What is Flash Powder?

Flash Powder is a common reagent item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 25c. It has item level 20 and stacks to 20.

Where do you buy Flash Powder?

Vendors sell it for 25c and buy it back for 6c. 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.

How much does Flash Powder cost on the auction house?

About 86c at the median on PvP Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-11-09 06:48 UTC. Across the 12 Forever markets with a price it runs from 44c on PvP Alliance EU to 3s 88c on Normal Horde CN.

How fast does Flash Powder sell on the auction house?

Sells slowly on PvP Alliance US: about 160 sold a day over the last week, and the current listings clear in about 4 days. AHledger estimates it from consecutive scans of the auction house; a cancelled listing can look like a sale, so the figure is a guide.

Flash Powder

Common reagent · item level 20 · id 5140

PvP Alliance USscanned 12 min ago

Unchanged from Classic Era in World of Warcraft: Forever (build 1.60.1.70862): same item level, requirements, quality and vendor price. Every item changed from Classic Era.

AlsoSeen in Undercity Deals on PvP Alliance US Best hours to buy and sell

Latest price · PvP Alliance US

Live

Min buyout

Median

17s 20c a stack of 20

Units listed

600

vs 7d median

66.0%

Auction house salesSells slowly on PvP Alliance US, about 160 sold a day. The current listings clear in about 4 days.

Estimated from 31 hours of scans this week: how it works

Addon scan · 12 min ago

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 Alliance US

Addon scan · 12 min ago

Price history · 7d · PvP Alliance US

Addon scan · 12 min ago

Across markets

Cheapest on PvP Alliance EU at 39c (7s 80c a stack); deepest supply on PvP Alliance EU with 2,912 listed. Buying at 1s 84c on Normal Alliance CN and selling at the Normal Horde CN median of 3s 88c through the neutral house leaves +1s 46c a unit after its 15 percent cut (29s 16c a stack).

Market	Min buyout	Median	Units	30d median
Normal Alliance US	80c	95c	27	98c
Normal Horde US	2s	2s	382	2s 66c
PvP Alliance US	84c	86c	600	2s 53c
PvP Horde US	50c	50c	1,265	98c
Normal Alliance EU	73c	75c	624	1s
Normal Horde EU	40c	1s 45c	685	2s 23c
PvP Alliance EU	39c	44c	2,912	75c
PvP Horde EU	49c	52c	1,479	96c
RP Alliance EU	-	-	0	7s
RP Horde EU	-	-	0	82c
Normal Alliance CN	1s 84c	1s 88c	690	1s 88c
Normal Horde CN	3s 88c	3s 88c	200	2s 10c
PvP Horde CN	59c	59c	1,305	61c
RP PvP Horde US	1s 18c	1s 20c	600	1s 20c

About Flash Powder

Flash Powder is a common reagent item in World of Warcraft: Forever. It has item level 20 and stacks to 20. Sold by vendors for 25c, who buy it back for 6c.

Quick answers

What is Flash Powder?: Flash Powder is a common reagent item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 25c. It has item level 20 and stacks to 20.
Where do you buy Flash Powder?: Vendors sell it for 25c and buy it back for 6c. 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.
How much does Flash Powder cost on the auction house?: About 86c at the median on PvP Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-11-09 06:48 UTC. Across the 12 Forever markets with a price it runs from 44c on PvP Alliance EU to 3s 88c on Normal Horde CN.
Is Flash Powder different in Forever than in Classic Era?: No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.
How fast does Flash Powder sell on the auction house?: Sells slowly on PvP Alliance US: about 160 sold a day over the last week, and the current listings clear in about 4 days. AHledger estimates it from consecutive scans of the auction house; a cancelled listing can look like a sale, so the figure is a guide.

Classic Era vs Forever

Unchanged from Classic Era: Flash Powder 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: Miscellaneous
Subclass: Reagent
Quality: common
Item level: 20
Stack size: 20
Vendor sell: 6c
Vendor buy: 25c
Blizzard item id: 5140
Client build: 1.60.1 (build 70862)

Where it comes from

Vendors sell it for 25c and buy it back for 6c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
Sold by Ezekiel Graves in Undercity (Rogues' Quarter) for 22c, Hula'mahi in The Barrens (The Crossroads) for 23c, Jasper Fel in Stormwind City (SI:7) for 23c, Patrice Dwyer in Silverpine Forest (The Sepulcher) for 23c, Fahran Silentblade in Ashenvale (Astranaar) for 23c, Samor Festivus in Wetlands (Deepwater Tavern) for 21c and 8 more.
Sources are what 40 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

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