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Nether Vortex
Nether Vortex is an Epic Elemental used in 20 recipes (Alchemy, Blacksmithing, Leatherworking and Tailoring).
Nether Vortex stacks to 1,000. 20 recipes consume it, taught by Alchemy, Blacksmithing, Leatherworking and Tailoring. Our data lists 2 dungeon journal bosses for it.
Background
| Drop | Lady Vashj in Serpentshrine Cavern | Dungeon journal loot |
|---|---|---|
| Drop | Kael'thas Sunstrider in The Eye | Dungeon journal loot |
Verified US market
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What Nether Vortex is used in
Alchemy
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Assassin's Alchemist Stone | Outland Alchemy, Trinkets, grey at 75 | 2 |
|  Assassin's Alchemist Stone | ||
| Guardian's Alchemist Stone | Outland Alchemy, Trinkets, grey at 75 | 2 |
| Guardian's Alchemist Stone | ||
| Redeemer's Alchemist Stone | Outland Alchemy, Trinkets, grey at 75 | 2 |
| Redeemer's Alchemist Stone | ||
| Sorcerer's Alchemist Stone | Outland Alchemy, Trinkets, grey at 75 | 2 |
| Sorcerer's Alchemist Stone |
Blacksmithing
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Belt of the Guardian | Outland Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75 | 2 |
|  Belt of the Guardian | 2,272 gold | |
| Blazefury | Outland Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 75 | 5 |
|  Blazefury | ||
| Bloodmoon | Outland Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 75 | 5 |
|  Bloodmoon | ||
| Bulwark of the Ancient Kings | Outland Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75 | 2 |
|  Bulwark of the Ancient Kings | ||
| Dragonstrike | Outland Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 75 | 5 |
|  Dragonstrike | ||
| Embrace of the Twisting Nether | Outland Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75 | 2 |  Embrace of the Twisting Nether | |||
| Lionheart Executioner | Outland Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 75 | 5 |  Lionheart Executioner | |||
| Red Belt of Battle | Outland Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75 | 2 |
|  Red Belt of Battle | 6,473 gold | |
| Stormherald | Outland Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 75 | 5 |
|  Stormherald | ||
| Wicked Edge of the Planes | Outland Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 75 | 5 |  Wicked Edge of the Planes |
Leatherworking
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Belt of Deep Shadow | Outland Leatherworking, Belts, grey at 75 | 2 |
|  Belt of Deep Shadow | 4,220 gold | |
| Belt of Natural Power | Outland Leatherworking, Belts, grey at 75 | 2 |
|  Belt of Natural Power | 4,975 gold | |
| Belt of the Black Eagle | Outland Leatherworking, Belts, grey at 75 | 2 |
|  Belt of the Black Eagle | 4,526 gold | |
| Monsoon Belt | Outland Leatherworking, Belts, grey at 75 | 2 |
|  Monsoon Belt | 1,995 gold |
Tailoring
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Belt of Blasting | Outland Tailoring, Belts, grey at 75 | 2 |
| Belt of Blasting | 8,376 gold | |
| Belt of the Long Road | Outland Tailoring, Belts, grey at 75 | 2 |
|  Belt of the Long Road | 2,660 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 Nether Vortex
Nether Vortex goes into 20 recipes: 10 in Blacksmithing, 4 in Alchemy, 4 in Leatherworking and 2 in Tailoring. They come from Outland Alchemy, Outland Blacksmithing, Outland Leatherworking and Outland Tailoring.
The cheapest craft that uses Nether Vortex is Monsoon Belt (Outland Leatherworking): its reagents cost 1,995 gold32 silver per craft.
Leveling and recipes for Nether Vortex
Leveling with Nether Vortex: Assassin's Alchemist Stone (Trinkets) stops giving Alchemy skill-ups at 75. Belt of Blasting (Belts) stops giving Tailoring skill-ups at 75. Belt of Deep Shadow (Belts) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 75. Belt of Natural Power (Belts) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 75. Belt of the Black Eagle (Belts) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 75. Belt of the Guardian (Armor) turns yellow at Blacksmithing skill 70 and grey at 75.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Recipe: Assassin's Alchemist Stone, Pattern: Belt of Blasting, Pattern: Belt of Deep Shadow, Pattern: Belt of Natural Power, Pattern: Belt of the Black Eagle, Plans: Belt of the Guardian, Pattern: Belt of the Long Road and Recipe: Guardian's Alchemist Stone, and 4 more.
Recipe: Assassin's Alchemist Stone
Pattern: Belt of BlastingReagents used with Nether Vortex
Nether Vortex is most often combined with Rune Thread, which shares 6 of its 20 recipes; next come Alchemist Stone, Heavy Knothide Leather and Primal Air.
Rune Thread 6 shared recipes
Alchemist Stone 4 shared recipes
Heavy Knothide Leather 4 shared recipes
Primal Air 4 shared recipes
Primal Fire 3 shared recipes
Primal Life 3 shared recipes
Primal Water 3 shared recipes
Bolt of Imbued Netherweave 2 shared recipes
Hardened Adamantite Bar 2 shared recipes
Primal Shadow 2 shared recipes
Wind Scales 2 shared recipes
Black Planar Edge 1 shared recipe
What Nether Vortex is crafted into
Blazefury (Sword). Made with Blazefury, 5 Nether Vortex per craft.
Bloodmoon (Axe). Made with Bloodmoon, 5 Nether Vortex per craft.
Dragonstrike (Mace). Made with Dragonstrike, 5 Nether Vortex per craft.
Lionheart Executioner (Sword). Made with Lionheart Executioner, 5 Nether Vortex per craft.
Nether Vortex: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing sits at 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 | 2 gold |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 1 silver Oct 25 |
| 30-day high | 2 gold31 silver Oct 11 |
| 30-day median | 2 gold |
| 7-day median | 2 gold |
| Hourly snapshots | 683 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Nether Vortex 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) | 2 gold | 152 | 1,325 |
| Europe (EU) | 2 gold | 282 | 965 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Nether Vortex
Outland Blacksmithing has 134 recipes. Besides Nether Vortex, the reagents they call for most are Primal Nether (37 recipes), Khorium Bar (34 recipes), Hardened Adamantite Bar (32 recipes), Felsteel Bar (24 recipes), Primal Fire (24 recipes), Adamantite Bar (23 recipes), Fel Iron Bar (22 recipes), Primal Might (22 recipes), Primal Water (18 recipes), Primal Earth (15 recipes).
Outland Leatherworking has 141 recipes. Besides Nether Vortex, the reagents they call for most are Heavy Knothide Leather (106 recipes), Rune Thread (46 recipes), Primal Nether (33 recipes), Primal Air (32 recipes), Primal Shadow (22 recipes), Primal Life (20 recipes), Fel Hide (18 recipes), Knothide Leather (18 recipes), Primal Earth (18 recipes), Primal Mana (18 recipes).
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Brilliant Bloodstone2 gold
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