Is crafting Shadow Protection Potion profitable on the auction house?

On US & AU Normal · Alliance, trusted material cost is 3s 67c and trusted sale is 8s 50c, for about 4s 40c profit per craft (120% margin after the 5% AH cut). ahprice uses shared scan averages, not lone inflated listings.

What does it cost to craft Shadow Protection Potion?

Material cost for Shadow Protection Potion is about 3s 67c on US & AU Normal · Alliance, including cheaper vendor buys and intermediate crafts when they beat buying the finished material.

Shadow Protection Potion craft profit

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Shadow Protection Potion

Craft flip · Alchemy · skill 135 · US & AU Normal · Alliance

Profitⓘ+4s 40c

Marginⓘ+120%

Mat cost3s 67c

Sale8s 50c

Make Shadow Protection Potion (Alchemy, skill 135).

Buy 1 Grave Moss at 1s 90c each (162 are listed)
Buy 1 Kingsblood at 1s 37c each (200 or more are listed) (limited vendor: Maria Lumere, stock 1 at 1s 20c)
Buy 1 Leaded Vial from a vendor at 40c each, sold 5 for 2s 0c

62 are listed at 8s 50c, so a craft clears about 4s 40c over the 3s 67c of materials, after the 5% auction house cut.

Latest listing is 7s 90c (-7% vs true value). Ranking uses 8s 50c.

Material cost 3s 67c. Trusted sale 8s 50c. Profitⓘ 4s 40c over cost (120%). 62 are listed. Latest listing 7s 90c. Seen across 38 snapshots, 40m ago.

Material	Qty	Price used	Obtained	True Value	Latest scan	Snapshots
Grave Moss	1	1s 90c	162 are listed	1s 89c	40m ago	51
Kingsblood	1	1s 37c	200 or more are listed (limited vendor: Maria Lumere, stock 1 at 1s 20c)	1s 37c	40m ago	60
Leaded Vial	1	40c	Vendor	94c	40m ago	56

Shadow Protection Potion

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-10 00:51	us-normal-alliance	7s 90c	62	325
2026-11-10 00:30	us-normal-alliance	7s 90c	54	317
2026-11-09 23:03	us-normal-alliance	7s 99c	63	233
2026-11-09 19:29	us-normal-alliance	8s 0c	37	134
2026-11-09 16:19	us-normal-alliance	7s 50c	4	130
2026-11-09 16:18	us-normal-alliance	7s 50c	—	187
2026-11-09 13:55	us-normal-alliance	8s 50c	87	105
2026-11-09 13:54	us-normal-alliance	8s 50c	87	105

Grave Moss

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-10 00:51	us-normal-alliance	1s 90c	162	1247
2026-11-10 00:30	us-normal-alliance	1s 95c	78	1084
2026-11-10 00:19	us-normal-alliance	6s 35c	—	6
2026-11-10 00:18	us-normal-alliance	6s 35c	—	6
2026-11-10 00:11	us-normal-alliance	1s 89c	—	1474
2026-11-10 00:10	us-normal-alliance	1s 89c	—	1474
2026-11-10 00:10	us-normal-alliance	1s 89c	—	1474
2026-11-10 00:07	us-normal-alliance	1s 89c	—	1511

Kingsblood

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-10 00:51	us-normal-alliance	1s 34c	329	2413
2026-11-10 00:30	us-normal-alliance	1s 40c	30	1727
2026-11-10 00:19	us-normal-alliance	3s 75c	—	444
2026-11-10 00:18	us-normal-alliance	3s 75c	—	441
2026-11-10 00:11	us-normal-alliance	1s 63c	—	1598
2026-11-10 00:10	us-normal-alliance	1s 63c	—	1598
2026-11-10 00:10	us-normal-alliance	1s 63c	—	1598
2026-11-10 00:07	us-normal-alliance	1s 63c	—	1714

Leaded Vial

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-10 00:51	us-normal-alliance	80c	276	2189
2026-11-10 00:30	us-normal-alliance	80c	179	2191
2026-11-10 00:18	us-normal-alliance	1s 0c	—	13
2026-11-10 00:11	us-normal-alliance	80c	—	2093
2026-11-10 00:10	us-normal-alliance	80c	—	2093
2026-11-10 00:10	us-normal-alliance	80c	—	2093
2026-11-10 00:07	us-normal-alliance	80c	—	2071
2026-11-10 00:05	us-normal-alliance	80c	—	2071