Crafting ProfessionLevel 1–300 Guide & Perks
Engineering
Invent explosive bombs, utility gadgets, goggles, and mechanical contraptions.
Advanced gadgets, bombs, and trinkets beyond Classic; Goblin vs Gnomish specializations.
Profile Summary
Skill Cap:300 (Artisan)
Perk System:Crafted Gear
Indexed Recipes:169
Estimated Materials Shopping List (1–300)
Approximate raw reagents to purchase from the Auction House or gather before leveling.
60x Rough Stone
60x Copper Bar
50x Coarse Stone
20x Silver Bar
80x Bronze Bar
30x Heavy Stone
90x Iron Bar
10x Silk Cloth
50x Solid Stone
90x Mithril Bar
20x Mageweave Cloth
60x Dense Stone
120x Thorium Bar
30x Runecloth
Step-by-Step 1–300 Crafting Walkthrough
1
~30 craftsRough Blasting Powder
Skill 1 – 30 • Apprentice EngineerReagents Per Craft:1x Rough Stone
Pro Tip:Save all Rough Blasting Powder for copper bombs and bolts.
2
~30 craftsHandful of Copper Bolts
Skill 30 – 50 • Apprentice EngineerReagents Per Craft:1x Copper Bar
Pro Tip:Essential ingredient across dozens of low-level engineering gadgets.
3
~25 craftsRough Copper Bomb
Skill 50 – 75 • Apprentice EngineerReagents Per Craft:1x Copper Bar, 1x Handful of Copper Bolts, 2x Rough Blasting Powder, 1x Linen Cloth
Pro Tip:Learn Journeyman Engineering at skill 50-75.
4
~20 craftsCoarse Blasting Powder
Skill 75 – 90 • Journeyman EngineerReagents Per Craft:1x Coarse Stone
Pro Tip:Save for target dummies and silver contacts.
5
~10 craftsSilver Contact
Skill 90 – 100 • Journeyman EngineerReagents Per Craft:1x Silver Bar
Pro Tip:Used in dozens of higher-tier recipes, or sells well on the Auction House.
6
~5 craftsPractice Lock
Skill 100 – 105 • Journeyman EngineerReagents Per Craft:1x Bronze Bar, 2x Handful of Copper Bolts
Pro Tip:Rogues will buy these to level their lockpicking skill!
7
~20 craftsBronze Tubes
Skill 105 – 125 • Journeyman EngineerReagents Per Craft:2x Bronze Bar, 1x Weak Flux
Pro Tip:Weak Flux is purchased from Engineering Supply vendors.
8
~30 craftsHeavy Blasting Powder
Skill 125 – 150 • Expert EngineerReagents Per Craft:1x Heavy Stone
Pro Tip:Crucial reagent for Iron Grenades.
9
~15 craftsWhirring Bronze Gizmo
Skill 150 – 160 • Expert EngineerReagents Per Craft:2x Bronze Bar, 1x Wool Cloth
Pro Tip:Save gizmos for Advanced Target Dummies.
10
~15 craftsGreen Fireworks
Skill 160 – 175 • Expert EngineerReagents Per Craft:1x Heavy Blasting Powder, 1x Heavy Leather
Pro Tip:Schematic sold by Cogspinner in Ironforge or Sovik in Orgrimmar.
11
1 craftGyromatic Micro-Adjustor
Skill 175 – 176 • Expert EngineerReagents Per Craft:4x Steel Bar
Pro Tip:Keep this tool in your bags forever. Required for high-tier crafting.
12
~20 craftsSolid Blasting Powder
Skill 176 – 190 • Expert EngineerReagents Per Craft:2x Solid Stone
Pro Tip:Save for Goblin Sapper Charges and Hi-Explosive Bombs.
13
~10 craftsBig Iron Bomb
Skill 190 – 195 • Expert EngineerReagents Per Craft:3x Iron Bar, 3x Heavy Blasting Powder, 1x Silver Contact
Pro Tip:Train Artisan Engineering in Gadgetzan at level 200.
14
~10 craftsMithril Tube
Skill 195 – 205 • Artisan EngineerReagents Per Craft:3x Mithril Bar
Pro Tip:Save these tubes for Gnomish Battle Chickens and Catseye Goggles.
15
~5 craftsUnstable Trigger
Skill 205 – 210 • Artisan EngineerReagents Per Craft:1x Mithril Bar, 1x Mageweave Cloth, 1x Solid Blasting Powder
Pro Tip:Required for Hi-Explosive Bombs and Goblin Sapper Charges.
16
~15 craftsHi-Impact Mithril Slugs
Skill 210 – 225 • Artisan EngineerReagents Per Craft:1x Mithril Bar, 1x Solid Blasting Powder
Pro Tip:Excellent ammunition for leveling Hunters.
17
~15 craftsMithril Casing
Skill 225 – 235 • Artisan EngineerReagents Per Craft:3x Mithril Bar
Pro Tip:Core ingredient for Goblin Sappers.
18
~10 craftsHi-Explosive Bomb
Skill 235 – 245 • Artisan EngineerReagents Per Craft:2x Mithril Casing, 1x Unstable Trigger, 2x Solid Blasting Powder
Pro Tip:Massive AoE stun and fire damage in dungeons and battlegrounds.
19
~10 craftsMithril Gyro-Shot
Skill 245 – 250 • Artisan EngineerReagents Per Craft:2x Mithril Bar, 2x Solid Blasting Powder
Pro Tip:Level 40+ gun ammunition.
20
~15 craftsDense Blasting Powder
Skill 250 – 260 • Artisan EngineerReagents Per Craft:2x Dense Stone
Pro Tip:Dense stone from Thorium nodes.
21
~30 craftsThorium Widget
Skill 260 – 285 • Master Artisan EngineerReagents Per Craft:3x Thorium Bar, 1x Runecloth
Pro Tip:Used in Thorium Tubes and repair bots.
22
~20 craftsThorium Tube
Skill 285 – 300 • Master Artisan EngineerReagents Per Craft:6x Thorium Bar
Pro Tip:Reaching 300 unlocks specialized Goblin/Gnomish gear, Field Repair Bot 74A, and Dark Iron gadgets.
Key Trainer Locations & Coordinates
Springspindle FizzlegearAlliance
Ironforge (Tinker Town)
/way Ironforge 68.4, 44.0
Lilliam SparkspindleAlliance
Stormwind (Dwarven District)
/way Stormwind 62.8, 32.0
RoxxikHorde
Orgrimmar (Valley of Honor)
/way Orgrimmar 76.0, 25.0
Franklin FultonHorde
Undercity (Rogues’ Quarter)
/way Undercity 75.8, 73.6
Buzzek BracketswingNeutral
Tanaris (Gadgetzan)
/way Tanaris 52.4, 27.8