WoW Forever Tailoring Leveling Guide

This WoW Forever Tailoring leveling guide provides a cost-efficient path from skill 1 to 300. The route uses estimated material costs together with each recipe's skill-up range to select efficient crafts as you level.

Tailoring frequently turns raw cloth into bolts that are then used by later recipes. Items marked (keep) should be saved, as the route expects to use them in subsequent crafts.

Quantities marked with an asterisk are estimates because yellow and green recipes don't guarantee a skill point on every craft.

Level Craft
1-2625Bolt of Linen Cloth (keep)
Requires
50 Linen Cloth
26-359Linen Belt
Requires
9 Bolt of Linen Cloth
9 Coarse Thread
35-6126Reinforced Linen Cape
Requires
52 Bolt of Linen Cloth
78 Coarse Thread
61-7110Bolt of Woolen Cloth (keep)
Requires
30 Wool Cloth
Train Journeyman 75-150 (req. L10)
71-10033*Heavy Woolen Gloves
Requires
99 Bolt of Woolen Cloth
33 Fine Thread
100-11111Bolt of Silk Cloth (keep)
Requires
44 Silk Cloth
111-12011*Double-stitched Woolen Shoulders
Requires
33 Bolt of Woolen Cloth
22 Fine Thread
120-13111Azure Silk Hood
Requires
22 Bolt of Silk Cloth
22 Blue Dye
11 Fine Thread
131-1365Silk Headband
Requires
15 Bolt of Silk Cloth
10 Fine Thread
136-1404*Azure Silk Pants
Requires
16 Bolt of Silk Cloth
8 Blue Dye
12 Fine Thread
140-15015*Bolt of Mageweave (keep)
Requires
75 Mageweave Cloth
Train Expert 150-225 (req. L20)
150-17020Crimson Silk Vest
Requires
80 Bolt of Silk Cloth
40 Red Dye
40 Fine Thread
170-18111Crimson Silk Pantaloons
Requires
44 Inscribed Leather Bracers
22 Red Dye
22 Silken Thread
181-1865Orange Mageweave Shirt
Requires
5 Bolt of Mageweave
5 Orange Dye
5 Silken Thread
186-19610Black Mageweave Gloves
Requires
20 Bolt of Mageweave
20 Heavy Silken Thread
196-2059Black Mageweave Headband
Requires
27 Bolt of Mageweave
18 Heavy Silken Thread
205-2116Bolt of Runecloth (keep)
Requires
30 Runecloth
Train Artisan 225-300 (req. L35)
211-22615Runecloth Belt
Requires
45 Bolt of Runecloth
15 Rune Thread
226-24115Runecloth Cloak
Requires
60 Bolt of Runecloth
15 Rune Thread
15 Ironweb Spider Silk
241-2509Runecloth Pants
Requires
54 Bolt of Runecloth
9 Rune Thread
18 Ironweb Spider Silk
250-26616Runecloth Headband
Requires
64 Bolt of Runecloth
16 Rune Thread
32 Ironweb Spider Silk
266-27610Runecloth Shoulders
Requires
Pattern: Runecloth Shoulders
70 Bolt of Runecloth
20 Ironweb Spider Silk
40 Rugged Leather
276-30026*Mooncloth Robe
Requires
Pattern: Mooncloth Robe
182 Rune Thread
104 Mooncloth
52 Golden Pearl
*May require a few more or a few less depending on your luck

Tailoring Leveling Tips

Keep the bolts marked (keep) in the guide. Tailoring repeatedly uses bolts made at earlier skill levels in later clothing and bag recipes, so selling or discarding them can force you to craft or buy replacements.

It is also worth checking vendor materials such as thread, dyes and bleach before starting a long crafting section. These materials are easy to overlook when planning only around the cloth requirements.

Plan Cloth and Bolts Together

Tailoring is most efficient when you treat raw cloth and crafted bolts as part of the same material plan. For example, Linen Cloth is first converted into Bolt of Linen Cloth and those bolts are then consumed by later recipes. The same pattern continues with Wool, Silk, Mageweave and Runecloth.

This means the cheapest route depends not only on the price of raw cloth, but also on how many bolts are required by the recipes that follow.

Check Pattern Availability

Some of the later Tailoring recipes require a specific pattern rather than being learned automatically from a trainer. Check that you can obtain the required pattern before buying all of the materials for that stage.

In this route, the final levels use recipes such as Runecloth Bag and Runecloth Gloves, which require their respective patterns.

Normal vs Aggressive Leveling

Enable Aggressive if you're willing to continue using recipes after their skill-up chance begins to fall when the estimated material savings justify the additional crafts. The standard route is more conservative.

Because yellow and green skill-ups are probabilistic, your actual material requirements may be slightly higher or lower than the quantities shown.