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Sniper Scope

A Engineering recipe learned at Classic Engineering 1 that crafts Sniper Scope from 3 reagents.

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Where it comes from
Recipe item Schematic: Sniper ScopeRequires Classic Engineering 240

Crafting estimate at current listings

Reagent cost (lowest listed)
18 gold67 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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Verified priceAuction HouseUS region

Cost per reagent

ReagentQtyEachCostShare
Mithril Tube
Parts · 3,149 on the Auction House · crafted by Mithril Tube (Engineering)
110 gold10 gold54%
Star Ruby
Jewelcrafting · 4,997 on the Auction House
12 gold99 silver2 gold99 silver16%
Truesilver Bar
Metal & Stone · 38,422 on the Auction House · crafted by Smelt Truesilver (Mining) · crafted by Transmute: Mithril to Truesilver (Alchemy)
22 gold84 silver5 gold68 silver30%
Total per craft18 gold67 silver100%

About Sniper Scope

One craft takes 1 Mithril Tube, 1 Star Ruby and 2 Truesilver Bar. It is taught by Schematic: Sniper Scope, which needs Classic Engineering 240.

Recipe category
Scopes (Engineering)

Sniper Scope tooltip

Sniper Scope
Item Level 21
Consumable
Requires Level 17
Use: Attaches a permanent scope to a bow or gun that increases its damage. Attaching this scope to a ranged weapon causes it to become soulbound. Cannot be applied to items higher than level.
Sell price: 25s

How to learn Sniper Scope

Schematic: Sniper Scope

Teaches
Teaches you how to make a Sniper Scope.
Requires
Classic Engineering (240)
Auction House
listed on 46 US realms, cheapest 2,499 gold56 silver, 108 for sale

Where the reagents come from

Mithril Tube. Made with Mithril Tube (Engineering, Classic Engineering) from 3 Mithril Bar. At lowest listed prices that makes one Mithril Tube for 22 gold50 silver, against 10 gold listed. Also a required reagent in 13 other recipes (13 Engineering); Gnomish Death Ray takes the most, 2 per craft.

Star Ruby. No recipe, Blizzard quest reward or dungeon journal drop in our game data produces it. Also a required reagent in 41 other recipes (19 Blacksmithing, 9 Jewelcrafting, 9 Engineering and 2 Leatherworking); the most per craft: Weaver's Fang (Blacksmithing, 16 per craft), Midnight's Graze (Blacksmithing, 12 per craft), Blood Talon (Blacksmithing, 10 per craft), Heartseeker (Blacksmithing, 6 per craft) and Truesilver Champion (Blacksmithing, 6 per craft).

Truesilver Bar. Made with Smelt Truesilver (Mining, Classic Mining) from 1 Truesilver Ore. At lowest listed prices that makes one Truesilver Bar for 2 gold75 silver, against 2 gold84 silver listed. Made with Transmute: Mithril to Truesilver (Alchemy, Classic Alchemy) from 1 Mithril Bar. At lowest listed prices that makes one Truesilver Bar for 7 gold50 silver, against 2 gold84 silver listed. Also a required reagent in 67 other recipes (36 Blacksmithing, 14 Jewelcrafting, 12 Engineering and 3 Inscription); the most per craft: Warsword of Caer Darrow (Blacksmithing, 60 per craft), Belt of the Mentor (Blacksmithing, 45 per craft), Plated Construct's Ribcage (Blacksmithing, 36 per craft), Sacred Guardian (Blacksmithing, 28 per craft) and Mirah's Lullaby (Blacksmithing, 20 per craft).

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Reading these numbers

At current lowest listed prices the 3 reagents for one craft of Sniper Scope cost 18 gold67 silver. Most of that is Mithril Tube - 1 at 10 gold each, 10 gold, 53.6% of the whole basket. Watch that one price and you have watched most of this recipe.

Break-even is 19 gold65 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.

Other recipes that use Mithril Tube

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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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