First Aid
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First Aid
Overview
First Aid is a secondary profession. Every character can learn it, in addition to their two primary professions.
It lets you heal yourself without relying on a healer.
What this profession is for
- Craft bandages to restore your health.
Learning the profession
First Aid is learned from a first aid trainer. Each rank raises the profession's maximum skill:
- Apprentice: up to 75 skill.
- Journeyman: up to 150.
- Expert: up to 225. No trainer teaches it: it is learned with the book Expert First Aid - Under WrapsVendor componentSold by vendors., sold by Deneb Walker in the Arathi Highlands (Alliance) and by Balai Lok'Wein in Dustwallow Marsh (Horde).
- Artisan: up to 300, from 225 skill and level 35. It is obtained with the quest "Triage", given by Doctor Gustaf VanHowzen in Dustwallow Marsh (Alliance) and by Doctor Gregory Victor in the Arathi Highlands (Horde).
- Master: up to 375. No trainer teaches it: it is learned with the book Master First Aid - Doctor in the HouseVendor componentSold by vendors., sold by Burko (Alliance) and Aresella (Horde), in Hellfire Peninsula.
Remember to learn the next rank as you approach your rank's limit: beyond it, your skill no longer increases.
In The Burning Crusade, the first aid trainers in the capital cities teach the Apprentice and Journeyman ranks, up to 150.
Alliance
- Stormwind: Shaina Fuller.
- Ironforge: Nissa Firestone.
- Darnassus: Dannelor.
- The Exodar: Nus.
Horde
- Orgrimmar: Arnok.
- Thunder Bluff: Pand Stonebinder.
- Undercity: Mary Edras.
- Silvermoon City: Alestus.
Guide 1 – 375
This guide takes you from 1 to 375. Up to 300, the route is the same as in Classic Era; beyond that, it goes through Outland's netherweave. Quantities are estimates: plan for a little extra cloth.
Required components from 1 to 300
- Linen ClothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house.: 170
- Wool ClothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house.: 180
- Silk ClothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house.: 150
- Mageweave ClothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house.: 120
- RuneclothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house.: 80
Cloth is found on enemies, or bought at the auction house.
Required components from 300 to 375
- RuneclothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house.: 200
- Netherweave ClothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house.: 90
Cloth is found on enemies, or bought at the auction house.
1 – 40
Start with Linen Bandages.
- Linen BandageCrafted item (50): Linen ClothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house. (50).
40 – 80
Move on to Heavy Linen Bandages. Before 75, go back to your trainer to learn the Journeyman rank.
- Heavy Linen BandageCrafted item (60): Linen ClothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house. (120).
80 – 115
Move on to Wool Bandages.
- Wool BandageCrafted item (60): Wool ClothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house. (60).
115 – 150
Craft Heavy Wool Bandages. Before 150, buy the book Expert First Aid - Under WrapsVendor componentSold by vendors. to learn the Expert rank, along with the Manual: Heavy Silk BandageVendor componentSold by vendors. and the Manual: Mageweave BandageVendor componentSold by vendors., sold by the same vendors. Also learn the Silk Bandage from your trainer.
- Heavy Wool BandageCrafted item (60): Wool ClothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house. (120).
150 – 180
Craft Silk Bandages.
- Silk BandageCrafted itemRecipe learned from the trainer at 150 skill. (50): Silk ClothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house. (50).
180 – 210
Read the Manual: Heavy Silk BandageVendor componentSold by vendors..
- Heavy Silk BandageCrafted itemRecipe learned from a manual at 180 skill. (50): Silk ClothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house. (100).
210 – 240
Read the Manual: Mageweave BandageVendor componentSold by vendors.. At 225, complete the quest "Triage" to learn the Artisan rank.
- Mageweave BandageCrafted itemRecipe learned from a manual at 210 skill. (60): Mageweave ClothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house. (60).
240 – 260
At 240, go back to the doctor of the quest "Triage" to learn the Heavy Mageweave Bandage.
- Heavy Mageweave BandageCrafted item (30): Mageweave ClothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house. (60).
260 – 290
At 260, the same doctor teaches you the Runecloth Bandage.
- Runecloth BandageCrafted item (50): RuneclothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house. (50).
290 – 300
At 290, he teaches you the Heavy Runecloth Bandage.
- Heavy Runecloth BandageCrafted item (15): RuneclothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house. (30).
300 – 330
Buy the book Master First Aid - Doctor in the HouseVendor componentSold by vendors. from Burko or Aresella to learn the Master rank. Also buy the Manual: Netherweave BandageVendor componentSold by vendors. and the Manual: Heavy Netherweave BandageVendor componentSold by vendors. from them, which you will need later. Then keep making Heavy Runecloth Bandages: the recipe is yellow, then green around 320, so you need a lot of them.
- Heavy Runecloth BandageCrafted item (100): RuneclothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house. (200).
330 – 360
Read the Manual: Netherweave BandageVendor componentSold by vendors..
- Netherweave BandageCrafted itemRecipe bought from a vendor at 330 skill. (50): Netherweave ClothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house. (50).
360 – 375
Read the Manual: Heavy Netherweave BandageVendor componentSold by vendors..
- Heavy Netherweave BandageCrafted itemRecipe bought from a vendor at 360 skill. (20): Netherweave ClothClothFound on humanoids or bought at the auction house. (40).
