Shadow Silk

What is Shadow Silk?

Shadow Silk is a common cloth item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Used in 8 recipes including Gnomish Net-o-Matic Projector and Parachute Cloak.

Where do you buy Shadow Silk?

Vendors sell it for 40s and buy it back for 10s. It can also be listed on the auction house, and the vendors and zones players have seen it at are listed on this page as they are reported.

What is Shadow Silk used for?

It is a reagent in 8 Forever recipes, including Gnomish Net-o-Matic Projector, Parachute Cloak and Shadoweave Pants and others.

How much does Shadow Silk cost on the auction house?

On Normal Alliance the median buyout was 44s 48c as of 2026-10-06 15:28 UTC. Other markets are listed on this page.

Is Shadow Silk different in Forever than in Classic Era?

No. The Forever beta keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.

How fast does Shadow Silk sell on the auction house?

Barely sells on Normal Alliance: about 1 sold a day over the last week, and the current listings clear in about 30 days. AHledger estimates it from consecutive scans of the auction house; a cancelled listing can look like a sale, so the figure is a guide.

What is the best thing to craft with Shadow Silk?

At the current medians on Normal Alliance, Gnomish Net-o-Matic Projector (Engineering) pays the most of the recipes that use it: +3g 57s 22c a craft after the auction house cut. 2 of its 8 recipes pay at the median right now.

Unchanged from Classic Era: Shadow Silk keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices in the Forever beta.

Era values from Blizzard's Game Data API; Forever values from Forever's game data.

Class

Trade Goods

Subclass

Cloth

Quality

common

Item level

40

Stack size

20

Vendor sell

10s

Vendor buy

40s

Blizzard item id

10285

Client build

1.60.1 (build 70205)

• Vendors sell it for 40s and buy it back for 10s. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
• Consumed by 8 recipes, which is where its demand comes from.