Engineering 1-300: skill path and materials
Professions, Forever.
Start: skill 1-30
Rough Blasting Powder
About 33, up to 35 if unlucky crafts. 5.125 s each. Estimate
1 Rough Stone each.
Orange to 19Yellow to 29Green to 39Grey at 40
Totals
- Merchant goods
- 26 s
- Up to 36 s if unlucky
- Craft time
- 1.1 h
- Base casts
- Gathered part
- 20 g 65 s 38 c
- What it would sell for at a merchant
- Ranks and recipes
- 6 g 91 s 10 c
- 1.12 fees
Draft from skill 200: learn ranks there need a trainer read in game.
Parts count as materials once. Bars and cloth come from other professions.
Skill path
| Skill | Recipe | Crafts | Takes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apprentice at 1, cap 75. 10 c, level 5 1.12 Sprite Jumpsprocket, Stormwind City (61.88, 30.56), Alliance; Jemma Quikswitch, Ironforge (67.66, 44.21), Alliance; Thund, Orgrimmar (75.96, 24.15), Horde; Graham Van Talen, Undercity (75.34, 73.13), Horde. | |||
| 1-30 | Rough Blasting Powder | 33 to 35 | 33 Rough Stone |
| 30-50 | Handful of Copper Bolts | 21 to 22 | 21 Copper Bar |
| Journeyman at 50, cap 150. 4 s 50 c, level 10 1.12 Sprite Jumpsprocket, Stormwind City (61.88, 30.56), Alliance; Jemma Quikswitch, Ironforge (67.66, 44.21), Alliance; Thund, Orgrimmar (75.96, 24.15), Horde; Graham Van Talen, Undercity (75.34, 73.13), Horde. | |||
| 50-60 | Handful of Copper Bolts | 44 to 65 | 44 Copper Bar |
| 60-71 | Arclight Spanner | 11 | 66 Copper Bar |
| 71-75 | Copper Modulator | 4 | 8 Handful of Copper Bolts4 Copper Bar8 Linen Cloth |
| 75-93 | Coarse Blasting Powder | 25 to 30 | 25 Coarse Stone |
| 93-110 | Copper Modulator | 23 to 26 | 46 Handful of Copper Bolts23 Copper Bar46 Linen Cloth |
| 110-125 | Silver Contact | 21 to 25 | 21 Silver Bar |
| Expert at 125, cap 225. 45 s, level 20 1.12 Lilliam Sparkspindle, Stormwind City (62.09, 30.31), Alliance; Trixie Quikswitch, Ironforge (67.48, 42.91), Alliance; Nogg, Orgrimmar (75.99, 25.41), Horde; Franklin Lloyd, Undercity (76.12, 74.03), Horde. | |||
| 125-140 | Heavy Blasting Powder | 27 to 32 | 27 Heavy Stone |
| 140-160 | Whirring Bronze Gizmo | 42 to 50 | 84 Bronze Bar42 Wool Cloth |
| 160-169 | Iron Strut | 12 to 15 | 24 Iron Bar |
| 169-175 | Bronze Framework | 13 to 18 | 26 Bronze Bar13 Medium Leather13 Wool Cloth |
| 175-195 | Solid Blasting Powder | 72 to 106 | 144 Solid Stone |
| 195-200 | Gyromatic Micro-Adjustor | 12 to 17 | 48 Steel Bar |
| Artisan at 200, cap 300. 4 g 50 s, level 35 1.12 Springspindle Fizzlegear, Ironforge (68.46, 43.54), Alliance; Buzzek Bracketswing, Tanaris (52.34, 27.72); Roxxik, Orgrimmar (76.17, 25.17), Horde. | |||
| 200-207 Draft | Gyromatic Micro-Adjustor | 25 to 35 | 100 Steel Bar |
| 207-210 Draft | Unstable Trigger | 4 to 5 | 4 Mithril Bar4 Mageweave Cloth4 Solid Blasting Powder |
| 210-245 Draft | Hi-Impact Mithril Slugs | 80 to 97 | 80 Mithril Bar80 Solid Blasting Powder |
| 245-250 Draft | Mithril Gyro-Shot | 6 | 12 Mithril Bar12 Solid Blasting Powder |
| 250-258 Draft | Dense Blasting Powder | 15 to 20 | 30 Dense Stone |
| 258-266 Draft | Mithril Gyro-Shot | 14 to 18 | 28 Mithril Bar28 Solid Blasting Powder |
| 266-295 Draft | Thorium Widget | 41 to 47 | 123 Thorium Bar41 Runecloth |
| 295-300 Draft | Thorium ShellsPattern: Schematic: Thorium Shells | 5 | 10 Thorium Bar5 Dense Blasting Powder |
Materials
The whole path. Bolts and other parts count once, as what they’re made from.
| Material | Need | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Thorium Bar | About 133, up to 151 if unlucky | Mining: Smelt Thorium. |
| Mithril Bar | About 124, up to 140 if unlucky | Mining: Smelt Mithril. |
| Solid Stone | About 248, up to 286 if unlucky | Mining: Mithril Deposit, Ooze Covered Mithril Deposit. Drops from level 35-63 mobs: Badlands, Azshara, Silithus. About 859 kills, 11.3 h. |
| Runecloth | About 41, up to 47 if unlucky | Drops from level 48-63 mobs: Eastern Plaguelands, Alterac Valley, Western Plaguelands. About 129 kills, 1.7 h. |
| Steel Bar | About 148, up to 192 if unlucky | Mining: Smelt Steel. |
| Dense Stone | About 30, up to 40 if unlucky | Mining: Ooze Covered Thorium Vein, Small Thorium Vein, Hakkari Thorium Vein. |
| Bronze Bar | About 110, up to 128 if unlucky | Mining: Smelt Bronze. |
| Iron Bar | About 24, up to 30 if unlucky | Mining: Smelt Iron. |
| Medium Leather | About 13, up to 18 if unlucky | Merchant, 2 s each: Lhara, Elwynn Forest. Leatherworking: Medium Leather. Skinning, level 17-36 beasts. |
| Silver Bar | About 21, up to 25 if unlucky | Mining: Smelt Silver. |
| Wool Cloth | About 55, up to 64 if unlucky | Drops from level 14-60 mobs: Ashenvale, Redridge Mountains, The Barrens. About 306 kills, 4 h. |
| Heavy Stone | About 27, up to 32 if unlucky | Mining: Iron Deposit. Drops from level 28-39 mobs: Ashenvale, Alterac Mountains, Thousand Needles. About 96 kills, 1.3 h. |
| Copper Bar | About 158, up to 179 if unlucky | Mining: Smelt Copper. |
| Mageweave Cloth | About 4, up to 5 if unlucky | Drops from level 23-57 mobs: Feralas, Tanaris, The Hinterlands. About 15 kills, 0.2 h. |
| Linen Cloth | About 54, up to 60 if unlucky | Drops from level 5-30 mobs: The Barrens, Redridge Mountains, Westfall. About 214 kills, 2.8 h. |
| Coarse Stone | About 25, up to 30 if unlucky | Mining: Tin Vein. Drops from level 13-27 mobs: Westfall, Silverpine Forest, Darkshore. About 122 kills, 1.6 h. |
| Rough Stone | About 33, up to 35 if unlucky | Mining: Copper Vein. Drops from level 18-30 mobs: Loch Modan, The Deadmines. About 115 kills, 1.5 h. |
Read from game data on 2026-11-06. Counts are my estimate from 1,000 simulated runs; up to covers 9 runs in 10. A point's chance is (grey - skill) / (grey - yellow), a community formula I haven't checked in game. Sources: Forever client tables, vmangos 1.12 and QuestieDB.