In the third phase of the Season of Discovery in World of Warcraft, Leatherworking reaches its pinnacle with a skill cap of 300. This advancement opens the door to crafting powerful new gear inspired by the lore of the Sunken Temple raid. Artisan Leatherworkers are presented with exclusive recipes to push them further in both PvE and PvP scenarios.
For those who opt not to buy leather from the auction house for leather skinning in WoW Classic’s Season of Discovery, Hardcore Gamer offers a detailed skinning guide that outlines the most efficient routes for farming.
New Leatherworking Recipes SoD Phase 3 – Mail & Leather
These new Leatherworking Recipes allow for you to make your best in slot item for your shoudlers if you are a mail or leather armor wearer in Season of Discovery Phase 3.
Item |
Leatherworking Skill |
Materials Needed |
---|---|---|
Paranoia Mantle |
250 |
10x Nightmare Seed 1x Inert Mantle of Nightmares 8x Chimera Leather 4x Rugged Leather |
Shrieking Spaulders |
250 |
10x Nightmare Seed 1x Inert Mantle of Nightmares 8x Black Dragonscale 8x Rugged Leather |
Wailing Chain Mantle |
250 |
10x Nightmare Seed 1x Inert Mantle of Nightmares 8x Green Dragonscale 8x Rugged Leather |
Shoulderpads of Obsession |
250 |
10x Nightmare Seed 1x Inert Mantle of Nightmares 2x Essence of Earth 12x Rugged Leather |
Membrane of Dark Neurosis |
250 |
10x Nightmare Seed 1x Inert Mantle of Nightmares 2x Cured Rugged Hide 6x Rugged Leather |
Cacophonous Chain Shoulderguards |
250 |
10x Nightmare Seed 1x Inert Mantle of Nightmares 4x Black Dragonscale 10x Rugged Leather |
Leveling Leatherworking in WoW’s Season of Discovery
To start with leatherworking, you can begin with any of the following trainers:
Horde Leatherworking Trainers
- Arthur Moore in the Rogues’ Quarter in Undercity (/way 70.4, 57.8)
- Karolek in The Drag in Orgrimmar (/way 62.8, 44.6)
- Una in Thunder Bluff (/way 41.8, 42.6)
Alliance Leatherworking Trainers
- Randal Worth in Old Town in Stormwind (/way 67.8, 49.4)
- Telonis at the Craftmen’s Terrace in Darnassus (/way 64.6, 21.6)
- Adele Fielder in Elwynn Forest (/way 46.4, 62.2)
Phase 3 Leatherworking in WoW SOD
Choose Your Specialization
If you are over the level of 40 and have leatherworking at 225 skill or higher, you can unlock one of the specializations related to leatherworking as of the start of phase 3 of Season of Discovery. Note: You do not need to choose a specialization right away, feel free to decide and pick it up later. These three specializations are:
- Dragonscale Leatherworking
- Elemental Leatherworking
- Tribal Leatherworking
You can choose any of these specializations, depending on your class and what kind of patterns you can make with each one.
Leatherworking Guide 225-300 in WoW SOD
If you are starting fresh, continue past this section to see older phases of leveling guides. For now, we focus on what’s new with phase 3, and therefore we explore the 225-300 skill bracket. You can learn Artisan leatherworking from only 1 NPC per faction. They are:
- Drakk Stonehand in Aerie Peak (The Hinterlands) (/way 13.4, 43.4).
- Hahrana Ironhide in Camp Mojache (Feralas) (/way 74.4, 43.0).
225-300 Item Requirements
You will need the following items to go from 225 to 300 in leatherworking. Note that if some skill ups fail, you may need slightly more than these. We recommend if you have the extra gold, to grab an extra stack of each just in case.
Level from 225-300 in Phase 3 SOD By Crafting These
- 225-235: Nightscape Headband
- 235-250: Nightscape Pants
- 250-260: Nightscape Boots
- 260-280: Wicked Leather Gauntlets
- 280-300: Wicked Leather Headband
Earlier Levels of Leatherworking in WoW Classic (Vanilla)
Here are the Apprentice, Journeyman, and Expert leveling brackets for leatherworking.
- 269x Light Leather
- 10x Light Hide
- 20x Medium Hide
- 120x Coarse Thread
- 420x Heavy Leather
- 100x Thick Leather
- 10x Heavy Hide
- 70x Fine Thread
- 70x Silken Thread
- 60x Salt
- 15x Black Dye
- 15x Grey Dye
Craft These Items To Level Leatherworking from 1-225
With all of the ingredients in the above section, you will be able to craft the following items, in this order. Be sure to pick up Journeyman at skill level 75 and Expert at skill level 150 so you do not wait any crafts when you are maxed out on your skill cap.
- 1-45: Light Armor Kit
- 45-55: Cured Light Hide
- 55-75: Embossed Leather Gloves
- 75-100: Embossed Leather Gloves
- 100-120: Cured Medium Hide
- 120-135: Fine Leather Belt
- 135-150: Dark Leather Belt
- 150-160: Cured Heavy Hide
- 160-180: Heavy Armor Kit
- 180-190: Barbaric Shoulders
- 190-205 Dusky Bracers
- 205-225: Nightscape Headband