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Golden Iron Destroyer

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.

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Crafting estimate at current listings

Reagent cost (lowest listed)
105 gold74 silver
Crafted item, lowest listed price
Auction House cut (5%)
Estimated profit at that listed price
  • Not included: the recipe also accepts 1 optional reagent slot, which are not required and are left out of the cost.
Verified priceAuction HouseUS region

Recipe facts

Profession
Blacksmithing
Requires skill
1
Expansion tier
Classic Blacksmithing
Item level
20
Reagent slots
6
Cast time
2.5 sec

Crafts

Reagents

Cost per reagent

ReagentQtyEachCostShare
Iron Bar
Metal & Stone · 15,939 on the Auction House · crafted by Smelt Iron (Mining)
106 gold60 gold57%
Gold Bar
Metal & Stone · 5,833 on the Auction House · crafted by Smelt Gold (Mining) · crafted by Transmute: Iron to Gold (Alchemy)
47 gold55 silver30 gold20 silver29%
Lesser Moonstone
Jewelcrafting · 19,568 on the Auction House
275 silver1 gold50 silver1%
Strong Flux
Other · 1,536 on the Auction House
296 silver1 gold92 silver2%
Heavy Leather
Leather · 19,664 on the Auction House · crafted by Heavy Leather (Leatherworking)
25 gold11 silver10 gold22 silver10%
Heavy Grinding Stone
Metal & Stone · 958 on the Auction House · crafted by Heavy Grinding Stone (Blacksmithing)
295 silver1 gold90 silver2%
Total per craft105 gold74 silver100%

About Golden Iron Destroyer

One craft takes 10 Iron Bar, 4 Gold Bar, 2 Lesser Moonstone, 2 Strong Flux, 2 Heavy Leather and 2 Heavy Grinding Stone. It is taught by Plans: Golden Iron Destroyer, which needs Classic Blacksmithing 170.

Recipe category
Weapons (Blacksmithing Plans)
Skill-up colours (Classic Blacksmithing skill)
Orange below 195 · Yellow 195 to 206 · Green 207 to 219 · Grey 220 and up
Skill points per craft
1

Golden Iron Destroyer tooltip

Golden Iron Destroyer
Item Level 20
Binds when equipped
Two-HandWeapon
14 - 18 DamageSpeed 3.60
(4.4 damage per second)
+10 Strength
+4 Stamina
Requires Level 13
Sell price: 15s

How to learn Golden Iron Destroyer

Plans: Golden Iron Destroyer

Teaches
Teaches you how to make a Golden Iron Destroyer.
Requires
Classic Blacksmithing (170)
Auction House
listed on 61 US realms, cheapest 100 gold4 silver, 172 for sale

More Weapons recipes (Blacksmithing Plans)

Where the reagents come from

Iron Bar. Made with Smelt Iron (Mining, Classic Mining) from 1 Iron Ore. At lowest listed prices that makes one Iron Bar for 5 gold, against 6 gold listed. Also a required reagent in 34 other recipes (21 Blacksmithing, 6 Engineering, 4 Jewelcrafting and 2 Alchemy); Barbaric Iron Breastplate takes the most, 20 per craft.

Gold Bar. Made with Smelt Gold (Mining, Classic Mining) from 1 Gold Ore. At lowest listed prices that makes one Gold Bar for 5 gold, against 7 gold55 silver listed. Made with Transmute: Iron to Gold (Alchemy, Classic Alchemy) from 1 Iron Bar. At lowest listed prices that makes one Gold Bar for 6 gold, against 7 gold55 silver listed. Also a required reagent in 33 other recipes (20 Blacksmithing, 6 Jewelcrafting, 4 Tailoring and 1 Inscription); the most per craft: Blade of Unholy Might (Blacksmithing, 40 per craft), Widow's Weep (Blacksmithing, 30 per craft), Stygian Shield (Blacksmithing, 20 per craft), Soulscryer (Inscription, 12 per craft) and Gem of the Nerubians (Jewelcrafting, 8 per craft).

Lesser Moonstone. No recipe, Blizzard quest reward or dungeon journal drop in our game data produces it. Also a required reagent in 15 other recipes (7 Blacksmithing, 6 Jewelcrafting and 2 Engineering); the most per craft: Moonsoul Crown (Jewelcrafting, 3 per craft), Moonsteel Broadsword (Blacksmithing, 3 per craft), Amulet of the Moon (Jewelcrafting, 2 per craft), Dazzling Mithril Rapier (Blacksmithing, 2 per craft) and Gnomish Cloaking Device (Engineering, 2 per craft).

Strong Flux. No recipe, Blizzard quest reward or dungeon journal drop in our game data produces it. Also a required reagent in 14 other recipes (14 Blacksmithing); the most per craft: Bronze Greatsword (Blacksmithing, 2 per craft), Glinting Steel Dagger (Blacksmithing, 2 per craft), Hardened Iron Shortsword (Blacksmithing, 2 per craft), Jade Serpentblade (Blacksmithing, 2 per craft) and Massive Iron Axe (Blacksmithing, 2 per craft).

Heavy Leather. Made with Heavy Leather (Leatherworking, Classic Leatherworking) from 5 Medium Leather. At lowest listed prices that makes one Heavy Leather for 13 gold50 silver, against 5 gold11 silver listed. Also a required reagent in 84 other recipes (50 Leatherworking, 15 Engineering, 12 Blacksmithing and 7 Tailoring); the most per craft: Dusky Bracers (Leatherworking, 16 per craft), Barbaric Harness (Leatherworking, 14 per craft), Guardian Cloak (Leatherworking, 14 per craft), Murloc Scale Bracers (Leatherworking, 14 per craft) and Comfortable Leather Hat (Leatherworking, 12 per craft).

Heavy Grinding Stone. Made with Heavy Grinding Stone (Blacksmithing, Classic Blacksmithing) from 3 Heavy Stone. At lowest listed prices that makes one Heavy Grinding Stone for 12 silver, against 95 silver listed. Also a required reagent in 23 other recipes (23 Blacksmithing); the most per craft: Barbaric Iron Breastplate (Blacksmithing, 4 per craft), Golden Scale Boots (Blacksmithing, 4 per craft), Golden Scale Cuirass (Blacksmithing, 4 per craft), Golden Scale Gauntlets (Blacksmithing, 4 per craft) and Green Iron Hauberk (Blacksmithing, 4 per craft).

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Reading these numbers

At current lowest listed prices the 6 reagents for one craft of Golden Iron Destroyer cost 105 gold74 silver. Most of that is Iron Bar - 10 at 6 gold each, 60 gold, 56.7% of the whole basket. Watch that one price and you have watched most of this recipe.

Break-even is 111 gold30 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.

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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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