Best Specialization for Blacksmithing in Dragonflight

2023-04-10 15:38

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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