Is crafting Light Leather profitable on the auction house?

On US & AU PvP · Alliance, trusted material cost is 42c and trusted sale is 29c, for about -15c profit per craft (-36% margin after the 5% AH cut). ahprice uses shared scan averages, not lone inflated listings.

What does it cost to craft Light Leather?

Material cost for Light Leather is about 42c on US & AU PvP · Alliance, including cheaper vendor buys and intermediate crafts when they beat buying the finished material.

Light Leather craft profit

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Light Leather

Craft flip · Leatherworking · skill 1 · US & AU PvP · Alliance

Profitⓘ−15c

Marginⓘ-36%

Mat cost42c

Sale29c

Make Light Leather (Leatherworking, skill 1).

Buy 3 Ruined Leather Scraps at 14c each (200 or more are listed)

134 are listed at 29c, so a craft clears about -15c over the 42c of materials, after the 5% auction house cut.

Material cost 42c. Trusted sale 29c. Profitⓘ 15c under cost (-36%). 134 are listed. Latest listing 29c. Seen across 75 snapshots, 2h ago.

Material	Qty	Price used	Obtained	True Value	Latest scan	Snapshots
Ruined Leather Scraps	3	14c	200 or more are listed	12c	2h ago	74

Light Leather

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 15:55	us-pvp-alliance	29c	134	5817
2026-11-09 15:55	us-pvp-alliance	29c	—	5817
2026-11-09 15:25	us-pvp-alliance	40c	296	4548
2026-11-09 15:24	us-pvp-alliance	40c	296	4548
2026-11-09 14:48	us-pvp-alliance	40c	1	4838
2026-11-09 14:48	us-pvp-alliance	41c	—	4824
2026-11-09 14:47	us-pvp-alliance	41c	—	4928
2026-11-09 09:28	us-pvp-alliance	39c	316	7110

Ruined Leather Scraps

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 15:25	us-pvp-alliance	14c	566	2595
2026-11-09 15:24	us-pvp-alliance	14c	566	2595
2026-11-09 14:48	us-pvp-alliance	14c	—	3052
2026-11-09 09:28	us-pvp-alliance	11c	77	3431
2026-11-09 09:15	us-pvp-alliance	18c	—	405
2026-11-09 07:50	us-pvp-alliance	14c	868	2615
2026-11-09 05:15	us-pvp-alliance	11c	—	6553
2026-11-09 04:50	us-pvp-alliance	11c	—	5131