
- Green Smoke Flare
- Item Level 1
- Use: Throw a green smoke flare at a specific location that lasts for 5 min.
- 1 Charges
- Cooldown: 5 sec
The Green Smoke Flare item is a pyrotechnic device used primarily to mark a location by placing a green smoke column object on the terrain.
Some uses that people have come up with:
- marking locations for raids
- smoke bomb the Flag Rooms in the Warsong Gulch battleground
- props for floor shows and fashion shows
Source[]

A Green Smoke Flare
Green Smoke Flares are crafted by Engineers with a skill level of 335.
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The schematic for this item is sold for 6 by
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Factiongfx/faction_tip_link.json' not found. Fedryen Swiftspear <Cenarion Expedition Quartermaster> at the Cenarion Refuge in Zangarmarsh.
You must have a friendly reputation with Cenarion Expedition to purchase this schematic. The Green Smoke Flare schematic is bind on pickup, so cannot be bought and sold at the Auction House. Each engineer must purchase their own directly from the vendor.
Green Smoke Flares are also available for 10 in limited quantities by Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Factiongfx/faction_tip_link.json' not found. Qiff <Engineering Supplies> at Area 52 in Netherstorm.
The Green Smoke Flare item does not bind, and can be bought and sold at the Auction House.
Notes[]
The Smoke Flares are cheap recipes for increasing engineering skill from 335, however, the White Smoke Flare is the cheapest, lacking a dye, and the White Smoke Flare schematic is the most readily available.
Unlike the Hunter Flare ability, Smoke Flares do not influence stealth detection.
See also[]
- Smoke Flares for other varieties:
- [White Smoke Flare]
- [Purple Smoke Flare]
- [Red Smoke Flare] (non-engineered)
- [Cannoneer's Smoke Flare] (blue, non-engineered, Horde quest item)
- Other "Flare"s
- the Cenarion Expedition Flare
- Hunter's Flare ability