Plans: Iron Counterweight
Plans: Iron Counterweight is an Uncommon Blacksmithing recipe in the WoW Forever client. Forever changed it from Classic Era. Where it comes from: Drops from Sparkleshell Tortoise (seen in WoW Forever).
- Item level 33
- "Teaches you how to make an Iron Counterweight to help balance a two-handed weapon."
- Sells to vendors for 6s 50c
Teaches Iron Counterweight (Blacksmithing 140), which makes Iron Counterweight. Auction house (lowest buyout each, from players' ForeverDB addon scans): 28s on CAMWOW EU5 Realm 3 PvE (Alliance), 27 listed, from one player's scan on 2026-11-14; 1g 99s on CAMWOW EU5 Realm 3 PvE (Neutral), 6 listed, from one player's scan on 2026-11-14; 1g 1s on CAMWOW US2 Realm 11 RP (Horde), 5 listed, from one player's scan on 2026-11-14; 12s 50c on CAMWOW EU5 Realm 3 PvE (Horde), 54 listed, from one player's scan on 2026-11-13; 25s on CAMWOW US1 Realm 10 RP (Alliance), 16 listed, from one player's scan on 2026-11-13; 10g 9s on CAMWOW EU5 Realm 7 PvE (Neutral), 3 listed, from one player's scan on 2026-11-13. Price over time on CAMWOW EU4 Realm 7 PvE (Alliance): 1g 10s on 2026-11-06, 10s on 2026-11-12 (the median, else the lowest buyout; 6 days with scans). All auction house prices
Changes from Classic Era
- Effects in Classic Era: spell 7227, which is not in the Forever client
Where to get it
- Drops from Sparkleshell Tortoise (seen in WoW Forever)
- World drop from level 19–42 creatures (Classic data)
- Drops from Kam Deepfury (boss) in Stormwind Stockade, 0.02% (Classic data)
- Drops from Bazil Thredd (boss) in Stormwind Stockade, 0.02% (Classic data)
- Drops from Hamhock (boss) in Stormwind Stockade, 0.02% (Classic data)
- Found in Solid Chest, 0.5% (Classic data)
- Found in Large Iron Bound Chest, 0.5% (Classic data)
- Inside Heavy Bronze Lockbox (Classic data)
- Inside Iron Lockbox (Classic data)
- Inside Strong Iron Lockbox (Classic data)
Drops, quest rewards and vendors marked Classic data come from Classic (CMaNGOS classic-db) until someone sees them in Forever.
Data from the WoW Forever client, build 1.60.1.70938, extracted .