2020- Cardinal Ruby
- Item Level 85
- Sell Price: 5
Cardinal Ruby is said to be the finest gem in all of Northrend[1]. As such, it is usually the most expensive gem across the player economy. It is the 
equivalent of [Crimson Spinel].
Source
This item can be obtained via the following means:
- Jewelcrafters of level 450 may prospect [Titanium Ore] for a chance to get a Cardinal Ruby.
- Alchemists of level 450 may Transmute to obtain Cardinal Rubies -
[Transmute: Cardinal Ruby]. Recipe is a reward from the quest [65] Cardinal Ruby. - Jewelcrafters of level 425 may also create [Icy Prism], which has a chance of yielding an epic gem.
- Purchased with 10000 Honor points from:
- Purchased with 20 [Emblems of Heroism] from:
[65] 
As an ingredient
Jewelcrafting
- [Bold Cardinal Ruby] - 20 Strength
- [Bright Cardinal Ruby] - 40 Attack Power
- [Delicate Cardinal Ruby] - 20 Agility
- [Flashing Cardinal Ruby] - 20 Parry Rating
- [Fractured Cardinal Ruby] - 20 Armor Penetration Rating
- [Precise Cardinal Ruby] - 20 Expertise Rating
- [Runed Cardinal Ruby] - 23 Spell Power
- [Subtle Cardinal Ruby] - 20 Dodge Rating
Tailoring
- [Bejeweled Wizard's Bracers]
- [Bejeweled Wizard's Bracers]
Patch changes
- Patch 3.2.0 (2009-08-04): Added.