Is crafting Crude Scope profitable on the auction house?

On EU PvP · Alliance, trusted material cost is 2s 35c and trusted sale is 1s 30c, for about -1s 12c profit per craft (-48% margin after the 5% AH cut). ahprice uses shared scan averages, not lone inflated listings.

What does it cost to craft Crude Scope?

Material cost for Crude Scope is about 2s 35c on EU PvP · Alliance, including cheaper vendor buys and intermediate crafts when they beat buying the finished material.

Crude Scope craft profit · ahprice flips

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Crude Scope

Craft flip · Engineering · skill 60 · EU PvP · Alliance

Profitⓘ−1s 12c

Marginⓘ-48%

Mat cost2s 35c

Sale1s 30c

Make Crude Scope (Engineering, skill 60).

Buy 1 Copper Tube at 1s 20c each (200 or more are listed) (limited vendor: Sovik, stock 2 at 4s 80c)
Buy 1 Malachite at 19c each (39 are listed)
Buy 1 Handful of Copper Bolts at 96c each (47 are listed)

2 are listed at 1s 30c, so a craft clears about -1s 12c over the 2s 35c of materials, after the 5% auction house cut.

Latest listing is 2s 0c (+54% vs true value)—treat as unverified.

Material cost 2s 35c. Trusted sale 1s 30c. Profitⓘ 1s 12c under cost (-48%). 2 are listed. Latest listing 2s 0c. Seen across 86 snapshots, 4h ago.

Material	Qty	Price used	Obtained	True Value	Latest scan	Snapshots
Copper Tube	1	1s 20c	200 or more are listed (limited vendor: Sovik, stock 2 at 4s 80c)	1s 20c	4h ago	99
Malachite	1	19c	39 are listed	15c	4h ago	108
Handful of Copper Bolts	1	96c	47 are listed	96c	4h ago	73

Crude Scope

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 19:50	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 57c	1	292
2026-11-09 19:50	eu-pvp-alliance	2s 0c	2	3
2026-11-09 16:10	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 60c	16	163
2026-11-09 14:49	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 89c	6	102
2026-11-09 14:32	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 90c	—	95
2026-11-09 14:30	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 90c	85	94
2026-11-09 13:14	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 29c	12	22
2026-11-09 12:22	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 27c	4	29

Copper Tube

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 20:19	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 20c	—	1779
2026-11-09 19:50	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 20c	623	1423
2026-11-09 19:50	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 46c	3	54
2026-11-09 16:10	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 25c	62	1107
2026-11-09 14:49	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 20c	188	1003
2026-11-09 14:32	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 20c	—	1167
2026-11-09 14:30	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 20c	211	1032
2026-11-09 13:14	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 20c	132	1026

Malachite

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 20:19	eu-pvp-alliance	19c	—	799
2026-11-09 19:50	eu-pvp-alliance	34c	39	239
2026-11-09 19:50	eu-pvp-alliance	60c	5	74
2026-11-09 18:16	eu-pvp-alliance	15c	170	1335
2026-11-09 18:16	eu-pvp-alliance	15c	162	1327
2026-11-09 16:10	eu-pvp-alliance	16c	710	1000
2026-11-09 14:49	eu-pvp-alliance	15c	136	1093
2026-11-09 14:32	eu-pvp-alliance	15c	—	1101

Handful of Copper Bolts

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 20:19	eu-pvp-alliance	87c	—	1225
2026-11-09 19:50	eu-pvp-alliance	98c	47	1436
2026-11-09 19:50	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 19c	38	474
2026-11-09 16:10	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 0c	21	1344
2026-11-09 14:49	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 19c	119	1343
2026-11-09 14:32	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 0c	—	1812
2026-11-09 14:30	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 1c	2	1571
2026-11-09 13:14	eu-pvp-alliance	1s 20c	31	1329