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Frost Oil

Common · item level 40 · requires 30 · id 3829

PvP 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.

AlsoMade by Frost OilUsed in Edge of WinterDeals on PvP Horde US

Latest price · PvP Horde US

Stale
Min buyout
5g 3s
Median
5g 3s
25g 15s a stack of 5
Units listed
2
vs 7d median
-

Addon scan · 2026-10-21 16:25 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 · PvP Horde US

Addon scan · 2026-10-21 16:25 UTC

Across markets

Cheapest on PvP Horde US at 5g 3s (25g 15s a stack); deepest supply on PvP Horde US with 2 listed.

MarketMin buyoutMedianUnits
Normal Alliance US--0
Normal Horde US--0
PvP Alliance US--0
PvP Horde US5g 3s5g 3s2

About Frost Oil

Frost Oil is a common consumable item in World of Warcraft: Forever. It has item level 40, requires character level 30 and stacks to 5. Use: When applied to a melee weapon it gives a 10% chance of casting Frostbolt at the opponent when it hits. Lasts 30 minutes.. Sold by vendors for 6s, who buy it back for 1s 50c.

It is crafted by Alchemy at skill 180 from 4 Khadgar's Whisker, 2 Wintersbite and 1 Leaded Vial, yielding 2 per craft. It is a reagent in 6 recipes, including Edge of Winter, Frost Tiger Blade, Ice Deflector and Snowmaster 9000 and 2 more.

Tooltip

  • Use: When applied to a melee weapon it gives a 10% chance of casting Frostbolt at the opponent when it hits. Lasts 30 minutes.

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

Quick answers

What is Frost Oil?
Frost Oil is a common consumable item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Used in 6 recipes including Edge of Winter and Frost Tiger Blade.
How do you get Frost Oil?
It is crafted by Alchemy at skill 180 from 4 Khadgar's Whisker, 2 Wintersbite and 1 Leaded Vial; the recipe comes from a trainer.
What is Frost Oil used for?
It is a reagent in 6 Forever recipes, including Edge of Winter, Frost Tiger Blade and Ice Deflector and others.
How much does Frost Oil cost on the auction house?
About 5g 3s at the median on PvP Horde US, from the scan at 2026-10-21 16:25 UTC. Other markets are listed on this page.
Is Frost Oil 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 Frost Oil?
At the current medians on PvP Horde US, Ice Deflector (Engineering) pays the most of the recipes that use it: -3g 25s 93c a craft after the auction house cut.

Classic Era vs Forever

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

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

Details

Class
Consumable
Subclass
Other
Quality
common
Item level
40
Requires level
30
Stack size
5
Vendor sell
1s 50c
Vendor buy
6s
Blizzard item id
3829
Client build
1.60.1 (build 70707)

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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.
  • Crafted by Alchemy at skill 180; the recipe comes from a trainer. Reagents below.
  • Consumed by 6 recipes, which is where its demand comes from.

Crafted by

Used in 6 recipes

Best thing to make with it right now: Ice Deflector (Engineering), -3g 25s 93c a craft at the medians on PvP Horde US. Margins below are per craft, after the auction house cut; blank means a reagent is unpriced on this market.

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