Simple Wood is a common trade goods item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Used in 15 recipes including Basic Campfire Kit and Enchanted Lute.

Where do you buy Simple Wood?

Vendors sell it for 38c and buy it back for 9c. 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 Simple Wood used for?

It is a reagent in 15 Forever recipes, including Basic Campfire Kit, Enchanted Lute and Novice's Practice Wand and others.

How much does Simple Wood cost on the auction house?

About 1s at the median on Normal Horde US, from the scan at 2026-10-23 16:18 UTC. Across the 4 Forever markets with a price it runs from 55c on Normal Alliance US to 1s on Normal Horde US.

What is the best thing to craft with Simple Wood?

At the current medians on Normal Horde US, Basic Campfire (Cooking) pays the most of the recipes that use it: -5c a craft after the auction house cut.

Simple Wood

Common · item level 5 · id 4470

Normal Horde USlast scanned 10 d ago, 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.

AlsoUsed in Basic Campfire Seen in Stormwind City Deals on Normal Horde US

Latest price · Normal Horde US

Stale

Min buyout

Median

20s a stack of 20

Units listed

vs 7d median

Addon scan · 2026-10-23 16:18 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 · 2026-10-23 16:18 UTC

Across markets

Cheapest on Normal Alliance US at 55c (11s a stack); deepest supply on PvP Horde US with 492 listed. Buying at 55c on Normal Alliance US and selling at the Normal Horde US median of 1s through the neutral house leaves +30c a unit after its 15 percent cut (6s a stack).

Market	Min buyout	Median	Units	30d median
Normal Alliance US	55c	55c	6	70c
Normal Horde US	1s	1s	8	90c
PvP Alliance US	99c	99c	23	82c
PvP Horde US	89c	89c	492	95c

About Simple Wood

Simple Wood is a common trade goods item in World of Warcraft: Forever. It has item level 5 and stacks to 20. Sold by vendors for 38c, who buy it back for 9c.

It is a reagent in 15 recipes, including Basic Campfire Kit, Enchanted Lute, Novice's Practice Wand and Lesser Magic Wand and 11 more.

Quick answers

What is Simple Wood?: Simple Wood is a common trade goods item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Used in 15 recipes including Basic Campfire Kit and Enchanted Lute.
Where do you buy Simple Wood?: Vendors sell it for 38c and buy it back for 9c. 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 Simple Wood used for?: It is a reagent in 15 Forever recipes, including Basic Campfire Kit, Enchanted Lute and Novice's Practice Wand and others.
How much does Simple Wood cost on the auction house?: About 1s at the median on Normal Horde US, from the scan at 2026-10-23 16:18 UTC. Across the 4 Forever markets with a price it runs from 55c on Normal Alliance US to 1s on Normal Horde US.
Is Simple Wood 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 Simple Wood?: At the current medians on Normal Horde US, Basic Campfire (Cooking) pays the most of the recipes that use it: -5c a craft after the auction house cut.

Classic Era vs Forever

Unchanged from Classic Era: Simple Wood 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: Other
Quality: common
Item level: 5
Stack size: 20
Vendor sell: 9c
Vendor buy: 38c
Blizzard item id: 4470
Client build: 1.60.1 (build 70707)

Where it comes from

Vendors sell it for 38c and buy it back for 9c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
Consumed by 15 recipes, which is where its demand comes from.
Sold by Thurman Mullby in Stormwind City (Trade District) for 31c, Ronald Burch in Undercity (Trade Quarter) for 31c, Kuruk in Thunder Bluff for 35c, Xen'to in Orgrimmar (The Drag) for 35c, Erika Tate in Stormwind City (Old Town) for 31c, Jessara Cordell in Stormwind City (The Canals) for 31c and 34 more.
Sources are what 16 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

Used in 15 recipes

Best thing to make with it right now: Basic Campfire (Cooking), -5c a craft at the medians on Normal Horde US. Margins below are per craft, after the auction house cut; blank means a reagent is unpriced on this market.

1×Basic Campfire KitCooking-5c
1×Enchanted LuteEnchanting
1×Novice's Practice WandEnchanting
1×Lesser Magic WandEnchanting 35
1×Greater Magic WandEnchanting 70
1×Scroll of Spatial MendingEnchanting 80
1×Polished Driftwood IconEnchanting 100
2×Toxin StudyFirst Aid 100
2×Plague Doctor's LaboratoryFirst Aid 260
2×GreenhouseHerbalism 100
2×Tanning RackLeatherworking 100
2×Camp ChairSkinning
2×Trapper's WorkbenchSkinning 260
2×Spinning WheelTailoring 100
4×LoomTailoring 260

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