An Uncommon Recipe, item level 1.
On Technique: Illusion Parchment: Shadow Orb's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 472 gold12 silver across its tracked history (Nov 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 46 gold52 silver to 8,500 gold48 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 516% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 472 gold12 silver.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Illusion Parchment: Shadow Orb
Creates 
Illusion Parchment: Shadow Orb
Glittering Parchment
Iridescent Water
Awakened Decay
Serene Ink (or any of 3 other accepted items)Using Technique: Illusion Parchment: Shadow Orb teaches this recipe. The Dragon Isles Inscription recipe Illusion Parchment: Shadow Orb takes 3 Glittering Parchment, 3 Iridescent Water, 1 Awakened Decay and 1 Serene Ink.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Technique: Illusion Parchment: Shadow Orb teaches the Dragon Isles Inscription recipe Illusion Parchment: Shadow Orb, which makes Illusion Parchment: Shadow Orb. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 37g 13s, and Awakened Decay is the largest share at 54%. It turns yellow at Dragon Isles Inscription skill 20 and grey at 25.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serene Ink | 1 | 9 gold | 9 gold |
| Glittering Parchment | 3 | 97 silver | 2 gold91 silver |
| Iridescent Water | 3 | 1 gold74 silver | 5 gold22 silver |
| Awakened Decay | 1 | 20 gold | 20 gold |
| Reagents for one craft | 37 gold13 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 recipes nearest to Technique: Illusion Parchment: Shadow Orb in required skill among Recipe > Inscription; 7 of them also come from Dragonflight.
The lowest listed price among them is Technique: Patient Alchemist's Mixing Rod at 5 gold in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Technique: Illusion Parchment: Shadow Orb uses icon file 4549190, which 171 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Technique: Illusion Parchment: Magma Missile ID 198909 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Illusion Parchment: Magma Missile."Technique: Illusion Parchment: Spell Shield ID 198911 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Illusion Parchment: Spell Shield."Technique: Illusion Parchment: Love Charm ID 198908 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Illusion Parchment: Love Charm."Technique: Illusion Parchment: Whirling Breeze ID 198912 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Illusion Parchment: Whirling Breeze."Technique: Illusion Parchment: Chilling Wind ID 198907 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Illusion Parchment: Chilling Wind."Technique: Chilled Rune ID 198913 · Recipe · item level 61 "Teaches you how to craft Warm Rune."Technique: Illusion Parchment: Arcane Burst ID 198906 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Illusion Parchment: Arcane Burst."Technique: Flourishing Fortune ID 198914 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Flourishing Fortune."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 198910 (198905 to 198915) were usually added in the same batch as Technique: Illusion Parchment: Shadow Orb: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Technique: Illusion Parchment: Aqua Torrent ID 198905 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Illusion Parchment: Aqua Torrent."Technique: Illusion Parchment: Arcane Burst ID 198906 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Illusion Parchment: Arcane Burst."Technique: Illusion Parchment: Chilling Wind ID 198907 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Illusion Parchment: Chilling Wind."Technique: Illusion Parchment: Love Charm ID 198908 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Illusion Parchment: Love Charm."Technique: Illusion Parchment: Magma Missile ID 198909 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Illusion Parchment: Magma Missile."Technique: Illusion Parchment: Spell Shield ID 198911 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Illusion Parchment: Spell Shield."Technique: Illusion Parchment: Whirling Breeze ID 198912 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Illusion Parchment: Whirling Breeze."Technique: Chilled Rune ID 198913 · Recipe · item level 61 "Teaches you how to craft Warm Rune."Technique: Flourishing Fortune ID 198914 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Flourishing Fortune."Technique: Blazing Fortune ID 198915 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Blazing Fortune."The raw ItemSparse values for item 198910 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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