A Common Consumable, item level 30, requires level 27. Crafted with Elixir of Protection.
Elixir of Protection is listed at 9 gold42 silver in the latest US region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 17% above its typical price of 8 gold4 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 1 gold49 silver to 271 gold10 silver. About 68 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 17% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 8 gold4 silver.
| Crafted | Elixir of Protection | Recipe |
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First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
Increases Armor for 60 min. Guardian Elixir.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 80 and requires level 70. In MoP Classic it is item level 80 and requires level 70.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 30 | 27 | Common | 50s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 80 | 70 | Common | 50s |
| MoP Classic | 80 | 70 | Common | 50s |
The Northrend Alchemy recipe Elixir of Protection takes 2 Icethorn, 1 Crystallized Earth and 1 Crystal Vial.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 10g 20s, and Icethorn is the largest share at 98%. Elixir of Protection lists from 9g 42s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 1g 25s less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut. The recipe Elixir of Protection turns yellow at Northrend Alchemy skill 40 and grey at 55.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Icethorn | 2 | 4 gold99 silver | 9 gold98 silver |
 Crystallized Earth | 1 | 20 silver | 20 silver |
 Crystal Vial | 1 | 2 silver | 2 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 10 gold20 silver | ||
| Elixir of Protection at its lowest listing | 9 gold42 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −1 gold25 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 items nearest to Elixir of Protection among Consumable > Elixirs, all from Wrath of the Lich King like Elixir of Protection.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elixir of Protection (this item) | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy; Use: Protection | 9 gold |
 Elixir of Mighty Agility | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy; Use: Mighty Agility | 1 gold |
 Wrath Elixir | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy | 2 gold |
 Spellpower Elixir | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy | 75 silver |
 Elixir of Versatility | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy | 1 gold |
 Elixir of Mighty Strength | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy; Use: Mighty Strength | 10 gold |
 Guru's Elixir | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy | 95 silver |
 Elixir of Mighty Fortitude | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy | 25 gold |
 Elixir of Mighty Mageblood | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy; Use: Mighty Versatility | 8 gold |
 Elixir of Accuracy | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy; Use: Accuracy | 158 gold |
 Elixir of Deadly Strikes | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy; Use: Deadly Strikes | 1 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Spellpower Elixir at 75 silver in the US Auction House.
Elixir of Protection 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 | 98 silver | Region-wide | |
| United States | 9 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Elixir of Protection uses icon file 236887, which 11 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Drained Flask ID 180894 · Miscellaneous · item level 100Frontline Potion ID 212260 · Consumable · item level 80Frontline Potion ID 212261 · Consumable · item level 83Frontline Potion ID 212262 · Consumable · item level 85QA Frontline Potion ID 212326 · Consumable · item level 85Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 40097 (40092 to 40102) were usually added in the same batch as Elixir of Protection: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Purified Twilight Opal ID 40092 · Gem · item level 30 "Matches any socket."
Indestructible Potion ID 40093 · Consumable · item level 30Purified Twilight Opal ID 40094 · Gem · item level 30 "Matches any socket."
Misty Forest Emerald ID 40095 · Gem · item level 30 "Matches any socket."Misty Forest Emerald ID 40096 · Gem · item level 30 "Matches any socket."Radiant Forest Emerald ID 40098 · Gem · item level 30 "Matches any socket."Lightning Forest Emerald ID 40099 · Gem · item level 30 "Matches any socket."Lightning Forest Emerald ID 40100 · Gem · item level 30 "Matches any socket."Radiant Forest Emerald ID 40101 · Gem · item level 30 "Matches any socket."Turbid Forest Emerald ID 40102 · Gem · item level 30 "Matches any socket."The raw ItemSparse values for item 40097 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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