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Alchemy leveling guide 1-300

17 steps from 1 to 300 built from Forever's own recipe data (build 1.60.1.69913): Forever's skill-up points, the Classic route's recipes where they still work, and the reagents each step needs. 6 recipes moved to another profession.

Route
17 steps, 500 crafts from 1 to 300
Starts with
Minor Arcane Elixir, then Elixir of Minor Defense
Finishes with
Elixir of Greater Defense
Changed from Classic
The Classic route's recipes keep their skill-up points; 6 recipes moved to First Aid
New in Forever
72 recipes
Beta cap
Level 20 characters can train to Expert, skill 225

Shopping list

Everything the route below uses, 500 crafts in all. Products the route makes and later steps use are already subtracted.

Gathered or bought from players

116Stranglekelp84Firefin Snapper76Goldthorn72Briarthorn51Iron Bar48Oily Blackmouth48Sharp Claw48Sungrass28Stonescale Eel19Swiftthistle12Large Fang12Blindweed4Purple Lotus4Firebloom1Black Vitriol

Sold by vendors

316Empty Vial150Leaded Vial113Peacebloom101Silverleaf70Mageroyal54Kingsblood42Crystal Vial10Wild Steelbloom

You make these along the way

Counted as raw goods above. Making them early can also cover some of the first skill points.

84Fire Oil42 crafts26Stonescale Oil13 crafts

Alchemy 1-300 route

Each step shows where its recipe turns yellow, green and grey in Forever. Yellow always gives a point; the chance falls to nothing by grey. Craft counts are the expected number at those odds, rounded up.

Apprentice Alchemyskill 1-75, train at character level 5

  1. 1-12101215

    12x Minor Arcane Elixir

    12Peacebloom12Empty Vial
  2. 12-86557595

    101x Elixir of Minor Defense

    101Silverleaf101Peacebloom101Empty Vial

    Train Journeyman at 75 before going past it (character level 10).

Journeyman Alchemyskill 75-150, train at character level 10

  1. 86-968090100

    24x Blackmouth Oil

    48Oily Blackmouth24Empty Vial

    Keep the Blackmouth Oil: Swim Speed Potion at 130 uses them.

  2. 96-12090110130

    48x Rage Potion

    48Sharp Claw48Briarthorn48Empty Vial

    Learned from Recipe: Rage Potion, sold by a vendor.

  3. 120-130120140160

    12x Elixir of Wisdom

    12Mageroyal24Briarthorn12Empty Vial
  4. 130-145130150170

    19x Swim Speed Potion

    19Swiftthistle19Blackmouth Oil19 from earlier19Empty Vial
  5. 145-176145165185

    58x Lesser Mana Potion

    58Mageroyal58Stranglekelp58Empty Vial

    Train Expert at 150 before going past it (character level 20).

Expert Alchemyskill 150-225, train at character level 20

  1. 176-195165185205

    42x Elixir of Fire Power

    84Fire Oil42Kingsblood42Leaded Vial
  2. 195-205195215235

    12x Great Rage Potion

    12Large Fang12Kingsblood12Leaded Vial

    Learned from Recipe: Great Rage Potion, sold by a vendor.

  3. 205-236205225245

    58x Elixir of Agility

    58Stranglekelp58Goldthorn58Leaded Vial

    Train Artisan at 225 before going past it (character level 35).

Artisan Alchemyskill 225-300, train at character level 35, above the beta's level 20 cap

  1. 236-240215235255

    10x Elixir of Defense

    10Wild Steelbloom10Goldthorn10Leaded Vial
  2. 240-250240260280

    12x Transmute: Iron to Gold

    12Iron Bar4Iron Bar1Black Vitriol4Purple Lotus4Firebloom

    Make one Philosopher's Stone first: these recipes need it in your bags. Its reagents are included above.

    Learned from Recipe: Transmute Iron to Gold, sold by a vendor.

  3. 250-258250255260

    15x Stonescale Oil (makes 30)

    15Stonescale Eel15Leaded Vial

    Keep the Stonescale Oil: Elixir of Greater Defense at 280 uses them.

  4. 258-271240260280

    35x Transmute: Iron to Gold

    35Iron Bar

    Needs Philosopher's Stone in your bags.

    Learned from Recipe: Transmute Iron to Gold, sold by a vendor.

  5. 271-275255275295

    8x Elixir of Greater Agility

    8Sungrass8Goldthorn8Crystal Vial
  6. 275-280275295315

    6x Superior Mana Potion

    12Sungrass12Blindweed6Crystal Vial

    Learned from Recipe: Superior Mana Potion, sold by a vendor.

  7. 280-300280300320

    28x Elixir of Greater Defense

    56Stonescale Oil30 from earlier28Sungrass28Crystal Vial

    Learned from Recipe: Elixir of Superior Defense, sold by a vendor.

Recipes that moved to another profession

New Alchemy recipes in Forever

72 recipes the Classic client does not have, by the skill where they turn yellow. Most come from recipe items; the route sticks to trainer and vendor recipes until drop sources are confirmed.

Yellow at 0-49 8 recipes
Yellow at 50-99 9 recipes
Yellow at 100-149 12 recipes
Yellow at 150-199 10 recipes
Yellow at 200-249 9 recipes
Yellow at 250-299 18 recipes

Training

RankSkillCharacter level
Apprenticeup to 755
Journeymanup to 15010
Expertup to 22520
Artisanup to 30035

Reaching 150, 225 and 300 for the first time on your account each awards a Legacy point, and the Legacy perk Working Overtime adds up to 20% to your chance of a skill-up. The counts here leave it out. Reagent costs for choosing between recipes use vendor prices, or 4 times the sell price for gathered goods.

Questions

What is the fastest way to level Alchemy in WoW Forever?

Start with Minor Arcane Elixir (1-12) and follow the 17 steps to Elixir of Greater Defense at 280-300, about 500 crafts from 1 to 300.

Which Alchemy recipes moved in WoW Forever?

Greater Healing Potion, Healing Potion, Lesser Healing Potion, Major Healing Potion, Minor Healing Potion, Superior Healing Potion moved to First Aid.

How high can Alchemy go in the WoW Forever beta?

The beta caps characters at level 20, which allows Expert training (skill 225). Artisan (300) needs character level 35.