This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Recipe, item level 25, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 60. 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 | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 25 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 50s |
| WoW Forever | 60 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 50s |
| Classic Era | 60 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 50s |
| The Burning Crusade | 60 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 50s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 60 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 50s |
| MoP Classic | 60 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 50s |
Creates 
Elemental Sharpening Stone
Using Plans: Elemental Sharpening Stone teaches this recipe. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Elemental Sharpening Stone takes 2 Elemental Earth and 3 Dense Stone.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plans: Elemental Sharpening Stone teaches the Classic Blacksmithing recipe Elemental Sharpening Stone, which makes Elemental Sharpening Stone. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 5g 85s, and Elemental Earth is the largest share at 98%. Elemental Sharpening Stone lists from 95g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 84g 40s after the 5% auction cut, a 1,443% margin over its reagents.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Elemental Earth | 2 | 2 gold88 silver | 5 gold76 silver |
 Dense Stone | 3 | 3 silver | 9 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 5 gold85 silver | ||
| Elemental Sharpening Stone at its lowest listing | 95 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 84 gold40 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 recipes nearest to Plans: Elemental Sharpening Stone in required skill among Recipe > Blacksmithing, all from Classic like Plans: Elemental Sharpening Stone.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plans: Elemental Sharpening Stone (this item) | 300 | Not listed | |
 Plans: Hammer of the Titans |  Hammer of the Titans | 300 | 1 gold on 76 realms |
| Plans: Annihilator |  Annihilator | 300 | 100 gold on 63 realms |
| Plans: Frostguard |  Frostguard | 300 | 250 gold on 51 realms |
| Plans: Arcanite Reaper |  Arcanite Reaper | 300 | 999 gold on 60 realms |
| Plans: Heartseeker |  Heartseeker | 300 | 3 gold on 72 realms |
| Plans: Darkrune Breastplate |  Darkrune Breastplate | 300 | 1,291 gold on 52 realms |
| Plans: Darkrune Helm |  Darkrune Helm | 300 | 800 gold on 52 realms |
| Plans: Black Grasp of the Destroyer |  Black Grasp of the Destroyer | 300 | 55 gold on 62 realms |
| Plans: Thick Obsidian Breastplate |  Thick Obsidian Breastplate | 300 | 30 gold on 67 realms |
 Ancient Plans: Warsword of Caer Darrow |  Warsword of Caer Darrow | 300 | 10,000 gold on 56 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Plans: Hammer of the Titans at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Plans: Elemental Sharpening Stone uses icon file 134941, which 939 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Pattern: Flarecore Wraps ID 18265 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew Flarecore Wraps."Recipe: Major Rejuvenation Potion ID 18257 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make a Major Rejuvenation Potion."Pattern: Core Armor Kit ID 18252 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to craft a Core Armor Kit."Schematic: Biznicks 247x128 Accurascope ID 18290 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make a Biznicks 247x128 Accurascope."Schematic: Force Reactive Disk ID 18291 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Force Reactive Disk."Schematic: Core Marksman Rifle ID 18292 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Core Marksman Rifle."Pattern: Felcloth Gloves ID 18415 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew Felcloth Gloves."Pattern: Inferno Gloves ID 18416 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew Inferno Gloves."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 18264 (18259 to 18283) were usually added in the same batch as Plans: Elemental Sharpening Stone: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Formula: Enchant Weapon - Spellpower ID 18259 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to perform the Spellpower enchantment on weapons."Formula: Enchant Weapon - Healing Power ID 18260 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to perform the Healing Power enchantment on weapons."
Book of Incantations ID 18261 · QuestElemental Sharpening Stone ID 18262 · Consumable · item level 25
Flarecore Wraps ID 18263 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Pattern: Flarecore Wraps ID 18265 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew Flarecore Wraps."Recipe: Runn Tum Tuber Surprise ID 18267 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Runn Tum Tuber Surprise."
Gordok Green Grog ID 18269 · Consumable
Core Marksman Rifle ID 18282 · Weapon - Gun · item level 29
Biznicks 247x128 Accurascope ID 18283 · Consumable · item level 25The raw ItemSparse values for item 18264 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Plans: Elemental Sharpening Stone 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: Elemental Sharpening Stone 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 Plans: Elemental Sharpening Stone
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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