Is crafting Tanning Rack profitable on the auction house?

On US & AU Normal · Alliance, trusted material cost is 8s 91c and trusted sale is 13s 97c, for about 4s 36c profit per craft (49% margin after the 5% AH cut). ahprice uses shared scan averages, not lone inflated listings.

What does it cost to craft Tanning Rack?

Material cost for Tanning Rack is about 8s 91c on US & AU Normal · Alliance, including cheaper vendor buys and intermediate crafts when they beat buying the finished material.

Tanning Rack craft profit · ahprice flips

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Tanning Rack

Craft flip · Leatherworking · skill 140 · US & AU Normal · Alliance

Profitⓘ+4s 36c

Marginⓘ+49%

Mat cost8s 91c

Sale13s 97c

Make Tanning Rack (Leatherworking, skill 140).

Buy 5 Medium Leather at 1s 3c each (200 or more are listed) (limited vendor: Lhara, stock 5 at 2s 10c)
Buy 3 Fine Thread from a vendor at 1s 0c
Buy 2 Simple Wood from a vendor at 38c

4 are listed at 13s 97c, so a craft clears about 4s 36c over the 8s 91c of materials, after the 5% auction house cut.

Material cost 8s 91c. Trusted sale 13s 97c. Profitⓘ 4s 36c over cost (49%). 4 are listed. Latest listing 13s 97c. Seen across 28 snapshots, 1h ago.

Material	Qty	Price used	Obtained	True Value	Latest scan	Snapshots
Medium Leather	5	1s 3c	200 or more are listed (limited vendor: Lhara, stock 5 at 2s 10c)	1s 3c	10m ago	77
Fine Thread	3	1s 0c	Vendor	1s 15c	11m ago	60
Simple Wood	2	38c	Vendor	46c	13m ago	55

Tanning Rack

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 23:03	us-normal-alliance	13s 97c	4	250
2026-11-09 19:29	us-normal-alliance	12s 0c	42	123
2026-11-09 16:19	us-normal-alliance	14s 0c	99	254
2026-11-09 13:55	us-normal-alliance	16s 95c	71	111
2026-11-09 13:54	us-normal-alliance	16s 95c	71	111
2026-11-09 06:37	us-normal-alliance	17s 94c	2	180
2026-11-08 21:59	us-normal-alliance	21s 95c	15	232
2026-11-08 14:10	us-normal-alliance	30s 50c	10	184

Medium Leather

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-10 00:21	us-normal-alliance	85c	—	978
2026-11-10 00:20	us-normal-alliance	85c	—	978
2026-11-10 00:18	us-normal-alliance	85c	—	968
2026-11-10 00:18	us-normal-alliance	85c	—	968
2026-11-10 00:11	us-normal-alliance	82c	—	3420
2026-11-10 00:10	us-normal-alliance	82c	—	3420
2026-11-10 00:10	us-normal-alliance	82c	—	3420
2026-11-10 00:07	us-normal-alliance	93c	—	3204

Fine Thread

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-10 00:20	us-normal-alliance	2s 88c	—	159
2026-11-10 00:19	us-normal-alliance	2s 88c	—	159
2026-11-10 00:18	us-normal-alliance	2s 88c	—	159
2026-11-10 00:11	us-normal-alliance	1s 9c	—	1433
2026-11-10 00:10	us-normal-alliance	1s 9c	—	1433
2026-11-10 00:10	us-normal-alliance	1s 9c	—	1433
2026-11-10 00:07	us-normal-alliance	1s 7c	—	1636
2026-11-10 00:05	us-normal-alliance	1s 7c	—	1636

Simple Wood

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-10 00:18	us-normal-alliance	1s 0c	—	30
2026-11-10 00:11	us-normal-alliance	42c	—	1172
2026-11-10 00:10	us-normal-alliance	42c	—	1172
2026-11-10 00:10	us-normal-alliance	42c	—	1172
2026-11-10 00:07	us-normal-alliance	42c	—	1262
2026-11-10 00:05	us-normal-alliance	42c	—	1262
2026-11-10 00:04	us-normal-alliance	42c	—	1262
2026-11-09 23:20	us-normal-alliance	41c	—	1244