Is crafting Lesser Arcane Elixir profitable on the auction house?

On US & AU RP PvP · Horde, trusted material cost is 13s 36c and trusted sale is 11s 0c, for about -2s 91c profit per craft (-22% margin after the 5% AH cut). ahprice uses shared scan averages, not lone inflated listings.

What does it cost to craft Lesser Arcane Elixir?

Material cost for Lesser Arcane Elixir is about 13s 36c on US & AU RP PvP · Horde, including cheaper vendor buys and intermediate crafts when they beat buying the finished material.

Lesser Arcane Elixir craft profit

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Lesser Arcane Elixir

Craft flip · Alchemy · skill 125 · US & AU RP PvP · Horde

Profitⓘ−2s 91c

Marginⓘ-22%

Mat cost13s 36c

Sale11s 0c

Make Lesser Arcane Elixir (Alchemy, skill 125).

Buy 4 Kingsblood at 3s 24c each (124 are listed) (limited vendor: Maria Lumere, stock 1 at 1s 20c)
Buy 1 Leaded Vial from a vendor at 40c each, sold 5 for 2s 0c

1 is listed at 11s 0c, so a craft clears about -2s 91c over the 13s 36c of materials, after the 5% auction house cut.

A material's latest listing sits well above its true value; cost uses the higher figure.

Material cost 13s 36c. Trusted sale 11s 0c. Profitⓘ 2s 91c under cost (-22%). 1 is listed. Latest listing 11s 0c. Seen across 2 snapshots, 15h ago.

Material	Qty	Price used	Obtained	True Value	Latest scan	Snapshots
Kingsblood	4	3s 24c	124 are listed (limited vendor: Maria Lumere, stock 1 at 1s 20c)	1s 35c	2d ago	1
Leaded Vial	1	40c	Vendor	1s 0c	15h ago	3

Lesser Arcane Elixir

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 07:16	us-rppvp-horde	11s 0c	—	18
2026-11-07 16:37	us-rppvp-horde	25s 0c	1	2

Kingsblood

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 07:27	us-rppvp-horde	1s 35c	—	1495
2026-11-09 07:16	us-rppvp-horde	1s 35c	—	1472
2026-11-07 16:37	us-rppvp-horde	3s 24c	124	682

Leaded Vial

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 07:16	us-rppvp-horde	1s 0c	—	85
2026-11-07 19:27	us-rppvp-horde	1s 0c	—	50
2026-11-07 16:37	us-rppvp-horde	1s 0c	5	5