Is crafting Hot Lion Chops profitable on the auction house?

On US & AU PvP · Alliance, trusted material cost is 4s 55c and trusted sale is 12s 57c, for about 7s 39c profit per craft (162% margin after the 5% AH cut). ahprice uses shared scan averages, not lone inflated listings.

What does it cost to craft Hot Lion Chops?

Material cost for Hot Lion Chops is about 4s 55c on US & AU PvP · Alliance, including cheaper vendor buys and intermediate crafts when they beat buying the finished material.

Hot Lion Chops craft profit

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Hot Lion Chops

Craft flip · Cooking · skill 125 · US & AU PvP · Alliance

Profitⓘ+7s 39c

Marginⓘ+162%

Mat cost4s 55c

Sale12s 57c

Make Hot Lion Chops (Cooking, skill 125).

Buy 1 Lion Meat at 4s 15c each (90 are listed)
Buy 1 Hot Spices from a vendor at 40c

8 are listed at 12s 57c, so a craft clears about 7s 39c over the 4s 55c of materials, after the 5% auction house cut.

A material's latest listing sits well above its true value; cost uses the higher figure.

Material cost 4s 55c. Trusted sale 12s 57c. Profitⓘ 7s 39c over cost (162%). 8 are listed. Latest listing 12s 57c. Seen across 7 snapshots, 59m ago.

Material	Qty	Price used	Obtained	True Value	Latest scan	Snapshots
Lion Meat	1	4s 15c	90 are listed	2s 10c	59m ago	18
Hot Spices	1	40c	Vendor	81c	59m ago	24

Hot Lion Chops

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 22:45	us-pvp-alliance	12s 57c	8	38
2026-11-09 19:28	us-pvp-alliance	12s 57c	—	43
2026-11-09 16:25	us-pvp-alliance	16s 57c	30	30
2026-11-09 15:25	us-pvp-alliance	16s 57c	5	10
2026-11-09 15:24	us-pvp-alliance	16s 57c	5	10
2026-11-09 09:28	us-pvp-alliance	16s 57c	10	27
2026-11-09 04:50	us-pvp-alliance	10s 0c	—	21

Lion Meat

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 22:45	us-pvp-alliance	4s 15c	90	1857
2026-11-09 16:25	us-pvp-alliance	1s 0c	31	31
2026-11-09 15:25	us-pvp-alliance	2s 0c	19	201
2026-11-09 15:24	us-pvp-alliance	2s 0c	19	201
2026-11-09 09:28	us-pvp-alliance	2s 10c	68	192
2026-11-09 07:50	us-pvp-alliance	2s 30c	3	145
2026-11-08 19:54	us-pvp-alliance	2s 68c	—	443
2026-11-08 11:32	us-pvp-alliance	2s 10c	218	442

Hot Spices

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 22:45	us-pvp-alliance	87c	160	1221
2026-11-09 16:25	us-pvp-alliance	99c	360	429
2026-11-09 15:25	us-pvp-alliance	1s 25c	7	7
2026-11-09 15:24	us-pvp-alliance	1s 25c	7	7
2026-11-09 09:28	us-pvp-alliance	46c	19	1700
2026-11-09 07:50	us-pvp-alliance	48c	318	1996
2026-11-09 05:15	us-pvp-alliance	70c	—	2783
2026-11-09 04:50	us-pvp-alliance	71c	—	2779