Jewelcrafting
Primordial Ruby
Primordial Ruby is a Rare Jewelcrafting used in 10 recipes (Enchanting, Engineering and Jewelcrafting) and made by 1 recipe.
Primordial Ruby stacks to 1,000. 10 recipes consume it, taught by Enchanting, Engineering and Jewelcrafting. 1 recipe produces it.
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What Primordial Ruby is used in
Enchanting
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pandaria Enchanting, Illusions, grey at 75 | 2 |
| 69 gold |
Engineering
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pandaria Engineering, Scopes, grey at 75 | 2 |
| 41 gold | 715 gold |
Jewelcrafting
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pandaria Jewelcrafting, Red Gems, grey at 75 | 1 | 29 gold | 6 gold | |||
| Pandaria Jewelcrafting, Red Gems, grey at 75 | 1 | 42 gold | 6 gold | |||
| Pandaria Jewelcrafting, Red Gems, grey at 75 | 1 | 7 gold | 6 gold | |||
| Pandaria Jewelcrafting, Red Gems, grey at 75 | 1 | 98 gold | 6 gold | |||
| Pandaria Jewelcrafting, Rings, grey at 75 | 2 |
| 26 gold | |||
| Pandaria Jewelcrafting, Red Gems, grey at 75 | 1 | 4 gold | 6 gold | |||
| Pandaria Jewelcrafting, Research, grey at 75 | 3 | 18 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Jewelcrafting, Mounts, grey at 75 | 20 |
| 23,506 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 Flashing Primordial Ruby, from Pandaria Jewelcrafting, at 98 gold50 silver on the US Auction House.
One craft of Flashing Primordial Ruby takes 1 Primordial Ruby; at current prices those reagents cost 6 gold33 silver per craft.
The cheapest craft that uses Primordial Ruby is Bold Primordial Ruby (Pandaria Jewelcrafting): its reagents cost 6 gold33 silver and Bold Primordial Ruby lists at 29 gold7 silver.
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.
Reagents 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) |
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| Alchemy | Pandaria Alchemy, Transmutation, grey at 75 |
| 1 | 10 gold |
Transmute: Primordial Ruby (Pandaria Alchemy) combines 1 Pandarian Garnet and 1 Golden Lotus, and those reagents cost 10 gold28 silver; buying 1 Primordial Ruby instead costs 6 gold33 silver.
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 27% 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 | 6 gold33 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 1 gold Nov 2 |
| 30-day high | 42 gold Oct 17 |
| 30-day median | 5 gold |
| 7-day median | 5 gold |
| Hourly snapshots | 691 |
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) | 6 gold33 silver | 36 | 3,993 |
| 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).
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