Tips for leveling Herbalism

If you’re stuck leveling your Herbalism. Consider your Herbalism level, pretend it’s 240/300. Divide it by 5: level 48. Subtract about 5 levels and head to a zone of that level (Tanaris/Feralas is good for levels 40-45) and you should have decent luck leveling your Herbalism there, or just use this guide’s maps.

Use your ‘Find Herbs’ tool while leveling, do this by left clicking on the icon connected to your minimap and going down to ‘Find Herbs’:

Thanks to patch 5.3 it is no longer necessary to level your Herablism by going through old world zones.  In patch 5.3 they removed the minimum skull required to gather herbs.  You can now gather any Herb in game at skill level 1, however, if you are below the appropriate level you will now get stems instead of the actual herb.  Ten of these stems will combine into the Herb itself. Continue reading →