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Cosmic Ink
Cosmic Ink is a Rare Inscription used in 11 recipes (Inscription) and made by 1 recipe.
Cosmic Ink stacks to 1,000. 11 recipes consume it, taught by Inscription. 1 recipe produces it.
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Verified US market
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In-game tooltip for Cosmic Ink: "A deep black ink crafted by players with the Inscription skill. Can be bought and sold on the auction house."
Cosmic Ink quality ranks
Rank 1: Cosmic Ink450 gold
Rank 2: Cosmic Ink (this page)199 gold
Rank 3: Cosmic Ink1,099 gold
Cosmic Ink comes in 3 quality ranks in the current game data, from Rank 1 to Rank 3. Each rank is a separate item with its own Auction House listing.
Rank 3 lists at 1,099 gold99 silver, 144% more than Rank 1 at 450 gold50 silver.
What Cosmic Ink is used in
Inscription
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
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| Crackling Codex of the Isles | Dragon Isles Inscription, Weapons, grey at 100 | 10 |  Crackling Codex of the Isles | |||
 Darkmoon Deck Box: Dance | Dragon Isles Inscription, Trinkets, grey at 100 | 12 |  Darkmoon Deck Box: Dance | |||
| Darkmoon Deck Box: Inferno | Dragon Isles Inscription, Trinkets, grey at 100 | 12 |  Darkmoon Deck Box: Inferno | |||
| Darkmoon Deck Box: Rime | Dragon Isles Inscription, Trinkets, grey at 100 | 12 |  Darkmoon Deck Box: Rime | |||
| Darkmoon Deck Box: Watcher | Dragon Isles Inscription, Trinkets, grey at 100 | 12 |  Darkmoon Deck Box: Watcher | |||
| Illuminating Pillar of the Isles | Dragon Isles Inscription, Weapons, grey at 100 | 6 |  Illuminating Pillar of the Isles | |||
| Jetscale Sigil | Dragon Isles Inscription, Runes and Sigils, grey at 75 | 1 |
|  Jetscale Sigil | 9,999 gold | 248 gold |
| Kinetic Pillar of the Isles | Dragon Isles Inscription, Weapons, grey at 100 | 6 |  Kinetic Pillar of the Isles | |||
 Lydiara's Binding Rune | Dragon Isles Inscription, Legendary, grey at 100 | 250 |  Lydiara's Binding Rune | |||
| Scribe's Resplendent Quill | Dragon Isles Inscription, Profession Equipment, grey at 100 | 4 |
|  Scribe's Resplendent Quill | ||
| Weathered Explorer's Stave | Dragon Isles Inscription, Weapons, grey at 100 | 12 |  Weathered Explorer's Stave |
"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 Cosmic Ink
Cosmic Ink goes into 11 recipes: 11 in Inscription. All of them are Dragon Isles Inscription recipes.
Its product, Jetscale Sigil, from Dragon Isles Inscription, lists at 9,999 gold31 silver on the US Auction House.
One craft of Jetscale Sigil takes 1 Cosmic Ink plus 1 Awakened Ire; at current prices those reagents cost 248 gold49 silver per craft.
Cosmic Ink is about 80% of that reagent bill at its current price; Awakened Ire makes up the rest.
1 of the 11 distinct products have a current US commodity price.
Further down the chain, Jetscale Sigil is itself a reagent in 4 recipes, such as Darkmoon Deck Box: Inferno, Darkmoon Deck Box: Rime and Darkmoon Deck Box: Dance.
Leveling and recipes for Cosmic Ink
Leveling with Cosmic Ink: Jetscale Sigil (Runes and Sigils) turns yellow at Inscription skill 50 and grey at 75. Crackling Codex of the Isles (Weapons) stops giving Inscription skill-ups at 100. Darkmoon Deck Box: Dance (Trinkets) stops giving Inscription skill-ups at 100. Darkmoon Deck Box: Inferno (Trinkets) stops giving Inscription skill-ups at 100. Darkmoon Deck Box: Rime (Trinkets) stops giving Inscription skill-ups at 100. Darkmoon Deck Box: Watcher (Trinkets) stops giving Inscription skill-ups at 100.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Technique: Crackling Codex of the Isles, Technique: Darkmoon Deck Box: Dance, Technique: Darkmoon Deck Box: Inferno, Technique: Darkmoon Deck Box: Rime, Technique: Darkmoon Deck Box: Watcher, Technique: Illuminating Pillar of the Isles, Technique: Jetscale Sigil and Technique: Kinetic Pillar of the Isles, and 2 more.
Technique: Crackling Codex of the IslesReagents used with Cosmic Ink
Cosmic Ink is most often combined with Artisan's Mettle, which shares 9 of its 11 recipes; next come Runed Writhebark, Chilled Rune and Writhebark.
Artisan's Mettle 9 shared recipes
Runed Writhebark 6 shared recipes
Chilled Rune 4 shared recipes
Writhebark 4 shared recipes
Awakened Air 2 shared recipes
Awakened Decay 1 shared recipe
Awakened Earth 1 shared recipe
Awakened Fire 1 shared recipe
Awakened Frost 1 shared recipe
Awakened Ire 1 shared recipe
Contoured Fowlfeather 1 shared recipe- Darkmoon Deck: Dance 1 shared recipe
How to make Cosmic Ink
| Recipe | Profession | Skill tier and category | Reagents | Makes | Reagents per craft (US) |
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| Cosmic Ink | Inscription | Dragon Isles Inscription, Inks, grey at 55 |
| 650 gold |
Serene Ink
Burnished Ink
Iridescent WaterCosmic Ink (Dragon Isles Inscription) combines 1 Serene Ink, 2 Burnished Ink, 1 Runed Writhebark, 1 Iridescent Water and 1 Awakened Frost, and those reagents cost 650 gold42 silver.
What Cosmic Ink is crafted into
Lydiara's Binding Rune (Other). Made with Lydiara's Binding Rune, 250 Cosmic Ink per craft.
Darkmoon Deck Box: Dance (Miscellaneous). Made with Darkmoon Deck Box: Dance, 12 Cosmic Ink per craft.
Darkmoon Deck Box: Inferno (Miscellaneous). Made with Darkmoon Deck Box: Inferno, 12 Cosmic Ink per craft.
Darkmoon Deck Box: Rime (Miscellaneous). Made with Darkmoon Deck Box: Rime, 12 Cosmic Ink per craft.
Cosmic Ink: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 25% 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 | 249 gold99 silver |
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| 30-day low | 100 gold29 silver Oct 18 |
| 30-day high | 18,888 gold57 silver Nov 4 |
| 30-day median | 199 gold98 silver |
| 7-day median | 189 gold |
| Hourly snapshots | 691 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Cosmic Ink 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) | 249 gold99 silver | 9 | 2,154 |
| Europe (EU) | 316 gold2 silver | 29 | 4,486 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Cosmic Ink
Dragon Isles Inscription has 136 recipes. Besides Cosmic Ink, the reagents they call for most are Glittering Parchment (72 recipes), Chilled Rune (41 recipes), Iridescent Water (34 recipes), Artisan's Mettle (32 recipes), Awakened Order (32 recipes), Burnished Ink (28 recipes), Flawless Proto Dragon Scale (28 recipes), Wildercloth (28 recipes), Serene Ink (24 recipes), Blazing Ink (21 recipes).
Inscription priced near Cosmic Ink
Seven of Portals250 gold
Four of Iron244 gold- Chilled Rune257 gold
Three of Air235 gold
Four of Furies275 gold
Six of Beasts212 gold- Ace of Portals294 gold
- Two of Portals200 gold
Three of Earth200 gold
Seven of Air300 gold
Ace of Hunt300 gold
Eight of Embers197 gold