Noxious Catalyst vs Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone
Values updated ·Which is worth more: Noxious Catalyst or Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone?
Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone is currently worth about 1.07× Noxious Catalyst. A one-for-one swap wins value for the Noxious Catalyst side.
Is Noxious Catalyst better than Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone in Path of Exile?
A straight Noxious Catalyst for Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone swap is not even in Path of Exile: Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone is worth about 1.07× Noxious Catalyst (1.73 c vs 1.61 c). Whoever gives up the Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone loses roughly 0.12 c in value unless the other side adds items to close the gap.
Neither item is a liquidity trap: community demand sits at 5/10 for Noxious Catalyst and 2/10 for Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone, so both should re-trade at a reasonable pace.
On recent form, Noxious Catalyst has held steady this week and tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone has held steady this week. Over 30 days the moves are 0% and 0% respectively, with low volatility on Noxious Catalyst and low on Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone.
Both are Currency currencys, so this is a like-for-like PoE trade — the decision comes down to value, demand and momentum rather than rarity tiers.
Trade FAQ
Is Noxious Catalyst better than Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone in Path of Exile?
Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone is worth more: 1.73 c versus 1.61 c for Noxious Catalyst. Factoring in demand (Noxious Catalyst 5/10, Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone 2/10), Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone is the stronger item to hold right now.
Is Noxious Catalyst worth Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone in Path of Exile?
Not one-for-one. Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone is valued at 1.73 c versus 1.61 c for Noxious Catalyst, so the Noxious Catalyst side should add about 0.12 c in extra value.
What is Noxious Catalyst worth in Path of Exile?
Noxious Catalyst currently trades around 1.61 c with community demand of 5/10.
What is Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone worth in Path of Exile?
Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone currently trades around 1.73 c with community demand of 2/10.
How much should I add to trade Noxious Catalyst for Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone?
About 0.12 c in extra value — that closes the gap between Noxious Catalyst (1.61 c) and Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone (1.73 c). Use the calculator to test add-on combinations until the verdict reads Fair.