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Nerubian Chitin

Nerubian Chitin is a Common Leather used in 16 recipes (Leatherworking) and made by 2 recipes.

Nerubian Chitin stacks to 1,000. 16 recipes consume it, taught by Leatherworking. 2 recipes produce it.

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Verified US market

Lowest listed price14 gold98 silver
Median listing113 gold69 silver
11,903 available81 listings
Verified priceAuction Housecommodity

Commodities share one Auction House per region, so this price applies account-wide on US realms. Verify in-game before you trade.

What Nerubian Chitin is used in

Leatherworking

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Black Chitin BracersNorthrend Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 7540Black Chitin Bracers815 gold
Black Chitin BracersNorthrend Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 7540Black Chitin Bracers815 gold
Black Chitinguard BootsNorthrend Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 6025Black Chitinguard Boots388 gold
Bladeborn LeggingsNorthrend Leatherworking, Pants, grey at 7520Bladeborn Leggings1,100 gold
Blue Belt of ChaosNorthrend Leatherworking, Belts, grey at 7520Blue Belt of Chaos402 gold
BugsquashersNorthrend Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 6035Bugsquashers518 gold
Durable Nerubhide CapeNorthrend Leatherworking, Cloaks, grey at 7540Durable Nerubhide Cape726 gold
Ensorcelled Nerubian BreastplateNorthrend Leatherworking, Chests, grey at 7540Ensorcelled Nerubian Breastplate1,172 gold
Ensorcelled Nerubian BreastplateNorthrend Leatherworking, Chests, grey at 7540Ensorcelled Nerubian Breastplate1,172 gold
Footpads of Impending DeathNorthrend Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 7512Footpads of Impending Death784 gold
Frosthide Leg ArmorNorthrend Leatherworking, Armor Kits, grey at 702Frosthide Leg Armor185 gold164 gold
Nerubian Leg ArmorNorthrend Leatherworking, Armor Kits, grey at 401Nerubian Leg Armor33 gold118 gold
Polar BootsNorthrend Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 754Polar Boots507 gold
Polar CordNorthrend Leatherworking, Belts, grey at 754Polar Cord507 gold
Polar VestNorthrend Leatherworking, Chests, grey at 758Polar Vest706 gold
Purehorn SpauldersNorthrend Leatherworking, Shoulders, grey at 6030Purehorn Spaulders444 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 Nerubian Chitin

Nerubian Chitin goes into 16 recipes: 16 in Leatherworking. All of them are Northrend Leatherworking recipes.

The highest-listed product is Frosthide Leg Armor, from Northrend Leatherworking, at 185 gold on the US Auction House.

One craft of Frosthide Leg Armor takes 2 Nerubian Chitin plus 2 Arctic Fur and 1 Frozen Orb; at current prices those reagents cost 164 gold8 silver per craft.

Nerubian Chitin is about 18% of that reagent bill at its current price; Arctic Fur and Frozen Orb make up the rest.

The cheapest craft that uses Nerubian Chitin is Nerubian Leg Armor (Northrend Leatherworking): its reagents cost 118 gold76 silver and Nerubian Leg Armor lists at 33 gold.

2 of the 16 distinct products have a current US commodity price.

Leveling and recipes for Nerubian Chitin

Leveling with Nerubian Chitin: Nerubian Leg Armor (Armor Kits) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 30 and grey at 40. Black Chitinguard Boots (Boots) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 40 and grey at 60. Bugsquashers (Boots) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 40 and grey at 60. Purehorn Spaulders (Shoulders) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 50 and grey at 60. Frosthide Leg Armor (Armor Kits) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 60 and grey at 70. Black Chitin Bracers (Bracers) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 75.

Recipe items that teach these crafts: Pattern: Black Chitin Bracers, Pattern: Bladeborn Leggings, Pattern: Blue Belt of Chaos, Pattern: Ensorcelled Nerubian Breastplate, Pattern: Footpads of Impending Death, Pattern: Polar Boots, Pattern: Polar Cord and Pattern: Polar Vest.

Reagents used with Nerubian Chitin

Nerubian Chitin is most often combined with Arctic Fur, which shares 9 of its 16 recipes; next come Frozen Orb, Crusader Orb and Heavy Borean Leather.

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How to make Nerubian Chitin

RecipeProfessionSkill tier and categoryReagentsMakesReagents per craft (US)
Nerubian ChitinLeatherworkingNorthrend Leatherworking, Materials, grey at 5161 gold

Nerubian Chitin (Northrend Leatherworking) combines 10 Nerubian Chitin Fragment, and those reagents cost 61 gold90 silver; buying 1 Nerubian Chitin instead costs 14 gold80 silver.

What Nerubian Chitin is crafted into

Black Chitin Bracers (Mail). Made with Black Chitin Bracers, 40 Nerubian Chitin per craft.

Black Chitin Bracers (Mail). Made with Black Chitin Bracers, 40 Nerubian Chitin per craft.

Durable Nerubhide Cape (Cloth). Made with Durable Nerubhide Cape, 40 Nerubian Chitin per craft.

Ensorcelled Nerubian Breastplate (Mail). Made with Ensorcelled Nerubian Breastplate, 40 Nerubian Chitin per craft.

Nerubian Chitin: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 14% below its 30-day median.

Now15 gold
30-day low4 gold Oct 10
30-day high22 gold49 silver Oct 12
30-day median17 gold49 silver
7-day median17 gold50 silver
Hourly snapshots691

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

Nerubian Chitin 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.

RegionLowest listed priceListingsUnits
Americas and Oceania (US)14 gold98 silver8111,903
Europe (EU)15 gold20 silver463,650

Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Nerubian Chitin

Northrend Leatherworking has 162 recipes. Besides Nerubian Chitin, the reagents they call for most are Heavy Borean Leather (85 recipes), Arctic Fur (38 recipes), Borean Leather (38 recipes), Eternal Water (35 recipes), Eternal Air (27 recipes), Frozen Orb (21 recipes), Icy Dragonscale (19 recipes), Crusader Orb (16 recipes), Eternal Shadow (14 recipes), Eternal Fire (10 recipes).

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