Essence of Fire

Essence of Fire is unchanged in WoW Forever: its tooltip matches Classic Era, and the client only re-filed from Reagent (Reagent) to Trade Goods (Elemental) and stored its stack size as 20 (Classic Era 10). Item level 55 Uncommon trade goods. Made by the Alchemy recipe Transmute: Air to Fire, taught by Recipe: Transmute Air to Fire, which requires Alchemy (275) to learn. A reagent in 54 WoW Forever recipes: 17 Leatherworking, 13 Tailoring, 11 Blacksmithing, 8 Enchanting, 3 Engineering, 2 Alchemy.

Essence of Fire tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

Classic Era Oct 27, 2026

Essence of Fire

Item Level 55

Reagent

Sell Price: 4s

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Essence of Fire

Item Level 55

Changed: Elemental

Sell Price: 4s

Also changed behind the tooltip: stackable (not shown in a tooltip line). See the full field diff below for both values side by side.

Recipes that make Essence of Fire

The profession recipes whose Create Item effect makes Essence of Fire.

Alchemy 1

Transmute: Air to Fire

Recipes that use Essence of Fire

The profession recipes that consume Essence of Fire as a reagent, with how many each takes.

Alchemy 2

Alchemist's Stone 8x Transmute: Fire to Earth 1x

Blacksmithing 11

Blazing Rapier 4x Enriched Thorium Breastplate 4x, Forever only Enriched Thorium Helm 6x, Forever only Fiery Plate Gauntlets 2x Fiery Plate Gauntlets of the Hidden Technique 2x Goregasher Grips 3x, Forever only Goregasher Stompers 3x, Forever only Goregasher Support 3x, Forever only Martyr's Legplates 10x, Forever only Sulfuron Hammer 25x Sulfuron Hammer 25x

Enchanting 8

Enchant Bracer - Spell Power 2x Enchant Cloak - Agility 1x Enchant Cloak - Greater Fire Resistance 4x Enchant Gloves - Fire Power 4x Enchant Shield - Law of Nature 4x Enchant Weapon - Fiery Weapon 1x Enchant Weapon - Spell Power 4x Smoking Heart of the Mountain 1x

Engineering 3

Flawless Arcanite Rifle 2x Gnomish Weather Machine 2x, Forever only Gyrofreeze Ice Reflector 4x

Leatherworking 17

Devilcore Gauntlets 8x Devilcore Leggings 10x Masterwork Volcanic Breastplate 1x Masterwork Volcanic Leggings 1x Masterwork Volcanic Shoulders 1x Scalegut Belt 3x, Forever only Scalegut Clenchers 3x, Forever only Scalegut Treaders 3x, Forever only Spitfire Bracers 2x Spitfire Bracers 2x Spitfire Breastplate 2x Spitfire Breastplate 2x Spitfire Gauntlets 2x Spitfire Gauntlets 2x Volcanic Breastplate 1x Volcanic Leggings 1x Volcanic Shoulders 1x

Tailoring 13

Belt of the Archmage Classic Era 12x, Forever 10x Cindercloth Cloak 1x Cindercloth Pants 1x Cloak of Fire 4x Core Felcloth Bag 4x Embroidered Belt of the Archmage 12x Flarecore Gloves 4x Flarecore Leggings 10x Flarecore Robe 6x Flarecore Wraps 2x Inferno Gloves 10x Robe of the Archmage Classic Era 10x, Forever 8x Robe of the Void Classic Era 12x, Forever 8x

Essence of Fire changes between Forever builds

See every changed record in the Oct 22, 2026 build →

Questions about Essence of Fire