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Crafting (Rift)  

Crafting refers to creating or enhancing items that are used in gameplay.

Basics For Crafting in Rift
  • At the first large camp in the second zone you enter, you should start finding Novice crafters. These are the first Trainers you will need to learn crafting.
  • You may only know 3 Professions at a time.
  • Unlearning a profession to learn another loses all progress in the old profession and starts the new one at 1.

Graph showing which Profession works with others.
Graph showing which Profession works with others.

Gathering Professions

  • You can gather materials and resources that can be used to create things with manufacturing professions.
  • No extra items are required to gather materials.
  • Materials can stack up to 50 in one slot.
  • Patch 1.1 increased the number of Resource Nodes and decreased their respawn times

Manufacturing Professions

  • To Manufacture you must go to a Crafting Stations.
  • Nothing besides the recipe and materials are required to Manufacture.
  • You can buy recipes from NPCs.
  • Novice Trainers can be found in the field and small towns.
  • Master Trainers can be found in cities like Meridian and Sanctum

Skill Costs

SkillPrice
Novice 10 
Skilled 50 
Expert 2 50 
Master 12 50 

Crafting Achievements

AchievementPoints
Master Gatherer5
Apprentice Crafter5
Journeyman Crafter5
Dedicated Crafter5
Artisan Crafter5
Supreme Crafter5
Apprentice Harvester5
Journeyman Harvester5
Dedicated Harvester5
Artisan Harvester5
Supreme Harvester5
...Something Blue10
Ouch, that's got to hurt10
Master Crafter10
Feeling Blue10
Rarely Accomplished10
A Rare Feat10
Epic!20
A True Professional20
Now You're Just Showing Off20

Other Important Pages

  1. Augmentation Guide

Gathering Professions

Butchering
Butchering involves the gathering of beast hide throughout Telara. Butchering is exceptionally useful for Outfitters. It is also helpful for Armorsmiths and Apothecaries.

Foraging
Foraging involves the collection of diverse plants and wood found throughout Telara. Foraging is exceptionally useful for Apothecaries. It is also helpful for Artificers and Weaponsmiths.

Mining
Miners are skilled at gathering ore and gems from the plentiful lodes found across Telara. Mining is exceptionally useful for Armorsmtihs, Artificers and Weaponsmiths.

Manufacturing Professions

Outfitter
Outfitters are skilled in creating cloth and leather armor. Outfitters can also salvage armor, which allows them to break down armor into crafting materials. Butchering pairs best with this tradeskill.

Artificer
Artificers are the crafters of necklaces, rings, wands and staves. Their unique training also grants them the ability to break these items into raw materials. Mining and Foraging work best with this tradeskill.

Weaponsmith
Weaponsmiths are able to create any weapon that is not a wand or staff. In addition, Weaponsmiths are able to salvage weapons for materials. Mining and Foraging work best with this tradeskill.

Armorsmith
Armorsmithing will allow you to craft plate armor, chain armor and shields. Armorsmiths are also able to salvage armor, which lets them break peices down gain crafting materials. Mining and Butchering work best with this tradeskill.

Runecrafting
Runecrafters are trained to create runes and enchantments to increase the potency of equipment. Their training also allows them to Runebreak, which lets them siphon crafting materials from enchanted items.

Apothecary
Apothecaries are skilled in creating potions, vials and other useful concoctions. Foraging and Butchering work best with this tradeskill.

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