This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Recipe, item level 30, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 80 and is named Design: Fractured Cardinal Ruby. In MoP Classic it is item level 80.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 30 | Rare | Binds when picked up |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 80 | Rare | Binds when picked up |
| MoP Classic | 80 | Rare | Binds when picked up |
Creates 
Smooth King's Amber
Using Design: Smooth King's Amber teaches this recipe. The Northrend Jewelcrafting recipe Smooth King's Amber takes 1 King's Amber.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Design: Smooth King's Amber teaches the Northrend Jewelcrafting recipe Smooth King's Amber, which makes Smooth King's Amber. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 5g 99s. Smooth King's Amber lists from 29g 95s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 22g 46s after the 5% auction cut, a 375% margin over its reagents. It turns yellow at Northrend Jewelcrafting skill 65 and grey at 75.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 King's Amber | 1 | 5 gold99 silver | 5 gold99 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 5 gold99 silver | ||
| Smooth King's Amber at its lowest listing | 29 gold95 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 22 gold46 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.
The 10 recipes nearest to Design: Smooth King's Amber in required skill among Recipe > Jewelcrafting; 4 of them also come from Wrath of the Lich King.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design: Smooth King's Amber (this item) | 450 | Not listed | |
| Design: Thundering Skyflare Diamond |  Thundering Skyflare Diamond | 45 | 50 gold on 47 realms |
| Design: Beaming Earthsiege Diamond |  Beaming Earthsiege Diamond | 45 | 12 gold on 53 realms |
| Design: Resolute Monarch Topaz |  Resolute Monarch Topaz | 15 | 83 gold on 50 realms |
| Design: Purified Twilight Opal |  Purified Twilight Opal | 15 | 25 gold on 50 realms |
 Ancient Design: Square Holders |  Square Holders | 300 | 8,570 gold on 66 realms |
| Ancient Design: Gem of the Nerubians |  Gem of the Nerubians | 300 | 5,000 gold on 48 realms |
| Ancient Design: Frostwyrm's Frigid Stare |  Frostwyrm's Frigid Stare | 300 | 3,797 gold on 54 realms |
 Design: Emerald Owl |  Figurine - Emerald Owl | 285 | 1 gold on 55 realms |
| Design: Ruby Serpent |  Figurine - Ruby Serpent | 260 | 2 silver on 67 realms |
| Design: Gem Studded Band |  Gem Studded Band | 250 | 29 silver on 63 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Design: Ruby Serpent at 2 silver in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Design: Smooth King's Amber. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Design: Smooth King's Amber ID 46929 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Smooth King's Amber."Design: Smooth King's Amber uses icon file 134941, which 939 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Design: Precise Cardinal Ruby ID 46920 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Precise Cardinal Ruby."Design: Subtle King's Amber ID 46922 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Subtle King's Amber."Design: Delicate Cardinal Ruby ID 46919 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Delicate Cardinal Ruby."Design: Flashing Cardinal Ruby ID 46923 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Flashing Cardinal Ruby."Design: Delicate Cardinal Ruby ID 46918 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Delicate Cardinal Ruby."Design: Solid Majestic Zircon ID 46924 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Solid Majestic Zircon."Design: Bold Cardinal Ruby ID 46917 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Bold Cardinal Ruby."Design: Sparkling Majestic Zircon ID 46925 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Sparkling Majestic Zircon."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 46921 (46916 to 46926) were usually added in the same batch as Design: Smooth King's Amber: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Design: Brilliant Cardinal Ruby ID 46916 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Brilliant Cardinal Ruby."Design: Bold Cardinal Ruby ID 46917 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Bold Cardinal Ruby."Design: Delicate Cardinal Ruby ID 46918 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Delicate Cardinal Ruby."Design: Delicate Cardinal Ruby ID 46919 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Delicate Cardinal Ruby."Design: Precise Cardinal Ruby ID 46920 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Precise Cardinal Ruby."Design: Subtle King's Amber ID 46922 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Subtle King's Amber."Design: Flashing Cardinal Ruby ID 46923 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Flashing Cardinal Ruby."Design: Solid Majestic Zircon ID 46924 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Solid Majestic Zircon."Design: Sparkling Majestic Zircon ID 46925 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Sparkling Majestic Zircon."Design: Stormy Majestic Zircon ID 46926 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Stormy Majestic Zircon."The raw ItemSparse values for item 46921 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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