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Whiptail
Herb
Verified US market
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Whiptail details
| Type | Herb |
|---|---|
| Item level | 25 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 23 silver7 copper |
| Expansion | Cataclysm |
| First seen in our data | build 5.5.4.69585 |
Read from the 12.1.0.69875 game build. Prices are US Auction House data.
What Whiptail is used in
Alchemy
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Flask of Titanic Strength | Cataclysm Alchemy, Flasks, grey at 75 | 8 |
|  Flask of Titanic Strength | 188 gold | 102 gold |
| Flask of the Winds | Cataclysm Alchemy, Flasks, grey at 75 | 8 |
|  Flask of the Winds | 214 gold | 188 gold |
 Gilnean Green Potion | Cataclysm Alchemy, House Decor, grey at 75 | 5 |
|  Gilnean Green Potion | ||
| Mighty Rejuvenation Potion | Cataclysm Alchemy, Potions, grey at 40 | 2 |
|  Mighty Rejuvenation Potion | 62 silver | 13 gold |
| Mythical Mana Potion | Cataclysm Alchemy, Potions, grey at 50 | 1 |
|  Mythical Mana Potion | 81 silver | 7 gold |
| Potion of Treasure Finding | Cataclysm Alchemy, Potions, grey at 75 | 4 |
|  Potion of Treasure Finding | 155 gold | 146 gold |
| Potion of the Tol'vir | Cataclysm Alchemy, Potions, grey at 50 | 1 |
|  Potion of the Tol'vir | 11 gold | 7 gold |
| Prismatic Elixir | Cataclysm Alchemy, Elixirs, grey at 45 | 1 |
|  Prismatic Elixir | 2 gold | 7 gold |
 Transmute: Amberjewel | Cataclysm Alchemy, Transmutation, grey at 75 | 3 |
|  Amberjewel | 15 gold | 40 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 Whiptail
Whiptail goes into 9 recipes: 9 in Alchemy. All of them are Cataclysm Alchemy recipes.
The highest-listed product is Flask of the Winds, from Cataclysm Alchemy, at 214 gold74 silver on the US Auction House.
One craft of Flask of the Winds takes 8 Whiptail plus 8 Volatile Life, 8 Azshara's Veil and 1 Crystal Vial; at current prices those reagents cost 188 gold65 silver per craft.
Whiptail is about 18% of that reagent bill at its current price; Volatile Life, Azshara's Veil and Crystal Vial make up the rest.
The cheapest craft that uses Whiptail is Mythical Mana Potion (Cataclysm Alchemy): its reagents cost 7 gold85 silver and Mythical Mana Potion lists at 81 silver.
8 of the 9 distinct products have a current US commodity price.
Further down the chain, Amberjewel is itself a reagent in 12 recipes, such as Subtle Amberjewel, Smooth Amberjewel and Mystic Amberjewel.
Further down the chain, Flask of Titanic Strength is itself a reagent in 3 recipes, such as Cauldron of Battle, Big Cauldron of Battle and Vial of the Sands.
Further down the chain, Flask of the Winds is itself a reagent in 3 recipes, such as Cauldron of Battle, Big Cauldron of Battle and Vial of the Sands.
Leveling and recipes for Whiptail
Leveling with Whiptail: Mighty Rejuvenation Potion (Potions) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 30 and grey at 40. Prismatic Elixir (Elixirs) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 35 and grey at 45. Mythical Mana Potion (Potions) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 40 and grey at 50. Potion of the Tol'vir (Potions) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 40 and grey at 50. Flask of Titanic Strength (Flasks) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 65 and grey at 75. Flask of the Winds (Flasks) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 65 and grey at 75.
Reagents used with Whiptail
Whiptail is most often combined with Crystal Vial, which shares 8 of its 9 recipes; next come Cinderbloom, Volatile Life and Azshara's Veil.
Crystal Vial 8 shared recipes
Cinderbloom 4 shared recipes
Volatile Life 4 shared recipes
Azshara's Veil 2 shared recipes
Stormvine 2 shared recipes
Alicite 1 shared recipe
Ashwood Lumber 1 shared recipe
Heartblossom 1 shared recipe
How to make Whiptail
Create WhiptailCrafting recipes that create this material.
What Whiptail is crafted into
Flask of Titanic Strength (Flasks & Phials). Made with Flask of Titanic Strength, 8 Whiptail per craft.
Flask of the Winds (Flasks & Phials). Made with Flask of the Winds, 8 Whiptail per craft.
Gilnean Green Potion (Decor). Made with Gilnean Green Potion, 5 Whiptail per craft.
Potion of Treasure Finding (Potions). Made with Potion of Treasure Finding, 4 Whiptail per craft.
Whiptail: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 16% below its 30-day median.
| Now | 4 gold34 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 2 gold50 silver Sep 8 |
| 30-day high | 17 gold99 silver Aug 30 |
| 30-day median | 5 gold19 silver |
| 7-day median | 4 gold52 silver |
| Hourly snapshots | 682 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Whiptail 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) | 4 gold34 silver | 52 | 39,631 |
| Europe (EU) | 15 gold99 silver | 54 | 31,651 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Whiptail
Cataclysm Alchemy has 47 recipes. Besides Whiptail, the reagents they call for most are Crystal Vial (28 recipes), Cinderbloom (15 recipes), Volatile Life (14 recipes), Heartblossom (12 recipes), Azshara's Veil (11 recipes), Stormvine (8 recipes), Twilight Jasmine (6 recipes), Deepstone Oil (3 recipes), Flask of Titanic Strength (3 recipes), Flask of the Winds (3 recipes).
Herbs priced near Whiptail
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Firebloom4 gold
Sungrass4 gold
Kingsblood4 gold
Netherbloom4 gold
Fire Leaf4 gold
Liferoot4 gold
Twilight Jasmine4 gold
Luredrop4 gold
Star Moss3 gold
Winter's Kiss4 gold
Desecrated Herb3 gold
About Whiptail
Whiptail 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. When a recipe that uses Whiptail 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.