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Dark Parchment

Dark Parchment is a Common Other used in 30 recipes (Inscription).

Dark Parchment stacks to 1,000. 30 recipes consume it, taught by Inscription.

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Lowest listed price1 gold24 silver
Median listing1 gold50 silver
5,212 available32 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 Dark Parchment: "A thicker stock than normal parchment, it can be lightly engraved by a Scribe."

What Dark Parchment is used in

Inscription

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Codex of the Still MindShadowlands Inscription, Books & Scrolls, grey at 7575Codex of the Still Mind884 gold754 gold
Contract: Court of HarvestersShadowlands Inscription, Contracts, grey at 901Contract: Court of Harvesters500 gold471 gold
Contract: Death's AdvanceShadowlands Inscription, Contracts, grey at 1001Contract: Death's Advance118 gold95 gold
Contract: The AscendedShadowlands Inscription, Contracts, grey at 901Contract: The Ascended500 gold471 gold
Contract: The Undying ArmyShadowlands Inscription, Contracts, grey at 901Contract: The Undying Army499 gold471 gold
Contract: The Wild HuntShadowlands Inscription, Contracts, grey at 901Contract: The Wild Hunt500 gold471 gold
Crafter's Mark IShadowlands Inscription, Optional Reagents, grey at 551Crafter's Mark I363 gold
Crafter's Mark IIShadowlands Inscription, Optional Reagents, grey at 755Crafter's Mark II1,058 gold
Darkmoon Card of DeathShadowlands Inscription, Cards, grey at 1251663 gold
Fae Moonbough ScrollShadowlands Inscription, House Decor, grey at 10010Fae Moonbough Scroll
Glyph of the Spectral LupineShadowlands Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 1001Glyph of the Spectral Lupine973 gold575 gold
Glyph of the Spectral VulpineShadowlands Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 1001Glyph of the Spectral Vulpine696 gold575 gold
Glyph of the Wild MushroomShadowlands Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 1001Glyph of the Wild Mushroom945 gold1,829 gold
Mark of the Gloomstalker DredbatShadowlands Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 1001Mark of the Gloomstalker Dredbat2,000 gold1,829 gold
Mark of the Midnight RunestagShadowlands Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 1001Mark of the Midnight Runestag1,699 gold1,829 gold
Mark of the Regal DredbatShadowlands Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 1001Mark of the Regal Dredbat1,798 gold1,829 gold
Mark of the Sable ArdenmothShadowlands Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 1001Mark of the Sable Ardenmoth2,100 gold1,829 gold
Mark of the Shimmering ArdenmothShadowlands Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 1001Mark of the Shimmering Ardenmoth2,000 gold1,829 gold
Mark of the Twilight RunestagShadowlands Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 1001Mark of the Twilight Runestag2,000 gold1,829 gold
Missive of Critical StrikeShadowlands Inscription, Optional Reagents, grey at 1001Missive of Critical Strike15 gold353 gold
Missive of HasteShadowlands Inscription, Optional Reagents, grey at 1001Missive of Haste19 gold434 gold
Missive of MasteryShadowlands Inscription, Optional Reagents, grey at 1001Missive of Mastery12 gold515 gold
Missive of VersatilityShadowlands Inscription, Optional Reagents, grey at 1001Missive of Versatility31 gold595 gold
Newly Departed CodexShadowlands Inscription, Off-Hands, grey at 4050Newly Departed Codex1,003 gold
Novice Crafter's MarkShadowlands Inscription, Optional Reagents, grey at 501Novice Crafter's Mark346 gold
Tome of Maldraxxian RitualsShadowlands Inscription, House Decor, grey at 10010Tome of Maldraxxian Rituals
Tome of the Still MindShadowlands Inscription, Books & Scrolls, grey at 3525Tome of the Still Mind100 gold313 gold
Vantus Rune: Castle NathriaShadowlands Inscription, Vantus Runes, grey at 1251Vantus Rune: Castle Nathria77 gold945 gold
Vantus Rune: Sanctum of DominationShadowlands Inscription, Vantus Runes, grey at 1251Vantus Rune: Sanctum of Domination18,888 gold945 gold
Writ of Grave RobbingShadowlands Inscription, Books & Scrolls, grey at 351Writ of Grave Robbing82 silver95 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 Parchment

Dark Parchment goes into 30 recipes: 30 in Inscription. All of them are Shadowlands Inscription recipes.

The highest-listed product is Vantus Rune: Sanctum of Domination, from Shadowlands Inscription, at 18,888 gold57 silver on the US Auction House.

One craft of Vantus Rune: Sanctum of Domination takes 1 Dark Parchment plus 10 Luminous Ink, 10 Umbral Ink and 1 Tranquil Ink; at current prices those reagents cost 945 gold54 silver per craft.

The cheapest craft that uses Dark Parchment is Contract: Death's Advance (Shadowlands Inscription): its reagents cost 95 gold37 silver and Contract: Death's Advance lists at 118 gold38 silver.

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

Further down the chain, Crafter's Mark I is itself a reagent in 107 recipes, such as Enchanted Twilight Wand, Ceremonious Armguards and Ceremonious Shield.

Further down the chain, Novice Crafter's Mark is itself a reagent in 80 recipes, such as Spiritual Alchemy Stone, Shadebound Treads and Shadebound Vest.

Further down the chain, Crafter's Mark II is itself a reagent in 46 recipes, such as Spiritual Alchemy Stone, Shadebound Treads and Shadebound Vest.

Leveling and recipes for Dark Parchment

Leveling with Dark Parchment: Tome of the Still Mind (Books & Scrolls) turns yellow at Inscription skill 30 and grey at 35. Writ of Grave Robbing (Books & Scrolls) turns yellow at Inscription skill 25 and grey at 35. Newly Departed Codex (Off-Hands) turns yellow at Inscription skill 30 and grey at 40. Novice Crafter's Mark (Optional Reagents) turns yellow at Inscription skill 45 and grey at 50. Crafter's Mark I (Optional Reagents) turns yellow at Inscription skill 50 and grey at 55. Codex of the Still Mind (Books & Scrolls) turns yellow at Inscription skill 70 and grey at 75.

Recipe items that teach these crafts: Technique: Codex of the Still Mind, Technique: Contract: Court of Harvesters, Technique: Contract: Death's Advance, Technique: Contract: The Ascended, Technique: Contract: The Undying Army, Technique: Contract: The Wild Hunt, Technique: Glyph of the Spectral Lupine and Technique: Glyph of the Spectral Vulpine, and 7 more.

Reagents used with Dark Parchment

Dark Parchment is most often combined with Luminous Ink, which shares 26 of its 30 recipes; next come Umbral Ink, Tranquil Ink and Sealing Wax.

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What Dark Parchment is crafted into

Codex of the Still Mind (Other). Made with Codex of the Still Mind, 75 Dark Parchment per craft.

Newly Departed Codex (Miscellaneous). Made with Newly Departed Codex, 50 Dark Parchment per craft.

Tome of the Still Mind (Other). Made with Tome of the Still Mind, 25 Dark Parchment per craft.

Fae Moonbough Scroll (Decor). Made with Fae Moonbough Scroll, 10 Dark Parchment per craft.

Dark Parchment: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 30% below its 30-day median. Over these 30 days the lowest listing moved more than tenfold, so a single snapshot can sit far from typical.

Now1 gold24 silver
30-day low3 silver Oct 6
30-day high18,888 gold95 silver Oct 14
30-day median1 gold77 silver
7-day median2 gold
Hourly snapshots691

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

Dark Parchment by region

The lowest listing is 91% 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.

RegionLowest listed priceListingsUnits
Americas and Oceania (US)1 gold24 silver325,212
Europe (EU)11 silver7328

Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Dark Parchment

Shadowlands Inscription has 56 recipes. Besides Dark Parchment, the reagents they call for most are Luminous Ink (32 recipes), Umbral Ink (31 recipes), Tranquil Ink (18 recipes), Arden Lumber (9 recipes), Sealing Wax (6 recipes), Twilight Bark (5 recipes), Rune Etched Vial (4 recipes), Aerated Water (3 recipes), Lightless Silk (2 recipes), Marrowroot (2 recipes).

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