Silk Thread
Cloth · Item level 55 · Requires level 1 · Patch 7.56x1
Silk Thread sells for 50 gil on Crystal, the cheapest of 11 datacenters — the dearest is 446 gil on Materia, a spread of 396 gil.
Prices correct as of , sourced from Universalis.
Price by datacenter
| Datacenter | Quality | Cheapest listing | World | Avg sale | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elemental · Japan | NQ | 100 | Kujata | 336 | 61.7/day |
| Elemental · Japan | HQ | 100 | Kujata | 349 | 30.2/day |
| Gaia · Japan | NQ | 145 | Tiamat | 550 | 13.3/day |
| Gaia · Japan | HQ | 147 | Tiamat | 303 | 22.9/day |
| Mana · Japan | NQ | 100 | Ixion | 422 | 77.2/day |
| Mana · Japan | HQ | 100 | Pandaemonium | 351 | 57.8/day |
| Aether · North-America | NQ | 235 | Cactuar | 359 | 245.3/day |
| Aether · North-America | HQ | 239 | Cactuar | 757 | 96.6/day |
| Primal · North-America | NQ | 91 | Excalibur | 403 | 285.3/day |
| Primal · North-America | HQ | 99 | Lamia | 340 | 230.6/day |
| Chaos · Europe | NQ | 99 | Cerberus | 422 | 136/day |
| Chaos · Europe | HQ | 97 | Cerberus | 428 | 151.2/day |
| Light · Europe | NQ | 201 | Lich | 439 | 206.8/day |
| Light · Europe | HQ | 330 | Lich | 442 | 212.2/day |
| Crystal · North-America | NQ | 50 | Goblin | 663 | 76.5/day |
| Crystal · North-America | HQ | 98 | Goblin | 363 | 280.5/day |
| Materia · Oceania | NQ | 446 | Sophia | 1,467 | 1.9/day |
| Materia · Oceania | HQ | 402 | Sophia | 995 | 0.3/day |
| Meteor · Japan | NQ | 100 | Zeromus | 317 | 53.7/day |
| Meteor · Japan | HQ | 140 | Mandragora | 464 | 62.2/day |
| Dynamis · North-America | NQ | 235 | Marilith | 692 | 106.4/day |
| Dynamis · North-America | HQ | 350 | Maduin | 761 | 40/day |
Price history
Crafting cost vs market price
| Silkworm Cocoon x2 | 602 |
| Effervescent Water x1 | 99 |
| Lightning Crystal x3 | 162 |
| Total material cost | 863 |
| Profit at the average sale price of 663 gil (x2 per craft) | 463 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LTW | 1× | 245,000 | |
| LTW | 1× | 235,000 | |
| LTW | 1× | 199,995 | |
| LTW | 2× | 150,000 | |
| LTW | 1× | 150,000 | |
| LTW | 1× | 149,994 | |
| WVR | 2× | 148,944 | |
| WVR | 2× | 142,331 | |
| WVR | 1× | 133,333 | |
| WVR | 1× | 117,500 | |
| WVR | 1× | 111,995 | |
| WVR | 1× | 100,001 | |
| WVR | 2× | 100,000 | |
| LTW | 2× | 100,000 | |
| WVR | 2× | 96,876 | |
| WVR | 1× | 85,667 | |
| WVR | 1× | 80,000 | |
| WVR | 1× | 80,000 | |
| CRP | 1× | 75,000 | |
| WVR | 1× | 65,000 |
Result prices are the lower of the cheapest listing and the recent average sale on crystal. 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 50 gil on Crystal. Prices vary by datacenter; the highest current listing is 446 gil on Materia.
- Which datacenter is cheapest for Silk Thread?
- Crystal currently has the lowest listing at 50 gil (on Goblin). 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 97 gil on Chaos.