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Snake Oil
Item Level 1Miscellaneous
Use: Supply Cauldron
Teaches: Snake Oil Boss Emote
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Snake Oil Effects
- Use: Supply Cauldron
Provides Snake Oil for gnomish laborers, increasing labor rate by 50% of base for 60 seconds. (Up to 3 stacks) (1 Sec Cooldown)
- Teaches: Snake Oil Boss Emote
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Snake Oil is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no Auction House price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
Crafted By
Used In
The 1 recipe below uses Snake Oil.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Destroy Snake Oil | Destroy Snake Oil | 1 |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Snake Oil among Miscellaneous > Other, all from Classic like Snake Oil.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snake Oil (this item) | 1 | Not listed | |
 Auction Memory Socket | 1 | Use: Combine Auction Control Module | 399 gold on 66 realms |
 Auction Connecting Valve | 1 | Use: Combine Auction Control Module | 250 gold on 62 realms |
 Auction A.D.D.O.N.S Installer | 1 | Use: Combine Auction Control Module | 200 gold on 63 realms |
 Universal Language Compensator | 1 | Use: Meld Universal Language Module | 200 gold on 56 realms |
 Universal Language Repository | 1 | Use: Meld Universal Language Module | 4 gold on 55 realms |
 Super Cooling Regulator | 1 | Use: Meld Super Cooling Module | 450 gold on 66 realms |
 Super Cooling Tubing | 1 | Use: Meld Super Cooling Module | 250 gold on 68 realms |
 Super Cooling Coolant | 1 | Use: Meld Super Cooling Module | 250 gold on 64 realms |
 Super Cooling Pump | 1 | Use: Meld Super Cooling Module | 150 gold on 65 realms |
 Cyclical Power Converter | 1 | Use: Meld Cyclical Power Module | 49 gold on 55 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Universal Language Repository at 4 gold in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Where Snake Oil Works
Restrictions the game client stores on Snake Oil itself.
- Bound to instance
- A Little Patience
Other Items Named Snake Oil
1 other item in the current build is also called Snake Oil. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Snake Oil ID 263519 · Miscellaneous "As rare as you need it to be."
Items That Share Snake Oil's Icon
Snake Oil uses icon file 252178, which 21 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
- Kor'kron Oil ID 97544 · Quest
- Blind Rage Essence ID 81713 · Quest "A ball of oily blackness with smoke emanating from it."
- Dark Pitch ID 81174 · Quest "The dark resin is thick, gooey, and very flammable."
- Glob of Sticky Tar ID 109080 · Quest "Smells awful and sticks to everything."
- Volatile Oil ID 112906 · Quest "It was true, they do have a liquid center."
- Sootweed Pitch ID 116351 · Quest "Ewww. Sticky."
Items Numbered Next to Snake Oil
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 92470 (92471 to 92475) were usually added in the same batch as Snake Oil: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Jubeka's Journal ID 92471 · Miscellaneous "This half-beaten, leather-bound notebook has seen better days."- Soggy Journal ID 92472 · Miscellaneous "The odds of finding this here must be one in a million."
Extra-Waxy Alliance Ears ID 92474 · Quest "Sparkrocket Brand Lucky Ears - They're the Waxiest!"
"New" and "Improved" Infrared Heat Focals ID 92475 · Quest "These don't look all that new or improved..."
Snake Oil Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 92470 in the current client build.
- Unique (max carried)
- 5
- Stacks to
- 5
- Flags
- 1088 / 8192 / 8 / 0 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.