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Plans: Darkspear
Item Level 25Recipe
Use: Learning
Effect: Darkspear
“Teaches you how to make a Darkspear.”
Sell price: 1 gold
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Recipe, item level 25.
Background
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 60. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 60. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 60. In MoP Classic it is item level 60.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 25 | Rare | 1g |
| Classic Era | 60 | Rare | 1g |
| The Burning Crusade | 60 | Rare | 1g |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 60 | Rare | 1g |
| MoP Classic | 60 | Rare | 1g |
Teaches
Creates 
Darkspear Rare Polearm Two-Hand, item level 29
Using Plans: Darkspear teaches this recipe. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Darkspear takes 20 Enchanted Thorium Bar, 20 Powerful Mojo, 2 Huge Emerald, 2 Azerothian Diamond and 2 Dense Grinding Stone.
Requirements & Properties
- Requires
- Classic Blacksmithing (300)
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
What One Craft Returns: Darkspear
Plans: Darkspear teaches the Classic Blacksmithing recipe Darkspear, which makes Darkspear. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 529g 78s, and Huge Emerald is the largest share at 57%. Darkspear lists from 3,737g 21s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 3,020g 56s after the 5% auction cut, a 570% margin over its reagents.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Enchanted Thorium Bar | 20 | 11 gold | 220 gold |
 Powerful Mojo | 20 | 30 silver | 6 gold |
 Huge Emerald | 2 | 150 gold57 silver | 301 gold14 silver |
 Azerothian Diamond | 2 | 1 gold25 silver | 2 gold50 silver |
 Dense Grinding Stone | 2 | 7 silver | 14 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 529 gold78 silver | ||
| Darkspear at its lowest listing | 3,737 gold21 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 3,020 gold56 silver | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Enchanted Thorium Bar goes into 44 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Leatherworking, Enchanting and Engineering, including Midnight's Graze, Fiery Vengeance, Gurubashi Poker and Blade of the Fallen Seraph. It is itself made by the recipe Enchanted Thorium Bar.
- Powerful Mojo goes into 28 other recipes across Leatherworking, Blacksmithing, Tailoring, Jewelcrafting, Engineering, Inscription and Alchemy, including Venomfang, Cord of Shriveled Heads, Girdle of Insight and Gurubashi Headdress.
- Huge Emerald goes into 30 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Jewelcrafting, Leatherworking, Inscription, Tailoring and Engineering, including Death's Gamble, Edict of the Redeemed Crusader, Annihilator and Masterwork Stormhammer.
- Azerothian Diamond goes into 28 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Jewelcrafting, Engineering, Enchanting, Inscription and Tailoring, including The Plague Belcher, Arcanite Champion, Frostguard and Plated Construct's Ribcage.
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 Plans: Darkspear in required skill among Recipe > Blacksmithing, all from Classic like Plans: Darkspear.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plans: Darkspear (this item) | 300 | Not listed | |
| Plans: Hammer of the Titans |  Hammer of the Titans | 300 | 3 gold on 75 realms |
| Plans: Annihilator |  Annihilator | 300 | 100 gold on 60 realms |
| Plans: Frostguard |  Frostguard | 300 | 265 gold on 51 realms |
| Plans: Arcanite Reaper |  Arcanite Reaper | 300 | 2,500 gold on 59 realms |
| Plans: Heartseeker |  Heartseeker | 300 | 10 gold on 67 realms |
 Plans: Darkrune Helm |  Darkrune Helm | 300 | 882 gold on 51 realms |
| Plans: Black Grasp of the Destroyer |  Black Grasp of the Destroyer | 300 | 15 gold on 59 realms |
| Plans: Thick Obsidian Breastplate |  Thick Obsidian Breastplate | 300 | 3 gold on 72 realms |
 Ancient Plans: Warsword of Caer Darrow |  Warsword of Caer Darrow | 300 | 4,999 gold on 51 realms |
| Ancient Plans: Darrowdirk |  Darrowdirk | 300 | 1,500 gold on 56 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Plans: Hammer of the Titans at 3 gold in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Other Items Named Plans: Darkspear
1 other item in the current build is also called Plans: Darkspear. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
- Plans: Darkspear ID 142383 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Darkspear."
Items That Share Plans: Darkspear's Icon
Plans: Darkspear uses icon file 134939, which 1,738 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
- Plans: Blood Talon ID 12831 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make Blood Talon."
- Plans: Hammer of the Titans ID 12833 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Hammer of the Titans."
- Plans: Corruption ID 12830 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Corruption."
- Plans: Arcanite Champion ID 12834 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Arcanite Champion."
- Plans: Annihilator ID 12835 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Annihilator."
- Plans: Frostguard ID 12836 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Frostguard."
- Plans: Masterwork Stormhammer ID 12837 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Masterwork Stormhammer."
- Plans: Arcanite Reaper ID 12838 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Arcanite Reaper."
Items Numbered Next to Plans: Darkspear
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 12832 (12827 to 12837) were usually added in the same batch as Plans: Darkspear: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Plans: Serenity ID 12827 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Serenity."- Plans: Volcanic Hammer ID 12828 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Volcanic Hammer."
Winterfall Crate ID 12829 · Quest- Plans: Corruption ID 12830 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Corruption."
- Plans: Blood Talon ID 12831 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make Blood Talon."
- Plans: Hammer of the Titans ID 12833 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Hammer of the Titans."
- Plans: Arcanite Champion ID 12834 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Arcanite Champion."
- Plans: Annihilator ID 12835 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Annihilator."
- Plans: Frostguard ID 12836 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Frostguard."
- Plans: Masterwork Stormhammer ID 12837 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Masterwork Stormhammer."
Plans: Darkspear Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 12832 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 4 gold
- Vendor sell price
- 1 gold
- Flags
- 64 / 8192 / 0 / 16384 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Plans: Darkspear in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Plans: Darkspear 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 Plans: Darkspear next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Plans: Darkspear in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Plans: Darkspear 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 Plans: Darkspear in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Plans: Darkspear is rare quality, item level 60 with no level requirement.
- What does Plans: Darkspear sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 1g for one Plans: Darkspear in Classic Era.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Plans: Darkspear
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
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