Verified - US Auction House - Crafting material
Lightless Silk
Cloth
Verified US market
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Lightless Silk details
| Type | Cloth |
|---|---|
| Item level | 50 |
| Requires level | 1 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 3 copper |
| Expansion | Shadowlands |
| First seen in our data | build 12.0.7.68887 |
Read from the 12.1.0.69875 game build. Prices are US Auction House data.
In-game tooltip for Lightless Silk: "Used by players with the Tailoring skill. Can be bought and sold on the auction house."
What Lightless Silk is used in
Blacksmithing
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadowlands Blacksmithing, Weapons Mods, grey at 65 | 1 |
| 80 silver | 42 silver |
Enchanting
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadowlands Enchanting, Reagents, grey at 150 | 2 |
| 1 gold | 78 silver |
Inscription
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadowlands Inscription, House Decor, grey at 100 | 8 |
|
Leatherworking
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadowlands Leatherworking, Mount Equipment, grey at 95 | 5 |
| 50 gold | 49 gold |
Tailoring
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadowlands Tailoring, Optional Reagents, grey at 95 | 25 |
| 106 gold | |||
| Shadowlands Tailoring, Optional Reagents, grey at 200 | 10 |
| 154 gold | |||
| Shadowlands Tailoring, Optional Reagents, grey at 100 | 80 |
| 1,818 gold | |||
| Shadowlands Tailoring, Bags, grey at 85 | 15 |
| 245 gold | |||
| Shadowlands Tailoring, Armor, grey at 90 | 3 |
| 97 gold | |||
| Shadowlands Tailoring, Armor, grey at 80 | 4 |
| 30 gold | |||
| Shadowlands Tailoring, Armor, grey at 95 | 5 |
| 60 gold | |||
| Shadowlands Tailoring, Armor, grey at 70 | 2 |
| 29 gold | |||
| Shadowlands Tailoring, Armor, grey at 75 | 4 |
| 59 gold | |||
| Shadowlands Tailoring, Armor, grey at 85 | 4 |
| 59 gold | |||
| Shadowlands Tailoring, Armor, grey at 100 | 5 |
| 98 gold | |||
| Shadowlands Tailoring, Armor, grey at 100 | 6 |
| 99 gold | |||
| Shadowlands Tailoring, Armor, grey at 100 | 6 |
| 99 gold | |||
| Shadowlands Tailoring, Optional Reagents, grey at 202 | 400 |
| 942 gold | |||
| Shadowlands Tailoring, Optional Reagents, grey at 203 | 50 |
| 402 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 Lightless Silk
Lightless Silk goes into 19 recipes: 15 in Tailoring, 1 in Blacksmithing, 1 in Enchanting, 1 in Inscription and 1 in Leatherworking. They come from Shadowlands Blacksmithing, Shadowlands Enchanting, Shadowlands Inscription, Shadowlands Leatherworking and Shadowlands Tailoring.
The highest-listed product is Comfortable Rider's Barding, from Shadowlands Leatherworking, at 50 gold on the US Auction House.
One craft of Comfortable Rider's Barding takes 5 Lightless Silk plus 2 Callous Hide and 5 Penumbra Thread; at current prices those reagents cost 49 gold87 silver per craft.
Lightless Silk is about 3% of that reagent bill at its current price; Callous Hide and Penumbra Thread make up the rest.
The cheapest craft that uses Lightless Silk is Shaded Weightstone (Shadowlands Blacksmithing): its reagents cost 42 silver and Shaded Weightstone lists at 80 silver.
3 of the 19 distinct products have a current US commodity price.
Further down the chain, Crafter's Mark III is itself a reagent in 46 recipes, such as Spiritual Alchemy Stone, Shadebound Treads and Shadebound Vest.
Further down the chain, Crafter's Mark IV is itself a reagent in 46 recipes, such as Spiritual Alchemy Stone, Shadebound Treads and Shadebound Vest.
Further down the chain, Crafter's Mark of the Chained Isle is itself a reagent in 46 recipes, such as Spiritual Alchemy Stone, Shadebound Treads and Shadebound Vest.
Leveling and recipes for Lightless Silk
Leveling with Lightless Silk: Shaded Weightstone (Weapons Mods) turns yellow at Blacksmithing skill 60 and grey at 65. Shadowlace Cuffs (Armor) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 60 and grey at 70. Shadowlace Footwraps (Armor) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 65 and grey at 75. Shadowlace Cord (Armor) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 70 and grey at 80. Lightless Silk Pouch (Bags) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 75 and grey at 85. Shadowlace Handwraps (Armor) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 75 and grey at 85.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Pattern: Shadowlace Cloak.
Reagents used with Lightless Silk
Lightless Silk is most often combined with Penumbra Thread, which shares 16 of its 19 recipes; next come Shrouded Cloth, Silken Protofiber and Arden Lumber.
Penumbra Thread 16 shared recipes
Shrouded Cloth 12 shared recipes
Silken Protofiber 2 shared recipes
Arden Lumber 1 shared recipe
Callous Hide 1 shared recipe
Korthite Crystal 1 shared recipe
Laestrite Ore 1 shared recipe
Luminous Ink 1 shared recipe
Orboreal Shard 1 shared recipe
Progenitor Essentia 1 shared recipe
Shaded Stone 1 shared recipe
Soul Dust 1 shared recipe
What Lightless Silk is crafted into
Vestige of Origins (Optional Reagents). Made with Vestige of Origins, 400 Lightless Silk per craft.
Crafter's Mark of the Chained Isle (Optional Reagents). Made with Crafter's Mark of the Chained Isle, 80 Lightless Silk per craft.
Vestige of the Eternal (Optional Reagents). Made with Vestige of the Eternal, 50 Lightless Silk per craft.
Crafter's Mark III (Optional Reagents). Made with Crafter's Mark III, 25 Lightless Silk per craft.
Lightless Silk: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 28% below 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 | 29 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 1 silver Aug 25 |
| 30-day high | 1 gold Aug 28 |
| 30-day median | 40 silver |
| 7-day median | 37 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 689 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Lightless Silk 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) | 18 silver | 613 | 197,579 |
| Europe (EU) | 23 silver | 443 | 110,389 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Lightless Silk
Shadowlands Tailoring has 72 recipes. Besides Lightless Silk, the reagents they call for most are Shrouded Cloth (68 recipes), Enchanted Lightless Silk (37 recipes), Orboreal Shard (37 recipes), Penumbra Thread (33 recipes), Arden Lumber (3 recipes), Silken Protofiber (3 recipes), Progenitor Essentia (2 recipes), Essence of Rebirth (1 recipe), Essence of Valor (1 recipe), Korthite Crystal (1 recipe).
Shadowlands Blacksmithing has 76 recipes. Besides Lightless Silk, the reagents they call for most are Luminous Flux (67 recipes), Shadowghast Ingot (42 recipes), Laestrite Ore (36 recipes), Enchanted Elethium Bar (33 recipes), Orboreal Shard (33 recipes), Elethium Ore (12 recipes), Shaded Stone (6 recipes), Progenium Ore (3 recipes), Arden Lumber (2 recipes), Porous Stone (2 recipes).
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About Lightless Silk
Lightless Silk 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 Blacksmithing, Enchanting, Inscription, Leatherworking, Tailoring. When a recipe that uses Lightless Silk 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.