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Writhebark

Writhebark is an Uncommon Herb used in 24 recipes (Alchemy, Enchanting and Inscription).

Writhebark stacks to 1,000. 24 recipes consume it, taught by Alchemy, Enchanting and Inscription. Our data lists 1 gathering route for it.

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Where it comes from
Gathering WrithebarkHerb - Dragonflight - The Waking Shores
The Waking Shores zone map
The Waking Shores - where Writhebark is gathered. Map art © Blizzard Entertainment.

Verified US market

Lowest listed price53 gold
Median listing57 gold
5,503 available50 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.

In-game tooltip for Writhebark: "Gathered by players with the Herbalism skill. Can be bought and sold on the auction house."

Writhebark quality ranks

Writhebark comes in 3 quality ranks in the current game data, from Rank 1 to Rank 3. Each rank is a separate item with its own Auction House listing.

Rank 3 lists at 53 gold, 32% more than Rank 1 at 40 gold.

What Writhebark is used in

Alchemy

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Charged Phial of AlacrityDragon Isles Alchemy, Air Phials, grey at 504Charged Phial of Alacrity240 gold416 gold
Draconic Phial CauldronDragon Isles Alchemy, Cauldrons, grey at 10080Draconic Phial Cauldron
Fervid IncenseDragon Isles Alchemy, Incense, grey at 606Fervid Incense225 gold
Iced Phial of Corrupting RageDragon Isles Alchemy, Frost Phials, grey at 709Iced Phial of Corrupting Rage80 silver546 gold
Omnium DraconisDragon Isles Alchemy, Reagents, grey at 301Omnium Draconis5 gold42 gold
Phial of Glacial FuryDragon Isles Alchemy, Frost Phials, grey at 655Phial of Glacial Fury18,888 gold379 gold
Potion of Frozen FatalityDragon Isles Alchemy, Frost Potions, grey at 405Potion of Frozen Fatality175 gold393 gold
Potion of Withering VitalityDragon Isles Alchemy, Frost Potions, grey at 6510Potion of Withering Vitality18,888 gold597 gold
Reactive Phial EmbellishmentDragon Isles Alchemy, Finishing Reagents, grey at 306Reactive Phial Embellishment179 gold234 gold
Stable Fluidic DraconiumDragon Isles Alchemy, Finishing Reagents, grey at 353Stable Fluidic Draconium5 gold313 gold
Steaming Phial of FinesseDragon Isles Alchemy, Frost Phials, grey at 608Steaming Phial of Finesse
Writhefire OilDragon Isles Alchemy, Finishing Reagents, grey at 501Writhefire Oil168 gold

Enchanting

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Enchanted Writhebark WandDragon Isles Enchanting, Rods and Wands, grey at 152Enchanted Writhebark Wand
Runed Draconium RodDragon Isles Enchanting, Rods and Wands, grey at 302Runed Draconium Rod
Scepter of Spectacle: AirDragon Isles Enchanting, Illusory Goods, grey at 351Scepter of Spectacle: Air100 gold
Scepter of Spectacle: EarthDragon Isles Enchanting, Illusory Goods, grey at 151Scepter of Spectacle: Earth52 gold
Scepter of Spectacle: FireDragon Isles Enchanting, Illusory Goods, grey at 151Scepter of Spectacle: Fire81 gold
Scepter of Spectacle: FrostDragon Isles Enchanting, Illusory Goods, grey at 351Scepter of Spectacle: Frost75 gold
Scepter of Spectacle: OrderDragon Isles Enchanting, Illusory Goods, grey at 501Scepter of Spectacle: Order78 gold

Inscription

RecipeSkill tier and categoryNeedsOther reagentsMakesLists at (US)Reagents per craft
Darkmoon Deck Box: DanceDragon Isles Inscription, Trinkets, grey at 10010Darkmoon Deck Box: Dance
Darkmoon Deck Box: InfernoDragon Isles Inscription, Trinkets, grey at 10010Darkmoon Deck Box: Inferno
Darkmoon Deck Box: RimeDragon Isles Inscription, Trinkets, grey at 10010Darkmoon Deck Box: Rime
Darkmoon Deck Box: WatcherDragon Isles Inscription, Trinkets, grey at 10010Darkmoon Deck Box: Watcher
Runed WrithebarkDragon Isles Inscription, Reagents, grey at 305Runed Writhebark18,888 gold443 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 Writhebark

Writhebark goes into 24 recipes: 12 in Alchemy, 7 in Enchanting and 5 in Inscription. They come from Dragon Isles Alchemy, Dragon Isles Enchanting and Dragon Isles Inscription.

The highest-listed product is Runed Writhebark, from Dragon Isles Inscription, at 18,888 gold57 silver on the US Auction House.

One craft of Runed Writhebark takes 5 Writhebark plus 1 Flourishing Ink, 1 Chilled Rune and 5 Rousing Air; at current prices those reagents cost 443 gold59 silver per craft.

Writhebark is about 60% of that reagent bill at its current price; Flourishing Ink, Chilled Rune and Rousing Air make up the rest.

The cheapest craft that uses Writhebark is Omnium Draconis (Dragon Isles Alchemy): its reagents cost 42 gold50 silver and Omnium Draconis lists at 5 gold.

9 of the 24 distinct products have a current US commodity price.

Further down the chain, Writhefire Oil is itself a reagent in 214 recipes, such as Primal Molten Warglaive, Primal Molten Shortblade and Primal Molten Spellblade.

Further down the chain, Stable Fluidic Draconium is itself a reagent in 156 recipes, such as Primal Molten Warglaive, Primal Molten Shortblade and Primal Molten Spellblade.

Further down the chain, Runed Writhebark is itself a reagent in 22 recipes, such as Bonewrought Crossbow, Bow of the Dragon Hunters and Artisan's Sign.

Leveling and recipes for Writhebark

Leveling with Writhebark: Enchanted Writhebark Wand (Rods and Wands) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 5 and grey at 15. Scepter of Spectacle: Earth (Illusory Goods) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 5 and grey at 15. Scepter of Spectacle: Fire (Illusory Goods) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 5 and grey at 15. Omnium Draconis (Reagents) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 20 and grey at 30. Reactive Phial Embellishment (Finishing Reagents) turns yellow at Alchemy skill 20 and grey at 30. Runed Draconium Rod (Rods and Wands) turns yellow at Enchanting skill 20 and grey at 30.

Recipe items that teach these crafts: Recipe: Charged Phial of Alacrity, Technique: Darkmoon Deck Box: Dance, Technique: Darkmoon Deck Box: Inferno, Technique: Darkmoon Deck Box: Rime, Technique: Darkmoon Deck Box: Watcher, Recipe: Draconic Phial Cauldron, Recipe: Fervid Incense and Recipe: Iced Phial of Corrupting Rage, and 9 more.

Reagents used with Writhebark

Writhebark is most often combined with Artisan's Mettle, which shares 7 of its 24 recipes; next come Awakened Frost, Chromatic Dust and Draconic Vial.

Quests that reward Writhebark

Writhebark is handed out as a reward by Artisan's Supply: Chef's Smooth Rolling Pin.

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What Writhebark is crafted into

Draconic Phial Cauldron (Other). Made with Draconic Phial Cauldron, 80 Writhebark per craft.

Darkmoon Deck Box: Dance (Miscellaneous). Made with Darkmoon Deck Box: Dance, 10 Writhebark per craft.

Darkmoon Deck Box: Inferno (Miscellaneous). Made with Darkmoon Deck Box: Inferno, 10 Writhebark per craft.

Darkmoon Deck Box: Rime (Miscellaneous). Made with Darkmoon Deck Box: Rime, 10 Writhebark per craft.

Writhebark: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing sits at its 30-day median. Over these 30 days the lowest listing moved more than tenfold, so a single snapshot can sit far from typical.

Now53 gold
30-day low22 gold64 silver Oct 23
30-day high359 gold Oct 24
30-day median53 gold
7-day median53 gold2 silver
Hourly snapshots692

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

Writhebark by region

The lowest listing is 31% lower in Europe (EU) than in Americas and Oceania (US). Each region is a separate Auction House, so gold and items do not move between them.

RegionLowest listed priceListingsUnits
Americas and Oceania (US)53 gold505,503
Europe (EU)36 gold45 silver522,006

Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Writhebark

Dragon Isles Alchemy has 66 recipes. Besides Writhebark, the reagents they call for most are Draconic Vial (31 recipes), Hochenblume (20 recipes), Saxifrage (17 recipes), Awakened Air (16 recipes), Awakened Frost (16 recipes), Bubble Poppy (13 recipes), Omnium Draconis (11 recipes), Artisan's Mettle (10 recipes), Awakened Earth (9 recipes), Awakened Decay (8 recipes).

Dragon Isles Enchanting has 87 recipes. Besides Writhebark, the reagents they call for most are Chromatic Dust (49 recipes), Vibrant Shard (47 recipes), Resonant Crystal (42 recipes), Awakened Earth (11 recipes), Awakened Air (9 recipes), Artisan's Mettle (7 recipes), Awakened Fire (7 recipes), Awakened Order (6 recipes), Dracothyst (6 recipes), Glowing Titan Orb (6 recipes).

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