Artisan is the fourth stage of a profession learned at the appropriate profession trainer (see below).
Profession skill levels fall into eleven stages of increasing ability to learn and execute recipes: Apprentice, Journeyman, Expert, Artisan, Master (
), Grand Master (
), Illustrious (
), Zen Master (
), Draenor Master (
), Legion Master (
), and Kul Tiran / Zandalari Master (
).
Change in Battle for Azeroth
The progression bars (except for 
Archaeology)[1] have changed so that after the base game each expansion has a separate progression bar for points unlike before which had a single bar:[2]
Non-expansion goes up to 300.
- Apprentice, Journeyman, Expert, and Artisan are all included in this bar.
- Outland, Northrend, Cataclysm, and Pandaria progression bars each go up to 75.
- So each range for Master, Grand Master, Illustrious, and Zen Master have their own bar.
- So each range for
- Draenor and Broken Isles go up to 100.
- So each range for Draenor Master and Legion Master have their own bar.
- So each range for
- Kul Tiras and Zandalar go up to 150.
- So the range for Kul Tiran / Zandalari Master have their own bar.
- So the range for
In the Beta, Secondary Professions still had the old full bar, but only Archaeology remained the same as of pre-expansion patch and expansion release.
Notes
- Not counting racial or other bonuses, at a skill level of 200 you can learn the Artisan stage and gain up to a maximum of 300 points.
- You must be level 35 to become an Artisan in most professions (gathering professions require level 25 and fishing requires level 10).
- The trainer who can train Artisan stage for each profession can usually be found in any racial capital city, just ask a guard.
With only the initial World of Warcraft install, no skill or profession can go above 300 points (not including racial or other bonuses).Changed with Battle for Azeroth.[citation needed]- Starting with Battle for Azeroth pre-patch, this proficiency range will be the end 75 points range of a 300 point progress bar.
References
- ^ Battle for Azeroth Professions - Overview - (BfA) [Profession skill squish section]. WoW-Professions.com. Retrieved on 2018-09-26.
- ^ perculia 2018-07-09. Professions in Battle for Azeroth. Wowhead. (changelog)
