| Skinning is one of the fastest and easiest | | | | completely impossible to skilup. You can either |
| professions to level. The first step towards | | | | purchase leather on the AH or pair your |
| levelling this profession is finding the Skinning | | | | Leatherworking profession with Skinning. |
| trainer. A Skinning trainer can be found in any of | | | | Leather products are not only a need for |
| the Azeroth's capital cities and also in some of the | | | | Leatherworking profession. Leather is also used |
| major cities all over the world map. | | | | with Blacksmithing, Engineering and Tailoring. |
| With this profession you can gather leather, hide | | | | Can I profit with Skinning? |
| and scales by skinning mobs you come across. | | | | Leather is easy to farm and therefore we can |
| However, you cannot skin all types of mobs and | | | | make a conclusion that Skinning is profitable. Mobs |
| the best types of mobs suitable for skinning are | | | | suitable for skinning can be found everywhere and |
| beasts. Note that not all beasts can be skinned | | | | even if you are just skinning lower level mobs |
| either, in example birds. | | | | you can still sell them nicely on the Auction House. |
| How to skin a certain mob? | | | | For players that are higher level it is also quite |
| When you grind mobs for skinning, the first thing | | | | easy to grind leather of all levels. |
| you should to do is take the loot. After looting a | | | | Classes suitable for Skinning |
| mob you will see a skinning pointer when you | | | | When it comes to the choice of professions, each |
| rollover the mob with your mouse pointer. If the | | | | player should choose professions he finds |
| level of a mob is suitable for you your Skinning | | | | interesting, even though in general, Skinners and |
| skill will raise. As with levelling so it is with Skinning, | | | | Leatherworkers are usually found in classes who |
| mobs of a lower level will not skillup your Skinning | | | | can wear leather, such as Rogues or Druids. |
| while the ones of a higher level will. | | | | There are also many Hunters with this combo of |
| Skinning equipment | | | | professions simply because they are fast grinders. |
| Skinning doesn't require some particular equipment. | | | | What is Master of Anatomy? |
| However, every skinner needs a skinning knife. | | | | In the Wrath of the Lich King Skinners were |
| Any general goods trader has this knife for sale | | | | presented with a new ability - Master of |
| as well as any or profession related trader who | | | | Anatomy. This is a very useful ability that will rise |
| can be found close to the Skinning trainer. | | | | together with your skinning skill level and will grant |
| There are also special knives for skinning that | | | | you a nice bonus on the critical strike rating. The |
| have a bonus to give you for your skill. These | | | | maximum of Master of Anatomy ability is +40 on |
| knives are Finkle's Skinner (Upper Blackrock Spire) | | | | the crit when you have your Skinning profession |
| and Zulian Slicer ( Zul'Gurub). | | | | on its maximum (450). |
| There is also an enchanting formula available - | | | | If you want to get the most out of Skinning as a |
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| and hides in order to progress. Without the | | | | available. |
| Skinning products, Leatherworking will be | | | | |