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Luminous Shard
Enchanting
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Luminous Shard details
| Type | Enchanting |
|---|---|
| Item level | 35 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Expansion | Warlords of Draenor |
| 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.
What Luminous Shard is used in
Enchanting
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Breath of Critical Strike | Draenor Enchanting, Cloak, grey at 30 | 1 | 49 gold | |||
| Breath of Haste | Draenor Enchanting, Cloak, grey at 30 | 1 | 49 gold | |||
| Breath of Mastery | Draenor Enchanting, Cloak, grey at 30 | 1 | 49 gold | |||
| Breath of Versatility | Draenor Enchanting, Cloak, grey at 30 | 1 | 49 gold | |||
| Draenethyst String Lights | Draenor Enchanting, House Decor, grey at 100 | 6 |
|  Draenethyst String Lights | ||
 Temporal Binding | Draenor Enchanting, Reagents and Research, grey at 100 | 1 |
|  Fractured Temporal Crystal ×2 | 95 silver | |
| Temporal Crystal | Draenor Enchanting, Reagents and Research, grey at 100 | 1 | 49 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 Luminous Shard
Luminous Shard goes into 7 recipes: 7 in Enchanting. All of them are Draenor Enchanting recipes.
Its product, Fractured Temporal Crystal (recipe: Temporal Binding), from Draenor Enchanting, lists at 95 silver on the US Auction House.
One craft of Temporal Binding takes 1 Luminous Shard plus 1 Primal Spirit.
Each craft makes 2 Fractured Temporal Crystal, worth 1 gold90 silver together at that listing.
The cheapest craft that uses Luminous Shard is Breath of Critical Strike (Draenor Enchanting): its reagents cost 49 gold99 silver per craft.
1 of the 2 distinct products have a current US commodity price.
Leveling and recipes for Luminous Shard
Leveling with Luminous Shard: Breath of Critical Strike (Cloak) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 25 and grey at 30. Breath of Haste (Cloak) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 25 and grey at 30. Breath of Mastery (Cloak) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 25 and grey at 30. Breath of Versatility (Cloak) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 25 and grey at 30. Draenethyst String Lights (House Decor) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 85 and grey at 100. Temporal Binding (Reagents and Research) stops giving Enchanting skill-ups at 100.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Formula: Enchant Cloak - Breath of Critical Strike, Formula: Enchant Cloak - Breath of Haste, Formula: Enchant Cloak - Breath of Mastery, Formula: Enchant Cloak - Breath of Versatility and Formula: Temporal Binding.
Formula: Enchant Cloak - Breath of Critical Strike
Formula: Temporal BindingReagents used with Luminous Shard
Luminous Shard is most often combined with Blackrock Ore, which shares 1 of its 7 recipes; next come Primal Spirit, Shadowmoon Lumber and Sumptuous Fur.
Blackrock Ore 1 shared recipe
Primal Spirit 1 shared recipe
Shadowmoon Lumber 1 shared recipe
Sumptuous Fur 1 shared recipe
How to make Luminous Shard
| Recipe | Profession | Skill tier and category | Reagents | Makes | Reagents per craft (US) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luminous Shard | Enchanting | Draenor Enchanting, Reagents and Research, grey at 30 |
| 1 | 38 gold |
Draenic DustLuminous Shard (Draenor Enchanting) combines 20 Draenic Dust, and those reagents cost 38 gold80 silver; buying 1 Luminous Shard instead costs 49 gold99 silver.
Also created by:
Create Luminous ShardWhat Luminous Shard is crafted into
Draenethyst String Lights (Decor). Made with Draenethyst String Lights, 6 Luminous Shard per craft.
Fractured Temporal Crystal (Enchanting). Made with Temporal Binding, 1 Luminous Shard per craft.
Luminous Shard: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 41% above 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 | 49 gold99 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 19 gold94 silver Sep 18 |
| 30-day high | 200 gold Aug 24 |
| 30-day median | 35 gold46 silver |
| 7-day median | 29 gold75 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 682 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Luminous Shard by region
The lowest listing is 76% 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.
| Region | Lowest listed price | Listings | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americas and Oceania (US) | 70 gold94 silver | 63 | 10,544 |
| Europe (EU) | 16 gold99 silver | 60 | 6,437 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Luminous Shard
Draenor Enchanting has 40 recipes. Besides Luminous Shard, the reagents they call for most are Temporal Crystal (21 recipes), Sorcerous Air (7 recipes), Sorcerous Fire (6 recipes), Sorcerous Water (5 recipes), Sorcerous Earth (4 recipes), Draenic Dust (3 recipes), Shadowmoon Lumber (2 recipes), Blackrock Ore (1 recipe), Light Parchment (1 recipe), Primal Spirit (1 recipe).
Enchanting priced near Luminous Shard
Vantus Rune: Tomb of Sargeras72 gold
Vantus Rune: Odyn66 gold
Vantus Rune: Dragons of Nightmare79 gold
Small Luminous Shard59 gold
Vantus Rune: Gul'dan54 gold
Vantus Rune: Manaforge Omega50 gold
Vantus Rune: Ny'alotha, the Waking City50 gold
Vantus Rune: Sepulcher of the First Ones49 gold- Vantus Rune: Xavius48 gold
Serevite Rod94 gold
Vantus Rune: Nerub-ar Palace95 gold
Vantus Rune: Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope44 gold
About Luminous Shard
Luminous Shard 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 Enchanting. When a recipe that uses Luminous Shard 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.