Verified - US Auction House - Crafting material
Prismatic Scale
Leather
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Prismatic Scale details
| Type | Leather |
|---|---|
| Item level | 30 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 5 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 Prismatic Scale is used in
Leatherworking
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Belts, grey at 75 | 15 | 78 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 75 | 15 | 78 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 75 | 12 | 62 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Chest, grey at 75 | 20 | 104 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Gloves, grey at 75 | 15 | 78 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Helms, grey at 75 | 20 | 104 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Pants, grey at 75 | 20 | 104 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Shoulders, grey at 75 | 15 | 78 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Belts, grey at 75 | 15 | 78 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 75 | 15 | 78 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 75 | 12 | 62 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Chest, grey at 75 | 20 | 104 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Gloves, grey at 75 | 15 | 78 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Helms, grey at 75 | 20 | 104 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Pants, grey at 75 | 20 | 104 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Shoulders, grey at 75 | 15 | 78 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Research, grey at 75 | 20 | 14 gold | 104 gold | |||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Cloaks, grey at 70 | 5 | 31 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Belts, grey at 50 | 8 | 41 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 55 | 8 | 41 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 45 | 5 | 26 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Chest, grey at 70 | 10 | 52 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Cloaks, grey at 75 | 20 | 277 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Gloves, grey at 60 | 8 | 41 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Helms, grey at 70 | 10 | 52 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Pants, grey at 75 | 10 | 52 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Shoulders, grey at 65 | 8 | 41 gold | ||||
| Pandaria Leatherworking, Armor Kits, grey at 70 | 12 | 51 gold | 62 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 Prismatic Scale
Prismatic Scale goes into 28 recipes: 28 in Leatherworking. All of them are Pandaria Leatherworking recipes.
The highest-listed product is Toughened Leg Armor, from Pandaria Leatherworking, at 51 gold69 silver on the US Auction House.
One craft of Toughened Leg Armor takes 12 Prismatic Scale; at current prices those reagents cost 62 gold40 silver per craft.
The cheapest craft that uses Prismatic Scale is Stormscale Bracers (Pandaria Leatherworking): its reagents cost 26 gold per craft.
2 of the 20 distinct products have a current US commodity price.
Further down the chain, Magnificent Hide is itself a reagent in 181 recipes, such as Angerhide Leg Armor, Ironscale Leg Armor and Shadowleather Leg Armor.
Leveling and recipes for Prismatic Scale
Leveling with Prismatic Scale: Stormscale Bracers (Bracers) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 15 and grey at 45. Stormscale Belt (Belts) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 20 and grey at 50. Stormscale Boots (Boots) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 25 and grey at 55. Stormscale Gloves (Gloves) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 30 and grey at 60. Stormscale Shoulders (Shoulders) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 35 and grey at 65. Misthide Drape (Cloaks) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 45 and grey at 70.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Pattern: Contender's Dragonscale Belt, Pattern: Contender's Dragonscale Boots, Pattern: Contender's Dragonscale Bracers, Pattern: Contender's Dragonscale Chestguard, Pattern: Contender's Dragonscale Gloves, Pattern: Contender's Dragonscale Helm, Pattern: Contender's Dragonscale Leggings and Pattern: Contender's Dragonscale Shoulders, and 9 more.
Pattern: Contender's Dragonscale Belt
Pattern: Contender's Dragonscale Boots
Pattern: Contender's Dragonscale Bracers
Pattern: Contender's Dragonscale Chestguard
Pattern: Contender's Dragonscale Gloves
Pattern: Contender's Dragonscale Helm
Pattern: Contender's Dragonscale Leggings
Pattern: Contender's Dragonscale Shoulders
Reagents used with Prismatic Scale
Prismatic Scale is most often combined with Mist-Touched Leather, which shares 1 of its 28 recipes; next come Spirit of Harmony.
Mist-Touched Leather 1 shared recipe
Spirit of Harmony 1 shared recipe
How to make Prismatic Scale
| Recipe | Profession | Skill tier and category | Reagents | Makes | Reagents per craft (US) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leatherworking | Pandaria Leatherworking, Materials, grey at 10 | 1 | 215 gold |
Prismatic Scale (Pandaria Leatherworking) combines 10 Prismatic Scale Fragment, and those reagents cost 215 gold; buying 1 Prismatic Scale instead costs 5 gold20 silver.
What Prismatic Scale is crafted into
Contender's Dragonscale Chestguard (Mail). Made with Contender's Dragonscale Chestguard, 20 Prismatic Scale per craft.
Contender's Dragonscale Helm (Mail). Made with Contender's Dragonscale Helm, 20 Prismatic Scale per craft.
Contender's Dragonscale Leggings (Mail). Made with Contender's Dragonscale Leggings, 20 Prismatic Scale per craft.
Contender's Scale Chestguard (Mail). Made with Contender's Scale Chestguard, 20 Prismatic Scale per craft.
Prismatic Scale: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 13% 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 gold20 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 2 gold Sep 4 |
| 30-day high | 1,457 gold22 silver Sep 18 |
| 30-day median | 5 gold95 silver |
| 7-day median | 5 gold77 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 676 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Prismatic Scale 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 gold20 silver | 88 | 4,894 |
| Europe (EU) | 5 gold54 silver | 67 | 11,350 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Prismatic Scale
Pandaria Leatherworking has 258 recipes. Besides Prismatic Scale, the reagents they call for most are Magnificent Hide (181 recipes), Mist-Touched Leather (33 recipes), Spirit of Harmony (23 recipes), Blood Spirit (8 recipes), Hardened Magnificent Hide (8 recipes), Haunting Spirit (8 recipes), Curing Salt (5 recipes), Sha-Touched Leather (5 recipes), Eternium Thread (3 recipes), Bamboo Lumber (2 recipes).
Leather priced near Prismatic Scale
Knothide Leather5 gold
Heavy Leather5 gold
Windsong Plumage5 gold
Cured Medium Hide4 gold
Thick Hide4 gold
Icy Dragonscale Fragment4 gold
Enchanted Heavy Callous Hide4 gold
Thick Leather3 gold
Borean Leather3 gold
Cured Light Hide3 gold
Medium Hide3 gold
Thunderous Hide3 gold
About Prismatic Scale
Prismatic Scale 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 Leatherworking. When a recipe that uses Prismatic Scale 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.