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Black Lotus

Black Lotus is an Uncommon Herb used in 6 recipes (Alchemy and Tailoring).

Black Lotus stacks to 1,000. 6 recipes consume it, taught by Alchemy and Tailoring. Our data lists 1 gathering route for it.

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Where it comes from
Gathering Black LotusHerb - Classic - Silithus
Silithus zone map
Silithus - where Black Lotus is gathered. Map art © Blizzard Entertainment.

Verified US market

Lowest listed price675 gold
Median listing4,850 gold40 silver
5,869 available33 listings
Verified priceAuction Housecommodity

Commodities share one Auction House per region, so this price applies account-wide on US realms. Verify in-game before you trade.

What Black Lotus is used in

Alchemy

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Apothecary's WorktableClassic Alchemy, House Decor, grey at 3001Apothecary's Worktable
Flask of Distilled WisdomClassic Alchemy, Flasks, grey at 3001Flask of Distilled Wisdom ×2700 gold727 gold
Flask of Supreme PowerClassic Alchemy, Flasks, grey at 3001Flask of Supreme Power ×2567 gold726 gold
Flask of the TitansClassic Alchemy, Flasks, grey at 3001Flask of the Titans ×2775 gold740 gold
Gurubashi Mojo MadnessClassic Alchemy, Special, grey at 3001Gurubashi Mojo Madness ×3351 gold725 gold

Tailoring

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Satchel of CenariusOutland Tailoring, Bags, grey at 451Satchel of Cenarius1,019 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 Lotus

Black Lotus goes into 6 recipes: 5 in Alchemy and 1 in Tailoring. They come from Classic Alchemy and Outland Tailoring.

The highest-listed product is Flask of the Titans, from Classic Alchemy, at 775 gold99 silver on the US Auction House.

One craft of Flask of the Titans takes 1 Black Lotus plus 7 Gromsblood, 3 Stonescale Oil and 1 Crystal Vial; at current prices those reagents cost 740 gold4 silver per craft.

Each craft makes 2 Flask of the Titans, worth 1,551 gold98 silver together at that listing.

Black Lotus is about 91% of that reagent bill at its current price; Gromsblood, Stonescale Oil and Crystal Vial make up the rest.

The cheapest craft that uses Black Lotus is Gurubashi Mojo Madness (Classic Alchemy): its reagents cost 725 gold87 silver and Gurubashi Mojo Madness lists at 351 gold89 silver.

4 of the 6 distinct products have a current US commodity price.

Further down the chain, Gurubashi Mojo Madness is itself a reagent in 7 recipes, such as Gurubashi Crusher, Pitchfork of Mojo Madness and Warblades of the Hakkari, Reborn.

Further down the chain, Flask of Supreme Power is itself a reagent in 4 recipes, such as Black Grasp of the Destroyer, Sageblade and Bloodherald.

Further down the chain, Flask of the Titans is itself a reagent in 1 recipe, such as Titanic Leggings.

Leveling and recipes for Black Lotus

Leveling with Black Lotus: Satchel of Cenarius (Bags) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 15 and grey at 45. Apothecary's Worktable (House Decor) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 260 and grey at 300. Flask of Distilled Wisdom (Flasks) stops giving Alchemy skill-ups at 300. Flask of Supreme Power (Flasks) stops giving Alchemy skill-ups at 300. Flask of the Titans (Flasks) stops giving Alchemy skill-ups at 300. Gurubashi Mojo Madness (Special) stops giving Alchemy skill-ups at 300.

Recipe items that teach these crafts: Pattern: Satchel of Cenarius, Recipe: Flask of Distilled Wisdom, Recipe: Flask of Supreme Power and Recipe: Flask of the Titans.

Reagents used with Black Lotus

Black Lotus is most often combined with Crystal Vial, which shares 4 of its 6 recipes; next come Dreamfoil, Arcanite Bar and Bolt of Runecloth.

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What Black Lotus is crafted into

Satchel of Cenarius (Herb Bag). Made with Satchel of Cenarius, 1 Black Lotus per craft.

Apothecary's Worktable (Decor). Made with Apothecary's Worktable, 1 Black Lotus per craft.

Flask of Distilled Wisdom (Flasks & Phials). Made with Flask of Distilled Wisdom, 1 Black Lotus per craft.

Flask of Supreme Power (Flasks & Phials). Made with Flask of Supreme Power, 1 Black Lotus per craft.

Black Lotus: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 5% 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.

Now675 gold
30-day low40 gold Nov 4
30-day high1,021 gold93 silver Oct 17
30-day median710 gold
7-day median774 gold99 silver
Hourly snapshots693

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

Black Lotus 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.

RegionLowest listed priceListingsUnits
Americas and Oceania (US)675 gold335,869
Europe (EU)860 gold181,934

Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Black Lotus

Classic Alchemy has 116 recipes. Besides Black Lotus, the reagents they call for most are Crystal Vial (95 recipes), Dreamfoil (14 recipes), Goldthorn (11 recipes), Gromsblood (7 recipes), Stranglekelp (7 recipes), Bruiseweed (6 recipes), Ghost Mushroom (6 recipes), Khadgar's Whisker (6 recipes), Kingsblood (6 recipes), Mountain Silversage (6 recipes).

Outland Tailoring has 99 recipes. Besides Black Lotus, 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).

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