What does it cost to level Tailoring right now?

141.5kg in reagents at today's KR auction prices, over about 404 crafts. Sell the results and it comes back to 141.5kg.

Where do these numbers come from?

The skill thresholds are read from the game client data for build 12.1.0.68914. The prices are the region-wide auction house, refreshed every few minutes; these are the snapshot taken at 18:27 UTC.

Why does the route change when I reload?

Because the prices did. The cheapest recipe for a stretch of skill is whichever one's reagents are cheapest at that moment, and that moves through the day.

Profession leveling · Classic Tailoring · KR · prices as of 18:27 UTC

Tailoring leveling 1 → 340 · Classic Tailoring

141.5kg in reagents over about 404 crafts. Sell what you make and it comes back to 141.5kg.

Start skill

Trainer recipes only

Recipe names carry the colour the profession window gives them: orange is a point every craft, yellow is three in four, green is one in four.

Before the first craft — buy it all at once

One trip to the auction house. Vendor lines are cheaper from the profession vendor than from the board.

ReagentNeedEachTotal

Ironweb Spider Silk×296290

Essence of Water×14889

13,172

×14813,172

Bolt of Runecloth×14885

Mageweave Cloth×36020

×36072

Total141,504

Step 1 · Skill 1 → 245

Orange→Yellow

Mageweave Bandage

needs the recipe item

About 246 crafts.49

per skill point20

Mageweave Cloth×246

Step 2 · Skill 245 → 275

Orange→Green

Heavy Mageweave Bandage

research

About 57 crafts.22

per skill point76

Mageweave Cloth×114

Step 3 · Skill 275 → 295

Orange→Yellow

Runecloth Bandage

research

About 22 crafts.165

per skill point8

Runecloth×22

Step 4 · Skill 295 → 300

Orange

Heavy Runecloth Bandage

research

About 5 crafts.75

per skill point15

Runecloth×10

Step 5 · Skill 300 → 340

Orange→Green

Glacial Wrists

needs the recipe item

About 74 crafts.141,192

per skill point3,529

Frozen Rune×296

Bolt of Runecloth×148

Essence of Water×148

Ironweb Spider Silk×296

Skill 340 — done. Now sell what you made.

Crafted itemUnitsEachTotal

Glacial Wrists7415

7411

Mageweave Bandage2463

2468

Heavy Mageweave Bandage578

574

Runecloth Bandage224

2293

Heavy Runecloth Bandage510

550

Capped at what the market takes in 3 days, so a route never pretends to sell hundreds at once.

Back in your pocket141,478

What's worth crafting with Tailoring right now

Questions

How this route is built

What does it cost to level Tailoring right now?: 141.5kg in reagents at today's KR auction prices, over about 404 crafts. Sell the results and it comes back to 141.5kg.
Where do these numbers come from?: The skill thresholds are read from the game client data for build 12.1.0.68914. The prices are the region-wide auction house, refreshed every few minutes; these are the snapshot taken at 18:27 UTC.
Why does the route change when I reload?: Because the prices did. The cheapest recipe for a stretch of skill is whichever one's reagents are cheapest at that moment, and that moves through the day.

A first craft pays Knowledge, not skill, so it is shown as a badge and left out of the craft count. Vendor reagents are priced at the lower of the vendor and the auction house.