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Blackened Dragonscale

A Leatherworking recipe learned at Cataclysm Leatherworking 1 that crafts Blackened Dragonscale from 1 reagent.

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Crafting estimate at current listings

At current lowest listed prices the reagents cost more than the crafted item lists for: an estimated loss of 382 gold49 silver per craft.

Reagent cost (lowest listed)
392 gold90 silver
Crafted item, lowest listed price
10 gold95 silver
Auction House cut (5%)
54 silver75 copper
Estimated profit at that listed price
−382 gold49 silver (-97%)
  • Evidence: 34 current listings holding 3,962 units of the crafted item in the US region. We see listings, not sales, so how many sell and at what price is unknown.
Verified priceAuction HouseUS region
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Cost per reagent

ReagentQtyEachCostShare
Blackened Dragonscale Fragment
Leather · 55 on the Auction House
1039 gold29 silver392 gold90 silver100%
Total per craft392 gold90 silver100%

About Blackened Dragonscale

One craft takes 10 Blackened Dragonscale Fragment. Blackened Dragonscale is itself a reagent in 29 other recipes (Leatherworking).

Recipe category
Materials (Cataclysm Patterns)

Blackened Dragonscale tooltip

Blackened Dragonscale
Item Level 25
Trade Goods
Sell price: 1g 2s

Blackened Dragonscale: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 3.0 times its 30-day median. Over these 30 days the lowest listing moved more than tenfold, so a single snapshot, including the one the estimate uses, can sit far from typical.

Now
10 gold95 silver
30-day low
50 silver Oct 25
30-day high
14 gold81 silver Oct 24
30-day median
3 gold68 silver
7-day median
8 gold73 silver
Hourly snapshots
693

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

Where the reagents come from

Blackened Dragonscale Fragment. No recipe, Blizzard quest reward or dungeon journal drop in our game data produces it.

More Cataclysm Leatherworking recipes in the same skill range

Reading these numbers

At current lowest listed prices the 1 reagent for one craft of Blackened Dragonscale cost 392 gold90 silver.

Break-even is 413 gold57 silver - below that listed price the craft loses gold once Blizzard’s 5% cut is taken. The crafted item’s lowest listed price is 10 gold95 silver, which does not clear it.

The crafted item currently lists for less than its reagents cost: −381 gold95 silver before fees, and the Auction House would still take 54 silver75 copper of a sale, so a craft loses 382 gold49 silver at these prices. At current listings, buying the crafted item costs less than making it. That is an estimated -97.4% return on the gold you put into reagents.

Listing depth right now: 3,962 units across 34 auctions region-wide. Depth separates a market price from a single asking figure, but listings are not sales, so read it alongside the estimate.

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