RecipeLeatherworkingNorthrend Leatherworking

Heavy Borean Leather

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.

Crafting estimate at current listings

At current lowest listed prices one craft shows an estimated profit of 5 gold76 silver. Listings are asking prices, not sales.

Reagent cost (lowest listed): 17 gold4 silver
Crafted item, lowest listed price: 24 gold
Auction House cut (5%): 1 gold20 silver
Estimated profit at that listed price: 5 gold76 silver (+34%)

Evidence: 18 current listings holding 2,699 units of the crafted item in the US region. We see listings, not sales, so how many sell and at what price is unknown.

Verified priceAuction House2 hr agoUS region

Recipe facts

Profession: Leatherworking
Requires skill: 1
Expansion tier: Northrend Leatherworking
Item level: 20
Reagent slots: 1
Cast time: 1.5 sec

Crafts

Heavy Borean Leather24 gold

Reagents

6Borean Leather2 gold84 silver

Cost per reagent

Reagent	Qty	Each	Cost	Share
Borean Leather Leather · 18,557 on the Auction House · crafted by Borean Leather (Leatherworking)	6	2 gold84 silver	17 gold4 silver	100%
Total per craft			17 gold4 silver	100%

About Heavy Borean Leather

One craft takes 6 Borean Leather. Heavy Borean Leather is itself a reagent in 56 other recipes (Leatherworking and Engineering).

Recipe category: Materials (Northrend Patterns)
Skill-up colours (Northrend Leatherworking skill): Orange below 10 · Yellow 10 to 19 · Green 20 to 29 · Grey 30 and up
Skill points per craft: 1

Heavy Borean Leather tooltip

Heavy Borean Leather

Item Level 20

Trade Goods

Sell price: 1g 35s

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Heavy Borean Leather: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 17% below its 30-day median.

Now: 25 gold
30-day low: 15 gold Sep 17
30-day high: 50 gold Aug 31
30-day median: 30 gold
7-day median: 24 gold98 silver
Hourly snapshots: 690

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

Where the reagents come from

Borean Leather. Made with Borean Leather (Leatherworking, Northrend Leatherworking) from 5 Borean Leather Scraps. At lowest listed prices that makes one Borean Leather for 5 gold, against 2 gold84 silver listed. Also a required reagent in 41 other recipes (37 Leatherworking and 4 Engineering); Cloak of Harsh Winds takes the most, 16 per craft.

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Reading these numbers

At current lowest listed prices the 1 reagent for one craft of Heavy Borean Leather cost 17 gold4 silver.

Break-even is 17 gold93 silver - below that listed price the craft loses gold once Blizzard’s 5% cut is taken. The crafted item’s lowest listed price is 24 gold, which clears it.

At that listed price the gross margin before fees is 6 gold96 silver; the Auction House would keep 1 gold20 silver of a sale, leaving 5 gold76 silver. That is an estimated 33.8% return on the gold you put into reagents, after the cut has taken 17.2% of the gross.

Listing depth right now: 2,699 units across 18 auctions region-wide. Depth separates a market price from a single asking figure, but listings are not sales, so read it alongside the estimate.

Costs use each reagent’s lowest listed price; the estimate is the crafted item’s lowest listed price, times the items one craft makes, minus those reagents and Blizzard’s 5% sale cut. Listings are asking prices, not sales. Recalculated every snapshot and left blank rather than guessed when a price is missing. How we estimate crafting profit →

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