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Swiftthistle

Swiftthistle is a Common Herb used in 6 recipes (Alchemy and Cooking) and made by 1 recipe.

Swiftthistle stacks to 1,000. 6 recipes consume it, taught by Alchemy and Cooking. 1 recipe produces it.

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Where it comes from

Verified US market

Lowest listed price2 gold12 silver
Median listing25 gold55 silver
96,018 available111 listings
Verified priceAuction Housecommodity

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

What Swiftthistle is used in

Alchemy

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Elixir of Lesser AgilityClassic Alchemy, Elixirs, grey at 2051Elixir of Lesser Agility33 gold9 gold
Elixir of Minor AgilityClassic Alchemy, Elixirs, grey at 1201Elixir of Minor Agility8 gold4 gold
Holy Protection PotionClassic Alchemy, Potions, grey at 1701Holy Protection Potion3 gold4 gold
Swiftness PotionClassic Alchemy, Potions, grey at 1301Swiftness Potion8 gold5 gold
Swim Speed PotionClassic Alchemy, Potions, grey at 1701Swim Speed Potion3 gold16 gold

Cooking

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Thistle TeaClassic Cooking, Unusual Delights, grey at 1401Thistle Tea1 gold2 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 Swiftthistle

Swiftthistle goes into 6 recipes: 5 in Alchemy and 1 in Cooking. They come from Classic Alchemy and Classic Cooking.

The highest-listed product is Elixir of Lesser Agility, from Classic Alchemy, at 33 gold91 silver on the US Auction House.

One craft of Elixir of Lesser Agility takes 1 Swiftthistle plus 1 Wild Steelbloom and 1 Crystal Vial; at current prices those reagents cost 9 gold42 silver per craft.

Swiftthistle is about 25% of that reagent bill at its current price; Wild Steelbloom and Crystal Vial make up the rest.

The cheapest craft that uses Swiftthistle is Thistle Tea (Classic Cooking): its reagents cost 2 gold43 silver and Thistle Tea lists at 1 gold89 silver.

All 6 distinct products have a current US commodity price.

Further down the chain, Swiftness Potion is itself a reagent in 3 recipes, such as Deadly Bronze Poniard, Swift Boots and Spritescale Boots.

Further down the chain, Elixir of Lesser Agility is itself a reagent in 2 recipes, such as Dark Leather Shoulders and Chain Pauldrons.

Further down the chain, Elixir of Minor Agility is itself a reagent in 2 recipes, such as Nimble Leather Gloves and Chain Gauntlets.

Leveling and recipes for Swiftthistle

Leveling with Swiftthistle: Elixir of Minor Agility (Elixirs) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 80 and grey at 120. Swiftness Potion (Potions) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 90 and grey at 130. Thistle Tea (Unusual Delights) turns yellow at Cooking skill 100 and grey at 140. Holy Protection Potion (Potions) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 130 and grey at 170. Swim Speed Potion (Potions) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 130 and grey at 170. Elixir of Lesser Agility (Elixirs) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 165 and grey at 205.

Recipe items that teach these crafts: Recipe: Elixir of Lesser Agility, Recipe: Elixir of Minor Agility, Recipe: Holy Protection Potion, Recipe: Swiftness Potion and Recipe: Thistle Tea.

Reagents used with Swiftthistle

Swiftthistle is most often combined with Crystal Vial, which shares 5 of its 6 recipes; next come Blackmouth Oil, Briarthorn and Bruiseweed.

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How to make Swiftthistle

Crafting recipes that create this material.

What Swiftthistle is crafted into

Elixir of Lesser Agility (Elixirs). Made with Elixir of Lesser Agility, 1 Swiftthistle per craft.

Elixir of Minor Agility (Elixirs). Made with Elixir of Minor Agility, 1 Swiftthistle per craft.

Holy Protection Potion (Potions). Made with Holy Protection Potion, 1 Swiftthistle per craft.

Swiftness Potion (Potions). Made with Swiftness Potion, 1 Swiftthistle per craft.

Swiftthistle: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 7% 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.

Now2 gold40 silver
30-day low47 silver Oct 23
30-day high5 gold Oct 18
30-day median2 gold24 silver
7-day median2 gold
Hourly snapshots693

US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.

Swiftthistle 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.

RegionLowest listed priceListingsUnits
Americas and Oceania (US)2 gold12 silver11196,018
Europe (EU)3 gold59 silver4229,501

Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Swiftthistle

Classic Alchemy has 116 recipes. Besides Swiftthistle, the reagents they call for most are Crystal Vial (95 recipes), Dreamfoil (14 recipes), Goldthorn (11 recipes), Gromsblood (7 recipes), Stranglekelp (7 recipes), Bruiseweed (6 recipes), Ghost Mushroom (6 recipes), Khadgar's Whisker (6 recipes), Kingsblood (6 recipes), Mountain Silversage (6 recipes).

Classic Cooking has 110 recipes. Besides Swiftthistle, the reagents they call for most are Honey (8 recipes), Refreshing Spring Water (7 recipes), Autumnal Herbs (6 recipes), Darkmoon Daggermaw (6 recipes), Ice Cold Milk (4 recipes), Small Egg (4 recipes), Holiday Spices (3 recipes), Mystery Meat (3 recipes), Simple Flour (3 recipes), Bear Flank (2 recipes).

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