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Silver Mackerel
Cooking
Verified US market
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Silver Mackerel details
| Type | Cooking |
|---|---|
| Item level | 40 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 1 silver5 copper |
| Expansion | Legion |
| First seen in our data | build 12.0.7.68887 |
Read from the 12.1.0.69875 game build. Prices are US Auction House data.
What Silver Mackerel is used in
Alchemy
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Silvery Salve | Legion Alchemy, Utility Potions, grey at 60 | 5 |  Silvery Salve | 25 silver | 75 silver |
Cooking
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dried Mackerel Strips | Legion Cooking, Snacks, grey at 40 | 5 |  Dried Mackerel Strips ×5 | 13 silver | 75 silver | |
| Seed-Battered Fish Plate | Legion Cooking, Delicacies, grey at 80 | 5 |
|  Seed-Battered Fish Plate ×5 | 13 silver | 45 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 Silver Mackerel
Silver Mackerel goes into 3 recipes: 2 in Cooking and 1 in Alchemy. They come from Legion Alchemy and Legion Cooking.
The highest-listed product is Silvery Salve, from Legion Alchemy, at 25 silver on the US Auction House.
One craft of Silvery Salve takes 5 Silver Mackerel; at current prices those reagents cost 75 silver per craft.
The cheapest craft that uses Silver Mackerel is Dried Mackerel Strips (Legion Cooking): its reagents cost 75 silver and Dried Mackerel Strips lists at 13 silver.
All 3 distinct products have a current US commodity price.
Leveling and recipes for Silver Mackerel
Leveling with Silver Mackerel: Dried Mackerel Strips (Snacks) turns yellow at Cooking skill 20 and grey at 40. Silvery Salve (Utility Potions) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 40 and grey at 60. Seed-Battered Fish Plate (Delicacies) turns yellow at Cooking skill 60 and grey at 80.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Recipe: Dried Mackerel Strips, Recipe: Seed-Battered Fish Plate and Recipe: Silvery Salve.
Recipe: Dried Mackerel Strips
Recipe: Silvery SalveReagents used with Silver Mackerel
Silver Mackerel is most often combined with Dalapeño Pepper, which shares 1 of its 3 recipes; next come Koi-Scented Stormray, Muskenbutter and Yseralline Seed.
Dalapeño Pepper 1 shared recipe
Koi-Scented Stormray 1 shared recipe
Muskenbutter 1 shared recipe
Yseralline Seed 1 shared recipe
What Silver Mackerel is crafted into
Dried Mackerel Strips (Food & Drink). Made with Dried Mackerel Strips, 5 Silver Mackerel per craft.
Seed-Battered Fish Plate (Food & Drink). Made with Seed-Battered Fish Plate, 5 Silver Mackerel per craft.
Silvery Salve (Bandages). Made with Silvery Salve, 5 Silver Mackerel per craft.
Silver Mackerel: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 29% 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 | 15 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 1 silver Sep 11 |
| 30-day high | 19 gold Sep 3 |
| 30-day median | 21 silver |
| 7-day median | 16 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 676 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Silver Mackerel by region
The lowest listing is 20% 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) | 15 silver | 159 | 125,380 |
| Europe (EU) | 12 silver | 23 | 16,269 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Silver Mackerel
Legion Cooking has 65 recipes. Besides Silver Mackerel, the reagents they call for most are Dalapeño Pepper (24 recipes), Flaked Sea Salt (15 recipes), Muskenbutter (12 recipes), Royal Olive (12 recipes), River Onion (9 recipes), Slice of Bacon (9 recipes), Stonedark Snail (9 recipes), Black Barracuda (7 recipes), Cursed Queenfish (7 recipes), Highmountain Salmon (7 recipes).
Legion Alchemy has 86 recipes. Besides Silver Mackerel, the reagents they call for most are Crystal Vial (42 recipes), Starlight Rose (31 recipes), Aethril (18 recipes), Dreamleaf (18 recipes), Fjarnskaggl (18 recipes), Foxflower (18 recipes), Astral Glory (12 recipes), Ancient Mana Potion (11 recipes), Blood of Sargeras (10 recipes), Ancient Healing Potion (9 recipes).
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About Silver Mackerel
Silver Mackerel 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, Cooking. When a recipe that uses Silver Mackerel 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.