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Draught of Water Breathing

Common elixirs · item level 18 · requires 8 · id 5996

Normal Alliance USlast scanned , prices may have moved

Changed from Classic Era in World of Warcraft: Forever (pre-launch patch 1.60.1.70707): name Elixir of Water Breathing to Draught of Water Breathing. Every item changed from Classic Era.

Latest price · Normal Alliance US

Stale
Min buyout
2s
Median
2s
40s a stack of 20
Units listed
5
vs 7d median
-

Addon scan · 2026-10-23 12:33 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 Alliance US

Addon scan · 2026-10-23 12:33 UTC

Across markets

Cheapest on Normal Alliance US at 2s (40s a stack); deepest supply on PvP Alliance US with 157 listed. Buying at 5s on PvP Horde US and selling at the PvP Alliance US median of 15s through the neutral house leaves +7s 75c a unit after its 15 percent cut (1g 55s a stack).

MarketMin buyoutMedianUnits
Normal Alliance US2s2s5
Normal Horde US2s 25c2s 25c2
PvP Alliance US14s 99c15s157
PvP Horde US5s10s60

About Draught of Water Breathing

Draught of Water Breathing is a common elixirs item in World of Warcraft: Forever. It has item level 18, requires character level 8 and stacks to 20. Use: Water Breathing. Sold by vendors for 3s 80c, who buy it back for 95c.

It is crafted by Alchemy at skill 80 from 2 Blackmouth Oil, 1 Empty Vial and 1 Stranglekelp.

Tooltip

  • Use: Water Breathing

Computed from Forever's item data, the same way the game builds the tooltip. Beta values can change before launch.

Quick answers

What is Draught of Water Breathing?
Draught of Water Breathing is a common elixirs item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 3s 80c.
How do you get Draught of Water Breathing?
It is crafted by Alchemy at skill 80 from 2 Blackmouth Oil, 1 Empty Vial and 1 Stranglekelp; the recipe comes from a trainer.
What does Draught of Water Breathing do?
Use: Water Breathing.
How much does Draught of Water Breathing cost on the auction house?
About 2s at the median on Normal Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-10-23 12:33 UTC. Across the 4 Forever markets with a price it runs from 2s on Normal Alliance US to 15s on PvP Alliance US.
Is Draught of Water Breathing different in Forever than in Classic Era?
Yes. 1 value changed between the Classic Era record and Forever; the comparison table on this page lists each one.

Classic Era vs Forever

WhatClassic EraForever
NameElixir of Water BreathingDraught of Water Breathing

Era values from Blizzard's Game Data API; Forever values from Forever's game data.

Details

Class
Consumable
Subclass
Elixirs
Quality
common
Item level
18
Requires level
8
Stack size
20
Vendor sell
95c
Vendor buy
3s 80c
Blizzard item id
5996
Client build
1.60.1 (build 70707)

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Where it comes from

  • Vendors sell it for 3s 80c and buy it back for 95c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
  • Crafted by Alchemy at skill 80; the recipe comes from a trainer. Reagents below.
  • Quest reward from Gyromast's Revenge, Holy Diver.
  • Sources are what 4 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

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