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Ancient Formula: Stormwatcher
Item Level 1Recipe
Use: Learning
Effect: Stormwatcher
“Teaches you how to craft Stormwatcher.”
Sell price: 3 gold
Current price
19,000 gold11 silver
Ancient Formula: Stormwatcher Price History on Ghostlands
Ghostlands Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Ghostlands Auction House1Units listed
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19,000 gold11 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Ancient Formula: Stormwatcher's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 40,418 gold56 silver across its tracked history (Jul 2023 to Jun 2026), ranging from 8,464 gold80 silver to 125,030 gold95 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 53% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 40,418 gold56 silver.
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First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
Ancient Formula: Stormwatcher Effects
- Use: Learning
- Effect: Stormwatcher
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Teaches
Creates 
Stormwatcher Rare Wand Ranged, item level 29
Using Ancient Formula: Stormwatcher teaches this recipe. The Classic Enchanting recipe Stormwatcher takes 2 Azerothian Diamond, 18 Large Brilliant Shard, 12 Enchanted Thorium Bar and 4 Light Feather.
Requirements & Properties
- Requires
- Classic Enchanting (300)
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
What One Craft Returns: Stormwatcher
Ancient Formula: Stormwatcher teaches the Classic Enchanting recipe Stormwatcher, which makes Stormwatcher. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 92g 6s, and Enchanted Thorium Bar is the largest share at 82%. Stormwatcher lists from 624g 27s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 500g 99s after the 5% auction cut, a 544% margin over its reagents. At that return, the lowest listing for Ancient Formula: Stormwatcher itself (3,499g 99s, the lowest of 48 realms listing it) is paid back after 7 crafts.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Azerothian Diamond | 2 | 6 gold68 silver | 13 gold36 silver |
 Large Brilliant Shard | 18 | 17 silver | 3 gold6 silver |
 Enchanted Thorium Bar | 12 | 6 gold30 silver | 75 gold60 silver |
 Light Feather | 4 | 1 silver | 4 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 92 gold6 silver | ||
| Stormwatcher at its lowest listing | 624 gold27 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 500 gold99 silver | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Azerothian Diamond goes into 28 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Jewelcrafting, Engineering, Inscription and Tailoring, including The Plague Belcher, Arcanite Champion, Frostguard and Plated Construct's Ribcage.
- Large Brilliant Shard goes into 44 other recipes across Enchanting, Blacksmithing, Tailoring, Inscription and Jewelcrafting, including Fire Power, Shroud of Forbidden Magic, Blade of the Fallen Seraph and Shade's Blade.
- Enchanted Thorium Bar goes into 44 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Leatherworking and Engineering, including Midnight's Graze, Fiery Vengeance, Gurubashi Poker and Blade of the Fallen Seraph. It is itself made by the recipe Enchanted Thorium Bar.
- Light Feather goes into 6 other recipes across Leatherworking and Tailoring, including Quiver of a Thousand Feathers, Ironfeather Breastplate, Ironfeather Shoulders and Feathered Breastplate.
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest US Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 10 recipes nearest to Ancient Formula: Stormwatcher in required skill among Recipe > Enchanting, all from Classic like Ancient Formula: Stormwatcher.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Formula: Stormwatcher (this item) | Stormwatcher | 300 | 3,499 gold on 48 realms |
 Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing | Lifestealing | 300 | 15 gold on 72 realms |
| Formula: Enchant Weapon - Spellpower | Spellpower | 300 | 10 gold on 64 realms |
| Formula: Enchant Weapon - Healing Power | Healing Power | 300 | 1 gold on 59 realms |
| Formula: Enchant 2H Weapon - Major Intellect | Major Intellect | 300 | 1 gold on 56 realms |
| Formula: Enchant Weapon - Superior Striking | Superior Striking | 300 | 40 gold on 54 realms |
| Formula: Enchant Bracer - Superior Stamina | Superior Stamina | 300 | 68 silver on 70 realms |
| Formula: Enchant 2H Weapon - Major Versatility | Major Versatility | 300 | 1 gold on 70 realms |
| Ancient Formula: Smoked Fireshooter |  Smoked Fireshooter | 300 | 6,969 gold on 43 realms |
| Formula: Enchant 2H Weapon - Superior Impact | Superior Impact | 295 | 75,000 gold on 71 realms |
| Formula: Enchant Weapon - Unholy | Unholy Weapon | 295 | 75 silver on 70 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Formula: Enchant Bracer - Superior Stamina at 68 silver in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Ancient Formula: Stormwatcher's Icon
Ancient Formula: Stormwatcher uses icon file 1500867, which 119 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
- Ancient Formula: Smoked Fireshooter ID 207570 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Smoked Fireshooter."
- Ancient Plans: Sacred Guardian ID 207572 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Sacred Guardian."
- Ancient Formula: Magebane Nexus ID 207569 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Magebane Nexus."
- Ancient Plans: Ichor Slicer ID 207573 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Ichor Slicer."
- Ancient Plans: Valiant Shortblade ID 207568 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Valiant Shortblade."
- Ancient Schematic: Skullstone Bludgeon ID 207574 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Skullstone Bludgeon."
- Ancient Plans: Intrepid Shortblade ID 207567 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Intrepid Shortblade."
- Ancient Technique: Wanderer's Guide ID 207575 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Wanderer's Guide."
Items Numbered Next to Ancient Formula: Stormwatcher
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 207571 (207566 to 207576) were usually added in the same batch as Ancient Formula: Stormwatcher: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Accelerating Sandglass ID 207566 · Armor · item level 421- Ancient Plans: Intrepid Shortblade ID 207567 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Intrepid Shortblade."
- Ancient Plans: Valiant Shortblade ID 207568 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Valiant Shortblade."
- Ancient Formula: Magebane Nexus ID 207569 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Magebane Nexus."
- Ancient Formula: Smoked Fireshooter ID 207570 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Smoked Fireshooter."
- Ancient Plans: Sacred Guardian ID 207572 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Sacred Guardian."
- Ancient Plans: Ichor Slicer ID 207573 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Ichor Slicer."
- Ancient Schematic: Skullstone Bludgeon ID 207574 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Skullstone Bludgeon."
- Ancient Technique: Wanderer's Guide ID 207575 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Wanderer's Guide."
- Ancient Schematic: Refurbished Purifier ID 207576 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Refurbished Purifier."
Ancient Formula: Stormwatcher Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 207571 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 12 gold
- Vendor sell price
- 3 gold
- Flags
- 64 / 28672 / 0 / 16384 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.