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Transmute: Fire to Earth

A Alchemy recipe learned at Classic Alchemy 1 that crafts Essence of Earth from 1 reagent.

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Where it comes from
Recipe item Recipe: Transmute Fire to EarthRequires Classic Alchemy 275

Crafting estimate at current listings

At current lowest listed prices one craft shows an estimated profit of 29 silver5 copper. Listings are asking prices, not sales.

Reagent cost (lowest listed)
8 silver
Crafted item, lowest listed price
39 silver
Auction House cut (5%)
1 silver95 copper
Estimated profit at that listed price
29 silver5 copper (+363%)
  • Evidence: 155 current listings holding 15,112 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
Essence of Fire
Elemental · 8,628 on the Auction House · crafted by Transmute: Air to Fire (Alchemy)
18 silver8 silver100%
Total per craft8 silver100%

About Transmute: Fire to Earth

One craft takes 1 Essence of Fire. It is taught by Recipe: Transmute Fire to Earth, which needs Classic Alchemy 275. Essence of Earth is itself a reagent in 28 other recipes (Blacksmithing, Engineering, Inscription and Tailoring).

Recipe category
Transmutation (Alchemy)

Essence of Earth tooltip

Essence of Earth
Item Level 10
Trade Goods
Sell price: 4s

How to learn Transmute: Fire to Earth

Recipe: Transmute Fire to Earth

Teaches
Teaches you how to transmute Essence of Fire into Essence of Earth.
Requires
Classic Alchemy (275)
Binding
Binds when picked up

Essence of Earth: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 49% 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
45 silver
30-day low
4 silver Nov 1
30-day high
2 gold61 silver Oct 15
30-day median
88 silver
7-day median
75 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

Essence of Fire. Made with Transmute: Air to Fire (Alchemy, Classic Alchemy) from 1 Essence of Air. At lowest listed prices that makes one Essence of Fire for 26 gold, against 8 silver listed. Also a required reagent in 34 other recipes (12 Tailoring, 6 Leatherworking, 5 Engineering and 5 Enchanting); Fiery Vengeance takes the most, 30 per craft.

Other recipes that make Essence of Earth

More Classic Alchemy recipes in the same skill range

Reading these numbers

At current lowest listed prices the 1 reagent for one craft of Transmute: Fire to Earth cost 8 silver.

Break-even is 8 silver42 copper - below that listed price the craft loses gold once Blizzard’s 5% cut is taken. The crafted item’s lowest listed price is 39 silver, which clears it.

At that listed price the gross margin before fees is 31 silver; the Auction House would keep 1 silver95 copper of a sale, leaving 29 silver5 copper. That is an estimated 363.1% return on the gold you put into reagents, after the cut has taken 6.3% of the gross.

Listing depth right now: 15,112 units across 155 auctions region-wide. Depth separates a market price from a single asking figure, but listings are not sales, so read it alongside the estimate.

Other recipes that use Essence of Fire

Guides and routes on this site that cover Essence of Earth.

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