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Ethereal Oil
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Ethereal Oil details
| Type | Other |
|---|---|
| Item level | 20 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 10 copper |
| Expansion | Wrath of the Lich King |
| First seen in our data | build 3.80.2.69874 |
Read from the 12.1.0.69933 game build. Prices are US Auction House data.
What Ethereal Oil is used in
Alchemy
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elixir of Water Walking | Northrend Alchemy, Elixirs, grey at 55 | 3 |
|  Elixir of Water Walking | 16 gold | 81 gold |
Enchanting
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Angler | Northrend Enchanting, Glove Enchantments, grey at 25 | 3 |
| 82 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 Ethereal Oil
Ethereal Oil goes into 2 recipes: 1 in Alchemy and 1 in Enchanting. They come from Northrend Alchemy and Northrend Enchanting.
Its product, Elixir of Water Walking, from Northrend Alchemy, lists at 16 gold75 silver on the US Auction House.
One craft of Elixir of Water Walking takes 3 Ethereal Oil plus 1 Crystal Vial; at current prices those reagents cost 81 gold91 silver per craft.
The cheapest craft that uses Ethereal Oil is Angler (Northrend Enchanting): its reagents cost 82 gold55 silver per craft.
Leveling and recipes for Ethereal Oil
Leveling with Ethereal Oil: Angler (Glove Enchantments) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 1 and grey at 25. Elixir of Water Walking (Elixirs) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 40 and grey at 55.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Formula: Enchant Gloves - Angler.
Formula: Enchant Gloves - AnglerReagents used with Ethereal Oil
Ethereal Oil is most often combined with Crystal Vial, which shares 1 of its 2 recipes; next come Infinite Dust.
Crystal Vial 1 shared recipe
Infinite Dust 1 shared recipe
How to make Ethereal Oil
| Recipe | Profession | Skill tier and category | Reagents | Makes | Reagents per craft (US) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ethereal Oil | Alchemy | Northrend Alchemy, Oils, grey at 15 |
| 1 | 20 gold |
Glassfin MinnowEthereal Oil (Northrend Alchemy) combines 2 Glassfin Minnow, and those reagents cost 20 gold; buying 1 Ethereal Oil instead costs 27 gold30 silver.
What Ethereal Oil is crafted into
Elixir of Water Walking (Elixirs). Made with Elixir of Water Walking, 3 Ethereal Oil per craft.
Ethereal Oil: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 1% above its 30-day median. Over these 30 days the lowest listing moved more than tenfold, so a single snapshot can sit far from typical.
| Now | 27 gold30 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 10 gold Sep 16 |
| 30-day high | 23,333 gold33 silver Sep 14 |
| 30-day median | 27 gold |
| 7-day median | 27 gold31 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 687 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Ethereal Oil 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) | 27 gold30 silver | 7 | 745 |
| Europe (EU) | 27 gold53 silver | 8 | 1,991 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Ethereal Oil
Northrend Alchemy has 69 recipes. Besides Ethereal Oil, the reagents they call for most are Crystal Vial (41 recipes), Goldclover (16 recipes), Frost Lotus (9 recipes), Lichbloom (8 recipes), Talandra's Rose (7 recipes), Adder's Tongue (6 recipes), Icethorn (6 recipes), Deadnettle (5 recipes), Eternal Air (5 recipes), Eternal Fire (5 recipes).
Northrend Enchanting has 70 recipes. Besides Ethereal Oil, the reagents they call for most are Infinite Dust (49 recipes), Greater Cosmic Essence (30 recipes), Dream Shard (24 recipes), Abyss Crystal (17 recipes), Lesser Cosmic Essence (11 recipes), Eternal Earth (3 recipes), Coldwind Lumber (2 recipes), Titanium Bar (2 recipes), Titansteel Bar (2 recipes), Bolt of Frostweave (1 recipe).
Other Reagents priced near Ethereal Oil
Defender's Twilight Opal27 gold- Glinting Twilight Opal27 gold
- Veiled Twilight Opal27 gold
- Accurate Twilight Opal27 gold
Thalassian Missive of the Quickblade27 gold
Enchant Gloves - Riding Skill27 gold
Righteous Orb27 gold
Perfect Retaliating Nightstone27 gold- Sovereign Twilight Opal27 gold
- Etched Twilight Opal27 gold
Fang Adornments27 gold
Versatile Peridot27 gold
About Ethereal Oil
Ethereal Oil 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 Alchemy, Enchanting. When a recipe that uses Ethereal Oil 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.