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Ethereal Ink
Inscription
Verified US market
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Ethereal Ink details
| Type | Inscription |
|---|---|
| Item level | 15 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 5 silver |
| Expansion | The Burning Crusade |
| First seen in our data | build 3.80.2.69874 |
Read from the 12.1.0.69875 game build. Prices are US Auction House data.
What Ethereal Ink is used in
Inscription
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aldor Bookcase | Outland Inscription, House Decor, grey at 75 | 10 |
|  Aldor Bookcase | ||
 Glyph of Felguard | Outland Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 75 | 3 |
|  Glyph of Felguard | 29 gold | 39 gold |
| Glyph of the Sha | Outland Inscription, Glyphs, grey at 75 | 3 |
|  Glyph of the Sha | 6 gold | 39 gold |
| Research: Ethereal Ink | Outland Inscription, Scrolls & Research, grey at 75 | 3 |
| 39 gold | ||
| Scroll of Agility VI | Outland Inscription, Scrolls & Research, grey at 30 | 1 |
|  Scroll of Agility VI ×2 | 3 silver | 13 gold |
| Scroll of Intellect VI | Outland Inscription, Scrolls & Research, grey at 20 | 1 |
|  Scroll of Intellect VI ×2 | 33 gold | 13 gold |
| Scroll of Strength VI | Outland Inscription, Scrolls & Research, grey at 25 | 1 |
| Scroll of Strength VI ×2 | 3 silver | 13 gold |
| Talon King's Totem | Outland Inscription, House Decor, grey at 75 | 3 |
|  Talon King's Totem |
"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 Ethereal Ink
Ethereal Ink goes into 8 recipes: 8 in Inscription. All of them are Outland Inscription recipes.
The highest-listed product is Scroll of Intellect VI, from Outland Inscription, at 33 gold on the US Auction House.
One craft of Scroll of Intellect VI takes 1 Ethereal Ink plus 2 Light Parchment; at current prices those reagents cost 13 gold26 silver per craft.
Each craft makes 2 Scroll of Intellect VI, worth 66 gold together at that listing.
The cheapest craft that uses Ethereal Ink is Scroll of Agility VI (Outland Inscription): its reagents cost 13 gold26 silver and Scroll of Agility VI lists at 3 silver.
5 of the 7 distinct products have a current US commodity price.
Further down the chain, Scroll of Intellect VI is itself a reagent in 1 recipe, such as Aldor Bookcase.
Leveling and recipes for Ethereal Ink
Leveling with Ethereal Ink: Scroll of Intellect VI (Scrolls & Research) turns yellow at Inscription skill 10 and grey at 20. Scroll of Strength VI (Scrolls & Research) turns yellow at Inscription skill 15 and grey at 25. Scroll of Agility VI (Scrolls & Research) turns yellow at Inscription skill 20 and grey at 30. Aldor Bookcase (House Decor) turns yellow at Inscription skill 65 and grey at 75. Glyph of Felguard (Glyphs) turns yellow at Inscription skill 1 and grey at 75. Glyph of the Sha (Glyphs) turns yellow at Inscription skill 1 and grey at 75.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Technique: Glyph of the Sha.
Technique: Glyph of the ShaReagents used with Ethereal Ink
Ethereal Ink is most often combined with Light Parchment, which shares 6 of its 8 recipes; next come Olemba Lumber, Primal Earth and Primal Life.
Light Parchment 6 shared recipes
Olemba Lumber 2 shared recipes
Primal Earth 1 shared recipe
Primal Life 1 shared recipe- Scroll of Intellect VI 1 shared recipe
How to make Ethereal Ink
| Recipe | Profession | Skill tier and category | Reagents | Makes | Reagents per craft (US) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethereal Ink | Inscription | Outland Inscription, Inks, grey at 5 |
| 1 | 13 gold |
Nether PigmentEthereal Ink (Outland Inscription) combines 2 Nether Pigment, and those reagents cost 13 gold98 silver; buying 1 Ethereal Ink instead costs 13 gold24 silver.
What Ethereal Ink is crafted into
Aldor Bookcase (Decor). Made with Aldor Bookcase, 10 Ethereal Ink per craft.
Glyph of Felguard (Warlock). Made with Glyph of Felguard, 3 Ethereal Ink per craft.
Glyph of the Sha (Priest). Made with Glyph of the Sha, 3 Ethereal Ink per craft.
Talon King's Totem (Decor). Made with Talon King's Totem, 3 Ethereal Ink per craft.
Ethereal Ink: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 22% below its 30-day median.
| Now | 13 gold24 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 11 gold Sep 3 |
| 30-day high | 49 gold Sep 14 |
| 30-day median | 16 gold93 silver |
| 7-day median | 16 gold50 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 676 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Ethereal Ink by region
The lowest listing is 57% 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.
| Region | Lowest listed price | Listings | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americas and Oceania (US) | 13 gold24 silver | 16 | 1,011 |
| Europe (EU) | 5 gold69 silver | 11 | 235 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Ethereal Ink
Outland Inscription has 16 recipes. Besides Ethereal Ink, the reagents they call for most are Light Parchment (10 recipes), Olemba Lumber (5 recipes), Darkflame Ink (4 recipes), Heavy Knothide Leather (2 recipes), Primal Life (2 recipes), Ebon Pigment (1 recipe), Greater Planar Essence (1 recipe), Khorium Bar (1 recipe), Nether Pigment (1 recipe), Primal Earth (1 recipe).
Inscription priced near Ethereal Ink
Serene Ink13 gold
Munsell Ink12 gold
Crimson Pigment13 gold
Violet Pigment13 gold
Misty Pigment12 gold
Five of Blood12 gold
Two of Squalls14 gold
Five of Ascension11 gold
Four of Rot11 gold
Codified Greenwood11 gold
Seven of Blockades14 gold
Three of the Moon14 gold
About Ethereal Ink
Ethereal Ink is a crafting material in World of Warcraft. This page tracks its verified Auction House price and the recipes that consume it, so you can judge whether it is worth farming, buying, or selling right now.
Demand comes from Inscription. When a recipe that uses Ethereal Ink spikes in value, the material tends to follow, so watch the recipes above alongside the price history.
To read the chart: compare the current lowest listing against the typical range. A price sitting below its recent band is a buy or craft signal; a price above it favors selling or farming. The method matters more than any single number, since commodity prices move between hourly snapshots.