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Transmute: Primal Diamond

Reagent cost, the crafted item's lowest listed price and the estimated profit at that price, from current US Auction House listings - recalculated every snapshot.

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Crafting estimate at current listings

At current lowest listed prices one craft shows an estimated profit of 8 gold81 silver. Listings are asking prices, not sales.

Reagent cost (lowest listed)
29 gold66 silver
Crafted item, lowest listed price
40 gold50 silver
Auction House cut (5%)
2 gold2 silver
Estimated profit at that listed price
8 gold81 silver (+30%)
  • Evidence: 20 current listings holding 1,295 units of the crafted item in the US region. We see listings, not sales, so how many sell and at what price is unknown.
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Recipe facts

Profession
Alchemy
Requires skill
1
Expansion tier
Pandaria Alchemy
Item level
30
Reagent slots
3
Cast time
3 sec

Crafts

Reagents

Cost per reagent

ReagentQtyEachCostShare
Wild Jade
Jewelcrafting · 1,863 on the Auction House · crafted by Transmute: Wild Jade (Alchemy)
25 gold45 silver10 gold90 silver37%
Vermilion Onyx
Jewelcrafting · 1,431 on the Auction House · crafted by Transmute: Vermilion Onyx (Alchemy)
25 gold66 silver11 gold32 silver38%
Imperial Amethyst
Jewelcrafting · 128 on the Auction House · crafted by Transmute: Imperial Amethyst (Alchemy)
23 gold72 silver7 gold44 silver25%
Total per craft29 gold66 silver100%

About Transmute: Primal Diamond

One craft takes 2 Wild Jade, 2 Vermilion Onyx and 2 Imperial Amethyst. Primal Diamond is itself a reagent in 15 other recipes (Jewelcrafting and Engineering).

Recipe category
Transmutation (Pandaria Alchemy)
Skill-up colours (Pandaria Alchemy skill)
Orange below 75 · Grey 75 and up
Skill points per craft
1

Primal Diamond tooltip

Primal Diamond
Item Level 30
Trade Goods
Sell price: 60s

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Primal Diamond is a reagent in

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Primal Diamond: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 5% below its 30-day median.

Now
40 gold50 silver
30-day low
10 gold24 silver Sep 16
30-day high
99 gold66 silver Sep 13
30-day median
42 gold85 silver
7-day median
45 gold65 silver
Hourly snapshots
689

US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.

Where the reagents come from

Wild Jade. Made with Transmute: Wild Jade (Alchemy, Pandaria Alchemy) from 1 Alexandrite and 1 Golden Lotus. At lowest listed prices that makes one Wild Jade for 6 gold98 silver, against 5 gold45 silver listed. Also a required reagent in 25 other recipes (22 Jewelcrafting, 2 Engineering and 1 Enchanting); Jade Panther takes the most, 20 per craft.

Vermilion Onyx. Made with Transmute: Vermilion Onyx (Alchemy, Pandaria Alchemy) from 1 Tiger Opal and 1 Golden Lotus. At lowest listed prices that makes one Vermilion Onyx for 5 gold99 silver, against 5 gold66 silver listed. Also a required reagent in 26 other recipes (24 Jewelcrafting, 1 Engineering and 1 Enchanting); the most per craft: Blingtron 4000 (Engineering, 4 per craft), Vermilion Onyx (Jewelcrafting, 3 per craft), Band of Blood (Jewelcrafting, 2 per craft), Tome of Illusions: Pandaria (Enchanting, 2 per craft) and Adept Vermilion Onyx (Jewelcrafting, 1 per craft).

Imperial Amethyst. Made with Transmute: Imperial Amethyst (Alchemy, Pandaria Alchemy) from 1 Roguestone and 1 Golden Lotus. At lowest listed prices that makes one Imperial Amethyst for 5 gold97 silver, against 3 gold72 silver listed. Also a required reagent in 17 other recipes (16 Jewelcrafting and 1 Enchanting); the most per craft: Imperial Amethyst (Jewelcrafting, 3 per craft), Skymage Circle (Jewelcrafting, 2 per craft), Tome of Illusions: Pandaria (Enchanting, 2 per craft), Accurate Imperial Amethyst (Jewelcrafting, 1 per craft) and Assassin's Imperial Amethyst (Jewelcrafting, 1 per craft).

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Reading these numbers

At current lowest listed prices the 3 reagents for one craft of Transmute: Primal Diamond cost 29 gold66 silver. Most of that is Vermilion Onyx - 2 at 5 gold66 silver each, 11 gold32 silver, 38.2% of the whole basket. Watch that one price and you have watched most of this recipe.

Break-even is 31 gold22 silver - below that listed price the craft loses gold once Blizzard’s 5% cut is taken. The crafted item’s lowest listed price is 40 gold50 silver, which clears it.

At that listed price the gross margin before fees is 10 gold84 silver; the Auction House would keep 2 gold2 silver of a sale, leaving 8 gold81 silver. That is an estimated 29.7% return on the gold you put into reagents, after the cut has taken 18.7% of the gross.

Listing depth right now: 1,295 units across 20 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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