What does it cost to level Leatherworking right now?

91kg in reagents at today's TW auction prices, over about 249 crafts. Sell the results and it comes back to 91kg. 87% of the route is priced

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 17:54 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 · Kul Tiran Leatherworking · TW · prices as of 17:54 UTC

Leatherworking leveling 1 → 200 · Kul Tiran Leatherworking

91kg in reagents over about 249 crafts. Sell what you make and it comes back to 91kg. 87% of the route is priced

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

Dredged Leather×420100

42,000

×42042,000

Coarse Leather×116028

Blood-Stained Bone×4522

971

×452971

Amber Tanning Oil×865

Total91,032

Step 1 · Skill 1 → 70

Orange→Green

Hardened Tempest Hide

trainer

About 86 crafts.611

per skill point8

Tempest Hide×86

Amber Tanning Oil×86

Step 2 · Skill 70 → 75

Yellow

Shimmerscale Pauldrons

trainer

About 7 crafts.594

per skill point118

Shimmerscale×56

Blood-Stained Bone×42

Step 3 · Skill 75 → 85

Green

Shimmerscale Armguards

About 40 crafts.2,506

per skill point250

Shimmerscale×240

Blood-Stained Bone×160

Step 4 · Skill 85 → 100

Yellow

Shimmerscale Diving Helmet

trainer

About 20 crafts.4,602

per skill point306

Shimmerscale×200

Coarse Leather×100

Step 5 · Skill 100 → 125

Orange→Yellow

Coarse Leather Barding

needs the recipe item

About 29 crafts.12,180

per skill point487

Coarse Leather×435

Step 6 · Skill 125 → 150

Orange

Drums of the Maelstrom

trainer

About 25 crafts.18,037

per skill point721

Coarse Leather×625

Blood-Stained Bone×250

Step 7 · Skill 150 → 175

Orange→Green

Dredged Leather Bladder

trainer

About 42 crafts.52,500

per skill point2,100

Dredged Leather×420

Nylon Thread×210

Skill 175 → 200

No recipe in this expansion covers this stretch, so it is left out of the totals.

Skill 200 — done. Now sell what you made.

Crafted itemUnitsEachTotal

Dredged Leather Bladder4262

4226

Drums of the Maelstrom2550

2512

Coarse Leather Barding2937

2910

Shimmerscale Armguards4015

406

Shimmerscale Pauldrons715

Hardened Tempest Hide861

8686

Shimmerscale Diving Helmet0/200

0/200

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

Back in your pocket90,975

What's worth crafting with Leatherworking right now

Questions

How this route is built

What does it cost to level Leatherworking right now?: 91kg in reagents at today's TW auction prices, over about 249 crafts. Sell the results and it comes back to 91kg. 87% of the route is priced
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 17:54 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.