Stag Meat

What is Stag Meat?

Stag Meat is a common cooking item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Used in 3 recipes including Lean Venison and Savory Stag Sliders.

Where do you buy Stag Meat?

Vendors sell it for 1s 20c and buy it back for 30c. 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 Stag Meat used for?

It is a reagent in 3 Forever recipes, including Lean Venison, Savory Stag Sliders and Steaming Stag Steak.

How much does Stag Meat cost on the auction house?

About 1s 31c at the median on PvP Horde US, from the scan at 2026-11-09 04:10 UTC. Across the 19 Forever markets with a price it runs from 49c on RP Horde US to 9s 13c on RP Alliance US.

Is Stag Meat different in Forever than in Classic Era?

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

How fast does Stag Meat sell on the auction house?

Sells fast on PvP Horde US: about 1,600 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.

Where is the best place to farm Stag Meat?

Of the sources players have reported, Shadowhorn Stag in Ashenvale drops it most often: 39% of 85 loot windows. A stack of 20 takes about 52 kills at that rate, and sells for 26s 20c at the median on PvP Horde US.

What is the best thing to craft with Stag Meat?

At the current medians on PvP Horde US, Lean Venison (Cooking) pays the most of the recipes that use it: +5s 59c a craft after the auction house cut.

Unchanged from Classic Era: Stag Meat 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.

Class

Trade Goods

Subclass

Cooking

Quality

common

Item level

23

Stack size

20

Vendor sell

30c

Vendor buy

1s 20c

Blizzard item id

5471

Client build

1.60.1 (build 70862)

• Vendors sell it for 1s 20c and buy it back for 30c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
• Consumed by 3 recipes, which is where its demand comes from.
• Dropped by
  • Shadowhorn Stag in Ashenvale (The Ruins of Stardust)39% of 85 looted
  • Antlered Courser in Stonetalon Mountains (Mirkfallon Lake)27% of 99 looted
  • Wild Buck in Ashenvale (Maestra's Post)26% of 43 looted
  • Great Courser in Stonetalon Mountains (Stonetalon Peak)32% of 22 looted
  • Elder Shadowhorn Stag in Ashenvale (Nightsong Woods)seen 6 times
• Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is Shadowhorn Stag in Ashenvale (The Ruins of Stardust) at 39% of 85 loot windows, about 52 kills for a stack of 20. A stack sells for 26s 20c at the median on PvP Horde US.
• Sources are what 13 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

• Ashenvale
• Stonetalon Mountains