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Essence of Destruction

Essence of Destruction is an Epic Other used in 18 recipes (Blacksmithing, Leatherworking and Tailoring).

Essence of Destruction stacks to 1,000. 18 recipes consume it, taught by Blacksmithing, Leatherworking and Tailoring. Our data lists 1 vendor and 8 dungeon journal bosses for it.

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Where it comes from

Vendor	NPC #64606	Townlong Steppes · 37.9, 64.6 · /way #388 37.9 64.6
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Verified US market

Lowest listed price18 silver

Median listing20 silver

2,218 available131 listings

Verified priceAuction House24 min agocommodity

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What Essence of Destruction is used in

Blacksmithing

Recipe	Skill tier and category	Needs	Other reagents	Makes	Reagents per craft
Bracers of Destructive Strength	Cataclysm Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75	4	4 × Truegold 30 × Volatile Fire 2 × Chaos Orb	Bracers of Destructive Strength	2,743 gold
Foundations of Courage	Cataclysm Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75	8	8 × Truegold 10 × Hardened Elementium Bar 4 × Chaos Orb	Foundations of Courage	6,766 gold
Pyrium Legplates of Purified Evil	Cataclysm Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75	8	8 × Truegold 40 × Volatile Life 4 × Chaos Orb	Pyrium Legplates of Purified Evil	4,938 gold
Soul Redeemer Bracers	Cataclysm Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75	4	4 × Truegold 30 × Volatile Life 2 × Chaos Orb	Soul Redeemer Bracers	2,512 gold
Titanguard Wristplates	Cataclysm Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75	4	4 × Truegold 10 × Hardened Elementium Bar 2 × Chaos Orb	Titanguard Wristplates	4,383 gold
Unstoppable Destroyer's Legplates	Cataclysm Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75	8	8 × Truegold 40 × Volatile Fire 4 × Chaos Orb	Unstoppable Destroyer's Legplates	5,246 gold

Leatherworking

Recipe	Skill tier and category	Needs	Other reagents	Makes	Reagents per craft
Bladeshadow Leggings	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Pants, grey at 75	8	8 × Pristine Hide 20 × Volatile Fire 20 × Volatile Air 4 × Chaos Orb	Bladeshadow Leggings	2,470 gold
Bladeshadow Wristguards	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 75	4	4 × Pristine Hide 20 × Volatile Fire 20 × Volatile Air 2 × Chaos Orb	Bladeshadow Wristguards	1,505 gold
Bracers of Flowing Serenity	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 75	4	4 × Pristine Hide 10 × Volatile Life 10 × Volatile Water 10 × Volatile Air 2 × Chaos Orb	Bracers of Flowing Serenity	1,309 gold
Bracers of the Hunter-Killer	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 75	4	4 × Pristine Hide 20 × Blackened Dragonscale 20 × Volatile Life 2 × Chaos Orb	Bracers of the Hunter-Killer	1,291 gold
Deathscale Leggings	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Pants, grey at 75	8	8 × Pristine Hide 40 × Blackened Dragonscale 4 × Chaos Orb	Deathscale Leggings	2,410 gold
Leggings of Nature's Champion	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Pants, grey at 75	8	8 × Pristine Hide 40 × Volatile Life 4 × Chaos Orb	Leggings of Nature's Champion	2,102 gold
Rended Earth Leggings	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Pants, grey at 75	8	8 × Pristine Hide 25 × Blackened Dragonscale 10 × Volatile Fire 10 × Volatile Earth 4 × Chaos Orb	Rended Earth Leggings	2,385 gold
Thundering Deathscale Wristguards	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 75	4	4 × Pristine Hide 20 × Blackened Dragonscale 30 × Volatile Air 2 × Chaos Orb	Thundering Deathscale Wristguards	1,655 gold

Tailoring

Recipe	Skill tier and category	Needs	Other reagents	Makes
Bracers of Unconquered Power	Cataclysm Tailoring, Bracers, grey at 75	4	5 × Dreamcloth	Bracers of Unconquered Power
Dreamwraps of the Light	Cataclysm Tailoring, Bracers, grey at 75	4	8 × Dreamcloth	Dreamwraps of the Light
Lavaquake Legwraps	Cataclysm Tailoring, Pants, grey at 75	8	8 × Dreamcloth	Lavaquake Legwraps
World Mender's Pants	Cataclysm Tailoring, Pants, grey at 75	8	8 × Dreamcloth	World Mender's Pants

"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 Essence of Destruction

Essence of Destruction goes into 18 recipes: 8 in Leatherworking, 6 in Blacksmithing and 4 in Tailoring. They come from Cataclysm Blacksmithing, Cataclysm Leatherworking and Cataclysm Tailoring.

The cheapest craft that uses Essence of Destruction is Bracers of the Hunter-Killer (Cataclysm Leatherworking): its reagents cost 1,291 gold42 silver per craft.

Leveling and recipes for Essence of Destruction

Leveling with Essence of Destruction: Bladeshadow Leggings (Pants) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 75. Bladeshadow Wristguards (Bracers) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 75. Bracers of Destructive Strength (Armor) stops giving Blacksmithing skill-ups at 75. Bracers of Flowing Serenity (Bracers) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 75. Bracers of Unconquered Power (Bracers) stops giving Tailoring skill-ups at 75. Bracers of the Hunter-Killer (Bracers) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 75.

Recipe items that teach these crafts: Pattern: Bladeshadow Leggings, Pattern: Bladeshadow Wristguards, Plans: Bracers of Destructive Strength, Pattern: Bracers of Flowing Serenity, Pattern: Bracers of Unconquered Power, Pattern: Bracers of the Hunter-Killer, Pattern: Deathscale Leggings and Pattern: Dreamwraps of the Light, and 10 more.

Reagents used with Essence of Destruction

Essence of Destruction is most often combined with Chaos Orb, which shares 14 of its 18 recipes; next come Pristine Hide, Truegold and Volatile Fire.

Chaos Orb 14 shared recipes
Pristine Hide 8 shared recipes
Truegold 6 shared recipes
Volatile Fire 5 shared recipes
Volatile Life 5 shared recipes
Blackened Dragonscale 4 shared recipes
Dreamcloth 4 shared recipes
Volatile Air 4 shared recipes
Hardened Elementium Bar 2 shared recipes
Volatile Earth 1 shared recipe
Volatile Water 1 shared recipe

What Essence of Destruction is crafted into

Bladeshadow Leggings (Leather). Made with Bladeshadow Leggings, 8 Essence of Destruction per craft.

Deathscale Leggings (Mail). Made with Deathscale Leggings, 8 Essence of Destruction per craft.

Foundations of Courage (Plate). Made with Foundations of Courage, 8 Essence of Destruction per craft.

Lavaquake Legwraps (Cloth). Made with Lavaquake Legwraps, 8 Essence of Destruction per craft.