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Crimson Ink

Crimson Ink is a Common Inscription used in 70 recipes (Inscription and Tailoring) and made by 1 recipe.

Crimson Ink stacks to 1,000. 70 recipes consume it, taught by Inscription and Tailoring. 1 recipe produces it.

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Crafted by Crimson Ink

Verified US market

Lowest listed price13 gold
Median listing18 gold32 silver
11,402 available26 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.

In-game tooltip for Crimson Ink: "Crafted by players with the Inscription skill. Can be bought and sold on the auction house."

What Crimson Ink is used in

Inscription

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Blood Contract: BloodguardKul Tiran Inscription, Blood Contracts, grey at 15010135 gold
Blood Contract: BloodshedKul Tiran Inscription, Blood Contracts, grey at 15010135 gold
Blood Contract: OblivionKul Tiran Inscription, Blood Contracts, grey at 15010135 gold
Blood Contract: SacrificeKul Tiran Inscription, Blood Contracts, grey at 15010135 gold
Codex of the Quiet MindKul Tiran Inscription, Books & Scrolls, grey at 12560Codex of the Quiet Mind3 gold804 gold
Contract: 7th LegionKul Tiran Inscription, Contracts, grey at 15010Contract: 7th Legion1 gold138 gold
Contract: Champions of AzerothKul Tiran Inscription, Contracts, grey at 13510Contract: Champions of Azeroth1 gold138 gold
Contract: Order of EmbersKul Tiran Inscription, Contracts, grey at 13510Contract: Order of Embers40 gold138 gold
Contract: Proudmoore AdmiraltyKul Tiran Inscription, Contracts, grey at 13510Contract: Proudmoore Admiralty12 gold138 gold
Contract: Storm's WakeKul Tiran Inscription, Contracts, grey at 13510Contract: Storm's Wake20 gold138 gold
Contract: Talanji's ExpeditionKul Tiran Inscription, Contracts, grey at 13510Contract: Talanji's Expedition120 gold138 gold
Contract: The HonorboundKul Tiran Inscription, Contracts, grey at 15010Contract: The Honorbound1 gold138 gold
Contract: Tortollan SeekersKul Tiran Inscription, Contracts, grey at 13510Contract: Tortollan Seekers5 gold138 gold
Contract: VoldunaiKul Tiran Inscription, Contracts, grey at 13510Contract: Voldunai124 gold138 gold
Contract: Zandalari EmpireKul Tiran Inscription, Contracts, grey at 13510Contract: Zandalari Empire45 gold138 gold
Crimson Ink WellKul Tiran Inscription, Follower Equipment, grey at 12530Crimson Ink Well
Glyph of Dire BeesKul Tiran Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 17510Glyph of Dire Bees72 gold146 gold
Glyph of Lavish ServingsKul Tiran Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 1758Glyph of Lavish Servings241 gold
Glyph of Steaming FuryKul Tiran Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 17510Glyph of Steaming Fury268 gold144 gold
Glyph of Storm's WakeKul Tiran Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 15010Glyph of Storm's Wake75 gold144 gold
Glyph of the Aerial ChameleonKul Tiran Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 15010Glyph of the Aerial Chameleon72 gold144 gold
Glyph of the Aquatic ChameleonKul Tiran Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 15010Glyph of the Aquatic Chameleon75 gold144 gold
Glyph of the Cold WavesKul Tiran Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 17510Glyph of the Cold Waves121 gold144 gold
Glyph of the Dark DepthsKul Tiran Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 17510Glyph of the Dark Depths183 gold144 gold
Glyph of the DolphinKul Tiran Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 12510Glyph of the Dolphin299 gold144 gold
Glyph of the Humble FlyerKul Tiran Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 15010Glyph of the Humble Flyer75 gold144 gold
Glyph of the Swift ChameleonKul Tiran Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 15010Glyph of the Swift Chameleon75 gold144 gold
Glyph of the TidesKul Tiran Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 15010Glyph of the Tides474 gold144 gold
Glyph of the TideskipperKul Tiran Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 12510Glyph of the Tideskipper75 gold144 gold
Honorable Combatant's Etched VesselKul Tiran Inscription, Off-Hands, grey at 13530400 gold
Inscribed Vessel of MysticismKul Tiran Inscription, Off-Hands, grey at 13530
Sanguine Feather Quill of Lana'thelKul Tiran Inscription, Tool of the Trade, grey at 15030Sanguine Feather Quill of Lana'thel
Tome of the Quiet MindKul Tiran Inscription, Books & Scrolls, grey at 758Tome of the Quiet Mind15 gold111 gold
Vantus Rune: UldirKul Tiran Inscription, Vantus Runes, grey at 15020Vantus Rune: Uldir35 gold268 gold
War-Scroll of Battle ShoutKul Tiran Inscription, Books & Scrolls, grey at 1258War-Scroll of Battle Shout2 gold104 gold
War-Scroll of FortitudeKul Tiran Inscription, Books & Scrolls, grey at 1008War-Scroll of Fortitude14 gold104 gold
War-Scroll of IntellectKul Tiran Inscription, Books & Scrolls, grey at 1008War-Scroll of Intellect9 gold104 gold
Zuldazar FenceKul Tiran Inscription, House Decor, grey at 1755Zuldazar Fence
Zuldazar FencepostKul Tiran Inscription, House Decor, grey at 1754Zuldazar Fencepost

Tailoring

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Red Dazar'alor RugKul Tiran Tailoring, House Decor, grey at 1755Red Dazar'alor Rug

"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 Crimson Ink

Crimson Ink goes into 40 recipes: 39 in Inscription and 1 in Tailoring. They come from Kul Tiran Inscription and Kul Tiran Tailoring.

The highest-listed product is Glyph of the Tides, from Kul Tiran Inscription, at 474 gold53 silver on the US Auction House.

One craft of Glyph of the Tides takes 10 Crimson Ink plus 1 Light Parchment and 30 Ultramarine Ink; at current prices those reagents cost 144 gold71 silver per craft.

Crimson Ink is about 90% of that reagent bill at its current price; Light Parchment and Ultramarine Ink make up the rest.

The cheapest craft that uses Crimson Ink is War-Scroll of Battle Shout (Kul Tiran Inscription): its reagents cost 104 gold1 silver and War-Scroll of Battle Shout lists at 2 gold.

29 of the 34 distinct products have a current US commodity price.

Leveling and recipes for Crimson Ink

Leveling with Crimson Ink: Tome of the Quiet Mind (Books & Scrolls) turns yellow at Inscription skill 25 and grey at 75. War-Scroll of Fortitude (Books & Scrolls) turns yellow at Inscription skill 50 and grey at 100. War-Scroll of Intellect (Books & Scrolls) turns yellow at Inscription skill 50 and grey at 100. Codex of the Quiet Mind (Books & Scrolls) turns yellow at Inscription skill 95 and grey at 125. Crimson Ink Well (Follower Equipment) turns yellow at Inscription skill 95 and grey at 125. Glyph of the Dolphin (Glyphs) turns yellow at Inscription skill 75 and grey at 125.

Recipe items that teach these crafts: Technique: Glyph of Dire Bees, Technique: Glyph of Lavish Servings, Technique: Glyph of Steaming Fury, Technique: Glyph of Storm's Wake, Technique: Glyph of the Aerial Chameleon, Technique: Glyph of the Aquatic Chameleon, Technique: Glyph of the Cold Waves and Technique: Glyph of the Dark Depths, and 6 more.

Reagents used with Crimson Ink

Crimson Ink is most often combined with Light Parchment, which shares 31 of its 40 recipes; next come Ultramarine Ink, Viridescent Ink and Distilled Water.

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How to make Crimson Ink

RecipeProfessionSkill tier and categoryReagentsMakesReagents per craft (US)
Crimson InkInscriptionKul Tiran Inscription, Inks, grey at 50112 gold

Crimson Ink (Kul Tiran Inscription) combines 1 Distilled Water and 1 Crimson Pigment, and those reagents cost 12 gold19 silver; buying 1 Crimson Ink instead costs 13 gold.

What Crimson Ink is crafted into

Codex of the Quiet Mind (Other). Made with Codex of the Quiet Mind, 60 Crimson Ink per craft.

Crimson Ink Well (Other). Made with Crimson Ink Well, 30 Crimson Ink per craft.

Sanguine Feather Quill of Lana'thel (Inscription). Made with Sanguine Feather Quill of Lana'thel, 30 Crimson Ink per craft.

Vantus Rune: Uldir (Vantus Runes). Made with Vantus Rune: Uldir, 20 Crimson Ink per craft.

Crimson Ink: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 6% below its 30-day median.

Now13 gold
30-day low5 gold99 silver Oct 27
30-day high18 gold32 silver Nov 2
30-day median13 gold78 silver
7-day median13 gold54 silver
Hourly snapshots691

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

Crimson 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.

RegionLowest listed priceListingsUnits
Americas and Oceania (US)13 gold2611,402
Europe (EU)32 gold59 silver10723,945

Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Crimson Ink

Kul Tiran Inscription has 122 recipes. Besides Crimson Ink, the reagents they call for most are Light Parchment (96 recipes), Ultramarine Ink (80 recipes), Viridescent Ink (30 recipes), Expulsom (21 recipes), Maroon Ink (18 recipes), Distilled Water (8 recipes), Darkpine Lumber (7 recipes), Monelite Ore (4 recipes), Acacia Powder (3 recipes), Aromatic Fish Oil (3 recipes).

Kul Tiran Tailoring has 146 recipes. Besides Crimson Ink, the reagents they call for most are Nylon Thread (135 recipes), Expulsom (104 recipes), Deep Sea Satin (98 recipes), Embroidered Deep Sea Satin (61 recipes), Gilded Seaweave (50 recipes), Tidespray Linen (33 recipes), Hydrocore (6 recipes), Breath of Bwonsamdi (5 recipes), Penumbra Thread (5 recipes), Sanguicell (4 recipes).

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