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Sapphire Pigment
Inscription
Verified US market
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Sapphire Pigment details
| Type | Inscription |
|---|---|
| Item level | 10 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 25 copper |
| Expansion | Classic |
| First seen in our data | build 3.80.2.69874 |
Read from the 12.1.0.69875 game build. Prices are US Auction House data.
In-game tooltip for Sapphire Pigment: "Rarely found when milling Golden Sansam, Dreamfoil, Mountain Silversage, Sorrowmoss, or Icecap."
What Sapphire Pigment is used in
Inscription
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ink of the Sky | Classic Inscription, Ink, grey at 300 | 1 |  Ink of the Sky | 15 gold | 21 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 Sapphire Pigment
Sapphire Pigment goes into one recipe, Ink of the Sky, taught in Classic Inscription.
Its product, Ink of the Sky, from Classic Inscription, lists at 15 gold59 silver on the US Auction House.
One craft of Ink of the Sky takes 1 Sapphire Pigment; at current prices those reagents cost 21 gold per craft.
Further down the chain, Ink of the Sky is itself a reagent in 5 recipes, such as Stormbound Tome, Manual of Clouds and Darkmoon Card.
Leveling and recipes for Sapphire Pigment
Ink of the Sky (Ink) turns yellow at Inscription skill 290 and grey at 300.
What Sapphire Pigment is crafted into
Ink of the Sky (Inscription). Made with Ink of the Sky, 1 Sapphire Pigment per craft.
Sapphire Pigment: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 25% 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 | 21 gold |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 5 gold Aug 31 |
| 30-day high | 197 gold Sep 12 |
| 30-day median | 28 gold |
| 7-day median | 30 gold19 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 676 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Sapphire Pigment 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) | 21 gold | 22 | 318 |
| Europe (EU) | 49 gold99 silver | 13 | 1,213 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Sapphire Pigment
Classic Inscription has 99 recipes. Besides Sapphire Pigment, the reagents they call for most are Light Parchment (75 recipes), Jadefire Ink (12 recipes), Moonglow Ink (12 recipes), Shimmering Ink (12 recipes), Celestial Ink (11 recipes), Midnight Ink (10 recipes), Ink of the Sky (5 recipes), Ironwood Lumber (5 recipes), Lion's Ink (5 recipes), Essence of Undeath (4 recipes).
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Five of Beasts20 gold
Three of Squalls20 gold
Three of Blockades20 gold
Four of Blockades20 gold
Six of Repose20 gold
Four of Earth20 gold
Icy Pigment22 gold
Three of Vivacity19 gold
Thalassian Essence of the Faire19 gold
About Sapphire Pigment
Sapphire Pigment 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 Inscription. When a recipe that uses Sapphire Pigment 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.