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Superior Steelskin Potion

A Alchemy recipe learned at Kul Tiran Alchemy 1 that crafts Superior Steelskin Potion from 3 reagents.

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Crafting estimate at current listings

At current lowest listed prices one craft shows an estimated profit of 35 gold81 silver. Listings are asking prices, not sales.

Reagent cost (lowest listed)
60 gold10 silver
Crafted item, lowest listed price
100 gold96 silver
Auction House cut (5%)
5 gold4 silver
Estimated profit at that listed price
35 gold81 silver (+60%)
  • Evidence: 6 current listings holding 49 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 HouseUS region
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Cost per reagent

ReagentQtyEachCostShare
Zin'anthid
Herb · 22,519 on the Auction House
86 gold29 silver50 gold32 silver84%
Akunda's Bite
Herb · 33,972 on the Auction House
33 gold25 silver9 gold75 silver16%
Crystal Vial
Other · 319,963 on the Auction House
13 silver3 silver0%
Total per craft60 gold10 silver100%

About Superior Steelskin Potion

One craft takes 8 Zin'anthid, 3 Akunda's Bite and 1 Crystal Vial.

Recipe category
Combat Potions (Kul Tiran Alchemy)

Superior Steelskin Potion tooltip

Superior Steelskin Potion
Item Level 50
Consumable
Requires Level 40
Use: Infuses your body with resilient energy, increasing your Armor for 25 sec.
Sell price: 25s

Superior Steelskin Potion: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 1% above 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
100 gold96 silver
30-day low
19 gold20 silver Oct 17
30-day high
18,888 gold88 silver Oct 12
30-day median
99 gold85 silver
7-day median
168 gold93 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

Zin'anthid. Rewarded by the quest What Will It Grow?. Also a required reagent in 21 other recipes (20 Alchemy and 1 Inscription); Peerless Alchemist Stone takes the most, 300 per craft.

Akunda's Bite. No recipe, Blizzard quest reward or dungeon journal drop in our game data produces it. Also a required reagent in 13 other recipes (12 Alchemy and 1 Inscription); the most per craft: Eternal Alchemist Stone (Alchemy, 70 per craft), Emblazoned Alchemist Stone (Alchemy, 60 per craft), Spirited Alchemist Stone (Alchemy, 60 per craft), Imbued Alchemist Stone (Alchemy, 50 per craft) and Tidal Alchemist Stone (Alchemy, 50 per craft).

Crystal Vial. No recipe, Blizzard quest reward or dungeon journal drop in our game data produces it. Also a required reagent in 322 other recipes (311 Alchemy, 10 Enchanting and 1 Inscription); the most per craft: Potion of Prolonged Power (Alchemy, 10 per craft), Apothecary's Worktable (Alchemy, 6 per craft), Major Arcane Protection Potion (Alchemy, 5 per craft), Major Fire Protection Potion (Alchemy, 5 per craft) and Major Frost Protection Potion (Alchemy, 5 per craft).

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Reading these numbers

At current lowest listed prices the 3 reagents for one craft of Superior Steelskin Potion cost 60 gold10 silver. Most of that is Zin'anthid - 8 at 6 gold29 silver each, 50 gold32 silver, 83.7% of the whole basket. Watch that one price and you have watched most of this recipe.

Break-even is 63 gold26 silver - below that listed price the craft loses gold once Blizzard’s 5% cut is taken. The crafted item’s lowest listed price is 100 gold96 silver, which clears it.

At that listed price the gross margin before fees is 40 gold86 silver; the Auction House would keep 5 gold4 silver of a sale, leaving 35 gold81 silver. That is an estimated 59.6% return on the gold you put into reagents, after the cut has taken 12.4% of the gross.

Listing depth right now: 49 units across 6 auctions region-wide. Depth separates a market price from a single asking figure, but listings are not sales, so read it alongside the estimate.

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