Metal & Stone
Bismuth
Bismuth is a Common Metal & Stone used in 26 recipes (Blacksmithing, Cooking, Engineering and Jewelcrafting) and made by 1 recipe.
Bismuth stacks to 1,000. 26 recipes consume it, taught by Blacksmithing, Cooking, Engineering and Jewelcrafting. 1 recipe produces it.
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Verified US market
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In-game tooltip for Bismuth: "Gathered by players with the Mining skill. Can be bought and sold on the Auction House."
Bismuth quality ranks
Bismuth comes in 3 quality ranks in the current game data, from Rank 1 to Rank 3. Each rank is a separate item with its own Auction House listing.
Rank 3 lists at 10 gold, 43% more than Rank 1 at 6 gold99 silver.
What Bismuth is used in
Blacksmithing
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
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| Khaz Algar Blacksmithing, Smelting, grey at 15 | 10 |
| 59 gold | 74 gold | ||
| Khaz Algar Blacksmithing, Other, grey at 25 | 10 |
| 13 gold | 71 gold | ||
| Khaz Algar Blacksmithing, Other, grey at 15 | 8 |
| 80 gold | 58 gold | ||
| Khaz Algar Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 45 | 3 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 50 | 4 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 40 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 50 | 4 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 55 | 6 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 55 | 5 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 30 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 25 | 10 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 40 | 8 |
Cooking
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
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| Khaz Algar Cooking, House Decor, grey at 95 | 10 |
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| Khaz Algar Cooking, House Decor, grey at 95 | 7 |
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| Khaz Algar Cooking, House Decor, grey at 95 | 5 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Cooking, Desserts, grey at 35 | 10 |
| 97 gold | 838 gold |
Engineering
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
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| Khaz Algar Engineering, Parts, grey at 40 | 4 |
| 115 gold | 46 gold | ||
| Khaz Algar Engineering, Parts, grey at 20 | 3 |
| 25 gold | 32 gold | ||
| Khaz Algar Engineering, Parts, grey at 20 | 4 | 19 gold | 27 gold | |||
| Khaz Algar Engineering, Profession Equipment, grey at 50 | 40 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Engineering, Parts, grey at 40 | 5 |
| 35 gold | 40 gold | ||
| Khaz Algar Engineering, Parts, grey at 20 | 3 |
| 21 gold | 35 gold |
Jewelcrafting
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
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| Khaz Algar Jewelcrafting, Basic Reagents, grey at 20 | 5 | 7 gold | 38 gold | |||
| Khaz Algar Jewelcrafting, Basic Reagents, grey at 20 | 3 | 4 gold | 22 gold | |||
| Khaz Algar Jewelcrafting, Lavish Luxuries, grey at 50 | 50 |
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| Khaz Algar Jewelcrafting, Jewelcrafting Essentials, learn at 5, grey at 20 | 10 | 69 gold |
"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 Bismuth
Bismuth goes into 26 recipes: 12 in Blacksmithing, 6 in Engineering, 4 in Cooking and 4 in Jewelcrafting. They come from Khaz Algar Blacksmithing, Khaz Algar Cooking, Khaz Algar Engineering and Khaz Algar Jewelcrafting.
The highest-listed product is Entropy Enhancer, from Khaz Algar Engineering, at 115 gold on the US Auction House.
One craft of Entropy Enhancer takes 4 Bismuth plus 2 Aqirite, 2 Ironclaw Ore and 1 Writhing Sample; at current prices those reagents cost 46 gold84 silver per craft.
Bismuth is about 85% of that reagent bill at its current price; Aqirite, Ironclaw Ore and Writhing Sample make up the rest.
The cheapest craft that uses Bismuth is Marbled Stone (Khaz Algar Jewelcrafting): its reagents cost 22 gold89 silver and Marbled Stone lists at 4 gold55 silver.
11 of the 25 distinct products have a current US commodity price.
Further down the chain, Gyrating Gear is itself a reagent in 65 recipes, such as Algari Competitor's Cloth Goggles, Algari Competitor's Leather Goggles and Algari Competitor's Mail Goggles.
Further down the chain, Whimsical Wiring is itself a reagent in 60 recipes, such as Algari Competitor's Cloth Goggles, Algari Competitor's Leather Goggles and Algari Competitor's Mail Goggles.
Further down the chain, Core Alloy is itself a reagent in 59 recipes, such as Algari Competitor's Plate Breastplate, Algari Competitor's Plate Sabatons and Algari Competitor's Plate Gauntlets.
Leveling and recipes for Bismuth
Leveling with Bismuth: Core Alloy (Smelting) turns yellow at Blacksmithing skill 5 and grey at 15. Coreforged Skeleton Key (Other) turns yellow at Blacksmithing skill 5 and grey at 15. Algari Crushing (Jewelcrafting Essentials) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 15 and grey at 20. Engraved Gemcutter (Basic Reagents) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 15 and grey at 20. Gyrating Gear (Parts) turns yellow at Engineering skill 15 and grey at 20. Handful of Bismuth Bolts (Parts) turns yellow at Engineering skill 15 and grey at 20.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Plans: Coreforged Skeleton Key, Recipe: Dornic Mine and Cheese Platter, Design: Remembrance Stone and Recipe: Rockslide Shake.
Reagents used with Bismuth
Bismuth is most often combined with Artisan's Acuity, which shares 10 of its 26 recipes; next come Core Alloy, Ironclaw Ore and Aqirite.
Artisan's Acuity 10 shared recipes
Core Alloy 9 shared recipes
Ironclaw Ore 6 shared recipes
Aqirite 5 shared recipes
Dornic Fir Lumber 3 shared recipes
Perfect Preservatives 3 shared recipes
Chopped Mycobloom 2 shared recipes
Handful of Pebbles 2 shared recipes
Bouquet of White Roses 1 shared recipe
Crystalline Powder 1 shared recipe
Delver's Waterskin 1 shared recipe
Echoing Flux 1 shared recipe
How to make Bismuth
| Recipe | Profession | Skill tier and category | Reagents | Makes | Reagents per craft (US) |
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| Mining | Khaz Algar Mining, Ore Refinement |
| 35 gold |
Refine Bismuth |A:Professions-ChatIcon-Quality-Tier3:20:20|a (Khaz Algar Mining) combines 5 Bismuth, and those reagents cost 35 gold.
What Bismuth is crafted into
Remembrance Stone (Other). Made with Remembrance Stone, 50 Bismuth per craft.
Miner's Bismuth Hoard (Mining). Made with Miner's Bismuth Hoard, 40 Bismuth per craft.
Core Alloy (Metal & Stone). Made with Core Alloy, 10 Bismuth per craft.
Coreforged Repair Hammer (Other). Made with Coreforged Repair Hammer, 10 Bismuth per craft.
Bismuth: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 23% below its 30-day median.
| Now | 10 gold |
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| 30-day low | 4 gold20 silver Oct 16 |
| 30-day high | 19 gold85 silver Oct 17 |
| 30-day median | 12 gold99 silver |
| 7-day median | 12 gold96 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 691 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Bismuth by region
The lowest listing is 1% 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 |
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| Americas and Oceania (US) | 10 gold | 125 | 11,210 |
| Europe (EU) | 9 gold90 silver | 128 | 110,950 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Bismuth
Khaz Algar Blacksmithing has 90 recipes. Besides Bismuth, the reagents they call for most are Artisan's Acuity (75 recipes), Core Alloy (52 recipes), Ironclaw Alloy (32 recipes), Sanctified Alloy (27 recipes), Charged Alloy (18 recipes), Null Stone (15 recipes), Storm-Touched Weapon Wrap (15 recipes), Crystalline Powder (14 recipes), Superb Beast Fang (12 recipes), Ironclaw Ore (11 recipes).
Khaz Algar Engineering has 75 recipes. Besides Bismuth, the reagents they call for most are Gyrating Gear (64 recipes), Handful of Bismuth Bolts (57 recipes), Whimsical Wiring (57 recipes), Artisan's Acuity (37 recipes), Pile of Rusted Scrap (37 recipes), Entropy Enhancer (29 recipes), Safety Switch (19 recipes), Chaos Circuit (16 recipes), Decorative Lens (8 recipes), Aqirite (5 recipes).
Ore & Stone priced near Bismuth
Cobalt Ore Nugget10 gold
Pyrite Ore9 gold
Monelite Ore9 gold
Empyrium10 gold
Elementium Ore11 gold
Osmenite Ore8 gold
Mithril Bar8 gold
Fel Iron Ore8 gold
Obsidium Ore11 gold
Eternium Ore8 gold
Adamantite Bar11 gold
Saronite Ore Nugget8 gold