Simple Wood

What is Simple Wood?

Simple Wood is a common trade goods item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Used in 12 recipes including Enchanted Lute and Novice's Practice Wand.

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 12 Forever recipes, including Enchanted Lute, Novice's Practice Wand and Lesser Magic Wand and others.

How much does Simple Wood cost on the auction house?

On Normal Alliance the median buyout was 47c as of 2026-10-06 15:28 UTC. Other markets are listed on this page.

Is Simple Wood different in Forever than in Classic Era?

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

How fast does Simple Wood sell on the auction house?

Sells fast on Normal Alliance: about 190 sold a day over the last week, and the current listings clear in under a day. AHledger estimates it from consecutive scans of the auction house; a cancelled listing can look like a sale, so the figure is a guide.

What is the best thing to craft with Simple Wood?

At the current medians on Normal Alliance, Tanning Rack (Leatherworking) pays the most of the recipes that use it: +51s 76c a craft after the auction house cut. 4 of its 12 recipes pay at the median right now.

Unchanged from Classic Era: Simple Wood 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

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 70205)

• 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 12 recipes, which is where its demand comes from.
• Sold by Brog Hamfist in Elwynn Forest for 38c, Jessara Cordell in Stormwind City (The Canals) for 35c, Kayren Soothallow in Hillsbrad Foothills (Tarren Mill) for 38c, Kreg Bilmn in Dun Morogh (Thunderbrew Distillery) for 38c, Ronald Burch in Undercity (Trade Quarter) for 35c, Yanni Stoutheart in Loch Modan (Stoutlager Inn) for 38c.
• Sources are what one player running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

• Elwynn Forest
• Stormwind City
• Hillsbrad Foothills
• Dun Morogh