Is crafting Mechanical Squirrel Box profitable on the auction house?

On EU PvP · Horde, trusted material cost is 8s 20c and trusted sale is 7s 0c, for about -1s 55c profit per craft (-19% margin after the 5% AH cut). ahprice uses shared scan averages, not lone inflated listings.

What does it cost to craft Mechanical Squirrel Box?

Material cost for Mechanical Squirrel Box is about 8s 20c on EU PvP · Horde, including cheaper vendor buys and intermediate crafts when they beat buying the finished material.

Mechanical Squirrel Box craft profit

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Mechanical Squirrel Box

Craft flip · Engineering · skill 75 · EU PvP · Horde

Profitⓘ−1s 55c

Marginⓘ-19%

Mat cost8s 20c

Sale7s 0c

Make Mechanical Squirrel Box (Engineering, skill 75).

Craft 1 Copper Modulator at 4s 90c each instead of buying at 9s 23c each
- Craft 2 Handful of Copper Bolts at 1s 50c each instead of buying at 2s 10c each
  - Buy 2 Copper Bar at 1s 50c each (200 or more are listed)
- Buy 1 Copper Bar at 1s 50c each (200 or more are listed)
- Buy 2 Linen Cloth at 20c each (27 are listed)
Craft 1 Handful of Copper Bolts at 1s 50c each instead of buying at 2s 10c each
- Buy 1 Copper Bar at 1s 50c each (200 or more are listed)
Buy 1 Copper Bar at 1s 50c each (200 or more are listed)
Buy 2 Malachite at 15c each (15 are listed)

54 are listed at 7s 0c, so a craft clears about -1s 55c over the 8s 20c of materials, after the 5% auction house cut.

Latest listing is 8s 0c (+14% vs true value). Ranking uses 7s 0c.

Material cost 8s 20c. Trusted sale 7s 0c. Profitⓘ 1s 55c under cost (-19%). 54 are listed. Latest listing 8s 0c. Seen across 51 snapshots, 1h ago.

Material	Qty	Price used	Obtained	True Value	Latest scan	Snapshots
Copper Modulator	1	4s 90c	Craft Copper Modulator from 2× Handful of Copper Bolts, 1× Copper Bar, 2× Linen Cloth (cheaper than buying at 9s 23c each)	4s 80c	1h ago	63
Handful of Copper Bolts	2	1s 50c	Craft Handful of Copper Bolts from 2× Copper Bar (cheaper than buying at 2s 10c each)	1s 90c	1h ago	57
Copper Bar	2	1s 50c	200 or more are listed	1s 40c	1h ago	84
Copper Bar	1	1s 50c	200 or more are listed	1s 40c	1h ago	84
Linen Cloth	2	20c	27 are listed	20c	1h ago	118
Handful of Copper Bolts	1	1s 50c	Craft Handful of Copper Bolts from 1× Copper Bar (cheaper than buying at 2s 10c each)	1s 90c	1h ago	57
Copper Bar	1	1s 50c	200 or more are listed	1s 40c	1h ago	84
Copper Bar	1	1s 50c	200 or more are listed	1s 40c	1h ago	84
Malachite	2	15c	15 are listed	15c	1h ago	75

Mechanical Squirrel Box

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 23:06	eu-pvp-horde	8s 0c	—	53
2026-11-09 20:55	eu-pvp-horde	8s 0c	54	59
2026-11-09 20:36	eu-pvp-horde	8s 0c	46	51
2026-11-09 20:35	eu-pvp-horde	8s 0c	46	51
2026-11-09 20:12	eu-pvp-horde	7s 0c	5	57
2026-11-09 19:52	eu-pvp-horde	7s 0c	6	58
2026-11-09 19:51	eu-pvp-horde	7s 0c	6	58
2026-11-09 18:29	eu-pvp-horde	8s 0c	42	47

Copper Modulator

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 23:06	eu-pvp-horde	9s 23c	—	833
2026-11-09 23:05	eu-pvp-horde	9s 23c	—	833
2026-11-09 21:43	eu-pvp-horde	9s 55c	10	10
2026-11-09 20:55	eu-pvp-horde	9s 67c	15	476
2026-11-09 20:36	eu-pvp-horde	12s 80c	4	279
2026-11-09 20:35	eu-pvp-horde	12s 80c	6	281
2026-11-09 20:12	eu-pvp-horde	5s 7c	13	54
2026-11-09 19:52	eu-pvp-horde	4s 6c	16	109

Handful of Copper Bolts

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 23:06	eu-pvp-horde	2s 10c	—	1400
2026-11-09 23:05	eu-pvp-horde	2s 10c	—	1400
2026-11-09 20:55	eu-pvp-horde	2s 4c	40	2133
2026-11-09 20:36	eu-pvp-horde	2s 7c	160	2403
2026-11-09 20:35	eu-pvp-horde	2s 7c	7	2257
2026-11-09 20:12	eu-pvp-horde	2s 4c	1	1944
2026-11-09 19:52	eu-pvp-horde	2s 39c	44	1192
2026-11-09 19:51	eu-pvp-horde	2s 39c	90	1238

Copper Bar

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 23:06	eu-pvp-horde	1s 50c	—	10116
2026-11-09 21:43	eu-pvp-horde	1s 40c	276	545
2026-11-09 20:55	eu-pvp-horde	1s 50c	922	9919
2026-11-09 20:36	eu-pvp-horde	1s 0c	2	9586
2026-11-09 20:35	eu-pvp-horde	1s 3c	18	8891
2026-11-09 20:12	eu-pvp-horde	1s 45c	56	9057
2026-11-09 19:52	eu-pvp-horde	1s 45c	182	8831
2026-11-09 19:51	eu-pvp-horde	1s 45c	180	9100

Linen Cloth

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 23:06	eu-pvp-horde	19c	—	41002
2026-11-09 23:05	eu-pvp-horde	19c	—	41002
2026-11-09 21:43	eu-pvp-horde	20c	27	648
2026-11-09 20:55	eu-pvp-horde	19c	20	41866
2026-11-09 20:36	eu-pvp-horde	20c	100	39818
2026-11-09 20:35	eu-pvp-horde	21c	9	39596
2026-11-09 20:12	eu-pvp-horde	20c	245	35618
2026-11-09 20:09	eu-pvp-horde	20c	146	36246

Malachite

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 23:06	eu-pvp-horde	15c	—	759
2026-11-09 23:05	eu-pvp-horde	15c	—	759
2026-11-09 21:43	eu-pvp-horde	15c	15	15
2026-11-09 20:55	eu-pvp-horde	16c	39	518
2026-11-09 20:36	eu-pvp-horde	15c	120	703
2026-11-09 20:35	eu-pvp-horde	15c	122	705
2026-11-09 20:12	eu-pvp-horde	15c	10	545
2026-11-09 19:52	eu-pvp-horde	16c	34	478