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Black Diamond
Item Level 25Quest
Sell price: 25 silver
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
- Used in 4 recipes across Blacksmithing, Jewelcrafting and Leatherworking: Darkrune Helm, Figurine - Black Diamond Crab, Prismatic Black Diamond and more.crafting
Black Diamond is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
Used In
The 4 recipes below use Black Diamond, across Classic Blacksmithing (1), Classic Jewelcrafting (1) and Classic Leatherworking (1). The largest single use is 4 for Figurine - Black Diamond Crab.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
 Darkrune HelmRare Plate Head, item level 29. Also takes 16 Thorium Bar, 8 Dark Rune and 8 Truesilver Bar. | Darkrune Helm | Classic Blacksmithing | 1 |
 Figurine - Black Diamond CrabRare Trinket, item level 29. Also takes 4 Pristine Black Diamond, 2 Azerothian Diamond, 2 Arcanite Bar and 4 Thorium Bar. | Figurine - Black Diamond Crab | Classic Jewelcrafting | 4 |
 Mongoose BootsRare Leather Feet, item level 29. Also takes 12 Rugged Leather, 6 Essence of Air, 2 Cured Rugged Hide and 4 Rune Thread. | Mongoose Boots | Classic Leatherworking | 4 |
| Prismatic Black Diamond | Prismatic Black Diamond | 1 |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Black Diamond among Quest, all from Classic like Black Diamond.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Diamond (this item) | 25 | Not listed | |
 Soothsayer's Runes | 25 | 1 silver on 79 realms | |
 Gordok Ogre Suit | 20 | Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 25 gold on 50 realms |
 Sealed Tome of the Lost Legion | 35 | Use: Unlock Tome | 7,388 gold on 82 realms |
 Security DELTA Data Access Card | 1 | 9 silver on 49 realms | |
 Imbued Crystal | 1 | 300 gold on 71 realms | |
 Monstrous Egg | 1 | 250 gold on 75 realms | |
 Mysterious Grimoire | 1 | 230 gold on 76 realms | |
 Ornate Weapon | 1 | 230 gold on 72 realms | |
 A Treatise on Strategy | 1 | 250 gold on 76 realms | |
 Banner of the Fallen | 1 | 300 gold on 67 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Soothsayer's Runes at 1 silver in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Black Diamond in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Black Diamond is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Black Diamond next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Black Diamond in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Black Diamond is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What is Black Diamond used for in WoW Classic?
- Black Diamond is a reagent in 3 Classic Era recipes, including Darkrune Helm, Enchant Cloak - Subtlety and Mongoose Boots.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Classic Era page for Black Diamond