Volatile Fire Uses & Recipes - WoW Crafting Material

Verified US market

Lowest listed price15 gold38 silver

Median listing25 gold47 silver

40,294 available219 listings

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Volatile Fire details

Type	Elemental
Item level	25
Max stack	1,000
Vendor sell price	8 silver75 copper
Expansion	Cataclysm
First seen in our data	build 5.5.4.69585

Read from the 12.1.0.69933 game build. Prices are US Auction House data.

What Volatile Fire is used in

Alchemy

Recipe	Skill tier and category	Needs	Other reagents	Makes	Lists at (US)	Reagents per craft
Transmute: Truegold	Cataclysm Alchemy, Transmutation, grey at 75	10	3 × Pyrium Bar 10 × Volatile Air 10 × Volatile Water	Truegold	547 gold	549 gold

Blacksmithing

Recipe	Skill tier and category	Needs	Other reagents	Makes	Reagents per craft
Bracers of Destructive Strength	Cataclysm Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75	30	4 × Truegold 2 × Chaos Orb 4 × Essence of Destruction	Bracers of Destructive Strength	2,610 gold
Elementium-Edged Scalper	Cataclysm Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 75	8	8 × Truegold 4 × Hardened Elementium Bar 5 × Chaos Orb	Elementium-Edged Scalper	5,140 gold
Emberforged Elementium Boots	Cataclysm Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75	40	10 × Hardened Elementium Bar 4 × Living Ember 3 × Chaos Orb	Emberforged Elementium Boots	2,185 gold
Eternal Elementium Handguards	Cataclysm Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75	40	10 × Hardened Elementium Bar 4 × Living Ember 3 × Chaos Orb	Eternal Elementium Handguards	2,185 gold
Fire-Etched Dagger	Cataclysm Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 45	4	20 × Elementium Bar 12 × Volatile Earth	Fire-Etched Dagger	439 gold
Fists of Fury	Cataclysm Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75	40	10 × Hardened Elementium Bar 4 × Living Ember 3 × Chaos Orb	Fists of Fury	2,185 gold
Holy Flame Gauntlets	Cataclysm Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75	40	10 × Hardened Elementium Bar 4 × Living Ember 3 × Chaos Orb	Holy Flame Gauntlets	2,185 gold
Mirrored Boots	Cataclysm Blacksmithing, Armor, grey at 75	40	10 × Hardened Elementium Bar 4 × Living Ember 3 × Chaos Orb	Mirrored Boots	2,185 gold
Obsidium Bladespear	Cataclysm Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 35	4	12 × Folded Obsidium 10 × Volatile Earth	Obsidium Bladespear	675 gold

Enchanting

Recipe	Skill tier and category	Needs	Other reagents	Makes	Lists at (US)	Reagents per craft
Pyrewood Glass Bottle	Cataclysm Enchanting, House Decor, grey at 75	3	8 × Ashwood Lumber 1 × Crystal Vial 6 × Hypnotic Dust	Pyrewood Glass Bottle
Tome of Illusions: Elemental Lords	Cataclysm Enchanting, Illusions, grey at 75	3	10 × Maelstrom Crystal 3 × Volatile Air 3 × Volatile Earth 3 × Volatile Life 3 × Volatile Water 1 × Light Parchment	Tome of Illusions: Elemental Lords		183 gold

Engineering

Recipe	Skill tier and category	Needs	Other reagents	Makes	Lists at (US)	Reagents per craft
Heat-Treated Spinning Lure	Cataclysm Engineering, Devices, grey at 75	1	1 × Handful of Obsidium Bolts 4 × Elementium Bar	Heat-Treated Spinning Lure ×2	1 gold	100 gold

Inscription

Recipe	Skill tier and category	Needs	Other reagents	Makes	Lists at (US)	Reagents per craft
Battle Tome	Cataclysm Inscription, Weapons & Off-Hands, grey at 75	6	10 × Light Parchment 8 × Inferno Ink 24 × Volatile Life	Battle Tome		481 gold
Runed Staff	Cataclysm Inscription, Weapons & Off-Hands, grey at 75	6	1 × Plain Wooden Staff 8 × Inferno Ink 24 × Volatile Life 1 × Deathwing Scale Fragment	Runed Staff

Jewelcrafting

Recipe	Skill tier and category	Needs	Other reagents	Makes	Reagents per craft
Eye of Many Deaths	Cataclysm Jewelcrafting, Necklaces, grey at 75	75	4 × Elementium Bar 4 × Chimera's Eye 4 × Inferno Ruby	Eye of Many Deaths	3,343 gold
Jeweler's Ruby Monocle	Cataclysm Jewelcrafting, Crowns, grey at 50	50	3 × Inferno Ruby 2 × Elementium Bar	Jeweler's Ruby Monocle	905 gold
Ring of Warring Elements	Cataclysm Jewelcrafting, Rings, grey at 75	75	4 × Elementium Bar 4 × Chimera's Eye 4 × Ember Topaz	Ring of Warring Elements	4,257 gold

Leatherworking

Recipe	Skill tier and category	Needs	Other reagents	Makes	Lists at (US)	Reagents per craft
Assassin's Chestplate	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Chest, grey at 75	20	3 × Pristine Hide 30 × Volatile Air 3 × Chaos Orb	Assassin's Chestplate		1,614 gold
Bladeshadow Leggings	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Pants, grey at 75	20	8 × Pristine Hide 20 × Volatile Air 4 × Chaos Orb 8 × Essence of Destruction	Bladeshadow Leggings		3,144 gold
Bladeshadow Wristguards	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 75	20	4 × Pristine Hide 20 × Volatile Air 2 × Chaos Orb 4 × Essence of Destruction	Bladeshadow Wristguards		1,827 gold
Charscale Leg Armor	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Armor Kits, grey at 75	20	1 × Pristine Hide	Charscale Leg Armor	875 gold	608 gold
Cloak of Beasts	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Cloaks, grey at 65	2	8 × Heavy Savage Leather 2 × Volatile Air 2 × Volatile Earth 2 × Volatile Water	Cloak of Beasts		313 gold
Clutches of Evil	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Gloves, grey at 75	40	8 × Pristine Hide 40 × Volatile Water 4 × Living Ember 3 × Chaos Orb	Clutches of Evil		3,894 gold
Darkbrand Gloves	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Gloves, grey at 35	8	20 × Savage Leather	Darkbrand Gloves		191 gold
Dragonfire Gloves	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Gloves, grey at 75	40	8 × Pristine Hide 40 × Volatile Water 4 × Living Ember 3 × Chaos Orb	Dragonfire Gloves		3,894 gold
Earthen Scale Sabatons	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 75	40	8 × Pristine Hide 40 × Volatile Water 4 × Living Ember 3 × Chaos Orb	Earthen Scale Sabatons		3,894 gold
Ethereal Footfalls	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 75	40	8 × Pristine Hide 40 × Volatile Water 4 × Living Ember 3 × Chaos Orb	Ethereal Footfalls		3,894 gold
Footwraps of Quenched Fire	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 75	40	8 × Pristine Hide 40 × Volatile Water 4 × Living Ember 3 × Chaos Orb	Footwraps of Quenched Fire		3,894 gold
Gloves of Unforgiving Flame	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Gloves, grey at 75	40	8 × Pristine Hide 40 × Volatile Water 4 × Living Ember 3 × Chaos Orb	Gloves of Unforgiving Flame		3,894 gold
Heavenly Gloves of the Moon	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Gloves, grey at 75	40	8 × Pristine Hide 40 × Volatile Water 4 × Living Ember 3 × Chaos Orb	Heavenly Gloves of the Moon		3,894 gold
Razor-Edged Cloak	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Cloaks, grey at 75	12	12 × Volatile Water 12 × Blackened Dragonscale 1 × Chaos Orb	Razor-Edged Cloak		429 gold
Rended Earth Leggings	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Pants, grey at 75	10	8 × Pristine Hide 25 × Blackened Dragonscale 10 × Volatile Earth 4 × Chaos Orb 8 × Essence of Destruction	Rended Earth Leggings		2,901 gold
Scorched Leg Armor	Cataclysm Leatherworking, Armor Kits, grey at 45	4	6 × Savage Leather	Scorched Leg Armor	18 gold	79 gold

Tailoring

Recipe	Skill tier and category	Needs	Other reagents	Makes	Lists at (US)	Reagents per craft
Bipsi's Gloves	Pandaria Tailoring, Gloves, grey at 5	4	10 × Bolt of Embersilk Cloth 4 × Volatile Water	Bipsi's Gloves		225 gold
Black Embersilk Gown	Cataclysm Tailoring, Robes & Tunics, grey at 65	8	8 × Bolt of Embersilk Cloth 8 × Eternium Thread 1 × Chaos Orb	Black Embersilk Gown		200 gold
Deathsilk Gloves	Cataclysm Tailoring, Gloves, grey at 25	4	7 × Bolt of Embersilk Cloth	Deathsilk Gloves		125 gold
Deathsilk Robe	Cataclysm Tailoring, Robes & Tunics, grey at 30	5	8 × Bolt of Embersilk Cloth	Deathsilk Robe		149 gold
Dream of Ragnaros	Cataclysm Tailoring, Materials, grey at 75	30	8 × Bolt of Embersilk Cloth	Dreamcloth		499 gold
Enchanted Spellthread	Cataclysm Tailoring, Spellthreads, grey at 20	6	3 × Bolt of Embersilk Cloth	Enchanted Spellthread	33 gold	113 gold

48 more recipes also use Volatile Fire:

"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 Volatile Fire

Volatile Fire goes into 88 recipes: 35 in Leatherworking, 23 in Tailoring, 19 in Blacksmithing, 4 in Jewelcrafting, 2 in Enchanting, 2 in Engineering, 2 in Inscription and 1 in Alchemy. They come from Cataclysm Alchemy, Cataclysm Blacksmithing, Cataclysm Enchanting, Cataclysm Engineering, Cataclysm Inscription and 4 more skill tiers.

The highest-listed product is Charscale Leg Armor, from Cataclysm Leatherworking, at 875 gold22 silver on the US Auction House.

One craft of Charscale Leg Armor takes 20 Volatile Fire plus 1 Pristine Hide; at current prices those reagents cost 608 gold59 silver per craft.

Volatile Fire is about 46% of that reagent bill at its current price; Pristine Hide makes up the rest.

The cheapest craft that uses Volatile Fire is Scorched Leg Armor (Cataclysm Leatherworking): its reagents cost 79 gold96 silver and Scorched Leg Armor lists at 18 gold50 silver.

5 of the 88 distinct products have a current US commodity price.

Further down the chain, Truegold is itself a reagent in 41 recipes, such as Rhinestone Sunglasses, Hardened Elementium Hauberk and Hardened Elementium Girdle.

Further down the chain, Dreamcloth is itself a reagent in 18 recipes, such as High Society Top Hat, Belt of the Depths and Dreamless Belt.

Leveling and recipes for Volatile Fire

Leveling with Volatile Fire: Bipsi's Gloves (Gloves) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 1 and grey at 5. Enchanted Spellthread (Spellthreads) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 15 and grey at 20. Deathsilk Gloves (Gloves) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 20 and grey at 25. Deathsilk Robe (Robes & Tunics) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 25 and grey at 30. Darkbrand Gloves (Gloves) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 25 and grey at 35. Obsidium Bladespear (Weapons) turns yellow at Blacksmithing skill 30 and grey at 35.

Recipe items that teach these crafts: Pattern: Assassin's Chestplate, Pattern: Black Embersilk Gown, Pattern: Bladeshadow Leggings, Pattern: Bladeshadow Wristguards, Plans: Bracers of Destructive Strength, Pattern: Charscale Leg Armor, Pattern: Cloak of Beasts and Pattern: Clutches of Evil, and 55 more.

Reagents used with Volatile Fire

Volatile Fire is most often combined with Chaos Orb, which shares 24 of its 88 recipes; next come Bolt of Embersilk Cloth, Volatile Water and Heavy Savage Leather.

Chaos Orb 24 shared recipes
Bolt of Embersilk Cloth 23 shared recipes
Volatile Water 23 shared recipes
Heavy Savage Leather 17 shared recipes
Pristine Hide 15 shared recipes
Volatile Air 15 shared recipes
Living Ember 14 shared recipes
Elementium Bar 13 shared recipes
Blackened Dragonscale 11 shared recipes
Hardened Elementium Bar 8 shared recipes
Essence of Destruction 5 shared recipes
Volatile Earth 5 shared recipes

What Volatile Fire is crafted into

Eye of Many Deaths (Miscellaneous). Made with Eye of Many Deaths, 75 Volatile Fire per craft.

Ring of Warring Elements (Miscellaneous). Made with Ring of Warring Elements, 75 Volatile Fire per craft.

Jeweler's Ruby Monocle (Cosmetic). Made with Jeweler's Ruby Monocle, 50 Volatile Fire per craft.

Clutches of Evil (Leather). Made with Clutches of Evil, 40 Volatile Fire per craft.

Volatile Fire: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 3% below its 30-day median.

Now	13 gold99 silver
30-day low	4 gold50 silver Sep 2
30-day high	31 gold Sep 1
30-day median	14 gold38 silver
7-day median	11 gold99 silver
Hourly snapshots	688

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

Volatile Fire 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)	15 gold38 silver	219	40,294
Europe (EU)	22 gold65 silver	150	10,796

Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Volatile Fire

Cataclysm Leatherworking has 102 recipes. Besides Volatile Fire, the reagents they call for most are Heavy Savage Leather (41 recipes), Pristine Hide (32 recipes), Blackened Dragonscale (29 recipes), Chaos Orb (26 recipes), Volatile Water (22 recipes), Savage Leather (20 recipes), Eternium Thread (13 recipes), Volatile Life (13 recipes), Volatile Air (10 recipes), Volatile Earth (9 recipes).

Cataclysm Tailoring has 75 recipes. Besides Volatile Fire, the reagents they call for most are Bolt of Embersilk Cloth (48 recipes), Dreamcloth (18 recipes), Eternium Thread (14 recipes), Volatile Water (14 recipes), Embersilk Cloth (8 recipes), Volatile Air (8 recipes), Penumbra Thread (5 recipes), Essence of Destruction (4 recipes), Living Ember (4 recipes), Ashwood Lumber (2 recipes).

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About Volatile Fire

Volatile Fire 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, Blacksmithing, Enchanting, Engineering, Inscription, Jewelcrafting. When a recipe that uses Volatile Fire spikes in value, the material tends to follow, so watch the recipes above alongside the price history.

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