Verified - US Auction House - Crafting material
Core of Earth
Elemental
Verified US market
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Core of Earth details
| Type | Elemental |
|---|---|
| Item level | 10 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 4 silver |
| Expansion | Classic |
| 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.
What Core of Earth is used in
Blacksmithing
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outland Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 5 | 2 |
| 155 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 300 | 4 |
| 116 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 295 | 2 |
| 210 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 285 | 4 |
| 360 gold |
Engineering
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Engineering, Devices, grey at 205 | 1 |
| 48 gold | |||
| Classic Engineering, Devices, grey at 300 | 4 |
| 266 gold |
Jewelcrafting
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Jewelcrafting, Trinkets, grey at 280 | 2 |
| 12 gold |
Leatherworking
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Leatherworking, Pants, grey at 310 | 1 |
| 20 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 Core of Earth
Core of Earth goes into 8 recipes: 4 in Blacksmithing, 2 in Engineering, 1 in Jewelcrafting and 1 in Leatherworking. They come from Classic Blacksmithing, Classic Engineering, Classic Jewelcrafting, Classic Leatherworking and Outland Blacksmithing.
The cheapest craft that uses Core of Earth is Figurine - Truesilver Crab (Classic Jewelcrafting): its reagents cost 12 gold64 silver per craft.
Leveling and recipes for Core of Earth
Leveling with Core of Earth: Earthforged Leggings (Armor) turns yellow at Blacksmithing skill 1 and grey at 5. Lil' Smoky (Devices) stops giving Engineering skill-ups at 205. Figurine - Truesilver Crab (Trinkets) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 250 and grey at 280. The Shatterer (Weapons) turns yellow at Blacksmithing skill 260 and grey at 285. Runed Mithril Hammer (Weapons) turns yellow at Blacksmithing skill 270 and grey at 295. Light Earthforged Blade (Weapons) stops giving Blacksmithing skill-ups at 300.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Design: Truesilver Crab, Plans: Light Earthforged Blade, Schematic: Lil' Smoky, Plans: Runed Mithril Hammer, Plans: The Shatterer and Pattern: Volcanic Leggings.
Reagents used with Core of Earth
Core of Earth is most often combined with Mithril Bar, which shares 6 of its 8 recipes; next come Truesilver Bar, Aquamarine and Globe of Water.
Mithril Bar 6 shared recipes
Truesilver Bar 3 shared recipes
Aquamarine 2 shared recipes
Globe of Water 2 shared recipes
Solid Grinding Stone 2 shared recipes
Thick Leather 2 shared recipes
Citrine 1 shared recipe
Essence of Fire 1 shared recipe
Fused Wiring 1 shared recipe
Gyrochronatom 1 shared recipe
Inlaid Mithril Cylinder 1 shared recipe
Jade 1 shared recipe
What Core of Earth is crafted into
Light Earthforged Blade (Sword). Made with Light Earthforged Blade, 4 Core of Earth per craft.
The Shatterer (Mace). Made with The Shatterer, 4 Core of Earth per craft.
Ultrasafe Transporter: Gadgetzan (Explosives and Devices). Made with Ultrasafe Transporter - Gadgetzan, 4 Core of Earth per craft.
Earthforged Leggings (Plate). Made with Earthforged Leggings, 2 Core of Earth per craft.
Core of Earth: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 60% above 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 | 8 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 1 silver Aug 29 |
| 30-day high | 150 gold Sep 16 |
| 30-day median | 5 silver |
| 7-day median | 5 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 676 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Core of Earth by region
The lowest listing is 50% 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) | 8 silver | 66 | 6,847 |
| Europe (EU) | 4 silver | 190 | 13,624 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Core of Earth
Classic Blacksmithing has 305 recipes. Besides Core of Earth, the reagents they call for most are Arcanite Bar (75 recipes), Thorium Bar (74 recipes), Enchanted Thorium Bar (42 recipes), Truesilver Bar (36 recipes), Mithril Bar (35 recipes), Bronze Bar (24 recipes), Copper Bar (24 recipes), Heavy Grinding Stone (24 recipes), Dark Iron Bar (23 recipes), Dense Grinding Stone (23 recipes).
Classic Engineering has 165 recipes. Besides Core of Earth, the reagents they call for most are Mithril Bar (26 recipes), Unstable Trigger (19 recipes), Solid Blasting Powder (17 recipes), Heavy Leather (15 recipes), Heavy Blasting Powder (14 recipes), Mithril Tube (14 recipes), Thorium Widget (14 recipes), Truesilver Bar (13 recipes), Mithril Casing (11 recipes), Whirring Bronze Gizmo (11 recipes).
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Shiny Bauble3 silver
Flesh Eating Worm3 silver
Green Firework3 silver
Fish Oil3 silver
Scroll of Intellect V3 silver
Depleted Crystal Focus3 silver
Scroll of Protection VI3 silver
Scroll of Versatility VI3 silver
Scroll of Stamina VI3 silver
Scroll of Strength VI3 silver
Scroll of Stamina VII3 silver
About Core of Earth
Core of Earth 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 Blacksmithing, Engineering, Jewelcrafting, Leatherworking. When a recipe that uses Core of Earth 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.