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Black Lotus
Herb
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Black Lotus details
| Type | Herb |
|---|---|
| Item level | 10 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 10 silver |
| First seen in our data | build 1.15.9.68940 |
Read from the 12.1.0.69875 game build. Prices are US Auction House data.
Where Black Lotus comes from
Gathering
What Black Lotus is used in
Alchemy
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Apothecary's Worktable | Classic Alchemy, House Decor, grey at 300 | 8 |
|  Apothecary's Worktable | ||
 Flask of Distilled Wisdom | Classic Alchemy, Flasks, grey at 300 | 1 |
|  Flask of Distilled Wisdom ×2 | 750 gold | 767 gold |
| Flask of Supreme Power | Classic Alchemy, Flasks, grey at 300 | 1 |
|  Flask of Supreme Power ×2 | 659 gold | 766 gold |
| Flask of the Titans | Classic Alchemy, Flasks, grey at 300 | 1 |
|  Flask of the Titans ×2 | 675 gold | 813 gold |
| Gurubashi Mojo Madness | Classic Alchemy, Special, grey at 300 | 1 |
|  Gurubashi Mojo Madness ×3 | 475 gold | 771 gold |
Tailoring
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Satchel of Cenarius | Outland Tailoring, Bags, grey at 45 | 1 |
|  Satchel of Cenarius | 1,131 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 Distilled Wisdom, from Classic Alchemy, at 750 gold on the US Auction House.
One craft of Flask of Distilled Wisdom takes 1 Black Lotus plus 7 Dreamfoil, 3 Icecap and 1 Crystal Vial; at current prices those reagents cost 767 gold93 silver per craft.
Each craft makes 2 Flask of Distilled Wisdom, worth 1,500 gold together at that listing.
Black Lotus is about 98% of that reagent bill at its current price; Dreamfoil, Icecap and Crystal Vial make up the rest.
The cheapest craft that uses Black Lotus is Flask of Supreme Power (Classic Alchemy): its reagents cost 766 gold88 silver and Flask of Supreme Power lists at 659 gold97 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.
Pattern: Satchel of Cenarius
Recipe: Flask of Distilled WisdomReagents 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.
Crystal Vial 4 shared recipes
Dreamfoil 2 shared recipes
Arcanite Bar 1 shared recipe
Bolt of Runecloth 1 shared recipe
Essence of Undeath 1 shared recipe
Gromsblood 1 shared recipe
Icecap 1 shared recipe
Ironweb Spider Silk 1 shared recipe
Ironwood Lumber 1 shared recipe
Massive Mojo 1 shared recipe
Mooncloth 1 shared recipe
Mountain Silversage 1 shared recipe
What Black Lotus is crafted into
Apothecary's Worktable (Decor). Made with Apothecary's Worktable, 8 Black Lotus per craft.
Satchel of Cenarius (Herb Bag). Made with Satchel of Cenarius, 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 6% below its 30-day median.
| Now | 749 gold |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 500 gold Aug 29 |
| 30-day high | 999 gold Sep 6 |
| 30-day median | 793 gold25 silver |
| 7-day median | 770 gold |
| Hourly snapshots | 689 |
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.
| Region | Lowest listed price | Listings | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americas and Oceania (US) | 750 gold | 57 | 5,584 |
| Europe (EU) | 860 gold | 18 | 1,934 |
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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About Black Lotus
Black Lotus 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 Alchemy, Tailoring. When a recipe that uses Black Lotus 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.