Stranglekelp

What is Stranglekelp?

Stranglekelp is a common herb item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Used in 8 recipes including Elixir of Coalesced Regret and Draught of Water Breathing.

Where do you buy Stranglekelp?

Vendors sell it for 4s and buy it back for 1s. 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 Stranglekelp used for?

It is a reagent in 8 Forever recipes, including Elixir of Coalesced Regret, Draught of Water Breathing and Lesser Mana Potion and others.

How much does Stranglekelp cost on the auction house?

On Normal Horde the median buyout was 6s 94c as of 2026-10-04 04:39 UTC. Other markets are listed on this page.

Is Stranglekelp different in Forever than in Classic Era?

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

What is the best thing to craft with Stranglekelp?

At the current medians on Normal Horde, Elixir of Lesser Defense (Alchemy) pays the most of the recipes that use it: +8s 66c a craft after the auction house cut. 2 of its 8 recipes pay at the median right now.

Unchanged from Classic Era: Stranglekelp 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

Herb

Quality

common

Item level

20

Stack size

20

Vendor sell

1s

Vendor buy

4s

Blizzard item id

3820

Client build

1.60.1 (build 70205)

• Vendors sell it for 4s and buy it back for 1s. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
• Consumed by 8 recipes, which is where its demand comes from.
• Fished in Stonetalon Mountains (Blackwolf River) (11% of 44 looted).
• Found in Stranglekelp in Westfall (Longshore) (seen 12 times).
• Sources are what 4 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

• Westfall
• Stonetalon Mountains