What do you need to make Shadow Oil in WoW Forever?

4 Fadeleaf, 4 Grave Moss, 1 Leaded Vial. Shadow Oil is an Alchemy recipe at skill 150, making 2 Shadow Oil.

What skill does Shadow Oil need?

Alchemy 150. It is orange from skill 150, yellow from 190, green from 210 and grey, with no skill-ups, from 230.

Is Shadow Oil worth making right now?

Yes, at current prices: it earns 4g 55s 58c per craft on Normal Horde, the best of the markets with prices, after the auction house cut. Fadeleaf is the expensive part: 4 × 45s is 59 percent of the reagent cost on Normal Horde.

What is Shadow Oil used for?

6 recipes use it as a reagent: Greater Shadow Protection Potion, Shadow Crescent Axe, Dusky Leather Armor, Guardian Armor, Dusky Boots, Shadow Hood.

Alchemy · skill 150 · recipe

Shadow Oil

Makes 2 Shadow Oil. Recipe: Shadow Oil teaches it; the recipe binds when picked up, and a profession trainer teaches it as well. Right now it earns the most on Normal Horde: a margin of 4g 55s 58c per craft at that market's medians. Fadeleaf is the expensive part: 4 × 45s is 59 percent of the reagent cost on Normal Horde.

Skill coloursorange 150yellow 190green 210grey 230

Shadow Oil · 30 days · Normal Horde

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AlsoShadow Oil prices Used in Greater Shadow Protection Potion Next at skill 155: Elixir of Lesser Fortitude Deals on Normal Horde

Reagents · 3 · prices on Normal Horde

4 ×Fadeleaf45s each1g 80s for 4
4 ×Grave Moss30s 85c each1g 23s 40c for 4
1 ×Leaded Vial1s each
Reagents per craft on Normal Horde3g 4s 40c

Result

Shadow Oil

2 per craft · Consumable · Other · item level 34

Worth making?

Cost is the reagents at each market's current medians; value is the result's median times the average yield, less the 5 percent auction house cut. A market that lacks a price for a reagent or the result shows what is missing instead of a number.

By market

Market	Cost	Value	Margin	Return
PvP Alliance	1g 13s 33c	4g 38s 86c	3g 25s 53c	287%
Normal Horde	3g 4s 40c	7g 59s 98c	4g 55s 58c	150%
PvP Horde	3g 63s 55c	7g 58s 10c	3g 94s 55c	109%
Normal Alliance	1g 17s 51c	2g 85s	1g 67s 49c	143%

Used in

Recipes that take Shadow Oil as a reagent.

Greater Shadow Protection Potion265
Shadow Crescent AxeBlacksmithing 160
Dusky Leather ArmorLeatherworking 130
Guardian ArmorLeatherworking 130
Dusky BootsLeatherworking 155
Shadow HoodTailoring 115

Next in Alchemy

The recipes just below and above this one by skill.

Common questions

What do you need to make Shadow Oil in WoW Forever?: 4 Fadeleaf, 4 Grave Moss, 1 Leaded Vial. Shadow Oil is an Alchemy recipe at skill 150, making 2 Shadow Oil.
What skill does Shadow Oil need?: Alchemy 150. It is orange from skill 150, yellow from 190, green from 210 and grey, with no skill-ups, from 230.
Is Shadow Oil worth making right now?: Yes, at current prices: it earns 4g 55s 58c per craft on Normal Horde, the best of the markets with prices, after the auction house cut. Fadeleaf is the expensive part: 4 × 45s is 59 percent of the reagent cost on Normal Horde.
Where do you learn Shadow Oil?: Recipe: Shadow Oil teaches it; the recipe binds when picked up, and a profession trainer teaches it as well.
What is Shadow Oil used for?: 6 recipes use it as a reagent: Greater Shadow Protection Potion, Shadow Crescent Axe, Dusky Leather Armor, Guardian Armor, Dusky Boots, Shadow Hood.

Source: World of Warcraft: Forever game data; prices from players scanning the auction house with the addon. Every Alchemy recipe · Crafting profit, ranked.