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Frost Oil

A Alchemy recipe learned at Classic Alchemy 1 that crafts Frost Oil from 3 reagents.

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Where it comes from
Recipe item Recipe: Frost OilRequires Classic Alchemy 200

Crafting estimate at current listings

Reagent cost (lowest listed)
69 gold81 silver
Crafted item, lowest listed price
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Auction House cut (5%)
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Estimated profit at that listed price
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Verified priceAuction HouseUS region

Cost per reagent

ReagentQtyEachCostShare
Khadgar's Whisker
Herb · 8,310 on the Auction House
410 gold95 silver43 gold80 silver63%
Dragon's Teeth
Herb · 2,618 on the Auction House
213 gold26 gold37%
Crystal Vial
Other · 240,209 on the Auction House
11 silver1 silver0%
Total per craft69 gold81 silver100%

About Frost Oil

One craft takes 4 Khadgar's Whisker, 2 Dragon's Teeth and 1 Crystal Vial. It is taught by Recipe: Frost Oil, which needs Classic Alchemy 200. Frost Oil is itself a reagent in 6 other recipes (Engineering, Blacksmithing and Tailoring).

Recipe category
Oils (Alchemy)

Frost Oil tooltip

Frost Oil
Item Level 17
Consumable
Requires Level 13
Use: When applied to a melee weapon it gives a 10% chance of casting Frostbolt at the opponent when it hits. Lasts 30 minutes. Cannot be applied to items higher than level.
Sell price: 1s 50c

How to learn Frost Oil

Recipe: Frost Oil

Teaches
Teaches you how to make Frost Oil.
Requires
Classic Alchemy (200)
Auction House
listed on 35 US realms, cheapest 50 gold10 silver, 55 for sale

Frost Oil: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 5% below its 30-day median.

Now
88 gold
30-day low
50 gold Oct 30
30-day high
370 gold Oct 25
30-day median
92 gold50 silver
7-day median
88 gold75 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

Khadgar's Whisker. No recipe, Blizzard quest reward or dungeon journal drop in our game data produces it. Also a required reagent in 5 other recipes (5 Alchemy); Elixir of Detect Lesser Invisibility takes the most, 1 per craft.

Dragon's Teeth. No recipe, Blizzard quest reward or dungeon journal drop in our game data produces it. Also a required reagent in 3 other recipes (2 Alchemy and 1 Enchanting); the most per craft: Elixir of Frost Power (Alchemy, 2 per craft), Winter's Might (Enchanting, 2 per craft) and Frost Protection Potion (Alchemy, 1 per craft).

Crystal Vial. No recipe, Blizzard quest reward or dungeon journal drop in our game data produces it. Also a required reagent in 321 other recipes (310 Alchemy, 10 Enchanting and 1 Inscription); the most per craft: Potion of Prolonged Power (Alchemy, 10 per craft), Apothecary's Worktable (Alchemy, 6 per craft), Major Arcane Protection Potion (Alchemy, 5 per craft), Major Fire Protection Potion (Alchemy, 5 per craft) and Major Frost Protection Potion (Alchemy, 5 per craft).

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Reading these numbers

At current lowest listed prices the 3 reagents for one craft of Frost Oil cost 69 gold81 silver. Most of that is Khadgar's Whisker - 4 at 10 gold95 silver each, 43 gold80 silver, 62.7% of the whole basket. Watch that one price and you have watched most of this recipe.

Break-even is 73 gold48 silver - below that listed price the craft loses gold once Blizzard’s 5% cut is taken. The crafted item has no current Auction House listing to compare it against, so the estimate above is left unknown rather than guessed.

Other recipes that use Khadgar's Whisker

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Data notes

  • No Auction House price for the crafted item - output value unknown (it may be soulbound/BoE gear or an untracked item).
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