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Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing
Item Level 1Recipe
Use: Learning
Effect: Lifestealing
“Teaches you how to perform the Lifestealing enchantment.”
Sell price: 75 silver
Current price
28 gold46 silver
- Listings are up 18% from their 7 day average (5 vs 4 units).live market
- Today's price is on the high side: only 49% of recorded snapshots were pricier.live market
Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing Price History on Burning Blade
Burning Blade Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Burning Blade Auction House4Units listed
4Sellers
28 gold46 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 973 gold31 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 4 gold32 silver to 273,976 gold76 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 97% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 973 gold31 silver.
Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing Effects
- Use: Learning
- Effect: Lifestealing
Permanently enchant a melee weapon to often steal life from the enemy and give it to the wielder. Has a reduced effect for players above level $ctrmax2067. Cannot be applied to items higher than level $ecix.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Teaches
Using Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing teaches this recipe. The Classic Enchanting recipe Lifestealing takes 4 Large Brilliant Shard, 4 Essence of Undeath and 4 Living Essence.
Requirements & Properties
- Requires
- Classic Enchanting (300)
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
What One Craft Returns: Lifestealing
Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing teaches the Classic Enchanting recipe Lifestealing. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 476g 20s, and Essence of Undeath is the largest share at 59%.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Large Brilliant Shard | 4 | 9 silver | 36 silver |
 Essence of Undeath | 4 | 69 gold99 silver | 279 gold96 silver |
 Living Essence | 4 | 48 gold97 silver | 195 gold88 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 476 gold20 silver | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Large Brilliant Shard goes into 44 other recipes across Enchanting, Blacksmithing, Tailoring, Inscription and Jewelcrafting, including Stormwatcher, Darkmaster's Mystical Brazier, Shroud of Forbidden Magic and Blade of the Fallen Seraph.
- Essence of Undeath goes into 46 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Tailoring, Jewelcrafting, Inscription, Engineering, Enchanting, Leatherworking, Alchemy and Cooking, including Shroud of Forbidden Magic, Death's Gamble, Frostwyrm's Frigid Stare and Frostwyrm's Icy Gaze. It is itself made by the recipe Transmute: Water to Undeath.
- Living Essence goes into 36 other recipes across Leatherworking, Blacksmithing, Tailoring, Engineering, Jewelcrafting and Alchemy, including Force Reactive Disk, Living Breastplate, Bleakwood Hew and Heavy Timbermaw Boots. It is itself made by the recipe Transmute: Earth to Life.
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.
Similar Items
The 10 recipes nearest to Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing in required skill among Recipe > Enchanting, all from Classic like Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing (this item) | Lifestealing | 300 | 10 gold on 72 realms |
| Formula: Enchant Weapon - Spellpower | Spellpower | 300 | 1 gold on 66 realms |
| Formula: Enchant Weapon - Healing Power | Healing Power | 300 | 1 gold on 70 realms |
| Formula: Enchant 2H Weapon - Major Intellect | Major Intellect | 300 | 2 gold on 71 realms |
| Formula: Enchant Weapon - Superior Striking | Superior Striking | 300 | 54 gold on 55 realms |
| Formula: Enchant Bracer - Superior Stamina | Superior Stamina | 300 | 45 silver on 78 realms |
| Formula: Enchant Chest - Greater Stats | Greater Stats | 300 | 2,525 gold on 50 realms |
| Formula: Enchant 2H Weapon - Major Versatility | Major Versatility | 300 | 2 gold on 75 realms |
| Formula: Enchant 2H Weapon - Superior Impact | Superior Impact | 295 | 80,000 gold on 73 realms |
| Formula: Enchant Weapon - Unholy | Unholy Weapon | 295 | 61 silver on 78 realms |
| Formula: Enchant Weapon - Icy Chill | Icy Chill | 285 | 125 gold on 55 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Formula: Enchant Bracer - Superior Stamina at 45 silver in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing is Rare quality, item level 62 with no level requirement.
- What does Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 75s for one Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing in Classic Era.
- How much is Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing on the auction house right now?
- 28g 46s on Burning Blade, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing