Is crafting Crab Cake profitable on the auction house?

On EU RP PvP · Alliance, trusted material cost is 92c and trusted sale is 72c, for about -24c profit per craft (-26% margin after the 5% AH cut). ahprice uses shared scan averages, not lone inflated listings.

What does it cost to craft Crab Cake?

Material cost for Crab Cake is about 92c on EU RP PvP · Alliance, including cheaper vendor buys and intermediate crafts when they beat buying the finished material.

Crab Cake craft profit · ahprice flips

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Crab Cake

Craft flip · Cooking · skill 75 · EU RP PvP · Alliance

Profitⓘ−24c

Marginⓘ-26%

Mat cost92c

Sale72c

Make Crab Cake (Cooking, skill 75).

Buy 1 Crawler Meat at 90c each (20 are listed)
Buy 1 Mild Spices from a vendor at 2c each, sold 5 for 10c

79 are listed at 72c, so a craft clears about -24c over the 92c of materials, after the 5% auction house cut.

Material cost 92c. Trusted sale 72c. Profitⓘ 24c under cost (-26%). 79 are listed. Latest listing 72c. Seen across 2 snapshots, 1d ago.

Material	Qty	Price used	Obtained	True Value	Latest scan	Snapshots
Crawler Meat	1	90c	20 are listed	90c	1d ago	2
Mild Spices	1	2c	Vendor	45c	1d ago	2

Crab Cake

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-08 09:54	eu-rppvp-alliance	72c	—	79
2026-11-08 09:53	eu-rppvp-alliance	72c	79	79

Crawler Meat

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-08 09:54	eu-rppvp-alliance	90c	—	143
2026-11-08 09:53	eu-rppvp-alliance	90c	20	107

Mild Spices

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-08 09:55	eu-rppvp-alliance	45c	—	151
2026-11-08 09:53	eu-rppvp-alliance	45c	54	118