Where do you buy Lesser Essence of the Four Winds?

Vendors sell it for 64c and buy it back for 16c. 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.

How much does Lesser Essence of the Four Winds cost on the auction house?

No auction house scans for Normal Alliance US yet. The price appears here after the first scan from the AHledger addon; vendors pay 16c.

Is Lesser Essence of the Four Winds new in WoW Forever?

Yes. It exists in Forever and has no entry in the Classic Era catalog, so it is a Forever addition.

Where is the best place to farm Lesser Essence of the Four Winds?

Of the sources players have reported, Wind Hollow in Zephras Isle drops it most often: 41% of 56 loot windows. A stack of 10 takes about 25 kills at that rate.

Lesser Essence of the Four Winds

Poor-quality junk · item level 1 · id 257226 · new in Forever

Normal Alliance USlast scanned 10 d ago, prices may have moved

New in World of Warcraft: Forever: this item is not in Classic Era and first appears in Forever (pre-launch patch 1.60.1.70707).

AlsoSeen in Zephras Isle Deals on Normal Alliance US

Latest price · Normal Alliance US

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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

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Across markets

Market	Min buyout	Median	30d median
Normal Alliance US	-	-	1s
Normal Horde US	-	-	1s
PvP Alliance US	-	-	1s
PvP Horde US	-	-	1s

About Lesser Essence of the Four Winds

Lesser Essence of the Four Winds is a poor-quality junk item new in World of Warcraft: Forever: it exists in Forever and was not part of Classic Era. It stacks to 10. Sold by vendors for 64c, who buy it back for 16c.

Quick answers

What is Lesser Essence of the Four Winds?: Lesser Essence of the Four Winds is a poor-quality junk item new in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 64c. It stacks to 10.
Where do you buy Lesser Essence of the Four Winds?: Vendors sell it for 64c and buy it back for 16c. 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.
How much does Lesser Essence of the Four Winds cost on the auction house?: No auction house scans for Normal Alliance US yet. The price appears here after the first scan from the AHledger addon; vendors pay 16c.
Is Lesser Essence of the Four Winds new in WoW Forever?: Yes. It exists in Forever and has no entry in the Classic Era catalog, so it is a Forever addition.
Where is the best place to farm Lesser Essence of the Four Winds?: Of the sources players have reported, Wind Hollow in Zephras Isle drops it most often: 41% of 56 loot windows. A stack of 10 takes about 25 kills at that rate.

Details

Class: Miscellaneous
Subclass: Junk
Quality: poor
Item level: 1
Stack size: 10
Vendor sell: 16c
Vendor buy: 64c
Blizzard item id: 257226
Catalog status: New in WoW Forever (absent from Classic Era)
Client build: 1.60.1 (build 70707)

Where it comes from

Vendors sell it for 64c and buy it back for 16c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
Dropped by
- Wind Hollow in Zephras Isle (Ruins of Ban'aethal)41% of 56 looted
- Living Lightning in Zephras Isle (Falaath Village)41% of 27 looted
Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is Wind Hollow in Zephras Isle (Ruins of Ban'aethal) at 41% of 56 loot windows, about 25 kills for a stack of 10.
Sources are what 5 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

Zephras Isle

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