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Writhing Hide
Leather
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Writhing Hide details
| Type | Leather |
|---|---|
| Item level | 70 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 2 gold85 silver |
| Expansion | The War Within |
| First seen in our data | build 12.0.7.68887 |
Read from the 12.1.0.69875 game build. Prices are US Auction House data.
In-game tooltip for Writhing Hide: "Crafted by players with the Leatherworking skill. Can be bought and sold on the Auction House."
Writhing Hide quality ranks
Rank 1: Writhing Hide (this page)35 gold
Rank 2: Writhing Hide39 gold
Rank 3: Writhing Hide49 gold
Writhing Hide 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 49 gold45 silver, 40% more than Rank 1 at 35 gold21 silver.
What Writhing Hide is used in
Engineering
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Supercharged Thought Enhancer | Khaz Algar Engineering, Geared For Combat, grey at 120 | 4 |  Supercharged Thought Enhancer |
Leatherworking
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adrenal Surge Clasp | Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Nerubian Patterns, grey at 100 | 2 |  Adrenal Surge Clasp | |||
| Glyph-Etched Guise | Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 100 | 3 |  Glyph-Etched Guise | |||
| Glyph-Etched Vambraces | Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 100 | 3 |  Glyph-Etched Vambraces | |||
| Nerubian Alchemist's Hat | Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Profession Equipment, grey at 110 | 3 |
|  Nerubian Alchemist's Hat | ||
| Rune-Branded Armbands | Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 100 | 3 |  Rune-Branded Armbands | |||
| Rune-Branded Hood | Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 100 | 3 |  Rune-Branded Hood | |||
| Vambraces of Deepening Darkness | Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Nerubian Patterns, grey at 100 | 2 | Vambraces of Deepening Darkness |
"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.
Leveling and recipes for Writhing Hide
Leveling with Writhing Hide: Adrenal Surge Clasp (Nerubian Patterns) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 100. Glyph-Etched Guise (Mail Armor) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 100. Glyph-Etched Vambraces (Mail Armor) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 100. Rune-Branded Armbands (Leather Armor) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 100. Rune-Branded Hood (Leather Armor) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 100. Vambraces of Deepening Darkness (Nerubian Patterns) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 100.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Pattern: Adrenal Surge Clasp, Pattern: Nerubian Alchemist's Hat and Pattern: Vambraces of Deepening Darkness.
Pattern: Adrenal Surge ClaspReagents used with Writhing Hide
Writhing Hide is most often combined with Artisan's Acuity, which shares 8 of its 8 recipes; next come Chitin Armor Banding, Gloomfathom Hide and Stormcharged Leather.
Artisan's Acuity 8 shared recipes
Chitin Armor Banding 6 shared recipes
Gloomfathom Hide 4 shared recipes
Stormcharged Leather 3 shared recipes
Vial of Kaheti Oils 3 shared recipes
Gloom Chitin 2 shared recipes
Kaheti Swarm Chitin 2 shared recipes
Decorative Lens 1 shared recipe
Entropy Enhancer 1 shared recipe
Gyrating Gear 1 shared recipe
Pile of Rusted Scrap 1 shared recipe
How to make Writhing Hide
| Recipe | Profession | Skill tier and category | Reagents | Makes | Reagents per craft (US) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Writhing Hide | Leatherworking | Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Reagents, grey at 50 | 51 gold |
Carapace-Backed Hide
Writhing SampleWrithing Hide (Khaz Algar Leatherworking) combines 1 Carapace-Backed Hide and 5 Writhing Sample, and those reagents cost 51 gold14 silver.
What Writhing Hide is crafted into
Supercharged Thought Enhancer (Mail). Made with Supercharged Thought Enhancer, 4 Writhing Hide per craft.
Glyph-Etched Guise (Mail). Made with Glyph-Etched Guise, 3 Writhing Hide per craft.
Glyph-Etched Vambraces (Mail). Made with Glyph-Etched Vambraces, 3 Writhing Hide per craft.
Nerubian Alchemist's Hat (Alchemy). Made with Nerubian Alchemist's Hat, 3 Writhing Hide per craft.
Writhing Hide: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 62% below its 30-day median. Over these 30 days the lowest listing moved more than tenfold, so a single snapshot can sit far from typical.
| Now | 35 gold21 silver |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 5 gold Sep 10 |
| 30-day high | 23,333 gold33 silver Sep 11 |
| 30-day median | 92 gold |
| 7-day median | 70 gold |
| Hourly snapshots | 676 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Writhing Hide by region
The lowest listing is 29% 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.
| Region | Lowest listed price | Listings | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americas and Oceania (US) | 35 gold21 silver | 22 | 67 |
| Europe (EU) | 25 gold2 silver | 27 | 73 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Writhing Hide
Khaz Algar Leatherworking has 90 recipes. Besides Writhing Hide, the reagents they call for most are Artisan's Acuity (74 recipes), Stormcharged Leather (49 recipes), Gloom Chitin (39 recipes), Chitin Armor Banding (27 recipes), Carapace-Backed Hide (21 recipes), Gloomfathom Hide (21 recipes), Sporecoated Hide (13 recipes), Crystalfused Hide (12 recipes), Thunderous Hide (11 recipes), Leyfused Hide (6 recipes).
Khaz Algar Engineering has 75 recipes. Besides Writhing Hide, the reagents they call for most are Gyrating Gear (64 recipes), Handful of Bismuth Bolts (57 recipes), Whimsical Wiring (57 recipes), Artisan's Acuity (37 recipes), Pile of Rusted Scrap (37 recipes), Entropy Enhancer (29 recipes), Safety Switch (19 recipes), Chaos Circuit (16 recipes), Decorative Lens (8 recipes), Bismuth (6 recipes).
Leather priced near Writhing Hide
Peerless Plumage35 gold
Nether Dragonscales36 gold
Leyfused Hide34 gold
Arctic Fur33 gold
Crystalfused Hide37 gold- Leyfused Hide31 gold
- Writhing Hide39 gold
- Leyfused Hide40 gold
Pristine Vorquin Horn30 gold
Lustrous Scaled Hide28 gold
Heavy Knothide Leather28 gold
Primal Bat Leather27 gold
About Writhing Hide
Writhing Hide 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 Engineering, Leatherworking. When a recipe that uses Writhing Hide 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.