Want to make gold with leatherworking in WoW Forever beta? This strategy covers best patterns to sell, vendor shuffle, and 100g/hour passive income.
Leatherworking = pattern sales + leatherworking items. Here’s the 2026 guide.
🎯 Leatherworking Basics
What is Leatherworking
Leatherworking = craft leather armor + items from leather.
Why Leatherworking
| Benefit |
Value |
| Crafted gear |
Sell to AH |
| Pattern sales |
Steady demand |
| Vendor shuffle |
50-100g/hour |
| Crafter profession |
Steady gold |
📊 Best Leatherworking Items
S Tier (Best Profit)
| Item |
Type |
Profit |
| Pattern: Cenarion Vestments |
Pattern |
50-100g |
| Pattern: Devilsaur Armor |
Pattern |
100-200g |
| Pattern: Heavy Hide Belt |
Pattern |
30-60g |
A Tier (Strong Profit)
| Item |
Type |
Profit |
| Pattern: Comfortable Leather Hat |
Pattern |
30-50g |
| Pattern: Fine Leather Pants |
Pattern |
30-50g |
| Pattern: Blackened Dragonscale |
Pattern |
50-100g |
B Tier (Steady)
| Item |
Type |
Profit |
| Pattern: Cured Leather Belt |
Pattern |
10-20g |
| Pattern: Dark Leather Belt |
Pattern |
10-20g |
💰 Leatherworking Shuffle
Vendor Shuffle
| Leather |
Raw |
Bolt |
Profit |
| Light |
1s |
5s |
+400% |
| Medium |
30s |
50s |
+67% |
| Heavy |
60s |
1g |
+67% |
| Thick |
1g |
1g 50s |
+50% |
Total Profit
| Leather |
Per Hour |
| Light |
30-50g |
| Medium |
50-70g |
| Heavy |
70-90g |
| Thick |
100-130g |
🎯 Best Patterns to Sell
Caster Patterns
| Pattern |
Buyer |
Price |
| Pattern: Cenarion Vestments |
Caster |
50-100g |
Rogue Patterns
| Pattern |
Buyer |
Price |
| Pattern: Shadowcraft Armor |
Rogue |
30-60g |
Hunter Patterns
| Pattern |
Buyer |
Price |
| Pattern: Beaststalker Armor |
Hunter |
30-60g |
Druid Patterns
| Pattern |
Buyer |
Price |
| Pattern: Feralheart Armor |
Druid |
30-60g |
🛡️ Leatherworking Leveling
Leatherworking Levels
| Level |
Range |
Time |
| 1-75 |
1-25 |
1-2 hours |
| 75-150 |
25-35 |
2-3 hours |
| 150-225 |
35-50 |
3-5 hours |
| 225-300 |
50-60 |
5-10 hours |
Material Sources
| Material |
Source |
| Light Leather |
Skinning |
| Medium Leather |
Skinning |
| Heavy Leather |
Skinning |
| Thread |
Vendor |
💡 Leatherworking Tips
| Tip |
Effect |
| AH sell patterns |
50-100g each |
| Vendor shuffle leather |
100g/hour |
| Combine with Skinning |
Steady mats |
| Stock rare patterns |
Big profit |
❓ FAQ
Best LW pattern?
Devilsaur Armor for Hunter. Cenarion for caster.
Time to 300?
10-20 hours of leveling.
LW worth it?
Yes. AH sales steady.
🎯 Final Verdict
For fast gold: Vendor shuffle Heavy Leather (70-90g/hour). For patterns: AH sell Devilsaur / Cenarion (50-200g).
For more guides, see our Skinning Mining, Best Professions, and Gold Farming articles.