Is crafting Lesser Mana Potion profitable on the auction house?

On US & AU RP PvP · Horde, trusted material cost is 3s 49c and trusted sale is 1s 10c, for about -2s 45c profit per craft (-70% margin after the 5% AH cut). ahprice uses shared scan averages, not lone inflated listings.

What does it cost to craft Lesser Mana Potion?

Material cost for Lesser Mana Potion is about 3s 49c on US & AU RP PvP · Horde, including cheaper vendor buys and intermediate crafts when they beat buying the finished material.

Lesser Mana Potion craft profit

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Lesser Mana Potion

Craft flip · Alchemy · skill 120 · US & AU RP PvP · Horde

Profitⓘ−2s 45c

Marginⓘ-70%

Mat cost3s 49c

Sale1s 10c

Make Lesser Mana Potion (Alchemy, skill 120).

Buy 1 Mageroyal at 75c each (122 are listed) (limited vendor: Hula'mahi, stock 2 at 75c)
Buy 1 Stranglekelp at 2s 70c each (10 are listed)
Buy 1 Empty Vial from a vendor at 4c each, sold 5 for 20c

27 are listed at 1s 10c, so a craft clears about -2s 45c over the 3s 49c of materials, after the 5% auction house cut.

Material cost 3s 49c. Trusted sale 1s 10c. Profitⓘ 2s 45c under cost (-70%). 27 are listed. Latest listing 1s 10c. Seen across 2 snapshots, 10h ago.

Material	Qty	Price used	Obtained	True Value	Latest scan	Snapshots
Mageroyal	1	75c	122 are listed (limited vendor: Hula'mahi, stock 2 at 75c)	75c	10h ago	3
Stranglekelp	1	2s 70c	10 are listed	2s 69c	10h ago	5
Empty Vial	1	4c	Vendor	40c	10h ago	3

Lesser Mana Potion

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 07:16	us-rppvp-horde	1s 10c	—	102
2026-11-07 16:37	us-rppvp-horde	2s 19c	27	198

Mageroyal

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 07:27	us-rppvp-horde	75c	—	2679
2026-11-09 07:16	us-rppvp-horde	75c	—	2766
2026-11-07 16:37	us-rppvp-horde	64c	122	720

Stranglekelp

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 07:27	us-rppvp-horde	2s 70c	—	1058
2026-11-09 07:16	us-rppvp-horde	2s 69c	—	1077
2026-11-08 06:20	us-rppvp-horde	2s 97c	10	282
2026-11-07 16:37	us-rppvp-horde	3s 11c	77	482
2026-11-07 16:34	us-rppvp-horde	3s 11c	77	482
2026-11-07 16:34	us-rppvp-horde	3s 11c	57	462

Empty Vial

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 07:16	us-rppvp-horde	40c	—	961
2026-11-07 19:27	us-rppvp-horde	4c	12	117
2026-11-07 16:37	us-rppvp-horde	49c	22	203