WoW Forever Cooking Guide: Leveling 1 to 300, Recipes and Changes
Level your profession from 1 to 300 without getting lost: the shopping list, the steps to follow and every recipe in the game, with what Forever changed.
How to use this guide
- Enter your current skill in cooking: the shopping list below works itself out up to 300.
- Then follow the steps in order: each step tells you what to craft, how many, and with what.
- Hover or tap an item to read its tooltip, exactly as in game.
Item names
Your faction
New recipe or item exclusive to Forever Changed recipe or item different from the original game
Steps marked "after the beta" cannot be played yet: the beta stops at 225.
Shopping list
To go from 1 to 300 in cooking. Amounts are averages: bring a few extra.
Tick each item once it is in your bag: 0 of 9.
Buy from a merchant
Total cost at the merchant: about 4 gold 58 silver 90 copper. Includes 4 gold 46 silver for the recipes to buy.
Gather, or buy at the Auction House
Your route
You are at 1Goal: 300
From 1 to 55: craft about 55 × Roasted Boar Meat
At the start: every craft gives a point. At the end: a point almost every time.
1 ×Chunk of Boar MeatFrom 55 to 90: craft about 35 × Coyote Steak
Every craft gives a point.
1 ×Coyote MeatKey step: when you reach skill 75, visit a cooking trainer to learn the Journeyman rank (required: skill 50, level 10). Your limit then rises to 150.
From 90 to 156: craft about 81 × Dig Rat Stew
At the start: every craft gives a point. At the end: a point now and then.
Quest reward recipe (Dig Rat Stew)
1 ×Dig RatKey step: when you reach skill 150, visit a cooking trainer to learn the Expert rank (required: skill 125, level 20). Your limit then rises to 225.
From 156 to 185: craft about 36 × Lean Wolf Steak
At the start: every craft gives a point. At the end: a point almost every time.
Buy the recipe from Super-Seller 680 (Desolace), 16 silver
1 ×Lean Wolf Flank
1 ×Mild SpicesFrom 185 to 209: craft about 25 × Plain Ol' Paletusk New
At the start: every craft gives a point. At the end: a point almost every time.
Buy the recipe from Martha Wellsworth (Riverglades), 20 silver
2 ×Chunk of Boar Meat1 ×Mild SpicesFrom 209 to 225: craft about 17 × Hot Wolf Ribs
At the start: every craft gives a point. At the end: a point almost every time.
Buy the recipe from Vivianna (Feralas) or Super-Seller 680 (Desolace), 50 silver
1 ×Red Wolf Meat
1 ×Hot SpicesKey step: before you continue, visit a cooking trainer to learn the Artisan rank (required: skill 200, level 35). Your limit then rises to 300.
From 225 to 250: craft about 25 × Spotted Yellowtail after the beta
Every craft gives a point.
Buy the recipe from Gikkix (Tanaris), 1 gold 60 silver
Fish to catch (or buy at the Auction House).
1 ×Raw Spotted YellowtailFrom 250 to 300: craft about 51 × Poached Sunscale Salmon after the beta
At the start: every craft gives a point. At the end: a point almost every time.
Buy the recipe from Gikkix (Tanaris), 2 gold
Fish to catch (or buy at the Auction House).
1 ×Raw Sunscale SalmonSee all recipes (125)
All cooking recipes
- Charred Wolf Meat — 0
- Roasted Boar Meat — 0
- Brilliant Smallfish — 1
- Crispy Bat Wing — 1
- Gingerbread Cookie — 1
- Herb Baked Egg — 1
- Slitherskin Mackerel — 1
- Kaldorei Spider Kabob — 10
- Spiced Wolf Meat — 10
- Basic Campfire — 20
- Scorpid Surprise — 20
- Beer Basted Boar Ribs — 25
- Peace Tea — 25
- Skywall Souffle — 25
- Tasty Raptor Bites — 25
- Venomous Smoothie — 25
- Egg Nog — 35
- Pincer Bites — 35
- Roasted Kodo Meat — 35
- Smoked Bear Meat — 40
- Boiled Clams — 50
- Coyote Steak — 50
- Fillet of Frenzy — 50
- Goretusk Liver Pie — 50
- Loch Frenzy Delight — 50
- Longjaw Mud Snapper — 50
- Rainbow Fin Albacore — 50
- Strider Stew — 50
- Blood Sausage — 60
- Thistle Tea — 60
- Breakfast Omelette — 75
- Crab Cake — 75
- Twice-Spiced Raptor Slice — 75
- Westfall Stew — 75
- Critter Cookie — 80
- Crocolisk Steak — 80
- Dry Pork Ribs — 80
- Smoked Sagefish — 80
- Cooked Crab Claw — 85
- Savory Deviate Delight — 85
- Savory Whimsyfin Delight — 85
- Clam Chowder — 90
- Dig Rat Stew — 90
- Journeyman Campfire — 90
- Murloc Fin Soup — 90
- Bristle Whisker Catfish — 100
- Crispy Lizard Tail — 100
- Redridge Goulash — 100
- Royal Tea — 100
- Seasoned Wolf Kabob — 100
- Slimy Smoothie — 100
- Big Bear Steak — 110
- Gooey Spider Cake — 110
- Lean Venison — 110
- Succulent Pork Ribs — 110
- Crocolisk Gumbo — 120
- Goblin Deviled Clams — 125
- Hot Lion Chops — 125
- Lean Wolf Steak — 125
- Mrrggl Smrrthle — 125
- Root Tea — 125
- Curiously Tasty Omelet — 130
- Cookie's Feast — 140
- Heavy Crocolisk Stew — 150
- Tasty Lion Steak — 150
- Barbecued Buzzard Wing — 175
- Bear Brisket — 175
- Carrion Surprise — 175
- Giant Clam Scorcho — 175
- Giant Scrambled Eggs — 175
- Goldthorn Tea — 175
- Hot Wolf Ribs — 175
- Jungle Stew — 175
- Mithril Headed Trout — 175
- Mystery Stew — 175
- Roast Raptor — 175
- Rockscale Cod — 175
- Sagefish Delight — 175
- Soothing Turtle Bisque — 175
- Calcified Smoothie — 180
- Triage Tea — 180
- Plain Ol' Paletusk — 185
- Briny Seafood Stew — 200
- Dragonbreath Chili — 200
- Expert Campfire — 200
- Heavy Kodo Stew — 200
- Spicy Smoothie — 200
- Spider Sausage — 200
- Sunny Tea — 200
- Spinefin Halibut — 210
- Cooked Glossy Mightfish — 225
- Filet of Redgill — 225
- Monster Omelet — 225
- Plated Armorfish — 225
- Raptor Rouladen — 225
- Savory Stag Sliders — 225
- Spiced Chili Crab — 225
- Spotted Yellowtail — 225
- Tender Wolf Steak — 225
- Undermine Clam Chowder — 225
- Grilled Squid — 240
- Hot Smoked Bass — 240
- Nightfin Soup — 250
- Poached Sunscale Salmon — 250
- Sage's Tea — 250
- Wicked Smoothie — 250
- Baked Salmon — 275
- Bat Hachee — 275
- Bear Bruscitti — 275
- Clam Linguine — 275
- Flank au Poivre — 275
- Lobster Stew — 275
- Mightfish Steak — 275
- Prehistoric Pulled Raptor — 275
- Raging Raptor Ribs — 275
- Runn Tum Tuber Surprise — 275
- Savory Turtle Stew — 275
- Soaring Pamplona — 275
- Steaming Stag Steak — 275
- Sweetpaw Jam — 275
- Swiftstrike Steak — 275
- Smoked Desert Dumplings — 285
- Dirge's Kickin' Chimaerok Chops — 300
- Iron Oven — 300
- Cleansing Stew
What changed
125 recipes in all: 44 New and 1 Changed compared with the original game.
Camp
These objects are placed at your camp and help you craft faster or more comfortably.
- Basic Campfire Kit, from skill 20. Creates a campfire that holds up to 3 camp objects.
- Journeyman Campfire Kit, from skill 90. Creates a campfire that holds up to 5 camp objects.
- Expert Campfire Kit, from skill 200. Creates a campfire that holds up to 10 camp objects.
Profession bonus
Some dishes grant the Well Fed stat buff and a Well Fed experience boost on kills. Cooking also makes the campfire kits that every camp starts from.
Legacy points: at skill 150, 225, 300. See the Legacy tree
Where to find a cooking trainer
A cooking trainer teaches you the new ranks and most of the basic recipes. List for your faction.
Other trainers
- Alegorn — Darnassus (48.4, 21.0)
- Cook Ghilm — Dun Morogh (68.4, 54.4)
- Crystal Boughman — Redridge Mountains (17.6, 43.6)
- Daryl Riknussun — Ironforge (60.0, 36.8)
- Gremlock Pilsnor — Dun Morogh (47.6, 52.4)
- Hnaz Blunderflame — Mount Hyjal (15.4, 50.0)
- Katherine Lee — Alterac Mountains (12.4, 65.8)
- Nyalah Brightfire — Zephras Isle (60.6, 72.6)
- Ortak Lomgok — Mount Hyjal (12.8, 52.4)
- Stephen Ryback — Stormwind City (75.4, 37.2)
- Tomas — Elwynn Forest (44.2, 66.0)
- Zarrin — Teldrassil (57.0, 61.2)
- Zerril Softbreeze — Zephras Isle (43.8, 43.8)
Other trainers
- Aska Mistrunner — Thunder Bluff (50.8, 52.4)
- Cook Torka — Durotar (51.2, 42.4)
- Duhng — The Barrens (55.2, 31.8)
- Eunice Burch — Undercity (62.2, 44.4)
- Gorg — Riverglades (58.6, 44.6)
- Mudduk — Stranglethorn Vale (31.4, 28.0)
- Nyalah Brightfire — Zephras Isle (60.6, 72.6)
- Ortak Lomgok — Mount Hyjal (12.8, 52.4)
- Pyall Silentstride — Mulgore (45.0, 61.6)
- William Pickman — Tirisfal Glades (61.8, 51.4)
- Zamja — Orgrimmar (57.4, 53.4)
- Zerril Softbreeze — Zephras Isle (43.8, 43.8)
See also
Data: Wowhead (Forever), cross-checked against ForeverChanges and ForeverDB; profession bonus: Icy Veins
