Blacksmithing

Crafting · 195 new recipes

Forges mail and plate armor, weapons and sharpening and weight stones from metal bars. Forever adds rare bind-on-pickup sets for Warriors and Paladins.

Tools

• Blacksmith Hammer

Camp objects

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  Sharpening WheelSkill 20

  Camp buff: +6–34 Strength · Does not stack with: Strength of Earth Totem

  • 1 × Rough Stone
  • 1 × Copper Bar
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  AnvilSkill 140 · Can replace Sharpening Wheel
  • 5 × Bronze Bar
  • 2 × Coarse Grinding Stone
  • 2 × Medium Leather

  Blueprint: Gilnid, The Deadmines

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  Master ForgeSkill 300 · Can replace Sharpening Wheel
  • 1 × Golem Heart
  • 5 × Thorium Bar
  • 2 × Rugged Leather

  Blueprint: source not known yet

All materials

Bars smelted with Mining and stone, plus some leather, gems and vendor flux.

In the beta (level cap 30) skill stops at 225; Artisan needs level 35.

Leveling route 1–300

(19)

The recipe that stays orange or yellow at each step; crafts are an estimate that includes missed skill-ups.

Skill	Recipe	Crafts	Per craft
1–40	Rough Sharpening Stone	53	1 × Rough Stone
40–48	Coarse Sharpening Stone	11	1 × Coarse Stone
48–79	Rough Grinding Stone	71	2 × Rough Stone
79–87	Copper Chain Belt	12	6 × Copper Bar
87–100	Rough Bronze Leggings	13	6 × Bronze Bar
100–113	Heavy Sharpening Stone	28	1 × Heavy Stone
113–125	Rough Bronze Leggings	13	6 × Bronze Bar
125–130	Iron Buckle	12	1 × Iron Bar
130–140	Bronze Shortsword	15	5 × Bronze Bar4 × Weak Flux2 × Medium Leather
140–175	Green Iron Bracers	38	6 × Iron Bar1 × Green Dye
175–185	Solid Sharpening Stone	30	1 × Solid Stone
185–193	Golden Scale Bracers	10	5 × Steel Bar2 × Heavy Grinding Stone
193–211	Heavy Mithril Gauntlet	23	6 × Mithril Bar4 × Mageweave Cloth
211–225	Heavy Mithril Breastplate	14	16 × Mithril Bar
225–235	Dense Weightstone	17	1 × Dense Stone
235–250	Heavy Mithril Boots	67	14 × Mithril Bar4 × Thick Leather
250–259	Arcanite Skeleton Key	20	1 × Arcanite Bar1 × Dense Grinding Stone
259–280	Ornate Thorium Handaxe	22	20 × Thorium Bar2 × Large Opal2 × Dense Grinding Stone4 × Rugged Leather
280–300	Dark Iron Bracers	24	4 × Dark Iron Bar2 × Fiery Core2 × Lava Core

Trainer ranks

Legacy

Skill 150 / 225 / 300: 1 Legacy point each for your account (the first character to get there).

At 300 skill, a Certification sold for Merchant’s Favor unlocks the profession’s title.

• Working Overtime (5)Increases your chance to gain a skill increase from using any primary, secondary, or class-based tradeskill by 20%.
• Dedicated Study (1)Increases your skill by 1 in your lowest tradeskill among your Primary and Secondary tradeskills. If you have already reached 300 skill in your two current Primary Tradeskills and all three Secondary Tradeskills, you will gain 2 to 4 of a random Elemental Essence.
• Performance Bonus (3)You have a 15% chance to receive 100% increased Merchant's Favor when you turn in a crate to the Azeroth Commerce Authority or Durotar Supply and Logistics.