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Briarthorn

Common herb · item level 15 · id 2450

Normal Alliance USlast scanned , prices may have moved

Unchanged from Classic Era in World of Warcraft: Forever (pre-launch patch 1.60.1.70707): same item level, requirements, quality and vendor price. Every item changed from Classic Era.

Latest price · Normal Alliance US

Stale
Min buyout
50s
Median
50s
10g a stack of 20
Units listed
22
vs 7d median
-

Addon scan · 2026-10-23 11:54 UTC

Min buyout is the cheapest listing per unit; median is the middle price across all units and the one to trade on. How to read this page.

Price history · 30d · Normal Alliance US

Addon scan · 2026-10-23 11:54 UTC

Across markets

Cheapest on PvP Horde US at 6s 77c (1g 35s 40c a stack); deepest supply on PvP Horde US with 2,575 listed. Buying at 30s on Normal Horde US and selling at the Normal Alliance US median of 50s through the neutral house leaves +12s 50c a unit after its 15 percent cut (2g 50s a stack).

MarketMin buyoutMedianUnits
Normal Alliance US50s50s22
Normal Horde US30s30s1
PvP Alliance US20s20s71
PvP Horde US6s 77c6s 95c2,575

About Briarthorn

Briarthorn is a common herb item in World of Warcraft: Forever. It has item level 15 and stacks to 20. Sold by vendors for 1s, who buy it back for 25c.

It is a reagent in 8 recipes, including Lesser Discolored Healing Potion, Rage Potion, Lesser Frenzy Potion and Swiftness Potion and 4 more.

Quick answers

What is Briarthorn?
Briarthorn is a common herb item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Used in 8 recipes including Lesser Discolored Healing Potion and Rage Potion.
Where do you buy Briarthorn?
Vendors sell it for 1s and buy it back for 25c. 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 Briarthorn used for?
It is a reagent in 8 Forever recipes, including Lesser Discolored Healing Potion, Rage Potion and Lesser Frenzy Potion and others.
How much does Briarthorn cost on the auction house?
About 50s at the median on Normal Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-10-23 11:54 UTC. Across the 4 Forever markets with a price it runs from 6s 95c on PvP Horde US to 50s on Normal Alliance US.
Is Briarthorn different in Forever than in Classic Era?
No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.
What is the best thing to craft with Briarthorn?
At the current medians on Normal Alliance US, Lesser Discolored Healing Potion (Alchemy) pays the most of the recipes that use it: -31s 99c a craft after the auction house cut.
What is Briarthorn used for in Alchemy?
Briarthorn is the Alchemy material from skill 60 to 125, made into lesser healing potions and swiftness potions. The Alchemy page lists the cheapest craft in each bracket and every recipe that uses it.

Classic Era vs Forever

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

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

Details

Class
Trade Goods
Subclass
Herb
Quality
common
Item level
15
Stack size
20
Vendor sell
25c
Vendor buy
1s
Blizzard item id
2450
Client build
1.60.1 (build 70707)

Where it comes from

  • Vendors sell it for 1s and buy it back for 25c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
  • Consumed by 8 recipes, which is where its demand comes from.
  • Dropped by
  • Found in Briarthorn in Redridge Mountains (Galardell Valley) (100% of 73 looted), Briarthorn in The Barrens (Southern Barrens) (98% of 51 looted), Briarthorn in Duskwood (Forlorn Rowe) (100% of 36 looted), Large Iron Bound Chest in Scarlet Monastery (Chamber of Atonement) (8% of 192 looted), Briarthorn in Ashenvale (The Ruins of Stardust) (seen 15 times), Large Solid Chest in Scarlet Monastery (Athenaeum) (4% of 276 looted).
  • Sources are what 12 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

Seen inside Scarlet Monastery, Shadowfang Keep, Gnomeregan.

Used in 8 recipes

Best thing to make with it right now: Lesser Discolored Healing Potion (Alchemy), -31s 99c a craft at the medians on Normal Alliance US; 0 of 8 recipes pay. Margins below are per craft, after the auction house cut; blank means a reagent is unpriced on this market.

Alchemy uses it from skill 60 to 125, as lesser healing potions and swiftness potions. Cheapest craft per bracket.

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