An Epic Recipe, item level 1, binds when picked up. Sold by a vendor NPC.

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Where it comes from

Vendor	NPC #12785	Champions' Hall

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Design: Band of Blades as sold by a vendor NPC in Champions' Hall.

Vendor	Zone	Map	Waypoint	Other items it sells
NPC #12785	Champions' Hall	-	-	122

Vendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.

Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Use: Learning
Effect: Band of Blades

Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.

Other versions

MoP Classic

Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 83.

Version	Item level	Quality	Binding
Retail (Midnight)	1	Epic	Binds when picked up
MoP Classic	83	Epic	Binds when picked up

Design: Band of Blades Game Data

Teaches

Band of Blades Cataclysm Jewelcrafting

Creates Band of Blades Rare Finger, item level 37

Using Design: Band of Blades teaches this recipe. The Cataclysm Jewelcrafting recipe Band of Blades takes 4 Elementium Bar, 4 Chimera's Eye, 4 Demonseye and 75 Volatile Air.

Requirements & Properties

Requires: Cataclysm Jewelcrafting (75)

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Design: Band of Blades Crafting Costs

What One Craft Returns: Band of Blades

Design: Band of Blades teaches the Cataclysm Jewelcrafting recipe Band of Blades, which makes Band of Blades. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 2,344g 70s, and Chimera's Eye is the largest share at 51%. Band of Blades lists from 27,401g 10s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 23,686g 34s after the 5% auction cut, a 1,010% margin over its reagents.

Reagent	Needed	Lowest listed	Cost
Elementium Bar	4	21 gold80 silver	87 gold20 silver
Chimera's Eye	4	300 gold	1,200 gold
Demonseye	4	15 gold	60 gold
Volatile Air	75	13 gold30 silver	997 gold50 silver
Reagents for one craft			2,344 gold70 silver
Band of Blades at its lowest listing			27,401 gold10 silver
Return after the 5% auction cut			23,686 gold34 silver

What Else the Reagents Make

Elementium Bar goes into 55 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Jewelcrafting, Engineering, Inscription, Mining and Alchemy, including Fire-Etched Dagger, Lure Master Tackle Box, Stormforged Helm and Elementium Dragonling. It is itself made by the recipe Smelt Elementium.
Chimera's Eye goes into 23 other recipes in Jewelcrafting, including Brazen Elementium Medallion, Elementium Destroyer's Ring, Elementium Guardian and Elementium Moebius Band.
Demonseye goes into 13 other recipes in Jewelcrafting, including Elementium Destroyer's Ring, Accurate Demonseye, Defender's Demonseye and Etched Demonseye. It is itself made by the recipe Transmute: Demonseye.
Volatile Air goes into 33 other recipes across Leatherworking, Tailoring, Enchanting, Inscription, Jewelcrafting, Alchemy and Engineering, including Elementium Destroyer's Ring, Assassin's Chestplate, Belt of Nefarious Whispers and Dreamcloth.

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.

Where Design: Band of Blades Fits

Where to Buy Design: Band of Blades

Design: Band of Blades is listed at 2 vendor placements. NPC 12785 stands in Champions' Hall.

NPC 12785 in Champions' Hall
NPC 12785 in Stormwind City at 75.5, 67.2

Items That Share Design: Band of Blades's Icon

Design: Band of Blades uses icon file 134941, which 939 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Design: Elementium Destroyer's Ring ID 52460 · Recipe "Teaches you how to create an Elementium Destroyer's Ring."
Design: Ring of Warring Elements ID 52462 · Recipe "Teaches you how to create a Ring of Warring Elements."
Design: Fractured Chimera's Eye ID 52459 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cut a Fractured Chimera's Eye."
Design: Elementium Moebius Band ID 52463 · Recipe "Teaches you how to create an Elementium Moebius Band."
Design: Quick Chimera's Eye ID 52458 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cut a Quick Chimera's Eye."
Design: Brazen Elementium Medallion ID 52464 · Recipe "Teaches you how to create a Brazen Elementium Medallion."
Design: Mystic Chimera's Eye ID 52457 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cut a Mystic Chimera's Eye."
Design: Entwined Elementium Choker ID 52465 · Recipe "Teaches you how to create an Entwined Elementium Choker."

Items Numbered Next to Design: Band of Blades

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 52461 (52456 to 52466) were usually added in the same batch as Design: Band of Blades: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Design: Smooth Chimera's Eye ID 52456 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cut a Smooth Chimera's Eye."
Design: Mystic Chimera's Eye ID 52457 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cut a Mystic Chimera's Eye."
Design: Quick Chimera's Eye ID 52458 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cut a Quick Chimera's Eye."
Design: Fractured Chimera's Eye ID 52459 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cut a Fractured Chimera's Eye."
Design: Elementium Destroyer's Ring ID 52460 · Recipe "Teaches you how to create an Elementium Destroyer's Ring."
Design: Ring of Warring Elements ID 52462 · Recipe "Teaches you how to create a Ring of Warring Elements."
Design: Elementium Moebius Band ID 52463 · Recipe "Teaches you how to create an Elementium Moebius Band."
Design: Brazen Elementium Medallion ID 52464 · Recipe "Teaches you how to create a Brazen Elementium Medallion."
Design: Entwined Elementium Choker ID 52465 · Recipe "Teaches you how to create an Entwined Elementium Choker."
Design: Eye of Many Deaths ID 52466 · Recipe "Teaches you how to create an Eye of Many Deaths."