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Recipe
Create Ethereal Shard
Reagent cost, the crafted item's lowest listed price and the estimated profit at that price, from current US Auction House listings - recalculated every snapshot.
Crafting estimate at current listings
At current lowest listed prices the reagents cost more than the crafted item lists for: an estimated loss of 19 silver45 copper per craft.
- Reagent cost (lowest listed)
- 1 gold4 silver
- Crafted item, lowest listed price
- 89 silver
- Auction House cut (5%)
- 4 silver45 copper
- Estimated profit at that listed price
- −19 silver45 copper (-19%)
- Evidence: 102 current listings holding 32,735 units of the crafted item in the US region. We see listings, not sales, so how many sell and at what price is unknown.
Recipe facts
- Item level
- 30
- Reagent slots
- 1
- Cast time
- Instant
Crafts
Reagents
2Small Ethereal Shard52 silver
Cost per reagent
| Reagent | Qty | Each | Cost | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Ethereal Shard Enchanting · 3,115 on the Auction House | 2 | 52 silver | 1 gold4 silver | 100% |
| Total per craft | 1 gold4 silver | 100% |
About Create Ethereal Shard
One craft takes 2 Small Ethereal Shard. Ethereal Shard is itself a reagent in 3 other recipes (Enchanting).
Ethereal Shard tooltip
Ethereal Shard is a reagent in
Ethereal Shard: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 12% below 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
- 89 silver
- 30-day low
- 2 silver Aug 29
- 30-day high
- 8 gold99 silver Sep 16
- 30-day median
- 1 gold1 silver
- 7-day median
- 1 gold3 silver
- Hourly snapshots
- 689
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Where the reagents come from
Small Ethereal Shard. No recipe, Blizzard quest reward or dungeon journal drop in our game data produces it.
Other recipes that make Ethereal Shard
Reading these numbers
At current lowest listed prices the 1 reagent for one craft of Create Ethereal Shard cost 1 gold4 silver.
Break-even is 1 gold9 silver - below that listed price the craft loses gold once Blizzard’s 5% cut is taken. The crafted item’s lowest listed price is 89 silver, which does not clear it.
The crafted item currently lists for less than its reagents cost: −15 silver before fees, and the Auction House would still take 4 silver45 copper of a sale, so a craft loses 19 silver45 copper at these prices. At current listings, buying the crafted item costs less than making it. That is an estimated -18.7% return on the gold you put into reagents.
Listing depth right now: 32,735 units across 102 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 →