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Overpowered Chicken Splitter

A Engineering recipe learned at Cataclysm Engineering 1 that crafts Overpowered Chicken Splitter from 5 reagents.

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Crafting estimate at current listings

Reagent cost (lowest listed)
3,765 gold38 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
Hardened Elementium Bar
Metal & Stone · 2,787 on the Auction House · crafted by Smelt Hardened Elementium (Mining)
12200 gold2,400 gold64%
Truegold
Metal & Stone · 219 on the Auction House · crafted by Transmute: Truegold (Alchemy)
2575 gold1,150 gold31%
Handful of Obsidium Bolts
Parts · 3,039 on the Auction House · crafted by Handful of Obsidium Bolts (Engineering)
619 gold50 silver117 gold3%
Electrified Ether
Parts · 844 on the Auction House · crafted by Electrified Ether (Engineering)
812 gold96 gold3%
Chaos Orb
Other · 6,729 on the Auction House
12 gold38 silver2 gold38 silver0%
Total per craft3,765 gold38 silver100%

About Overpowered Chicken Splitter

One craft takes 12 Hardened Elementium Bar, 2 Truegold, 6 Handful of Obsidium Bolts, 8 Electrified Ether and 1 Chaos Orb.

Recipe category
Weapons (Cataclysm Engineering)

Overpowered Chicken Splitter tooltip

Overpowered Chicken Splitter
Item Level 37
Binds when equipped
RangedWeapon
15 - 21 DamageSpeed 3.00
(6.0 damage per second)
+8 Agility
+12 Stamina
+9 Critical Strike
+7 Haste
Requires Level 32
Sell price: 15s

Where the reagents come from

Hardened Elementium Bar. Made with Smelt Hardened Elementium (Mining, Cataclysm Mining) from 10 Elementium Bar and 4 Volatile Earth. At lowest listed prices that makes one Hardened Elementium Bar for 221 gold26 silver, against 200 gold listed. Also a required reagent in 46 other recipes (29 Blacksmithing, 16 Engineering and 1 Enchanting); Emberforged Elementium Boots takes the most, 10 per craft.

Truegold. Made with Transmute: Truegold (Alchemy, Cataclysm Alchemy) from 3 Pyrium Bar, 10 Volatile Fire, 10 Volatile Air and 10 Volatile Water. At lowest listed prices that makes one Truegold for 548 gold15 silver, against 575 gold listed. Also a required reagent in 40 other recipes (29 Blacksmithing, 9 Engineering, 1 Alchemy and 1 Jewelcrafting); the most per craft: Vial of the Sands (Alchemy, 12 per craft), Brainsplinter (Blacksmithing, 8 per craft), Elementium-Edged Scalper (Blacksmithing, 8 per craft), Extreme-Impact Hole Puncher (Engineering, 8 per craft) and Foundations of Courage (Blacksmithing, 8 per craft).

Handful of Obsidium Bolts. Made with Handful of Obsidium Bolts (Engineering, Cataclysm Engineering) from 2 Obsidium Bar, 3 per craft. At lowest listed prices that makes one Handful of Obsidium Bolts for 16 gold61 silver, against 19 gold50 silver listed. Also a required reagent in 21 other recipes (21 Engineering); the most per craft: Safety Catch Removal Kit (Engineering, 10 per craft), High-Powered Bolt Gun (Engineering, 8 per craft), Personal World Destroyer (Engineering, 8 per craft), Agile Bio-Optic Killshades (Engineering, 6 per craft) and Camouflage Bio-Optic Killshades (Engineering, 6 per craft).

Electrified Ether. Made with Electrified Ether (Engineering, Cataclysm Engineering) from 2 Volatile Air. Also a required reagent in 19 other recipes (19 Engineering); the most per craft: De-Weaponized Mechanical Companion (Engineering, 8 per craft), Elementium Dragonling (Engineering, 8 per craft), Personal World Destroyer (Engineering, 8 per craft), Agile Bio-Optic Killshades (Engineering, 6 per craft) and Camouflage Bio-Optic Killshades (Engineering, 6 per craft).

Chaos Orb. Drops from Hagara the Stormbinder in Dragon Soul. Also a required reagent in 75 other recipes (36 Blacksmithing, 26 Leatherworking, 9 Engineering and 2 Tailoring); the most per craft: Brainsplinter (Blacksmithing, 5 per craft), Elementium-Edged Scalper (Blacksmithing, 5 per craft), Extreme-Impact Hole Puncher (Engineering, 5 per craft), Lightforged Elementium Hammer (Blacksmithing, 5 per craft) and Masterwork Elementium Deathblade (Blacksmithing, 5 per craft).

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Reading these numbers

At current lowest listed prices the 5 reagents for one craft of Overpowered Chicken Splitter cost 3,765 gold38 silver. Most of that is Hardened Elementium Bar - 12 at 200 gold each, 2,400 gold, 63.7% of the whole basket. Watch that one price and you have watched most of this recipe.

Break-even is 3,963 gold55 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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