Is crafting Elixir of Lesser Intellect profitable on the auction house?

On US & AU Normal · Horde, trusted material cost is 5s 95c and trusted sale is 9s 98c, for about 3s 53c profit per craft (59% margin after the 5% AH cut). ahprice uses shared scan averages, not lone inflated listings.

What does it cost to craft Elixir of Lesser Intellect?

Material cost for Elixir of Lesser Intellect is about 5s 95c on US & AU Normal · Horde, including cheaper vendor buys and intermediate crafts when they beat buying the finished material.

Elixir of Lesser Intellect craft profit

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Elixir of Lesser Intellect

Craft flip · Alchemy · skill 100 · US & AU Normal · Horde

Profitⓘ+3s 53c

Marginⓘ+59%

Mat cost5s 95c

Sale9s 98c

Make Elixir of Lesser Intellect (Alchemy, skill 100).

Buy 3 Kingsblood at 1s 85c each (200 or more 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

27 are listed at 9s 98c, so a craft clears about 3s 53c over the 5s 95c of materials, after the 5% auction house cut.

Latest listing is 9s 48c (-5% vs true value). Ranking uses 9s 98c.

Material cost 5s 95c. Trusted sale 9s 98c. Profitⓘ 3s 53c over cost (59%). 27 are listed. Latest listing 9s 48c. Seen across 24 snapshots, 4h ago.

Material	Qty	Price used	Obtained	True Value	Latest scan	Snapshots
Kingsblood	3	1s 85c	200 or more are listed (limited vendor: Maria Lumere, stock 1 at 1s 20c)	1s 85c	10h ago	30
Leaded Vial	1	40c	Vendor	1s 0c	4h ago	31

Elixir of Lesser Intellect

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 14:11	us-normal-horde	9s 48c	—	100
2026-11-09 14:10	us-normal-horde	9s 48c	—	100
2026-11-09 14:10	us-normal-horde	9s 48c	—	100
2026-11-09 07:32	us-normal-horde	9s 55c	27	38
2026-11-09 03:49	us-normal-horde	9s 97c	—	65
2026-11-09 03:47	us-normal-horde	9s 97c	—	65
2026-11-09 03:40	us-normal-horde	9s 97c	—	65
2026-11-09 02:50	us-normal-horde	9s 97c	7	28

Kingsblood

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 07:32	us-normal-horde	1s 49c	253	3763
2026-11-09 06:54	us-normal-horde	3s 50c	4	4
2026-11-09 02:50	us-normal-horde	1s 89c	183	5803
2026-11-09 02:32	us-normal-horde	1s 85c	22	6217
2026-11-08 23:42	us-normal-horde	2s 69c	2	5152
2026-11-08 23:09	us-normal-horde	2s 97c	364	4595
2026-11-08 21:37	us-normal-horde	3s 49c	95	2658
2026-11-08 21:25	us-normal-horde	3s 49c	26	2405

Leaded Vial

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 14:10	us-normal-horde	75c	—	1327
2026-11-09 14:10	us-normal-horde	75c	—	1327
2026-11-09 07:32	us-normal-horde	85c	53	753
2026-11-09 02:50	us-normal-horde	84c	570	1462
2026-11-09 02:32	us-normal-horde	84c	116	1294
2026-11-08 23:42	us-normal-horde	1s 0c	206	952
2026-11-08 23:09	us-normal-horde	1s 0c	298	1050
2026-11-08 21:37	us-normal-horde	1s 10c	51	196