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Shadow Crystal
Jewelcrafting
Verified US market
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Shadow Crystal details
| Type | Jewelcrafting |
|---|---|
| Item level | 20 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 25 silver |
| Expansion | Wrath of the Lich King |
| 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.
What Shadow Crystal is used in
Jewelcrafting
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Accurate Shadow Crystal | Northrend Jewelcrafting, Purple Gems, grey at 40 | 1 | 1 gold | |||
| Defender's Shadow Crystal | Northrend Jewelcrafting, Purple Gems, grey at 40 | 1 | 1 gold | |||
| Earthshadow Ring | Northrend Jewelcrafting, Rings, grey at 45 | 2 |
|  Earthshadow Ring | 4 gold | |
| Etched Shadow Crystal | Northrend Jewelcrafting, Purple Gems, grey at 40 | 1 | 1 gold | |||
| Glinting Shadow Crystal | Northrend Jewelcrafting, Purple Gems, grey at 40 | 1 | 1 gold | |||
| Guardian's Shadow Crystal | Northrend Jewelcrafting, Purple Gems, grey at 40 | 1 | 1 gold | |||
| Icy Prism | Northrend Jewelcrafting, Pets and Projects, grey at 75 | 1 |
|  Icy Prism | 49 gold | |
| Mysterious Shadow Crystal | Northrend Jewelcrafting, Purple Gems, grey at 40 | 1 | 1 gold | |||
| Purified Shadow Crystal | Northrend Jewelcrafting, Purple Gems, grey at 40 | 1 | 1 gold | |||
| Shadow Crystal Focusing Lens | Northrend Jewelcrafting, Pets and Projects, grey at 15 | 1 |  Shadow Crystal Focusing Lens | 1 gold | ||
| Shadow Jade Focusing Lens | Northrend Jewelcrafting, Pets and Projects, grey at 25 | 1 |
|  Shadow Jade Focusing Lens | 9 gold | |
| Shifting Shadow Crystal | Northrend Jewelcrafting, Purple Gems, grey at 40 | 1 | 1 gold | |||
| Sovereign Shadow Crystal | Northrend Jewelcrafting, Purple Gems, grey at 40 | 1 | 1 gold | |||
| Timeless Shadow Crystal | Northrend Jewelcrafting, Purple Gems, grey at 40 | 1 | 1 gold | |||
| Veiled Shadow Crystal | Northrend Jewelcrafting, Purple Gems, grey at 40 | 1 | 1 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 Shadow Crystal
Shadow Crystal goes into 15 recipes: 15 in Jewelcrafting. All of them are Northrend Jewelcrafting recipes.
The cheapest craft that uses Shadow Crystal is Accurate Shadow Crystal (Northrend Jewelcrafting): its reagents cost 1 gold24 silver per craft.
Leveling and recipes for Shadow Crystal
Leveling with Shadow Crystal: Shadow Crystal Focusing Lens (Pets and Projects) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 1 and grey at 15. Shadow Jade Focusing Lens (Pets and Projects) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 5 and grey at 25. Accurate Shadow Crystal (Purple Gems) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 1 and grey at 40. Defender's Shadow Crystal (Purple Gems) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 1 and grey at 40. Etched Shadow Crystal (Purple Gems) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 1 and grey at 40. Glinting Shadow Crystal (Purple Gems) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 1 and grey at 40.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Design: Defender's Shadow Crystal, Design: Mysterious Shadow Crystal and Design: Purified Shadow Crystal.
Design: Defender's Shadow CrystalReagents used with Shadow Crystal
Shadow Crystal is most often combined with Dark Jade, which shares 2 of its 15 recipes; next come Chalcedony, Eternal Earth and Frozen Orb.
Dark Jade 2 shared recipes
Chalcedony 1 shared recipe
Eternal Earth 1 shared recipe
Frozen Orb 1 shared recipe
What Shadow Crystal is crafted into
Earthshadow Ring (Miscellaneous). Made with Earthshadow Ring, 2 Shadow Crystal per craft.
Icy Prism (Other). Made with Icy Prism, 1 Shadow Crystal per craft.
Shadow Crystal Focusing Lens (Other). Made with Shadow Crystal Focusing Lens, 1 Shadow Crystal per craft.
Shadow Jade Focusing Lens (Other). Made with Shadow Jade Focusing Lens, 1 Shadow Crystal per craft.
Shadow Crystal: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 17% 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 | 1 gold24 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 5 silver Sep 2 |
| 30-day high | 21,777 gold78 silver Sep 9 |
| 30-day median | 1 gold50 silver |
| 7-day median | 1 gold95 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 685 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Shadow Crystal 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) | 1 gold24 silver | 93 | 4,387 |
| Europe (EU) | 1 gold77 silver | 50 | 322 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Shadow Crystal
Northrend Jewelcrafting has 217 recipes. Besides Shadow Crystal, the reagents they call for most are Titanium Bar (23 recipes), Dragon's Eye (21 recipes), Dark Jade (16 recipes), Forest Emerald (16 recipes), Huge Citrine (14 recipes), Monarch Topaz (14 recipes), Twilight Opal (13 recipes), Ametrine (12 recipes), Skyflare Diamond (12 recipes), Dreadstone (11 recipes).
Jewelcrafting priced near Shadow Crystal
Azerothian Diamond1 gold
Serpent's Eye1 gold
Shadow Draenite1 gold
Bloodstone1 gold
Vibrant Emerald1 gold
Pandarian Garnet1 gold
Huge Emerald1 gold
Seaspray Emerald1 gold
Tiger Opal1 gold
Malachite1 gold
Tigerseye1 gold
Golden Draenite1 gold
About Shadow Crystal
Shadow Crystal 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 Jewelcrafting. When a recipe that uses Shadow Crystal 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.