Splendid Fire Opal
Splendid Fire Opal
Item Level 70
+5 Parry
+4 Block
Fits a Red or Yellow socket
"Matches a Red or Yellow Socket."
Sell Price: 30 silver
Fits Red, Yellow sockets. +5 Parry Rating and +4 Block Rating.
Socketed Effect
When socketed, this gem grants: +5 Parry Rating and +4 Block Rating
What Splendid Fire Opal Does When Socketed
2 effects are recorded on Splendid Fire Opal's enchantment row in the current game build.
- +5 Parry
- +4 Block
Details
Matches a Red or Yellow Socket.
Item & Auction House Price
Auction House prices on this page come from the retail commodity market, so none are shown for Wrath of the Lich King. Check the Auction House on your realm before planning a purchase.
Where Splendid Fire Opal Ranks for Parry
Our datamine holds 18 gems that fit a red socket and grant Parry. At +5 Parry, Splendid Fire Opal is tied for number 16 of 18 with 2 other gems by amount. The largest is Flashing Dragon's Eye at +34.
- Stalwart Huge Citrine (+6)
- Defender's Tanzanite (+5)
- Stalwart Fire Opal (+5)
Compare socket effects
These 9 gems share a socket label with Splendid Fire Opal and list 9 distinct effect descriptions. Compare the effect and the equipment item-level floor together.
A shared socket label alone does not establish that both gems work in the same piece of gear.
| Gem | Effect | Socket labels | Minimum item level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Splendid Fire Opal (this gem) | +5 Parry Rating and +4 Block Rating | Red, Yellow | Not specified |
| Flashing Bloodstone | +12 Parry Rating | Red | Not specified |
| Flashing Cardinal Ruby | +20 Parry Rating | Red | Not specified |
| Flashing Crimson Spinel | +10 Parry Rating | Red | Not specified |
| Flashing Dragon's Eye | +34 Parry Rating | Red | Not specified |
| Flashing Living Ruby | +8 Parry Rating | Red | Not specified |
| Flashing Scarlet Ruby | +16 Parry Rating | Red | Not specified |
| Glimmering Ametrine | +10 Parry Rating and +10 Defense Rating | Red, Yellow | Not specified |
| Glimmering Fire Opal | +5 Parry Rating and +4 Defense Rating | Red, Yellow | Not specified |
Minimum item level refers to the equipment receiving the gem. The character-level requirement is a separate item restriction. An unspecified value leaves that requirement unconfirmed; check the item tooltip before buying. These comparisons use recorded effects without estimating damage, healing or a best-in-slot ranking.
Changes between game builds
First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).