An Uncommon Profession, item level 486, requires level 68, binds when equipped. Crafted with Farstrider Hobbyist Rod.
On Farstrider Hobbyist Rod's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,013 gold25 silver across its tracked history (Feb 2026 to Jun 2026), ranging from 596 gold76 silver to 24,500 gold20 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 85% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 1,013 gold25 silver.
| Crafted | Farstrider Hobbyist Rod | Recipe |
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First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
+8 Midnight Fishing Skill
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
The Midnight Engineering recipe Farstrider Hobbyist Rod takes 1 Soul Sprocket and 1 Evercore.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 53g 89s, and Soul Sprocket is the largest share at 96%. The recipe Farstrider Hobbyist Rod turns yellow at Midnight Engineering skill 40 and grey at 45.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Soul Sprocket | 1 | 51 gold76 silver | 51 gold76 silver |
 Evercore | 1 | 2 gold13 silver | 2 gold13 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 53 gold89 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 3 items nearest to Farstrider Hobbyist Rod among Profession > Fishing; 1 of them also come from Midnight.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farstrider Hobbyist Rod (this item) | 486 | Crafted with Midnight Engineering; Use: Fishing Tool Equipped (DNT); Use: Prof Gear Skill Bonus (DNT) | 8 gold on 74 realms |
| Sin'dorei Angler's Rod | 535 | Crafted with Midnight Engineering; Use: Fishing Tool Equipped (DNT); Use: Prof Gear Skill Bonus (DNT) | 100 gold on 82 realms |
 Strong Fishing Pole | 5 | Use: +5 Fishing; Use: Fishing Tool Equipped (DNT) | 50 silver on 46 realms |
| Fishing Pole | 1 | Use: Fishing Tool Equipped (DNT) | 15 silver on 50 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Fishing Pole at 15 silver in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Farstrider Hobbyist Rod uses icon file 7456074, which 2 other items also use. The 2 closest by item ID:
Sin'dorei Angler's Rod ID 244712 · Profession · item level 535Sin'dorei Reeler's Rod ID 259179 · Profession · item level 535Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 244711 (244704 to 244716) were usually added in the same batch as Farstrider Hobbyist Rod: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Consistent Cogwheel ID 244704 · Trade Goods · item level 72 "Can be bought and sold on the Auction House."
Farstrider Fabric Cutters ID 244707 · Profession · item level 486 "For a quick snip in the field."Sin'dorei Snippers ID 244708 · Profession · item level 535 "Meticulously crafted, especially by engineering standards."
Junker's Junk Visor ID 244709 · Profession · item level 486 "Makes everything look like treasure."Sin'dorei Headlamp ID 244710 · Profession · item level 535 "This battery ain't never goin' out."Sin'dorei Angler's Rod ID 244712 · Profession · item level 535
Farstrider Clampers ID 244713 · Profession · item level 80 "Provides all the necessary tools for jewelcrafting in one convenient package."Sin'dorei Clampers ID 244714 · Profession · item level 106 "When they ask "How do you do it?", show them this."
Farstrider Hardhat ID 244715 · Profession · item level 486Sin'dorei Gilded Hardhat ID 244716 · Profession · item level 535The raw ItemSparse values for item 244711 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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