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Silken Thread

Cloth

Verified US market

Lowest listed price5 silver

Median listing50 silver

14,097 available24 listings

Verified priceAuction House30 min agocommodity

Commodities share one Auction House per region, so this price applies account-wide on US realms. Verify in-game before you trade.

Silken Thread details

Type	Cloth
Item level	10
Max stack	1,000
Vendor sell price	1 silver25 copper
Expansion	Classic
First seen in our data	build 1.15.9.68940

Read from the 12.1.0.69875 game build. Prices are US Auction House data.

What Silken Thread is used in

Leatherworking

Recipe	Skill tier and category	Needs	Other reagents	Makes	Lists at (US)	Reagents per craft
Barbaric Belt	Classic Leatherworking, Belts, grey at 240	1	6 × Heavy Leather 2 × Cured Heavy Hide 1 × Great Rage Potion 1 × Iron Buckle	Barbaric Belt		249 gold
Comfortable Leather Hat	Classic Leatherworking, Helms, grey at 240	2	12 × Heavy Leather 2 × Cured Heavy Hide	Comfortable Leather Hat		257 gold
Dusky Boots	Classic Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 240	2	8 × Heavy Leather 2 × Shadow Silk	Dusky Boots		42 gold
Dusky Bracers	Classic Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 225	2	16 × Heavy Leather 1 × Black Dye	Dusky Bracers		84 gold
Gloves of the Greatfather	Classic Leatherworking, Gloves, grey at 230	1	8 × Heavy Leather 4 × Elemental Earth	Gloves of the Greatfather		44 gold
Green Whelp Bracers	Classic Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 230	2	6 × Green Whelp Scale 8 × Heavy Leather	Green Whelp Bracers		69 gold
Guardian Cloak	Classic Leatherworking, Cloaks, grey at 225	2	14 × Heavy Leather 2 × Bolt of Silk Cloth	Guardian Cloak		74 gold
Guardian Gloves	Classic Leatherworking, Gloves, grey at 230	1	4 × Heavy Leather 1 × Cured Heavy Hide	Guardian Gloves		118 gold
Guardian Leather Bracers	Classic Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 235	1	6 × Heavy Leather 2 × Cured Heavy Hide	Guardian Leather Bracers		225 gold
Heavy Scale Boots	Classic Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 240	2	8 × Heavy Leather 2 × Shadow Silk	Heavy Scale Boots		42 gold
Heavy Scale Hood	Classic Leatherworking, Helms, grey at 240	2	12 × Heavy Leather 2 × Cured Heavy Hide	Heavy Scale Hood		257 gold
Murloc Scale Bracers	Classic Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 230	1	16 × Thick Murloc Scale 1 × Cured Heavy Hide 14 × Heavy Leather	Murloc Scale Bracers		1,290 gold
Nightscape Cloak	Classic Leatherworking, Cloaks, grey at 270	4	12 × Thick Leather	Nightscape Cloak		48 gold
Nightscape Headband	Classic Leatherworking, Helms, grey at 245	2	5 × Thick Leather	Nightscape Headband		20 gold
Nightscape Pants	Classic Leatherworking, Pants, grey at 270	4	14 × Thick Leather	Nightscape Pants		56 gold
Nightscape Shoulders	Classic Leatherworking, Shoulders, grey at 250	3	8 × Thick Leather 6 × Mageweave Cloth	Nightscape Shoulders		32 gold
Nightscape Tunic	Classic Leatherworking, Chest, grey at 245	2	7 × Thick Leather	Nightscape Tunic		28 gold
Thick Armor Kit	Classic Leatherworking, Armor Kits, grey at 240	1	5 × Thick Leather	Thick Armor Kit	1 gold	20 gold

Tailoring

Recipe	Skill tier and category	Needs	Other reagents	Makes	Reagents per craft
Azure Shoulders	Classic Tailoring, Shoulders, grey at 240	2	6 × Bolt of Silk Cloth 2 × Naga Scale 2 × Blue Dye	Azure Shoulders	604 gold
Black Mageweave Leggings	Classic Tailoring, Pants, grey at 250	3	2 × Bolt of Mageweave	Black Mageweave Leggings	1 gold
Black Mageweave Vest	Classic Tailoring, Robes & Tunics, grey at 250	3	2 × Bolt of Mageweave	Black Mageweave Vest	1 gold
Black Swashbuckler's Shirt	Classic Tailoring, Shirts, grey at 220	1	5 × Bolt of Silk Cloth 1 × Black Dye	Black Swashbuckler's Shirt	1 gold
Boots of the Enchanter	Classic Tailoring, Boots, grey at 225	1	4 × Bolt of Silk Cloth 2 × Thick Spider's Silk	Boots of the Enchanter	1 gold
Crimson Silk Belt	Classic Tailoring, Belts, grey at 225	1	4 × Bolt of Silk Cloth 1 × Iron Buckle 2 × Red Dye	Crimson Silk Belt	5 gold
Crimson Silk Cloak	Classic Tailoring, Cloaks, grey at 230	1	5 × Bolt of Silk Cloth 2 × Red Dye 2 × Fire Oil	Crimson Silk Cloak	15 gold
Crimson Silk Gloves	Classic Tailoring, Gloves, grey at 255	2	6 × Bolt of Silk Cloth 2 × Elemental Fire 2 × Fire Oil 2 × Thick Leather 4 × Red Dye	Crimson Silk Gloves	25 gold
Crimson Silk Pantaloons	Classic Tailoring, Pants, grey at 235	2	4 × Bolt of Silk Cloth 2 × Red Dye	Crimson Silk Pantaloons	1 gold
Crimson Silk Robe	Classic Tailoring, Robes & Tunics, grey at 250	1	8 × Bolt of Silk Cloth 4 × Elemental Fire 2 × Mana Potion 4 × Red Dye	Crimson Silk Robe	5 gold
Crimson Silk Shoulders	Classic Tailoring, Shoulders, grey at 240	2	5 × Bolt of Silk Cloth 2 × Fire Oil 2 × Red Dye	Crimson Silk Shoulders	15 gold
Earthen Silk Belt	Classic Tailoring, Belts, grey at 245	2	5 × Bolt of Silk Cloth 4 × Elemental Earth 4 × Heavy Leather 1 × Iron Buckle	Earthen Silk Belt	29 gold
Green Holiday Shirt	Classic Tailoring, Shirts, grey at 210	1	5 × Bolt of Silk Cloth 4 × Green Dye	Green Holiday Shirt	1 gold
Green Silk Armor	Classic Tailoring, Robes & Tunics, grey at 215	1	5 × Bolt of Silk Cloth 2 × Green Dye	Green Silk Armor	1 gold
Green Silken Shoulders	Classic Tailoring, Shoulders, grey at 230	2	5 × Bolt of Silk Cloth	Green Silken Shoulders	1 gold
Icy Cloak	Classic Tailoring, Cloaks, grey at 250	2	3 × Bolt of Mageweave 1 × Frost Oil 2 × Thick Spider's Silk	Icy Cloak	90 gold
Long Silken Cloak	Classic Tailoring, Cloaks, grey at 235	1	4 × Bolt of Silk Cloth 1 × Mana Potion	Long Silken Cloak	1 gold
Mageweave Bag	Classic Tailoring, Bags, grey at 270	2	4 × Bolt of Mageweave	Mageweave Bag	1 gold
Red Swashbuckler's Shirt	Classic Tailoring, Shirts, grey at 195	1	3 × Bolt of Silk Cloth 2 × Red Dye	Red Swashbuckler's Shirt	1 gold
Rich Purple Silk Shirt	Classic Tailoring, Shirts, grey at 205	1	4 × Bolt of Silk Cloth 1 × Purple Dye	Rich Purple Silk Shirt	1 gold
Robe of Power	Classic Tailoring, Robes & Tunics, grey at 240	2	2 × Bolt of Mageweave 2 × Elemental Earth 2 × Elemental Water 2 × Elemental Fire 2 × Elemental Air	Robe of Power	35 gold
Shadow Hood	Classic Tailoring, Hats & Hoods, grey at 220	1	4 × Bolt of Silk Cloth 1 × Shadow Oil	Shadow Hood	39 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 20 gold per craft.

The cheapest craft that uses Silken Thread is Black Mageweave Leggings (Classic Tailoring): its reagents cost 1 gold3 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.

Bolt of Silk Cloth 19 shared recipes
Heavy Leather 19 shared recipes
Thick Leather 11 shared recipes
Cured Heavy Hide 8 shared recipes
Red Dye 7 shared recipes
Bolt of Mageweave 6 shared recipes
Iron Buckle 4 shared recipes
Scorpid Scale 4 shared recipes
Thick Spider's Silk 4 shared recipes
Elemental Earth 3 shared recipes
Elemental Fire 3 shared recipes
Fire Oil 3 shared recipes

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 58% 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	5 silver
30-day low	1 silver Sep 5
30-day high	99 silver Aug 25
30-day median	12 silver
7-day median	6 silver
Hourly snapshots	681

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 40% 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)	5 silver	24	14,097
Europe (EU)	3 silver	14	57,663

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 270 recipes. Besides Silken Thread, the reagents they call for most are Bolt of Runecloth (90 recipes), Rune Thread (57 recipes), Fine Thread (54 recipes), Bolt of Mageweave (49 recipes), Bolt of Silk Cloth (43 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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About Silken Thread

Silken Thread 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 Leatherworking, Tailoring. When a recipe that uses Silken Thread 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.

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