Greater Magic Essence

• Use: Turn a greater magic essence into three lesser ones.

Computed from Forever's item data, the same way the game builds the tooltip. Beta values can change before launch.

What is Greater Magic Essence?

Greater Magic Essence is an uncommon enchanting item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Used in 4 recipes including Blackfathom Mana Oil and Mystic Mushroom.

Where do you buy Greater Magic Essence?

Vendors sell it for 1c and buy it back for 1c. 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 Greater Magic Essence used for?

It is a reagent in 4 Forever recipes, including Blackfathom Mana Oil, Mystic Mushroom and Polished Driftwood Icon and others.

How much does Greater Magic Essence cost on the auction house?

On Normal Alliance the median buyout was 19s 99c as of 2026-10-04 02:33 UTC. Other markets are listed on this page.

Is Greater Magic Essence different in Forever than in Classic Era?

Yes. 1 value changed between the Classic Era record and the Forever beta; the comparison table on this page lists each one.

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

Class

Trade Goods

Subclass

Enchanting

Quality

uncommon

Item level

15

Stack size

20

Vendor sell

1c

Vendor buy

1c

Blizzard item id

10939

Client build

1.60.1 (build 70205)

• Vendors sell it for 1c and buy it back for 1c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
• Consumed by 4 recipes, which is where its demand comes from.
• Found in Simple Kilt (6% of 32 looted), Dwarven Magestaff of Defense (seen 2 times), Fine Leather Belt (10% of 21 looted), Strange Dust (seen 2 times), Bolt of Woolen Cloth (seen 1 time), Burnished Girdle (seen 1 time).
• Sources are what 2 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

• Orgrimmar
• Thunder Bluff
• Ironforge
• The Barrens