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Mote of Shadow
Elemental
Verified US market
Commodities share one Auction House per region, so this price applies account-wide on US realms. Verify in-game before you trade.
Mote of Shadow details
| Type | Elemental |
|---|---|
| Item level | 15 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 4 silver |
| Expansion | The Burning Crusade |
| First seen in our data | build 3.80.2.69874 |
Read from the 12.1.0.69933 game build. Prices are US Auction House data.
What Mote of Shadow is used in
Cooking
Bad Clams
Bad Clams"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 Mote of Shadow
Mote of Shadow goes into one recipe, Bad Clams, taught in Northrend Cooking.
Its product, Bad Clams, from Northrend Cooking, lists at 9 gold95 silver on the US Auction House.
One craft of Bad Clams takes 1 Mote of Shadow plus 1 Succulent Clam Meat; at current prices those reagents cost 4 gold95 silver per craft.
Each craft makes 5 Bad Clams, worth 49 gold75 silver together at that listing.
Mote of Shadow is about 81% of that reagent bill at its current price; Succulent Clam Meat makes up the rest.
Leveling and recipes for Mote of Shadow
Bad Clams (Everyday Cooking) turns yellow at Cooking skill 1 and grey at 15.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Recipe: Bad Clams.
Recipe: Bad ClamsReagents used with Mote of Shadow
In Bad Clams, Mote of Shadow is combined with Succulent Clam Meat.
Succulent Clam Meat 1 shared recipe
What Mote of Shadow is crafted into
Bad Clams (Food & Drink). Made with Bad Clams, 1 Mote of Shadow per craft.
Mote of Shadow: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 15% 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 | 4 gold |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 6 silver Sep 22 |
| 30-day high | 90 gold87 silver Sep 19 |
| 30-day median | 3 gold47 silver |
| 7-day median | 3 gold32 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 687 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Mote of Shadow by region
The lowest listing is 1% 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) | 4 gold | 62 | 3,512 |
| Europe (EU) | 3 gold95 silver | 169 | 27,666 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Mote of Shadow
Northrend Cooking has 46 recipes. Besides Mote of Shadow, the reagents they call for most are Northern Spices (24 recipes), Chunk o' Mammoth (6 recipes), Rhino Meat (5 recipes), Glacial Salmon (4 recipes), Nettlefish (4 recipes), Shoveltusk Flank (4 recipes), Worg Haunch (4 recipes), Worm Meat (4 recipes), Chilled Meat (3 recipes), Fangtooth Herring (3 recipes).
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- Enchant Gloves - Superior Mastery4 gold
About Mote of Shadow
Mote of Shadow 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 Cooking. When a recipe that uses Mote of Shadow 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.