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MoP Classic item

The Arcanist's Cookbook

Item 18358 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

  • Item Level 60
  • Unique
  • This Item Begins a Quest
  • Classes: Mage
  • Requires Level 54
  • "The tome is magically sealed."

About The Arcanist's Cookbook

The Arcanist's Cookbook is a rare quest item on MoP Classic at item level 60, usable from level 54. Only Mages can use it. Looting it starts the quest The Arcanist's Cookbook. Other quest items listed on the MoP Classic Auction House include Harnessing Shadows, The Light and How to Swing It and Codex of Defense. The latest scan finds it on 3 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, KR 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 100 gold on Ragnaros (KR).

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm100 goldRagnaros (KR)
Typical market (US)1,999 gold61 silver
Median min buyout750 gold
Realms with listings3EU 1, KR 1, US 1
Latest snapshot2026-09-19 06:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
MankrikUS · Legacy1,999 gold61 silver1,999 gold61 silver112026-09-19 06:12 UTC
RagnarosKR · Korea100 gold100 gold112026-09-19 05:11 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active750 gold750 gold112026-09-19 06:13 UTC
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Quest items on MoP Classic
Across game versions
Item 18358Classic EraMoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level606025
Required level545423
MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
5
Lowest buyout seen
100 goldRagnaros (KR), 2026-09-19 05:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
49,999 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
355
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Aug 27 to Sep 19013,750g27,499g41,249g54,999gAug 27Sep 08Sep 19
US median, latest 2,000gEU median, latest 750gKR median, latest 100g
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 lowEU medianEU realmsKR lowKR medianKR realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-09-19750 gold750 gold1100 gold100 gold11,999 gold61 silver1,999 gold61 silver1
2026-09-18750 gold750 gold1100 gold100 gold11,999 gold61 silver1,999 gold61 silver2
2026-09-173,333 gold99 silver3,333 gold99 silver1---2,298 gold96 silver2,298 gold96 silver1
2026-09-16750 gold1,500 gold2------
2026-09-151,500 gold1,500 gold2------
2026-09-141,500 gold1,500 gold1------
2026-09-131,500 gold1,500 gold1------
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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 of 25, KR 1 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 1 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.