WoW Forever professions
What changes for crafters and gatherers: profession news, the camp objects each trade can build, and the Legacy perks that boost professions.
Camping: new in Forever
Not a profession of its own. Every profession builds camp objects that give buffs and services. 10 objects shown so far. Read the Camping guide.
Choose a profession
Alchemy
Crafting · 3 things new
Blacksmithing
Crafting · 5 things new
Enchanting
Crafting · nothing reported yet
Engineering
Crafting · nothing reported yet
Leatherworking
Crafting · 2 things new
Tailoring
Crafting · 2 things new
Herbalism
Gathering · 2 things new
Mining
Gathering · nothing reported yet
Skinning
Gathering · nothing reported yet
Cooking
Secondary · 5 things new
Fishing
Secondary · 1 things new
First Aid
Secondary · 6 things new
Changes for every WoW Forever profession
- Official Over 600 new recipes across professions and level ranges.Blizzard: Deep Dive Panel Recap · plus 1 independent report
- Official Advanced Blueprint recipes drop from specific dungeon bosses and teach the more advanced camp objects.Blizzard: Deep Dive Panel Recap
- Official Every profession has three camp objects learned at different skill levels. A profession gives its own buff or utility whichever of its objects is placed.Blizzard: Deep Dive Panel Recap
- Official First camp objects unlock at profession skill 20. They are taught by profession trainers or by special NPCs who introduce camping. More unlock through skill, quests and Blueprints found while adventuring.Blizzard: Deep Dive Panel Recap · plus 1 independent report
- Reported The profession UI was redesigned to look like modern WoW but with less clutter. Demo footage.1 independent report
- Official Gathering: the Legacy perk Bountiful Harvest raises materials from Mining, Herbalism and Skinning (Blizzard). The demo tooltip reads 0/5 ranks, 20% more Scarce materials.Blizzard: Deep Dive Panel Recap · plus 1 independent report
- Reported Crates turned in for Merchant's Favor exist as a profession-related system: the Legacy perk Performance Bonus refers to it (demo footage, mechanic not explained).1 independent report
Camp objects by profession
- Official Placing a campfire creates a campsite where players rest and get vendors, repairs, profession workspaces and one-hour buffs.Blizzard: Deep Dive Panel Recap
- Official A Basic Campfire holds up to 3 crafted objects added by nearby players. Each player can add one object, and objects share a one-hour cooldown.Blizzard: Deep Dive Panel Recap · plus 1 independent report
- Official Campsite buffs last one hour.Blizzard: Deep Dive Panel Recap
- Reported Legacy perk Field Guide (0/3) reduces the cooldown on adding Camp features by 8%. Reagent Economy makes Tier 1 camp features cost no reagents, which implies camp objects cost reagents and come in tiers. Demo footage.1 independent report
| Object | Profession | Buff | Grade and source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Campfire | Cooking | Creates the campsite; holds up to 3 profession objects. Campsites offer vendors, repairs, profession workspaces and one-hour buffs. | OfficialBlizzard: Deep Dive Panel Recap |
| Upgraded Campfire | Cooking | Raises camp capacity to 5 or 10 objects (two upgrade levels implied). | OfficialBlizzard: Deep Dive Panel Recap |
| Sharpening Wheel | Blacksmithing | Increases Attack Power (value not given). | OfficialBlizzard: Deep Dive Panel Recap · plus 1 independent report |
| Anvil | Blacksmithing | Crafting station for advanced Blacksmithing. Presumably keeps the Attack Power buff, since a profession's buff does not depend on which object is placed. | Reported1 independent report |
| Master Forge | Blacksmithing | Top-tier Blacksmithing crafting station. | Reported1 independent report |
| Faction Banner | Tailoring | Increases Spirit (value not given). | OfficialBlizzard: Deep Dive Panel Recap |
| Incense Candle | Herbalism | Increases Intellect (value not given). | OfficialBlizzard: Deep Dive Panel Recap |
| Alchemy Lab | Alchemy | Utility: an alchemy workspace at camp. One report says it enables flask crafting. | OfficialBlizzard: Deep Dive Panel Recap · plus 1 independent report |
| Tanning Rack | Leatherworking | Utility: required for more advanced Leatherworking recipes. | OfficialBlizzard: Deep Dive Panel Recap |
| First Aid Kit | First Aid | Increases Stamina, like Power Word: Fortitude. Crafted from Linen Bandages and Refreshing Spring Water. Demo footage. | Reported2 independent reports |
Legacy perks for professions
- Reported Working Overtime (5 ranks): 4% higher chance of a skill increase from any primary, secondary or class-based tradeskill (demo footage).1 independent report
- Official Bountiful Harvest (5 ranks): Blizzard: more materials from Mining, Herbalism and Skinning. Demo tooltip: 20% more Scarce materials (numbers are grade C).Blizzard: Deep Dive Panel Recap · plus 1 independent report
- Reported Luremaster (2 ranks): 25% chance of an extra fish while fishing with a Lure active (demo footage).1 independent report
- Reported Performance Bonus (3 ranks): 5% chance of 100% increased Merchant's Favor when turning in a crate (demo footage).1 independent report
- Reported Bartering (2 ranks): Vendor gold prices reduced by 5% (demo footage).1 independent report
- Reported Master Chef (5 ranks): Cooking recipes have a 10% chance to make an extra result (demo footage).1 independent report
- Reported Dedicated Study (1 rank): Grants skill increases, or 2 to 4 random Elemental Essence once skill is capped (demo footage; exact wording not reported).1 independent report