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Iron Bar

Iron Bar is a Common Metal & Stone used in 35 recipes (Alchemy, Blacksmithing, Engineering and Jewelcrafting) and made by 1 recipe.

Iron Bar stacks to 1,000. 35 recipes consume it, taught by Alchemy, Blacksmithing, Engineering, Jewelcrafting and Mining. 1 recipe produces it.

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Crafted by Smelt Iron

Verified US market

Lowest listed price5 gold95 silver
Median listing7 gold25 silver
9,862 available26 listings
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What Iron Bar is used in

Alchemy

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Philosopher's StoneClassic Alchemy, Trinkets, grey at 2804Philosopher's Stone99 gold
Transmute: Iron to GoldClassic Alchemy, Transmutation, grey at 2801Gold Bar11 gold5 gold

Blacksmithing

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Barbaric Iron BootsClassic Blacksmithing, Boots, grey at 23012Barbaric Iron Boots86 gold
Barbaric Iron BreastplateClassic Blacksmithing, Chest, grey at 21020Barbaric Iron Breastplate129 gold
Barbaric Iron GlovesClassic Blacksmithing, Gauntlets, grey at 23514Barbaric Iron Gloves96 gold
Barbaric Iron HelmClassic Blacksmithing, Helms, grey at 22510Barbaric Iron Helm70 gold
Barbaric Iron ShouldersClassic Blacksmithing, Shoulders, grey at 2108Barbaric Iron Shoulders63 gold
Golden Iron DestroyerClassic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 22010Golden Iron Destroyer123 gold
Golden Scale LeggingsClassic Blacksmithing, Legs, grey at 22010Golden Scale Leggings84 gold
Green Iron BootsClassic Blacksmithing, Boots, grey at 2056Green Iron Boots37 gold
Green Iron BracersClassic Blacksmithing, Bracers, grey at 2156Green Iron Bracers35 gold
Green Iron GauntletsClassic Blacksmithing, Gauntlets, grey at 2104Green Iron Gauntlets28 gold
Green Iron HauberkClassic Blacksmithing, Chest, grey at 23020Green Iron Hauberk
Green Iron HelmClassic Blacksmithing, Helms, grey at 22012Green Iron Helm74 gold
Green Iron LeggingsClassic Blacksmithing, Legs, grey at 2058Green Iron Leggings50 gold
Green Iron ShouldersClassic Blacksmithing, Shoulders, grey at 2107Green Iron Shoulders44 gold
Hardened Iron ShortswordClassic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 2106Hardened Iron Shortsword56 gold
Iron BuckleClassic Blacksmithing, Materials, grey at 1551Iron Buckle ×225 gold5 gold
Iron CounterweightClassic Blacksmithing, Weapon Mods, grey at 2154Iron Counterweight38 gold26 gold
Iron Shield SpikeClassic Blacksmithing, Armor Mods, grey at 2106Iron Shield Spike74 gold38 gold
Jade SerpentbladeClassic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 2258Jade Serpentblade74 gold
Massive Iron AxeClassic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 23514Massive Iron Axe144 gold
Mighty Iron HammerClassic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 2056Mighty Iron Hammer62 gold
Solid Iron MaulClassic Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 2058Solid Iron Maul130 gold

Engineering

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Big Iron BombClassic Engineering, Explosives, grey at 2303Big Iron Bomb ×229 gold23 gold
Goblin Jumper CablesClassic Engineering, Devices, grey at 2006Goblin Jumper Cables51 gold
Goblin Land MineClassic Engineering, Explosives, grey at 2352Goblin Land Mine19 gold20 gold
GyrochronatomClassic Engineering, Parts, grey at 2101Gyrochronatom8 gold9 gold
Iron GrenadeClassic Engineering, Explosives, grey at 2151Iron Grenade ×35 silver6 gold
Iron StrutClassic Engineering, Parts, grey at 1802Iron Strut1 gold11 gold

Jewelcrafting

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Barbaric Iron CollarClassic Jewelcrafting, Necklaces, grey at 1708Barbaric Iron Collar65 gold
Heavy Iron KnucklesClassic Jewelcrafting, Fist Weapons, grey at 1858Heavy Iron Knuckles77 gold
Heavy Jade RingClassic Jewelcrafting, Rings, grey at 1652Heavy Jade Ring21 gold
Wicked Moonstone RingClassic Jewelcrafting, Rings, grey at 1854Wicked Moonstone Ring49 gold

Mining

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Smelt SteelClassic Mining, Smelting, grey at 1351Steel Bar7 gold6 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 Iron Bar

Iron Bar goes into 35 recipes: 22 in Blacksmithing, 6 in Engineering, 4 in Jewelcrafting, 2 in Alchemy and 1 in Mining. They come from Classic Alchemy, Classic Blacksmithing, Classic Engineering, Classic Jewelcrafting and Classic Mining.

The highest-listed product is Iron Shield Spike, from Classic Blacksmithing, at 74 gold24 silver on the US Auction House.

One craft of Iron Shield Spike takes 6 Iron Bar plus 4 Coarse Grinding Stone; at current prices those reagents cost 38 gold70 silver per craft.

Iron Bar is about 92% of that reagent bill at its current price; Coarse Grinding Stone makes up the rest.

The cheapest craft that uses Iron Bar is Iron Buckle (Classic Blacksmithing): its reagents cost 5 gold95 silver and Iron Buckle lists at 25 gold.

10 of the 35 distinct products have a current US commodity price.

Further down the chain, Gold Bar is itself a reagent in 34 recipes, such as Golden Iron Destroyer, Massive Iron Axe and Golden Scale Coif.

Further down the chain, Steel Bar is itself a reagent in 17 recipes, such as Moonsteel Broadsword, Frost Tiger Blade and Shadow Crescent Axe.

Further down the chain, Iron Buckle is itself a reagent in 12 recipes, such as Green Leather Belt, Guardian Belt and Barbaric Belt.

Leveling and recipes for Iron Bar

Leveling with Iron Bar: Smelt Steel (Smelting) turns yellow at Mining skill 125 and grey at 135. Iron Buckle (Materials) turns yellow at Blacksmithing skill 150 and grey at 155. Heavy Jade Ring (Rings) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 135 and grey at 165. Barbaric Iron Collar (Necklaces) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 140 and grey at 170. Iron Strut (Parts) turns yellow at Engineering skill 160 and grey at 180. Heavy Iron Knuckles (Fist Weapons) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 155 and grey at 185.

Recipe items that teach these crafts: Plans: Barbaric Iron Boots, Plans: Barbaric Iron Breastplate, Plans: Barbaric Iron Gloves, Plans: Barbaric Iron Helm, Plans: Barbaric Iron Shoulders, Schematic: Goblin Jumper Cables, Schematic: Goblin Land Mine and Plans: Golden Iron Destroyer, and 15 more.

Reagents used with Iron Bar

Iron Bar is most often combined with Heavy Grinding Stone, which shares 13 of its 35 recipes; next come Green Dye, Strong Flux and Coarse Grinding Stone.

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How to make Iron Bar

RecipeProfessionSkill tier and categoryReagentsMakesReagents per craft (US)
Smelt IronMiningClassic Mining, Smelting, grey at 15015 gold

Smelt Iron (Classic Mining) combines 1 Iron Ore, and those reagents cost 5 gold; buying 1 Iron Bar instead costs 5 gold95 silver.

What Iron Bar is crafted into

Barbaric Iron Breastplate (Plate). Made with Barbaric Iron Breastplate, 20 Iron Bar per craft.

Green Iron Hauberk (Mail). Made with Green Iron Hauberk, 20 Iron Bar per craft.

Barbaric Iron Gloves (Mail). Made with Barbaric Iron Gloves, 14 Iron Bar per craft.

Massive Iron Axe (Axe). Made with Massive Iron Axe, 14 Iron Bar per craft.

Iron Bar: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing sits at its 30-day median.

Now5 gold95 silver
30-day low2 gold Oct 21
30-day high16 gold99 silver Oct 27
30-day median6 gold
7-day median6 gold38 silver
Hourly snapshots692

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

Iron Bar by region

The lowest listing is 12% 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)5 gold95 silver269,862
Europe (EU)5 gold25 silver293,899

Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Iron Bar

Classic Blacksmithing has 305 recipes. Besides Iron Bar, the reagents they call for most are Arcanite Bar (75 recipes), Thorium Bar (74 recipes), Enchanted Thorium Bar (42 recipes), Truesilver Bar (36 recipes), Mithril Bar (35 recipes), Bronze Bar (24 recipes), Copper Bar (24 recipes), Heavy Grinding Stone (24 recipes), Dark Iron Bar (23 recipes), Dense Grinding Stone (23 recipes).

Classic Engineering has 165 recipes. Besides Iron Bar, the reagents they call for most are Mithril Bar (26 recipes), Unstable Trigger (19 recipes), Solid Blasting Powder (17 recipes), Heavy Leather (15 recipes), Heavy Blasting Powder (14 recipes), Mithril Tube (14 recipes), Thorium Widget (14 recipes), Truesilver Bar (13 recipes), Mithril Casing (11 recipes), Whirring Bronze Gizmo (11 recipes).

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