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Pygmy Oil

Pygmy Oil is a Common Other used in 5 recipes (Alchemy) and made by 1 recipe.

Pygmy Oil stacks to 1,000. 5 recipes consume it, taught by Alchemy. 1 recipe produces it.

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Crafted by Pygmy Oil

Verified US market

Lowest listed price80 silver
Median listing1 gold99 silver
7,360 available136 listings
Verified priceAuction Housecommodity

Commodities share one Auction House per region, so this price applies account-wide on US realms. Verify in-game before you trade.

What Pygmy Oil is used in

Alchemy

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Flask of Pure MojoNorthrend Alchemy, Flasks, grey at 753Flask of Pure Mojo ×22 gold44 gold
Guru's ElixirNorthrend Alchemy, Elixirs, grey at 153Guru's Elixir95 silver2 gold
Indestructible Alchemist StoneNorthrend Alchemy, Trinkets, grey at 5512Indestructible Alchemist Stone89 gold
Potion of SpeedNorthrend Alchemy, Potions, grey at 551Potion of Speed15 gold7 gold
Potion of Wild MagicNorthrend Alchemy, Potions, grey at 551Potion of Wild Magic8 gold19 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 Pygmy Oil

Pygmy Oil goes into 5 recipes: 5 in Alchemy. All of them are Northrend Alchemy recipes.

The highest-listed product is Potion of Speed, from Northrend Alchemy, at 15 gold on the US Auction House.

One craft of Potion of Speed takes 1 Pygmy Oil plus 2 Adder's Tongue and 1 Crystal Vial; at current prices those reagents cost 7 gold79 silver per craft.

Pygmy Oil is about 10% of that reagent bill at its current price; Adder's Tongue and Crystal Vial make up the rest.

The cheapest craft that uses Pygmy Oil is Guru's Elixir (Northrend Alchemy): its reagents cost 2 gold41 silver and Guru's Elixir lists at 95 silver.

4 of the 5 distinct products have a current US commodity price.

Leveling and recipes for Pygmy Oil

Leveling with Pygmy Oil: Guru's Elixir (Elixirs) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 5 and grey at 15. Indestructible Alchemist Stone (Trinkets) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 45 and grey at 55. Potion of Speed (Potions) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 40 and grey at 55. Potion of Wild Magic (Potions) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 40 and grey at 55. Flask of Pure Mojo (Flasks) stops giving Alchemy skill-ups at 75.

Reagents used with Pygmy Oil

Pygmy Oil is most often combined with Crystal Vial, which shares 4 of its 5 recipes; next come Frost Lotus, Adder's Tongue and Deadnettle.

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How to make Pygmy Oil

RecipeProfessionSkill tier and categoryReagentsMakesReagents per craft (US)
Pygmy OilAlchemyNorthrend Alchemy, Oils, grey at 1521 gold

Pygmy Oil (Northrend Alchemy) combines 1 Pygmy Suckerfish, and those reagents cost 1 gold5 silver; buying 2 Pygmy Oil instead costs 1 gold60 silver.

What Pygmy Oil is crafted into

Indestructible Alchemist Stone (Miscellaneous). Made with Indestructible Alchemist Stone, 12 Pygmy Oil per craft.

Flask of Pure Mojo (Flasks & Phials). Made with Flask of Pure Mojo, 3 Pygmy Oil per craft.

Guru's Elixir (Elixirs). Made with Guru's Elixir, 3 Pygmy Oil per craft.

Potion of Speed (Potions). Made with Potion of Speed, 1 Pygmy Oil per craft.

Pygmy Oil: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 45% 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.

Now80 silver
30-day low5 silver Oct 10
30-day high130 gold Oct 10
30-day median1 gold45 silver
7-day median1 gold
Hourly snapshots692

US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.

Pygmy Oil 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.

RegionLowest listed priceListingsUnits
Americas and Oceania (US)80 silver1367,360
Europe (EU)80 silver1663,332

Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Pygmy Oil

Northrend Alchemy has 69 recipes. Besides Pygmy Oil, the reagents they call for most are Crystal Vial (41 recipes), Goldclover (16 recipes), Frost Lotus (9 recipes), Lichbloom (8 recipes), Talandra's Rose (7 recipes), Adder's Tongue (6 recipes), Icethorn (6 recipes), Deadnettle (5 recipes), Eternal Air (5 recipes), Eternal Fire (5 recipes).

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