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Black Dragonscale

Black Dragonscale is a Common Leather used in 8 recipes (Leatherworking).

Black Dragonscale stacks to 1,000. 8 recipes consume it, taught by Leatherworking.

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Lowest listed price3 gold24 silver
Median listing5 gold37 silver
7,159 available53 listings
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What Black Dragonscale is used in

Leatherworking

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Golden Dragonstrike BreastplateOutland Leatherworking, Chest, grey at 708Golden Dragonstrike Breastplate1,614 gold
Black Dragonscale BootsClassic Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 34018Black Dragonscale Boots61 gold
Black Dragonscale BreastplateClassic Leatherworking, Chest, grey at 33025Black Dragonscale Breastplate134 gold
Black Dragonscale LeggingsClassic Leatherworking, Pants, grey at 34025Black Dragonscale Leggings134 gold
Black Dragonscale ShouldersClassic Leatherworking, Shoulders, grey at 34015Black Dragonscale Shoulders92 gold
Chromatic CloakClassic Leatherworking, Cloaks, grey at 34012Chromatic Cloak230 gold
Onyxia Scale BreastplateClassic Leatherworking, Chest, grey at 34060Onyxia Scale Breastplate431 gold
Skyfury HeaddressClassic Leatherworking, Ancient Patterns, grey at 30016Skyfury Headdress2,358 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 Black Dragonscale

Black Dragonscale goes into 8 recipes: 8 in Leatherworking. They span 2 skill tiers, from Classic Leatherworking to Outland Leatherworking.

The cheapest craft that uses Black Dragonscale is Black Dragonscale Boots (Classic Leatherworking): its reagents cost 61 gold20 silver per craft.

Leveling and recipes for Black Dragonscale

Leveling with Black Dragonscale: Golden Dragonstrike Breastplate (Chest) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 50 and grey at 70. Skyfury Headdress (Ancient Patterns) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 300. Black Dragonscale Breastplate (Chest) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 310 and grey at 330. Black Dragonscale Boots (Boots) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 320 and grey at 340. Black Dragonscale Leggings (Pants) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 320 and grey at 340. Black Dragonscale Shoulders (Shoulders) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 320 and grey at 340.

Recipe items that teach these crafts: Pattern: Black Dragonscale Boots, Pattern: Black Dragonscale Breastplate, Pattern: Black Dragonscale Leggings, Pattern: Black Dragonscale Shoulders, Pattern: Chromatic Cloak, Pattern: Onyxia Scale Breastplate and Ancient Pattern: Skyfury Headdress.

Reagents used with Black Dragonscale

Black Dragonscale is most often combined with Rune Thread, which shares 7 of its 8 recipes; next come Rugged Leather, Cured Rugged Hide and Blue Sapphire.

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What Black Dragonscale is crafted into

Onyxia Scale Breastplate (Mail). Made with Onyxia Scale Breastplate, 60 Black Dragonscale per craft.

Black Dragonscale Breastplate (Mail). Made with Black Dragonscale Breastplate, 25 Black Dragonscale per craft.

Black Dragonscale Leggings (Mail). Made with Black Dragonscale Leggings, 25 Black Dragonscale per craft.

Black Dragonscale Boots (Mail). Made with Black Dragonscale Boots, 18 Black Dragonscale per craft.

Black Dragonscale: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 35% below its 30-day median. Over these 30 days the lowest listing moved more than tenfold, so a single snapshot can sit far from typical.

Now3 gold24 silver
30-day low99 silver Oct 21
30-day high50 gold Oct 15
30-day median5 gold
7-day median3 gold27 silver
Hourly snapshots691

US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.

Black Dragonscale by region

The lowest listing is 38% 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.

RegionLowest listed priceListingsUnits
Americas and Oceania (US)3 gold24 silver537,159
Europe (EU)2 gold2120,969

Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Black Dragonscale

Classic Leatherworking has 298 recipes. Besides Black Dragonscale, the reagents they call for most are Rune Thread (84 recipes), Rugged Leather (79 recipes), Cured Rugged Hide (69 recipes), Fine Thread (68 recipes), Heavy Leather (50 recipes), Thick Leather (38 recipes), Light Leather (34 recipes), Medium Leather (33 recipes), Coarse Thread (29 recipes), Enchanted Leather (29 recipes).

Outland Leatherworking has 141 recipes. Besides Black Dragonscale, the reagents they call for most are Heavy Knothide Leather (106 recipes), Rune Thread (46 recipes), Primal Nether (33 recipes), Primal Air (32 recipes), Primal Shadow (22 recipes), Primal Life (20 recipes), Fel Hide (18 recipes), Knothide Leather (18 recipes), Primal Earth (18 recipes), Primal Mana (18 recipes).

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