Heavy Silken Thread

What is Heavy Silken Thread?

Heavy Silken Thread is a common cloth item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Used in 60 recipes including Azure Gustwoven Hood and Azure Gustwoven Spaulders.

Where do you buy Heavy Silken Thread?

Vendors sell it for 20s and buy it back for 5s. 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 Heavy Silken Thread used for?

It is a reagent in 60 Forever recipes, including Azure Gustwoven Hood, Azure Gustwoven Spaulders and Azure Windraveled Cover and others.

How much does Heavy Silken Thread cost on the auction house?

On PvP Alliance the median buyout was 8s as of 2026-10-06 16:20 UTC. Other markets are listed on this page.

Is Heavy Silken Thread 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 Heavy Silken Thread sell on the auction house?

Sells fast on PvP Alliance: about 9 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 Heavy Silken Thread?

At the current medians on PvP Alliance, Azure Gustwoven Hood (Leatherworking) pays the most of the recipes that use it: +5g 80s 18c a craft after the auction house cut. 4 of its 60 recipes pay at the median right now.

Unchanged from Classic Era: Heavy Silken Thread 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

Cloth

Quality

common

Item level

40

Stack size

20

Vendor sell

5s

Vendor buy

20s

Blizzard item id

8343

Client build

1.60.1 (build 70235)

• Vendors sell it for 20s and buy it back for 5s. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
• Consumed by 60 recipes, which is where its demand comes from.
• Sold by Christopher Hewen in Westfall (Sentinel Hill) for 18s, Danielle Zipstitch in Duskwood (Darkshire) for 18s, Lohgan Eva in Duskwood (Darkshire) for 18s, Sheri Zipstitch in Duskwood (Darkshire) for 18s.
• Sources are what one player running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

• Westfall
• Duskwood