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Penumbra Thread
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Penumbra Thread details
| Type | Other |
|---|---|
| Item level | 50 |
| Requires level | 1 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 2 gold75 silver |
| First seen in our data | build 12.0.7.68887 |
Read from the 12.1.0.69933 game build. Prices are US Auction House data.
In-game tooltip for Penumbra Thread: "Thin, but exceptionally strong thread. Sold by Tailoring vendors."
What Penumbra Thread is used in
Engineering
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bomb Bola Launcher | Shadowlands Engineering, Bombs, grey at 45 | 10 |  Bomb Bola Launcher | 9 gold | 184 gold |
Leatherworking
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bone Bound Knuckles | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Weapons, grey at 50 | 5 |
|  Bone Bound Knuckles | 46 gold | |
| Comfortable Rider's Barding | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Mount Equipment, grey at 95 | 5 |
|  Comfortable Rider's Barding | 47 gold | 47 gold |
| Composite Bow | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Weapons, grey at 45 | 8 |
|  Composite Bow | 72 gold | |
| Composite Crossbow | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Weapons, grey at 60 | 10 |
|  Composite Crossbow | 136 gold | |
| Crafter's Mark I | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Optional Reagents, grey at 65 | 1 |
|  Crafter's Mark I | 32 gold | |
| Crafter's Mark II | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Optional Reagents, grey at 85 | 3 |  Crafter's Mark II | 65 gold | ||
| Crafter's Mark III | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Optional Reagents, grey at 95 | 6 |
|  Crafter's Mark III | 131 gold | |
| Crafter's Mark of the Chained Isle | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Optional Reagents, grey at 100 | 10 |
|  Crafter's Mark of the Chained Isle | 1,124 gold | |
| Crafter's Mark of the First Ones | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Optional Reagents, grey at 201 | 5 |
|  Crafter's Mark of the First Ones | 265 gold | |
 Desolate Armor Kit | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Armor Kits, grey at 15 | 4 |
|  Desolate Armor Kit | 99 silver | 36 gold |
| Desolate Leather Armguards | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 20 | 1 |
|  Desolate Leather Armguards | 9 gold | |
| Desolate Leather Cestus | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Weapons, grey at 30 | 5 |
| Desolate Leather Cestus | 46 gold | |
| Desolate Leather Gauntlets | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 35 | 1 |
|  Desolate Leather Gauntlets | 9 gold | |
| Desolate Leather Helm | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 45 | 2 |
|  Desolate Leather Helm | 19 gold | |
| Desolate Leather Leggings | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 55 | 4 |
|  Desolate Leather Leggings | 37 gold | |
| Desolate Leather Pauldrons | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 60 | 3 |
|  Desolate Leather Pauldrons | 28 gold | |
| Desolate Leather Treads | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 20 | 2 |
|  Desolate Leather Treads | 18 gold | |
| Desolate Leather Vest | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 50 | 4 |
|  Desolate Leather Vest | 37 gold | |
| Desolate Leather Waistguard | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 30 | 2 |
|  Desolate Leather Waistguard | 18 gold | |
| Desolate Scale Armguards | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 20 | 1 |
|  Desolate Scale Armguards | 9 gold | |
| Desolate Scale Gauntlets | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 35 | 1 |
|  Desolate Scale Gauntlets | 9 gold | |
| Desolate Scale Greaves | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 55 | 4 |
|  Desolate Scale Greaves | 37 gold | |
| Desolate Scale Helm | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 45 | 2 |
|  Desolate Scale Helm | 18 gold | |
| Desolate Scale Pauldrons | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 60 | 3 |
|  Desolate Scale Pauldrons | 27 gold | |
| Desolate Scale Treads | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 20 | 2 |
|  Desolate Scale Treads | 18 gold | |
| Desolate Scale Vest | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 50 | 4 |
|  Desolate Scale Vest | 37 gold | |
| Desolate Scale Waistguard | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 30 | 2 |
|  Desolate Scale Waistguard | 18 gold | |
| Drums of Deathly Ferocity | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Other, grey at 115 | 1 |  Drums of Deathly Ferocity | 1 gold | 10 gold | |
| Heavy Desolate Armor Kit | Shadowlands Leatherworking, Armor Kits, grey at 65 | 4 |  Heavy Desolate Armor Kit | 31 silver | 39 gold |
Tailoring
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aspirant's Ringed Banner | Shadowlands Tailoring, House Decor, grey at 100 | 5 |
|  Aspirant's Ringed Banner | ||
| Crafter's Mark IV | Shadowlands Tailoring, Optional Reagents, grey at 200 | 15 |
|  Crafter's Mark IV | 142 gold | |
| Heart of the Forest Banner | Shadowlands Tailoring, House Decor, grey at 100 | 10 |
|  Heart of the Forest Banner | ||
| Kyrian Aspirant's Rolled Cushion | Shadowlands Tailoring, House Decor, grey at 100 | 5 |
|  Kyrian Aspirant's Rolled Cushion | ||
 Lightless Silk Pouch | Shadowlands Tailoring, Bags, grey at 85 | 25 |
|  Lightless Silk Pouch | 231 gold | |
| Relic of the Past I | Classic Tailoring, Optional Reagents, grey at 20 | 1 |
|  Relic of the Past I | 1 gold | 9 gold |
| Relic of the Past II | Classic Tailoring, Optional Reagents, grey at 20 | 2 |
|  Relic of the Past II | 3 gold | 18 gold |
| Relic of the Past III | Classic Tailoring, Optional Reagents, grey at 20 | 3 |
|  Relic of the Past III | 5 gold | 27 gold |
| Relic of the Past IV | Classic Tailoring, Optional Reagents, grey at 20 | 8 |
|  Relic of the Past IV | 5 gold | 72 gold |
| Relic of the Past V | Classic Tailoring, Optional Reagents, grey at 20 | 12 |
|  Relic of the Past V | 28 gold | 110 gold |
41 more recipes also use Penumbra Thread:
Margrave's Stitched Leather Rug- Pallid Bone Flute
- Shadebound Armguards
- Shadebound Gauntlets
- Shadebound Helm
- Shadebound Leggings
- Shadebound Pauldrons
- Shadebound Treads
- Shadebound Vest
- Shadebound Waistguard
- Shadowscale Armguards
- Shadowscale Gauntlets
- Shadowscale Helm
- Shadowscale Leggings
- Shadowscale Pauldrons
- Shadowscale Treads
- Shadowscale Vest
- Shadowscale Waistguard
- Novice Crafter's Mark
- Pink Party Hat
- Shadowlace Cloak
- Shadowlace Cord
- Shadowlace Cowl
- Shadowlace Cuffs
- Shadowlace Footwraps
- Shadowlace Handwraps
- Shadowlace Mantle
- Shadowlace Trousers
- Shadowlace Tunic
- Shrouded Cloth Bag
- Shrouded Cloth Belt
- Shrouded Cloth Bracers
- Shrouded Cloth Cape
- Shrouded Cloth Hood
- Shrouded Cloth Mittens
- Shrouded Cloth Pants
- Shrouded Cloth Robe
- Shrouded Cloth Sandals
- Shrouded Cloth Spaulders
- Vestige of Origins
- Vestige of the Eternal
"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 Penumbra Thread
Penumbra Thread goes into 81 recipes: 47 in Leatherworking, 33 in Tailoring and 1 in Engineering. They come from Classic Tailoring, Shadowlands Engineering, Shadowlands Leatherworking and Shadowlands Tailoring.
The highest-listed product is Comfortable Rider's Barding, from Shadowlands Leatherworking, at 47 gold96 silver on the US Auction House.
One craft of Comfortable Rider's Barding takes 5 Penumbra Thread plus 2 Callous Hide and 5 Lightless Silk; at current prices those reagents cost 47 gold14 silver per craft.
Penumbra Thread is about 95% of that reagent bill at its current price; Callous Hide and Lightless Silk make up the rest.
The cheapest craft that uses Penumbra Thread is Relic of the Past I (Classic Tailoring): its reagents cost 9 gold5 silver and Relic of the Past I lists at 1 gold59 silver.
10 of the 81 distinct products have a current US commodity price.
Further down the chain, Relic of the Past I is itself a reagent in 1766 recipes, such as Fine Leather Boots, Fine Leather Cloak and Embossed Leather Vest.
Further down the chain, Relic of the Past II is itself a reagent in 1766 recipes, such as Fine Leather Boots, Fine Leather Cloak and Embossed Leather Vest.
Further down the chain, Relic of the Past III is itself a reagent in 1766 recipes, such as Fine Leather Boots, Fine Leather Cloak and Embossed Leather Vest.
Leveling and recipes for Penumbra Thread
Leveling with Penumbra Thread: Desolate Armor Kit (Armor Kits) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 10 and grey at 15. Desolate Leather Armguards (Leather Armor) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 10 and grey at 20. Desolate Leather Treads (Leather Armor) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 10 and grey at 20. Desolate Scale Armguards (Mail Armor) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 10 and grey at 20. Desolate Scale Treads (Mail Armor) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 10 and grey at 20. Relic of the Past I (Optional Reagents) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 1 and grey at 20.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Pattern: Heavy Desolate Armor Kit, Pattern: Pallid Bone Flute, Pattern: Pink Party Hat and Pattern: Shadowlace Cloak.
Pattern: Heavy Desolate Armor KitReagents used with Penumbra Thread
Penumbra Thread is most often combined with Desolate Leather, which shares 31 of its 81 recipes; next come Pallid Bone, Shrouded Cloth and Heavy Desolate Leather.
Desolate Leather 31 shared recipes
Pallid Bone 24 shared recipes
Shrouded Cloth 24 shared recipes
Heavy Desolate Leather 14 shared recipes
Lightless Silk 14 shared recipes
Callous Hide 12 shared recipes
Heavy Callous Hide 9 shared recipes
Curing Salt 5 shared recipes
Arden Lumber 4 shared recipes
Twilight Bark 3 shared recipes
Progenitor Essentia 2 shared recipes
Silken Protofiber 2 shared recipes
What Penumbra Thread is crafted into
Vestige of Origins (Optional Reagents). Made with Vestige of Origins, 75 Penumbra Thread per craft.
Lightless Silk Pouch (Bag). Made with Lightless Silk Pouch, 25 Penumbra Thread per craft.
Vestige of the Eternal (Optional Reagents). Made with Vestige of the Eternal, 25 Penumbra Thread per craft.
Crafter's Mark IV (Optional Reagents). Made with Crafter's Mark IV, 15 Penumbra Thread per craft.
Penumbra Thread: 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 | 9 gold |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 3 gold70 silver Sep 20 |
| 30-day high | 197 gold Aug 27 |
| 30-day median | 9 gold2 silver |
| 7-day median | 9 gold61 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 687 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Penumbra Thread 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) | 9 gold | 17 | 2,070 |
| Europe (EU) | 9 gold58 silver | 24 | 2,553 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Penumbra Thread
Shadowlands Leatherworking has 120 recipes. Besides Penumbra Thread, the reagents they call for most are Heavy Desolate Leather (79 recipes), Heavy Callous Hide (74 recipes), Desolate Leather (66 recipes), Orboreal Shard (65 recipes), Enchanted Heavy Callous Hide (64 recipes), Pallid Bone (61 recipes), Callous Hide (14 recipes), Curing Salt (7 recipes), Protogenic Pelt (3 recipes), Arden Lumber (2 recipes).
Shadowlands Tailoring has 72 recipes. Besides Penumbra Thread, the reagents they call for most are Shrouded Cloth (68 recipes), Enchanted Lightless Silk (37 recipes), Orboreal Shard (37 recipes), Lightless Silk (15 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).
Other Reagents priced near Penumbra Thread
Blackmouth Oil9 gold
Jagged Seaspray Emerald9 gold
Enchant Weapon - Greater Striking9 gold
Glyph of Foul Menagerie9 gold
Pointed Tail Tip9 gold
Battle Flag: Spirit of Freedom9 gold
Quick Sand Spinel9 gold
Crafty Queen's Ruby9 gold
Islefin Dorado Lure9 gold- Enchant Ring - Writ of Haste9 gold
- Enchant Bracer - Whisper of Armored Avoidance9 gold
Purple Dance Stick8 gold
About Penumbra Thread
Penumbra Thread 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 Engineering, Leatherworking, Tailoring. When a recipe that uses Penumbra Thread 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.