A Common Trade Goods, item level 20. Crafted with Pygmy Oil.
Pygmy Oil is listed at 25 silver in the latest US region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 94% below its typical price of 4 gold12 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 89 silver32 copper to 10 gold73 silver. About 2,353 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 94% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 4 gold12 silver.
| Crafted | Pygmy Oil | Recipe |
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First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
Drink it.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 75 and sells to vendors for 7s 50c. In MoP Classic it is item level 75.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 20 | Common | 2s 50c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 75 | Common | 7s 50c |
| MoP Classic | 75 | Common | 2s 50c |
The 5 recipes below use Pygmy Oil, all from Northrend Alchemy. The largest single use is 12 for Indestructible Alchemist Stone.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
 Indestructible Alchemist StoneRare Trinket, item level 35. Also takes 20 Deadnettle and 1 Frost Lotus. | Indestructible Alchemist Stone | Northrend Alchemy | 12 |
 Flask of Pure MojoAlso takes 7 Icethorn, 1 Frost Lotus and 1 Crystal Vial. | Flask of Pure Mojo | Northrend Alchemy | 3 |
 Guru's ElixirAlso takes 1 Crystal Vial. | Guru's Elixir | Northrend Alchemy | 3 |
 Potion of SpeedAlso takes 2 Adder's Tongue and 1 Crystal Vial. | Potion of Speed | Northrend Alchemy | 1 |
 Potion of Wild MagicAlso takes 2 Lichbloom and 1 Crystal Vial. | Potion of Wild Magic | Northrend Alchemy | 1 |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 33s. One craft makes 2 Pygmy Oil. Pygmy Oil lists from 50s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 62s after the 5% auction cut, a 188% margin over its reagents. The recipe Pygmy Oil turns yellow at Northrend Alchemy skill 5 and grey at 15.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Pygmy Suckerfish | 1 | 33 silver | 33 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 33 silver | ||
| Pygmy Oil x2 at its lowest listing | 1 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 62 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 Pygmy Oil among Trade Goods > Other; 7 of them also come from Wrath of the Lich King.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pygmy Oil (this item) | 20 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy; Used in 5 recipes (Northrend Alchemy), including Guru's Elixir and Flask of Pure Mojo | 50 silver |
| Pygmy Suckerfish | 20 | Used in Pygmy Oil (Northrend Alchemy) | 33 silver |
 Northern Spices | 20 | Used in 24 recipes (Northrend Cooking), including Mega Mammoth Meal and Tender Shoveltusk Steak | 1 gold |
 Ethereal Oil | 20 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy; Used in 2 recipes, including Elixir of Water Walking | 23 gold |
 Frozen Orb | 20 | Used in 71 recipes, including Frosthide Leg Armor and Icescale Leg Armor | 25 gold |
 Runed Orb | 20 | Used in 20 recipes, including Belt of the Titans and Battlelord's Plate Boots | 23 silver |
 Crusader Orb | 20 | Used in 36 recipes, including Royal Moonshroud Robe and Royal Moonshroud Bracers | 66 silver |
 Primordial Saronite | 20 | Used in 18 recipes, including Leggings of Woven Death and Deathfrost Boots | 7 gold |
 Big-Mouth Clam | 17 | 16 gold | |
 Common Parchment | 17 | 4,900 gold | |
 Melted Vial | 23 | 99 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Runed Orb at 23 silver in the US Auction House.
Pygmy Oil 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 silver | Region-wide | |
| Europe | 80 silver | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Pygmy Oil uses icon file 134718, which 22 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:
Diluting Additive ID 39154 · QuestDiluted Ethereum Essence ID 38300 · ConsumableLiving Action Potion ID 20008 · Consumable · item level 24Satyr Blood ID 18603 · QuestBlizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 40195 (40190 to 40200) were usually added in the same batch as Pygmy Oil: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Spinning Fate ID 40190 · Weapon - Thrown · item level 35
Libram of Radiance ID 40191 · Miscellaneous · item level 35
Accursed Spine ID 40192 · Armor · item level 35
Tunic of Masked Suffering ID 40193 · Armor - Mail · item level 35
Blanketing Robes of Snow ID 40194 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35
Legguards of the Undisturbed ID 40196 · Armor - Mail · item level 35
Gloves of the Fallen Wizard ID 40197 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35
Bands of Impurity ID 40198 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35Pygmy Suckerfish ID 40199 · Trade Goods · item level 20
Belt of Potent Chanting ID 40200 · Armor - Leather · item level 35The raw ItemSparse values for item 40195 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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