Profession
Mining
Primary Gathering
Mining: primary gathering profession, 45 recipes, 12 expansion tiers.
Which Mining crafts are profitable: cost to craft against sale value from the latest auction house scan.
Khaz Algar Mining 6
Dragon Isles Mining 7
Pandaria Mining 2
| Min rank | Recipe | Creates | Reagents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smelt Ghost Iron cost & profit | ||
| 1 | Smelt Trillium cost & profit |
Cataclysm Mining 4
Northrend Mining 4
Outland Mining 9
Classic Mining 13
The reagents Mining calls for most often, with the current auction house price for each. All crafting materials.
| Material | Recipes using it | Auction house |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 gold24 silver | |
| 1 | 2 gold10 silver | |
| 1 | 3 gold79 silver | |
| 1 | 22 gold60 silver | |
| 1 | 8 gold74 silver | |
| 1 | 2 gold25 silver | |
| 1 | 6 gold | |
| 1 | 1 gold89 silver | |
| 1 | 9 silver | |
| 1 | 9 gold64 silver | |
| 1 | 1 gold20 silver | |
| 1 | 3 gold35 silver | |
| 1 | 20 gold79 silver | |
| 1 | 4 gold39 silver | |
| 1 | 163 gold19 silver |
Mining is paired with these professions: one gathers what the other consumes.
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