- For the pre-Cataclysm item of the same name, see
[Crystal Vial].
- Crystal Vial
- Crafting Reagent
- Sell Price: 5
Crystal Vials are a crafting reagent used in a very large number of alchemy recipes—primarily potions, elixirs, and flasks. They're also used by enchanters to create 
[Lesser Mana Oil] and 
[Wizard Oil].
Source
This item can be purchased from trade goods vendors, alchemy suppliers, and others. It can also be contained in 
[Alchemist's Cache] and can be rarely fished up in Dalaran.
Any existing [Empty Vial]s that were in players' bags before patch 4.0.3a were turned into Crystal Vials.
Objective of
[1-60] Mending Old Wounds: Crystal Vial (4)- [1-60] Taking Precautions: Crystal Vial (5)
- [15-30] Vial of Visions: Crystal Vial (1)
[1-60] 
[1-60] Patch changes
- Patch 6.0.2 (2014-10-14): Stacks to 200, up from 20.
- Patch 4.0.3a (2010-11-23): Alchemy recipes now require Crystal Vials. Deathwing broke all the others because he's mean (or because he didn't want alchemists to carry 5 different vials around with them).
- Renamed from [Empty Vial].
- Renamed from
