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Jewelcrafting
Arcane Crystal
Arcane Crystal is an Uncommon Jewelcrafting used in 3 recipes (Alchemy, Enchanting and Jewelcrafting).
Arcane Crystal stacks to 1,000. 3 recipes consume it, taught by Alchemy, Enchanting and Jewelcrafting.
Background
Verified US market
Commodities share one Auction House per region, so this price applies account-wide on US realms. Verify in-game before you trade.
What Arcane Crystal is used in
Alchemy
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Transmute: Arcanite | Classic Alchemy, Transmutation, grey at 290 | 1 |
| Arcanite Bar | 163 gold | 173 gold |
Enchanting
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Arcane Dust | Outland Enchanting, Reagents, grey at 55 | 1 | Arcane Dust ×3 | 3 gold | 169 gold |
Jewelcrafting
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ring of Bitter Shadows | Classic Jewelcrafting, Rings, grey at 300 | 1 |
|  Ring of Bitter Shadows |
"Needs" is how many one craft consumes. Reagent cost adds up the required materials at the cheapest current listing of each; it is left blank when any reagent has no live price. Recipes, quantities, products and skill tiers are read from the game data.
Crafting value of Arcane Crystal
Arcane Crystal goes into 3 recipes: 1 in Alchemy, 1 in Enchanting and 1 in Jewelcrafting. They come from Classic Alchemy, Classic Jewelcrafting and Outland Enchanting.
The highest-listed product is Arcanite Bar (recipe: Transmute: Arcanite), from Classic Alchemy, at 163 gold30 silver on the US Auction House.
One craft of Transmute: Arcanite takes 1 Arcane Crystal plus 1 Thorium Bar; at current prices those reagents cost 173 gold99 silver per craft.
Arcane Crystal is about 97% of that reagent bill at its current price; Thorium Bar makes up the rest.
The cheapest craft that uses Arcane Crystal is Arcane Dust (Outland Enchanting): its reagents cost 169 gold and Arcane Dust lists at 3 gold10 silver.
2 of the 3 distinct products have a current US commodity price.
Further down the chain, Arcanite Bar is itself a reagent in 94 recipes, such as Dawnbringer Shoulders, Runic Plate Shoulders and Runic Plate Boots.
Further down the chain, Arcane Dust is itself a reagent in 47 recipes, such as Bolt of Imbued Netherweave, Arcanoweave Bracers and Arcanoweave Boots.
Leveling and recipes for Arcane Crystal
Leveling with Arcane Crystal: Arcane Dust (Reagents) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 35 and grey at 55. Transmute: Arcanite (Transmutation) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 275 and grey at 290. Ring of Bitter Shadows (Rings) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 295 and grey at 300.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Formula: Arcane Dust, Design: Ring of Bitter Shadows and Recipe: Transmute Arcanite.
Formula: Arcane Dust
Design: Ring of Bitter ShadowsReagents used with Arcane Crystal
Arcane Crystal is most often combined with Demonic Rune, which shares 1 of its 3 recipes; next come Essence of Undeath and Thorium Bar.
Demonic Rune 1 shared recipe
Essence of Undeath 1 shared recipe
Thorium Bar 1 shared recipe
What Arcane Crystal is crafted into
Arcane Dust (Enchanting). Made with Arcane Dust, 1 Arcane Crystal per craft.
Ring of Bitter Shadows (Miscellaneous). Made with Ring of Bitter Shadows, 1 Arcane Crystal per craft.
Arcanite Bar (Metal & Stone). Made with Transmute: Arcanite, 1 Arcane Crystal per craft.
Arcane Crystal: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 2% below its 30-day median.
| Now | 169 gold |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 64 gold25 silver Oct 17 |
| 30-day high | 240 gold Oct 7 |
| 30-day median | 172 gold99 silver |
| 7-day median | 173 gold67 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 692 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Arcane Crystal by region
The lowest listing is 59% lower in Europe (EU) than in Americas and Oceania (US). Each region is a separate Auction House, so gold and items do not move between them.
| Region | Lowest listed price | Listings | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americas and Oceania (US) | 169 gold | 119 | 10,584 |
| Europe (EU) | 70 gold | 148 | 25,813 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Arcane Crystal
Classic Alchemy has 116 recipes. Besides Arcane Crystal, the reagents they call for most are Crystal Vial (95 recipes), Dreamfoil (14 recipes), Goldthorn (11 recipes), Gromsblood (7 recipes), Stranglekelp (7 recipes), Bruiseweed (6 recipes), Ghost Mushroom (6 recipes), Khadgar's Whisker (6 recipes), Kingsblood (6 recipes), Mountain Silversage (6 recipes).
Classic Jewelcrafting has 81 recipes. Besides Arcane Crystal, the reagents they call for most are Thorium Setting (15 recipes), Truesilver Bar (14 recipes), Bronze Setting (12 recipes), Delicate Copper Wire (9 recipes), Star Ruby (8 recipes), Bronze Bar (7 recipes), Citrine (7 recipes), Jade (7 recipes), Mithril Filigree (7 recipes), Arcanite Bar (6 recipes).
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Projection Prism187 gold
Decorative Lens150 gold
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Ametrine195 gold
Alexstraszite197 gold
Deepholm Iolite139 gold
Illimited Diamond199 gold
Mercurial Adamantite199 gold