Is crafting Practice Lock profitable on the auction house?

On US & AU RP PvP · Alliance, trusted material cost is 5s 22c and trusted sale is 1s 0c, for about -4s 27c profit per craft (-82% margin after the 5% AH cut). ahprice uses shared scan averages, not lone inflated listings.

What does it cost to craft Practice Lock?

Material cost for Practice Lock is about 5s 22c on US & AU RP PvP · Alliance, including cheaper vendor buys and intermediate crafts when they beat buying the finished material.

Practice Lock craft profit

← Flips

Practice Lock

Craft flip · Engineering · skill 100 · US & AU RP PvP · Alliance

Profitⓘ−4s 27c

Marginⓘ-82%

Mat cost5s 22c

Sale1s 0c

Make Practice Lock (Engineering, skill 100).

Buy 1 Bronze Bar at 2s 26c each (200 or more are listed)
Buy 2 Handful of Copper Bolts at 98c each (33 are listed)
Buy 1 Weak Flux from a vendor at 1s 0c

90 are listed at 1s 0c, so a craft clears about -4s 27c over the 5s 22c of materials, after the 5% auction house cut.

Material cost 5s 22c. Trusted sale 1s 0c. Profitⓘ 4s 27c under cost (-82%). 90 are listed. Latest listing 1s 0c. Seen across 32 snapshots, 1h ago.

Material	Qty	Price used	Obtained	True Value	Latest scan	Snapshots
Bronze Bar	1	2s 26c	200 or more are listed	2s 26c	1h ago	38
Handful of Copper Bolts	2	98c	33 are listed	98c	1h ago	39
Weak Flux	1	1s 0c	Vendor	1s 45c	1h ago	33

Practice Lock

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 16:00	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 0c	90	90
2026-11-09 08:26	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 0c	93	93
2026-11-09 07:23	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 0c	—	111
2026-11-09 06:53	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 0c	109	109
2026-11-09 06:35	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 0c	112	112
2026-11-09 03:00	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 0c	158	158
2026-11-09 01:35	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 0c	150	150
2026-11-08 22:12	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 0c	157	157

Bronze Bar

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 16:00	us-rppvp-alliance	2s 26c	300	468
2026-11-09 08:26	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 95c	392	1813
2026-11-09 07:23	us-rppvp-alliance	2s 9c	—	1605
2026-11-09 06:53	us-rppvp-alliance	2s 9c	112	1196
2026-11-09 06:35	us-rppvp-alliance	2s 26c	663	895
2026-11-09 03:00	us-rppvp-alliance	2s 25c	215	895
2026-11-09 01:35	us-rppvp-alliance	2s 20c	76	1332
2026-11-08 22:12	us-rppvp-alliance	2s 31c	24	1386

Handful of Copper Bolts

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 16:00	us-rppvp-alliance	98c	33	71
2026-11-09 08:26	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 0c	35	125
2026-11-09 07:23	us-rppvp-alliance	99c	—	149
2026-11-09 06:53	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 0c	7	98
2026-11-09 06:35	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 5c	56	91
2026-11-09 03:00	us-rppvp-alliance	94c	53	123
2026-11-09 01:35	us-rppvp-alliance	94c	7	150
2026-11-08 22:12	us-rppvp-alliance	85c	2	497

Weak Flux

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 16:00	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 45c	34	50
2026-11-09 08:26	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 45c	76	95
2026-11-09 06:53	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 45c	19	89
2026-11-09 06:35	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 45c	19	89
2026-11-09 03:00	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 45c	69	157
2026-11-09 01:35	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 45c	63	181
2026-11-08 22:12	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 45c	36	262
2026-11-08 20:21	us-rppvp-alliance	1s 45c	20	255