Is crafting Swiftness Potion profitable on the auction house?

On US & AU PvP · Alliance, trusted material cost is 8s 37c and trusted sale is 6s 25c, for about -2s 44c profit per craft (-29% margin after the 5% AH cut). ahprice uses shared scan averages, not lone inflated listings.

What does it cost to craft Swiftness Potion?

Material cost for Swiftness Potion is about 8s 37c on US & AU PvP · Alliance, including cheaper vendor buys and intermediate crafts when they beat buying the finished material.

Swiftness Potion craft profit

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Swiftness Potion

Craft flip · Alchemy · skill 60 · US & AU PvP · Alliance

Profitⓘ−2s 44c

Marginⓘ-29%

Mat cost8s 37c

Sale6s 25c

Make Swiftness Potion (Alchemy, skill 60).

Buy 1 Swiftthistle at 7s 35c each (11 are listed)
Buy 1 Briarthorn at 98c each (61 are listed)
Buy 1 Empty Vial from a vendor at 4c each, sold 5 for 20c

22 are listed at 6s 25c, so a craft clears about -2s 44c over the 8s 37c of materials, after the 5% auction house cut.

Latest listing is 7s 20c (+15% vs true value). Ranking uses 6s 25c.

Material cost 8s 37c. Trusted sale 6s 25c. Profitⓘ 2s 44c under cost (-29%). 22 are listed. Latest listing 7s 20c. Seen across 17 snapshots, 3h ago.

Material	Qty	Price used	Obtained	True Value	Latest scan	Snapshots
Swiftthistle	1	7s 35c	11 are listed	6s 40c	3h ago	22
Briarthorn	1	98c	61 are listed	98c	3h ago	31
Empty Vial	1	4c	Vendor	7c	3h ago	25

Swiftness Potion

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 22:45	us-pvp-alliance	7s 20c	22	359
2026-11-09 16:25	us-pvp-alliance	8s 35c	15	777
2026-11-09 15:29	us-pvp-alliance	8s 44c	1	653
2026-11-09 15:28	us-pvp-alliance	8s 45c	98	651
2026-11-09 15:25	us-pvp-alliance	7s 44c	2	647
2026-11-09 15:24	us-pvp-alliance	7s 44c	2	647
2026-11-09 09:28	us-pvp-alliance	6s 25c	22	111
2026-11-09 07:50	us-pvp-alliance	4s 85c	27	327

Swiftthistle

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 22:45	us-pvp-alliance	7s 35c	11	1248
2026-11-09 16:25	us-pvp-alliance	6s 94c	47	575
2026-11-09 15:25	us-pvp-alliance	6s 99c	71	418
2026-11-09 15:24	us-pvp-alliance	6s 99c	71	418
2026-11-09 09:28	us-pvp-alliance	6s 25c	110	962
2026-11-09 07:50	us-pvp-alliance	6s 40c	2	600
2026-11-09 05:15	us-pvp-alliance	5s 90c	—	406
2026-11-09 04:50	us-pvp-alliance	5s 79c	—	815

Briarthorn

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 22:45	us-pvp-alliance	85c	61	2842
2026-11-09 22:43	us-pvp-alliance	97c	—	2781
2026-11-09 16:25	us-pvp-alliance	94c	329	3138
2026-11-09 15:25	us-pvp-alliance	91c	109	3627
2026-11-09 15:24	us-pvp-alliance	91c	109	3627
2026-11-09 15:17	us-pvp-alliance	93c	—	3941
2026-11-09 09:28	us-pvp-alliance	88c	177	4492
2026-11-09 07:50	us-pvp-alliance	1s 10c	604	5060

Empty Vial

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 22:45	us-pvp-alliance	40c	20	1260
2026-11-09 16:25	us-pvp-alliance	6c	15	1175
2026-11-09 15:25	us-pvp-alliance	6c	418	1578
2026-11-09 15:24	us-pvp-alliance	6c	418	1578
2026-11-09 09:28	us-pvp-alliance	6c	333	2892
2026-11-09 09:15	us-pvp-alliance	1s 0c	—	25
2026-11-09 07:50	us-pvp-alliance	7c	2176	2222
2026-11-09 05:15	us-pvp-alliance	6c	—	5538