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WoW Gold Brief for October 9, 2026
Written October 9, 2026 from auction snapshots dated 2026-10-09 (2h old at writing), rule-checked against the numbers.
Forever Classic Beta PvE 2, scanned 2.1h before this brief (, scanned 2.1h ago at writing), 18 scans in 14 days Midnight US retail,
Midnight, US retail has the steadier spreads today: five flips run from 16.0% to 23.7%, Dusk-Shrouded Stone has 22,791 listed, and the snapshot is 0.5 hours old at writing. Forever, Classic Beta PvE 2 shows bigger moves, such as Thick Hide at 900.1%, but that row has only 1 listed, so treat it as something to check, not a plan. Forever prices come from player addon scans that are 2.1 hours old at writing.
Moves to check today
- Forever List Thick Spider's Silk on Alliance
Forever, Classic Beta PvE 2, Alliance shows 26 listed at 1g 95s 00c against a 90s 00c median, a 116.7% move.
- Midnight Check the Hunter's Ritual Stone flip
On Midnight, US retail, the lowest listing is 215g 00s 00c against a usual 280g 00s 00c, a 23.7% spread with 1,477 listed.
- Midnight Craft Contract: Zul'jarra's Forces
On Midnight, US retail, it costs 61g 40s 00c to make and lists near 199g 00s 00c, a 127g 65s 00c spread.
Forever picks
Forever, Classic Beta PvE 2, scanned 2026-10-09 18:38 UTC, 2.1h before this brief
Forever, Classic Beta PvE 2, Horde: Sungrass lists at 2g 00s 00c against a 14-day median of 1g 19s 50c. That is a 67.4% move with 14 listed, and each unit nets 1g 90s 00c over its 60c vendor floor. Rosecap has the deepest board, with 51 listed at 1g 49s 45c, 19.8% above its 1g 24s 72c median. On Alliance, Thick Hide sits at 10g 00s 00c against a 99s 99c median, a 900.1% move on 1 listed, so check it on your realm before you spend. Thick Spider's Silk shows 26 listed at 1g 95s 00c, 116.7% over its 90s 00c median.
| Item | Faction | Now | 14-day median | Net after cut | Vendor | vs median | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horde | 2g 00s 00c | 1g 19s 50c | 1g 90s 00c | 60c | +67.4% | 14 | |
| Horde | 2g 00s 00c | 35s 00c | 1g 90s 00c | 2s 50c | +471.4% | 1 | |
| Horde | 1g 99s 00c | 2g 02s 00c | 1g 89s 05c | unknown | -1.5% | 19 | |
| Horde | 1g 49s 45c | 1g 24s 72c | 1g 41s 98c | unknown | +19.8% | 51 | |
| Horde | 1g 48s 98c | 1g 48s 99c | 1g 41s 53c | 2s 50c | -0.0% | 25 | |
| Alliance | 10g 00s 00c | 99s 99c | 9g 50s 00c | 5s 00c | +900.1% | 1 | |
| Alliance | 4g 00s 00c | 4g 00s 00c | 3g 80s 00c | 1s 00c | +0.0% | 3 | |
| Alliance | 3g 16s 00c | 3g 16s 00c | 3g 00s 20c | 10s 00c | +0.0% | 2 | |
| Alliance | 1g 95s 00c | 90s 00c | 1g 85s 25c | 7s 50c | +116.7% | 26 | |
| Alliance | 1g 40s 00c | 1g 20s 00c | 1g 33s 00c | 5s 00c | +16.7% | 6 |
Midnight flips
Midnight, US retail, 2026-10-09
Midnight, US retail: all five flips have a lowest listing below the usual price. Hunter's Ritual Stone lists at 215g 00s 00c and usually sits near 280g 00s 00c, a 23.7% spread with 1,477 listed. Nightstone lists at 19g 70s 00c against 25g 57s 00c, a 23.3% spread with 790 listed. Dusk-Shrouded Stone has the deepest board, with 22,791 listed at 2g 40s 00c against 3g 05s 00c, a 20.7% spread. Cosmic Ink shows 20.9% and Enchant Tool - Amani Resourcefulness shows 16.0%. Check each spread on your own board before you buy.
| Item | Lowest | Usual | Spread | Listed (24h) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 215g 00s 00c | 280g 00s 00c | 23.7% | 1,477 | |
| 550g 00s 00c | 700g 08s 00c | 20.9% | 821 | |
| 2g 40s 00c | 3g 05s 00c | 20.7% | 22,791 | |
| 483g 00s 00c | 589g 56s 00c | 16.0% | 674 | |
| 19g 70s 00c | 25g 57s 00c | 23.3% | 790 |
Midnight crafts in profit
Midnight, US retail, 2026-10-09
Midnight, US retail: five crafts stay in profit after the auction house cut. Arcanoweave Spellthread shows a 8422g 11s 85c spread on a 2133g 36s 00c cost. Its 11111g 03s 00c price also tops the movers list, so check it on your realm before you spend. Contract: Zul'jarra's Forces costs 61g 40s 00c and lists near 199g 00s 00c, a 127g 65s 00c spread. Tokka's Multi-Ward shows 99g 08s 00c. Gleeful Glamour - Highmountain Tauren costs 2g 54s 00c against 70g 00s 00c, a 2518.1% margin.
| Craft | Profession | Cost | Sells | Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tailoring | 2133g 36s 00c | 11111g 03s 00c | 8422g 11s 85c | |
| Inscription | 61g 40s 00c | 199g 00s 00c | 127g 65s 00c | |
| Fishing | 86g 17s 00c | 195g 00s 00c | 99g 08s 00c | |
| Inscription | 63g 36s 00c | 148g 86s 00c | 78g 05s 70c | |
| Enchanting | 2g 54s 00c | 70g 00s 00c | 63g 96s 00c |
Midnight 7-day movers
Midnight, US retail, 2026-10-09
Midnight, US retail, 7-day movers: Arcanoweave Spellthread is up +1036.1% at 11111g 03s 00c with 26 listed. Contract: The Silvermoon Court is up +360.8% at 50g 00s 00c with 274 listed. Gleaming Shard is up +217.2% at 82g 46s 00c with 352 listed. Powder Pigment is up +129.9% at 4g 00s 00c with 40,049 listed, and Restored Songfish is up +105.9% at 1g 75s 00c with 20,928 listed. Jumps this large can reverse. If you hold stock, list into the move instead of buying into it.
| Item | Price | 7-day median | 7-day change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11111g 03s 00c | 977g 99s 00c | +1036.1% | |
| 50g 00s 00c | 10g 85s 00c | +360.8% | |
| 82g 46s 00c | 26g 00s 00c | +217.2% | |
| 4g 00s 00c | 1g 74s 00c | +129.9% | |
| 1g 75s 00c | 85s 00c | +105.9% |
Notes by version
Zone of the day

- Crossroads
- The Forgotten Pools
- The Dry Hills
- The Mor'shan Rampart
- The Sludge Fen
- Nozzlepot's Outpost
- Far Watch Post
Caution
Forever prices rest on player addon scans, only 15 Horde and 18 Alliance scans in the window, 2.1 hours old at writing, and several top rows such as Thick Hide and Gromsblood rest on a single listing of 1.
Changed since the last brief
- Worn Dragonscale entered the Forever picks table.
- Rosecap entered the Forever picks table.
- Thick Wolfhide entered the Forever picks table.
- Thick Spider's Silk entered the Forever picks table.
- Green Whelp Scale left the Forever picks table.
- Arthas' Tears left the Forever picks table.
- Black Lotus left the Forever picks table.
- Thorium Ore left the Forever picks table.