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Fire Sunder

A Mining recipe learned at Outland Mining 1 that crafts 10 Mote of Fire from 1 reagent.

Reagents

Crafts

Mote of Fire48 gold
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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 24 gold per craft.

Reagent cost (lowest listed)
480 gold
Crafted item, lowest listed price (each)
48 gold
Items per craft
10
Listed value of one craft
480 gold
Auction House cut (5%)
24 gold
Estimated profit at that listed price
−24 gold (-5%)
  • Evidence: 96 current listings holding 29,705 units of the crafted item in the US region. We see listings, not sales, so how many sell and at what price is unknown.
  • Items per craft: the game’s spell data creates 10 per craft, so the listed value of one craft is that many times the lowest listed price.
Verified priceAuction HouseUS region
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Cost per reagent

ReagentQtyEachCostShare
Primal Fire
Elemental · 6,927 on the Auction House · crafted by Transmute: Primal Air to Fire (Alchemy) · crafted by Transmute: Primal Mana to Fire (Alchemy)
1480 gold480 gold100%
Total per craft480 gold100%

About Fire Sunder

One craft takes 1 Primal Fire. Mote of Fire is itself a reagent in 2 other recipes (Alchemy and Engineering).

Recipe category
Elemental (Outland Mining)

Mote of Fire tooltip

Mote of Fire
Item Level 15
Trade Goods
Use: Turn ten Motes of Fire into Primal Fire.
Sell price: 4s

Where the reagents come from

Primal Fire. Made with Transmute: Primal Air to Fire (Alchemy, Outland Alchemy) from 1 Primal Air. At lowest listed prices that makes one Primal Fire for 330 gold, against 480 gold listed. Made with Transmute: Primal Mana to Fire (Alchemy, Outland Alchemy) from 1 Primal Mana. At lowest listed prices that makes one Primal Fire for 254 gold99 silver, against 480 gold listed. Also a required reagent in 79 other recipes (24 Blacksmithing, 14 Leatherworking, 14 Tailoring and 9 Engineering); Drakefist Hammer takes the most, 20 per craft.

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Reading these numbers

At current lowest listed prices the 1 reagent for one craft of Fire Sunder cost 480 gold.

Break-even is 505 gold26 silver per craft, 50 gold52 silver per item at 10 items a craft - below that listed price the craft loses gold once Blizzard’s 5% cut is taken. The crafted item’s lowest listed price is 48 gold, which does not clear it.

At that listed price the gross margin before fees is 0 copper; the Auction House would keep 24 gold of a sale, leaving −24 gold. That is an estimated -5.0% return on the gold you put into reagents.

Listing depth right now: 29,705 units across 96 auctions region-wide. Depth separates a market price from a single asking figure, but listings are not sales, so read it alongside the estimate.

Other recipes that use Primal Fire

Guides and routes on this site that cover Mote of Fire.

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