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Dawnstar Ink
Item Level 10Trade Goods
Sell price: 5 silver
Current price
8 gold80 silver
An Uncommon Trade Goods, item level 10. Crafted with Dawnstar Ink.
- Right now 4,028 units listed across 6 price tiers.AH scan
- Listings cluster between 8 gold and 9 gold: a 3% spread reads as a steady market.AH scan
- Today's price is cheaper than 73% of recorded snapshots.AH scan
Dawnstar Ink Price History
US Region (Commodity)Supply & Availability
US Region (Commodity)4,028Units listed
63Sellers
8 gold80 silverCheapest now
Deep supply
Dawnstar Ink is listed at 8 gold80 silver in the latest US region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 82% above its typical price of 4 gold83 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 1 gold2 silver to 13 gold80 silver. About 4,028 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 82% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 4 gold83 silver.
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| Crafted | Dawnstar Ink | Recipe |
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First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 20. In MoP Classic it is item level 20.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 10 | Uncommon | 5s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 20 | Uncommon | 5s |
| MoP Classic | 20 | Uncommon | 5s |
Crafted By
Used In
The 3 recipes below use Dawnstar Ink, across Classic Inscription (2). The largest single use is 5 for Book of Survival.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
 Book of SurvivalRare Held In Off-hand, item level 16. Also takes 10 Light Parchment. | Book of Survival | Classic Inscription | 5 |
 Tome of the DawnRare Held In Off-hand, item level 16. Also takes 10 Light Parchment. | Tome of the Dawn | Classic Inscription | 5 |
| Strange TarotAlso takes 1 Light Parchment. | Strange Tarot | 2 |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cost to Craft: Dawnstar Ink
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 5g 99s. Dawnstar Ink lists from 6g 44s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 12s 80c after the 5% auction cut, a 2.1% margin over its reagents. The recipe Dawnstar Ink turns yellow at Classic Inscription skill 125 and grey at 135.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Burnt Pigment | 1 | 5 gold99 silver | 5 gold99 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 5 gold99 silver | ||
| Dawnstar Ink at its lowest listing | 6 gold44 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 12 silver80 copper | ||
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 items nearest to Dawnstar Ink among Trade Goods > Inscription, all from Classic like Dawnstar Ink.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawnstar Ink (this item) | 10 | Crafted with Classic Inscription; Used in Tome of the Dawn and Book of Survival (Classic Inscription) | 6 gold |
 Verdant Pigment | 10 | Used in Hunter's Ink (Classic Inscription) | 7 gold |
| Burnt Pigment | 10 | Used in Dawnstar Ink (Classic Inscription) | 5 gold |
 Indigo Pigment | 10 | Used in Royal Ink (Classic Inscription) | 3 gold |
 Ruby Pigment | 10 | Used in Fiery Ink (Classic Inscription) | 1 gold |
 Sapphire Pigment | 10 | Used in Ink of the Sky (Classic Inscription) | 47 gold |
 Hunter's Ink | 10 | Crafted with Classic Inscription; Used in Mystic Tome (Classic Inscription) | 7 gold |
 Royal Ink | 10 | Crafted with Classic Inscription; Used in 3 recipes (Classic Inscription), including Tome of Kings and Royal Guide of Escape Routes | 4 gold |
 Fiery Ink | 10 | Crafted with Classic Inscription; Used in 3 recipes (Classic Inscription), including Fire Eater's Guide and Book of Stars | 2 gold |
 Ink of the Sky | 10 | Crafted with Classic Inscription; Used in 4 recipes (Classic Inscription), including Stormbound Tome and Manual of Clouds | 34 gold |
 Alabaster Pigment | 10 | Used in Moonglow Ink (Classic Inscription) | 2 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Ruby Pigment at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Across Regions
Dawnstar Ink has a current Auction House listing in 2 regions. The lowest listed price is in Europe.
| Region | Lowest Listed Price | Listed On | Cheapest Realms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 2 gold | Region-wide | |
| United States | 6 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Dawnstar Ink's Icon
Dawnstar Ink uses icon file 237089, which 1 other item also uses. The 1 closest by item ID:
- Paint: Yellow Cake Yellow ID 235391 · Miscellaneous "A tasty color with no adverse side effects."
Items Numbered Next to Dawnstar Ink
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 43117 (43109 to 43122) were usually added in the same batch as Dawnstar Ink: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Icy Pigment ID 43109 · Trade Goods · item level 20 "Rarely found when milling herbs native to Northrend."- Hunter's Ink ID 43115 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Lion's Ink ID 43116 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Jadefire Ink ID 43118 · Trade Goods · item level 10- Royal Ink ID 43119 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Celestial Ink ID 43120 · Trade Goods · item level 10- Fiery Ink ID 43121 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Shimmering Ink ID 43122 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Dawnstar Ink Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 43117 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 20 silver
- Vendor sell price
- 5 silver
- Stacks to
- 1,000
- Material
- Liquid
- Flags
- 0 / -2147475456 / 0 / 16384 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.