Tailoring Leveling Guide

Cloth to gear, bags, and spellthreads. Includes cloth shopping lists and the fastest paths to 450 across all expansions.

Updated 2026Supports Classic / TBC / WotLKNo gathering needed

Classic Shopping List (1-300)

ClothQtyNotes
Linen1401-75 bolts.
Wool22075-110 bags.
Silk320110-170 bolts/shoulders.
Mageweave260170-210 bolts/belts.
Runecloth700210-300 bags/headbands.
Fine Thread140Vendor.
Dyes (Black/Red/Blue)20 eachVendor for specific robes.
Farm humanoids for cloth; tailor-crafted greens can be disenchanted to feed Enchanting profits.

Classic Route

SkillCraftNotes
1-45Bolt of Linen ClothThen Linen Belt.
45-75Brown Linen Bag / Reinforced Linen CapeSell bags.
75-105Bolt of Wool / Gray Woolen Shirt
105-125Double-stitched Woolen Shoulders
125-145Bolt of Silk / Azure Silk Hood
145-170Silk HeadbandGood DE value.
170-200Bolt of Mageweave / Black Mageweave Gloves
200-215Black Mageweave Headband
215-250Bolt of Runecloth / Runecloth Belt
250-260Runecloth BagSells well.
260-280Runecloth HeadbandCheap mats.
280-300Runecloth Robe/TunicExpect some yellows.

Gold & Tips

Pairing

  • Enchanting for DE profits.
  • Farming humanoids for cloth.

Profit

  • Bags (Runecloth, Netherweave, Frostweave).
  • Cooldown cloth epics (WotLK) and specialty sets.
  • Spellthreads (WotLK) after rep unlocks.

Cooldowns

  • Moonshroud/Spellweave/Ebonweave (3.5 days).
  • Tailoring procs (Northrend Cloth Scavenging) boost cloth farming.

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