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Hydrocore

Hydrocore is a Rare Elemental used in 40 recipes (Alchemy, Blacksmithing, Enchanting and Engineering) and made by 8 recipes.

Hydrocore stacks to 1,000. 40 recipes consume it, taught by Alchemy, Blacksmithing, Enchanting, Engineering, Inscription and Jewelcrafting. 8 recipes produce it.

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Crafted by Aqueous Dilution
Crafted by Aqueous Reconstruction
Crafted by Aqueous Invocation
Crafted by Aqueous Chromotography
Crafted by Aqueous Recalibration
Crafted by Aqueous Reskinning
Crafted by Aqueous Alteration
Crafted by Aqueous Thermo-Degradation

In-game tooltip for Hydrocore: "This potent reagent can be obtained deep within the Heroic and Mythic dungeons of Kul Tiras and Zandalar."

What Hydrocore is used in

Alchemy

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Mystical CauldronKul Tiran Alchemy, Cauldrons, grey at 1501Mystical Cauldron
Potion of Herb TrackingKul Tiran Alchemy, Follower Equipment, grey at 1251Potion of Herb Tracking
Sanguinated Alchemist StoneKul Tiran Alchemy, Trinkets, grey at 15015
Vial of ObfuscationKul Tiran Alchemy, Follower Equipment, grey at 1251Vial of Obfuscation

Blacksmithing

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Magnetic Mining PickKul Tiran Blacksmithing, Follower Equipment, grey at 1251Magnetic Mining Pick
Platinum WhetstoneKul Tiran Blacksmithing, Follower Equipment, grey at 1251Platinum Whetstone
Storm Silver SpursKul Tiran Blacksmithing, Follower Equipment, grey at 1251Storm Silver Spurs
Stormsteel GirdleKul Tiran Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 15015
Stormsteel LegguardsKul Tiran Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 15015

Enchanting

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Disenchanting RodKul Tiran Enchanting, Follower Equipment, grey at 1251Disenchanting Rod

Engineering

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
AZ3-R1-T3 Bionic BifocalsKul Tiran Engineering, Mail Goggles, grey at 1503AZ3-R1-T3 Bionic Bifocals
AZ3-R1-T3 Gearspun GogglesKul Tiran Engineering, Leather Goggles, grey at 1503AZ3-R1-T3 Gearspun Goggles
AZ3-R1-T3 Orthogonal OpticsKul Tiran Engineering, Plate Goggles, grey at 1503AZ3-R1-T3 Orthogonal Optics
AZ3-R1-T3 Synthetic SpecsKul Tiran Engineering, Cloth Goggles, grey at 1503AZ3-R1-T3 Synthetic Specs
Makeshift Azerite DetectorKul Tiran Engineering, Follower Equipment, grey at 1255Makeshift Azerite Detector
Monelite Fish FinderKul Tiran Engineering, Follower Equipment, grey at 1251Monelite Fish Finder

Inscription

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Crimson Ink WellKul Tiran Inscription, Follower Equipment, grey at 1251Crimson Ink Well

Jewelcrafting

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Kaleidoscopic LensKul Tiran Jewelcrafting, Follower Equipment, grey at 1251Kaleidoscopic Lens
Kraken's Eye LoopKul Tiran Jewelcrafting, Rings, grey at 15015

Leatherworking

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Hardened Tempest BootsKul Tiran Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 15015
Hardened Tempest LeggingsKul Tiran Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 15015
Mistscale BootsKul Tiran Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 15015
Mistscale LeggingsKul Tiran Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 15015
Scarlet Herring LureKul Tiran Leatherworking, Other, grey at 1252Scarlet Herring Lure

Tailoring

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Embroidered Deep Sea BagKul Tiran Tailoring, Bags, grey at 1503Embroidered Deep Sea Bag
Embroidered Deep Sea BreechesKul Tiran Tailoring, Armor, grey at 15015
Embroidered Deep Sea GlovesKul Tiran Tailoring, Armor, grey at 15015
Rough-hooked Tidespray LinenKul Tiran Tailoring, Follower Equipment, grey at 1251Rough-hooked Tidespray Linen

"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 Hydrocore

Hydrocore goes into 28 recipes: 6 in Engineering, 5 in Blacksmithing, 5 in Leatherworking, 4 in Alchemy, 4 in Tailoring, 2 in Jewelcrafting, 1 in Enchanting and 1 in Inscription. They come from Kul Tiran Alchemy, Kul Tiran Blacksmithing, Kul Tiran Enchanting, Kul Tiran Engineering, Kul Tiran Inscription and 3 more skill tiers.

Further down the chain, Mystical Cauldron is itself a reagent in 1 recipe, such as Silas' Sphere of Transmutation.

Leveling and recipes for Hydrocore

Leveling with Hydrocore: Crimson Ink Well (Follower Equipment) turns yellow at Inscription skill 95 and grey at 125. Disenchanting Rod (Follower Equipment) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 95 and grey at 125. Kaleidoscopic Lens (Follower Equipment) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 100 and grey at 125. Magnetic Mining Pick (Follower Equipment) turns yellow at Blacksmithing skill 95 and grey at 125. Makeshift Azerite Detector (Follower Equipment) turns yellow at Engineering skill 95 and grey at 125. Monelite Fish Finder (Follower Equipment) turns yellow at Engineering skill 95 and grey at 125.

Recipe items that teach these crafts: Pattern: Embroidered Deep Sea Bag and Schematic: Makeshift Azerite Detector.

Reagents used with Hydrocore

Hydrocore is most often combined with Expulsom, which shares 27 of its 28 recipes; next come Platinum Ore, Storm Silver Ore and Insulated Wiring.

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How to make Hydrocore

RecipeProfessionSkill tier and categoryReagentsMakesReagents per craft (US)
Aqueous DilutionAlchemyKul Tiran Alchemy, Conversions, grey at 50
Aqueous ReconstructionBlacksmithingKul Tiran Blacksmithing, Conversions, grey at 50
Aqueous InvocationEnchantingKul Tiran Enchanting, Conversions, grey at 50
Aqueous ChromotographyInscriptionKul Tiran Inscription, Conversions, grey at 50
Aqueous RecalibrationJewelcraftingKul Tiran Jewelcrafting, Conversions, grey at 50
Aqueous ReskinningLeatherworkingKul Tiran Leatherworking, Conversions, grey at 50
Aqueous AlterationTailoringKul Tiran Tailoring, Conversions, grey at 50
Aqueous Thermo-DegradationEngineeringKul Tiran Engineering, Conversions, grey at 50

Aqueous Dilution (Kul Tiran Alchemy) combines 1 Tidalcore and 5 Distilled Water.

Aqueous Reconstruction (Kul Tiran Blacksmithing) combines 1 Tidalcore and 5 Durable Flux.

Aqueous Invocation (Kul Tiran Enchanting) combines 1 Tidalcore and 5 Enchanting Vellum.

Aqueous Chromotography (Kul Tiran Inscription) combines 1 Tidalcore and 5 Acacia Powder.

Aqueous Recalibration (Kul Tiran Jewelcrafting) combines 1 Tidalcore and 5 Jeweler's Setting.

Aqueous Reskinning (Kul Tiran Leatherworking) combines 1 Tidalcore and 5 Amber Tanning Oil.

What Hydrocore is crafted into

Makeshift Azerite Detector (Other). Made with Makeshift Azerite Detector, 5 Hydrocore per craft.

AZ3-R1-T3 Bionic Bifocals (Mail). Made with AZ3-R1-T3 Bionic Bifocals, 3 Hydrocore per craft.

AZ3-R1-T3 Gearspun Goggles (Leather). Made with AZ3-R1-T3 Gearspun Goggles, 3 Hydrocore per craft.

AZ3-R1-T3 Orthogonal Optics (Plate). Made with AZ3-R1-T3 Orthogonal Optics, 3 Hydrocore per craft.

Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Hydrocore

Kul Tiran Engineering has 151 recipes. Besides Hydrocore, the reagents they call for most are Insulated Wiring (122 recipes), Storm Silver Ore (107 recipes), Expulsom (91 recipes), Platinum Ore (79 recipes), Monelite Ore (55 recipes), Chemical Blasting Cap (37 recipes), Osmenite Ore (36 recipes), Breath of Bwonsamdi (9 recipes), Sanguicell (8 recipes), Tidalcore (5 recipes).

Kul Tiran Tailoring has 146 recipes. Besides Hydrocore, the reagents they call for most are Nylon Thread (135 recipes), Expulsom (104 recipes), Deep Sea Satin (98 recipes), Embroidered Deep Sea Satin (61 recipes), Gilded Seaweave (50 recipes), Tidespray Linen (33 recipes), Breath of Bwonsamdi (5 recipes), Penumbra Thread (5 recipes), Sanguicell (4 recipes), Darkpine Lumber (3 recipes).

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