If you’re going for this achievement, open up the auction house and select Trade Goods → Metal & Stone. Buy the cheapest ore. Prospect it. Then crush whatever gems you desire from the prospecting. Currently, the cheapest ore is [item=190396].
Unlike other profession achievements added in 10.1.7, there is only one achievement rank for prospecting.
Achievements › Professions › Jewelcrafting
Achievement
Plentiful Prospects
Perform Prospecting or Crushing operations on ore or gems 2000 times with the Jewelcrafting profession.
How to Earn
How to Complete
1 criterion from the current game data.
Other objectives (1)
Objectives the game data describes in text only.
- Prospect 2000 times (x 2,000)
Details
- Category
- Professions › Jewelcrafting
- Points
- 5
- Faction
- Both factions
- Requirements
- 1 criteria line
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Other achievements in Jewelcrafting.
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Mass prospect which eats 20 at a time only counts as 1 prospect for this achievement, so don't use those versions if you are prospecting older ores.
Crumbled Stone is about 50% cheaper and does count towards the achievement.
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