WoW Forever Leatherworking 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 leatherworking: 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.
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 leatherworking. Amounts are averages: bring a few extra.
Tick each item once it is in your bag: 0 of 37.
Buy from a merchant
Total cost at the merchant: about 63 gold 14 silver 17 copper. Includes 28 gold 3 silver 7 copper for the recipes to buy. Excludes the price of recipes to buy whose price is unknown.
Gather, or buy at the Auction House
Your route
Amounts are estimates from the beta data (some colour thresholds are completed from Classic): they may vary, bring a few extra.
See all recipes (510)
All leatherworking recipes
Recipes tagged with a specialization (Dragonscale, Elemental or Tribal Leatherworking) are only for players who picked it: a player learns only one, so they are left out of the route.
- Handstitched Leather Boots — 1
- Handstitched Leather Bracers — 1
- Handstitched Leather Cloak — 1
- Handstitched Leather Vest — 1
- Light Armor Kit — 1
- Light Leather — 1
- Handstitched Leather Pants — 15
- Camp Tent — 20
- Handstitched Leather Belt — 25
- Light Leather Quiver — 30
- Light Leather Reagent Bag — 30
- Small Leather Ammo Pouch — 30
- Black Whelp Slippers — 35
- Cured Light Hide — 35
- Dark Leather Boots — 35
- Moonglow Boots — 35
- Murloc Scale Shoes — 35
- Rugged Leather Pants — 35
- Embossed Leather Vest — 40
- Kodo Hide Bag — 40
- Azure Gustwoven Belt — 50
- Azure Gustwoven Bracers — 50
- Azure Windraveled Armguards — 50
- Azure Windraveled Strap — 50
- Cloudy Gustwoven Belt — 50
- Cloudy Gustwoven Bracers — 50
- Cloudy Windraveled Armguards — 50
- Cloudy Windraveled Strap — 50
- Azure Gustwoven Boots — 55
- Azure Gustwoven Gloves — 55
- Azure Windraveled Footwraps — 55
- Azure Windraveled Mitts — 55
- Cloudy Gustwoven Boots — 55
- Cloudy Gustwoven Gloves — 55
- Cloudy Windraveled Footwraps — 55
- Cloudy Windraveled Mitts — 55
- Embossed Leather Boots — 55
- Embossed Leather Gloves — 55
- Azure Gustwoven Harness — 60
- Azure Gustwoven Trousers — 60
- Azure Windraveled Jerkin — 60
- Azure Windraveled Pants — 60
- Brawler's Leather Belt — 60
- Cloudy Gustwoven Harness — 60
- Cloudy Gustwoven Trousers — 60
- Cloudy Windraveled Jerkin — 60
- Cloudy Windraveled Pants — 60
- Defender's Leather Belt — 60
- Embossed Leather Cloak — 60
- Stormrider's Leather Belt — 60
- Totemic Leather Belt — 60
- Trapper's Leather Belt — 60
- White Leather Jerkin — 60
- Wisdom's Leather Belt — 60
- Light Leather Bracers — 70
- Brawler's Leather Gloves — 75
- Defender's Leather Gloves — 75
- Embossed Leather Pants — 75
- Fine Leather Gloves — 75
- Stormrider's Leather Gloves — 75
- Totemic Leather Gloves — 75
- Trapper's Leather Gloves — 75
- Wisdom's Leather Gloves — 75
- Brawler's Leather Armor — 80
- Defender's Leather Armor — 80
- Fine Leather Belt — 80
- Forceful Medium Armor Kit — 80
- Mystic Medium Armor Kit — 80
- Stormrider's Leather Armor — 80
- Totemic Leather Armor — 80
- Trapper's Leather Armor — 80
- Wisdom's Leather Armor — 80
- Brawler's Leather Boots — 85
- Defender's Leather Boots — 85
- Fine Leather Cloak — 85
- Fine Leather Tunic — 85
- Stormrider's Leather Boots — 85
- Totemic Leather Boots — 85
- Trapper's Leather Boots — 85
- Wisdom's Leather Boots — 85
- Deviate Scale Cloak — 90
- Fine Leather Boots — 90
- Moonglow Vest — 90
- Murloc Scale Belt — 90
- Light Leather Pants — 95
- Murloc Scale Breastplate — 95
- Black Whelp Cloak — 100
- Black Whelp Tunic — 100
- Brawler's Leather Hood — 100
- Cured Medium Hide — 100
- Dark Leather Boots — 100
- Dark Leather Tunic — 100
- Defender's Leather Hood — 100
- Hillman's Leather Vest — 100
- Medium Armor Kit — 100
- Medium Leather — 100
- Stormrider's Leather Hood — 100
- Totemic Leather Hood — 100
- Trapper's Leather Hood — 100
- Wisdom's Leather Hood — 100
- Brawler's Leather Pants — 105
- Defender's Leather Pants — 105
- Deviate Scale Gloves — 105
- Fine Leather Pants — 105
- Stormrider's Leather Pants — 105
- Totemic Leather Pants — 105
- Trapper's Leather Pants — 105
- Wisdom's Leather Pants — 105
- Brawler's Leather Tunic — 110
- Dark Leather Cloak — 110
- Defender's Leather Tunic — 110
- Hillman's Leather Boots — 110
- Stormrider's Leather Tunic — 110
- Totemic Leather Tunic — 110
- Trapper's Leather Tunic — 110
- Wisdom's Leather Tunic — 110
- Dark Leather Pants — 115
- Deviate Scale Belt — 115
- Dark Leather Gloves — 120
- Hillman's Belt — 120
- Nimble Leather Gloves — 120
- Red Whelp Gloves — 120
- Toughened Leather Armor — 120
- Brawler's Leather Legguards — 125
- Dark Leather Belt — 125
- Defender's Leather Kilt — 125
- Fletcher's Gloves — 125
- Stormrider's Leather Kilt — 125
- Totemic Leather Leggings — 125
- Trapper's Leather Legguards — 125
- Wisdom's Leather Leggings — 125
- Brawler's Leather Helm — 130
- Defender's Leather Helm — 130
- Hillman's Shoulders — 130
- Stormrider's Leather Helm — 130
- Totemic Leather Helm — 130
- Trapper's Leather Helm — 130
- Wisdom's Leather Helm — 130
- Earthen Leather Shoulders — 135
- Forceful Heavy Armor Kit — 135
- Herbalist's Gloves — 135
- Mystic Heavy Armor Kit — 135
- Toughened Leather Gloves — 135
- Dark Leather Shoulders — 140
- Pilferer's Gloves — 140
- Tanning Rack — 140
- Heavy Earthen Gloves — 145
- Hillman's Leather Gloves — 145
- Barbaric Gloves — 150
- Cured Heavy Hide — 150
- Heavy Armor Kit — 150
- Heavy Leather — 150
- Heavy Leather Ammo Pouch — 150
- Heavy Leather Ball — 150
- Heavy Quiver — 150
- Hillman's Cloak — 150
- Mender's Leather Belt — 150
- Prowler's Leather Belt — 150
- Skirmisher's Leather Belt — 150
- Skulker's Leather Belt — 150
- Skycaller's Leather Belt — 150
- Stalker's Leather Belt — 150
- Warden's Leather Belt — 150
- Barbaric Bracers — 155
- Green Leather Armor — 155
- Green Leather Belt — 160
- Guardian Pants — 160
- Dusky Leather Leggings — 165
- Raptor Hide Belt — 165
- Raptor Hide Harness — 165
- Barbaric Leggings — 170
- Guardian Belt — 170
- Thick Murloc Armor — 170
- Azure Gustwoven Hood — 175
- Azure Gustwoven Spaulders — 175
- Azure Windraveled Cover — 175
- Azure Windraveled Drapes — 175
- Barbaric Shoulders — 175
- Cloudy Gustwoven Hood — 175
- Cloudy Gustwoven Spaulders — 175
- Cloudy Windraveled Cover — 175
- Cloudy Windraveled Drapes — 175
- Dusky Leather Armor — 175
- Green Whelp Armor — 175
- Guardian Armor — 175
- Mender's Leather Gloves — 175
- Prowler's Leather Gloves — 175
- Skirmisher's Leather Gloves — 175
- Skulker's Leather Gloves — 175
- Skycaller's Leather Gloves — 175
- Stalker's Leather Gloves — 175
- Warden's Leather Gloves — 175
- Frost Leather Cloak — 180
- Green Leather Bracers — 180
- Dusky Bracers — 185
- Forceful Thick Armor Kit — 185
- Gem-studded Leather Belt — 185
- Guardian Cloak — 185
- Mystic Thick Armor Kit — 185
- Barbaric Harness — 190
- Gloves of the Greatfather — 190
- Green Whelp Bracers — 190
- Guardian Gloves — 190
- Murloc Scale Bracers — 190
- Dusky Belt — 195
- Guardian Leather Bracers — 195
- Barbaric Belt — 200
- Comfortable Leather Hat — 200
- Cured Thick Hide — 200
- Dusky Boots — 200
- Mender's Leather Shoes — 200
- Mender's Mail Boots — 200
- Prowler's Leather Shoes — 200
- Shadowskin Gloves — 200
- Skirmisher's Mail Boots — 200
- Skulker's Leather Shoes — 200
- Skycaller's Leather Shoes — 200
- Skycaller's Mail Boots — 200
- Stalker's Mail Boots — 200
- Swift Boots — 200
- Thick Armor Kit — 200
- Thick Leather — 200
- Warden's Leather Shoes — 200
- Nightscape Headband — 205
- Nightscape Tunic — 205
- Turtle Scale Gloves — 205
- Mender's Leather Shoulder — 210
- Mender's Mail Shoulder — 210
- Nightscape Shoulders — 210
- Prowler's Leather Shoulder — 210
- Skirmisher's Mail Shoulder — 210
- Skulker's Leather Shoulder — 210
- Skycaller's Leather Shoulder — 210
- Skycaller's Mail Shoulder — 210
- Stalker's Mail Shoulder — 210
- Turtle Scale Bracers — 210
- Turtle Scale Breastplate — 210
- Warden's Leather Shoulder — 210
- Big Voodoo Robe — 215
- Big Voodoo Mask — 220
- Tough Scorpid Bracers — 220
- Tough Scorpid Breastplate — 220
- Wild Leather Shoulders — 220
- Dragonscale Gauntlets — 225
- Mender's Leather Bracers — 225
- Mender's Mail Bracers — 225
- Prowler's Leather Bracers — 225
- Quickdraw Quiver — 225
- Skirmisher's Mail Bracers — 225
- Skulker's Leather Bracers — 225
- Skycaller's Leather Bracers — 225
- Skycaller's Mail Bracers — 225
- Stalker's Mail Bracers — 225
- Thick Leather Ammo Pouch — 225
- Tough Scorpid Gloves — 225
- Warden's Leather Bracers — 225
- Wild Leather Helmet — 225
- Wild Leather Vest — 225
- Wolfshead Helm — 225
- Charged Scorpid Belt — 230
- Gauntlets of the Sea — 230
- Nightscape Pants — 230
- Supple Scorpid Boots — 230
- Turtle Scale Helm — 230
- Blue Suede Shoes — 235
- Forceful Rugged Armor Kit — 235
- Mender's Leather Boots — 235
- Mender's Mail Sabatons — 235
- Mystic Rugged Armor Kit — 235
- Nightscape Boots — 235
- Prowler's Leather Boots — 235
- Skirmisher's Mail Sabatons — 235
- Skulker's Leather Boots — 235
- Skycaller's Leather Boots — 235
- Skycaller's Mail Sabatons — 235
- Stalker's Mail Sabatons — 235
- Tooled Leather Belt — 235
- Tough Scorpid Boots — 235
- Turtle Scale Leggings — 235
- Warden's Leather Boots — 235
- Big Voodoo Cloak — 240
- Big Voodoo Pants — 240
- Blue Suede Gloves — 240
- Charged Scorpid Helm — 240
- Supple Scorpid Leggings — 240
- Tooled Leather Boots — 240
- Tough Scorpid Shoulders — 240
- Tough Scorpid Leggings — 245
- Wild Leather Boots — 245
- Charged Scorpid Shoulder — 250
- Cured Rugged Hide — 250
- Feathered Breastplate — 250
- Helm of Fire — 250
- Mender's Leather Gauntlets — 250
- Mender's Leather Waistguard — 250
- Mender's Mail Belt — 250
- Mender's Mail Gauntlets — 250
- Prowler's Leather Gauntlets — 250
- Prowler's Leather Waistguard — 250
- Rugged Armor Kit — 250
- Rugged Leather — 250
- Skirmisher's Mail Belt — 250
- Skirmisher's Mail Gauntlets — 250
- Skulker's Leather Gauntlets — 250
- Skulker's Leather Waistguard — 250
- Skycaller's Leather Gauntlets — 250
- Skycaller's Leather Waistguard — 250
- Skycaller's Mail Belt — 250
- Skycaller's Mail Gauntlets — 250
- Stalker's Mail Belt — 250
- Stalker's Mail Gauntlets — 250
- Supple Scorpid Bracers — 250
- Tough Scorpid Helm — 250
- Warden's Leather Gauntlets — 250
- Warden's Leather Waistguard — 250
- Wild Leather Cloak — 250
- Wild Leather Leggings — 250
- Blue Suede Pants — 255
- Charged Scorpid Bracers — 255
- Charged Scorpid Gauntlets — 255
- Dragonscale Breastplate — 255
- Heavy Scorpid Boots — 255
- Heavy Scorpid Bracers — 255
- Supple Scorpid Belt — 255
- Supple Scorpid Shoulder — 255
- Tooled Leather Armor — 255
- Blue Suede Shoulder — 260
- Charged Scorpid Vest — 260
- Green Dragonscale Breastplate — 260
- Supple Scorpid Helm — 260
- Tooled Leather Gauntlets — 260
- Wicked Leather Boots — 260
- Wicked Leather Gauntlets — 260
- Blue Suede Armor — 265
- Chimeric Gloves — 265
- Heavy Scorpid Vest — 265
- Tooled Leather Crown — 265
- Wicked Leather Bracers — 265
- Blue Suede Belt — 270
- Charged Scorpid Leggings — 270
- Green Dragonscale Leggings — 270
- Ironfeather Shoulders — 270
- Living Shoulders — 270
- Runic Leather Gauntlets — 270
- Supple Scorpid Vest — 270
- Tooled Leather Bracers — 270
- Volcanic Leggings — 270
- Wicked Leather Shoulder — 270
- Wildthorn Mail — 270
- Blue Suede Bracers — 275
- Chimeric Boots — 275
- Frostsaber Boots — 275
- Heavy Scorpid Gauntlets — 275
- Runic Leather Bracers — 275
- Stormshroud Pants — 275
- Tooled Leather Epaulets — 275
- Warbear Harness — 275
- Blue Suede Hat — 280
- Charged Scorpid Boots — 280
- Chimeric Leggings — 280
- Green Dragonscale Gauntlets — 280
- Heavy Scorpid Belt — 280
- Runic Leather Belt — 280
- Supple Scorpid Sabatons — 280
- Tooled Leather Pants — 280
- Wicked Leather Headband — 280
- Bileblister Claws — 285
- Blue Dragonscale Breastplate — 285
- Broodwatcher's Clenchers — 285
- Frostsaber Leggings — 285
- Gordok Ogre Suit — 285
- Heavy Scorpid Leggings — 285
- Hivethrasher's Claws — 285
- Living Leggings — 285
- Scalegut Clenchers — 285
- Stormshroud Armor — 285
- Volcanic Breastplate — 285
- Warbear Woolies — 285
- Winter Boots — 285
- Bileblister Girdle — 290
- Black Dragonscale Breastplate — 290
- Broodwatcher's Belt — 290
- Chimeric Vest — 290
- Dawn Treaders — 290
- Devilsaur Gauntlets — 290
- Heavy Timbermaw Belt — 290
- Hivethrasher's Girdle — 290
- Ironfeather Breastplate — 290
- Might of the Timbermaw — 290
- Runic Leather Headband — 290
- Scalegut Belt — 290
- Wicked Leather Pants — 290
- Bileblister Boots — 295
- Blue Dragonscale Shoulders — 295
- Broodwatcher's Treaders — 295
- Corehound Boots — 295
- Frostsaber Gloves — 295
- Heavy Scorpid Helm — 295
- Hivethrasher's Boots — 295
- Scalegut Treaders — 295
- Storm Gauntlets — 295
- Stormshroud Shoulders — 295
- Black Dragonscale Boots — 300
- Black Dragonscale Helm — 300
- Black Dragonscale Leggings — 300
- Black Dragonscale Shoulders — 300
- Blood Tiger Breastplate — 300
- Blood Tiger Shoulders — 300
- Blue Dragonscale Helm — 300
- Blue Dragonscale Leggings — 300
- Bramblewood Belt — 300
- Bramblewood Boots — 300
- Bramblewood Helm — 300
- Chromatic Cloak — 300
- Chromatic Gauntlets — 300
- Core Armor Kit — 300
- Corehound Belt — 300
- Dawn Armor — 300
- Devilsaur Leggings — 300
- Dreamscale Breastplate — 300
- Elderwild Pants — 300
- Elderwild Waistcord — 300
- Eternity Pauldrons — 300
- Frostsaber Tunic — 300
- Girdle of Insight — 300
- Golden Mantle of the Dawn — 300
- Grimstitch Boots — 300
- Grimstitch Gloves — 300
- Grimstitch Pants — 300
- Grimstitch Spaulders — 300
- Grovekeeper Boots — 300
- Grovekeeper Gauntlets — 300
- Grovekeeper Grips — 300
- Grovekeeper Handguards — 300
- Grovekeeper Kilt — 300
- Grovekeeper Leggings — 300
- Grovekeeper Legguards — 300
- Grovekeeper Mantle — 300
- Grovekeeper Mitts — 300
- Grovekeeper Pauldrons — 300
- Grovekeeper Sandals — 300
- Grovekeeper Shoulderpads — 300
- Grovekeeper Spaulders — 300
- Grovekeeper Stompers — 300
- Grovekeeper Treads — 300
- Grovekeeper Trousers — 300
- Heavy Scorpid Shoulders — 300
- Heavy Timbermaw Boots — 300
- Helm of the Great Chief — 300
- Hide of the Wild — 300
- Icy Scale Bracers — 300
- Icy Scale Breastplate — 300
- Icy Scale Gauntlets — 300
- Invulnerable Mail — 300
- Ironfeather Leggings — 300
- Lava Belt — 300
- Living Breastplate — 300
- Living Crown — 300
- Molten Belt — 300
- Molten Helm — 300
- Mongoose Boots — 300
- Mourning Handguards — 300
- Onyxia Scale Cloak — 300
- Outlaw's Collar — 300
- Polar Bracers — 300
- Polar Gloves — 300
- Polar Tunic — 300
- Primal Batskin Bracers — 300
- Primal Batskin Gloves — 300
- Primal Batskin Jerkin — 300
- Pristine Scorpid Leggings — 300
- Red Dragonscale Breastplate — 300
- Red Dragonscale Leggings — 300
- Runic Leather Armor — 300
- Runic Leather Pants — 300
- Runic Leather Shoulders — 300
- Sandstalker Bracers — 300
- Sandstalker Breastplate — 300
- Sandstalker Gauntlets — 300
- Sewing Machine — 300
- Shifting Cloak — 300
- Spiritcaller Boots — 300
- Spiritcaller Epaulets — 300
- Spiritcaller Gauntlets — 300
- Spiritcaller Gloves — 300
- Spiritcaller Greaves — 300
- Spiritcaller Grips — 300
- Spiritcaller Kilt — 300
- Spiritcaller Leggings — 300
- Spiritcaller Mantle — 300
- Spiritcaller Pants — 300
- Spiritcaller Spaulders — 300
- Spiritcaller Treads — 300
- Spitfire Bracers — 300
- Spitfire Breastplate — 300
- Spitfire Gauntlets — 300
- Stormshroud Gloves — 300
- Swift Flight Bracers — 300
- Timbermaw Brawlers — 300
- Timbermaw Tunic — 300
- Tranquil Wristguards — 300
- Volcanic Shoulders — 300
- Warbear Helm — 300
- Wicked Leather Armor — 300
- Wicked Leather Belt — 300
- Wild Leather Armor Kit — 300
- Wildstalker's Gauntlets — 300
- Wildstalker's Greaves — 300
- Wildstalker's Legguards — 300
- Wildstalker's Spaulders — 300
What changed
510 recipes in all: 277 New and 197 Changed compared with the original game.
These recipes used to belong to Blacksmithing in Classic.
Camp
These objects are placed at your camp and help you craft faster or more comfortably.
- Camp Tent, from skill 20. Grants rested experience, up to 5% of a level.
- Tanning Rack, from skill 140. Lets players create certain materials at the camp, plus the previous object.
- Sewing Machine, from skill 300. A sewing machine for recipes that require one, plus the previous objects.
Profession bonus
Leatherworkers craft bracer kits with various stat bonuses and a saddle that increases mounted speed.
Legacy points: at skill 150, 225, 300. See the Legacy tree
Where to find a leatherworking trainer
A leatherworking trainer teaches you the new ranks and most of the basic recipes. List for your faction.
Journeyman rank
- Adele Fielder — Elwynn Forest (46.4, 62.2)
- Darianna — Darnassus (64.2, 21.6)
- Gretta Finespindle — Ironforge (39.0, 32.4)
- Nadyia Maneweaver — Teldrassil (41.8, 49.4)
- Randal Worth — Stormwind City (67.4, 49.4)
- Waldor — The Barrens (45.6, 35.6) Small cave above the Wailing Caverns entrance (right eye socket of the skull): climb the hill on the left and drop down.
Expert rank
- Aayndia Floralwind — Ashenvale (35.8, 52.0)
- Faldron — Darnassus (64.4, 21.4)
- Fimble Finespindle — Ironforge (39.4, 33.0)
- Simon Tanner — Stormwind City (67.2, 49.4)
Artisan rank
- Telonis — Darnassus (64.4, 21.4)
Other trainers
- Emerii Tallgust — Zephras Isle (63.8, 80.4)
- Indari Sunseam — Zephras Isle (44.6, 44.4)
Journeyman rank
- Chaw Stronghide — Mulgore (45.0, 61.4)
- Dan Golthas — Undercity (70.4, 58.4)
- Kamari — Orgrimmar (63.0, 45.0)
- Mak — Thunder Bluff (42.2, 43.2)
- Shelene Rhobart — Tirisfal Glades (65.4, 60.0)
- Waldor — The Barrens (45.6, 35.6) Small cave above the Wailing Caverns entrance (right eye socket of the skull): climb the hill on the left and drop down.
Expert rank
- Arthur Moore — Undercity (70.4, 57.4)
- Brawn — Stranglethorn Vale (31.6, 28.8)
- Karolek — Orgrimmar (62.8, 44.4)
- Krulmoo Fullmoon — The Barrens (44.8, 59.4)
- Narv Hidecrafter — Desolace (55.2, 56.2)
- Tarn — Thunder Bluff (42.4, 43.0)
Artisan rank
- Una — Thunder Bluff (41.4, 42.6)
Masters (high-level recipes)
- Hahrana Ironhide — Feralas (74.4, 43.0)
Other trainers
- Emerii Tallgust — Zephras Isle (63.8, 80.4)
- Indari Sunseam — Zephras Isle (44.6, 44.4)
See also
Data: Wowhead (Forever), cross-checked against ForeverChanges and ForeverDB; profession bonus: Icy Veins
