Verified - US Auction House - Crafting material
Sands of Time
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Sands of Time details
| Type | Other |
|---|---|
| Item level | 25 |
| Max stack | 20 |
| Expansion | Cataclysm |
| First seen in our data | build 5.5.4.69585 |
Read from the 12.1.0.69933 game build. Prices are US Auction House data.
In-game tooltip for Sands of Time: "Sold by Yasmin in Uldum."
What Sands of Time is used in
Alchemy
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cataclysm Alchemy, Mounts, grey at 75 | 8 | 39,628 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 Sands of Time
Sands of Time goes into one recipe, Vial of the Sands, taught in Cataclysm Alchemy.
The cheapest craft that uses Sands of Time is Vial of the Sands (Cataclysm Alchemy): its reagents cost 39,628 gold41 silver per craft.
Leveling and recipes for Sands of Time
Vial of the Sands (Mounts) stops giving Alchemy skill-ups at 75.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Recipe: Vial of the Sands.
Reagents used with Sands of Time
In Vial of the Sands, Sands of Time is combined with Deepstone Oil, Flask of Titanic Strength, Flask of the Winds, Pyrium-Laced Crystalline Vial and Truegold.
Deepstone Oil 1 shared recipe
Flask of Titanic Strength 1 shared recipe
Flask of the Winds 1 shared recipe
Pyrium-Laced Crystalline Vial 1 shared recipe
Truegold 1 shared recipe
What Sands of Time is crafted into
Vial of the Sands (Mount). Made with Vial of the Sands, 8 Sands of Time per craft.
Sands of Time: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 10% below its 30-day median.
| Now | 3,100 gold94 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 2,800 gold99 silver Sep 12 |
| 30-day high | 3,999 gold99 silver Sep 1 |
| 30-day median | 3,440 gold92 silver |
| 7-day median | 3,499 gold80 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 687 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Sands of Time by region
The lowest listing is 13% 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) | 3,100 gold94 silver | 7 | 156 |
| Europe (EU) | 2,696 gold | 19 | 340 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Sands of Time
Cataclysm Alchemy has 47 recipes. Besides Sands of Time, the reagents they call for most are Crystal Vial (28 recipes), Cinderbloom (15 recipes), Volatile Life (14 recipes), Heartblossom (12 recipes), Azshara's Veil (11 recipes), Whiptail (9 recipes), Stormvine (8 recipes), Twilight Jasmine (6 recipes), Deepstone Oil (3 recipes), Flask of Titanic Strength (3 recipes).
Other Reagents priced near Sands of Time
Patrol Torch3,108 gold
Salvaged Iron Golem Parts3,112 gold
Enchant Weapon - Major Healing3,114 gold
Enchant Gloves - Superior Agility3,150 gold
Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul3,044 gold
Enchant Boots - Cat's Swiftness3,199 gold
Perfect Potent Hessonite3,200 gold
Swift Starflare Diamond3,000 gold
Rigid Cogwheel3,000 gold
Gyroscopic Kaleidoscope3,000 gold
Enchant Weapon - Spore Tender2,999 gold
Immaculate Mastery Taladite2,999 gold
About Sands of Time
Sands of Time 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 Alchemy. When a recipe that uses Sands of Time 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.