An Epic Gem, item level 32. Sold by a vendor NPC.
Shifting Shadow Spinel is listed at 1,129 gold63 silver in the latest US region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 249% above its typical price of 323 gold27 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 105 gold35 silver to 1,698 gold17 silver. About 40 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 249% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 323 gold27 silver.
| Vendor | NPC #64606 | Townlong Steppes 37.9, 64.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Crafted | Shifting Shadow Spinel | Recipe |
The game's collection data lists Shifting Shadow Spinel as sold by a vendor NPC in Townlong Steppes. The vendor stands at 37.9, 64.6 on the Townlong Steppes map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #64606 | Townlong Steppes | 37.9, 64.6 | /way #388 37.9 64.6 | 378 |
Townlong Steppes 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 85 and sells to vendors for 9g.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 32 | Epic | 90s |
| MoP Classic | 85 | Epic | 9g |
The Cataclysm Jewelcrafting recipe Shifting Shadow Spinel takes 1 Shadow Spinel.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 109g 61s. Shifting Shadow Spinel lists from 1,129g 63s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 963g 53s after the 5% auction cut, a 879% margin over its reagents. The Cataclysm Jewelcrafting recipe Shifting Shadow Spinel is taught by Design: Shifting Shadow Spinel.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Shadow Spinel | 1 | 109 gold61 silver | 109 gold61 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 109 gold61 silver | ||
| Shifting Shadow Spinel at its lowest listing | 1,129 gold63 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 963 gold53 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.
Shifting Shadow Spinel adds Agility and Stamina when socketed. Socket colors it matches: Red, Blue. See Shifting Shadow Spinel on the gem list for every socket it fits.
The 10 items nearest to Shifting Shadow Spinel among Gem > Multiple Stats, all from Cataclysm like Shifting Shadow Spinel.
| Item | Item Level | Bonus | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shifting Shadow Spinel (this item) | 32 | Agility and Stamina; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 1,129 gold |
 Radiant Elven Peridot | 32 | Critical Strike and Versatility; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 7,897 gold |
| Shattered Elven Peridot | 32 | Haste and Versatility; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 9,696 gold |
| Energized Elven Peridot | 32 | Haste and Versatility; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 9,696 gold |
 Polished Lava Coral | 32 | Agility and Dodge; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 9,696 gold |
| Deft Lava Coral | 32 | Agility and Haste; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 9,696 gold |
| Fierce Lava Coral | 32 | Strength and Haste; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 5,714 gold |
| Glinting Shadow Spinel | 32 | Agility and Critical Strike; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 270 gold |
| Accurate Shadow Spinel | 32 | Haste and Critical Strike; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 1,475 gold |
| Veiled Shadow Spinel | 32 | Intellect and Critical Strike; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 3,620 gold |
| Retaliating Shadow Spinel | 32 | Parry and Critical Strike; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 9,696 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Glinting Shadow Spinel at 270 gold in the US Auction House.
Shifting Shadow Spinel has a current Auction House listing in 2 regions. The lowest listed price is in Europe.
| Region | Lowest Listed Price | Listed On | Cheapest Realms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 269 gold | Region-wide | |
| United States | 1,129 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Shifting Shadow Spinel is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 64606 stands in Townlong Steppes at map coordinates 37.9, 64.6.
Shifting Shadow Spinel uses icon file 531775, which 12 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Purified Shadow Spinel ID 71868 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Guardian's Shadow Spinel ID 71870 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Mysterious Shadow Spinel ID 71867 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Timeless Shadow Spinel ID 71871 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Etched Shadow Spinel ID 71866 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Defender's Shadow Spinel ID 71872 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Retaliating Shadow Spinel ID 71865 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Sovereign Shadow Spinel ID 71873 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 71869 (71864 to 71874) were usually added in the same batch as Shifting Shadow Spinel: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Veiled Shadow Spinel ID 71864 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Retaliating Shadow Spinel ID 71865 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Etched Shadow Spinel ID 71866 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Mysterious Shadow Spinel ID 71867 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Purified Shadow Spinel ID 71868 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Guardian's Shadow Spinel ID 71870 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Timeless Shadow Spinel ID 71871 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Defender's Shadow Spinel ID 71872 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Sovereign Shadow Spinel ID 71873 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."
Smooth Lightstone ID 71874 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."The raw ItemSparse values for item 71869 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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