How much does Black Alumen cost in FFXIV?

Black Alumen is listed from 1 gil on Light. Prices vary by datacenter; the highest current listing is 371 gil on Materia.

Which datacenter is cheapest for Black Alumen?

Light currently has the lowest listing at 1 gil (on Raiden). This changes constantly — prices here are updated hourly.

Can Black Alumen be sold on the market board?

Yes. Black Alumen is marketable and can be bought and sold on the market board.

Black Alumen

Reagent · Item level 37 · Requires level 1 · Patch 7.56x1

Black Alumen sells for 1 gil on Light, the cheapest of 11 datacenters — the dearest is 371 gil on Materia, a spread of 370 gil.

Prices correct as of 2d ago, sourced from Universalis.

Price by datacenter

Datacenter	Cheapest listing	World	Avg sale	Sold
Elemental · Japan	61	Gungnir	188	38.5/day
Gaia · Japan	38	Ridill	107	118.5/day
Mana · Japan	58	Masamune	105	150/day
Aether · North-America	100	Sargatanas	353	2,555.7/day
Primal · North-America	126	Lamia	509	386/day
Chaos · Europe	39	Sagittarius	304	432/day
Light · Europe	1	Raiden	156	825.9/day
Crystal · North-America	50	Mateus	199	823.9/day
Materia · Oceania	371	Sophia	—	—
Meteor · Japan	80	Unicorn	101	165.1/day
Dynamis · North-America	100	Halicarnassus	190	234/day

Price history

Black Alumen on Light — daily average, shaded band is the daily low/high range. 12 days of observations.

How to obtain

Mining from level 40 (MIN) in South Shroud (Urth's Gift).
Buy on the market board — prices above.
Sells to vendors for 1 gil.

What Black Alumen is used for

9 craftable items use Black Alumen as a material.

Crafts into	Job	Uses	Result sells for
Uraeus Leather	LTW	1×	4,000
High Allagan Chimera Leather	LTW	3×	3,020
Stuffed Takitaro	ALC	2×	659
Dodore Leather	LTW	1×	380
Stuffed Mazlaya Marlin	ALC	3×	300
Hippogryph Leather	LTW	1×	184
Raptor Leather	LTW	1×	89
Peiste Leather	LTW	1×	79
Coeurl Fur	LTW	1×	46

Result prices are the lower of the cheapest listing and the recent average sale on light. A recipe whose result has no recent sales shows no price rather than an imagined one.

Frequently asked

How much does Black Alumen cost in FFXIV?: Black Alumen is listed from 1 gil on Light. Prices vary by datacenter; the highest current listing is 371 gil on Materia.
Which datacenter is cheapest for Black Alumen?: Light currently has the lowest listing at 1 gil (on Raiden). This changes constantly — prices here are updated hourly.
Can Black Alumen be sold on the market board?: Yes. Black Alumen is marketable and can be bought and sold on the market board.