Enchanting
Arcane Dust
Arcane Dust is a Common Enchanting used in 50 recipes (Blacksmithing, Enchanting, Engineering and Leatherworking) and made by 1 recipe.
Arcane Dust stacks to 1,000. 50 recipes consume it, taught by Blacksmithing, Enchanting, Engineering, Leatherworking and Tailoring. 1 recipe produces it.
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What Arcane Dust is used in
Blacksmithing
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
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| Outland Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 70 | 8 | 217 gold | ||||
| Outland Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 70 | 12 | 322 gold | ||||
| Outland Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75 | 20 | 448 gold | ||||
| Outland Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75 | 24 | 461 gold |
Enchanting
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
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| Outland Enchanting, House Decor, grey at 75 | 10 |
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| Outland Enchanting, Glove Enchantments, grey at 50 | 8 | 25 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Glove Enchantments, grey at 45 | 4 | 16 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Bracer Enchantments, grey at 45 | 6 | 19 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Boot Enchantments, grey at 75 | 8 | 137 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Chest Enchantments, grey at 75 | 8 | 113 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, House Decor, grey at 75 | 8 | |||||
| Outland Enchanting, House Decor, grey at 75 | 8 | |||||
| Outland Enchanting, House Decor, grey at 75 | 8 | |||||
| Outland Enchanting, Chest Enchantments, grey at 55 | 10 | 40 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Chest Enchantments, grey at 75 | 4 | 84 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Weapon Enchantments, grey at 75 | 30 | 271 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Bracer Enchantments, grey at 75 | 20 | 207 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Cloak Enchantments, grey at 50 | 4 |
| 356 gold | |||
| Outland Enchanting, Bracer Enchantments, grey at 60 | 10 | 32 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Bracer Enchantments, grey at 40 | 6 | 19 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Shield Enchantments, grey at 50 | 6 |
| 79 gold | |||
| Outland Enchanting, Weapon Enchantments, grey at 75 | 20 | 179 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Cloak Enchantments, grey at 50 | 8 | 25 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Shield Enchantments, grey at 65 | 15 | 48 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Glove Enchantments, grey at 75 | 12 | 52 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Weapon Enchantments, grey at 75 | 6 | 110 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Weapon Enchantments, grey at 75 | 40 | 289 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Shield Enchantments, grey at 75 | 12 |
| 154 gold | |||
| Outland Enchanting, Weapon Enchantments, grey at 75 | 20 | 149 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Glove Enchantments, grey at 75 | 2 | 125 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Cloak Enchantments, grey at 65 | 6 | 555 gold |
Engineering
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outland Engineering, Goggles, grey at 70 | 8 | 114 gold | ||||
| Outland Engineering, Devices, grey at 70 | 10 | 2,342 gold | ||||
| Outland Engineering, Goggles, grey at 70 | 8 | 112 gold | ||||
| Outland Engineering, Explosives, grey at 45 | 1 | 397 gold | 307 gold |
Leatherworking
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outland Leatherworking, Special, grey at 75 | 6 | 1,324 gold |
Tailoring
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outland Tailoring, Boots, grey at 75 | 16 |
| 92 gold | |||
| Outland Tailoring, Bracers, grey at 70 | 12 |
| 69 gold | |||
| Outland Tailoring, Robes & Tunics, grey at 75 | 20 |
| 125 gold | |||
| Outland Tailoring, Materials, grey at 40 | 2 | 6 gold | 21 gold |
7 more recipes also use Arcane Dust:
"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 Dust
Arcane Dust goes into 47 recipes: 34 in Enchanting, 4 in Blacksmithing, 4 in Engineering, 4 in Tailoring and 1 in Leatherworking. They come from Outland Blacksmithing, Outland Enchanting, Outland Engineering, Outland Leatherworking and Outland Tailoring.
The highest-listed product is The Bigger One, from Outland Engineering, at 397 gold37 silver on the US Auction House.
One craft of The Bigger One takes 1 Arcane Dust plus 3 Fel Iron Casing, 6 Elemental Blasting Powder and 2 Handful of Fel Iron Bolts; at current prices those reagents cost 307 gold24 silver per craft.
Each craft makes 3 The Bigger One, worth 1,192 gold11 silver together at that listing.
Arcane Dust is about 1% of that reagent bill at its current price; Fel Iron Casing, Elemental Blasting Powder and Handful of Fel Iron Bolts make up the rest.
The cheapest craft that uses Arcane Dust is Superior Wizard Oil (Outland Enchanting): its reagents cost 12 gold64 silver per craft.
2 of the 19 distinct products have a current US commodity price.
Further down the chain, Bolt of Imbued Netherweave is itself a reagent in 31 recipes, such as Imbued Netherweave Bag, Primal Mooncloth and Imbued Netherweave Pants.
Further down the chain, The Bigger One is itself a reagent in 1 recipe, such as Dimensional Ripper - Area 52.
Leveling and recipes for Arcane Dust
Leveling with Arcane Dust: Superior Mana Oil (Oils) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 10 and grey at 30. Bolt of Imbued Netherweave (Materials) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 30 and grey at 40. Lesser Assault (Bracer Enchantments) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 10 and grey at 40. Versatility Prime (Chest Enchantments) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 10 and grey at 40. Blasting (Glove Enchantments) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 15 and grey at 45. Brawn (Bracer Enchantments) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 15 and grey at 45.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Pattern: Arcanoweave Boots, Pattern: Arcanoweave Bracers, Pattern: Arcanoweave Robe, Pattern: Bolt of Imbued Netherweave, Schematic: Cogspinner Goggles, Formula: Enchant Boots - Dexterity, Formula: Enchant Chest - Dodge and Plans: Enchanted Adamantite Belt, and 22 more.
Reagents used with Arcane Dust
Arcane Dust is most often combined with Greater Planar Essence, which shares 19 of its 47 recipes; next come Large Prismatic Shard, Bolt of Netherweave and Hardened Adamantite Bar.
Greater Planar Essence 19 shared recipes
Large Prismatic Shard 19 shared recipes
Bolt of Netherweave 4 shared recipes
Hardened Adamantite Bar 4 shared recipes
Olemba Lumber 4 shared recipes
Heavy Knothide Leather 3 shared recipes
Lesser Planar Essence 3 shared recipes
Rune Thread 3 shared recipes
Void Crystal 3 shared recipes
Crystal Vial 2 shared recipes
Major Healing Potion 2 shared recipes
Primal Earth 2 shared recipes
How to make Arcane Dust
| Recipe | Profession | Skill tier and category | Reagents | Makes | Reagents per craft (US) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enchanting | Outland Enchanting, Reagents, grey at 55 |
| 3 | 172 gold |
Arcane Dust (Outland Enchanting) combines 1 Arcane Crystal, and those reagents cost 172 gold22 silver; buying 3 Arcane Dust instead costs 9 gold63 silver.
What Arcane Dust is crafted into
Enchanted Adamantite Leggings (Plate). Made with Enchanted Adamantite Leggings, 24 Arcane Dust per craft.
Arcanoweave Robe (Cloth). Made with Arcanoweave Robe, 20 Arcane Dust per craft.
Enchanted Adamantite Breastplate (Plate). Made with Enchanted Adamantite Breastplate, 20 Arcane Dust per craft.
Arcanoweave Boots (Cloth). Made with Arcanoweave Boots, 16 Arcane Dust per craft.
Arcane Dust: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 17% above its 30-day median. Over these 30 days the lowest listing moved more than tenfold, so a single snapshot can sit far from typical.
| Now | 3 gold21 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 50 silver Oct 27 |
| 30-day high | 5 gold50 silver Nov 2 |
| 30-day median | 2 gold75 silver |
| 7-day median | 3 gold |
| Hourly snapshots | 693 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Arcane Dust by region
The lowest listing is 42% 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) | 3 gold18 silver | 20 | 59,437 |
| Europe (EU) | 1 gold86 silver | 100 | 198,092 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Arcane Dust
Outland Enchanting has 69 recipes. Besides Arcane Dust, the reagents they call for most are Greater Planar Essence (37 recipes), Large Prismatic Shard (31 recipes), Void Crystal (10 recipes), Small Prismatic Shard (7 recipes), Lesser Planar Essence (5 recipes), Primal Earth (5 recipes), Primal Water (5 recipes), Olemba Lumber (4 recipes), Primal Air (4 recipes), Primal Life (4 recipes).
Outland Tailoring has 99 recipes. Besides Arcane Dust, the reagents they call for most are Bolt of Imbued Netherweave (31 recipes), Rune Thread (30 recipes), Netherweb Spider Silk (24 recipes), Bolt of Netherweave (22 recipes), Primal Life (19 recipes), Primal Nether (18 recipes), Primal Mooncloth (15 recipes), Primal Fire (14 recipes), Spellcloth (14 recipes), Primal Mana (11 recipes).
Enchanting priced near Arcane Dust
Sha Crystal3 gold
Radiant Shard3 gold
Vantus Rune: The Eternal Palace3 gold
Gloom Dust3 gold
Leylight Shard3 gold
Lesser Planar Essence3 gold
Large Prismatic Shard4 gold
Radiant Shard2 gold
Greater Magic Essence2 gold
Lesser Celestial Essence4 gold
Arkhana2 gold
Vantus Rune: Skorpyron1 gold