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Ethereal Shard

Ethereal Shard is a Rare Enchanting used in 9 recipes (Enchanting) and made by 3 recipes.

Ethereal Shard stacks to 1,000. 9 recipes consume it, taught by Enchanting. 3 recipes produce it.

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Crafted by Create Ethereal Shard
Crafted by Ethereal Shard
Crafted by Sha Shatter

Verified US market

Lowest listed price98 silver
Median listing2 gold82 silver
33,495 available212 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.

What Ethereal Shard is used in

Enchanting

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Blurred SpeedPandaria Enchanting, Armor Enchantments, grey at 7521 gold
ColossusPandaria Enchanting, Weapon Enchantments, grey at 7532 gold
Ethereal ShatterPandaria Enchanting, Reagents, grey at 51Mysterious Essence ×314 silver98 silver
Greater ParryPandaria Enchanting, Shield and Off-Hand Enchantments, grey at 7511 gold
Greater ProtectionPandaria Enchanting, Armor Enchantments, grey at 7521 gold
Pandaren Table LampPandaria Enchanting, House Decor, grey at 756Pandaren Table Lamp
Sha CrystalPandaria Enchanting, Reagents, grey at 55Sha Crystal3 gold4 gold
Super StrengthPandaria Enchanting, Armor Enchantments, grey at 7511 gold
WindsongPandaria Enchanting, Weapon Enchantments, grey at 7511 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 Shard

Ethereal Shard goes into 9 recipes: 9 in Enchanting. All of them are Pandaria Enchanting recipes.

The highest-listed product is Sha Crystal, from Pandaria Enchanting, at 3 gold on the US Auction House.

One craft of Sha Crystal takes 5 Ethereal Shard; at current prices those reagents cost 4 gold90 silver per craft.

The cheapest craft that uses Ethereal Shard is Ethereal Shatter (Pandaria Enchanting): its reagents cost 98 silver and Mysterious Essence lists at 14 silver.

2 of the 3 distinct products have a current US commodity price.

Further down the chain, Mysterious Essence is itself a reagent in 19 recipes, such as Major Dodge, Super Armor and Glorious Stats.

Further down the chain, Sha Crystal is itself a reagent in 9 recipes, such as Super Intellect, Exceptional Strength and Greater Agility.

Leveling and recipes for Ethereal Shard

Leveling with Ethereal Shard: Ethereal Shatter (Reagents) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 1 and grey at 5. Sha Crystal (Reagents) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 1 and grey at 5. Blurred Speed (Armor Enchantments) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 50 and grey at 75. Colossus (Weapon Enchantments) stops giving Enchanting skill-ups at 75. Greater Parry (Shield and Off-Hand Enchantments) stops giving Enchanting skill-ups at 75. Greater Protection (Armor Enchantments) stops giving Enchanting skill-ups at 75.

Reagents used with Ethereal Shard

Ethereal Shard is most often combined with Mysterious Essence, which shares 2 of its 9 recipes; next come Spirit Dust, Bamboo Lumber and Spirit of Harmony.

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How to make Ethereal Shard

RecipeProfessionSkill tier and categoryReagentsMakesReagents per craft (US)
Ethereal ShardEnchantingPandaria Enchanting, Reagents, grey at 5170 silver
Sha ShatterEnchantingPandaria Enchanting, Reagents, grey at 523 gold

Ethereal Shard (Pandaria Enchanting) combines 5 Mysterious Essence, and those reagents cost 70 silver; buying 1 Ethereal Shard instead costs 98 silver.

Sha Shatter (Pandaria Enchanting) combines 1 Sha Crystal, and those reagents cost 3 gold; buying 2 Ethereal Shard instead costs 1 gold96 silver.

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What Ethereal Shard is crafted into

Pandaren Table Lamp (Decor). Made with Pandaren Table Lamp, 6 Ethereal Shard per craft.

Sha Crystal (Enchanting). Made with Sha Crystal, 5 Ethereal Shard per craft.

Mysterious Essence (Enchanting). Made with Ethereal Shatter, 1 Ethereal Shard per craft.

Ethereal Shard: lowest listed price, last 30 days

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

Now98 silver
30-day low1 silver Oct 11
30-day high4 gold41 silver Oct 20
30-day median98 silver
7-day median97 silver
Hourly snapshots691

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

Ethereal Shard by region

The lowest listing is 9% 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)98 silver21233,495
Europe (EU)89 silver13129,745

Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Ethereal Shard

Pandaria Enchanting has 39 recipes. Besides Ethereal Shard, the reagents they call for most are Mysterious Essence (19 recipes), Spirit Dust (16 recipes), Sha Crystal (9 recipes), Bamboo Lumber (2 recipes), Light Parchment (2 recipes), River's Heart (2 recipes), Coal (1 recipe), Haunting Spirit (1 recipe), Imperial Amethyst (1 recipe), Primordial Ruby (1 recipe).

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