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Ethereal Oil

Ethereal Oil is a Common Other used in 2 recipes (Alchemy and Enchanting) and made by 1 recipe.

Ethereal Oil stacks to 1,000. 2 recipes consume it, taught by Alchemy and Enchanting. 1 recipe produces it.

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Crafted by Ethereal Oil

Verified US market

Lowest listed price23 gold
Median listing27 gold19 silver
4,294 available17 listings
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Commodities share one Auction House per region, so this price applies account-wide on US realms. Verify in-game before you trade.

What Ethereal Oil is used in

Alchemy

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Elixir of Water WalkingNorthrend Alchemy, Elixirs, grey at 553Elixir of Water Walking10 gold72 gold

Enchanting

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
AnglerNorthrend Enchanting, Glove Enchantments, grey at 25370 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 10 gold96 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 72 gold22 silver per craft.

Ethereal Oil is about 96% of that reagent bill at its current price; Crystal Vial makes up the rest.

The cheapest craft that uses Ethereal Oil is Angler (Northrend Enchanting): its reagents cost 70 gold22 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.

Reagents used with Ethereal Oil

Ethereal Oil is most often combined with Crystal Vial, which shares 1 of its 2 recipes; next come Infinite Dust.

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How to make Ethereal Oil

RecipeProfessionSkill tier and categoryReagentsMakesReagents per craft (US)
Ethereal OilAlchemyNorthrend Alchemy, Oils, grey at 15119 gold

Ethereal Oil (Northrend Alchemy) combines 2 Glassfin Minnow, and those reagents cost 19 gold90 silver; buying 1 Ethereal Oil instead costs 23 gold.

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 sits at its 30-day median.

Now23 gold
30-day low10 gold Oct 31
30-day high26 gold48 silver Oct 11
30-day median23 gold
7-day median23 gold
Hourly snapshots684

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.

RegionLowest listed priceListingsUnits
Americas and Oceania (US)23 gold174,294
Europe (EU)27 gold53 silver81,991

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).

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