Auction House

Right now 158 units listed across 13 price tiers.AH scan
Listings cluster between 51 gold and 75 gold: a 47% spread reads as a volatile market.AH scan
Listings are down 29% from their 7 day average (158 vs 221 units).AH scan
Today's price is on the high side: only 48% of recorded snapshots were pricier.AH scan

158Units listed

63Sellers

50 gold95 silverCheapest now

Moderate supply

Auction House snapshot 21 min ago.

Pricing

This is a commodity - it shares one region-wide Auction House price across all US realms, so there is no per-realm comparison. Prices come from recorded Blizzard snapshots.

Progenitor Essentia is listed at 50 gold95 silver in the latest US region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 6% below its typical price of 54 gold38 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 48 gold50 silver to 844 gold94 silver. About 158 were available in the latest snapshot.

The current lowest price is around its All-Time typical of 54 gold38 silver.

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Build history

First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).

Used in 10 recipes across Alchemy, Blacksmithing, Engineering, Jewelcrafting, Leatherworking and Tailoring: Crafter's Mark of the First Ones, Crafter's Mark of the First Ones, Vestige of the Eternal and more.crafting

Progenitor Essentia Game Data

Used In

The 10 recipes below use Progenitor Essentia, across Shadowlands Blacksmithing (2), Shadowlands Jewelcrafting (2), Shadowlands Leatherworking (2), Shadowlands Tailoring (2), Shadowlands Alchemy (1) and Shadowlands Engineering (1). The largest single use is 2 for Vestige of the Eternal.

Creates	Recipe	Profession	Needs
Crafter's Mark of the First OnesAlso takes 25 First Flower, 5 Nightshade, 1 Rune Etched Vial and 10 Distilled Death Extract.	Crafter's Mark of the First Ones	Shadowlands Alchemy	1
Vestige of the EternalAlso takes 40 Progenium Ore and 15 Shadowghast Ingot.	Vestige of the Eternal	Shadowlands Blacksmithing	2
Crafter's Mark of the First OnesAlso takes 20 Progenium Ore, 5 Elethium Ore, 5 Shaded Stone and 15 Luminous Flux.	Crafter's Mark of the First Ones	Shadowlands Blacksmithing	1
Crafter's Mark of the First OnesAlso takes 10 Wormfed Gear Assembly, 5 Mortal Coiled Spring, 15 Progenium Ore, 20 Handful of Laestrite Bolts and 20 Machinist's Oil.	Crafter's Mark of the First Ones	Shadowlands Engineering	1
Vestige of the EternalAlso takes 2 Essence of Rebirth, 2 Essence of Torment, 2 Essence of Servitude, 2 Essence of Valor and 10 Progenium Ore.	Vestige of the Eternal	Shadowlands Jewelcrafting	2
Crafter's Mark of the First OnesAlso takes 1 Essence of Valor, 1 Essence of Servitude, 1 Essence of Torment, 10 Progenium Ore and 25 Malleable Wire.	Crafter's Mark of the First Ones	Shadowlands Jewelcrafting	1
Vestige of the EternalAlso takes 40 Protogenic Pelt and 3 Heavy Callous Hide.	Vestige of the Eternal	Shadowlands Leatherworking	2
Crafter's Mark of the First OnesAlso takes 20 Protogenic Pelt, 30 Heavy Desolate Leather, 5 Penumbra Thread and 20 Curing Salt.	Crafter's Mark of the First Ones	Shadowlands Leatherworking	1
Vestige of the EternalAlso takes 60 Silken Protofiber, 50 Lightless Silk and 25 Penumbra Thread.	Vestige of the Eternal	Shadowlands Tailoring	2
Crafter's Mark of the First OnesAlso takes 25 Silken Protofiber, 150 Shrouded Cloth and 10 Penumbra Thread.	Crafter's Mark of the First Ones	Shadowlands Tailoring	1

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Progenitor Essentia Compares

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Progenitor Essentia among Trade Goods > Elemental; 2 of them also come from Shadowlands.

Item	Item Level	Details	Lowest Listed Price
Progenitor Essentia (this item)	50	Used in 10 recipes, including Crafter's Mark of the First Ones and Vestige of the Eternal	50 gold
Korthite Crystal	50	Used in 4 recipes, including Vestige of Origins	2 gold
Orboreal Shard	50	Used in 120 recipes, including Shadowghast Armguards and Shadowghast Waistguard	109 gold
Rousing Earth	60	Used in 15 recipes, including Zen Mystic Sapphire and Frameless Lens; Use: Create Awakened Earth	4 gold
Awakened Earth	60	Crafted with Dragon Isles Alchemy; Used in 42 recipes, including Primal Molten Alloy and Phial of Charged Isolation; Use: Create Rousing Earth	74 gold
Rousing Fire	60	Used in 15 recipes, including Sensei's Sundered Onyx and Draconic Vial; Use: Create Awakened Fire	2 gold
Awakened Fire	60	Crafted with Dragon Isles Alchemy; Used in 43 recipes, including Primal Molten Alloy and Frostfire Alloy; Use: Create Rousing Fire	130 gold
Rousing Order	60	Used in 4 recipes, including Titan-Infused Creature Bait and Scepter of Spectacle: Order; Use: Create Awakened Order	19 gold
Awakened Order	60	Used in 79 recipes, including Obsidian Seared Alloy and Elemental Potion of Ultimate Power; Use: Create Rousing Order	208 gold
Rousing Air	60	Used in 9 recipes, including Aerated Mana Potion and Crafty Queen's Ruby; Use: Create Awakened Air	15 gold
Awakened Air	60	Crafted with Dragon Isles Alchemy; Used in 47 recipes, including Phial of the Eye in the Storm and Phial of Still Air; Use: Create Rousing Air	159 gold

The lowest listed price among them is Rousing Fire at 2 gold in the US Auction House.

Across Regions

Progenitor Essentia has a current Auction House listing in 2 regions. The lowest listed price is in United States.

Region	Lowest Listed Price	Listed On	Cheapest Realms
United States	50 gold	Region-wide
Europe	55 gold	Region-wide

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Progenitor Essentia Fits

Items That Share Progenitor Essentia's Icon

Progenitor Essentia uses icon file 4224727, which 2 other items also use. The 2 closest by item ID:

Cosmic Gladiator's Eternal Aegis ID 188775 · Armor · item level 200
Eternal Gladiator's Eternal Aegis ID 192304 · Armor · item level 200

Items Numbered Next to Progenitor Essentia

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 187707 (187702 to 187712) were usually added in the same batch as Progenitor Essentia: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Precursor Placoderm ID 187702 · Trade Goods · item level 50 "This enigmatic fish only surfaces occasionally to feed in groups, making it rare to catch outside of these..."
Silken Protofiber ID 187703 · Trade Goods · item level 50 "Produced by some of the more powerful worms and spiders within Zereth Mortis, it is used by players with the..."
Protoflesh ID 187704 · Trade Goods · item level 50
Choofa's Call ID 187705 · Miscellaneous · item level 50
Treatise: Bonds of Stygia in Mortals ID 187706 · Miscellaneous
Broken Helm ID 187708 · Quest "The shattered half of the Helm of Domination."
Celebration Package ID 187709 · Consumable
Anniversary Gift ID 187710 · Miscellaneous
Broker Bits ID 187711 · Miscellaneous "Odd bits of metal and magic. Perhaps they still serve a purpose, perhaps they don't."
Precursor Placoderm Bait ID 187712 · Consumable · item level 90