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Obsidium Skeleton Key
Item Level 32Consumable
Use: Obsidium Skeleton Key
Sell price: 8 silver75 copper
Current price
41 gold
- Right now 161 units listed across 4 price tiers.live market
- Listings cluster between 45 gold and 50 gold: a 11% spread reads as a steady market.live market
- Listings are down 71% from their 7 day average (161 vs 561 units).live market
- Today's price is cheaper than 90% of recorded snapshots.live market
Obsidium Skeleton Key Price History
US Region (Commodity)Supply & Availability
US Region (Commodity)161Units listed
14Sellers
41 goldCheapest now
Moderate supply
Obsidium Skeleton Key is listed at 41 gold in the latest US region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 1047% above its typical price of 3 gold57 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 61 silver13 copper to 136 gold72 silver. About 161 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 1047% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 3 gold57 silver.
- Used in 1 recipe across Inscription: Gilnean Postbox.crafting
Obsidium Skeleton Key Effects
- Use: Obsidium Skeleton Key
Allows opening of locks that require up to 35 lockpicking skill. The skeleton key is consumed in the process.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Crafted By
The Cataclysm Blacksmithing recipe Obsidium Skeleton Key takes 2 Folded Obsidium.
Used In
The 1 recipe below uses Obsidium Skeleton Key, all from Cataclysm Inscription.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gilnean PostboxAlso takes 35 Ashwood Lumber, 12 Elementium Bar and 10 Blackfallow Ink. | Gilnean Postbox | Cataclysm Inscription | 1 |
Requirements & Properties
- Requires
- Cataclysm Blacksmithing (25)
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cost to Craft: Obsidium Skeleton Key
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 141g 12s. One craft makes 2 Obsidium Skeleton Key. Obsidium Skeleton Key lists from 41g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 63g 22s less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut. The Cataclysm Blacksmithing recipe Obsidium Skeleton Key is taught by Plans: Obsidium Skeleton Key. It turns yellow at Cataclysm Blacksmithing skill 30 and grey at 40.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Folded Obsidium | 2 | 70 gold56 silver | 141 gold12 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 141 gold12 silver | ||
| Obsidium Skeleton Key x2 at its lowest listing | 82 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −63 gold22 silver | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Folded Obsidium goes into 27 other recipes in Blacksmithing, including Decapitator's Razor, Cold-Forged Shank, Obsidium Bladespear and Obsidium Executioner. It is itself made by the recipe Folded Obsidium.
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 items nearest to Obsidium Skeleton Key among Consumable > Other, all from Cataclysm like Obsidium Skeleton Key.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obsidium Skeleton Key (this item) | 32 | Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing; Used in Gilnean Postbox (Cataclysm Inscription) | 41 gold |
 Deathblood Venom | 32 | Crafted with Cataclysm Alchemy; Used in Cauldron of Battle (Cataclysm Alchemy) | 8 silver |
 Scroll of Agility IX | 32 | Crafted with Cataclysm Inscription; Use: Agility | 2 gold |
| Scroll of Strength IX | 32 | Crafted with Cataclysm Inscription; Use: Strength | 1 gold |
 Scroll of Intellect IX | 32 | Crafted with Cataclysm Inscription; Use: Intellect | 7 gold |
 Scroll of Stamina IX | 32 | Crafted with Cataclysm Inscription; Use: Stamina | 9 gold |
| Scroll of Versatility IX | 32 | Crafted with Cataclysm Inscription; Use: Versatility | 2 gold |
| Scroll of Protection IX | 32 | Crafted with Cataclysm Inscription; Use: Armor | 30 silver |
 Runescroll of Fortitude II | 32 | Crafted with Cataclysm Inscription | 43,746 gold |
 Embersilk Net | 31 | Crafted with Cataclysm Tailoring | 8 gold |
 Origami Rock | 30 | Crafted with Cataclysm Inscription | 1 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Deathblood Venom at 8 silver in the US Auction House.
Across Regions
Obsidium Skeleton Key has a current Auction House listing in 2 regions. The lowest listed price is in Europe.
| Region | Lowest Listed Price | Listed On | Cheapest Realms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 24 gold | Region-wide | |
| United States | 41 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.