Lesser Astral Essence
Lesser Astral Essence was changed in WoW Forever: vendor price reduced from 30s to 1c, sell price increased from 0c to 1c, stack size increased from 10 to 20, re-filed from Trade Goods to Enchanting. Item level 20 Uncommon trade goods. A reagent in 11 WoW Forever Enchanting recipes. Created by using Greater Astral Essence. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.
Lesser Astral Essence tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever
The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.
Also changed behind the tooltip: buyPrice, stackable
(not shown in a tooltip line). See the full field diff below for
both values side by side.
Raw field diff every changed column
How to get Lesser Astral Essence
- Created by using
The client does not record loot, vendor or quest sources, so there may be other ways to get it. Why drop, vendor and quest sources are not listed.
Recipes that use Lesser Astral Essence
The profession recipes that consume Lesser Astral Essence as a reagent, with how many each takes.
Enchanting
Enchant 2H Weapon - Lesser Spirit 1x Enchant Boots - Minor Agility Classic Era 2x, Forever 1x Enchant Bracer - Lesser Spirit Classic Era 2x, Forever 1x Enchant Chest - Intellect 2x, Classic Era only Enchant Chest - Lesser Absorption 1x, Forever only Enchant Chest - Minor Stats 1x, Forever only Enchant Chest - Stamina 1x Enchant Cloak - Lesser Fire Resistance 1x Enchant Cloak - Lesser Shadow Resistance 1x, Forever only Enchant Cloak - Minor Agility 1x Enchant Shield - Lesser Protection 1x, Classic Era only Enchant Shield - Lesser Spirit Classic Era 2x, Forever 1x Enchant Shield - Minor Stamina 1x Lesser Astral Essence changes between Forever builds
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Questions about Lesser Astral Essence
Was Lesser Astral Essence nerfed in WoW Forever?
Lesser Astral Essence is listed as changed, not nerfed or buffed: no cast time, cost, cooldown, range, durability or bag size moved one way in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era. What changed: vendor price reduced from 30s to 1c, sell price increased from 0c to 1c, stack size increased from 10 to 20, re-filed from Trade Goods to Enchanting.
What changed for Lesser Astral Essence in WoW Forever?
Vendor price reduced from 30s to 1c, sell price increased from 0c to 1c, stack size increased from 10 to 20, re-filed from Trade Goods to Enchanting. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.
What is Lesser Astral Essence used for in WoW Forever?
Lesser Astral Essence is a reagent in 11 WoW Forever Enchanting recipes.
How do you get Lesser Astral Essence in WoW Forever?
Created by using Greater Astral Essence.