A Common Consumable, item level 11, requires level 11. Crafted with Goldthorn Tea.
Goldthorn Tea is listed at 129 gold in the latest US region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 348% above its typical price of 28 gold81 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 8 gold45 silver to 50,147 gold11 silver. About 539 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 348% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 28 gold81 silver.
| Crafted | Goldthorn Tea | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Restores over 27 sec. Must remain seated while drinking.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 35 and requires level 25. In Classic Era it is item level 35 and requires level 25. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 35 and requires level 25. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 35 and requires level 25. In MoP Classic it is item level 25 and requires level 25.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 11 | 11 | Common | 85c |
| WoW Forever | 35 | 25 | Common | 85c |
| Classic Era | 35 | 25 | Common | 85c |
| The Burning Crusade | 35 | 25 | Common | 85c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 35 | 25 | Common | 85c |
| MoP Classic | 25 | 25 | Common | 85c |
The Classic Cooking recipe Goldthorn Tea takes 1 Goldthorn and 1 Refreshing Spring Water.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 16g 40s, and Goldthorn is the largest share at 100%. One craft makes 4 Goldthorn Tea. Goldthorn Tea lists from 129g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 473g 80s after the 5% auction cut, a 2,889% margin over its reagents. The Classic Cooking recipe Goldthorn Tea is taught by Recipe: Goldthorn Tea. It turns yellow at Classic Cooking skill 175 and grey at 205.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Goldthorn | 1 | 16 gold39 silver | 16 gold39 silver |
 Refreshing Spring Water | 1 | 1 silver | 1 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 16 gold40 silver | ||
| Goldthorn Tea x4 at its lowest listing | 516 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 473 gold80 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 Goldthorn Tea among Consumable > Food & Drink, all from Classic like Goldthorn Tea.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldthorn Tea (this item) | 11 | Crafted with Classic Cooking; Use: Drink | 129 gold |
 Stormwind Brie | 11 | Use: Food | 1 silver |
 Sweet Nectar | 11 | Use: Drink | 1 silver |
 Flagon of Dwarven Mead | 11 | Used in Captain Rumsey's Lager (Classic Cooking); Use: Strong Alcohol | 15 silver |
 Tasty Lion Steak | 11 | Crafted with Classic Cooking; Use: Food | 5 gold |
 Soothing Turtle Bisque | 11 | Crafted with Classic Cooking; Use: Food | 8 silver |
 Wild Hog Shank | 11 | Use: Food | 1 silver |
 Barbecued Buzzard Wing | 11 | Crafted with Classic Cooking; Use: Food | 2 gold |
 Goldenbark Apple | 11 | Use: Food | 54 silver |
 Mulgore Spice Bread | 11 | Use: Food | 15 silver |
 Rockscale Cod | 11 | Crafted with Classic Cooking; Use: Food | 2 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Stormwind Brie at 1 silver in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Goldthorn Tea uses icon file 132802, which 28 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Tea with Sugar ID 15723 · Consumable · item level 25Blended Bean Brew ID 17404 · Consumable · item level 3Black Coffee ID 33042 · Consumable · item level 26 "A warning on the side reads: Contents are HOT! Do not pour on self or others."Starfire Espresso ID 62675 · Consumable · item level 30Sweet Tea ID 63023 · Consumable · item level 15Mei's Masterful Brew ID 63251 · Consumable · item level 32Kafa Press ID 86125 · Armor · item level 25Keenbean Kafa ID 88382 · Consumable · item level 32Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 10841 (10836 to 10846) were usually added in the same batch as Goldthorn Tea: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Rod of Corrosion ID 10836 · Weapon - Wand · item level 28
Tooth of Eranikus ID 10837 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 28
Might of Hakkar ID 10838 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 28
Crystallized Note ID 10839 · Miscellaneous "A note encased in azsharite crystal."Crystallized Note ID 10840 · Miscellaneous "A note encased in azsharite crystal."
Windscale Sarong ID 10842 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Featherskin Cape ID 10843 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Spire of Hakkar ID 10844 · Weapon - Staff · item level 28
Warrior's Embrace ID 10845 · Armor - Plate · item level 28
Bloodshot Greaves ID 10846 · Armor - Mail · item level 28The raw ItemSparse values for item 10841 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Goldthorn Tea 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 Goldthorn Tea next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Goldthorn Tea
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4
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