By GamGem ResearchLast updated 9 Oct 2026

Midnight Season 2 · live patch 12.1 (12.1.5 goes live 13 Oct)
WoW Token Price Today & Gold Making in Midnight Season 2
why?
Herb route · Azeroot
Best ore: Umbral Tin Ore 4.79 g. Every hour, Imbued Mulch guarantees at least one Nocturnal Lotus for 10 Tranquility Bloom (Method) — 216.45 g an hour after the cut and the 14.40 g of bloom.
✎ The gathering rate is the one number no source measures — type yours and this card becomes your 60 minutes (saved in this browser).
why?
Profession setup
why?
◎ Explain this choice simply
Plain words: type one route — how long a run takes and what it brings — and this explains the pick.
Three routes compared (60 minutes)
why?
GATHERINGHerb routeHerbalismAH now: Azeroot 14.16 g each · ✎ type how many you gather an hour
REPEATABLE SOLOVenom-Soaked SatchelsAny character on the Coiled Isle✎ No numbers yet — open it, or type them in “Every activity” below.
LOW-MAINTENANCE CRAFTOne crafted batch (your recipe)One crafting profession✎ No numbers yet — open it, or type them in “Every activity” below.
ⓘ Open a route for its inputs. Market = our label from your own readings: green undersupplied · blue stable · orange falling · red crowded.
Time to 1,000 gold
why?
No row of yours has a rate yet. Type one in “Every activity” and this table shows how long 1,000 gold takes at your pace — and, after two sessions, your fastest and slowest.
Type a goal and one route — this turns it into your hours and sessions.
One WoW Token = 288,960 gold in US — type a route and this says how many of your hours that is.
Sorted for 60 min · best / worst = your fastest and slowest recorded sessions · token snapshot 9 Oct 2026
Which markets are crowded
why?
Blizzard Auction House snapshot · US · read 9 Oct 18:05 UTC · not live. Price = what 20 cost each, at the cheapest listed quality. 7d / 30d: first snapshot 9 Oct 2026 — change shows from the next read.
Tranquility Bloom — your readings
On the Auction House now: item 236761 — 20 for 1.44 g each (cheapest 1.22), 139,435 listed · item 236767 — 20 for 2.40 g each (cheapest 2.40), 134,297 listed.
Blizzard’s snapshot gives today. Type what you saw listed a week ago — quantity and price — and the label and its three reasons appear here; from our next read they fill in by themselves.
Our rule, not a game fact — from two readings you took, never one listing:
- Crowded:
- listed quantity up more than 25% in 7 days while the price fell
- Falling:
- price down 3% or more in 7 days
- Undersupplied:
- listed quantity down more than 15% while the price rose
- Stable:
- none of the above
Player report, 29 Mar 2026 — an anecdote, not data: In Season 1 one player wrote that guides promised 25,000–100,000 gold an hour from herbs and ore, that they made about 10,000–15,000, and that many players on their server farmed the same thing. forum thread
What suits your setup
why?
Click a tile to filter the activity rows below; click again to clear.
Gold in, gold out
- outA WoW Token bought with gold on the Auction House, redeemed for 30 days of game timesee the token table · standing · Blizzard
- outOne extra Nebulous Voidcore a week from Orin Straylight — paid in gold, Voidlight Marl or Veteran Mistcrestsamount not stated · week of 6 Oct 2026 · Blizzard
- outPet Beds from the neighborhood vendors Perry Winkles and Agratha50 gold each · 12.1 · Blizzard
- outThe Venom Elemental pet (after the Venom Trawler with Captain Tokka’s Crew)100 gold · 12.1 · Blizzard
- outThe Auction House cut, and deposits on listings that expire5% · 15–60% of the vendor price · standing · Warcraft Wiki
- inVenom-Soaked Satchels on the Coiled Isle — gold among the other rewardsamount not stated · 12.1 · Blizzard
- inSeason 1 Nebulous Voidcores left over were turned into gold when the season endedamount not stated · 12.1 · Blizzard
No real-money trading, no gold buying — the token appears here only as Blizzard describes it: bought with gold, redeemed for game time.
Evidence behind this pick
- Your prices
- none typed yet
- Your sessions
- 0 recorded
- Market label
- not read
- Patch
- 12.1 live · 12.1.5 on 13 Oct
- Auction House
- US · read 9 Oct 18:05 UTC · Blizzard
- Player reports
- anecdotes only · not data
◉ OBSERVEDyour recorded sessions
◇ MODELEDyour typed numbers
- ◆ Auction House cut: 5% of the sale price — Warcraft Wiki — Auction House
- ◆ How commodities sell: You set one unit price; buyers choose the quantity; the cheapest units sell first — Blizzard — Auction House Update Preview (9 Jan 2020)
- ◆ Commodities: Herbs, ore, gems and flasks share one market per region (since 9.2.7) — Blizzard — Shadowlands 9.2.7 Patch Notes (16 Aug 2022)
WoW Token today
(Blizzard, gold)| Region | Gold | Per day | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | 288,960 | 9,632 | 9 Oct 17:49 |
| EU | 397,730 | 13,258 | 9 Oct 17:52 |
| KR | 321,153 | 10,705 | 9 Oct 17:52 |
| TW | 667,572 | 22,252 | 9 Oct 17:55 |
Bought with gold on the Auction House, a token redeems for 30 days of game time (Blizzard) — “per day” is that price ÷ 30. Blizzard sets the price; a bought token is soulbound (Warcraft Wiki).
Is today inflated? Blizzard’s API gives the current price only, so the line is our own: every read we take is kept in the token price history — never borrowed from a third party.
Blizzard Game Data API · read 9 Oct 18:05 UTC · a dated snapshot, not live
What you really keep
why?
Herb route: type minutes per run and a price, here or in the table.
- Runs
- your minutes, less travel and posting, ÷ minutes per run
- Gross value
- runs × items per run × your price
- − Won’t sell
- your failed-sale share of the gross
- − Auction House cut
- 5% of what sells (Warcraft Wiki)
- − Materials
- runs × gold spent per run
- − Sale delay
- your %/day × the days the items wait
- − Lost deposits
- unsold items × vendor price × 15/30/60%
Your realistic profit / 60 min · Herb route
type the row
Are you ready for it?
click to change ✎Type one route above — each line is what it assumes of your character; click to set yours.
Overall: pick a route first
Your 60-minute checklist
stop at 60mReset-day route: no dated source shows reset-day demand — the same plan applies.
⚠ Avoid today
Nothing flagged in your entries
Read a material twice — this week and last — in “Which markets are crowded”; a crowded or falling one lands here with what to do instead.

- · a material you read as crowded or falling
- · a route whose numbers are older than your 24h window
- · a route whose items wait more than a day to sell
FALSE PROFIT RISKno pick
type a route firstSALE DELAY RISKno pick
type a route firstEvery activity, ranked for you
0 ranked of 10greyed = needs setup or stale·Herb routeZero costHerbalismYour own routeAH Azeroot 14.16g · ✎ open the row to type your rate
·Ore routeZero costMiningYour own routeAH Umbral Tin Ore 5.04g · ✎ open the row to type your rate
·Cursed FishingZero costFishingCoiled Isle✎ open the row to type your numbers
·Venom-Soaked SatchelsZero costAny character on the Coiled IsleCoiled Isle✎ open the row to type your numbers
·Delves + vendor lootZero costMax-level characterAny Delve✎ open the row to type your numbers
·World quests + weekly objectivesZero costMax-level characterMidnight’s zones✎ open the row to type your numbers
·One crafted batch (your recipe)Zero costOne crafting professionA crafting table✎ open the row to type your numbers
·Concentration craftZero costCrafter + ConcentrationA crafting table✎ open the row to type your numbers
·Commodity flippingZero costGold for stock + Auction House timeAuction House✎ open the row to type your numbers
·Alt-network cooldownsZero costSeveral crafters (alts)Several characters✎ open the row to type your numbers
Concentration break-even: type what the craft sells for and what its inputs would sell for as they are.
How did your session go?
Manual spreadsheet mode · no API · saved in this browser
Your realized net / hour · Herb routenone recorded
Your typed estimate for the same minutesnot typed
Postmortem · Record a session to compare it with your numbers.
Past sessions: none recorded
Why this recommendation?
Summary built only from your rows below.
Nothing to compare yet — type numbers for two rows and this says which wins for your minutes, and why.
What 12.1 changed for gold-making: 12.1 (live 11 Aug) added the Coiled Isle, Cursed Fishing, Lairs and three new Delves — new places to gather and new solo rows. Nothing else on this page is claimed to have changed.
Data age: no numbers yetStaleness: LowPlayer reports are anecdotes, not market data.Recalculated: on load
WoW Token price history — our reads since 8 Oct 2026
(Blizzard Game Data API, gold)Each row is one read of Blizzard’s token price that we took and kept — 2 so far. “Change” is the newest read against the previous read of the same region. Nothing is borrowed from a third-party tracker, so the line is only as long as our own reads. A token buys 30 days of game time.
| Read (UTC) | US | EU | KR | TW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Change | −0.8% | −0.8% | +3.6% | +31.0% |
| 9 Oct 18:05 | 288,960 | 397,730 | 321,153 | 667,572 |
| 8 Oct 21:14 | 291,337 | 400,959 | 309,916 | 509,477 |
Auction House rules
- Auction House cut
- 5% of the sale price · Warcraft Wiki
- Deposit
- 15% / 30% / 60% of the vendor price for a 12h / 24h / 48h listing · Warcraft Wiki
- Deposit on sale vs expiry
- Returned when the item sells; kept by the house if the listing expires · Warcraft Wiki
- Commodities
- Herbs, ore, gems and flasks share one market per region (since 9.2.7) · Blizzard
- Non-commodities
- Armor and weapons are still bought and sold per realm · Blizzard
- How commodities sell
- You set one unit price; buyers choose the quantity; the cheapest units sell first · Blizzard
- Gold cap
- 9,999,999 gold per character (since 7.0.3) · Warcraft Wiki
The expansion’s herbs and ores
Herbs: Tranquility Bloom, Argentleaf, Azeroot, Mana Lily, Sanguithorn, Nocturnal Lotus (rare).Ores: Refulgent Copper Ore, Umbral Tin Ore, Brilliant Silver Ore, Dazzling Thorium (rare).Method’s Midnight Herbalism and Mining guides (5 Mar 2026).
Season 2 market calendar
- 12.1 live: the Coiled Isle, Cursed Fishing, Lairs and three new Delvestouches new gathering and fishing
- Crafting Sparks start dropping in the pre-season weektouches crafted gear
- Season 2 starts (US; EU on 19 Aug) — one Spark of Tides a week from heretouches crafted gear
- Orin begins trading gold for one extra Nebulous Voidcore a weektouches gold sink
- 12.1.5 goes livetouches season refresh
- Ascendant Venomstones: 10 raise a fully upgraded Hero or Myth, or a max-quality Tidal Crafted weapon, trinket or necklacetouches crafted gear
- The crest cap is liftedtouches upgrades
Spark of Tides
1 a week · 2 (4 for a two-handed weapon) per craft · binds when picked up · season 2 only. Warcraft Wiki and Method.
Where sources disagree
How much gold does an hour of herbs and ore make?
- Mein-MMO (3 Mar 2026): 50,000–100,000 gold an hour for gatherers.
- Players on the Blizzard forums (22 Feb 2026): more than 100,000 an hour is not unusual in the first week or two.
- One player on the Blizzard forums (29 Mar 2026): about 10,000–15,000 an hour, against guides promising 25,000–100,000.
None of them measured a route you can repeat, and all date from Season 1 prices. This page uses none — the rate is yours; the price is Blizzard’s Auction House snapshot.
How many Sparks can you hold?
- Icy Veins (14 Aug 2026): the Spark of Tides cap rises from 2 to 4 on 18 August.
- Blizzard hotfix (18 Aug 2026): the base cap of Tidal Spark Dust is raised to 3 (was 1).
They may count different things (Sparks against Spark Dust). Neither cap is printed here; one Spark a week is.
Sites that sell gold or accounts print higher figures still; this page neither uses nor links them.
Where this comes from
- Blizzard — Curse of Ula’tek is live (11 Aug 2026)12.1: Coiled Isle, Cursed Fishing, Lairs, three new Delves · read 2026-10-07
- Blizzard — 12.1 Content Update Notes (6 Aug 2026)Season 1 Voidcores turned into gold · read 2026-10-07
- Blizzard — Follow the Snakes to the Coiled Isle (6 Aug 2026)Venom-Soaked Satchels, the 100-gold pet, Cursed Fishing · read 2026-10-07
- Blizzard — Season 2 Pre-Season Details (10 Aug 2026)Crafting Sparks drop from the pre-season week · read 2026-10-07
- Blizzard — Midnight Season 2 is live (18 Aug 2026)Season 2 start, US and EU · read 2026-10-07
- Blizzard — 12.1.5 Content Update Notes (1 Oct 2026)Orin’s Voidcore trade, Ascendant Venomstones, crest cap, 13 Oct · read 2026-10-07
- Blizzard — Housing Updates (10 Aug 2026)Pet Beds at 50 gold each · read 2026-10-07
- Blizzard — Shadowlands 9.2.7 Patch Notes (16 Aug 2022)Commodities trade region-wide; armor and weapons stay per realm · read 2026-10-07
- Blizzard — Auction House Update Preview (9 Jan 2020)Commodities sell by unit price; the buyer picks the quantity · read 2026-10-07
- Blizzard — WoW TokenA token bought with gold redeems for 30 days of game time · read 2026-10-07
- Warcraft Wiki — Auction HouseThe 5% cut, the deposit and when it is lost · read 2026-10-07
- Warcraft Wiki — WoW TokenBlizzard sets the price; a bought token is soulbound; $20 USD in the Shop (re-read 2026-10-09) · read 2026-10-09
- Blizzard — the WoW Token launch post (2015)$20 USD in the in-game Shop; the gold price moves with supply and demand · read 2026-10-09
- Warcraft Wiki — MoneyThe gold cap per character · read 2026-10-07
- Warcraft Wiki — Spark of TidesBinds on pickup, 2 per craft (4 for two-handers), Season 2 only · read 2026-10-07
- Method — Midnight Herbalism guide (5 Mar 2026)The expansion’s herbs · read 2026-10-07
- Method — Midnight Mining guide (5 Mar 2026)The expansion’s ores · read 2026-10-07
- Method — Sparks of Tides (13 Aug 2026)One Spark of Tides a week in Season 2 · read 2026-10-07
- Blizzard — Game Data API (WoW Token, commodity auctions)The token per region and region-wide herb and ore prices, read 8 Oct 2026 · read 2026-10-08
- Method — How to Farm Nocturnal Lotus (31 Mar 2026)Imbued Mulch: at least one Nocturnal Lotus an hour for 10 Tranquility Bloom · read 2026-10-08
- Icy Veins — Spark of Tides cap increasing to four (14 Aug 2026)Spark cap from 2 to 4 on 18 Aug · read 2026-10-07
- Blizzard — Hotfixes (18 Aug 2026 entry)Base cap of Tidal Spark Dust raised to 3 (was 1) · read 2026-10-07
- Mein-MMO — Earn gold in WoW Midnight (3 Mar 2026)Gatherers: 50,000–100,000 gold an hour (an estimate) · read 2026-10-08
- Blizzard forums — “Average GPH?” (21–22 Feb 2026)Players: more than 100k an hour is not unusual in the first weeks · read 2026-10-08
- Blizzard forums — “Farming Gold in Midnight” (29 Mar 2026)One player’s report — an anecdote, not data · read 2026-10-07
WoW gold this season — quick answers
How much gold is a WoW Token right now?
US 288,960 · EU 397,730 · KR 321,153 · TW 667,572 gold (Blizzard’s Game Data API, updated 9 Oct 17:49 UTC). Blizzard sets the price; gold buys one on the Auction House for 30 days of game time. The price moves through the day; this is Blizzard’s figure at that time, not a live feed.
Is the WoW Token worth it?
That is your call — here is the arithmetic. A token costs $20 in the US Shop (Blizzard; Warcraft Wiki still lists $20) and sold for 288,960 gold in our US read of 9 Oct 2026 — about 14,448 gold a dollar. Bought with gold, it is 30 days of game time: compare its price with your own gold per hour in the calculator above.
How much does the Auction House take?
Auction House cut: 5% of the sale price. Deposit: 15% / 30% / 60% of the vendor price for a 12h / 24h / 48h listing. Deposit on sale vs expiry: Returned when the item sells; kept by the house if the listing expires.
Are herb and ore prices the same on every realm?
Commodities: Herbs, ore, gems and flasks share one market per region (since 9.2.7). Non-commodities: Armor and weapons are still bought and sold per realm.
What is the gold cap in WoW Midnight?
Gold cap: 9,999,999 gold per character (since 7.0.3).
What changes for crafters in 12.1.5?
13 Oct 2026: 12.1.5 goes live. 20 Oct 2026: Ascendant Venomstones: 10 raise a fully upgraded Hero or Myth, or a max-quality Tidal Crafted weapon, trinket or necklace. 20 Oct 2026: The crest cap is lifted. Spark of Tides: 1 a week, 2 (4 for a two-handed weapon) per craft, binds when picked up, season 2 only.
Can I spend gold on bonus rolls this season?
One extra Nebulous Voidcore a week from Orin Straylight — paid in gold, Voidlight Marl or Veteran Mistcrests (from the week of 6 Oct 2026). Blizzard’s notes name no gold amount, so this page prints none.
No gold-per-hour is printed here that you did not type — no source gives one. Your numbers stay in this browser. Commodities trade region-wide; armor and weapons per realm. No ads, no affiliate links, no account connection, no real-money trading.
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