A Rare Recipe, item level 27.
On Design: Shifting Nightseye's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 110,822 gold93 silver across its tracked history (May 2026 to Jun 2026), ranging from 95,435 gold13 silver to 126,210 gold73 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 17% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 110,822 gold93 silver.
First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In The Burning Crusade it is item level 70 and is named Design: Balanced Nightseye. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 70 and is named Design: Balanced Nightseye. In MoP Classic it is item level 70.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 27 | Rare | 3g |
| The Burning Crusade | 70 | Rare | 3g |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 70 | Rare | 3g |
| MoP Classic | 70 | Rare | 3g |
Creates 
Shifting Nightseye
Using Design: Shifting Nightseye teaches this recipe. The Outland Jewelcrafting recipe Shifting Nightseye takes 1 Nightseye.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Design: Shifting Nightseye teaches the Outland Jewelcrafting recipe Shifting Nightseye, which makes Shifting Nightseye. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 17g. Shifting Nightseye lists from 25g 25s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 6g 98s after the 5% auction cut, a 41% margin over its reagents. At that return, the lowest listing for Design: Shifting Nightseye itself (129,999g) is paid back after 18,605 crafts. It turns yellow at Outland Jewelcrafting skill 50 and grey at 70.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Nightseye | 1 | 17 gold | 17 gold |
| Reagents for one craft | 17 gold | ||
| Shifting Nightseye at its lowest listing | 25 gold25 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 6 gold98 silver | ||
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.
1 other item in the current build is also called Design: Shifting Nightseye. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Design: Shifting Nightseye ID 24210 · Recipe · item level 27 "Teaches you how to cut a Shifting Nightseye."Design: Shifting Nightseye uses icon file 134941, which 939 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Design: Rigid Star of Elune ID 31875 · Recipe · item level 27 "Teaches you how to cut a Rigid Star of Elune."Design: Glinting Nightseye ID 31877 · Recipe · item level 27 "Teaches you how to cut a Glinting Nightseye."Design: Veiled Nightseye ID 31878 · Recipe · item level 27 "Teaches you how to cut a Veiled Nightseye."Design: Deadly Noble Topaz ID 31879 · Recipe · item level 27 "Teaches you how to cut a Deadly Noble Topaz."Recipe: Fel Mana Potion ID 31682 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Fel Mana Potion."Recipe: Fel Regeneration Potion ID 31681 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Fel Regeneration Potion."Recipe: Fel Strength Elixir ID 31680 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Fel Strength Elixir."Design: Dawnstone Crab ID 31358 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Dawnstone Crab."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 31876 (31871 to 31881) were usually added in the same batch as Design: Shifting Nightseye: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Design: Shifting Shadow Draenite ID 31871 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cut a Shifting Shadow Draenite."Design: Shifting Shadow Draenite ID 31872 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cut a Shifting Shadow Draenite."Design: Veiled Shadow Draenite ID 31873 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cut a Veiled Shadow Draenite."Design: Deadly Flame Spessarite ID 31874 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cut a Deadly Flame Spessarite."Design: Rigid Star of Elune ID 31875 · Recipe · item level 27 "Teaches you how to cut a Rigid Star of Elune."Design: Glinting Nightseye ID 31877 · Recipe · item level 27 "Teaches you how to cut a Glinting Nightseye."Design: Veiled Nightseye ID 31878 · Recipe · item level 27 "Teaches you how to cut a Veiled Nightseye."Design: Deadly Noble Topaz ID 31879 · Recipe · item level 27 "Teaches you how to cut a Deadly Noble Topaz."
Blood Elf Orphan Whistle ID 31880 · MiscellaneousDraenei Orphan Whistle ID 31881 · MiscellaneousThe raw ItemSparse values for item 31876 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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