Is crafting Copper Rod profitable on the auction house?

On US & AU Normal · Alliance, trusted material cost is 77c and trusted sale is 1s 0c, for about 18c profit per craft (23% margin after the 5% AH cut). ahprice uses shared scan averages, not lone inflated listings.

What does it cost to craft Copper Rod?

Material cost for Copper Rod is about 77c on US & AU Normal · Alliance, including cheaper vendor buys and intermediate crafts when they beat buying the finished material.

Copper Rod craft profit · ahprice flips

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Copper Rod

Craft flip · Blacksmithing · skill 10 · US & AU Normal · Alliance

Profitⓘ+18c

Marginⓘ+23%

Mat cost77c

Sale1s 0c

Make Copper Rod (Blacksmithing, skill 10).

Buy 1 Copper Bar at 77c each (138 are listed)

200 or more are listed at 1s 0c, so a craft clears about 18c over the 77c of materials, after the 5% auction house cut.

Material cost 77c. Trusted sale 1s 0c. Profitⓘ 18c over cost (23%). 200 or more are listed. Latest listing 1s 0c. Seen across 48 snapshots, 14m ago.

Material	Qty	Price used	Obtained	True Value	Latest scan	Snapshots
Copper Bar	1	77c	138 are listed	64c	14m ago	99

Copper Rod

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 23:09	us-normal-alliance	1s 0c	—	2162
2026-11-09 23:07	us-normal-alliance	1s 0c	—	2143
2026-11-09 23:04	us-normal-alliance	1s 0c	—	2140
2026-11-09 23:03	us-normal-alliance	1s 0c	2094	2140
2026-11-09 19:29	us-normal-alliance	1s 0c	2169	2221
2026-11-09 16:19	us-normal-alliance	1s 0c	1811	1869
2026-11-09 16:18	us-normal-alliance	1s 0c	—	1873
2026-11-09 16:17	us-normal-alliance	1s 0c	—	1876

Copper Bar

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 23:09	us-normal-alliance	77c	—	6703
2026-11-09 23:07	us-normal-alliance	78c	—	6452
2026-11-09 23:04	us-normal-alliance	79c	—	6213
2026-11-09 23:03	us-normal-alliance	75c	138	6474
2026-11-09 19:29	us-normal-alliance	70c	47	7008
2026-11-09 16:19	us-normal-alliance	75c	481	6756
2026-11-09 16:18	us-normal-alliance	75c	—	6616
2026-11-09 16:17	us-normal-alliance	74c	—	6626