Alchemy · requires skill 275
Transmute: Water to Undeath
275275283290 skill level: the recipe gives skill points until grey
Learned from Recipe: Transmute Water to Undeath: its page tells where to find it.
Essence of Undeath
Uncommon
- Item Level 55
- Elemental
- Sell price: 10s
Where to find it
Dropped by
| Monster | Level | Chance | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scourge Warder | 55-56 | 85% | Eastern Plaguelands |
| Nathanos BlightcallerElite | 62 | 19% | Eastern Plaguelands |
| Ragged GhoulElite | 58-59 | 7.5% | — |
| Necro KnightElite | 61 | 7.3% |  Naxxramas |
| Horgus the RavagerElite | 60 | 6.8% | — |
| Withered MistressElite | 60 | 5.4% |  Zul'Gurub |
| Risen WarriorElite | 59-61 | 4.5% |  Scholomance |
| Eldreth SorcererElite | 58-59 | 4.1% |  Dire Maul |
| Ghostly CitizenElite | 56-57 | 4% |  Stratholme |
| Lord DarkscytheRare | 57 | 4% | Eastern Plaguelands |
And 62 other monsters, with a lower chance.
Scourge Warder · Eastern Plaguelands
7 locations (coordinates 22, 18 · 32, 24 · 32, 19…) · © Blizzard Entertainment
Sources and drop chances from original Azeroth, from the free community databases CMaNGOS and AzerothCore. Forever may change them: chances are indicative, to be confirmed in game.
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Data read from the game files thanks to wago.tools, version 1.60.1.70790, updated on 5 November 2026. The database follows each new game version. Stats, armour and damage are computed the way the game does; item-specific “Equip” and “Use” effects are not listed yet. Names and icons: © Blizzard Entertainment (see the legal notice, in French).