Professions — Wiki · WoW Classic

Primary professions

• AlchemyPrimary profession

  Higher alchemy skill allows you to learn higher level alchemy recipes. Alchemy recipes can be found on trainers around the world as well as from quests and monsters.

  • 109 recipes
  • Skill 1–300
• BlacksmithingPrimary profession

  Higher smithing skill allows you to learn higher level smithing plans. Blacksmithing plans can be found on trainers around the world as well as from quests and monsters.

  • 237 recipes
  • Skill 1–300
• EnchantingPrimary profession

  Higher enchanting skill allows you to learn more powerful formulae. Formulae can be found on trainers around the world as well as from quests and monsters.

  • 151 recipes
  • Skill 1–300
• EngineeringPrimary profession

  Higher engineering skill allows you to learn higher level engineering schematics. Schematics can be found on trainers around the world as well as from quests and monsters.

  • 162 recipes
  • Skill 1–300
• HerbalismPrimary profession

  Higher herbalism skill allows you to harvest more difficult herbs around the world. If you cannot harvest a specific herb, then increase your skill by harvesting easier to gather herbs in lower level areas.

  • Herbs
  • Skill 1–300
• LeatherworkingPrimary profession

  Higher leatherworking skill allows you to learn higher level leatherworking patterns. Leatherworking patterns can be found on trainers around the world as well as from quests and monsters.

  • 233 recipes
  • Skill 1–300
• MiningPrimary profession

  Higher mining skill allows you to harvest more difficult minerals nodes around the world. If you cannot harvest a specific mineral, then increase your skill by mining easier to mine minerals in lower level areas.

  • 11 recipes
  • Ore veins
  • Skill 1–300
• SkinningPrimary profession

  Higher skinning skill allows you to skin hides from higher level monsters around the world. Once your skill is above 100, you can divide your skill by 5 to determine the highest level of monster you can skin.

  • Leather and hides
  • Skill 1–300
• TailoringPrimary profession

  Higher tailoring skill allows you to learn higher level tailoring patterns. Tailoring patterns can be found on trainers around the world as well as from quests and monsters.

  • 225 recipes
  • Skill 1–300

Secondary professions

• CookingSecondary profession

  Higher cooking skill allows you to learn higher level cooking recipes. Recipes can be found on trainers around the world as well as from quests and as drops from monsters.

  • 81 recipes
  • Skill 1–300
• First AidSecondary profession

  Higher first aid skill allows you to learn higher level first aid abilities. First aid abilities can be found on trainers around the world as well as from quests and as drops from monsters.

  • 13 recipes
  • Skill 1–300
• FishingSecondary profession

  Higher fishing skill increases your chance of catching fish in bodies of water around the world. If you are having trouble catching fish in a given area, move to a lower level area or purchase a fishing lure and try again.

  • Fishing waters
  • Skill 1–300

Class professions

Class skills: they don't take one of your two primary profession slots.

• PoisonsClass profession

  Craft and apply weapon poisons. A Rogue class tradeskill.

  • 21 recipes
  • Skill 1–300
• LockpickingClass profession

  Open suitable locked boxes and doors. A Rogue class skill; its cap grows with your player level.

  • Locks and lockboxes
  • Skill 1–300