Blacksmithing Update: New Armor Sets, Weapons, and Titles in Forever
September 17, 2026professions
Blacksmithing expands its anvil offerings with an extensive catalog of mail and plate armor sets alongside high-impact craftable weapons and a professional certification title. While traditional vanilla metals form the primary framework, artisans must source novel components including Azerothium Bars, Legionite Bars, Torbernite, and Death Lotus.
Weapons
Three new craftable weapon schematics expand offensive options for frontline warriors and combatants.
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Acolyte’s Set
This six-piece mail ensemble is engineered to bolster spell damage, healing efficiency, Intellect, and Stamina for magical combatants.
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Crusader’s Set
Hybrid-focused mail armor tailored to elevate physical strength alongside spell power and restorative healing output.
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Enriched Thorium Set
Heavy plate components structured to reinforce defensive mitigation while supporting magical capabilities and stamina reserves.
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Guard’s Set
Protective mail armor tuned explicitly toward damage mitigation, combining Defense ratings with physical attributes.
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Justicar’s Set
Imposing plate pieces designed for holy crusaders, blending offensive power and healing potency with physical durability.
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Officer’s Set
Pure stat-focused plate equipment prioritizing core physical attributes for optimal melee output and combat resilience.
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Prefect’s Set
Specialized plate armor customized for spell-wielding commanders, increasing intellectual capacity alongside healing and spell output.
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Protector’s Set
Robust mail components optimized for frontline tanking hybrids, combining defensive stats with magical enhancements.
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Sentinel’s Set
Heavy plate gear forged for unyielding defense, supplying essential mitigation stats alongside high physical strength.
Specialized plate gear designed for battlemage wardens, merging defensive security with magic-infused spell power.
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Profession Title
Achieving the master 300 skill level in blacksmithing allows artisans to claim an official certification scroll, granting access to a unique professional title.