# Saffron

**Item ID**: 5529
**Type**: Pearl Item
**Grade**: White
**Weight**: 0.1 LT
**NPC Buy**: 1,475 silver
**NPC Sell**: 59 silver
**Marketable**: yes

## Flavor

A natural resource that can be used in Alchemy or Cooking.


## Obtain

Gathering (Saffron with bare hands or a hoe)


## From the Knowledge Book

**Saffron**

An expensive spice with a sweet scent. Saffron cake is a popular luxury treat. The orange-colored flowers are used in painting, but not for dyeing fabric because it easily washes out. Wine made with it can be used as medicine, but it is highly addictive.

See [Saffron](/knowledge/9232.md) for the full entry.

## See Also

- [Saffron](/npc/10214.md) (npc)