Small Obsidian Shard
Small Obsidian Shard is unchanged in WoW Forever: its tooltip matches Classic Era, and the client only re-filed from Trade Goods to Metal & Stone and stored its stack size as 20 (Classic Era 10). Item level 1 Common trade goods. A reagent in 14 WoW Forever recipes: 13 Blacksmithing, 1 Engineering.
Small Obsidian Shard 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: 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
Recipes that use Small Obsidian Shard
The profession recipes that consume Small Obsidian Shard as a reagent, with how many each takes.
Blacksmithing
Black Grasp of the Destroyer 24x
Black Grasp of the Destroyer 24x
Heavy Obsidian Belt 14x Heavy Obsidian Belt 14x
Jagged Obsidian Shield 24x Jagged Obsidian Shield 24x Light Obsidian Belt 14x Light Obsidian Belt 14x Obsidian Grinding Stone 5x
Obsidian Mail Tunic 36x Obsidian Mail Tunic 36x Thick Obsidian Breastplate 40x Thick Obsidian Breastplate 40x 
Small Obsidian Shard changes between Forever builds
See every changed record in the Oct 22, 2026 build →
Questions about Small Obsidian Shard
Did Small Obsidian Shard change in WoW Forever?
No. Small Obsidian Shard is unchanged in WoW Forever: its tooltip matches Classic Era, and the client only re-filed from Trade Goods to Metal & Stone and stored its stack size as 20 (Classic Era 10).
What is Small Obsidian Shard used for in WoW Forever?
Small Obsidian Shard is a reagent in 14 WoW Forever recipes: 13 Blacksmithing, 1 Engineering.