Aux: Best Auction House Addon for WoW Classic x5
Vanilla WoW Classic 1.12 · x5 realm · wowx5.ruAux is the most popular auction house addon for WoW Classic 1.12.1. Whether you plan to earn gold on the AH or save money buying materials, Aux makes it far more efficient than the default interface.
What Aux Can Do
- Fast search — instant search by name, type, slot, item level
- Price history — Aux remembers prices from each scan and shows trends
- Sniping — real-time AH monitoring to catch cheap lots first
- Mass posting — list 20 stacks of reagents in a few clicks
- Smart buyout — price recommendations based on history
Installation
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Download Aux for WoW 1.12.1 from GitHub |
| 2 | Extract the Aux folder to Interface/AddOns/ |
| 3 | Enable Aux in the addon menu (no restart needed) |
| 4 | Approach an auctioneer — the AH interface is replaced by Aux |
Main Aux Tabs
Search:
- Search bar with filters (item class, slot, ilvl, quality)
- Results sorted by unit price
- Click Bid or Buyout directly in the list
Post:
- Type an item name or drag from inventory
- Aux suggests a price based on history or current listings
- Choose stack count — list everything with one button
Util:
- Full auction house scan (takes 2–5 minutes)
- Category statistics: what is expensive right now?
- CSV export for external analysis
Gold-Making Strategies on WowX5
on x5 servers, recipes, crafting reagents, and profession materials are highly demanded — players level fast and need materials quickly.
| Strategy | What to search in Aux |
|---|---|
| Alchemy reagents | Herb: Dreamfoil, Golden Sansam below market |
| Enchanting | Soul Dust, Illusion Dust at a discount |
| Engineering | Thorium Ore cheaper than bar conversion |
| Gear crafting | T0 materials for quick dungeon gear |
Sniping Tutorial
1. Open Aux → Search 2. Type dreamfoil (or any reagent) 3. Click Search 4. Sort by price — buy the cheapest lots below market average 5. Resell in a few days at normal price
For automatic sniping (watchlist) use Util → Watch.
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See also: Gold Farming Guide | All Addons | Register | Professions
FAQ
What is Aux and why do I need it?
Aux is an auction house addon for WoW Classic 1.12.1 that replaces the default AH interface. It enables fast item search, price history, cheap lot sniping, and mass posting.
How do I install Aux?
Download Aux for Classic 1.12.1, extract to Interface/AddOns/Aux, enable in the addon menu at character select. The addon automatically replaces the auction house interface.
How do I use sniping in Aux?
Open the Search tab in Aux, type an item name or category. Click Search. Lots below the buyout threshold are highlighted — buy before others.
Aux is not showing price history — how to fix?
Price history builds up through use. On the first day there is little data. Wait a few sessions — Aux fills its database from scanned auctions automatically.