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Volatile Water

Volatile Water is a Common Elemental used in 61 recipes (Alchemy, Blacksmithing, Enchanting and Inscription).

Volatile Water stacks to 1,000. 61 recipes consume it, taught by Alchemy, Blacksmithing, Enchanting, Inscription, Jewelcrafting and Leatherworking.

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Lowest listed price17 gold25 silver
Median listing45 gold80 silver
31,259 available117 listings
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What Volatile Water is used in

Alchemy

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Gilnean CauldronCataclysm Alchemy, House Decor, grey at 7515Gilnean Cauldron
Transmute: TruegoldCataclysm Alchemy, Transmutation, grey at 7510Truegold569 gold562 gold

Blacksmithing

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Cold-Forged ShankCataclysm Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 354Cold-Forged Shank1,144 gold
Lifeforce HammerCataclysm Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 456Lifeforce Hammer709 gold
Lightforged Elementium HammerCataclysm Blacksmithing, Weapons, grey at 7530Lightforged Elementium Hammer5,085 gold

Enchanting

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Mighty IntellectCataclysm Enchanting, Armor Enchantments, grey at 7515352 gold
Tome of Illusions: Elemental LordsCataclysm Enchanting, Illusions, grey at 753Tome of Illusions: Elemental Lords196 gold

Inscription

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Dungeoneering GuideCataclysm Inscription, Weapons & Off-Hands, grey at 756Dungeoneering Guide577 gold
Key to the PlanesCataclysm Inscription, Weapons & Off-Hands, grey at 552Key to the Planes162 gold
Rosethorn StaffCataclysm Inscription, Weapons & Off-Hands, grey at 7512Rosethorn Staff

Jewelcrafting

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Brazen Elementium MedallionCataclysm Jewelcrafting, Necklaces, grey at 7575Brazen Elementium Medallion3,459 gold
Entwined Elementium ChokerCataclysm Jewelcrafting, Necklaces, grey at 7575Entwined Elementium Choker3,459 gold
Jeweler's Sapphire MonocleCataclysm Jewelcrafting, Crowns, grey at 5550Jeweler's Sapphire Monocle965 gold
Vicious Amberjewel BandCataclysm Jewelcrafting, Rings, grey at 758Vicious Amberjewel Band199 gold
Vicious Amberjewel PendantCataclysm Jewelcrafting, Necklaces, grey at 758Vicious Amberjewel Pendant237 gold

Leatherworking

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Bracers of Flowing SerenityCataclysm Leatherworking, Bracers, grey at 7510Bracers of Flowing Serenity1,711 gold
Cloak of BeastsCataclysm Leatherworking, Cloaks, grey at 652Cloak of Beasts383 gold
Clutches of EvilCataclysm Leatherworking, Gloves, grey at 7540Clutches of Evil3,843 gold
Dragonfire GlovesCataclysm Leatherworking, Gloves, grey at 7540Dragonfire Gloves3,843 gold
Earthen Scale SabatonsCataclysm Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 7540Earthen Scale Sabatons3,843 gold
Ethereal FootfallsCataclysm Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 7540Ethereal Footfalls3,843 gold
Footwraps of Quenched FireCataclysm Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 7540Footwraps of Quenched Fire3,843 gold
Gloves of Unforgiving FlameCataclysm Leatherworking, Gloves, grey at 7540Gloves of Unforgiving Flame3,843 gold
Heavenly Gloves of the MoonCataclysm Leatherworking, Gloves, grey at 7540Heavenly Gloves of the Moon3,843 gold
Lightning LashCataclysm Leatherworking, Belts, grey at 7525Lightning Lash1,864 gold
Razor-Edged CloakCataclysm Leatherworking, Cloaks, grey at 7512Razor-Edged Cloak483 gold
Stormleather SashCataclysm Leatherworking, Belts, grey at 7525Stormleather Sash1,944 gold
Treads of the CraftCataclysm Leatherworking, Boots, grey at 7540Treads of the Craft3,843 gold
Twilight Leg ArmorCataclysm Leatherworking, Armor Kits, grey at 504Twilight Leg Armor58 gold89 gold
Vicious Charscale LegsCataclysm Leatherworking, Pants, grey at 7510Vicious Charscale Legs528 gold
Vicious Charscale ShouldersCataclysm Leatherworking, Shoulders, grey at 7510Vicious Charscale Shoulders528 gold
Vicious Dragonscale BeltCataclysm Leatherworking, Belts, grey at 7510Vicious Dragonscale Belt528 gold
Vicious Dragonscale HelmCataclysm Leatherworking, Helms, grey at 7510Vicious Dragonscale Helm528 gold

Tailoring

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Bipsi's GlovesPandaria Tailoring, Gloves, grey at 54Bipsi's Gloves218 gold
Dream of AzsharaCataclysm Tailoring, Materials, grey at 7530Dreamcloth589 gold
Ghostly SpellthreadCataclysm Tailoring, Spellthreads, grey at 256Ghostly Spellthread21 gold130 gold
Spiritmend CowlCataclysm Tailoring, Hats & Hoods, grey at 556Spiritmend Cowl238 gold
Spiritmend ShouldersCataclysm Tailoring, Shoulders, grey at 405Spiritmend Shoulders167 gold
Vicious Embersilk BeltCataclysm Tailoring, Belts, grey at 754Vicious Embersilk Belt218 gold
Vicious Embersilk BootsCataclysm Tailoring, Boots, grey at 754Vicious Embersilk Boots218 gold

21 more recipes also use Volatile Water:

"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 Water

Volatile Water goes into 61 recipes: 22 in Leatherworking, 15 in Tailoring, 11 in Blacksmithing, 6 in Jewelcrafting, 3 in Inscription, 2 in Alchemy and 2 in Enchanting. They come from Cataclysm Alchemy, Cataclysm Blacksmithing, Cataclysm Enchanting, Cataclysm Inscription, Cataclysm Jewelcrafting and 3 more skill tiers.

The highest-listed product is Truegold (recipe: Transmute: Truegold), from Cataclysm Alchemy, at 569 gold54 silver on the US Auction House.

One craft of Transmute: Truegold takes 10 Volatile Water plus 3 Pyrium Bar, 10 Volatile Fire and 10 Volatile Air; at current prices those reagents cost 562 gold60 silver per craft.

Volatile Water is about 31% of that reagent bill at its current price; Pyrium Bar, Volatile Fire and Volatile Air make up the rest.

The cheapest craft that uses Volatile Water is Twilight Leg Armor (Cataclysm Leatherworking): its reagents cost 89 gold70 silver and Twilight Leg Armor lists at 58 gold.

3 of the 60 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 Water

Leveling with Volatile Water: Bipsi's Gloves (Gloves) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 1 and grey at 5. Ghostly Spellthread (Spellthreads) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 20 and grey at 25. Cold-Forged Shank (Weapons) turns yellow at Blacksmithing skill 30 and grey at 35. Spiritmend Shoulders (Shoulders) turns yellow at Tailoring skill 35 and grey at 40. Lifeforce Hammer (Weapons) turns yellow at Blacksmithing skill 40 and grey at 45. Twilight Leg Armor (Armor Kits) turns yellow at Leatherworking skill 40 and grey at 50.

Recipe items that teach these crafts: Pattern: Bracers of Flowing Serenity, Design: Brazen Elementium Medallion, Pattern: Cloak of Beasts, Pattern: Clutches of Evil, Plans: Cold-Forged Shank, Pattern: Dragonfire Gloves, Pattern: Earthen Scale Sabatons and Design: Entwined Elementium Choker, and 32 more.

Reagents used with Volatile Water

Volatile Water is most often combined with Volatile Fire, which shares 23 of its 61 recipes; next come Bolt of Embersilk Cloth, Chaos Orb and Elementium Bar.

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What Volatile Water is crafted into

Brazen Elementium Medallion (Miscellaneous). Made with Brazen Elementium Medallion, 75 Volatile Water per craft.

Entwined Elementium Choker (Miscellaneous). Made with Entwined Elementium Choker, 75 Volatile Water per craft.

Jeweler's Sapphire Monocle (Cosmetic). Made with Jeweler's Sapphire Monocle, 50 Volatile Water per craft.

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

Volatile Water: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 23% above its 30-day median.

Now17 gold25 silver
30-day low6 gold Oct 16
30-day high25 gold71 silver Nov 6
30-day median14 gold
7-day median17 gold81 silver
Hourly snapshots684

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

Volatile Water 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)17 gold25 silver11731,259
Europe (EU)28 gold11327,236

Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Volatile Water

Cataclysm Leatherworking has 102 recipes. Besides Volatile Water, the reagents they call for most are Heavy Savage Leather (41 recipes), Volatile Fire (35 recipes), Pristine Hide (32 recipes), Blackened Dragonscale (29 recipes), Chaos Orb (26 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 Water, the reagents they call for most are Bolt of Embersilk Cloth (48 recipes), Volatile Fire (22 recipes), Dreamcloth (18 recipes), Eternium Thread (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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