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. 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 
Precise Cardinal Ruby
Using Design: Precise Cardinal Ruby teaches this recipe. The Northrend Jewelcrafting recipe Precise Cardinal Ruby takes 1 Cardinal Ruby.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Design: Precise Cardinal Ruby teaches the Northrend Jewelcrafting recipe Precise Cardinal Ruby, which makes Precise Cardinal Ruby. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 14g 2s. Precise Cardinal Ruby lists from 80g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 61g 98s after the 5% auction cut, a 442% margin over its reagents. It turns yellow at Northrend Jewelcrafting skill 65 and grey at 75.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Cardinal Ruby | 1 | 14 gold2 silver | 14 gold2 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 14 gold2 silver | ||
| Precise Cardinal Ruby at its lowest listing | 80 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 61 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.
The 10 recipes nearest to Design: Precise Cardinal Ruby in required skill among Recipe > Jewelcrafting; 2 of them also come from Wrath of the Lich King.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design: Precise Cardinal Ruby (this item) | 75 | Not listed | |
| Design: Thundering Skyflare Diamond |  Thundering Skyflare Diamond | 45 | 100 gold on 51 realms |
| Design: Resolute Monarch Topaz |  Resolute Monarch Topaz | 15 | 83 gold on 48 realms |
| Design: Thundering Skyfire Diamond |  Thundering Skyfire Diamond | 65 | 60 gold on 53 realms |
 Design: Pendant of Sunfire |  Pendant of Sunfire | 65 | 315 gold on 47 realms |
| Design: Amulet of Flowing Life | Amulet of Flowing Life | 65 | 100 gold on 56 realms |
| Design: Hard Khorium Choker |  Hard Khorium Choker | 65 | 150 gold on 53 realms |
| Design: Bold Living Ruby |  Bold Living Ruby | 50 | 4 gold on 48 realms |
| Design: Flashing Living Ruby | Flashing Living Ruby | 50 | 50 gold on 48 realms |
| Design: Reckless Noble Topaz |  Reckless Noble Topaz | 50 | 4 gold on 51 realms |
| Design: Radiant Talasite |  Radiant Talasite | 50 | 95 gold on 48 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Design: Bold Living Ruby at 4 gold in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Design: Precise Cardinal Ruby uses icon file 134941, which 939 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Design: Delicate Cardinal Ruby ID 46919 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Delicate Cardinal Ruby."Design: Smooth King's Amber ID 46921 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Smooth King's Amber."Design: Delicate Cardinal Ruby ID 46918 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Delicate Cardinal Ruby."Design: Subtle King's Amber ID 46922 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Subtle King's Amber."Design: Bold Cardinal Ruby ID 46917 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Bold Cardinal Ruby."Design: Flashing Cardinal Ruby ID 46923 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Flashing Cardinal Ruby."Design: Brilliant Cardinal Ruby ID 46916 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Brilliant Cardinal Ruby."Design: Solid Majestic Zircon ID 46924 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Solid Majestic Zircon."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 46920 (46915 to 46925) were usually added in the same batch as Design: Precise Cardinal Ruby: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Design: Turbid Eye of Zul ID 46915 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Turbid Eye of Zul."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: Smooth King's Amber ID 46921 · Recipe · item level 30 "Teaches you how to cut a Smooth King's Amber."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."The raw ItemSparse values for item 46920 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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