On Vial of the Sands's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 51,310 gold34 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 34,782 gold78 silver to 120,345 gold33 silver. About 7 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is around its All-Time typical of 51,310 gold34 silver.
Transforms you into a Sandstone Drake, allowing you to fly very fast and carry an ally on your back. This is a flying mount.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Pyrium-Laced Crystalline Vial
Sands of Time
Truegold
Flask of the Winds
Flask of Titanic Strength
Deepstone OilThe Cataclysm Alchemy recipe Vial of the Sands takes 1 Pyrium-Laced Crystalline Vial, 8 Sands of Time, 12 Truegold, 8 Flask of the Winds, 8 Flask of Titanic Strength and 8 Deepstone Oil.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 33,582g 83s, and Sands of Time is the largest share at 64%. Vial of the Sands lists from 39,999g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 4,416g 22s after the 5% auction cut, a 13% margin over its reagents. The Cataclysm Alchemy recipe Vial of the Sands is taught by Recipe: Vial of the Sands.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pyrium-Laced Crystalline Vial | 1 | 4,500 gold99 silver | 4,500 gold99 silver |
| Sands of Time | 8 | 2,680 gold | 21,440 gold |
| Truegold | 12 | 437 gold94 silver | 5,255 gold28 silver |
| Flask of the Winds | 8 | 165 gold32 silver | 1,322 gold56 silver |
| Flask of Titanic Strength | 8 | 109 gold | 872 gold |
| Deepstone Oil | 8 | 24 gold | 192 gold |
| Reagents for one craft | 33,582 gold83 silver | ||
| Vial of the Sands at its lowest listing | 39,999 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 4,416 gold22 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 Vial of the Sands among Miscellaneous > Mount.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vial of the Sands (this item) | 30 | Crafted with Cataclysm Alchemy; Use: Learning | 39,999 gold on 82 realms |
 Turbo-Charged Flying Machine | 30 | Crafted with Outland Engineering; Use: Learning | 13,200 gold on 82 realms |
 Jeweled Onyx Panther | 30 | Crafted with Pandaria Jewelcrafting; Use: Learning | 93,000 gold on 82 realms |
 Reins of the Thundering Ruby Cloud Serpent | 30 | Use: Learning | 28,500 gold on 81 realms |
 Sky Golem | 30 | Crafted with Pandaria Engineering; Use: Learning | 26,594 gold on 82 realms |
 Xiwyllag ATV | 30 | Use: Learning | 3,359 gold on 82 realms |
 Mecha-Mogul Mk2 | 30 | Crafted with Kul Tiran Engineering; Use: Learning | 69,999 gold on 81 realms |
 Reins of a Tamed Bloodfeaster | 30 | Use: Learning | 250,000 gold on 74 realms |
 Innovation Investigator | 30 | Use: Learning | 600,000 gold on 76 realms |
 Asset Advocator | 30 | Use: Learning | 529,900 gold on 79 realms |
 Margin Manipulator | 30 | Use: Learning | 560,000 gold on 73 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Xiwyllag ATV at 3,359 gold in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
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