Metal & Stone
Dark Iron Bar
Dark Iron Bar is a Common Metal & Stone used in 31 recipes (Blacksmithing, Engineering and Jewelcrafting) and made by 1 recipe.
Dark Iron Bar stacks to 1,000. 31 recipes consume it, taught by Blacksmithing, Engineering and Jewelcrafting. 1 recipe produces it.
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What Dark Iron Bar is used in
Blacksmithing
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 300 | 4 |
| 2,997 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 300 | 6 |
| 3,632 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 300 | 6 |
| 2,923 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Boots, grey at 300 | 6 |
| 1,021 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Bracers, grey at 300 | 4 |
| 680 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 300 | 18 |
| 3,928 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Gauntlets, grey at 300 | 4 |
| 1,395 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Helms, grey at 300 | 4 |
| 681 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Legs, grey at 300 | 16 |
| 2,721 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Chest, grey at 300 | 10 |
| 1,700 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Chest, grey at 300 | 20 |
| 3,400 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 300 | 18 |
| 3,060 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 300 | 16 |
| 3,588 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Shoulders, grey at 300 | 6 |
| 1,020 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 300 | 26 |
| 4,420 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 300 | 8 |
| 3,328 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Belts, grey at 300 | 6 |
| 1,021 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Shoulders, grey at 300 | 16 |
| 2,721 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 300 | 12 |
| 3,683 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 300 | 10 |
| 6,686 gold | |||
| Classic Blacksmithing, House Decor, grey at 300 | 6 |
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| Classic Blacksmithing, House Decor, grey at 300 | 10 |
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| Classic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 300 | 20 |
| 16,422 gold |
Engineering
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
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| Classic Engineering, Scopes, grey at 300 | 6 |
| 2,716 gold | 1,916 gold | ||
| Classic Engineering, Explosives, grey at 300 | 1 |
| 18,888 gold | 203 gold | ||
| Classic Engineering, Guns & Bows, grey at 300 | 6 |
| 1,233 gold | |||
| Classic Engineering, House Decor, grey at 300 | 8 | |||||
| Classic Engineering, Devices, grey at 300 | 4 | 1,114 gold | ||||
| Classic Engineering, Devices, grey at 300 | 8 | 1,875 gold |
Jewelcrafting
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
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| Classic Jewelcrafting, House Decor, grey at 300 | 6 |
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| Classic Jewelcrafting, Trinkets, grey at 300 | 4 |
| 1,010 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 Dark Iron Bar
Dark Iron Bar goes into 31 recipes: 23 in Blacksmithing, 6 in Engineering and 2 in Jewelcrafting. They come from Classic Blacksmithing, Classic Engineering and Classic Jewelcrafting.
The highest-listed product is Dark Iron Bomb, from Classic Engineering, at 18,888 gold56 silver on the US Auction House.
One craft of Dark Iron Bomb takes 1 Dark Iron Bar plus 2 Thorium Widget, 3 Dense Blasting Powder and 3 Runecloth; at current prices those reagents cost 203 gold5 silver per craft.
Each craft makes 3 Dark Iron Bomb, worth 56,665 gold68 silver together at that listing.
Dark Iron Bar is about 84% of that reagent bill at its current price; Thorium Widget, Dense Blasting Powder and Runecloth make up the rest.
The cheapest craft that uses Dark Iron Bar is Dark Iron Bracers (Classic Blacksmithing): its reagents cost 680 gold80 silver per craft.
2 of the 31 distinct products have a current US commodity price.
Leveling and recipes for Dark Iron Bar
Leveling with Dark Iron Bar: Biznicks 247x128 Accurascope (Scopes) stops giving Engineering skill-ups at 300. Black Amnesty (Weapons) stops giving Blacksmithing skill-ups at 300. Blackfury (Weapons) stops giving Blacksmithing skill-ups at 300. Blackguard (Weapons) stops giving Blacksmithing skill-ups at 300. Blackrock Lamppost (House Decor) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 260 and grey at 300. Dark Iron Bomb (Explosives) stops giving Engineering skill-ups at 300.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Schematic: Biznicks 247x128 Accurascope, Plans: Black Amnesty, Plans: Blackfury, Plans: Blackguard, Schematic: Dark Iron Bomb, Plans: Dark Iron Boots, Plans: Dark Iron Bracers and Plans: Dark Iron Destroyer, and 19 more.
Reagents used with Dark Iron Bar
Dark Iron Bar is most often combined with Lava Core, which shares 17 of its 31 recipes; next come Fiery Core, Arcanite Bar and Blood of the Mountain.
Lava Core 17 shared recipes
Fiery Core 14 shared recipes
Arcanite Bar 9 shared recipes
Blood of the Mountain 5 shared recipes
Heart of Fire 5 shared recipes
Ironwood Lumber 4 shared recipes
Azerothian Diamond 3 shared recipes
Enchanted Leather 3 shared recipes
Star Ruby 3 shared recipes
Core Leather 2 shared recipes
Delicate Arcanite Converter 2 shared recipes
Essence of Earth 2 shared recipes
How to make Dark Iron Bar
| Recipe | Profession | Skill tier and category | Reagents | Makes | Reagents per craft (US) |
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| Mining | Classic Mining, Smelting, grey at 310 |
| 1 | 151 gold |
Smelt Dark Iron (Classic Mining) combines 8 Dark Iron Ore, and those reagents cost 151 gold92 silver; buying 1 Dark Iron Bar instead costs 170 gold.
What Dark Iron Bar is crafted into
Dark Iron Sunderer (Axe). Made with Dark Iron Sunderer, 26 Dark Iron Bar per craft.
Dark Iron Plate (Plate). Made with Dark Iron Plate, 20 Dark Iron Bar per craft.
Sulfuron Hammer (Mace). Made with Sulfuron Hammer, 20 Dark Iron Bar per craft.
Dark Iron Destroyer (Axe). Made with Dark Iron Destroyer, 18 Dark Iron Bar per craft.
Dark Iron Bar: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 4% below its 30-day median.
| Now | 170 gold |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 125 gold50 silver Nov 2 |
| 30-day high | 189 gold21 silver Oct 7 |
| 30-day median | 178 gold1 silver |
| 7-day median | 175 gold40 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 691 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Dark Iron Bar 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) | 171 gold95 silver | 16 | 10,370 |
| Europe (EU) | 193 gold | 24 | 13,861 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Dark Iron Bar
Classic Blacksmithing has 305 recipes. Besides Dark Iron Bar, 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), Dense Grinding Stone (23 recipes), Huge Emerald (22 recipes).
Classic Engineering has 165 recipes. Besides Dark Iron Bar, 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).
Ore & Stone priced near Dark Iron Bar
Sterling Alloy169 gold
Gloaming Alloy169 gold
Arcanite Bar163 gold
Sulfuron Ingot161 gold
Khorium Ore158 gold
Shadowed Alloy189 gold
Hardened Elementium Bar190 gold
Thorium Ore Nugget145 gold
Titanium Bar135 gold
Core Alloy133 gold
Ironclaw Alloy116 gold
Charged Alloy115 gold