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Background
Crafting estimate at current listings
At current lowest listed prices the reagents cost more than the crafted item lists for: an estimated loss of 3,004 gold55 silver per craft.
- Reagent cost (lowest listed)
- 3,011 gold20 silver
- Crafted item, lowest listed price
- 6 gold99 silver
- Auction House cut (5%)
- 34 silver95 copper
- Estimated profit at that listed price
- −3,004 gold55 silver (-100%)
- Evidence: 13 current listings holding 515 units of the crafted item in the US region. We see listings, not sales, so how many sell and at what price is unknown.
Cost per reagent
| Reagent | Qty | Each | Cost | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Deep AmberJewelcrafting · 1,596 on the Auction House | 20 | 150 gold56 silver | 3,011 gold20 silver | 100% |
| Total per craft | 3,011 gold20 silver | 100% |
About Leylight Binder - Orange
One craft takes 20 Deep Amber. Eye of Prophecy is itself a reagent in 7 other recipes (Jewelcrafting and Blacksmithing).
Eye of Prophecy tooltip
Eye of Prophecy: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 36% below its 30-day median. Over these 30 days the lowest listing moved more than tenfold, so a single snapshot, including the one the estimate uses, can sit far from typical.
- Now
- 6 gold99 silver
- 30-day low
- 1 gold Nov 5
- 30-day high
- 699 gold83 silver Oct 16
- 30-day median
- 10 gold99 silver
- 7-day median
- 7 gold90 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
Deep Amber. No recipe, Blizzard quest reward or dungeon journal drop in our game data produces it. Also a required reagent in 5 other recipes (5 Jewelcrafting); Deep Amber Pendant takes the most, 5 per craft.
Reading these numbers
At current lowest listed prices the 1 reagent for one craft of Leylight Binder - Orange cost 3,011 gold20 silver.
Break-even is 3,169 gold68 silver - below that listed price the craft loses gold once Blizzard’s 5% cut is taken. The crafted item’s lowest listed price is 6 gold99 silver, which does not clear it.
The crafted item currently lists for less than its reagents cost: −3,004 gold21 silver before fees, and the Auction House would still take 34 silver95 copper of a sale, so a craft loses 3,004 gold55 silver at these prices. At current listings, buying the crafted item costs less than making it. That is an estimated -99.8% return on the gold you put into reagents.
Listing depth right now: 515 units across 13 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 →
