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Name	Profit Trading Post taxes deduced	% Profit %	Total Sell Price Number of items produced x Lowest selling offer available	Total Cost	By	Recipe Level
Dragon Hatchling Doll Adornments Supply: 450 / Demand: 50 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 15 x Vicious Fang @ 993 => 14895 15 x Vicious Claw @ 1444 => 21660 15 x Pile of Crystalline Dust @ 1780 => 26700 5 x Crystal Lodestone @ 2702 => 13510 The minimum sell price per Dragon Hatchling Doll Adornments to still make profit is 90312 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	1571 Total Sell Price 92160 Total Cost 76765	2	92160	76765	Jeweler	400
Scavenger Protocol: Magic Trophies Supply: 1295 / Demand: 105 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Superior Sigil of Luck @ 35204 => 35204 1 x Vial of Powerful Blood @ 4100 => 4100 4 x Orichalcum Filigree @ 503 => 2012 2 x Piece of Dragon Jade @ 13356 => 26712 The minimum sell price per Scavenger Protocol: Magic Trophies to still make profit is 80033 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	931 Total Sell Price 81129 Total Cost 68028	1	81129	68028	Jeweler	400
Skiff Supercharger 1 Supply: 85 / Demand: 128 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Superior Sigil of Speed @ 2502 => 2502 2 x Orichalcum Filigree @ 503 => 1006 2 x Orichalcum Setting @ 249 => 498 2 x Piece of Dragon Jade @ 13356 => 26712 The minimum sell price per Skiff Supercharger 1 to still make profit is 36139 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	3376 Total Sell Price 40111 Total Cost 30718	11	40111	30718	Jeweler	400
Treasure Hunter Protocol 1 Supply: 804 / Demand: 91 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Superior Sigil of Vision @ 311 => 311 2 x Orichalcum Filigree @ 503 => 1006 2 x Orichalcum Setting @ 249 => 498 2 x Piece of Dragon Jade @ 13356 => 26712 The minimum sell price per Treasure Hunter Protocol 1 to still make profit is 33562 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	1225 Total Sell Price 35003 Total Cost 28527	4	35003	28527	Jeweler	400
Passiflora Orichalcum Ring Supply: 165 / Demand: 80 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 5 x Exquisite Passion Flower @ 4281 => 21405 1 x Orichalcum Band @ 595 => 595 1 x Orichalcum Setting @ 249 => 249 The minimum sell price per Passiflora Orichalcum Ring to still make profit is 26176 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	3267 Total Sell Price 30019 Total Cost 22249	15	30019	22249	Jeweler	400
Passiflora Orichalcum Earring Supply: 145 / Demand: 72 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 5 x Exquisite Passion Flower @ 4281 => 21405 1 x Orichalcum Hook @ 406 => 406 1 x Orichalcum Setting @ 249 => 249 The minimum sell price per Passiflora Orichalcum Earring to still make profit is 25953 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	3473 Total Sell Price 30039 Total Cost 22060	16	30039	22060	Jeweler	400
Chrysocola Orichalcum Earring Supply: 2003 / Demand: 199 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 5 x Exquisite Chrysocola Jewel @ 4036 => 20180 1 x Orichalcum Hook @ 406 => 406 1 x Orichalcum Setting @ 249 => 249 The minimum sell price per Chrysocola Orichalcum Earring to still make profit is 24512 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	1690 Total Sell Price 26500 Total Cost 20835	8	26500	20835	Jeweler	400
Serpentite Orichalcum Amulet Supply: 376 / Demand: 47 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 5 x Exquisite Serpentite Jewel @ 2516 => 12580 1 x Orichalcum Chain @ 556 => 556 1 x Orichalcum Setting @ 249 => 249 The minimum sell price per Serpentite Orichalcum Amulet to still make profit is 15748 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	184 Total Sell Price 15964 Total Cost 13385	1	15964	13385	Jeweler	400
Ruby Mithril Earring Supply: 402 / Demand: 664 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 3 x Embellished Brilliant Ruby Jewel @ 2265 => 6795 1 x Mithril Hook @ 276 => 276 1 x Mithril Setting @ 278 => 278 The minimum sell price per Ruby Mithril Earring to still make profit is 8646 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	1160 Total Sell Price 10011 Total Cost 7349	16	10011	7349	Jeweler	375
Opal Mithril Earring Supply: 497 / Demand: 357 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 3 x Embellished Brilliant Opal Jewel @ 1397 => 4191 1 x Mithril Hook @ 276 => 276 1 x Mithril Setting @ 278 => 278 The minimum sell price per Opal Mithril Earring to still make profit is 5583 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	883 Total Sell Price 6622 Total Cost 4745	19	6622	4745	Jeweler	375
Opal Mithril Ring Supply: 410 / Demand: 516 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 3 x Embellished Brilliant Opal Jewel @ 1397 => 4191 1 x Mithril Band @ 216 => 216 1 x Mithril Setting @ 278 => 278 The minimum sell price per Opal Mithril Ring to still make profit is 5512 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	502 Total Sell Price 6103 Total Cost 4685	11	6103	4685	Jeweler	375
Sunstone Gold Amulet Supply: 386 / Demand: 1278 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Gold Chain @ 143 => 143 1 x Gold Setting @ 101 => 101 3 x Embellished Gilded Sunstone Jewel @ 1427 => 4281 The minimum sell price per Sunstone Gold Amulet to still make profit is 5324 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	1451 Total Sell Price 7031 Total Cost 4525	32	7031	4525	Jeweler	200
Sunstone Gold Ring Supply: 316 / Demand: 533 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Gold Band @ 130 => 130 1 x Gold Setting @ 101 => 101 3 x Embellished Gilded Sunstone Jewel @ 1427 => 4281 The minimum sell price per Sunstone Gold Ring to still make profit is 5309 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	1244 Total Sell Price 6772 Total Cost 4512	28	6772	4512	Jeweler	200
Sunstone Gold Earring Supply: 303 / Demand: 1109 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Gold Hook @ 87 => 87 1 x Gold Setting @ 101 => 101 3 x Embellished Gilded Sunstone Jewel @ 1427 => 4281 The minimum sell price per Sunstone Gold Earring to still make profit is 5258 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	2225 Total Sell Price 7876 Total Cost 4469	50	7876	4469	Jeweler	200
Coral Mithril Earring Supply: 586 / Demand: 766 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 3 x Embellished Brilliant Coral Jewel @ 893 => 2679 1 x Mithril Hook @ 276 => 276 1 x Mithril Setting @ 278 => 278 The minimum sell price per Coral Mithril Earring to still make profit is 3804 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	1236 Total Sell Price 5258 Total Cost 3233	38	5258	3233	Jeweler	375
Coral Mithril Ring Supply: 472 / Demand: 345 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 3 x Embellished Brilliant Coral Jewel @ 893 => 2679 1 x Mithril Band @ 216 => 216 1 x Mithril Setting @ 278 => 278 The minimum sell price per Coral Mithril Ring to still make profit is 3733 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	304 Total Sell Price 4091 Total Cost 3173	10	4091	3173	Jeweler	375
Embellished Intricate Sunstone Jewel Supply: 274 / Demand: 1600 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 5 x Sunstone Nugget @ 541 => 2705 1 x Silver Filigree @ 6 => 6 The minimum sell price per Embellished Intricate Sunstone Jewel to still make profit is 3190 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	16 Total Sell Price 3209 Total Cost 2711	1	3209	2711	Jeweler	125
Beryl Mithril Earring Supply: 314 / Demand: 132 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 3 x Embellished Brilliant Beryl Jewel @ 647 => 1941 1 x Mithril Hook @ 276 => 276 1 x Mithril Setting @ 278 => 278 The minimum sell price per Beryl Mithril Earring to still make profit is 2936 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	664 Total Sell Price 3717 Total Cost 2495	27	3717	2495	Jeweler	375
Beryl Mithril Amulet Supply: 359 / Demand: 2311 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 3 x Embellished Brilliant Beryl Jewel @ 647 => 1941 1 x Mithril Chain @ 163 => 163 1 x Mithril Setting @ 278 => 278 The minimum sell price per Beryl Mithril Amulet to still make profit is 2803 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	210 Total Sell Price 3050 Total Cost 2382	9	3050	2382	Jeweler	375
Carnelian Gold Pendant Supply: 396 / Demand: 497 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Gold Chain @ 143 => 143 1 x Gold Setting @ 101 => 101 3 x Embellished Gilded Carnelian Jewel @ 516 => 1548 The minimum sell price per Carnelian Gold Pendant to still make profit is 2109 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	10 Total Sell Price 2121 Total Cost 1792	1	2121	1792	Jeweler	200
Carnelian Gold Earring Supply: 578 / Demand: 1925 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Gold Hook @ 87 => 87 1 x Gold Setting @ 101 => 101 3 x Embellished Gilded Carnelian Jewel @ 516 => 1548 The minimum sell price per Carnelian Gold Earring to still make profit is 2043 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	70 Total Sell Price 2125 Total Cost 1736	4	2125	1736	Jeweler	200
Ruby Platinum Amulet Supply: 764 / Demand: 354 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Platinum Chain @ 853 => 853 1 x Platinum Setting @ 399 => 399 3 x Embellished Ornate Ruby Jewel @ 161 => 483 The minimum sell price per Ruby Platinum Amulet to still make profit is 2042 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	148 Total Sell Price 2216 Total Cost 1735	9	2216	1735	Jeweler	275
Carnelian Silver Amulet Supply: 502 / Demand: 541 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Silver Chain @ 46 => 46 1 x Silver Setting @ 69 => 69 3 x Embellished Intricate Carnelian Jewel @ 509 => 1527 The minimum sell price per Carnelian Silver Amulet to still make profit is 1932 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	71 Total Sell Price 2016 Total Cost 1642	4	2016	1642	Jeweler	125
Carnelian Silver Ring Supply: 558 / Demand: 596 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Silver Band @ 46 => 46 1 x Silver Setting @ 69 => 69 3 x Embellished Intricate Carnelian Jewel @ 509 => 1527 The minimum sell price per Carnelian Silver Ring to still make profit is 1932 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	209 Total Sell Price 2178 Total Cost 1642	13	2178	1642	Jeweler	125
Sunstone Gold Ring Supply: 234 / Demand: 579 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Gold Band @ 130 => 130 1 x Gold Setting @ 101 => 101 1 x Sunstone Lump @ 1401 => 1401 The minimum sell price per Sunstone Gold Ring to still make profit is 1921 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	170 Total Sell Price 2120 Total Cost 1632	10	2120	1632	Jeweler	150
Sunstone Gold Earring Supply: 753 / Demand: 184 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Gold Hook @ 87 => 87 1 x Gold Setting @ 101 => 101 1 x Sunstone Lump @ 1401 => 1401 The minimum sell price per Sunstone Gold Earring to still make profit is 1870 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	410 Total Sell Price 2352 Total Cost 1589	26	2352	1589	Jeweler	150
Peridot Gold Ring Supply: 340 / Demand: 1138 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Gold Band @ 130 => 130 1 x Gold Setting @ 101 => 101 3 x Embellished Gilded Peridot Jewel @ 445 => 1335 The minimum sell price per Peridot Gold Ring to still make profit is 1843 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	18 Total Sell Price 1864 Total Cost 1566	1	1864	1566	Jeweler	200
Peridot Gold Earring Supply: 591 / Demand: 629 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Gold Hook @ 87 => 87 1 x Gold Setting @ 101 => 101 3 x Embellished Gilded Peridot Jewel @ 445 => 1335 The minimum sell price per Peridot Gold Earring to still make profit is 1792 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	159 Total Sell Price 1979 Total Cost 1523	10	1979	1523	Jeweler	200
Opal Platinum Ring Supply: 464 / Demand: 839 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Platinum Band @ 532 => 532 1 x Platinum Setting @ 399 => 399 3 x Embellished Ornate Opal Jewel @ 162 => 486 The minimum sell price per Opal Platinum Ring to still make profit is 1668 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	171 Total Sell Price 1869 Total Cost 1417	12	1869	1417	Jeweler	275
Ruby Platinum Ring Supply: 631 / Demand: 930 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Platinum Band @ 532 => 532 1 x Platinum Setting @ 399 => 399 3 x Embellished Ornate Ruby Jewel @ 161 => 483 The minimum sell price per Ruby Platinum Ring to still make profit is 1664 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	949 Total Sell Price 2781 Total Cost 1414	67	2781	1414	Jeweler	275
Opal Platinum Earring Supply: 996 / Demand: 436 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Platinum Hook @ 320 => 320 1 x Platinum Setting @ 399 => 399 3 x Embellished Ornate Opal Jewel @ 162 => 486 The minimum sell price per Opal Platinum Earring to still make profit is 1418 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	444 Total Sell Price 1940 Total Cost 1205	37	1940	1205	Jeweler	275
Ruby Platinum Earring Supply: 1206 / Demand: 937 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Platinum Hook @ 320 => 320 1 x Platinum Setting @ 399 => 399 3 x Embellished Ornate Ruby Jewel @ 161 => 483 The minimum sell price per Ruby Platinum Earring to still make profit is 1415 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	621 Total Sell Price 2145 Total Cost 1202	52	2145	1202	Jeweler	275
Chrysocola Platinum Earring Supply: 1085 / Demand: 204 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Platinum Hook @ 320 => 320 1 x Platinum Setting @ 399 => 399 3 x Embellished Ornate Chrysocola Jewel @ 159 => 477 The minimum sell price per Chrysocola Platinum Earring to still make profit is 1408 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	104 Total Sell Price 1530 Total Cost 1196	9	1530	1196	Jeweler	275
Amethyst Gold Amulet Supply: 915 / Demand: 263 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Gold Chain @ 143 => 143 1 x Gold Setting @ 101 => 101 3 x Embellished Gilded Amethyst Jewel @ 295 => 885 The minimum sell price per Amethyst Gold Amulet to still make profit is 1329 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	656 Total Sell Price 2100 Total Cost 1129	58	2100	1129	Jeweler	200
Amethyst Gold Ring Supply: 518 / Demand: 733 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Gold Band @ 130 => 130 1 x Gold Setting @ 101 => 101 3 x Embellished Gilded Amethyst Jewel @ 295 => 885 The minimum sell price per Amethyst Gold Ring to still make profit is 1313 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	685 Total Sell Price 2119 Total Cost 1116	61	2119	1116	Jeweler	200
Lapis Silver Earring Supply: 310 / Demand: 817 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Silver Hook @ 67 => 67 1 x Silver Setting @ 69 => 69 3 x Embellished Intricate Lapis Jewel @ 323 => 969 The minimum sell price per Lapis Silver Earring to still make profit is 1301 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	38 Total Sell Price 1345 Total Cost 1105	3	1345	1105	Jeweler	125
Lapis Silver Ring Supply: 709 / Demand: 1036 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Silver Band @ 46 => 46 1 x Silver Setting @ 69 => 69 3 x Embellished Intricate Lapis Jewel @ 323 => 969 The minimum sell price per Lapis Silver Ring to still make profit is 1276 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	230 Total Sell Price 1546 Total Cost 1084	21	1546	1084	Jeweler	125
Amethyst Gold Earring Supply: 303 / Demand: 757 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Gold Hook @ 87 => 87 1 x Gold Setting @ 101 => 101 3 x Embellished Gilded Amethyst Jewel @ 295 => 885 The minimum sell price per Amethyst Gold Earring to still make profit is 1263 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	642 Total Sell Price 2018 Total Cost 1073	60	2018	1073	Jeweler	200
Topaz Silver Earring Supply: 368 / Demand: 910 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Silver Hook @ 67 => 67 1 x Silver Setting @ 69 => 69 3 x Embellished Intricate Topaz Jewel @ 296 => 888 The minimum sell price per Topaz Silver Earring to still make profit is 1205 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	513 Total Sell Price 1809 Total Cost 1024	50	1809	1024	Jeweler	125
Topaz Silver Pendant Supply: 400 / Demand: 761 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Silver Chain @ 46 => 46 1 x Silver Setting @ 69 => 69 3 x Embellished Intricate Topaz Jewel @ 296 => 888 The minimum sell price per Topaz Silver Pendant to still make profit is 1181 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	384 Total Sell Price 1632 Total Cost 1003	38	1632	1003	Jeweler	125
Topaz Silver Band Supply: 529 / Demand: 798 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Silver Band @ 46 => 46 1 x Silver Setting @ 69 => 69 3 x Embellished Intricate Topaz Jewel @ 296 => 888 The minimum sell price per Topaz Silver Band to still make profit is 1181 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	363 Total Sell Price 1608 Total Cost 1003	36	1608	1003	Jeweler	125
Coral Platinum Ring Supply: 490 / Demand: 743 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Coral Chunk @ 69 => 69 1 x Platinum Band @ 532 => 532 1 x Platinum Setting @ 399 => 399 The minimum sell price per Coral Platinum Ring to still make profit is 1177 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	343 Total Sell Price 1581 Total Cost 1000	34	1581	1000	Jeweler	250
Ruby Platinum Ring Supply: 685 / Demand: 404 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Ruby Shard @ 53 => 53 1 x Platinum Band @ 532 => 532 1 x Platinum Setting @ 399 => 399 The minimum sell price per Ruby Platinum Ring to still make profit is 1158 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	639 Total Sell Price 1910 Total Cost 984	65	1910	984	Jeweler	250
Amethyst Silver Earring Supply: 435 / Demand: 120 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Silver Hook @ 67 => 67 1 x Silver Setting @ 69 => 69 3 x Embellished Intricate Amethyst Jewel @ 256 => 768 The minimum sell price per Amethyst Silver Earring to still make profit is 1064 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	888 Total Sell Price 2109 Total Cost 904	98	2109	904	Jeweler	125
Amethyst Silver Pendant Supply: 487 / Demand: 992 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Silver Chain @ 46 => 46 1 x Silver Setting @ 69 => 69 3 x Embellished Intricate Amethyst Jewel @ 256 => 768 The minimum sell price per Amethyst Silver Pendant to still make profit is 1039 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	394 Total Sell Price 1503 Total Cost 883	45	1503	883	Jeweler	125
Amethyst Silver Band Supply: 241 / Demand: 503 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Silver Band @ 46 => 46 1 x Silver Setting @ 69 => 69 3 x Embellished Intricate Amethyst Jewel @ 256 => 768 The minimum sell price per Amethyst Silver Band to still make profit is 1039 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	503 Total Sell Price 1631 Total Cost 883	57	1631	883	Jeweler	125
Snowflake Platinum Earring Supply: 2113 / Demand: 942 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Ornate Snowflake @ 106 => 106 1 x Platinum Hook @ 320 => 320 1 x Platinum Setting @ 399 => 399 The minimum sell price per Snowflake Platinum Earring to still make profit is 971 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	368 Total Sell Price 1404 Total Cost 825	45	1404	825	Jeweler	275
Coral Platinum Earring Supply: 920 / Demand: 156 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Coral Chunk @ 69 => 69 1 x Platinum Hook @ 320 => 320 1 x Platinum Setting @ 399 => 399 The minimum sell price per Coral Platinum Earring to still make profit is 928 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	444 Total Sell Price 1450 Total Cost 788	56	1450	788	Jeweler	250
Opal Platinum Earring Supply: 985 / Demand: 626 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Opal Shard @ 53 => 53 1 x Platinum Hook @ 320 => 320 1 x Platinum Setting @ 399 => 399 The minimum sell price per Opal Platinum Earring to still make profit is 909 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	469 Total Sell Price 1461 Total Cost 772	61	1461	772	Jeweler	250
Ruby Platinum Earring Supply: 612 / Demand: 506 1 item is produced with the following recipe: 1 x Ruby Shard @ 53 => 53 1 x Platinum Hook @ 320 => 320 1 x Platinum Setting @ 399 => 399 The minimum sell price per Ruby Platinum Earring to still make profit is 909 Last updated: Less than 1mn ago Even more details...	561 Total Sell Price 1569 Total Cost 772	73	1569	772	Jeweler	250

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