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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.

  • 181 recipes
  • Skill 1–300
  • 78 new recipesNew∞
• 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.

  • 441 recipes
  • Skill 1–300
  • 210 new recipesNew∞
• 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.

  • 222 recipes
  • Skill 1–300
  • 71 new recipesNew∞
• 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.

  • 244 recipes
  • Skill 1–300
  • 82 new recipesNew∞
• 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.

  • 3 recipes
  • Herbs
  • Skill 1–300
  • 3 new recipesNew∞
• 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.

  • 512 recipes
  • Skill 1–300
  • 279 new recipesNew∞
• 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.

  • 17 recipes
  • Ore veins
  • Skill 1–300
  • 6 new recipesNew∞
• 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.

  • 3 recipes
  • Leather and hides
  • Skill 1–300
  • 3 new recipesNew∞
• 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.

  • 417 recipes
  • Skill 1–300
  • 192 new recipesNew∞

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.

  • 125 recipes
  • Skill 1–300
  • 44 new recipesNew∞
• 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.

  • 31 recipes
  • Skill 1–300
  • 12 new recipesNew∞
• 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.

  • 3 recipes
  • Fishing waters
  • Skill 1–300
  • 3 new recipesNew∞

Class professions

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

• ComprehensionNew∞Class profession

  Higher comprehension skill allows more powerful magical scrolls to be deciphered. Scrolls can be found throughout the world and are consumed when read, granting a variety of beneficial effects.

  • Scroll tiers
  • Skill 1–300
• PoisonsClass profession

  Higher poison skill allows more powerful poisons to be crafted. Reagents can be purchased from poison vendors and shady dealers, then combined into deadly concoctions that rot, weaken, and wither foes.

  • 26 recipes
  • Skill 1–300
  • 5 new recipesNew∞
• 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