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Silken Thread

Silken Thread is a Common Cloth used in 51 recipes (Leatherworking and Tailoring).

Silken Thread stacks to 1,000. 51 recipes consume it, taught by Leatherworking and Tailoring.

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Verified US market

Lowest listed price8 silver
Median listing8 silver
5,784 available12 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 Silken Thread is used in

Leatherworking

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Barbaric BeltClassic Leatherworking, Belts, grey at 2401Barbaric Belt305 gold
Comfortable Leather HatClassic Leatherworking, Helms, grey at 2402Comfortable Leather Hat289 gold
Dusky BootsClassic Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 2402Dusky Boots40 gold
Dusky BracersClassic Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 2252Dusky Bracers78 gold
Gloves of the GreatfatherClassic Leatherworking, Gloves, grey at 2301Gloves of the Greatfather43 gold
Green Whelp BracersClassic Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 2302Green Whelp Bracers107 gold
Guardian CloakClassic Leatherworking, Cloaks, grey at 2252Guardian Cloak69 gold
Guardian GlovesClassic Leatherworking, Gloves, grey at 2301Guardian Gloves135 gold
Guardian Leather BracersClassic Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 2351Guardian Leather Bracers260 gold
Heavy Scale BootsClassic Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 2402Heavy Scale Boots40 gold
Heavy Scale HoodClassic Leatherworking, Helms, grey at 2402Heavy Scale Hood289 gold
Murloc Scale BracersClassic Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 2301Murloc Scale Bracers185 gold
Nightscape CloakClassic Leatherworking, Cloaks, grey at 2704Nightscape Cloak83 gold
Nightscape HeadbandClassic Leatherworking, Helms, grey at 2452Nightscape Headband35 gold
Nightscape PantsClassic Leatherworking, Pants, grey at 2704Nightscape Pants97 gold
Nightscape ShouldersClassic Leatherworking, Shoulders, grey at 2503Nightscape Shoulders56 gold
Nightscape TunicClassic Leatherworking, Chest, grey at 2452Nightscape Tunic48 gold
Thick Armor KitClassic Leatherworking, Armor Kits, grey at 2401Thick Armor Kit1 gold34 gold

Tailoring

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Azure ShouldersClassic Tailoring, Shoulders, grey at 2402Azure Shoulders319 gold
Black Mageweave LeggingsClassic Tailoring, Pants, grey at 2503Black Mageweave Leggings82 silver
Black Mageweave VestClassic Tailoring, Robes & Tunics, grey at 2503Black Mageweave Vest82 silver
Black Swashbuckler's ShirtClassic Tailoring, Shirts, grey at 2201Black Swashbuckler's Shirt2 gold
Boots of the EnchanterClassic Tailoring, Boots, grey at 2251Boots of the Enchanter2 gold
Crimson Silk BeltClassic Tailoring, Belts, grey at 2251Crimson Silk Belt29 gold
Crimson Silk CloakClassic Tailoring, Cloaks, grey at 2301Crimson Silk Cloak15 gold
Crimson Silk GlovesClassic Tailoring, Gloves, grey at 2552Crimson Silk Gloves29 gold
Crimson Silk PantaloonsClassic Tailoring, Pants, grey at 2352Crimson Silk Pantaloons1 gold
Crimson Silk RobeClassic Tailoring, Robes & Tunics, grey at 2501Crimson Silk Robe4 gold
Crimson Silk ShouldersClassic Tailoring, Shoulders, grey at 2402Crimson Silk Shoulders15 gold
Earthen Silk BeltClassic Tailoring, Belts, grey at 2452Earthen Silk Belt53 gold
Green Holiday ShirtClassic Tailoring, Shirts, grey at 2101Green Holiday Shirt2 gold
Green Silk ArmorClassic Tailoring, Robes & Tunics, grey at 2151Green Silk Armor2 gold
Green Silken ShouldersClassic Tailoring, Shoulders, grey at 2302Green Silken Shoulders2 gold
Icy CloakClassic Tailoring, Cloaks, grey at 2502Icy Cloak89 gold
Long Silken CloakClassic Tailoring, Cloaks, grey at 2351Long Silken Cloak2 gold
Mageweave BagClassic Tailoring, Bags, grey at 2702Mageweave Bag1 gold
Red Swashbuckler's ShirtClassic Tailoring, Shirts, grey at 1951Red Swashbuckler's Shirt1 gold
Rich Purple Silk ShirtClassic Tailoring, Shirts, grey at 2051Rich Purple Silk Shirt1 gold
Robe of PowerClassic Tailoring, Robes & Tunics, grey at 2402Robe of Power47 gold
Shadow HoodClassic Tailoring, Hats & Hoods, grey at 2201Shadow Hood21 gold

11 more recipes also use Silken Thread:

"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 Silken Thread

Silken Thread goes into 51 recipes: 27 in Leatherworking and 24 in Tailoring. They come from Classic Leatherworking and Classic Tailoring.

Its product, Thick Armor Kit, from Classic Leatherworking, lists at 1 gold on the US Auction House.

One craft of Thick Armor Kit takes 1 Silken Thread plus 5 Thick Leather; at current prices those reagents cost 34 gold93 silver per craft.

The cheapest craft that uses Silken Thread is Black Mageweave Leggings (Classic Tailoring): its reagents cost 82 silver per craft.

1 of the 51 distinct products have a current US commodity price.

Further down the chain, Guardian Gloves is itself a reagent in 1 recipe, such as Truesilver Gauntlets.

Leveling and recipes for Silken Thread

Leveling with Silken Thread: White Swashbuckler's Shirt (Shirts) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 170 and grey at 180. Red Swashbuckler's Shirt (Shirts) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 185 and grey at 195. Rich Purple Silk Shirt (Shirts) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 195 and grey at 205. Green Holiday Shirt (Shirts) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 200 and grey at 210. Green Silk Armor (Robes & Tunics) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 185 and grey at 215. Black Swashbuckler's Shirt (Shirts) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 210 and grey at 220.

Recipe items that teach these crafts: Pattern: Azure Shoulders, Pattern: Barbaric Belt, Pattern: Black Swashbuckler's Shirt, Pattern: Boots of the Enchanter, Pattern: Comfortable Leather Hat, Pattern: Crimson Silk Cloak, Pattern: Crimson Silk Robe and Pattern: Crimson Silk Shoulders, and 20 more.

Reagents used with Silken Thread

Silken Thread is most often combined with Bolt of Silk Cloth, which shares 19 of its 51 recipes; next come Heavy Leather, Thick Leather and Cured Heavy Hide.

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What Silken Thread is crafted into

Tough Scorpid Boots (Mail). Made with Tough Scorpid Boots, 6 Silken Thread per craft.

Nightscape Cloak (Cloth). Made with Nightscape Cloak, 4 Silken Thread per craft.

Nightscape Pants (Leather). Made with Nightscape Pants, 4 Silken Thread per craft.

Tough Scorpid Breastplate (Mail). Made with Tough Scorpid Breastplate, 4 Silken Thread per craft.

Silken Thread: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 33% 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.

Now8 silver
30-day low1 silver Oct 10
30-day high1 gold Oct 15
30-day median6 silver
7-day median5 silver
Hourly snapshots692

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

Silken Thread by region

The lowest listing is 62% 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.

RegionLowest listed priceListingsUnits
Americas and Oceania (US)8 silver125,784
Europe (EU)3 silver1457,663

Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Silken Thread

Classic Leatherworking has 298 recipes. Besides Silken Thread, the reagents they call for most are Rune Thread (84 recipes), Rugged Leather (79 recipes), Cured Rugged Hide (69 recipes), Fine Thread (68 recipes), Heavy Leather (50 recipes), Thick Leather (38 recipes), Light Leather (34 recipes), Medium Leather (33 recipes), Coarse Thread (29 recipes), Enchanted Leather (29 recipes).

Classic Tailoring has 271 recipes. Besides Silken Thread, the reagents they call for most are Bolt of Runecloth (91 recipes), Rune Thread (58 recipes), Fine Thread (54 recipes), Bolt of Mageweave (50 recipes), Bolt of Silk Cloth (44 recipes), Heavy Silken Thread (42 recipes), Ironweb Spider Silk (37 recipes), Red Dye (30 recipes), Bolt of Linen Cloth (28 recipes), Bolt of Woolen Cloth (28 recipes).

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