A Common Consumable, item level 7, requires level 7. Crafted with Lean Venison.
Lean Venison is listed at 5 gold in the latest US region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 25% below its typical price of 6 gold66 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 7 silver86 copper to 10,941 gold80 silver. About 198 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 25% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 6 gold66 silver.
| Crafted | Lean Venison | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Restores over 24 sec. Must remain seated while eating. If you spend at least 10 seconds eating you will become well fed and gain (100% of Spell Power) Stamina and Versatility for 15 min.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 25 and requires level 15. In Classic Era it is item level 25 and requires level 15. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 25 and requires level 15. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 25 and requires level 15. In MoP Classic it is item level 15 and requires level 15.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 7 | 7 | Common | 95c |
| WoW Forever | 25 | 15 | Common | 95c |
| Classic Era | 25 | 15 | Common | 95c |
| The Burning Crusade | 25 | 15 | Common | 95c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 25 | 15 | Common | 95c |
| MoP Classic | 15 | 15 | Common | 95c |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 7s. One craft makes 2 Lean Venison. Lean Venison lists from 5g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 9g 43s after the 5% auction cut, a 13,471% margin over its reagents. The Classic Cooking recipe Lean Venison is taught by Recipe: Lean Venison. It turns yellow at Classic Cooking skill 150 and grey at 190.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Stag Meat | 1 | 7 silver | 7 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 7 silver | ||
| Lean Venison x2 at its lowest listing | 10 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 9 gold43 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 Lean Venison among Consumable > Food & Drink, all from Classic like Lean Venison.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lean Venison (this item) | 7 | Crafted with Classic Cooking; Use: Food | 5 gold |
 Dwarven Mild | 7 | Use: Food | 1 silver |
 Westfall Stew | 7 | Crafted with Classic Cooking; Use: Food | 1 gold |
 Seasoned Wolf Kabob | 7 | Crafted with Classic Cooking; Use: Food | 2 silver |
| Redridge Goulash | 7 | Crafted with Classic Cooking; Use: Food | 996 gold |
 Melon Juice | 7 | Use: Drink | 1 silver |
 Flask of Stormwind Tawny | 7 | Used in Delicious Chocolate Cake (Classic Cooking); Use: Standard Alcohol | 25 silver |
| Succulent Pork Ribs | 7 | Crafted with Classic Cooking; Use: Food | 10 silver |
| Murloc Fin Soup | 7 | Crafted with Classic Cooking; Use: Food | 5 silver |
| Crocolisk Gumbo | 7 | Crafted with Classic Cooking; Use: Food | 3 silver |
 Curiously Tasty Omelet | 7 | Crafted with Classic Cooking; Use: Food | 2 silver |
The lowest listed price among them is Dwarven Mild at 1 silver in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Lean Venison uses icon file 134343, which 72 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Seeping Gizzard ID 5133 · MiscellaneousForked Mudrock Tongue ID 5883 · QuestThunderhawk Saliva Gland ID 4897 · QuestVenomtail Poison Sac ID 4886 · QuestPure Hearts ID 6286 · QuestSmall Flame Sac ID 4402 · Trade Goods · item level 10Buzzard Gizzard ID 7847 · QuestGargantuan Tumor ID 8136 · QuestBlizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 5480 (5475 to 5485) were usually added in the same batch as Lean Venison: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Wooden Key ID 5475 · Quest
Fillet of Frenzy ID 5476 · Consumable · item level 3Strider Stew ID 5477 · Consumable · item level 3Dig Rat Stew ID 5478 · Consumable · item level 7
Crispy Lizard Tail ID 5479 · Consumable · item level 7
Satyr Horns ID 5481 · Quest "Vile like their former owner."
Recipe: Kaldorei Spider Kabob ID 5482 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook a Kaldorei Spider Kabob."Recipe: Scorpid Surprise ID 5483 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook a Scorpid Surprise."Recipe: Roasted Kodo Meat ID 5484 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Roasted Kodo Meat."Recipe: Fillet of Frenzy ID 5485 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook a Fillet of Frenzy."The raw ItemSparse values for item 5480 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Lean Venison 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 Lean Venison 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 Lean Venison
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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