What is An Exotic Cookbook?

An Exotic Cookbook is a poor-quality junk item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 12s 90c. It stacks to 5.

Where do you buy An Exotic Cookbook?

Vendors sell it for 12s 90c and buy it back for 3s 22c. 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 An Exotic Cookbook cost on the auction house?

About 40g 5s at the median on PvP Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-11-09 07:19 UTC. Across the 2 Forever markets with a price it runs from 50s on RP Alliance EU to 40g 5s on PvP Alliance US.

How fast does An Exotic Cookbook sell on the auction house?

Barely sells on PvP Alliance US: none sold this week over the last week. AHledger estimates it from consecutive scans of the auction house; a cancelled listing can look like a sale, so the figure is a guide.

An Exotic Cookbook

Poor-quality junk · item level 1 · id 5428

PvP Alliance USscanned 2 h 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.

AlsoDeals on PvP Alliance US Best hours to buy and sell

Latest price · PvP Alliance US

Live

Min buyout

40 5

Median

40 5

200g 25s a stack of 5

Units listed

vs 7d median

n/a

Auction house salesBarely sells on PvP Alliance US, none sold this week.

Estimated from 32 hours of scans this week: how it works

Addon scan · 2 h 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 · 7d · PvP Alliance US

Addon scan · 2 h ago

Across markets

Cheapest on RP Alliance EU at 50s (2g 50s a stack); deepest supply on PvP Alliance US with 1 listed.

Market	Min buyout	Median	Units	30d median
PvP Alliance US	40g 5s	40g 5s	1	40g 5s
RP Alliance EU	50s	50s	1	50s

About An Exotic Cookbook

An Exotic Cookbook is a poor-quality junk item in World of Warcraft: Forever. It stacks to 5. Sold by vendors for 12s 90c, who buy it back for 3s 22c.

The item reads: "How To Serve Man"

Quick answers

What is An Exotic Cookbook?: An Exotic Cookbook is a poor-quality junk item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 12s 90c. It stacks to 5.
Where do you buy An Exotic Cookbook?: Vendors sell it for 12s 90c and buy it back for 3s 22c. 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 An Exotic Cookbook cost on the auction house?: About 40g 5s at the median on PvP Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-11-09 07:19 UTC. Across the 2 Forever markets with a price it runs from 50s on RP Alliance EU to 40g 5s on PvP Alliance US.
Is An Exotic Cookbook different in Forever than in Classic Era?: No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.
How fast does An Exotic Cookbook sell on the auction house?: Barely sells on PvP Alliance US: none sold this week over the last week. 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: An Exotic Cookbook 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: Junk
Quality: poor
Item level: 1
Stack size: 5
Vendor sell: 3s 22c
Vendor buy: 12s 90c
Blizzard item id: 5428
Client build: 1.60.1 (build 70862)

Where it comes from

Vendors sell it for 12s 90c and buy it back for 3s 22c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.

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