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Cheap Beer
Item Level 1Consumable
Use: Weak Alcohol
Sell price: 2 copper
Current price
95 silver
A Common Consumable, item level 1.
- Right now 1,678 units listed across 16 price tiers.AH scan
- Listings cluster between 1 gold and 3 gold: a 66% spread reads as a volatile market.AH scan
- Listings are up 223% from their 7 day average (1,678 vs 520 units).AH scan
- Today's price is on the high side: only 9% of recorded snapshots were pricier.AH scan
Cheap Beer Price History
US Region (Commodity)Supply & Availability
US Region (Commodity)1,678Units listed
147Sellers
95 silverCheapest now
Deep supply
Cheap Beer is listed at 95 silver in the latest US region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 181% above its typical price of 33 silver77 copper. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 3 silver79 copper to 85 gold94 silver. About 1,678 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 181% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 33 silver77 copper.
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Cheap Beer Effects
- Use: Weak Alcohol
A fairly weak alcoholic beverage.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 1 | Common | 2c |
| WoW Forever | 1 | Common | 2c |
| Classic Era | 1 | Common | 2c |
| The Burning Crusade | 1 | Common | 2c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 1 | Common | 2c |
| MoP Classic | 1 | Common | 2c |
Achievements
- Using Cheap Beer counts toward It's Happy Hour Somewhere (10 points).
- Using Cheap Beer counts toward Fairegoer's Feast (10 points).
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Cheap Beer among Consumable > Food & Drink, all from Classic like Cheap Beer.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Beer (this item) | 1 | Use: Weak Alcohol | 35 silver |
 Tough Jerky | 1 | Use: Food | 1 silver |
 Slitherskin Mackerel | 1 | Crafted with Classic Cooking; Use: Food | 2 silver |
 Darnassian Bleu | 1 | Use: Food | 1 silver |
 Charred Wolf Meat | 1 | Crafted with Classic Cooking; Use: Food | 1 silver |
 Spiced Wolf Meat | 1 | Crafted with Classic Cooking; Use: Food | 1 silver |
| Roasted Boar Meat | 1 | Crafted with Classic Cooking; Use: Food | 1 silver |
 Thunder Ale | 1 | Use: Weak Alcohol | 2 silver |
 Bottle of Dalaran Noir | 1 | Use: Weak Alcohol | 2 silver |
 Beer Basted Boar Ribs | 1 | Crafted with Classic Cooking; Use: Food | 8 gold |
| Rhapsody Malt | 1 | Use: Weak Alcohol | 5 silver |
The lowest listed price among them is Tough Jerky at 1 silver in the US Auction House.
Across Regions
Cheap Beer has a current Auction House listing in 2 regions. The lowest listed price is in United States.
| Region | Lowest Listed Price | Listed On | Cheapest Realms |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35 silver | Region-wide | |
| Europe | 43 silver | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Cheap Beer's Icon
Cheap Beer uses icon file 132795, which 74 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:
- Rumsey Rum Light ID 20709 · Consumable
- Ritual Stein ID 15972 · Armor · item level 15
- Aerie Peak Pale Ale ID 23586 · Consumable
- Barleybrew Light ID 33028 · Consumable
Items Numbered Next to Cheap Beer
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 19222 (19217 to 19228) were usually added in the same batch as Cheap Beer: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Pattern: Argent Shoulders ID 19217 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew Argent Shoulders."- Pattern: Mantle of the Timbermaw ID 19218 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew a Mantle of the Timbermaw."
- Pattern: Flarecore Robe ID 19219 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew a Flarecore Robe."
- Pattern: Flarecore Leggings ID 19220 · Recipe · item level 27 "Teaches you how to sew Flarecore Leggings."
Darkmoon Special Reserve ID 19221 · Consumable
Darkmoon Dog ID 19223 · Consumable
Red Hot Wings ID 19224 · Consumable · item level 11
Deep Fried Candybar ID 19225 · Consumable · item level 20
Ace of Beasts ID 19227 · Trade Goods
Beasts Deck ID 19228 · Quest · item level 25 "Property of the Darkmoon Faire."
Cheap Beer Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 19222 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 10 copper
- Vendor sell price
- 2 copper
- Stacks to
- 10
- Material
- Liquid
- Flags
- 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Cheap Beer in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Cheap Beer 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 Cheap Beer next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Cheap Beer in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Cheap Beer 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 level is Cheap Beer in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Cheap Beer is Common quality, item level 1 with no level requirement.
- What does Cheap Beer sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 2c for one Cheap Beer in Classic Era; it stacks to 10.
- How much is Cheap Beer on the auction house right now?
- 95s on the US region auction house, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Cheap Beer
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4