Enchanting
Chromatic Dust
Chromatic Dust is a Common Enchanting used in 52 recipes (Enchanting, Jewelcrafting and Tailoring).
Chromatic Dust stacks to 1,000. 52 recipes consume it, taught by Enchanting, Jewelcrafting and Tailoring.
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In-game tooltip for Chromatic Dust: "Gathered by players with the Enchanting skill by disenchanting items. Can be bought and sold on the auction house."
What Chromatic Dust is used in
Enchanting
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Weapon Enchantments, grey at 70 | 15 |
| 927 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Bracer Enchantments, grey at 65 | 5 |
| 73 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Ring Enchantments, grey at 50 | 5 |
| 67 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Ring Enchantments, grey at 50 | 5 |
| 67 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Bracer Enchantments, grey at 65 | 5 |
| 73 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Ring Enchantments, grey at 50 | 5 |
| 67 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Bracer Enchantments, grey at 65 | 5 |
| 73 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Ring Enchantments, grey at 50 | 5 |
| 67 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Weapon Enchantments, grey at 70 | 15 |
| 664 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Infusions of Power, grey at 100 | 80 | |||||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Infusions of Power, grey at 100 | 80 | |||||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Infusions of Power, grey at 100 | 80 |
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| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Infusions of Power, grey at 90 | 30 | |||||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Infusions of Power, grey at 90 | 30 | |||||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Infusions of Power, grey at 90 | 30 | |||||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Rods and Wands, grey at 15 | 6 | |||||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Infusions of Power, grey at 100 | 60 |
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| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Infusions of Power, grey at 100 | 60 |
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| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Infusions of Power, grey at 100 | 60 |
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| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Weapon Enchantments, grey at 70 | 15 |
| 909 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Cloak Enchantments, grey at 75 | 8 |
| 96 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Cloak Enchantments, grey at 75 | 8 |
| 96 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Illusory Goods, grey at 55 | 2 |
| 50 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Illusory Goods, grey at 55 | 2 |
| 44 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Illusory Goods, grey at 55 | 2 |
| 31 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Illusory Goods, grey at 55 | 2 |
| 24 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Illusory Goods, grey at 55 | 2 |
| 39 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Illusory Goods, grey at 70 | 2 |
| 58 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Illusory Goods, grey at 55 | 2 |
| 162 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Illusory Goods, grey at 75 | 12 |
| 543 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Cloak Enchantments, grey at 75 | 8 |
| 96 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Rods and Wands, grey at 30 | 4 | |||||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Rods and Wands, grey at 10 | 3 | |||||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Illusory Goods, grey at 35 | 1 |
| 105 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Illusory Goods, grey at 15 | 1 |
| 77 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Illusory Goods, grey at 15 | 1 |
| 65 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Illusory Goods, grey at 35 | 1 |
| 88 gold | |||
| Dragon Isles Enchanting, Illusory Goods, grey at 50 | 1 |
| 116 gold |
Jewelcrafting
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Isles Jewelcrafting, Profession Equipment, grey at 30 | 4 |
Tailoring
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Isles Tailoring, Finishing Reagents, grey at 45 | 5 | 1 gold | 49 gold |
12 more recipes also use Chromatic Dust:
Sophic Writ
Titan Training Matrix V
Wafting Writ
Waking Stats
Writ of Avoidance
Writ of Critical Strike
Writ of Haste
Writ of Leech
Writ of Mastery
Writ of Speed
Writ of Versatility
Wildercloth Enchanter's Hat
"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 Chromatic Dust
Chromatic Dust goes into 52 recipes: 49 in Enchanting, 2 in Tailoring and 1 in Jewelcrafting. They come from Dragon Isles Enchanting, Dragon Isles Jewelcrafting and Dragon Isles Tailoring.
Its product, Chromatic Embroidery Thread, from Dragon Isles Tailoring, lists at 1 gold41 silver on the US Auction House.
One craft of Chromatic Embroidery Thread takes 5 Chromatic Dust plus 1 Spool of Wilderthread; at current prices those reagents cost 49 gold56 silver per craft.
Chromatic Dust is about 97% of that reagent bill at its current price; Spool of Wilderthread makes up the rest.
The cheapest craft that uses Chromatic Dust is Illusory Adornment: Fire (Dragon Isles Enchanting): its reagents cost 24 gold2 silver per craft.
1 of the 22 distinct products have a current US commodity price.
Further down the chain, Enchanted Aspect's Awakened Crest is itself a reagent in 122 recipes, such as Primal Molten Warglaive, Primal Molten Shortblade and Primal Molten Spellblade.
Further down the chain, Enchanted Aspect's Dreaming Crest is itself a reagent in 122 recipes, such as Primal Molten Warglaive, Primal Molten Shortblade and Primal Molten Spellblade.
Further down the chain, Enchanted Aspect's Shadowflame Crest is itself a reagent in 122 recipes, such as Primal Molten Warglaive, Primal Molten Shortblade and Primal Molten Spellblade.
Leveling and recipes for Chromatic Dust
Leveling with Chromatic Dust: Runed Serevite Rod (Rods and Wands) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 5 and grey at 10. Enchanted Writhebark Wand (Rods and Wands) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 5 and grey at 15. Scepter of Spectacle: Earth (Illusory Goods) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 5 and grey at 15. Scepter of Spectacle: Fire (Illusory Goods) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 5 and grey at 15. Writ of Versatility (Ring Enchantments) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 5 and grey at 15. Writ of Critical Strike (Ring Enchantments) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 10 and grey at 20.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Pattern: Chromatic Embroidery Thread, Design: Chromatic Focus, Formula: Enchanted Aspect's Dreaming Crest, Formula: Enchanted Aspect's Shadowflame Crest, Formula: Enchanted Whelpling's Dreaming Crest, Formula: Enchanted Whelpling's Shadowflame Crest, Formula: Enchanted Wyrm's Dreaming Crest and Formula: Enchanted Wyrm's Shadowflame Crest, and 6 more.
Pattern: Chromatic Embroidery Thread
Design: Chromatic Focus
Formula: Enchanted Aspect's Dreaming Crest
Formula: Enchanted Aspect's Shadowflame Crest
Formula: Enchanted Whelpling's Dreaming Crest
Formula: Enchanted Whelpling's Shadowflame Crest
Formula: Enchanted Wyrm's Dreaming Crest
Formula: Enchanted Wyrm's Shadowflame Crest
Reagents used with Chromatic Dust
Chromatic Dust is most often combined with Vibrant Shard, which shares 22 of its 52 recipes; next come Resonant Crystal, Writhebark and Dracothyst.
Vibrant Shard 22 shared recipes
Resonant Crystal 15 shared recipes
Writhebark 7 shared recipes
Dracothyst 6 shared recipes
Artisan's Mettle 5 shared recipes
Rousing Earth 4 shared recipes
Rousing Order 3 shared recipes
Rousing Air 2 shared recipes
Rousing Fire 2 shared recipes
Rousing Frost 2 shared recipes
Spool of Wilderthread 2 shared recipes
Aspect's Shadowflame Crest 1 shared recipe
Quests that reward Chromatic Dust
Chromatic Dust is handed out as a reward by Artisan's Supply: Runed Serevite Rods.
What Chromatic Dust is crafted into
Enchanted Aspect's Awakened Crest (Optional Reagents). Made with Enchanted Aspect's Awakened Crest, 80 Chromatic Dust per craft.
Enchanted Aspect's Dreaming Crest (Optional Reagents). Made with Enchanted Aspect's Dreaming Crest, 80 Chromatic Dust per craft.
Enchanted Aspect's Shadowflame Crest (Optional Reagents). Made with Enchanted Aspect's Shadowflame Crest, 80 Chromatic Dust per craft.
Enchanted Wyrm's Awakened Crest (Optional Reagents). Made with Enchanted Wyrm's Awakened Crest, 60 Chromatic Dust per craft.
Chromatic Dust: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 4.0 times its 30-day median. Over these 30 days the lowest listing moved more than tenfold, so a single snapshot can sit far from typical.
| Now | 9 gold61 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 95 silver Oct 15 |
| 30-day high | 150 gold5 silver Oct 6 |
| 30-day median | 2 gold40 silver |
| 7-day median | 2 gold |
| Hourly snapshots | 692 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Chromatic Dust by region
The lowest listing is 82% 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) | 9 gold61 silver | 18 | 2,653 |
| Europe (EU) | 1 gold74 silver | 71 | 5,030 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Chromatic Dust
Dragon Isles Enchanting has 87 recipes. Besides Chromatic Dust, the reagents they call for most are Vibrant Shard (47 recipes), Resonant Crystal (42 recipes), Awakened Earth (11 recipes), Awakened Air (9 recipes), Artisan's Mettle (7 recipes), Awakened Fire (7 recipes), Writhebark (7 recipes), Awakened Order (6 recipes), Dracothyst (6 recipes), Glowing Titan Orb (6 recipes).
Dragon Isles Tailoring has 119 recipes. Besides Chromatic Dust, the reagents they call for most are Spool of Wilderthread (89 recipes), Artisan's Mettle (80 recipes), Infurious Wildercloth Bolt (38 recipes), Vibrant Wildercloth Bolt (24 recipes), Wildercloth (20 recipes), Azureweave Bolt (12 recipes), Chronocloth Bolt (12 recipes), Wildercloth Bolt (9 recipes), Frozen Spellthread (6 recipes), Temporal Spellthread (5 recipes).
Enchanting priced near Chromatic Dust
Arcane Dust3 gold
Radiant Shard3 gold
Vantus Rune: The Eternal Palace3 gold
Sha Crystal3 gold
Gloom Dust3 gold
Radiant Shard3 gold
Leylight Shard3 gold
Greater Magic Essence2 gold
Arkhana2 gold
Eternal Crystal2 gold
Lesser Planar Essence3 gold
Maelstrom Crystal1 gold