Blacksmithy
Crafting · Skill guide
Forge metal weapons, armour and shields. Maximum skill: 120 with Power Scrolls; useful alongside Arms Lore.
Summary
- Use: Use a smithing tool near a forge and anvil, with the required ingots in your backpack.
- Special items may also need a learned recipe and Craft Rank.
- Use the material and success chance displayed in the crafting menu.
Training
Set Blacksmithy to Up ↑ and leave room under your 720 total skill cap.
| Skill Range | Recommended Activity |
|---|---|
| 0–50 | Buy an optional lesson from a Blacksmith for 300 gold; it raises this skill directly to 50.0. |
| 50–90 | Make Short Spears: 6 Iron Ingots. |
| 90–100 | Make Plate Gorgets: 10 Iron Ingots. |
| 100–110 | Make Plate Helms: 15 Iron Ingots. |
| 110–120 | Make Plate Chests: 25 Iron Ingots. |
Above 100, use matching Power Scrolls in order: 105, 110, 115, then 120. They unlock caps without granting skill points.
Right-click the teacher NPC, select the skill’s training entry, then give 300 gold. You need a skill cap of at least 50 and room for the entire lesson under your total cap.
Mechanics & Scaling
Success, exceptional chance, resources and minimum skill are shown per item in the crafting menu. Supported Armory armor uses its family and rarity for Armor Rating; Exceptional quality adds +3 raw Armor Rating per piece before location coverage, Reinforced and durability.
Additional rules & notes
- Eligible player-crafted equipment can be recycled through the profession’s crafting menu. Looted equipment is not eligible.
Location & Instructors
- Trainer NPC: Armorer, Blacksmith or Weaponsmith to 50.0.
- Academy: Craft suitable metal items near a forge and anvil.