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Arcane Dust
Enchanting
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Arcane Dust details
| Type | Enchanting |
|---|---|
| Item level | 15 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Expansion | The Burning Crusade |
| First seen in our data | build 3.80.2.69874 |
Read from the 12.1.0.69875 game build. Prices are US Auction House data.
What Arcane Dust is used in
Blacksmithing
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outland Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 70 | 8 | 367 gold | ||||
| Outland Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 70 | 12 | 549 gold | ||||
| Outland Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75 | 20 | 742 gold | ||||
| Outland Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75 | 24 | 749 gold |
Enchanting
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outland Enchanting, House Decor, grey at 75 | 20 |
| ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Glove Enchantments, grey at 50 | 8 | 14 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Glove Enchantments, grey at 45 | 4 | 10 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Bracer Enchantments, grey at 45 | 6 | 10 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Boot Enchantments, grey at 75 | 8 | 107 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Chest Enchantments, grey at 75 | 8 | 102 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, House Decor, grey at 75 | 12 | |||||
| Outland Enchanting, House Decor, grey at 75 | 12 | |||||
| Outland Enchanting, Chest Enchantments, grey at 55 | 10 | 19 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Chest Enchantments, grey at 75 | 4 | 60 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Weapon Enchantments, grey at 75 | 30 | 180 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Bracer Enchantments, grey at 75 | 20 | 153 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Cloak Enchantments, grey at 50 | 4 |
| 454 gold | |||
| Outland Enchanting, Bracer Enchantments, grey at 60 | 10 | 18 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Bracer Enchantments, grey at 40 | 6 | 10 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Shield Enchantments, grey at 50 | 6 |
| 90 gold | |||
| Outland Enchanting, Weapon Enchantments, grey at 75 | 20 | 119 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Cloak Enchantments, grey at 50 | 8 | 14 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Shield Enchantments, grey at 65 | 15 | 26 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Glove Enchantments, grey at 75 | 12 | 32 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Weapon Enchantments, grey at 75 | 6 | 83 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Weapon Enchantments, grey at 75 | 40 | 191 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Shield Enchantments, grey at 75 | 12 |
| 147 gold | |||
| Outland Enchanting, Weapon Enchantments, grey at 75 | 20 | 100 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Glove Enchantments, grey at 75 | 2 | 99 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Cloak Enchantments, grey at 65 | 6 | 793 gold | ||||
| Outland Enchanting, Weapon Enchantments, grey at 75 | 40 | 78 gold |
Engineering
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outland Engineering, Goggles, grey at 70 | 8 | 128 gold | ||||
| Outland Engineering, Devices, grey at 70 | 10 | 2,631 gold | ||||
| Outland Engineering, Goggles, grey at 70 | 8 | 130 gold | ||||
| Outland Engineering, Explosives, grey at 45 | 1 | 150 gold | 428 gold |
Leatherworking
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outland Leatherworking, Special, grey at 75 | 6 | 1,587 gold |
Tailoring
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outland Tailoring, Boots, grey at 75 | 16 |
| 37 gold | |||
| Outland Tailoring, Bracers, grey at 70 | 12 |
| 28 gold | |||
| Outland Tailoring, Robes & Tunics, grey at 75 | 20 |
| 48 gold | |||
| Outland Tailoring, Materials, grey at 40 | 2 | 4 gold | 6 gold |
6 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 46 recipes: 33 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 150 gold30 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 428 gold27 silver per craft.
Each craft makes 3 The Bigger One, worth 450 gold90 silver together at that listing.
The cheapest craft that uses Arcane Dust is Bolt of Imbued Netherweave (Outland Tailoring): its reagents cost 6 gold38 silver and Bolt of Imbued Netherweave lists at 4 gold41 silver.
2 of the 18 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 18 of its 46 recipes; next come Large Prismatic Shard, Bolt of Netherweave and Hardened Adamantite Bar.
Greater Planar Essence 18 shared recipes
Large Prismatic Shard 18 shared recipes
Bolt of Netherweave 4 shared recipes
Hardened Adamantite Bar 4 shared recipes
Heavy Knothide Leather 3 shared recipes
Lesser Planar Essence 3 shared recipes
Olemba Lumber 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 | 238 gold |
Arcane Dust (Outland Enchanting) combines 1 Arcane Crystal, and those reagents cost 238 gold; buying 3 Arcane Dust instead costs 5 gold34 silver.
What Arcane Dust is crafted into
Enchanted Adamantite Leggings (Plate). Made with Enchanted Adamantite Leggings, 24 Arcane Dust per craft.
Aldor Stellar Console (Decor). Made with Aldor Stellar Console, 20 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.
Arcane Dust: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 3% above its 30-day median.
| Now | 1 gold78 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 44 silver Sep 10 |
| 30-day high | 3 gold90 silver Sep 18 |
| 30-day median | 1 gold73 silver |
| 7-day median | 1 gold70 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 689 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Arcane Dust by region
Americas and Oceania (US) has the lowest listing of the regions we track. 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) | 1 gold70 silver | 80 | 12,149 |
| Europe (EU) | 1 gold86 silver | 100 | 198,092 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Arcane Dust
Outland Enchanting has 68 recipes. Besides Arcane Dust, the reagents they call for most are Greater Planar Essence (36 recipes), Large Prismatic Shard (30 recipes), Void Crystal (10 recipes), Small Prismatic Shard (7 recipes), Lesser Planar Essence (5 recipes), Primal Earth (5 recipes), Primal Water (5 recipes), Primal Air (4 recipes), Primal Life (4 recipes), Olemba Lumber (3 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
Refulgent Crystal1 gold
Eversinging Dust1 gold
Large Prismatic Shard1 gold
Chromatic Dust1 gold
Void Crystal1 gold
Vantus Rune: Chronomatic Anomaly1 gold
Vantus Rune: Skorpyron1 gold
Vantus Rune: Vault of the Incarnates1 gold
Eternal Crystal1 gold
Radiant Shard1 gold
Draenic Dust1 gold
Vantus Rune: Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope1 gold
About Arcane Dust
Arcane Dust is a crafting material in World of Warcraft. This page tracks its verified Auction House price and the recipes that consume it, so you can judge whether it is worth farming, buying, or selling right now.
Demand comes from Blacksmithing, Enchanting, Engineering, Leatherworking, Tailoring. When a recipe that uses Arcane Dust spikes in value, the material tends to follow, so watch the recipes above alongside the price history.
To read the chart: compare the current lowest listing against the typical range. A price sitting below its recent band is a buy or craft signal; a price above it favors selling or farming. The method matters more than any single number, since commodity prices move between hourly snapshots.