MoP Classic item

Formula: Enchant Weapon - Unholy

Item 16248 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 59
Requires Enchanting (295)
Permanently enchant a melee weapon to often inflict a curse on the target, inflicting Shadow damage and reducing their melee damage.
"Teaches you how to permanently enchant a melee weapon to often inflict a curse on the target, inflicting Shadow damage and reducing their melee damage."
Sell Price: 60 silver

About Formula: Enchant Weapon - Unholy

Formula: Enchant Weapon - Unholy is an uncommon Enchanting recipe on MoP Classic at item level 59. Other enchanting recipes listed on the MoP Classic Auction House include Formula: Enchant 2H Weapon - Superior Impact, Formula: Enchant Boots - Greater Agility and Formula: Enchant Bracer - Superior Strength. The latest scan finds it on 6 MoP Classic realms (EU 3, US 3); the cheapest buyout is 76 silver on Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU). A vendor pays 60 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm76 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)

Typical market (US)8 gold

Median min buyout4 gold50 silver

Realms with listings6EU 3, US 3

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 06:08 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	84 silver	84 silver99 copper	18	18	2026-11-03 05:29 UTC
WhitemaneUS · Legacy	8 gold	8 gold	1	1	2026-11-03 04:29 UTC
MankrikUS · Legacy	69 gold89 silver	69 gold89 silver	2	2	2026-11-03 05:29 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	76 silver	97 silver99 copper	6	6	2026-11-03 06:08 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active	1 gold	1 gold	6	6	2026-11-03 06:08 UTC
Hydraxian WaterlordsEU · Legacy	50 gold	50 gold	1	1	2026-11-03 05:08 UTC

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Enchanting recipes on MoP Classic

Other Enchant Weapon recipes in our MoP Classic item table: Formula: Enchant Weapon - Minor Beastslayer (skill 90), Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lesser Beastslayer (skill 175), Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lesser Elemental Slayer (skill 175), Formula: Enchant Weapon - Winter's Might (skill 190), Formula: Enchant Weapon - Demonslaying (skill 230), Formula: Enchant Weapon - Fiery Weapon (skill 265), Formula: Enchant Weapon - Icy Chill (skill 285), Formula: Enchant Weapon - Crusader (skill 300), Formula: Enchant Weapon - Healing Power (skill 300), Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lifestealing (skill 300).
Other Enchanting recipes near skill 295 in our MoP Classic item table, which holds 78 Enchanting recipe items: Formula: Enchant Chest - Major Mana (290), Formula: Enchant 2H Weapon - Superior Impact (295), Formula: Enchant Boots - Greater Agility (295), Formula: Enchant Bracer - Superior Strength (295), Formula: Enchant Gloves - Greater Strength (295), Formula: Enchant 2H Weapon - Major Intellect (300), Formula: Enchant 2H Weapon - Major Spirit (300), Formula: Enchant Bracer - Superior Stamina (300), Formula: Enchant Chest - Greater Stats (300).

Where Formula: Enchant Weapon - Unholy Fits

Items That Share Formula: Enchant Weapon - Unholy's Icon

Formula: Enchant Weapon - Unholy uses the same icon art, which 49 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Formula: Enchant 2H Weapon - Superior Impact ID 16247 · Recipe · item level 59 · lowest 4g on 3 realms
Formula: Enchant Bracer - Superior Stamina ID 16251 · Recipe · item level 60 · lowest 4g on 8 realms
Formula: Enchant Weapon - Crusader ID 16252 · Recipe · item level 61 · lowest 1,200g on 6 realms
Formula: Enchant Chest - Greater Stats ID 16253 · Recipe · item level 62 · lowest 6,000g on 3 realms
Formula: Enchant Chest - Major Mana ID 16242 · Recipe · item level 58
Formula: Enchant Cloak - Superior Defense ID 16224 · Recipe · item level 57 · lowest 9g on 3 realms
Formula: Enchant Shield - Superior Spirit ID 16222 · Recipe · item level 56
Formula: Enchant Chest - Major Health ID 16221 · Recipe · item level 55 · lowest 14g on 4 realms

Items Numbered Next to Formula: Enchant Weapon - Unholy

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 16248 (16242 to 16253) were usually added in the same batch as Formula: Enchant Weapon - Unholy: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Formula: Enchant Chest - Major Mana ID 16242 · Recipe · item level 58
Formula: Enchant Gloves - Greater Strength ID 16244 · Recipe · item level 59
Formula: Enchant Boots - Greater Agility ID 16245 · Recipe · item level 59 · lowest 27,647g on 1 realm
Formula: Enchant Bracer - Superior Strength ID 16246 · Recipe · item level 59 · lowest 3,333g on 1 realm
Formula: Enchant 2H Weapon - Superior Impact ID 16247 · Recipe · item level 59 · lowest 4g on 3 realms
Formula: Enchant 2H Weapon - Major Intellect ID 16249 · Recipe · item level 60 · lowest 1g on 3 realms
Formula: Enchant Weapon - Superior Striking ID 16250 · Recipe · item level 60 · lowest 24g on 3 realms
Formula: Enchant Bracer - Superior Stamina ID 16251 · Recipe · item level 60 · lowest 4g on 8 realms
Formula: Enchant Weapon - Crusader ID 16252 · Recipe · item level 61 · lowest 1,200g on 6 realms
Formula: Enchant Chest - Greater Stats ID 16253 · Recipe · item level 62 · lowest 6,000g on 3 realms

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions

Item 16248	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	59	59	1
Effects	Use: Teaches you how to permanently enchant a weapon to occasionally curse those it strikes.	Permanently enchant a melee weapon to often inflict a curse on the target, inflicting Shadow damage and reducing their melee damage.	-
Sell price	60 silver	60 silver	60 silver

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 07:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 21
Lowest buyout seen: 11 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-10-14 10:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 10,000 goldIvus (TW)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 4,393

US median, latest 8gEU median, latest 1gKR median, latest 500gTW median, latest 10,000g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	EU low	EU median	EU realms	KR low	KR median	KR realms	TW low	TW median	TW realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-03	76 silver	1 gold	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	84 silver	8 gold	4
2026-11-02	76 silver	1 gold	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	84 silver99 copper	25 gold59 silver	6
2026-11-01	76 silver	1 gold	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	50 silver	25 gold59 silver	6
2026-10-31	89 silver	99 silver99 copper	3	500 gold	500 gold	1	-	-	-	95 silver98 copper	5 gold5 silver	5
2026-10-30	59 silver98 copper	1 gold	3	500 gold	500 gold	2	-	-	-	95 silver99 copper	5 gold5 silver	4
2026-10-29	59 silver98 copper	1 gold	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	1 gold	20 gold	5
2026-10-28	60 silver	2 gold	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	34 silver	50 gold	6

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 3 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 3 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	16248
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Recipe
Subtype	Enchanting
Item level	59
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	60 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)