Silk Thread
Cloth · Item level 55 · Requires level 1 · Patch 7.55x2
Silk Thread sells for 49 gil on Gaia, the cheapest of 11 datacenters — the dearest is 299 gil on Chaos, a spread of 250 gil.
Prices correct as of , sourced from Universalis.
Price by datacenter
| Datacenter | Quality | Cheapest listing | World | Avg sale | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elemental · Japan | NQ | 100 | Garuda | 207 | 81.4/day |
| Elemental · Japan | HQ | 130 | Tonberry | 273 | 35.9/day |
| Gaia · Japan | NQ | 49 | Fenrir | 488 | 66.7/day |
| Gaia · Japan | HQ | 99 | Fenrir | 170 | 118.9/day |
| Mana · Japan | NQ | 80 | Pandaemonium | 158 | 186.6/day |
| Mana · Japan | HQ | 100 | Pandaemonium | 155 | 49.3/day |
| Aether · North-America | NQ | 101 | Jenova | 333 | 343.2/day |
| Aether · North-America | HQ | 202 | Jenova | 720 | 140.2/day |
| Primal · North-America | NQ | 250 | Famfrit | 558 | 191.3/day |
| Primal · North-America | HQ | 220 | Famfrit | 469 | 228.2/day |
| Chaos · Europe | NQ | 299 | Spriggan | 532 | 117.3/day |
| Chaos · Europe | HQ | 289 | Ragnarok | 485 | 68.6/day |
| Light · Europe | NQ | 100 | Alpha | 289 | 491.9/day |
| Light · Europe | HQ | 248 | Odin | 536 | 528.4/day |
| Crystal · North-America | NQ | 60 | Mateus | 308 | 315.5/day |
| Crystal · North-America | HQ | 254 | Diabolos | 369 | 453.1/day |
| Materia · Oceania | NQ | 180 | Sophia | 748 | 6.4/day |
| Materia · Oceania | HQ | 287 | Sophia | 3,499 | 1/day |
| Meteor · Japan | NQ | 100 | Mandragora | 397 | 175.7/day |
| Meteor · Japan | HQ | 150 | Yojimbo | 541 | 51.2/day |
| Dynamis · North-America | NQ | 250 | Marilith | 805 | 93.1/day |
| Dynamis · North-America | HQ | 168 | Halicarnassus | 475 | 80.7/day |
Price history
Crafting cost vs market price
| Silkworm Cocoon x2 | 280 |
| Effervescent Water x1 | 100 |
| Lightning Crystal x3 | 93 |
| Total material cost | 473 |
| Profit at the average sale price of 488 gil (x2 per craft) | 502 |
How to obtain
- Buy on the market board — prices above.
- Craft with WVR.
- Sells to vendors for 1 gil.
What Silk Thread is used for
175 craftable items use Silk Thread as a material — the 20 most valuable are listed here.
| Crafts into | Job | Uses | Result sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| WVR | 1× | 138,333 | |
| LTW | 1× | 99,800 | |
| LTW | 1× | 99,800 | |
| LTW | 1× | 99,800 | |
| WVR | 1× | 98,500 | |
| WVR | 1× | 90,000 | |
| WVR | 2× | 90,000 | |
| WVR | 2× | 87,900 | |
| WVR | 1× | 73,483 | |
| WVR | 2× | 59,500 | |
| WVR | 1× | 50,000 | |
| WVR | 1× | 47,850 | |
| LTW | 1× | 30,000 | |
| WVR | 1× | 29,200 | |
| WVR | 1× | 27,777 | |
| WVR | 1× | 25,000 | |
| LTW | 1× | 24,000 | |
| LTW | 1× | 20,000 | |
| LTW | 1× | 15,000 | |
| WVR | 2× | 11,000 |
Result prices are the lower of the cheapest listing and the recent average sale on gaia. A recipe whose result has no recent sales shows no price rather than an imagined one.
Frequently asked
- How much does Silk Thread cost in FFXIV?
- Silk Thread is listed from 49 gil on Gaia. Prices vary by datacenter; the highest current listing is 299 gil on Chaos.
- Which datacenter is cheapest for Silk Thread?
- Gaia currently has the lowest listing at 49 gil (on Fenrir). This changes constantly — prices here are updated hourly.
- Can Silk Thread be sold on the market board?
- Yes. Silk Thread is marketable and can be bought and sold on the market board.
- Is there an HQ version of Silk Thread?
- Yes. High-quality Silk Thread is listed from 99 gil on Gaia.