Cataclysm Classic Enchanting Profession and Leveling Guide (2024)

Last updated on May 13, 2024 at 00:00by Abide

Enchantingis a very useful profession in Cataclysm Classic. It is used to enhance yoursand others' equipment with additional stats. Discover what is new in Cataclysm,how to level Enchanting, and where to get the best enchants from in thisguide.

Enchantingallows you to Disenchant gear, breaking it down into its arcanecomponents. These components can be used to Enchant yours and others' equipmentto enhance the stats they grant. You are also able to put enchants on Enchanting Vellums, allowing you to sell your enchants to other playerson the auction house.

In Cataclysm, you no longer need to visit different trainers to learn newranks of Enchanting.Every trainer will now be able to each you all ranks in any major city.

Alliance	Horde
Lucan Cordell — Stormwind	Godan — Orgrimmar
Gimble Thistlefuzz — Ironforge	Teg Dawnstrider — Thunder Bluff
Taladan — Darnassus	Lavinia Crowe — Undercity
Nahogg — Exodar	Sedana — Silvermoon

Cataclysm also adds profession trainers in each starting zone, allowing youto pick up a profession right away rather than needing to reach a major cityfirst.

Alliance	Horde
Jack All-Trades Derrington — Gilneas	KTC Train-a-Tron Deluxe — The Lost Isles
Lien Farner — Elwynn Forest	Runda — Durotar
Wembil Taskwidget — Dun Morogh	Lalum Darkmane — Mulgore
Iranis Shadebloom — Teldrassil	Therisa Sallow — Tirisfal Glades
Valn — Azuremyst Isle	Saren — Eversong Woods

Below is a "quick shopping list" of materials needed to level Enchantingup. This list is just an estimation, not an exact amount. Depending on your luckwhen crafting you may need more or less materials than there is listed here.

Shopping List

• Vanilla
• 125 × Strange Dust
• 13 × Greater Magic Essence
• 60 × Soul Dust
• 11 × Greater Astral Essence
• 185 × Vision Dust
• 52 × Greater Mystic Essence
• 150 × Dream Dust
• 7 × Greater Nether Essence
• 50 × Illusion Dust
• 28 × Greater Eternal Essence
• 8 × Large Brilliant Shard
• 1 × Copper Rod
• 1 × Silver Rod
• 1 × Golden Rod
• 1 × Iridescent Pearl
• 1 × Truesilver Rod
• 1 × Black Pearl
• 1 × Arcanite Rod
• TBC
• 200 × Arcane Dust
• 34 × Greater Planar Essence
• 13 × Large Prismatic Shard
• 15 × Nightmare Vine
• 1 × Primal Might
• 1 × Fel Iron Rod
• 1 × Adamantite Rod
• 1 × Eternium Rod
• WotLK
• 600 × Infinite Dust
• 30 × Greater Cosmic Essence
• 2 × Dream Shard
• 10 × Crystallized Water
• 1 × Titanium Rod
• Cataclysm
• 560 × Hypnotic Dust
• 100 × Greater Celestial Essence
• 6 × Heavenly Shard
• 4 × Maelstrom Crystal
• 1 × Elementium Rod
• 5 × Elixir of Impossible Accuracy
• 50 × Volatile Earth

Below you'll find our recommended crafting options while leveling Enchanting.Since you will frequently be crafting items when they areyellow andgreen, it is possible you may need to buymore than the recommended materials shown above.

Skill Level	Item to Craft	Materials
1-2	1 × Runed Copper Rod Keep This	1 × Copper Rod 1 × Strange Dust 1 × Lesser Magic Essence
2-90	88 × Enchant Bracer - Minor Health	88 × Strange Dust
90-100	30 × Enchant Bracer - Minor Stamina	30 × Strange Dust
100-101	1 × Runed Silver Rod Keep This	1 × Silver Rod 6 × Strange Dust 3 × Greater Magic Essence 1 × Runed Copper Rod
101-110	9 × Greater Magic Wand	9 × Greater Magic Essence 9 × Simple Wood
110-135	25 × Enchant Cloak - Minor Agility	25 × Lesser Astral Essence
135-155	20 × Enchant Bracer - Lesser Stamina	40 × Soul Dust
155-156	1 × Runed Golden Rod Keep This	1 × Golden Rod 1 × Iridescent Pearl 2 × Greater Astral Essence 2 × Soul Dust
156-165	9 × Enchant Shield - Lesser Stamina	9 × Soul Dust 9 × Lesser Mystic Essence
165-185	10 × Enchant Bracer - Spirit	20 × Lesser Mystic Essence
185-219	40 × Enchant Chest - Greater Mana	40 × Greater Mystic Essence
219-220	1 × Runed Truesilver Rod Keep This	1 × Truesilver Rod 1 × Black Pearl 2 × Greater Mystic Essence 2 × Vision Dust 1 × Runed Silver Rod
220-225	5 × Enchant Cloak - Resistance	5 × Lesser Nether Essence
225-230	5 × Enchant Gloves - Agility	5 × Lesser Nether Essence 5 × Vision Dust
230-235	5 × Enchant Boots - Stamina	25 × Vision Dust
235-250	25 × Enchant Chest - Superior Health	150 × Vision Dust
250-255	5 × Enchant Bracer - Greater Strength	10 × Dream Dust 5 × Greater Nether Essence
255-265	10 × Enchant Bracer - Greater Intellect	30 × Lesser Eternal Essence
265-290	28 × Enchant Shield - Greater Stamina Formula: Enchant Shield - Greater Stamina is bind-on-pickup andsold in Darnassus and Undercity.	140 × Dream Dust
290-299	9 × Enchant Shield - Vitality	36 × Illusion Dust 9 × Greater Eternal Essence
299-300	1 × Runed Arcanite Rod Keep This	1 × Arcanite Rod 10 × Illusion Dust 4 × Greater Eternal Essence 2 × Large Brilliant Shard 1 × Runed Truesilver Rod

Skill Level	Item to Craft	Materials
300-301	1 × Runed Fel Iron Rod Keep This	1 × Fel Iron Rod 4 × Greater Eternal Essence 6 × Large Brilliant Shard 1 × Runed Arcanite Rod
301-305	4 × Enchant Bracer - Lesser Assault	24 × Arcane Dust
305-315	10 × Enchant Bracer - Major Intellect	30 × Lesser Planar Essence
315-320	5 × Enchant Cloak - Major Armor	40 × Arcane Dust
320-330	10 × Enchant Chest - Major Spirit	20 × Greater Planar Essence
330-335	5 × Enchant Shield - Major Stamina Buy Formula: Enchant Shield - Major Stamina in Shattrath.	75 × Arcane Dust
335-340	5 × Enchant Shield - Resilience	20 × Lesser Planar Essence 5 × Large Prismatic Shard
340-350	15 × Superior Wizard Oil	45 × Arcane Dust 15 × Nightmare Vine 15 × Crystal Vial
350-351	1 × Runed Adamantite Rod Keep This	1 × Adamantite Rod 8 × Greater Planar Essence 8 × Large Prismatic Shard 1 × Primal Might 1 × Runed Fel Iron Rod

Skill Level	Item to Craft	Materials
351-360	9 × Enchant Cloak - Speed	54 × Infinite Dust
360-375	18 × Enchant Bracer - Assault	108 × Infinite Dust
375-376	1 × Runed Eternium Rod Keep This	1 × Eternium Rod 6 × Greater Planar Essence 6 × Arcane Dust 1 × Runed Adamantite Rod
376-380	6 × Enchant Bracer - Assault	36 × Infinite Dust
380-385	5 × Enchant Bracer - Exceptional Intellect	50 × Infinite Dust
385-395	10 × Enchant Boots - Icewalker	80 × Infinite Dust 10 × Crystallized Water
395-410	15 × Enchant Cloak - Superior Agility	135 × Infinite Dust
410-415	5 × Enchant Gloves - Expertise	60 × Infinite Dust
415-420	5 × Enchant Boots - Greater Spirit Keep This	50 × Infinite Dust 5 × Greater Cosmic Essence
420-425	5 × Enchant Chest - Greater Mana Restoration	20 × Infinite Dust 20 × Greater Cosmic Essence
425-426	1 × Runed Titanium Rod Keep This	1 × Titanium Rod 12 × Infinite Dust 4 × Greater Cosmic Essence 2 × Dream Shard 1 × Runed Eternium Rod

Skill Level	Item to Craft	Materials
426-440	14 × Enchant Boots - Earthen Vitality	28 × Hypnotic Dust
440-455	15 × Enchant Cloak - Greater Spell Piercing	45 × Hypnotic Dust
455-465	10 × Enchant Gloves - Haste	40 × Hypnotic Dust 10 × Lesser Celestial Essence
465-475	10 × Enchant Cloak - Intellect	60 × Hypnotic Dust
475-480	5 × Enchant Gloves - Exceptional Strength	15 × Hypnotic Dust 10 × Greater Celestial Essence
480-485	5 × Enchant Boots - Major Agility	20 × Hypnotic Dust 10 × Greater Celestial Essence
485-495	10 × Enchant Shield - Mastery	120 × Hypnotic Dust
495-505	10 × Enchant Bracer - Precision	120 × Hypnotic Dust 10 × Greater Celestial Essence
505-510	5 × Enchant Boots - Precision	5 × Elixir of Impossible Accuracy 10 × Hypnotic Dust 10 × Greater Celestial Essence
510-515	5 × Enchant Bracer - Exceptional Spirit	45 × Hypnotic Dust 15 × Greater Celestial Essence
515-520	6 × Enchant Boots - Mastery	60 × Hypnotic Dust 18 × Greater Celestial Essence
520-521	1 × Runed Elementium Rod Keep This	1 × Elementium Rod 10 × Hypnotic Dust 6 × Greater Celestial Essence 6 × Heavenly Shard 1 × Runed Titanium Rod
521-525	2 × Enchant Bracer - Major Strength	12 × Hypnotic Dust 4 × Maelstrom Crystal 50 × Volatile Earth

Most of the important end-game enchanting formulas are sold by an enchantingsupplier in every major city. You will need to purchase these formulas withmostly Heavenly Shard and Maelstrom Crystal, so be sure tobuy the ones you absolutely need first.

Formula	Materials
Formula: Runed Elementium Rod	1 × Heavenly Shard
Formula: Magic Lamp	20 × Hypnotic Dust
Formula: Enchant Gloves - Mighty Strength	5 × Heavenly Shard
Formula: Enchant Gloves - Greater Mastery	5 × Heavenly Shard
Formula: Enchant Bracer - Greater Speed	5 × Heavenly Shard
Formula: Enchant Boots - Lavawalker	5 × Heavenly Shard
Formula: Enchant Boots - Assassin's Step	5 × Heavenly Shard
Formula: Enchant Chest - Greater Stamina	5 × Heavenly Shard
Formula: Enchant Chest - Peerless Stats	5 × Heavenly Shard
Formula: Enchant Bracer - Greater Critical Strike	5 × Heavenly Shard
Formula: Enchant Cloak - Greater Critical Strike	5 × Heavenly Shard
Formula: Enchant Weapon - Landslide	5 × Maelstrom Crystal
Formula: Enchant Weapon - Windwalk	5 × Maelstrom Crystal
Formula: Enchant Weapon - Power Torrent	5 × Maelstrom Crystal

If you take Enchanting,you can enchant your own rings in Cataclysm, but not others.

• Enchant Ring - Agility
• Enchant Ring - Intellect
• Enchant Ring - Greater Stamina
• Enchant Ring - Strength

Enchantingis just one of the many professions you may choose to level in CataclysmClassic. To learn more about the other options available, we recommend checkingout our overviews of all professions and their unique bonuses below.