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Primordial Ruby
Jewelcrafting
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Primordial Ruby details
| Type | Jewelcrafting |
|---|---|
| Item level | 30 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 3 gold50 silver |
| Expansion | Mists of Pandaria |
| First seen in our data | build 5.5.4.69585 |
Read from the 12.1.0.69875 game build. Prices are US Auction House data.
What Primordial Ruby is used in
Enchanting
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tome of Illusions: Secrets of the Shado-Pan | Pandaria Enchanting, Illusions, grey at 75 | 2 |
|  Tome of Illusions: Secrets of the Shado-Pan | 68 gold |
Engineering
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lord Blastington's Scope of Doom | Pandaria Engineering, Scopes, grey at 75 | 2 |
|  Lord Blastington's Scope of Doom | 640 gold | 750 gold |
Jewelcrafting
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bold Primordial Ruby | Pandaria Jewelcrafting, Red Gems, grey at 75 | 1 |  Bold Primordial Ruby | 11 gold | 5 gold | |
| Brilliant Primordial Ruby | Pandaria Jewelcrafting, Red Gems, grey at 75 | 1 | Brilliant Primordial Ruby | 9 gold | 5 gold | |
| Delicate Primordial Ruby | Pandaria Jewelcrafting, Red Gems, grey at 75 | 1 | Delicate Primordial Ruby | 15 gold | 5 gold | |
| Flashing Primordial Ruby | Pandaria Jewelcrafting, Red Gems, grey at 75 | 1 | Flashing Primordial Ruby | 2 gold | 5 gold | |
 Lord's Signet | Pandaria Jewelcrafting, Rings, grey at 75 | 2 |
|  Lord's Signet | 18 gold | |
| Precise Primordial Ruby | Pandaria Jewelcrafting, Red Gems, grey at 75 | 1 | Precise Primordial Ruby | 1 gold | 5 gold | |
| Primordial Ruby | Pandaria Jewelcrafting, Research, grey at 75 | 3 |  Facets of Research | 15 gold | ||
| Ruby Panther | Pandaria Jewelcrafting, Mounts, grey at 75 | 20 |
|  Ruby Panther | 23,974 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 Primordial Ruby
Primordial Ruby goes into 10 recipes: 8 in Jewelcrafting, 1 in Enchanting and 1 in Engineering. They come from Pandaria Enchanting, Pandaria Engineering and Pandaria Jewelcrafting.
The highest-listed product is Lord Blastington's Scope of Doom, from Pandaria Engineering, at 640 gold61 silver on the US Auction House.
One craft of Lord Blastington's Scope of Doom takes 2 Primordial Ruby plus 18 Ghost Iron Bolts and 1 Spirit of Harmony; at current prices those reagents cost 750 gold48 silver per craft.
Primordial Ruby is about 1% of that reagent bill at its current price; Ghost Iron Bolts and Spirit of Harmony make up the rest.
The cheapest craft that uses Primordial Ruby is Bold Primordial Ruby (Pandaria Jewelcrafting): its reagents cost 5 gold and Bold Primordial Ruby lists at 11 gold.
6 of the 10 distinct products have a current US commodity price.
Further down the chain, Lord Blastington's Scope of Doom is itself a reagent in 1 recipe, such as Long-Range Trillium Sniper.
Further down the chain, Ruby Panther is itself a reagent in 1 recipe, such as Jeweled Onyx Panther.
Leveling and recipes for Primordial Ruby
Leveling with Primordial Ruby: Bold Primordial Ruby (Red Gems) stops giving Jewelcrafting skill-ups at 75. Brilliant Primordial Ruby (Red Gems) stops giving Jewelcrafting skill-ups at 75. Delicate Primordial Ruby (Red Gems) stops giving Jewelcrafting skill-ups at 75. Flashing Primordial Ruby (Red Gems) stops giving Jewelcrafting skill-ups at 75. Lord Blastington's Scope of Doom (Scopes) stops giving Engineering skill-ups at 75. Lord's Signet (Rings) stops giving Jewelcrafting skill-ups at 75.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Design: Ruby Panther and Formula: Tome of Illusions: Secrets of the Shado-Pan.
Design: Ruby Panther
Formula: Tome of Illusions: Secrets of the Shado-PanReagents used with Primordial Ruby
Primordial Ruby is most often combined with Serpent's Eye, which shares 2 of its 10 recipes; next come Ghost Iron Bolts, Jeweler's Setting and Light Parchment.
Serpent's Eye 2 shared recipes
Ghost Iron Bolts 1 shared recipe
Jeweler's Setting 1 shared recipe
Light Parchment 1 shared recipe
Living Steel 1 shared recipe
Orb of Mystery 1 shared recipe
River's Heart 1 shared recipe
Sha Crystal 1 shared recipe
Spirit of Harmony 1 shared recipe
Sun's Radiance 1 shared recipe
How to make Primordial Ruby
| Recipe | Profession | Skill tier and category | Reagents | Makes | Reagents per craft (US) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmute: Primordial Ruby | Alchemy | Pandaria Alchemy, Transmutation, grey at 75 |
| 1 | 7 gold |
Pandarian Garnet
Golden LotusTransmute: Primordial Ruby (Pandaria Alchemy) combines 1 Pandarian Garnet and 1 Golden Lotus, and those reagents cost 7 gold10 silver; buying 1 Primordial Ruby instead costs 5 gold.
What Primordial Ruby is crafted into
Ruby Panther (Mount). Made with Ruby Panther, 20 Primordial Ruby per craft.
Facets of Research (Other). Made with Primordial Ruby, 3 Primordial Ruby per craft.
Lord Blastington's Scope of Doom (Explosives and Devices). Made with Lord Blastington's Scope of Doom, 2 Primordial Ruby per craft.
Lord's Signet (Miscellaneous). Made with Lord's Signet, 2 Primordial Ruby per craft.
Primordial Ruby: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 5% below 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 | 5 gold |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 3 gold Sep 5 |
| 30-day high | 49,999 gold96 silver Aug 29 |
| 30-day median | 5 gold25 silver |
| 7-day median | 5 gold25 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 676 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Primordial Ruby 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) | 5 gold | 45 | 2,606 |
| Europe (EU) | 13 gold13 silver | 81 | 787 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Primordial Ruby
Pandaria Jewelcrafting has 200 recipes. Besides Primordial Ruby, the reagents they call for most are Serpent's Eye (34 recipes), Tiger Opal (25 recipes), Vermilion Onyx (24 recipes), Wild Jade (22 recipes), Alexandrite (20 recipes), Roguestone (18 recipes), Imperial Amethyst (16 recipes), Primal Diamond (14 recipes), Jeweler's Setting (12 recipes), Pandarian Garnet (8 recipes).
Pandaria Engineering has 48 recipes. Besides Primordial Ruby, the reagents they call for most are Ghost Iron Bolts (20 recipes), High-Explosive Gunpowder (14 recipes), Living Steel (14 recipes), Ghost Iron Bar (13 recipes), Spirit of Harmony (9 recipes), Trillium Bar (7 recipes), Jard's Peculiar Energy Source (4 recipes), River's Heart (3 recipes), Bamboo Lumber (2 recipes), Hair Trigger (2 recipes).
Jewelcrafting priced near Primordial Ruby
Dawnstone5 gold
Cardinal Ruby5 gold
Twilight Opal5 gold
Draconic Stopper5 gold- River's Heart4 gold
- Sun's Radiance4 gold
Stunning Sapphire4 gold
Ostentatious Onyx4 gold
Ysemerald5 gold
Lava Lazuli4 gold
Scarlet Ruby4 gold
Eye of Zul4 gold
About Primordial Ruby
Primordial Ruby 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, Engineering, Jewelcrafting. When a recipe that uses Primordial Ruby 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.