Cataclysm Classic Blacksmithing Leveling Guide

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Game Version: 4.4.0.55056

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Level	Recipe	# Crafts	Cost per Level	Total Cost	Source
1 - 48	Rough Sharpening Stone 1 - 15 - 35 - 55	120	4 83	2 26 80	Default
48 - 78	Rough Grinding Stone 25 - 45 - 65 - 85	103	12 98	3 89 34	Trainer
78 - 96	Coarse Grinding Stone 75 - 75 - 87 - 100	66	33 59	6 4 56	Trainer
96 - 100	Copper Chain Belt 35 - 75 - 95 - 115	15	30 49 43	121 97 70	Trainer
100 - 110	Silver Rod 100 - 105 - 107 - 110	23	3 92 61	39 26 10	Trainer
110 - 117	Silver Skeleton Key 100 - 100 - 110 - 120	39	9 33 27	65 32 89	Trainer
117 - 125	Rough Bronze Shoulders 110 - 140 - 155 - 170	8	4 28 19	34 25 52	Trainer
125 - 138	Heavy Sharpening Stone 125 - 125 - 132 - 140	42	6 53	84 84	Trainer
138 - 146	Heavy Grinding Stone 125 - 125 - 137 - 150	47	28 56	2 28 42	Trainer
146 - 150	Rough Bronze Shoulders 110 - 140 - 155 - 170	7	7 49 34	29 97 33	Trainer
150 - 167	Golden Skeleton Key 150 - 150 - 160 - 170	55	47 95	8 15 10	Trainer
167 - 175	Patterned Bronze Bracers 120 - 150 - 165 - 180	49	27 45 66	219 65 23	Trainer
175 - 185	Silvered Bronze Boots 130 - 160 - 175 - 190	55	37 33 35	373 33 45	Trainer
185 - 190	Silvered Bronze Gauntlets 135 - 165 - 180 - 195	36	60 32 24	301 61 16	Trainer
190 - 200	Iron Counterweight 165 - 190 - 202 - 215	14	23 97 85	239 78 50	Drop
200 - 209	Solid Sharpening Stone 200 - 200 - 205 - 210	30	61 80	5 56 20	Trainer
209 - 210	Truesilver Rod 200 - 205 - 207 - 210	10	40 76 90	40 76 90	Trainer
210 - 217	Truesilver Skeleton Key 200 - 200 - 210 - 220	39	15 6 18	105 43 26	Trainer
217 - 235	Inlaid Mithril Cylinder 200 - 225 - 237 - 250	22	12 39 34	223 8	Custom
235 - 250	Mithril Spurs 235 - 255 - 265 - 275	15	8 11 28	121 69 20	Drop
250 - 260	Dense Sharpening Stone 250 - 255 - 257 - 260	23	5 59	55 89	Trainer
260 - 272	Mithril Spurs 235 - 255 - 265 - 275	50	32 6 67	384 80	Drop
272 - 287	Thorium Belt 250 - 270 - 280 - 290	53	90 16 51	1,352 47 52	Trainer Drop
287 - 292	Thorium Bracers 255 - 275 - 285 - 295	32	153 74 85	768 74 24	Trainer Drop
292 - 300	Imperial Plate Bracers 270 - 290 - 300 - 310	14	63 6 9	504 48 72	Trainer Quest
300 - 309	Fel Sharpening Stone 300 - 300 - 305 - 310	30	38 31 74	344 85 60	Trainer
309 - 325	Thorium Leggings 300 - 320 - 330 - 340	16	36 3 48	576 55 68	Trainer Drop
325 - 334	Lesser Rune of Warding 325 - 325 - 330 - 335	30	61 12 30	550 10 70	Trainer
334 - 337	Thorium Leggings 300 - 320 - 330 - 340	23	293 46 16	880 38 48	Trainer Drop
337 - 340	Fel Iron Plate Boots 315 - 325 - 335 - 345	15	322 45 20	967 35 60	Trainer
340 - 349	Lesser Ward of Shielding 340 - 340 - 345 - 350	30	61 12 30	550 10 70	Vendor
349 - 350	Fel Iron Breastplate 325 - 335 - 345 - 355	6	672 31 80	672 31 80	Trainer
350 - 360	Cobalt Skeleton Key 350 - 360 - 365 - 370	10	16 69 60	166 96	Trainer
360 - 379	Cobalt Shoulders 360 - 370 - 375 - 380	40	41 99 42	797 88 80	Trainer
379 - 389	Cobalt Gauntlets 370 - 380 - 385 - 390	31	77 29 54	772 95 40	Trainer
389 - 424	Reinforced Cobalt Chestpiece 375 - 415 - 420 - 425	56	90 46 47	3,166 26 24	Drop
424 - 425	Titanium Rod 420 - 425 - 430 - 435	1	22 19 98	22 19 98	Trainer
425 - 455	Folded Obsidium 425 - 450 - 452 - 455	43	35 96 75	1,079 2 48	Trainer
455 - 465	Hardened Obsidium Gauntlets 425 - 460 - 462 - 465	23	137 99 25	1,379 92 41	Trainer
465 - 475	Redsteel Belt 425 - 470 - 472 - 475	23	211 40 57	2,114 5 65	Trainer
475 - 489	Obsidium Skeleton Key 475 - 480 - 485 - 490	35	99 99 45	1,399 92 30	Trainer
489 - 492	Stormforged Legguards 3 480 - 490 - 492 - 495	1	19 90 23	59 70 68	Trainer
492 - 495	Stormforged Shoulders 425 - 490 - 492 - 495	16	903 22 67	2,709 68	Trainer
495 - 500	Hardened Obsidium Legguards 425 - 500 - 502 - 505	5	76 8 54	380 42 70	Trainer
500 - 514	Pyrium Weapon Chain 500 - 505 - 510 - 515	35	49 99 83	699 97 55	Vendor
514 - 515	Hardened Obsidium Breastplate 425 - 510 - 512 - 515	10	1,269 95 80	1,269 95 80	Trainer
515 - 520	Bloodied Pyrium Boots 515 - 525 - 527 - 530	5	255 3	1,275 15	Vendor
520 - 525	Bloodied Pyrium Shoulders 520 - 530 - 532 - 535	5	255 3	1,275 15	Vendor

Level 1 - 48

120x

Rough Sharpening Stone

1 - 15 - 35 - 55

Total Cost: 2 coins

Cost per level: 4 coins

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Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
120	Rough Stone		Auction House	1 89	2 26 80
Total Cost:					2 26 80

Level 48 - 78

103x

Rough Grinding Stone

25 - 45 - 65 - 85

Total Cost: 3 coins

Cost per level: 12 coins

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Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
90	Copper Bar		Auction House	1 35 53	121 97 70
Total Cost:					121 97 70

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
23	Silver Bar	Auction House	1 63 94	37 70 62
46	Rough Grinding Stone	Crafting	3 38	1 55 48
92	Rough Stone	Auction House	1 69	1 55 48
Total Cost:				39 26 10

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
39	Silver Bar	Auction House	1 64 13	64 1 7
39	Rough Grinding Stone	Crafting	3 38	1 31 82
78	Rough Stone	Auction House	1 69	1 31 82
Total Cost:				65 32 89

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
40	Bronze Bar	Auction House	83 53	33 41 20
8	Coarse Grinding Stone	Crafting	10 54	84 32
16	Coarse Stone	Auction House	5 27	84 32
Total Cost:				34 25 52

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
55	Gold Bar	Auction House	9 96	5 47 80
55	Heavy Grinding Stone	Crafting	4 86	2 67 30
165	Heavy Stone	Auction House	1 62	2 67 30
Total Cost:				8 15 10

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
245	Bronze Bar	Auction House	85 99	210 67 55
98	Coarse Grinding Stone	Crafting	9 16	8 97 68
196	Coarse Stone	Auction House	4 58	8 97 68
Total Cost:				219 65 23

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
330	Bronze Bar	Auction House	81 92	270 33 60
55	Silver Bar	Auction House	1 68 95	92 92 25
110	Coarse Grinding Stone	Crafting	9 16	10 7 60
220	Coarse Stone	Auction House	4 58	10 7 60
Total Cost:				373 33 45

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
56	Iron Bar	Auction House	4 15 91	232 90 96
28	Coarse Grinding Stone	Crafting	11 8	3 10 24
56	Coarse Stone	Auction House	5 54	3 10 24
14	Lesser Moonstone	Auction House	26 95	3 77 30
Total Cost:				239 78 50

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
10	Truesilver Bar	Auction House	4 1 60	40 16
10	Heavy Grinding Stone	Crafting	6 9	60 90
30	Heavy Stone	Auction House	2 3	60 90
Total Cost:				40 76 90

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
39	Truesilver Bar	Auction House	2 13 74	83 35 86
39	Solid Grinding Stone	Crafting	56 60	22 7 40
156	Solid Stone	Auction House	14 15	22 7 40
Total Cost:				105 43 26

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
110	Mithril Bar	Auction House	1 58 7	173 87 70
22	Gold Bar	Auction House	9 91	2 18 2
22	Truesilver Bar	Auction House	2 13 74	47 2 28
Total Cost:				223 8

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
60	Mithril Bar	Auction House	1 60 37	96 22 20
45	Solid Grinding Stone	Crafting	56 60	25 47
180	Solid Stone	Auction House	14 15	25 47
Total Cost:				121 69 20

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
200	Mithril Bar	Auction House	1 53 67	307 34
150	Solid Grinding Stone	Crafting	51 64	77 46
600	Solid Stone	Auction House	12 91	77 46
Total Cost:				384 80

Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
424	Thorium Bar		Auction House	3 18 98	1,352 47 52
Total Cost:					1,352 47 52

Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
256	Thorium Bar		Auction House	3 29	768 74 24
Total Cost:					768 74 24

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
30	Fel Iron Bar	Auction House	11 44 83	343 44 90
30	Mote of Earth	Auction House	4 69	1 40 70
Total Cost:				344 85 60

Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
30	Adamantite Bar		Auction House	18 33 69	550 10 70
Total Cost:					550 10 70

Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
90	Fel Iron Bar		Auction House	10 74 84	967 35 60
Total Cost:					967 35 60

Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
60	Fel Iron Bar		Auction House	11 20 53	672 31 80
Total Cost:					672 31 80

Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
160	Cobalt Bar		Auction House	4 98 68	797 88 80
Total Cost:					797 88 80

Cataclysm Classic Blacksmithing Leveling Guide

Level 1 - 48

Level 48 - 78

Level 78 - 96

Level 96 - 100

Level 100 - 110

Level 110 - 117

Level 117 - 125

Level 125 - 138

Level 138 - 146

Level 146 - 150

Level 150 - 167

Level 167 - 175

Level 175 - 185

Level 185 - 190

Level 190 - 200

Level 200 - 209

Level 209 - 210

Level 210 - 217

Level 217 - 235

Level 235 - 250

Level 250 - 260

Level 260 - 272

Level 272 - 287

Level 287 - 292

Level 292 - 300

Level 300 - 309

Level 309 - 325

Level 325 - 334

Level 334 - 337

Level 337 - 340

Level 340 - 349

Level 349 - 350

Level 350 - 360

Level 360 - 379

Level 379 - 389

Level 389 - 424

Level 424 - 425

Level 425 - 455

Level 455 - 465

Level 465 - 475

Level 475 - 489

Level 489 - 492

Level 492 - 495

Level 495 - 500

Level 500 - 514

Level 514 - 515

Level 515 - 520

Level 520 - 525

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
448	Cobalt Bar	Auction House	6 89 51	3,089 48
112	Crystallized Water	Auction House	68 98	77 25 76
Total Cost:				3,166 26 24

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
2	Saronite Bar	Auction House	5 49 99	10 99 98
1	Titanium Bar	Auction House	11 20	11 20
Total Cost:				22 19 98

Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
86	Obsidium Bar		Auction House	12 54 68	1,079 2 48
Total Cost:					1,079 2 48

Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
69	Folded Obsidium		Auction House	19 99 89	1,379 92 41
Total Cost:					1,379 92 41

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
92	Folded Obsidium	Auction House	19 99 90	1,839 90 80
23	Volatile Earth	Auction House	11 91 95	274 14 85
Total Cost:				2,114 5 65

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
2	Folded Obsidium	Crafting	8 34 82	16 69 64
4	Obsidium Bar	Auction House	4 17 41	16 69 64
8	Elementium Bar	Auction House	5 37 63	43 1 4
Total Cost:				59 70 68

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
32	Folded Obsidium	Auction House	19 99 87	639 95 84
128	Elementium Bar	Auction House	16 16 97	2,069 72 16
Total Cost:				2,709 68

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
10	Folded Obsidium	Crafting	9 52 32	95 23 20
20	Obsidium Bar	Auction House	4 76 16	95 23 20
50	Elementium Bar	Auction House	5 70 39	285 19 50
Total Cost:				380 42 70

Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
35	Pyrium Bar		Auction House	19 99 93	699 97 55
Total Cost:					699 97 55

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
60	Elementium Bar	Auction House	7 83 35	470 1
50	Volatile Fire	Auction House	16 10 28	805 14
Total Cost:				1,275 15