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Golden Scale Bracers

A Blacksmithing recipe learned at Classic Blacksmithing 1 that crafts Golden Scale Bracers from 2 reagents.

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Crafting estimate at current listings

Reagent cost (lowest listed)
408 gold15 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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  • Not included: the recipe also accepts 1 optional reagent slot, which are not required and are left out of the cost.
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Cost per reagent

ReagentQtyEachCostShare
Steel Bar
Metal & Stone · 9,840 on the Auction House · crafted by Smelt Steel (Mining)
56 gold77 silver33 gold85 silver8%
Heavy Grinding Stone
Metal & Stone · 348 on the Auction House · crafted by Heavy Grinding Stone (Blacksmithing)
2187 gold15 silver374 gold30 silver92%
Total per craft408 gold15 silver100%

About Golden Scale Bracers

One craft takes 5 Steel Bar and 2 Heavy Grinding Stone.

Recipe category
Bracers (Blacksmithing Plans)

Golden Scale Bracers tooltip

Golden Scale Bracers
Item Level 21
Binds when equipped
WristArmor
7 Armor
+3 Agility or Intellect
+5 Stamina
+5 Haste
Requires Level 14
Sell price: 15s

Where the reagents come from

Steel Bar. Made with Smelt Steel (Mining, Classic Mining) from 1 Iron Bar and 1 Coal. At lowest listed prices that makes one Steel Bar for 5 gold75 silver, against 6 gold77 silver listed. Also a required reagent in 16 other recipes (15 Blacksmithing and 1 Engineering); Steel Breastplate takes the most, 16 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 57 silver, against 187 gold15 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 2 reagents for one craft of Golden Scale Bracers cost 408 gold15 silver. Most of that is Heavy Grinding Stone - 2 at 187 gold15 silver each, 374 gold30 silver, 91.7% of the whole basket. Watch that one price and you have watched most of this recipe.

Break-even is 429 gold63 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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