A Common Recipe, item level 1.
On Recipe: Brilliant Smallfish's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 814 gold47 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 106 gold75 silver to 57,662 gold19 silver. About 8 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 78% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 814 gold47 silver.
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 5. In Classic Era it is item level 5. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 5. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 5. In MoP Classic it is item level 5.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 1 | Common | 10c |
| WoW Forever | 5 | Common | 10c |
| Classic Era | 5 | Common | 10c |
| The Burning Crusade | 5 | Common | 10c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 5 | Common | 10c |
| MoP Classic | 5 | Common | 10c |
Creates 
Brilliant Smallfish
Using Recipe: Brilliant Smallfish teaches this recipe. The Classic Cooking recipe Brilliant Smallfish takes 1 Raw Brilliant Smallfish.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Recipe: Brilliant Smallfish teaches the Classic Cooking recipe Brilliant Smallfish, which makes Brilliant Smallfish. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 18s. Brilliant Smallfish lists from 1s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 17s 5c less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut. It turns yellow at Classic Cooking skill 45 and grey at 85.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Raw Brilliant Smallfish | 1 | 18 silver | 18 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 18 silver | ||
| Brilliant Smallfish at its lowest listing | 1 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −17 silver5 copper | ||
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 Recipe: Brilliant Smallfish in required skill among Recipe > Cooking, all from Classic like Recipe: Brilliant Smallfish.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recipe: Brilliant Smallfish (this item) | Brilliant Smallfish | 1 | 1 gold on 69 realms |
| Recipe: Slitherskin Mackerel |  Slitherskin Mackerel | 1 | 10 gold on 60 realms |
| Recipe: Crispy Bat Wing |  Crispy Bat Wing | 1 | 10 gold on 60 realms |
| Recipe: Lynx Steak |  Lynx Steak | 1 | 20 gold on 53 realms |
| Recipe: Roasted Moongraze Tenderloin |  Roasted Moongraze Tenderloin | 1 | 9 gold on 53 realms |
| Recipe: Lemon Herb Filet |  Lemon Herb Filet | 1 | 33 gold on 61 realms |
| Recipe: Extra Lemony Herb Filet | Extra Lemony Herb Filet | 1 | 33 gold on 70 realms |
| Recipe: Beer Basted Boar Ribs |  Beer Basted Boar Ribs | 10 | 2 gold on 78 realms |
| Recipe: Smoked Bear Meat |  Smoked Bear Meat | 40 | 9 gold on 64 realms |
| Recipe: Goretusk Liver Pie |  Goretusk Liver Pie | 50 | 1 gold on 68 realms |
| Recipe: Strider Stew |  Strider Stew | 50 | 98 silver on 59 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Recipe: Strider Stew at 98 silver in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Recipe: Brilliant Smallfish uses icon file 134939, which 1,738 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Recipe: Slitherskin Mackerel ID 6326 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Slitherskin Mackerel."Recipe: Longjaw Mud Snapper ID 6328 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Longjaw Mud Snapper."Recipe: Loch Frenzy Delight ID 6329 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Loch Frenzy Delight."Recipe: Bristle Whisker Catfish ID 6330 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Bristle Whisker Catfish."Recipe: Rainbow Fin Albacore ID 6368 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Rainbow Fin Albacore."Recipe: Rockscale Cod ID 6369 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Rockscale Cod."Pattern: Greater Adept's Robe ID 6275 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew a Greater Adept's Robe."Pattern: Blue Overalls ID 6274 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew Blue Overalls."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 6325 (6319 to 6330) were usually added in the same batch as Recipe: Brilliant Smallfish: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Girdle of the Blindwatcher ID 6319 · Armor - Leather · item level 13
Commander's Crest ID 6320 · Armor - Shield · item level 13
Silverlaine's Family Seal ID 6321 · Armor · item level 13
Baron's Scepter ID 6323 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 13
Robes of Arugal ID 6324 · Armor - Cloth · item level 13Recipe: Slitherskin Mackerel ID 6326 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Slitherskin Mackerel."
The Pacifier ID 6327 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 21Recipe: Longjaw Mud Snapper ID 6328 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Longjaw Mud Snapper."Recipe: Loch Frenzy Delight ID 6329 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Loch Frenzy Delight."Recipe: Bristle Whisker Catfish ID 6330 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Bristle Whisker Catfish."The raw ItemSparse values for item 6325 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Recipe: Brilliant Smallfish 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 Recipe: Brilliant Smallfish 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 Recipe: Brilliant Smallfish
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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