Category: Blacksmithing

WoW Patch 4.3: Chaos Orbs Are No Longer Soulbound
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WoW Patch 4.3: Chaos Orbs Are No Longer Soulbound

By on Oct 04, 2011 in Auction House, Bank Alts, Blacksmithing, Economy, Featured, Leatherworking, News, Professions, PvE, Tailoring

Patch 4.3 Changes Here is the compilation of WoW patch 4.3 changes and patch notes. Chaos Orbs We have just made the following change in the PTR: In 4.3, Chaos Orbs are no longer soulbound! Everyone will be able to roll on new orbs that drop, and any existing chaos orbs will become tradeable. (Source) New Search Field [...]

Patch 4.3: Massive Collection of the Best Items for Transmogrification
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Patch 4.3: Massive Collection of the Best Items for Transmogrification

By on Aug 29, 2011 in Auction House, Blacksmithing, Blogsphere, Economy, Farming, Featured, General, Leatherworking, News, Professions, PvE, Raiding, Stockpiling, Tailoring, Tools, Vanity

  Update: Manaview is having a limited time sale, 50% off its’ products. Lasts all week! Just want the WoW Tycoon Gold Addon? Click here. Wowhead.com has put together an extensive list of the best items for transmogrification/mogging. There is quite a large about of items here, separated into tiers, categories, sets, armor types, levels, and other [...]

Warcraft Lounge Episode 22: Don’t Quit Your Day Job
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Warcraft Lounge Episode 22: Don’t Quit Your Day Job

By on Aug 09, 2011 in Auction House, Blacksmithing, Blogsphere, Classes, Economy, Enchanting, Featured, General, Jewelcrafting, MMO, News, Podcasts, Professions, PvE, Raiding

Episode 22 is now available at www.warcraftlounge.com and iTunes (where we have a 5-star rating from our listeners).  Topics for the show include: -What we are doing in game: A break from 25 man raiding, leveling alliance alts, how to pick a new realm, Ryan’s guild experiment, gearing clothies vs. plate, and more -Economic Minute: [...]

Hyjal Molten Front Dailies: Which One to Choose. Additional Armaments, Filling the Moonwell, or Calling the Ancients?
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Hyjal Molten Front Dailies: Which One to Choose. Additional Armaments, Filling the Moonwell, or Calling the Ancients?

By on Jul 20, 2011 in Blacksmithing, Daily Quests, Engineering, Featured, General, Leatherworking, Professions, PvE, Tailoring, Warcraft Econ

Druids of the Talon and Shadow Wardens It no longer matters which faction you choose to unlock first after Blizzard hot-fixed the one giving an extra daily quest. You have to pick one to unlock first, which requires 150 tokens, then you will have to unlock the other one, which is an additional 150 tokesn. So 300 [...]

Prepare for Firelands Daily Quest Recipes to Hit your Server Soon!
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Prepare for Firelands Daily Quest Recipes to Hit your Server Soon!

By on Jul 20, 2011 in Auction House, Blacksmithing, Economy, Engineering, Featured, General, Leatherworking, News, Professions, PvE, Stockpiling, Tailoring, Warcraft Econ

Important Update: The estimate of the 21st is the accurate assessment of when the patterns and items SHOULD have become available. In reality though, the new crafted items have been up on the auction house since Monday the 18th. There was a bug during the first few days of Patch 4.2. The daily quests were resetting [...]

Shuffle Woes: How To Obtain Heavenly Shards From Disenchanting Stormforged Shoulders
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Shuffle Woes: How To Obtain Heavenly Shards From Disenchanting Stormforged Shoulders

By on Jul 13, 2011 in Auction House, Blacksmithing, Enchanting, Professions, Warcraft Econ

A brief introduction. I am Ghoull of Black Dragonflight. Formerly known as Ghoullash of Detheroc. In the coming weeks and months I once again look forward to sharing with all of you my knowledge and experiences in the World of Warcraft. Especially as it pertains to gold making. Producing Heavenly Shards For the past 3 [...]

Full List of WoW 4.2 Firelands Raid Trash Drops, BOE Epics and Recipes
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Full List of WoW 4.2 Firelands Raid Trash Drops, BOE Epics and Recipes

By on Jul 02, 2011 in Blacksmithing, Farming, Leatherworking, Professions, PvE, Skinning, Tailoring, Warcraft Econ

If you aren’t on the cutting edge of raiding, then you may want to consider farming trash in the new Firelands raid. For 10-man, 2 tanks, 3 healers, and 5 DPS is safe distribution to bring. Below are all the epic items you can obtain from trash including reputation rewards. You can realistically farm trash [...]

Patch 4.2 Hotfixes: Firelands Trash Nerfs and Reduced Drop Rates for ilvl378 BOE Epics/Recipes
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Patch 4.2 Hotfixes: Firelands Trash Nerfs and Reduced Drop Rates for ilvl378 BOE Epics/Recipes

By on Jul 01, 2011 in Blacksmithing, Farming, Leatherworking, News, PvE, Tailoring, Warcraft Econ

Along with various trash nerfs in the Firelands raid, Blizzard also reduced drop rates for BOE epics, recipes, and gold. Unbound Blazing Elementals now have a greatly reduced chance to drop epic items and crafting recipes. They also drop less gold. The rate at which crafting recipes drop has been greatly reduced. Creatures Cinderweb Spiderlings [...]

WoW Patch 4.2 Full List of Crafted Profession Items and Where to Obtain Them
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WoW Patch 4.2 Full List of Crafted Profession Items and Where to Obtain Them

By on Jun 22, 2011 in Blacksmithing, Engineering, Inscription, Jewelcrafting, Leatherworking, News, Tailoring, Warcraft Econ

WoW Patch 4.2 Profession Crafted Items MMO-Champion has organized a list for your viewing pleasure of the new crafted items in WoW patch 4.2. While there’s nothing new here if you have been keeping up with our 4.2 news, it’s a great reference to refer to on patch day. Also see our commentary on these [...]

Free Cataclysm Gold Guide – Created by PowerWordGold.net
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Free Cataclysm Gold Guide – Created by PowerWordGold.net

By on Jun 20, 2011 in Alchemy, Archaeology, Auction House, Blacksmithing, Cooking, Economy, Enchanting, Engineering, Farming, Fishing, General, Herbalism, Inscription, Jewelcrafting, Leatherworking, Mining, Professions, Skinning, Tailoring, Tools, Warcraft Econ

For those of you new to gold making and others looking to brush up on their skills, Powerwordgold.net has created a free basic gold guide for all of you. Written by fluxdada and Bangkok Bill, this guide is generally aimed at those wanted to get started in increasing their income. From addon usage and profession basics, this [...]

Patch 4.2 Firelands Preparation: Incoming Crafted Blacksmithing Weapons, Living Ember ilvl378 Recipes, Updated PvP Gear, More PvP Craftables
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Patch 4.2 Firelands Preparation: Incoming Crafted Blacksmithing Weapons, Living Ember ilvl378 Recipes, Updated PvP Gear, More PvP Craftables

By on May 08, 2011 in Blacksmithing, Inscription, Jewelcrafting, Leatherworking, News, Patch Notes, Professions, PvP, Tailoring, Warcraft Econ

  Hi there, Warcraft Econ here. It’s been a while since we posted some in depth information due to real life obligations. So to try and make it up to you all, we are going to do a patch 4.2 preparation and analysis article today like we used to do since the Burning Crusade patch [...]

Patch 4.0.6: PTR Build 13482 – New Alchemist Stones, Archaeology Buffs, New Enchants and Meta Gems
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Patch 4.0.6: PTR Build 13482 – New Alchemist Stones, Archaeology Buffs, New Enchants and Meta Gems

By on Jan 11, 2011 in Alchemy, Archaeology, Blacksmithing, Enchanting, Engineering, Fishing, Herbalism, Inscription, Jewelcrafting, Leatherworking, Mining, Patch Notes, Skinning, Tailoring, Warcraft Econ, Wotlk Beta

Updated 1/11 Patch 4.0.6 – Build 13482 Patch Notes (Source) Professions Find Herbs, Fish, and Minerals are no longer canceled upon entering an Arena or rated Battleground. A socket has been added to all crafted epic armor pieces that did not already have one. Alchemy Alchemist’s Stones for Agility, Strength, and Intellect have been added. The [...]

Best Profession in Cataclysm Revisited
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Best Profession in Cataclysm Revisited

By on Jan 11, 2011 in Alchemy, Archaeology, Blacksmithing, Cooking, Economy, Enchanting, Engineering, First Aid, Fishing, General, Herbalism, Inscription, Jewelcrafting, Leatherworking, Mining, Professions, Skinning, Tailoring, Warcraft Econ

Right before the launch of WoW Cataclysm, we discussed what the best profession was in terms of profits. Now that a month has gone by, we wanted to revisit the topic of the highest profit profession for the first few months of Cataclysm. Then we will go on to take a survey on what the best one is [...]

Cataclysm Hotfixes – Updated Dec. 21
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Cataclysm Hotfixes – Updated Dec. 21

By on Dec 22, 2010 in Archaeology, Blacksmithing, Enchanting, Engineering, Jewelcrafting, Leatherworking, News, Professions, Skinning, Tailoring, Warcraft Econ

Blue Posts (Source) General Weekly resets and calculations which occur during regular maintenance should no longer be applied one hour early, which should prevent them from being run twice. The sell prices for the 7th and 8th bank tabs purchased with guild level 5 are now 0. Professions Chaos Orbs can now only been seen [...]

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Survey: What Type Of Content Are You Interested In?

By on Dec 19, 2010 in Alchemy, Archaeology, Blacksmithing, Cooking, Enchanting, Engineering, First Aid, Fishing, Herbalism, Inscription, Jewelcrafting, Leatherworking, Mining, News, Professions, Skinning, Tailoring, Warcraft Econ

Sticky: So we wanted to take an informal survey on what type of content our readers would like to see on this site. You may be new to the gold making business and become overwhelmed with articles that deal with prospecting 200 stacks of ore and using spreadsheets. Or you could be a gold capped [...]

Cataclysm Leveling Preparation and Profession Profits
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Cataclysm Leveling Preparation and Profession Profits

By on Dec 05, 2010 in Alchemy, Blacksmithing, Cooking, Economy, Engineering, Farming, Fishing, General, Herbalism, Inscription, Jewelcrafting, Mining, Tailoring, Warcraft Econ

A Guest Post by Alex of The Warcraft Journal Magazine The third World of Warcraft expansion, Cataclysm brings about many new features including guild leveling, races, class/race combinations and much more. Players of all types are excited to experience these and the rest of what Cataclysm has to offer. However, most people know that the main focus [...]

Best Profession in Cataclysm? A Look Back at Wrath’s Highest Profit Professions.
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Best Profession in Cataclysm? A Look Back at Wrath’s Highest Profit Professions.

By on Nov 30, 2010 in Alchemy, Blacksmithing, Cataclysm Beta, Cooking, Enchanting, Engineering, First Aid, Fishing, General, Herbalism, Inscription, Jewelcrafting, Leatherworking, Mining, Professions, Skinning, Tailoring, Warcraft Econ

The list of profitable professions should look more like the one below, at least for the Wrath of the Lich King expansion. The list is based off of experience, interviews with gold capped and millionaire players, various gold blogs, articles, and forums. There is a common theme among those players that have hit the old [...]

Post Cataclysm Preparation
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Post Cataclysm Preparation

By on Nov 24, 2010 in Alchemy, Auction House, Blacksmithing, Economy, Enchanting, General, Herbalism, Inscription, Jewelcrafting, Leatherworking, Mining, Professions, Skinning, Tailoring, Warcraft Econ

A Guest Post By Zenith of Zenith’s Round Table. I want to thank Warcraftecon.com for organizing this event and giving me a shot at winning the TCG loot card regardless of the card type. I plan on giving the winning card to my wife as a X’mas gift as we may not be getting Cataclysm this year. We [...]

Professions Inside Ulduar
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Professions Inside Ulduar

By on Apr 24, 2009 in Alchemy, Blacksmithing, Cooking, Enchanting, Engineering, First Aid, Fishing, Herbalism, Inscription, Leatherworking, Mining, Skinning, Tailoring

Ulduar is a great place for some professions, but so far nothing that benefits Jewelcrafters yet. We found that you can use all 3 of the basic gathering professions as well as fishing and salvaging. In addition, there are a few more reasons to kill extra trash mobs aside from increasing your chances of an Epic [...]

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