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Volatile Seaforium Blastpack

A Engineering recipe learned at Cataclysm Engineering 1 that crafts Volatile Seaforium Blastpack from 2 reagents.

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Crafting estimate at current listings

Reagent cost (lowest listed)
44 gold70 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
Handful of Obsidium Bolts
Parts · 2,416 on the Auction House · crafted by Handful of Obsidium Bolts (Engineering)
119 gold50 silver19 gold50 silver44%
Electrified Ether
Parts · 737 on the Auction House · crafted by Electrified Ether (Engineering)
212 gold60 silver25 gold20 silver56%
Total per craft44 gold70 silver100%

About Volatile Seaforium Blastpack

One craft takes 1 Handful of Obsidium Bolts and 2 Electrified Ether.

Recipe category
Explosives (Cataclysm Engineering)

Volatile Seaforium Blastpack tooltip

Volatile Seaforium Blastpack
Item Level 30
Consumable
Use: Blasts open locked doors and chests that require lockpicking skill of 35 and below.
Sell price: 9s

Volatile Seaforium Blastpack: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 1% 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
99 silver
30-day low
45 silver Oct 23
30-day high
18,888 gold69 silver Oct 22
30-day median
1 gold
7-day median
99 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

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); Safety Catch Removal Kit takes the most, 10 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), Overpowered Chicken Splitter (Engineering, 8 per craft), Personal World Destroyer (Engineering, 8 per craft) and Agile Bio-Optic Killshades (Engineering, 6 per craft).

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Reading these numbers

At current lowest listed prices the 2 reagents for one craft of Volatile Seaforium Blastpack cost 44 gold70 silver. Most of that is Electrified Ether - 2 at 12 gold60 silver each, 25 gold20 silver, 56.4% of the whole basket. Watch that one price and you have watched most of this recipe.

Break-even is 47 gold5 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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