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Small Obsidian Shard
Metal & Stone
Verified US market
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Small Obsidian Shard details
| Type | Metal & Stone |
|---|---|
| Item level | 10 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 25 silver |
| 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 Small Obsidian Shard is used in
Blacksmithing
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Black Grasp of the Destroyer | Classic Blacksmithing, Gauntlets, grey at 300 | 24 |  Black Grasp of the Destroyer | 2,021 gold | ||
| Heavy Obsidian Belt | Classic Blacksmithing, Belts, grey at 300 | 14 |  Heavy Obsidian Belt | 30 gold | ||
| Jagged Obsidian Shield | Classic Blacksmithing, Shields, grey at 300 | 24 |  Jagged Obsidian Shield | 856 gold | ||
| Light Obsidian Belt | Classic Blacksmithing, Belts, grey at 300 | 14 | Light Obsidian Belt | 277 gold | ||
| Obsidian Mail Tunic | Classic Blacksmithing, Chest, grey at 300 | 36 |
|  Obsidian Plate Tunic | 2,773 gold | |
| Thick Obsidian Breastplate | Classic Blacksmithing, Chest, grey at 300 | 40 |
| Thick Obsidian Breastplate | 1,896 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 Small Obsidian Shard
Small Obsidian Shard goes into 6 recipes: 6 in Blacksmithing. All of them are Classic Blacksmithing recipes.
The cheapest craft that uses Small Obsidian Shard is Heavy Obsidian Belt (Classic Blacksmithing): its reagents cost 30 gold20 silver per craft.
Leveling and recipes for Small Obsidian Shard
Leveling with Small Obsidian Shard: Black Grasp of the Destroyer (Gauntlets) stops giving Blacksmithing skill-ups at 300. Heavy Obsidian Belt (Belts) stops giving Blacksmithing skill-ups at 300. Jagged Obsidian Shield (Shields) stops giving Blacksmithing skill-ups at 300. Light Obsidian Belt (Belts) stops giving Blacksmithing skill-ups at 300. Obsidian Mail Tunic (Chest) stops giving Blacksmithing skill-ups at 300. Thick Obsidian Breastplate (Chest) stops giving Blacksmithing skill-ups at 300.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Plans: Black Grasp of the Destroyer, Plans: Heavy Obsidian Belt, Plans: Jagged Obsidian Shield, Plans: Light Obsidian Belt, Plans: Obsidian Mail Tunic and Plans: Thick Obsidian Breastplate.
Plans: Black Grasp of the Destroyer
Plans: Heavy Obsidian BeltReagents used with Small Obsidian Shard
Small Obsidian Shard is most often combined with Large Obsidian Shard, which shares 4 of its 6 recipes; next come Enchanted Leather, Enchanted Thorium Bar and Essence of Earth.
Large Obsidian Shard 4 shared recipes
Enchanted Leather 3 shared recipes
Enchanted Thorium Bar 3 shared recipes
Essence of Earth 3 shared recipes
Azerothian Diamond 1 shared recipe
Flask of Supreme Power 1 shared recipe
Guardian Stone 1 shared recipe
Huge Emerald 1 shared recipe
What Small Obsidian Shard is crafted into
Thick Obsidian Breastplate (Plate). Made with Thick Obsidian Breastplate, 40 Small Obsidian Shard per craft.
Obsidian Plate Tunic (Mail). Made with Obsidian Mail Tunic, 36 Small Obsidian Shard per craft.
Black Grasp of the Destroyer (Mail). Made with Black Grasp of the Destroyer, 24 Small Obsidian Shard per craft.
Jagged Obsidian Shield (Shield). Made with Jagged Obsidian Shield, 24 Small Obsidian Shard per craft.
Small Obsidian Shard: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 38% 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 | 90 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 1 silver Sep 16 |
| 30-day high | 197 gold Aug 23 |
| 30-day median | 1 gold45 silver |
| 7-day median | 73 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 676 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Small Obsidian Shard 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) | 90 silver | 53 | 2,518 |
| Europe (EU) | 3 gold36 silver | 47 | 4,992 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Small Obsidian Shard
Classic Blacksmithing has 305 recipes. Besides Small Obsidian Shard, the reagents they call for most are Arcanite Bar (75 recipes), Thorium Bar (74 recipes), Enchanted Thorium Bar (42 recipes), Truesilver Bar (36 recipes), Mithril Bar (35 recipes), Bronze Bar (24 recipes), Copper Bar (24 recipes), Heavy Grinding Stone (24 recipes), Dark Iron Bar (23 recipes), Dense Grinding Stone (23 recipes).
Ore & Stone priced near Small Obsidian Shard
Blackrock Fragment94 silver
Heavy Grinding Stone95 silver
True Iron Nugget83 silver
Serevite Ore1 gold- Serevite Ore1 gold
Ironclaw Ore1 gold- Serevite Ore1 gold
Kyparite72 silver
Laestrite Ore1 gold
Blackrock Ore69 silver
Dreaming Essence67 silver- Ironclaw Ore1 gold
About Small Obsidian Shard
Small Obsidian Shard 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 Blacksmithing. When a recipe that uses Small Obsidian Shard 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.