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Recipe
Ink
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 7 gold10 silver. Listings are asking prices, not sales.
- Reagent cost (lowest listed)
- 10 gold
- Crafted item, lowest listed price
- 18 gold
- Auction House cut (5%)
- 90 silver
- Estimated profit at that listed price
- 7 gold10 silver (+71%)
- Evidence: 23 current listings holding 2,448 units of the crafted item in the US region. We see listings, not sales, so how many sell and at what price is unknown.
Recipe facts
- Item level
- 25
- Reagent slots
- 1
- Cast time
- 2 sec
Crafts
Reagents
2Ashen Pigment5 gold
Cost per reagent
| Reagent | Qty | Each | Cost | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashen Pigment Inscription · 10,854 on the Auction House | 2 | 5 gold | 10 gold | 100% |
| Total per craft | 10 gold | 100% |
About Ink
One craft takes 2 Ashen Pigment. Blackfallow Ink is itself a reagent in 19 other recipes (Inscription).
Blackfallow Ink tooltip
Blackfallow Ink is a reagent in
Forged DocumentsInscription- Gilnean MapInscription
- Gilnean PostboxInscription
- Gilnean Wall ShelfInscription
- Glyph of Burning AngerInscription
- Glyph of Crackling Tiger LightningInscription
- Glyph of CrittermorphInscription
- Glyph of DisguiseInscription
- Glyph of Shadowy FriendsInscription
- Glyph of Thunder StrikeInscription
- Glyph of the HeavensInscription
- Glyph of the Ursol ChameleonInscription
and 7 more recipes.
Blackfallow Ink: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 12% above its 30-day median.
- Now
- 18 gold
- 30-day low
- 8 gold Sep 15
- 30-day high
- 18 gold30 silver Sep 17
- 30-day median
- 16 gold
- 7-day median
- 12 gold98 silver
- Hourly snapshots
- 689
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Where the reagents come from
Ashen Pigment. No recipe, Blizzard quest reward or dungeon journal drop in our game data produces it. Also a required reagent in 1 other recipe (1 Inscription); Blackfallow Ink takes the most, 2 per craft.
Other recipes that make Blackfallow Ink
Reading these numbers
At current lowest listed prices the 1 reagent for one craft of Ink cost 10 gold.
Break-even is 10 gold52 silver - below that listed price the craft loses gold once Blizzard’s 5% cut is taken. The crafted item’s lowest listed price is 18 gold, which clears it.
At that listed price the gross margin before fees is 8 gold; the Auction House would keep 90 silver of a sale, leaving 7 gold10 silver. That is an estimated 71.0% return on the gold you put into reagents, after the cut has taken 11.2% of the gross.
Listing depth right now: 2,448 units across 23 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 →