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Heavy Silken Thread

Common cloth · item level 40 · id 8343

PvP Hordescanned

Unchanged from Classic Era in World of Warcraft: Forever (beta build 1.60.1.70235): same item level, requirements, quality and vendor price. Every item changed from Classic Era.

Latest price · PvP Horde

Live
Min buyout
20s
Median
20s
4g a stack of 20
Units listed
104
vs 7d median
down 23.0%

Auction house salesSells steadily on PvP Horde, about 41 sold a day. The current listings clear in about 3 days.

Estimated from 33 hours of scans this week: how it works

Addon scan · 25 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 Horde

Addon scan · 25 min ago

Price history · 7d · PvP Horde

Addon scan · 25 min ago

Across markets

Cheapest on PvP Alliance at 8s (1g 60s a stack); deepest supply on PvP Horde with 104 listed. Buying at 8s on PvP Alliance and selling at the PvP Horde median of 20s through the neutral house leaves +9s a unit after its 15 percent cut (1g 80s a stack).

MarketMin buyoutMedianUnits
Normal Alliance--0
Normal Horde37s37s20
PvP Alliance8s8s5
PvP Horde20s20s104

About Heavy Silken Thread

Heavy Silken Thread is a common cloth item in World of Warcraft: Forever. It has item level 40 and stacks to 20. Sold by vendors for 20s, who buy it back for 5s.

It is a reagent in 60 recipes, including Azure Gustwoven Hood, Azure Gustwoven Spaulders, Azure Windraveled Cover and Azure Windraveled Drapes and 56 more.

Quick answers

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 Horde the median buyout was 20s as of 2026-10-06 16:12 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 steadily on PvP Horde: about 41 sold a day over the last week, and the current listings clear in about 3 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: 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.

Details

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)

Where it comes from

  • 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.

Used in 60 recipes

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