Leatherworking 300-375: Drums of Battle & BiS Primalstrike Sets | WoW TBC Anniversary

Last updated on February 11, 2026 by MMOJUGG Team    |     Game: WoW TBC Classic Anniversary Guide     |     Tags: TBC Classic Anniversary Professions

With the Dark Portal opened on February 5th in TBC Anniversary, Phase 1 raids like Karazhan demand drums and leg armors—Leatherworking slashes self-gear costs 40-60% while flipping extras for steady gold. But in this fresh economy, which spec dominates for your class?

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Unlocked TBC Leatherworking Specialization

At level 40/225 skill, quest for one: Elemental, Dragonscale, or Tribal. BoP recipes are exclusive to specialists. Swap anytime post-70: unlearn for 100g, read "Soothsaying for Dummies" in Tanaris (/way 65 18).

Spec

Ideal Classes

Key 375 Set

Stats Focus

Elemental

Rogue/Feral Druid/Hunter

Primalstrike

Agi/AP/Hit

Dragonscale

Enh/Ele Shaman/Hunter

Netherstrike

AP/Crit/Sockets

Tribal

Resto Druid/Boomkin

Windsong

Int/Heal/Spell

Hunters grab Elemental for pre-Kara Agi BiS. Shamans lock Dragonscale early—mail edges leather in later phases. Tribal mats spike for healers mid-phase; Elemental start, swap free post-rep gear.

Leatherworking 300-375: Traner Location and Mat-Smart Route

Train in Outlands: Brumman (Honor Hold) or Barim (Thrallmar).

Faction

Trainer

Location

Coords

Alliance

Brumman

Honor Hold, Hellfire Peninsula

/way 54.0 64.0

Horde

Barim Spilthoof

Thrallmar, Hellfire Peninsula

/way 56.2 36.6

No tools needed beyond Skinning Knife. Pair Skinning—farm Zangarmarsh beasts for Knothide.

Skill

Crafts (Qty)

Mats

Notes

300-310

Knothide Leather (30)

120 Knothide Armor Scraps

From Skinning

310-325

Knothide Armor Kit (15)

60 Knothide Leather

Vendor trash sells

325-335

Heavy Knothide Leather (10)

50 Knothide Leather

Pattern: Cro Threadstrong (Shattrath /way 64.6 66.6)

335-350

Thick Draenic Vest (15)

210 Knothide + threads

Alt: Scaled Draenic Boots

350-365

Heavy Knothide Kit (15)

45 Heavy Knothide Leather

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365-375

Drums of Battle (10)

60 Heavy Knothide Leather

Honored Sha'tar (Almaador /way 51.0 41.6)

Total Mats: ~820 Knothide, 120 Scraps. Cost: 200-500g farmed.

Spam Hellfire dungeons for rep and skins. Alt Rugged Leather belts if Knothide is expensive. Heavy Knothide vendor is often camped; Stock 100 Knothide pre-300, craft vests direct.

Reputation Grinds: Unlock Leatherworking Recipes

No top rep—grind multiple. Dungeon spam Hellfire for Thrallmar/Honor Hold Revered fast.

Faction

QM Location

Gold Key Recipes

Thrallmar/Honor Hold

Hellfire Peninsula

Nethercobra Leg (Ex)

Cenarion Expedition

Zangarmarsh

Nethercleft Leg (Ex)

Sha'tar

Shattrath

Drums of Battle (Hon)

Keepers of Time

Tanaris

Drums of Panic (Hon)

Exalt Thrallmar via Blood Furnace—pre-raid Felstalker BiS sells. Sha'tar Hon via quests—drums flip 50g/stack.

TBC LW Goldmaking: Drums, Legs, Steady Flow

Casuals hit 300g/hr. Raiders scale to 2k/week. Skinning feeds it.

Item

Skill/Rep

Demand

Tip

Nethercobra Leg Armor

365/Ex

Phys DPS

100g+ profit Phase 1

Nethercleft Leg Armor

365/Ex

Tanks

Constant leg swaps

Drums of Battle

365/Hon

Raids

20-stack AH bursts

Heavy Knothide Kits

350+

Leveling

Daily 100g x10

BoE world drops (Hood of Primal Life), making 1k+gold flips. Farm Oronok beasts in Shadowmoon—Thick Clefthoof premium. Craft legs for service fees.

Raid BiS & Self-Crafts

LW shines pre-raid: Primalstrike bracers (Hunter Agi) and Windhawk chest (Resto). Drums stack party-wide. Sockets on 375 sets offer jewelcraft synergy.

Phase

BiS Craft

Class

1 (Kara)

Felstalker Breastplate

Hunter/Shaman

2+

Netherstrike Belt

Ele Shaman

5

Embrace of Phoenix

Healers

Engineer alt for Primal motes—cloud extractor monopoly. Phase 1 Primalstrike pre-Kara BiS.

TBC Classic Anniversary FAQs on Leatherworking

How do I level Leatherworking 300-375 cheapest?

Farm Skinning in Zangarmarsh: 1,200 Knothide free. Total <200g vs 800g AH. Hit vendors early for Heavy pattern—restock 2-6min. Yellow crafts: +5-10 extras.

What is the best LW specialization for Hunters?

Elemental: Primalstrike Agi/AP/Hit is pre-raid BiS. Dragonscale alt for mail crit. Swap via Tanaris book—no relevel. Test parses: +2% DPS edge.

When should I grind reps for LW recipes?

Start Phase 1: Honored Sha'tar/Keepers for drums. Exalted Thrallmar/Cen by level 70 via Hellfire spam—unlocks leg armors.

What LW items make most gold in TBC Anniversary?

Nethercobra Legs (100g+), Drums of Battle (raid staple). Flip BoE patterns like Cobrascale Gloves for 500g.

How to pair professions with Leatherworking?

Skinning is core for mats. Enchanting for DE trash. Engineering for Primal motes. Dual craft? Engi for raid utility.

Are there changes to LW in TBC Anniversary?

Core same as TBC Classic: specs are swappable, drums are raid-viable. Prepatch buffs old mats for a quick 300.

Thanks for Reading

TBC Anniversary LW crafts raid edge and wallet fills—spec smart, rep grind, drum up profits. Stay tuned to MMOJUGG for latest TBC Classic Anniversary updates. Bookmark us; check our WoW TBC Classic Anniversary Gold Shop at MMOJUGG.com for instant boosts.

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