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Iron Ore

Common metal & stone · item level 30 · id 2772

Normal Horde 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 Horde US

Stale
Min buyout
1g 3s
Median
1g 3s
20g 60s a stack of 20
Units listed
14
vs 7d median
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Addon scan · 2026-10-22 21:01 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 Horde US

Addon scan · 2026-10-22 21:01 UTC

Across markets

Cheapest on PvP Horde US at 9s 50c (1g 90s a stack); deepest supply on PvP Horde US with 191 listed.

MarketMin buyoutMedianUnits
Normal Alliance US--0
Normal Horde US1g 3s1g 3s14
PvP Alliance US--0
PvP Horde US9s 50c9s 50c191

About Iron Ore

Iron Ore is a common metal & stone item in World of Warcraft: Forever. It has item level 30 and stacks to 20. Sold by vendors for 6s, who buy it back for 1s 50c.

It is a reagent in 2 recipes, including Iron Bar and Rock Garden.

Quick answers

What is Iron Ore?
Iron Ore is a common metal & stone item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Used in 2 recipes including Iron Bar and Rock Garden. Sold by vendors for 6s.
Where do you buy Iron Ore?
Vendors sell it for 6s and buy it back for 1s 50c. 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 Iron Ore used for?
It is a reagent in 2 Forever recipes, including Iron Bar and Rock Garden.
How much does Iron Ore cost on the auction house?
About 1g 3s at the median on Normal Horde US, from the scan at 2026-10-22 21:01 UTC. Across the 2 Forever markets with a price it runs from 9s 50c on PvP Horde US to 1g 3s on Normal Horde US.
Is Iron Ore different in Forever than in Classic Era?
No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.
What is Iron Ore used for in Mining?
Iron Ore is the Mining material from skill 125 to 175, made into iron bars. The Mining page lists the cheapest craft in each bracket and every recipe that uses it.

Classic Era vs Forever

Unchanged from Classic Era: Iron Ore 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
Metal & Stone
Quality
common
Item level
30
Stack size
20
Vendor sell
1s 50c
Vendor buy
6s
Blizzard item id
2772
Client build
1.60.1 (build 70707)

Where it comes from

  • Vendors sell it for 6s and buy it back for 1s 50c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
  • Consumed by 2 recipes, which is where its demand comes from.
  • Dropped by
  • Found in Iron Deposit in Wetlands (Raptor Ridge) (100% of 20 looted), Large Iron Bound Chest in Scarlet Monastery (Chamber of Atonement) (9% of 192 looted), Large Solid Chest in Scarlet Monastery (Chamber of Atonement) (5% of 276 looted), Large Iron Bound Chest in Scarlet Monastery (Training Grounds) (10% of 62 looted), Iron Deposit in Stranglethorn Vale (Kurzen's Compound) (seen 5 times), Iron Deposit in Arathi Highlands (seen 3 times).
  • Sources are what 7 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

Seen inside Scarlet Monastery, Excavation Site: Wetlands.

Used in 2 recipes

Mining uses it from skill 125 to 175, as iron bars. Cheapest craft per bracket.

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