How much does Water Shard cost in FFXIV?

Water Shard is listed from 36 gil on Primal. Prices vary by datacenter; the highest current listing is 49 gil on Dynamis.

Which datacenter is cheapest for Water Shard?

Primal currently has the lowest listing at 36 gil (on Hyperion). This changes constantly — prices here are updated hourly.

Can Water Shard be sold on the market board?

Yes. Water Shard is marketable and can be bought and sold on the market board.

Water Shard

Crystal · Item level 1 · Requires level 1 · Patch 7.56x1

Water Shard sells for 36 gil on Primal, the cheapest of 11 datacenters — the dearest is 49 gil on Dynamis, a spread of 13 gil.

Prices correct as of 1d ago, sourced from Universalis.

Price by datacenter

Datacenter	Cheapest listing	World	Avg sale	Sold
Elemental · Japan	45	Kujata	45	38,560.7/day
Gaia · Japan	43	Durandal	50	30,411.1/day
Mana · Japan	45	Pandaemonium	47	59,120.8/day
Aether · North-America	41	Midgardsormr	68	57,974.4/day
Primal · North-America	36	Hyperion	53	75,817.3/day
Chaos · Europe	45	Phantom	56	68,512/day
Light · Europe	38	Zodiark	60	70,164/day
Crystal · North-America	48	Malboro	58	76,099.7/day
Materia · Oceania	40	Sophia	70	8,264/day
Meteor · Japan	44	Unicorn	46	53,496.3/day
Dynamis · North-America	49	Seraph	56	66,794.1/day

Price history

Water Shard on Primal — daily average, shaded band is the daily low/high range. 12 days of observations.

How to obtain

Harvesting from level 15 (BTN) in Eastern La Noscea, Western Thanalan (Bloodshore, Horizon's Edge, Nophica's Wells, Raincatcher Gully).
Logging from level 30 (BTN) in Eastern La Noscea (Bloodshore, Raincatcher Gully).
Mining from level 5 (MIN) in Eastern La Noscea, Western Thanalan (Bloodshore, Hammerlea, Horizon's Edge).
Quarrying from level 15 (MIN) in Western Thanalan (Horizon's Edge, Nophica's Wells, The Silver Bazaar).
Buy on the market board — prices above.

What Water Shard is used for

348 craftable items use Water Shard as a material — the 20 most valuable are listed here.

Crafts into	Job	Uses	Result sells for
Water Lilies	ALC	5×	1,229,884
Lotus Parasol	ALC	4×	417,999
Bloodblossoms	ALC	6×	64,000
Sylphic Flower Vase	ALC	5×	45,069
Oak Low Barrel Planter	ALC	4×	43,997
Mossy Rock	ALC	4×	39,999
Death's Fingers	ALC	6×	35,500
Potted Spider Plant	ALC	4×	34,975
Island Palm	ALC	1×	32,999
Potted Azalea	ALC	4×	30,000
Maple Wand	ALC	1×	25,000
Pot of Cream Stew	CUL	3×	24,997
Large Planter Box	ALC	6×	24,996
Potted Axilflower	ALC	4×	22,994
Bathroom Floor Tiles	ALC	5×	22,000
Planter Box	ALC	6×	21,057
Botanist's Garden	ALC	3×	20,055
Planter Partition	ALC	5×	20,000
Rounded Shrub	ALC	4×	19,999
Embossed Book of Silver	ALC	4×	19,000

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

Frequently asked

How much does Water Shard cost in FFXIV?: Water Shard is listed from 36 gil on Primal. Prices vary by datacenter; the highest current listing is 49 gil on Dynamis.
Which datacenter is cheapest for Water Shard?: Primal currently has the lowest listing at 36 gil (on Hyperion). This changes constantly — prices here are updated hourly.
Can Water Shard be sold on the market board?: Yes. Water Shard is marketable and can be bought and sold on the market board.