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Engineering leveling guide 1-300

21 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.

Route
21 steps, 548 crafts from 1 to 300
Starts with
Rough Blasting Powder, then Crafted Light Shot
Finishes with
Thorium Tube
Changed from Classic
The Classic route's recipes keep their skill-up points
New in Forever
77 recipes
Beta cap
Level 20 characters can train to Expert, skill 225

Shopping list

Everything the route below uses, 548 crafts in all. Products the route makes and later steps use are already subtracted.

Gathered or bought from players

320Solid Stone296Mithril Bar232Steel Bar162Bronze Bar139Copper Bar117Thorium Bar82Linen Cloth55Wool Cloth50Rough Stone34Mageweave Cloth30Dense Stone27Runecloth23Heavy Stone15Coarse Stone10Thorium Widget

Sold by vendors

68Rough Blasting Powder46Medium Leather45Coarse Blasting Powder26Weak Flux10Rugged Leather5Refreshing Spring Water

You make these along the way

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

12Handful of Copper Bolts12 crafts139Solid Blasting Powder139 crafts17Mithril Casing17 crafts21Unstable Trigger21 crafts21Solid Blasting Powder21 crafts

Engineering 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 Engineeringskill 1-75, train at character level 5

  1. 1-36203040

    50x Rough Blasting Powder

    50Rough Stone

    Keep the Rough Blasting Powder: Crafted Light Shot at 36, Rough Copper Bomb at 60 use them.

  2. 36-45304560

    14x Crafted Light Shot (makes 2800)

    14Rough Blasting Powder14 from earlier14Copper Bar
  3. 45-60455260

    50x Handful of Copper Bolts

    50Copper Bar

    Needs Blacksmith Hammer in your bags.

    Keep the Handful of Copper Bolts: Rough Copper Bomb at 60, Copper Modulator at 102 use them.

  4. 60-85607590

    52x Rough Copper Bomb (makes 104)

    52Copper Bar52Handful of Copper Bolts50 from earlier104Rough Blasting Powder36 from earlier52Linen Cloth

    Needs Blacksmith Hammer in your bags.

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

Journeyman Engineeringskill 75-150, train at character level 10

  1. 85-93859095

    15x Coarse Blasting Powder

    15Coarse Stone

    Keep the Coarse Blasting Powder: Coarse Dynamite at 93 uses them.

  2. 93-1029097105

    20x Coarse Dynamite (makes 40)

    60Coarse Blasting Powder15 from earlier20Linen Cloth
  3. 102-10595110125

    5x Copper Modulator

    10Handful of Copper Bolts5Copper Bar10Linen Cloth6Copper Bar

    Make one Arclight Spanner first: these recipes need it in your bags. Its reagents are included above.

  4. 105-125105130155

    26x Bronze Tube

    52Bronze Bar26Weak Flux

    Needs Blacksmith Hammer in your bags.

  5. 125-139125135145

    23x Heavy Blasting Powder

    23Heavy Stone
  6. 139-145125150175

    9x Whirring Bronze Gizmo

    18Bronze Bar9Wool Cloth

    Needs Blacksmith Hammer and Arclight Spanner in your bags.

  7. 145-175145170195

    46x Bronze Framework

    92Bronze Bar46Medium Leather46Wool Cloth

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

Expert Engineeringskill 150-225, train at character level 20

  1. 175-206175195215

    58x Gyromatic Micro-Adjustor

    232Steel Bar

    Needs Blacksmith Hammer in your bags.

  2. 206-215200220240

    13x Unstable Trigger

    13Mithril Bar13Mageweave Cloth13Solid Blasting Powder

    Needs Blacksmith Hammer and Arclight Spanner in your bags.

    Keep the Unstable Trigger: Hi-Explosive Bomb at 244, Hi-Explosive Bomb at 244 use them.

  3. 215-244215235255

    51x Mithril Casing

    153Mithril Bar

    Needs Blacksmith Hammer and Arclight Spanner in your bags.

    Keep the Mithril Casing: Hi-Explosive Bomb at 244, Hi-Explosive Bomb at 244 use them.

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

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

  1. 244-250235255275

    9x Hi-Explosive Bomb (makes 36)

    18Mithril Casing18 from earlier9Unstable Trigger9 from earlier18Solid Blasting Powder

    Needs Blacksmith Hammer and Arclight Spanner in your bags.

  2. 250-258250255260

    15x Dense Blasting Powder

    30Dense Stone

    Keep the Dense Blasting Powder: Powerful Seaforium Charge at 276 uses them.

  3. 258-266235255275

    25x Hi-Explosive Bomb (makes 100)

    50Mithril Casing33 from earlier25Unstable Trigger4 from earlier50Solid Blasting Powder

    Needs Blacksmith Hammer and Arclight Spanner in your bags.

  4. 266-276245265285

    29x Mithril Gyro-Shot (makes 5800)

    58Mithril Bar58Solid Blasting Powder

    Needs Blacksmith Hammer in your bags.

  5. 276-280275285295

    5x Powerful Seaforium Charge

    10Thorium Widget15Dense Blasting Powder15 from earlier10Rugged Leather5Refreshing Spring Water

    Learned from Schematic: Powerful Seaforium Charge, sold by a vendor.

  6. 280-295280290300

    27x Thorium Widget

    81Thorium Bar27Runecloth

    Needs Blacksmith Hammer and Arclight Spanner in your bags.

    Learned from Schematic: Thorium Widget, sold by a vendor.

  7. 295-300295305315

    6x Thorium Tube

    36Thorium Bar

    Needs Blacksmith Hammer and Arclight Spanner in your bags.

    Learned from Schematic: Thorium Tube, sold by a vendor.

New Engineering recipes in Forever

77 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 3 recipes
Yellow at 50-99 3 recipes
Yellow at 100-149 10 recipes
Yellow at 150-199 13 recipes
Yellow at 200-249 17 recipes
Yellow at 250-299 12 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 Engineering in WoW Forever?

Start with Rough Blasting Powder (1-36) and follow the 21 steps to Thorium Tube at 295-300, about 548 crafts from 1 to 300.

How high can Engineering 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.