Profession leveling · Shadowlands Cooking · TW · prices as of 17:54 UTC
119g in reagents over about 64 crafts. Sell what you make and it comes back to 95g. 59% of the route is priced
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.
One trip to the auction house. Vendor lines are cheaper from the profession vendor than from the board.
Step 1 · Skill 1 → 35
Orange→GreenStep 2 · Skill 35 → 45
Orange→GreenSkill 45 → 75
Every recipe over this stretch has a reagent nobody is selling right now, so it is left out of the totals.
Capped at what the market takes in 3 days, so a route never pretends to sell hundreds at once.
Questions
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.