Looking for the best Blacksmithing Specialization in World of Warcraft: Dragonflight? Here's what you need to know.
Blacksmithing is a highly valued profession and is vital for players trying to make boatloads of riches for themselves. With this profession, players can craft items that are up to Mythic Raid levels as well as rare BoE equipment. Others will certainly be clamoring for the items you craft as you progress through this profession and your in-game wallet will thank you for it.
Best Specialization for Blacksmithing in Dragonflight
Those taking on the Blacksmithing profession will be presented with the following four specialization trees.
- Hammer Control
- Specialty Smithing
- Armorsmithing
- Weaponsmithing
Hammer Control
Hammer Control improves a player's ability to use resources and improves the overall quality of crafted items. Investing in this can provide you benefits such as up to +3 Crafting, +10 Inspiration, and +10 Resourcefulness when crafting blacksmithing goods. It also provides a 15% speed boost to blacksmithing. All of the sub-specializations are listed below:
- Safety Smithing
- Poignant Plans
Specialty Smithing
Specialty Smithing focuses on non-combat items and grants players +15 Inspiration and Resourcefulness when crafting such items. This tree also gives players the ability to use Finishing Reagents in order to increase the quality of their crafting and speed for non-combat items. All of the sub-specializations are listed below:
- Toolsmithing
- Adventuring Gear
- Stonework
- Smelting
Armorsmithing
This skill tree provides players with the ability to craft higher-quality plate armor, learn unique armor recipes, and customize bonuses granted to armor crafted. Investing points into this specialization will grant up to +15 Inspiration and Resourcefulness when crafting plate armor as well as teach you how to increase the level of items using Reagents. All of the sub-specializations are listed below:
- Belts
- Vambraces
- Gauntlets
- Fine Armor
- Sabatons
- Pauldrons
- Helms
- Sculpted Plate Armor
- Greaves
- Shields
- Breastplates
- Large Plate Armor
Weaponsmithing
Weaponsmithing allows players to craft powerful weapons, learn special weapon recipes, and customize weapon bonuses. Dedicating your points to this tree will make weapon crafting 15% faster, provide +15 Inspiration and Resourcefulness when weapon crafting, and give you the ability to use Reagents to increase the level items. All of the sub-specializations are listed below:
- Blades
- Short Blades
- Long Blades
- Hafted
- Axes, Picks, and Polearms
- Maces and Hammers
Each of these specializations provide important buffs for your Blacksmithing endeavors and are viable options. In the end, the right Blacksmithing Specialization really depends on what kind of crafts are more of a priority for you. That being said, we'd recommend targeting Hammer Control as it provides overall improvement to your characters Blacksmithing skill.
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