A Common Trade Goods, item level 20. Crafted with Ethereal Oil.
Ethereal Oil is listed at 23 gold in the latest US region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 16% below its typical price of 27 gold36 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 14 gold39 silver to 55 gold21 silver. About 1,934 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 16% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 27 gold36 silver.
| Crafted | Ethereal Oil | Recipe |
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First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
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Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 75. In MoP Classic it is item level 75.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 20 | Common | 10c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 75 | Common | 10c |
| MoP Classic | 75 | Common | 10c |
The 2 recipes below use Ethereal Oil, across Northrend Alchemy (1) and Northrend Enchanting (1). The largest single use is 3 for Elixir of Water Walking.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
 Elixir of Water WalkingAlso takes 1 Crystal Vial. | Elixir of Water Walking | Northrend Alchemy | 3 |
| AnglerAlso takes 1 Infinite Dust. | Angler | Northrend Enchanting | 3 |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 20g. Ethereal Oil lists from 23g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 1g 85s after the 5% auction cut, a 9.2% margin over its reagents. The recipe Ethereal Oil turns yellow at Northrend Alchemy skill 5 and grey at 15.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Glassfin Minnow | 2 | 10 gold | 20 gold |
| Reagents for one craft | 20 gold | ||
| Ethereal Oil at its lowest listing | 23 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 1 gold85 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 Ethereal Oil among Trade Goods > Other; 7 of them also come from Wrath of the Lich King.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethereal Oil (this item) | 20 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy; Used in 2 recipes, including Elixir of Water Walking | 23 gold |
 Pygmy Oil | 20 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy; Used in 5 recipes (Northrend Alchemy), including Guru's Elixir and Flask of Pure Mojo | 2 gold |
 Pygmy Suckerfish | 20 | Used in Pygmy Oil (Northrend Alchemy) | 1 gold |
 Northern Spices | 20 | Used in 24 recipes (Northrend Cooking), including Mega Mammoth Meal and Tender Shoveltusk Steak | 2 gold |
 Frozen Orb | 20 | Used in 71 recipes, including Frosthide Leg Armor and Icescale Leg Armor | 61 gold |
 Runed Orb | 20 | Used in 20 recipes, including Belt of the Titans and Battlelord's Plate Boots | 23 silver |
 Crusader Orb | 20 | Used in 36 recipes, including Royal Moonshroud Robe and Royal Moonshroud Bracers | 30 silver |
 Primordial Saronite | 20 | Used in 18 recipes, including Leggings of Woven Death and Deathfrost Boots | 6 gold |
 Big-Mouth Clam | 17 | 13 gold | |
 Common Parchment | 17 | 30,096 gold | |
 Melted Vial | 23 | 4,900 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Runed Orb at 23 silver in the US Auction House.
Ethereal Oil has a current Auction House listing in 2 regions. The lowest listed price is in United States.
| Region | Lowest Listed Price | Listed On | Cheapest Realms |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 gold | Region-wide | |
| Europe | 27 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Ethereal Oil uses icon file 132798, which 55 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Bottle of Peaked Dalaran Red ID 44627 · Consumable · item level 27 "Aged to perfection."Bottle of Dalaran White ID 44621 · Consumable · item level 27Empty Brew Bottle ID 38626 · ConsumableMack's Deep Sea Grog ID 52974 · Consumable "A musty, somewhat hollow taste with a hint of fish."Mack's Dark Grog ID 35908 · Quest "Dark, wet, and smells like fish..."Empty Banana Kaja'Cola Bottle ID 54620 · Miscellaneous "Limited Edition."Bottle of Grog ID 54746 · QuestBottle of Grog ID 54747 · QuestBlizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 44958 (44953 to 44966) were usually added in the same batch as Ethereal Oil: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Worg Tartare ID 44953 · Consumable · item level 27
Recipe: Worg Tartare ID 44954 · Recipe "Teaches you how to mince worg meat into Worg Tartare."Charred Glyph ID 44955 · Miscellaneous
Goblin's Guide to Elementium ID 44956 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to smelt Elementium."
Greater Inscription of the Gladiator ID 44957 · Consumable · item level 30
Soothing Totem ID 44959 · Quest
Slain Wildkin Feather ID 44960 · Quest
Earthen Leg Armor ID 44963 · Item Enhancement · item level 30
Teldrassil Sproutling ID 44965 · Miscellaneous "Teaches you how to summon this companion."
Foul Ichor ID 44966 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 44958 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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