A Poor Recipe, item level 25, requires level 25.
On Grimoire of Corruption's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 172 gold43 silver across its tracked history (Apr 2023 to Dec 2025), ranging from 15 gold1 silver to 31,115 gold78 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 4539% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 172 gold43 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 60, requires level 60, Rare quality and is named Grimoire of Corruption VII. In Classic Era it is item level 60, requires level 60, Rare quality and is named Grimoire of Corruption VII. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 60, requires level 60, Rare quality and is named Grimoire of Corruption VII. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 60, requires level 60, Rare quality and is named Grimoire of Corruption VII. In MoP Classic it is item level 60 and requires level 60.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 25 | 25 | Poor | 10g |
| WoW Forever | 60 | 60 | Rare | 10g |
| Classic Era | 60 | 60 | Rare | 10g |
| The Burning Crusade | 60 | 60 | Rare | 10g |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 60 | 60 | Rare | 10g |
| MoP Classic | 60 | 60 | Poor | 10g |
The 10 recipes nearest to Grimoire of Corruption in required skill among Recipe > Book, all from Classic like Grimoire of Corruption.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grimoire of Corruption (this item) | 8,000 gold on 1 realm | ||
 Libram of Constitution | 9 gold on 49 realms | ||
 Libram of Tenacity | 9 gold on 46 realms | ||
 Libram of Resilience | 1 silver on 48 realms | ||
 Libram of Voracity | 2 gold on 54 realms | ||
| Tome of Polymorph: Black Cat | Polymorph | 2,395 gold on 55 realms | |
| Ancient Tome of Teleport: Dalaran | Ancient Teleport: Dalaran | 5,000 gold on 64 realms | |
| Ancient Tome of Portal: Dalaran | Ancient Portal: Dalaran | 2,495 gold on 72 realms | |
| Tome of Polymorph: Polar Bear Cub | Polymorph | 29,999 gold on 61 realms | |
| Tome of Polymorph: Monkey | Polymorph | 100 gold on 75 realms | |
| Tome of Polymorph: Porcupine | Polymorph | 15,000 gold on 66 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Libram of Resilience at 1 silver in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Grimoire of Corruption uses icon file 133738, which 312 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Grimoire of Immolate ID 21282 · Recipe · item level 25 "This item appears damaged by the elements and no longer readable."Grimoire of Shadow Bolt ID 21281 · Recipe · item level 25 "This item appears damaged by the elements and no longer readable."Draconic For Dummies: Volume II ID 21111 · QuestThe War of the Shifting Sands ID 20415 · Miscellaneous "This tome appears freshly inked."Twilight Lexicon - Chapter 1 ID 20394 · QuestGrimoire of Firebolt (Rank 8) ID 22179 · Recipe · item level 27Grimoire of Blood Pact (Rank 6) ID 22180 · Recipe · item level 25Grimoire of Fire Shield (Rank 6) ID 22181 · Recipe · item level 26Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 21283 (21278 to 21289) were usually added in the same batch as Grimoire of Corruption: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Stormshroud Gloves ID 21278 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Tome of Fireball ID 21279 · Recipe · item level 25 "This item appears damaged by the elements and no longer readable."Tome of Arcane Missiles ID 21280 · Recipe · item level 25 "This item appears damaged by the elements and no longer readable."Grimoire of Shadow Bolt ID 21281 · Recipe · item level 25 "This item appears damaged by the elements and no longer readable."Grimoire of Immolate ID 21282 · Recipe · item level 25 "This item appears damaged by the elements and no longer readable."
Codex of Greater Heal ID 21284 · Recipe · item level 25 "This item appears damaged by the elements and no longer readable."Codex of Renew ID 21285 · Recipe · item level 25 "This item appears damaged by the elements and no longer readable."Codex of Prayer of Healing ID 21287 · Recipe · item level 25 "This item appears damaged by the elements and no longer readable."
Libram: Blessing of Wisdom ID 21288 · Recipe · item level 25 "This item appears damaged by the elements and no longer readable."Libram: Blessing of Might ID 21289 · Recipe · item level 25 "This item appears damaged by the elements and no longer readable."The raw ItemSparse values for item 21283 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Grimoire of Corruption 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 Grimoire of Corruption 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 Grimoire of Corruption
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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