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Global Thermal Sapper Charge

A Engineering recipe learned at Northrend Engineering 1 that crafts 5 Global Thermal Sapper Charge from 2 reagents.

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Crafting estimate at current listings

Reagent cost (lowest listed)
27 gold66 silver
Crafted item, lowest listed price (each)
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Items per craft
5
Listed value of one craft
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Auction House cut (5%)
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Estimated profit at that listed price
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  • Items per craft: the game’s spell data creates 5 per craft, so the listed value of one craft is that many times the lowest listed price.
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Cost per reagent

ReagentQtyEachCostShare
Saronite Bar
Metal & Stone · 26,845 on the Auction House · crafted by Smelt Saronite (Mining)
112 gold66 silver12 gold66 silver46%
Volatile Blasting Trigger
Parts · 8,252 on the Auction House · crafted by Volatile Blasting Trigger (Engineering)
115 gold15 gold54%
Total per craft27 gold66 silver100%

About Global Thermal Sapper Charge

One craft takes 1 Saronite Bar and 1 Volatile Blasting Trigger.

Recipe category
Explosives (Northrend Engineering)

Global Thermal Sapper Charge tooltip

Global Thermal Sapper Charge
Item Level 28
Consumable
Requires Level 24
Use: Explodes when triggered, dealing Fire damage to all enemies nearby and damage to you. Also causes major siege damage.
Sell price: 50s

Global Thermal Sapper Charge: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 64% below its 30-day median.

Now
50 silver
30-day low
50 silver Oct 31
30-day high
4 gold Oct 9
30-day median
1 gold38 silver
7-day median
50 silver
Hourly snapshots
692

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

Where the reagents come from

Saronite Bar. Made with Smelt Saronite (Mining, Northrend Mining) from 2 Saronite Ore. At lowest listed prices that makes one Saronite Bar for 11 gold76 silver, against 12 gold66 silver listed. Also a required reagent in 91 other recipes (74 Blacksmithing, 16 Engineering and 1 Alchemy); Armor Plated Combat Shotgun takes the most, 20 per craft.

Volatile Blasting Trigger. Made with Volatile Blasting Trigger (Engineering, Northrend Engineering) from 3 Cobalt Bar and 1 Crystallized Water, 2 per craft. At lowest listed prices that makes one Volatile Blasting Trigger for 23 gold62 silver, against 15 gold listed. Also a required reagent in 3 other recipes (3 Engineering); the most per craft: Explosive Decoy (Engineering, 3 per craft), Box of Bombs (Engineering, 1 per craft) and Cobalt Frag Bomb (Engineering, 1 per craft).

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Reading these numbers

At current lowest listed prices the 2 reagents for one craft of Global Thermal Sapper Charge cost 27 gold66 silver. Most of that is Volatile Blasting Trigger - 1 at 15 gold each, 15 gold, 54.2% of the whole basket. Watch that one price and you have watched most of this recipe.

Break-even is 29 gold11 silver per craft, 5 gold82 silver per item at 5 items a craft - 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 Saronite Bar

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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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