Purple Lotus
Common herb · item level 42 · id 8831
Normal Alliance USlast scanned , prices may have moved
Unchanged from Classic Era in World of Warcraft: Forever (pre-launch patch 1.60.1.70707): same item level, requirements, quality and vendor price. Every item changed from Classic Era.
Latest price · Normal Alliance US
StaleAddon scan · 2026-10-22 17:44 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 · 2026-10-22 17:44 UTC
Across markets
Cheapest on Normal Alliance US at 85s 97c (17g 19s a stack); deepest supply on PvP Horde US with 17 listed.
| Market | Min buyout | Median | Units | 30d median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal Alliance US | 85s 97c | 85s 97c | 4 | 96s 95c |
| Normal Horde US | - | - | 0 | 1g 20s 91c |
| PvP Alliance US | - | - | 0 | 1g 2s 50c |
| PvP Horde US | 1g 37s 74c | 1g 38s 75c | 17 | 80s 4c |
About Purple Lotus
Purple Lotus is a common herb item in World of Warcraft: Forever. It has item level 42 and stacks to 20. Sold by vendors for 12s, who buy it back for 3s.
It is a reagent in 21 recipes, including Elixir of Greater Spirit, Greater Mender's Potion, Greater Cleric's Elixir and Magic Resistance Potion and 17 more.
Quick answers
- What is Purple Lotus?
- Purple Lotus is a common herb item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Used in 21 recipes including Elixir of Greater Spirit and Greater Mender's Potion.
- Where do you buy Purple Lotus?
- Vendors sell it for 12s and buy it back for 3s. 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 Purple Lotus used for?
- It is a reagent in 21 Forever recipes, including Elixir of Greater Spirit, Greater Mender's Potion and Greater Cleric's Elixir and others.
- How much does Purple Lotus cost on the auction house?
- About 85s 97c at the median on Normal Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-10-22 17:44 UTC. Across the 2 Forever markets with a price it runs from 85s 97c on Normal Alliance US to 1g 39s on PvP Horde US.
- Is Purple Lotus different in Forever than in Classic Era?
- No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.
Classic Era vs Forever
Unchanged from Classic Era: Purple Lotus 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
- Trade Goods
- Subclass
- Herb
- Quality
- common
- Item level
- 42
- Stack size
- 20
- Vendor sell
- 3s
- Vendor buy
- 12s
- Blizzard item id
- 8831
- Client build
- 1.60.1 (build 70707)
Where it comes from
- Vendors sell it for 12s and buy it back for 3s. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
- Consumed by 21 recipes, which is where its demand comes from.
Used in 21 recipes
- 2×
Elixir of Greater Spirit
Alchemy 130 - 1×
Greater Mender's PotionAlchemy 145 - 1×
Greater Cleric's ElixirAlchemy 160 - 1×
Magic Resistance PotionAlchemy 185 - 1×
Wildvine PotionAlchemy 185 - 2×
Draught of Greater Water BreathingAlchemy 190 - 4×
Philosopher's StoneAlchemy 200 - 3×
Dreamless Sleep PotionAlchemy 205 - 3×
Draught of Dream VisionAlchemy 215 - 2×
Sentinel's Belt
Blacksmithing 115 - 4×
Sentinel's GauntletBlacksmithing 160 - 4×
Sentinel's BootsBlacksmithing 165 - 8×
Sentinel's PauldronsBlacksmithing 190 - 6×
Sentinel's WristguardsBlacksmithing 210 - 4×Sentinel's GlovesBlacksmithing 215
- 6×Sentinel's SabatonsBlacksmithing 220
- 10×Sentinel's WaistguardBlacksmithing 230
- 1×
Lesser Mana Oil
Enchanting 220 - 3×
Brilliant Mana OilEnchanting 270 - 1×
Greenhouse
Herbalism 100 - 10×
Cenarion Herb Bag
Tailoring 205
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