Verified - US Auction House - Crafting material
Sun Crystal
Jewelcrafting
Verified US market
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Sun Crystal details
| Type | Jewelcrafting |
|---|---|
| Item level | 20 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 25 silver |
| Expansion | Wrath of the Lich King |
| First seen in our data | build 3.80.2.69874 |
Read from the 12.1.0.69875 game build. Prices are US Auction House data.
What Sun Crystal is used in
Engineering
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northrend Engineering, Scopes, grey at 60 | 1 |
| 21 gold | 207 gold |
Jewelcrafting
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northrend Jewelcrafting, Necklaces, grey at 45 | 2 |
| 21 gold | |||
| Northrend Jewelcrafting, Yellow Gems, grey at 40 | 1 | 69 silver | ||||
| Northrend Jewelcrafting, Yellow Gems, grey at 40 | 1 | 69 silver | ||||
| Northrend Jewelcrafting, Yellow Gems, grey at 40 | 1 | 69 silver | ||||
| Northrend Jewelcrafting, Yellow Gems, grey at 40 | 1 | 69 silver | ||||
| Northrend Jewelcrafting, Rings, grey at 45 | 1 | 1 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 Sun Crystal
Sun Crystal goes into 7 recipes: 6 in Jewelcrafting and 1 in Engineering. They come from Northrend Engineering and Northrend Jewelcrafting.
Its product, Sun Scope, from Northrend Engineering, lists at 21 gold on the US Auction House.
One craft of Sun Scope takes 1 Sun Crystal plus 1 Froststeel Tube and 1 Autumn's Glow; at current prices those reagents cost 207 gold76 silver per craft.
The cheapest craft that uses Sun Crystal is Mystic Sun Crystal (Northrend Jewelcrafting): its reagents cost 69 silver per craft.
1 of the 3 distinct products have a current US commodity price.
Further down the chain, Sun Scope is itself a reagent in 1 recipe, such as Nesingwary 4000.
Leveling and recipes for Sun Crystal
Leveling with Sun Crystal: Mystic Sun Crystal (Yellow Gems) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 1 and grey at 40. Quick Sun Crystal (Yellow Gems) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 1 and grey at 40. Smooth Sun Crystal (Yellow Gems) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 1 and grey at 40. Subtle Sun Crystal (Yellow Gems) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 1 and grey at 40. Blood Sun Necklace (Necklaces) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 25 and grey at 45. Sun Rock Ring (Rings) turns yellow at Jewelcrafting skill 5 and grey at 45.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Design: Mystic Sun Crystal.
Reagents used with Sun Crystal
Sun Crystal is most often combined with Autumn's Glow, which shares 1 of its 7 recipes; next come Bloodstone, Chalcedony and Crystallized Earth.
Autumn's Glow 1 shared recipe
Bloodstone 1 shared recipe
Chalcedony 1 shared recipe
Crystallized Earth 1 shared recipe
Eternal Earth 1 shared recipe
Froststeel Tube 1 shared recipe
What Sun Crystal is crafted into
Blood Sun Necklace (Miscellaneous). Made with Blood Sun Necklace, 2 Sun Crystal per craft.
Sun Rock Ring (Miscellaneous). Made with Sun Rock Ring, 1 Sun Crystal per craft.
Sun Scope (Explosives and Devices). Made with Sun Scope, 1 Sun Crystal per craft.
Sun Crystal: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 22% 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 | 69 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 20 silver Sep 20 |
| 30-day high | 99 gold99 silver Sep 10 |
| 30-day median | 89 silver |
| 7-day median | 88 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 689 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Sun Crystal 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) | 69 silver | 92 | 2,325 |
| Europe (EU) | 2 gold11 silver | 79 | 2,396 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Sun Crystal
Northrend Jewelcrafting has 217 recipes. Besides Sun Crystal, the reagents they call for most are Titanium Bar (23 recipes), Dragon's Eye (21 recipes), Dark Jade (16 recipes), Forest Emerald (16 recipes), Shadow Crystal (15 recipes), Huge Citrine (14 recipes), Monarch Topaz (14 recipes), Twilight Opal (13 recipes), Ametrine (12 recipes), Skyflare Diamond (12 recipes).
Northrend Engineering has 51 recipes. Besides Sun Crystal, the reagents they call for most are Saronite Bar (17 recipes), Titanium Bar (16 recipes), Handful of Cobalt Bolts (13 recipes), Frozen Orb (10 recipes), Heavy Borean Leather (8 recipes), Eternal Shadow (7 recipes), Cobalt Bar (6 recipes), Eternal Air (6 recipes), Froststeel Tube (6 recipes), Tinker's Kit (5 recipes).
Jewelcrafting priced near Sun Crystal
Vibrant Emerald70 silver
Blood Garnet65 silver
Glittering Glass64 silver
Huge Citrine75 silver
Empyrean Sapphire76 silver
Misshapen Filigree60 silver
Ambivalent Amber60 silver
Sundered Onyx85 silver
Queen's Ruby86 silver
Laestrite Setting50 silver
Seaspray Emerald88 silver
Shadowgem49 silver
About Sun Crystal
Sun Crystal 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 Engineering, Jewelcrafting. When a recipe that uses Sun Crystal 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.