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Professions as seen in World of Warcraft, the Warcraft RPG^{WoWRPG 118, 119, 374, 384}, and other sources. These are not class-types.

Professions in World of Warcraft

Primary Professions:

Any player can choose a maximum of two Primary professions.

Crafting:

• Alchemy
• Blacksmithing
• Enchanting
• Engineering
• Inscription
• Jewelcrafting
• Leatherworking
• Tailoring

Gathering:

• Herbalism
• Mining
• Skinning

Secondary Professions:

On top of the maximum of two Crafting Professions, all three Secondary professions can be trained by any player.

• Cooking
• First Aid
• Fishing
• Archaeology

Crafts (crafting professions & trade skills)

• Alchemy - RPG & WoW
• Armorsmithing - RPG & WoW
• Basketweaving
• Bookbinding
• Bowmaking (aka bowyer)
• Blacksmithing - RPG & WoW
• Brewing
• Calligraphy
• Carpentry
• Carving
• Cobbling (aka Cobbler)
• Engineering - RPG & WoW
• Enchanting - RPG & WoW
• Fletcher
• Gemcutting - RPG & WoW (draenei)
• Gunsmithing
• Herbalism - RPG & WoW
• Jewelcrafting - RPG & WoW
• Leatherworking - RPG & WoW
• Locksmithing
• Mining - RPG & WoW
• Netmaking
• Painting
• Pottery
• Rope making
• Sculpting
• Shipmaking
• Skinning - RPG & WoW
• Stonemasonry
• Stoneworking
• Tailoring (aka Tailor) - RPG & WoW
• Technological device
• Trapmaking (aka traps)
• Trade Skill
• Weaponsmithing (aka Weaponsmith) - RPG & WoW
• Weaving
• Web making
• Woodcarving
• Woodcutting
• Woodworking

Performance (performing arts)

• Act/acting (comedy, drama, mime)
• Comedy (buffoonery, joke telling, limericks)
• Dance/dancing (ballet, jig, waltz)
• Oratory (epic, ode, storytelling)
• Sing/singing (ballad, chant, melody)
• Keyboard Instruments (harpsichord, organ, piano, pipe)
• Percussion Instruments (bells, chimes, drums, gong)
• Riddles
• String Instruments (fiddle, harp, lute, mandolin)
• Wind Instruments (flute, pan pipes, recorder, trumpet)

Professions

• Alchemist - RPG & WoW
• Armorer
• Archaeologist
• Apothecary
• Blacksmithing - RPG & WoW
• Boater
• Bookkeeper
• Brewer
• Construction
• Cook - RPG & WoW
• Diplomat
• Driver
• Explorer
• Farmer
• Fisher (aka fisherman, fishing) - RPG & WoW
• Gardener
• Governor
• Guide
• Healer - RotH
• Herbalist - RPG & WoW
• Herder
• Hunter
• Innkeeper
• Jeweler RPG & WoW
• Lumberjack
• Military commander
• Miller
• Miner (aka Mining) - RPG & WoW
• Mortician
• Porter
• Rancher
• Sailor
• Scribe
• Siege engineer
• Stablehand
• Tanner
• Teamster
• Trapper - RPG
• Weaponsmith - RPG & WoW
• Whaling
• Woodcutter

Survival Trade Skills

• Cooking (RPG & WoW)
• Fishing (RPG & WoW)

Healing Trade Skills

• First Aid (RPG & WoW)

Other professions & skills

• Inscription
• Riding
• tavern owner
• craftsmen
• weaver
• beggar
• novelist
• merchant
• diplomat

See also

• Profession ideas