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Background
Crafting estimate at current listings
At current lowest listed prices the reagents cost more than the crafted item lists for: an estimated loss of 5 gold6 silver per craft.
- Reagent cost (lowest listed)
- 12 gold33 silver
- Crafted item, lowest listed price
- 7 gold65 silver
- Auction House cut (5%)
- 38 silver25 copper
- Estimated profit at that listed price
- −5 gold6 silver (-41%)
- Evidence: 39 current listings holding 4,931 units of the crafted item in the US region. We see listings, not sales, so how many sell and at what price is unknown.
Cost per reagent
| Reagent | Qty | Each | Cost | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Blindweed StemHerb · 684 on the Auction House | 9 | 1 gold37 silver | 12 gold33 silver | 100% |
| Total per craft | 12 gold33 silver | 100% |
About Create Blindweed
One craft takes 9 Blindweed Stem. Blindweed is itself a reagent in 5 other recipes (Alchemy).
Blindweed tooltip
Blindweed: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 2.8 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
- 15 gold45 silver
- 30-day low
- 2 gold Oct 13
- 30-day high
- 47 gold20 silver Nov 2
- 30-day median
- 5 gold50 silver
- 7-day median
- 6 gold4 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
Blindweed Stem. No recipe, Blizzard quest reward or dungeon journal drop in our game data produces it.
Reading these numbers
At current lowest listed prices the 1 reagent for one craft of Create Blindweed cost 12 gold33 silver.
Break-even is 12 gold97 silver - below that listed price the craft loses gold once Blizzard’s 5% cut is taken. The crafted item’s lowest listed price is 7 gold65 silver, which does not clear it.
The crafted item currently lists for less than its reagents cost: −4 gold68 silver before fees, and the Auction House would still take 38 silver25 copper of a sale, so a craft loses 5 gold6 silver at these prices. At current listings, buying the crafted item costs less than making it. That is an estimated -41.1% return on the gold you put into reagents.
Listing depth right now: 4,931 units across 39 auctions region-wide. Depth separates a market price from a single asking figure, but listings are not sales, so read it alongside the estimate.
Costs use each reagent’s lowest listed price; the estimate is the crafted item’s lowest listed price, times the items one craft makes, minus those reagents and Blizzard’s 5% sale cut. Listings are asking prices, not sales. Recalculated every snapshot and left blank rather than guessed when a price is missing. How we estimate crafting profit →