Metal & Stone
Arcanite Bar
Arcanite Bar is an Uncommon Metal & Stone used in 94 recipes (Alchemy, Blacksmithing, Engineering and Inscription) and made by 1 recipe.
Arcanite Bar stacks to 1,000. 94 recipes consume it, taught by Alchemy, Blacksmithing, Engineering, Inscription, Jewelcrafting and Leatherworking. 1 recipe produces it.
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What Arcanite Bar is used in
Alchemy
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
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| Classic Alchemy, House Decor, grey at 300 | 2 |
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Blacksmithing
Engineering
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
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| Classic Engineering, Guns & Bows, grey at 300 | 6 |
| 1,479 gold | |||
| Classic Engineering, Parts, grey at 300 | 1 | 220 gold | 178 gold | |||
| Classic Engineering, Guns & Bows, grey at 300 | 10 |
| 1,852 gold | |||
| Classic Engineering, Devices, grey at 300 | 6 | 1,993 gold |
Inscription
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
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| Classic Inscription, Ancient Techniques, grey at 300 | 6 |
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Jewelcrafting
Mining
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
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| Classic Mining, Smelting, grey at 300 | 10 |
| 1,699 gold | 1,671 gold |
Tailoring
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Tailoring, Cloaks, grey at 300 | 1 |
| 309 gold |
54 more recipes also use Arcanite Bar:
Gloves of the Dawn
Gurubashi Carver
Gurubashi Crusher
Gurubashi Grinder
Gurubashi Headplate
Gurubashi Hexxer
Hammer of the Titans
Harbinger of Death
Heartseeker
Heavy Timbermaw Boots
Icebane Bracers
Icebane Breastplate
Icebane Coif
Icebane Gauntlets
Icebane Leggings
Icebane Mantle
Icebane Trudgers
Icebane Waistguard
Ichor Slicer
Invulnerable Mail
Ironvine Breastplate
Lionheart Helm
Midnight's Graze
Nightfall
Persuader
Plated Construct's Ribcage
Runic Breastplate
Runic Plate Boots
Runic Plate Helm
Runic Plate Leggings
Runic Plate Shoulders
Sageblade
Sceptre of Hexing
Serenity
Steel Ironforge Emblem
Strength of Menethil
Stronghold Gauntlets
Stygian Shield
Sulfuron Hammer
The Face of Doom
The Final Dream
The Plague Belcher
Titanic Leggings
Undeath Metal
Venomfang
Venomreaver
Warblades of the Hakkari, Reborn
Weaver's Fang
Widow's Weep
Refurbished Purifier
Gurubashi Ceremonial Staff
Judgment of the Gurubashi
Necklace of the Diamond Tower
Nerubian Persuader
"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 Arcanite Bar
Arcanite Bar goes into 94 recipes: 75 in Blacksmithing, 7 in Jewelcrafting, 5 in Engineering, 3 in Inscription, 1 in Alchemy, 1 in Leatherworking, 1 in Mining and 1 in Tailoring. They come from Classic Alchemy, Classic Blacksmithing, Classic Engineering, Classic Inscription, Classic Jewelcrafting and 4 more skill tiers.
The highest-listed product is Enchanted Elementium Bar (recipe: Smelt Enchanted Elementium), from Classic Mining, at 1,699 gold on the US Auction House.
One craft of Smelt Enchanted Elementium takes 10 Arcanite Bar plus 1 Elementium Ingot, 1 Fiery Core and 3 Elemental Flux; at current prices those reagents cost 1,671 gold84 silver per craft.
Arcanite Bar is about 98% of that reagent bill at its current price; Elementium Ingot, Fiery Core and Elemental Flux make up the rest.
The cheapest craft that uses Arcanite Bar is Arcanite Skeleton Key (Classic Blacksmithing): its reagents cost 163 gold96 silver and Arcanite Skeleton Key lists at 40 gold50 silver.
3 of the 93 distinct products have a current US commodity price.
Further down the chain, Delicate Arcanite Converter is itself a reagent in 13 recipes, such as Voice Amplification Modulator, Arcanite Dragonling and Arcane Bomb.
Leveling and recipes for Arcanite Bar
Leveling with Arcanite Bar: Necklace of the Diamond Tower (Necklaces) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 15 and grey at 35. Arcanite Sword Pendant (Necklaces) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 25 and grey at 45. Arcanite Skeleton Key (Skeleton Keys) turns yellow at Blacksmithing skill 275 and grey at 285. Annihilator (Weapons) stops giving Blacksmithing skill-ups at 300. Apothecary's Worktable (House Decor) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 260 and grey at 300. Arcanite Champion (Weapons) stops giving Blacksmithing skill-ups at 300.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Plans: Annihilator, Plans: Arcanite Champion, Plans: Arcanite Reaper, Ancient Plans: Axe of Sundered Bone, Ancient Plans: Belt of the Mentor, Plans: Black Amnesty, Plans: Blackfury and Plans: Blackguard, and 82 more.
Reagents used with Arcanite Bar
Arcanite Bar is most often combined with Thorium Bar, which shares 28 of its 94 recipes; next come Enchanted Thorium Bar, Wartorn Scrap and Huge Emerald.
Thorium Bar 28 shared recipes
Enchanted Thorium Bar 22 shared recipes
Wartorn Scrap 21 shared recipes
Huge Emerald 18 shared recipes
Essence of Undeath 17 shared recipes
Azerothian Diamond 15 shared recipes
Essence of Water 12 shared recipes
Frozen Rune 12 shared recipes
Large Opal 12 shared recipes
Dense Grinding Stone 11 shared recipes
Enchanted Leather 10 shared recipes
Blue Sapphire 9 shared recipes
How to make Arcanite Bar
| Recipe | Profession | Skill tier and category | Reagents | Makes | Reagents per craft (US) |
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| Alchemy | Classic Alchemy, Transmutation, grey at 290 |
| 1 | 173 gold |
Transmute: Arcanite (Classic Alchemy) combines 1 Thorium Bar and 1 Arcane Crystal, and those reagents cost 173 gold20 silver; buying 1 Arcanite Bar instead costs 163 gold66 silver.
What Arcanite Bar is crafted into
Sulfuron Hammer (Mace). Made with Sulfuron Hammer, 50 Arcanite Bar per craft.
Invulnerable Mail (Mail). Made with Invulnerable Mail, 30 Arcanite Bar per craft.
Arcanite Reaper (Axe). Made with Arcanite Reaper, 20 Arcanite Bar per craft.
Blade of Unholy Might (Sword). Made with Blade of Unholy Might, 20 Arcanite Bar per craft.
Arcanite Bar: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 4% below its 30-day median.
| Now | 163 gold66 silver |
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| 30-day low | 125 gold Oct 18 |
| 30-day high | 228 gold6 silver Oct 22 |
| 30-day median | 169 gold75 silver |
| 7-day median | 172 gold82 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 691 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Arcanite Bar by region
The lowest listing is 55% 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) | 163 gold66 silver | 31 | 5,354 |
| Europe (EU) | 72 gold98 silver | 63 | 6,917 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Arcanite Bar
Classic Blacksmithing has 305 recipes. Besides Arcanite Bar, the reagents they call for most are Thorium Bar (74 recipes), Enchanted Thorium Bar (42 recipes), Truesilver Bar (36 recipes), Mithril Bar (35 recipes), Bronze Bar (24 recipes), Copper Bar (24 recipes), Heavy Grinding Stone (24 recipes), Dark Iron Bar (23 recipes), Dense Grinding Stone (23 recipes), Huge Emerald (22 recipes).
Classic Jewelcrafting has 81 recipes. Besides Arcanite Bar, 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), Copper Bar (6 recipes).
Ore & Stone priced near Arcanite Bar
Gloaming Alloy168 gold
Khorium Ore158 gold
Sterling Alloy169 gold
Dark Iron Bar170 gold
Primal Molten Alloy150 gold
Sulfuron Ingot150 gold
Shadowed Alloy189 gold
Titanium Bar135 gold
Hardened Elementium Bar200 gold
Thorium Ore Nugget123 gold
Charged Alloy115 gold
Titanium Ore Nugget114 gold