Verified - US Auction House - Crafting material
Star Ruby
Jewelcrafting
Verified US market
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Star Ruby details
| Type | Jewelcrafting |
|---|---|
| Item level | 10 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 50 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 Star Ruby is used in
Blacksmithing
Engineering
Jewelcrafting
Leatherworking
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Leatherworking, Ancient Patterns, grey at 300 | 2 |
| 2,530 gold | |||
| Classic Leatherworking, Ancient Patterns, grey at 300 | 4 |
| 7,918 gold |
Tailoring
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Tailoring, Gloves, grey at 300 | 2 |
| 43 gold |
2 more recipes also use Star Ruby:
"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 Star Ruby
Star Ruby goes into 42 recipes: 19 in Blacksmithing, 10 in Engineering, 9 in Jewelcrafting, 2 in Leatherworking and 2 in Tailoring. They come from Classic Blacksmithing, Classic Engineering, Classic Jewelcrafting, Classic Leatherworking, Classic Tailoring and 1 more skill tiers.
Its product, Sniper Scope, from Classic Engineering, lists at 152 gold56 silver on the US Auction House.
One craft of Sniper Scope takes 1 Star Ruby plus 1 Mithril Tube and 2 Truesilver Bar; at current prices those reagents cost 27 gold per craft.
Star Ruby is about 6% of that reagent bill at its current price; Mithril Tube and Truesilver Bar make up the rest.
The cheapest craft that uses Star Ruby is Figurine - Ruby Serpent (Classic Jewelcrafting): its reagents cost 8 gold90 silver per craft.
1 of the 42 distinct products have a current US commodity price.
Further down the chain, Mithril Mechanical Dragonling is itself a reagent in 1 recipe, such as Arcanite Dragonling.
Further down the chain, Spellpower Goggles Xtreme is itself a reagent in 1 recipe, such as Spellpower Goggles Xtreme Plus.
Leveling and recipes for Star Ruby
Leveling with Star Ruby: Blood Crown (Crowns) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 35 and grey at 55. Truesilver Commander's Ring (Rings) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 210 and grey at 230. Spellpower Goggles Xtreme (Goggles) turns yellow at Engineering skill 245 and grey at 265. Rose Colored Goggles (Goggles) turns yellow at Engineering skill 250 and grey at 270. Gnomish Mind Control Cap (Devices) turns yellow at Engineering skill 255 and grey at 275. Ruby Crown of Restoration (Crowns & Accessories) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 250 and grey at 280.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Plans: Blood Talon, Plans: Bloodsoul Breastplate, Plans: Bloodsoul Shoulders, Schematic: Bloodvine Goggles, Plans: Dawn's Edge, Plans: Demon Forged Breastplate, Plans: Ebon Shiv and Plans: Fiery Plate Gauntlets, and 24 more.
Reagents used with Star Ruby
Star Ruby is most often combined with Thorium Bar, which shares 12 of its 42 recipes; next come Truesilver Bar, Arcanite Bar and Enchanted Thorium Bar.
Thorium Bar 12 shared recipes
Truesilver Bar 10 shared recipes
Arcanite Bar 9 shared recipes
Enchanted Thorium Bar 7 shared recipes
Mithril Bar 6 shared recipes
Heart of Fire 5 shared recipes
Thick Leather 4 shared recipes
Wartorn Scrap 4 shared recipes
Dark Iron Bar 3 shared recipes
Dense Grinding Stone 3 shared recipes
Enchanted Leather 3 shared recipes
Essence of Fire 3 shared recipes
What Star Ruby is crafted into
Blackrock Lamppost (Decor). Made with Blackrock Lamppost, 20 Star Ruby per craft.
Weaver's Fang (Dagger). Made with Weaver's Fang, 16 Star Ruby per craft.
Midnight's Graze (Dagger). Made with Midnight's Graze, 12 Star Ruby per craft.
Blood Talon (Fist Weapon). Made with Blood Talon, 10 Star Ruby per craft.
Star Ruby: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 50% 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.
| Now | 1 gold50 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 5 silver Sep 8 |
| 30-day high | 500 gold Aug 30 |
| 30-day median | 1 gold |
| 7-day median | 1 gold25 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 686 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Star Ruby by region
The lowest listing is 16% 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) | 1 gold | 93 | 2,688 |
| Europe (EU) | 84 silver | 73 | 2,085 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Star Ruby
Classic Blacksmithing has 305 recipes. Besides Star Ruby, 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).
Classic Engineering has 165 recipes. Besides Star Ruby, the reagents they call for most are Mithril Bar (26 recipes), Unstable Trigger (19 recipes), Solid Blasting Powder (17 recipes), Heavy Leather (15 recipes), Heavy Blasting Powder (14 recipes), Mithril Tube (14 recipes), Thorium Widget (14 recipes), Truesilver Bar (13 recipes), Mithril Casing (11 recipes), Whirring Bronze Gizmo (11 recipes).
Jewelcrafting priced near Star Ruby
Malachite1 gold
Tigerseye1 gold
Shadowsong Amethyst1 gold
Sunstone1 gold
Laestrite Setting1 gold
Sundered Onyx1 gold
Aquamarine99 silver
Crimson Spinel1 gold
Seaspray Emerald1 gold
Queen's Ruby95 silver
Citrine1 gold
Blood Garnet90 silver
About Star Ruby
Star Ruby 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, Engineering, Jewelcrafting, Leatherworking, Tailoring. When a recipe that uses Star Ruby 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.