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Pyrite Ore
Metal & Stone
Verified US market
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Pyrite Ore details
| Type | Metal & Stone |
|---|---|
| Item level | 25 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 25 silver |
| Expansion | Cataclysm |
| 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 Pyrite Ore is used in
Mining
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Smelt Pyrite | Cataclysm Mining, Smelting, grey at 75 | 2 |  Pyrium Bar | 19 gold | 26 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 Pyrite Ore
Pyrite Ore goes into one recipe, Smelt Pyrite, taught in Cataclysm Mining.
Its product, Pyrium Bar (recipe: Smelt Pyrite), from Cataclysm Mining, lists at 19 gold on the US Auction House.
One craft of Smelt Pyrite takes 2 Pyrite Ore; at current prices those reagents cost 26 gold94 silver per craft.
Further down the chain, Pyrium Bar is itself a reagent in 4 recipes, such as Ebonsteel Belt Buckle, Pyrium Shield Spike and Pyrium Weapon Chain.
Leveling and recipes for Pyrite Ore
Smelt Pyrite (Smelting) stops giving Mining skill-ups at 75.
How to make Pyrite Ore
Create Pyrite OreCrafting recipes that create this material.
What Pyrite Ore is crafted into
Pyrium Bar (Metal & Stone). Made with Smelt Pyrite, 2 Pyrite Ore per craft.
Pyrite Ore: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 9% 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 | 13 gold47 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 4 gold90 silver Sep 18 |
| 30-day high | 75 gold Aug 22 |
| 30-day median | 12 gold38 silver |
| 7-day median | 10 gold62 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 687 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Pyrite Ore by region
The lowest listing is 52% lower in Europe (EU) than in Americas and Oceania (US). 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) | 13 gold47 silver | 19 | 12,332 |
| Europe (EU) | 6 gold48 silver | 84 | 3,646 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Pyrite Ore
Cataclysm Mining has 4 recipes. Besides Pyrite Ore, the reagents they call for most are Elementium Bar (1 recipe), Elementium Ore (1 recipe), Obsidium Ore (1 recipe), Volatile Earth (1 recipe).
Ore & Stone priced near Pyrite Ore
Ghost Iron Bar13 gold
Leystone Ore13 gold
Primal Flux12 gold
Bismuth12 gold
Elethium Ore11 gold
Storm Silver Ore15 gold
Elementium Bar16 gold
Manaforged Instrument16 gold
Adamantite Ore10 gold
Eternium Ore10 gold
Gold Ore10 gold
Truesilver Ore Nugget10 gold
About Pyrite Ore
Pyrite Ore 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 Mining. When a recipe that uses Pyrite Ore 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.