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	2 66	1 24 80	Default
48 - 78	Rough Grinding Stone 25 - 45 - 65 - 85	103	7 15	2 14 24	Trainer
78 - 96	Coarse Grinding Stone 75 - 75 - 87 - 100	66	2 45 52	44 19 36	Trainer
96 - 100	Copper Chain Belt 35 - 75 - 95 - 115	15	20 25 45	81 1 80	Trainer
100 - 110	Silver Rod 100 - 105 - 107 - 110	23	8 29 71	82 97 2	Trainer
110 - 117	Silver Skeleton Key 100 - 100 - 110 - 120	39	17 76 1	124 32 3	Trainer
117 - 125	Rough Bronze Leggings 105 - 145 - 160 - 175	8	5 99 46	47 95 68	Trainer
125 - 138	Heavy Sharpening Stone 125 - 125 - 132 - 140	42	25 46	3 30 96	Trainer
138 - 146	Heavy Grinding Stone 125 - 125 - 137 - 150	47	1 74 67	13 97 31	Trainer
146 - 150	Rough Bronze Leggings 105 - 145 - 160 - 175	4	6 14 58	24 58 32	Trainer
150 - 167	Golden Skeleton Key 150 - 150 - 160 - 170	55	1 31 68	22 38 50	Trainer
167 - 170	Rough Bronze Leggings 105 - 145 - 160 - 175	25	50 18 50	150 55 50	Trainer
170 - 175	Bronze Shortsword 120 - 150 - 165 - 180	36	46 89 72	234 48 60	Trainer
175 - 180	Bronze Warhammer 125 - 155 - 170 - 185	36	67 23 44	336 17 16	Trainer
180 - 200	Green Iron Bracers 165 - 190 - 202 - 215	24	15 17 52	303 50 40	Trainer
200 - 209	Solid Sharpening Stone 200 - 200 - 205 - 210	30	59 64	5 36 70	Trainer
209 - 210	Truesilver Rod 200 - 205 - 207 - 210	10	17 10	17 10	Trainer
210 - 217	Truesilver Skeleton Key 200 - 200 - 210 - 220	39	13 49 46	94 46 19	Trainer
217 - 235	Inlaid Mithril Cylinder 200 - 225 - 237 - 250	22	12 12 30	218 21 36	Custom
235 - 250	Mithril Spurs 235 - 255 - 265 - 275	15	9 20 68	138 10 20	Drop
250 - 260	Dense Sharpening Stone 250 - 255 - 257 - 260	23	1 14 41	11 44 2	Trainer
260 - 272	Mithril Spurs 235 - 255 - 265 - 275	50	37 6 50	444 78	Drop
272 - 275	Thorium Belt 250 - 270 - 280 - 290	3	23 13 12	69 39 36	Trainer Drop
275 - 284	Arcanite Skeleton Key 275 - 275 - 280 - 285	30	68 14	613 26	Trainer
284 - 287	Thorium Belt 250 - 270 - 280 - 290	23	179 59 2	538 77 4	Trainer Drop
287 - 292	Thorium Bracers 255 - 275 - 285 - 295	32	169 84 7	849 20 32	Trainer Drop
292 - 300	Imperial Plate Bracers 270 - 290 - 300 - 310	14	61 49 1	491 92 8	Trainer Quest
300 - 309	Fel Sharpening Stone 300 - 300 - 305 - 310	30	46 44 17	417 97 50	Trainer
309 - 325	Fel Iron Plate Gloves 300 - 310 - 320 - 330	39	134 81 23	2,156 99 64	Trainer
325 - 334	Lesser Rune of Warding 325 - 325 - 330 - 335	30	43 54 60	391 91 40	Trainer
334 - 337	Thorium Leggings 300 - 320 - 330 - 340	23	305 18 24	915 54 72	Trainer Drop
337 - 340	Fel Iron Plate Boots 315 - 325 - 335 - 345	15	433 27 80	1,299 83 40	Trainer
340 - 349	Lesser Ward of Shielding 340 - 340 - 345 - 350	30	43 54 60	391 91 40	Vendor
349 - 350	Adamantite Dagger 330 - 340 - 350 - 360	3	372 93 87	372 93 87	Vendor
350 - 359	Adamantite Sharpening Stone 350 - 350 - 355 - 360	30	45 6 47	405 58 20	Vendor
359 - 360	Cobalt Skeleton Key 350 - 360 - 365 - 370	1	19 88 28	19 88 28	Trainer
360 - 379	Cobalt Shoulders 360 - 370 - 375 - 380	40	60 46 40	1,148 81 60	Trainer
379 - 389	Cobalt Gauntlets 370 - 380 - 385 - 390	31	111 29 16	1,112 91 55	Trainer
389 - 424	Reinforced Cobalt Chestpiece 375 - 415 - 420 - 425	56	107 95 72	3,778 49 92	Drop
424 - 425	Titanium Rod 420 - 425 - 430 - 435	1	31 72 74	31 72 74	Trainer
425 - 455	Folded Obsidium 425 - 450 - 452 - 455	43	16 9 90	482 96 74	Trainer
455 - 465	Hardened Obsidium Gauntlets 425 - 460 - 462 - 465	23	77 1 37	770 13 66	Trainer
465 - 475	Redsteel Belt 425 - 470 - 472 - 475	23	129 44 52	1,294 45 15	Trainer
475 - 489	Obsidium Skeleton Key 475 - 480 - 485 - 490	35	55 80 70	781 29 80	Trainer
489 - 492	Stormforged Legguards 3 480 - 490 - 492 - 495	1	29 26 36	87 79 6	Trainer
492 - 495	Stormforged Shoulders 425 - 490 - 492 - 495	16	522 99 31	1,568 97 92	Trainer
495 - 500	Hardened Obsidium Breastplate 425 - 510 - 512 - 515	5	97 81 28	489 6 40	Trainer
500 - 514	Pyrium Weapon Chain 500 - 505 - 510 - 515	35	34 68 53	485 59 35	Vendor
514 - 515	Hardened Obsidium Breastplate 425 - 510 - 512 - 515	10	980 77 60	980 77 60	Trainer
515 - 520	Bloodied Pyrium Boots 515 - 525 - 527 - 530	5	231 20 38	1,156 1 90	Vendor
520 - 525	Bloodied Pyrium Shoulders 520 - 530 - 532 - 535	5	231 20 38	1,156 1 90	Vendor

Level 1 - 48

120x

Rough Sharpening Stone

1 - 15 - 35 - 55

Total Cost: 1 coins

Cost per level: 2 coins

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Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
120	Rough Stone		Auction House	1 4	1 24 80
Total Cost:					1 24 80

Level 48 - 78

103x

Rough Grinding Stone

25 - 45 - 65 - 85

Total Cost: 2 coins

Cost per level: 7 coins

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Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
132	Coarse Stone		Auction House	33 48	44 19 36
Total Cost:					44 19 36

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
23	Silver Bar	Auction House	3 56 82	82 6 86
46	Rough Grinding Stone	Crafting	1 96	90 16
92	Rough Stone	Auction House	98	90 16
Total Cost:				82 97 2

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
39	Silver Bar	Auction House	3 16 81	123 55 59
39	Rough Grinding Stone	Crafting	1 96	76 44
78	Rough Stone	Auction House	98	76 44
Total Cost:				124 32 3

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
55	Gold Bar	Auction House	10 97	6 3 35
55	Heavy Grinding Stone	Crafting	29 73	16 35 15
165	Heavy Stone	Auction House	9 91	16 35 15
Total Cost:				22 38 50

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
180	Bronze Bar	Auction House	1 37	180 66 60
144	Weak Flux	Vendor	1	1 44
72	Medium Leather	Auction House	72 75	52 38
Total Cost:				234 48 60

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
288	Bronze Bar	Auction House	1 2 58	295 43 4
36	Strong Flux	Vendor	20	7 20
36	Medium Leather	Auction House	93 17	33 54 12
Total Cost:				336 17 16

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
144	Iron Bar	Auction House	2 10 60	303 26 40
24	Green Dye	Vendor	1	24
Total Cost:				303 50 40

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
10	Truesilver Bar	Auction House	1 55 91	15 59 10
10	Heavy Grinding Stone	Crafting	14 10	1 41
30	Heavy Stone	Auction House	4 70	1 41
Total Cost:				17 10

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
39	Truesilver Bar	Auction House	1 48 65	57 97 35
39	Solid Grinding Stone	Crafting	93 56	36 48 84
156	Solid Stone	Auction House	23 39	36 48 84
Total Cost:				94 46 19

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
110	Mithril Bar	Auction House	1 65 21	181 73 10
22	Gold Bar	Auction House	9 92	2 18 24
22	Truesilver Bar	Auction House	1 55 91	34 30 2
Total Cost:				218 21 36

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
60	Mithril Bar	Auction House	1 60	96
45	Solid Grinding Stone	Crafting	93 56	42 10 20
180	Solid Stone	Auction House	23 39	42 10 20
Total Cost:				138 10 20

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
200	Mithril Bar	Auction House	1 70 58	341 16
150	Solid Grinding Stone	Crafting	69 8	103 62
600	Solid Stone	Auction House	17 27	103 62
Total Cost:				444 78

Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
24	Thorium Bar		Auction House	2 89 14	69 39 36
Total Cost:					69 39 36

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
30	Arcanite Bar	Auction House	18 90 69	567 20 70
30	Dense Grinding Stone	Auction House	1 53 51	46 5 30
Total Cost:				613 26

Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
184	Thorium Bar		Auction House	2 92 81	538 77 4
Total Cost:					538 77 4

Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
256	Thorium Bar		Auction House	3 31 72	849 20 32
Total Cost:					849 20 32

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
30	Fel Iron Bar	Auction House	13 77 99	413 39 70
30	Mote of Earth	Auction House	15 26	4 57 80
Total Cost:				417 97 50

Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
156	Fel Iron Bar		Auction House	13 82 69	2,156 99 64
Total Cost:					2,156 99 64

Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
30	Adamantite Bar		Auction House	13 6 38	391 91 40
Total Cost:					391 91 40

Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
90	Fel Iron Bar		Auction House	14 44 26	1,299 83 40
Total Cost:					1,299 83 40

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 - 170

Level 170 - 175

Level 175 - 180

Level 180 - 200

Level 200 - 209

Level 209 - 210

Level 210 - 217

Level 217 - 235

Level 235 - 250

Level 250 - 260

Level 260 - 272

Level 272 - 275

Level 275 - 284

Level 284 - 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 - 359

Level 359 - 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
21	Adamantite Bar	Auction House	12 11 33	254 37 93
6	Knothide Leather	Auction House	19 75 99	118 55 94
Total Cost:				372 93 87

Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
160	Cobalt Bar		Auction House	7 18 1	1,148 81 60
Total Cost:					1,148 81 60

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
448	Cobalt Bar	Auction House	8 2 97	3,597 30 56
112	Crystallized Water	Auction House	1 61 78	181 19 36
Total Cost:				3,778 49 92

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
2	Saronite Bar	Auction House	4 36 37	8 72 74
1	Titanium Bar	Auction House	23	23
Total Cost:				31 72 74

Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
86	Obsidium Bar		Auction House	5 61 59	482 96 74
Total Cost:					482 96 74

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
69	Folded Obsidium	Crafting	11 16 14	770 13 66
138	Obsidium Bar	Auction House	5 58 7	770 13 66
Total Cost:				770 13 66

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
2	Folded Obsidium	Auction House	13 90 17	27 80 34
8	Elementium Bar	Auction House	7 49 84	59 98 72
Total Cost:				87 79 6

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
32	Folded Obsidium	Crafting	11 55 6	369 61 92
64	Obsidium Bar	Auction House	5 77 53	369 61 92
128	Elementium Bar	Auction House	9 37	1,199 36
Total Cost:				1,568 97 92

Quantity	Item	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
20	Folded Obsidium	Crafting	12 60 56	252 11 20
40	Obsidium Bar	Auction House	6 30 28	252 11 20
30	Elementium Bar	Auction House	7 89 84	236 95 20
Total Cost:				489 6 40

Quantity	Item	Copy	Source	Cost per Item	Total Cost
35	Pyrium Bar		Auction House	13 87 41	485 59 35
Total Cost:					485 59 35