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Metalworking

Rank I - Blacksmithing Rank 1

Allows the use of Iron Ingots.

Rank II - Blacksmithing Rank 5

Allows the use of Steel Ingots.

Rank III - Blacksmithing Rank 10

Allows the use of Orichalc Ingots.

Rank IV - Blacksmithing Rank 15

Allows the use of Dwarven Ingots.

Rank V - Blacksmithing Rank 20

Allows the use of Ebony Ingots.

Rank VI - Blacksmithing Rank 25

Allows the use of Calcinium Ingots.

Rank VII - Blacksmithing Rank 30

Allows the use of Galatite Ingots.

Rank VIII - Blacksmithing Rank 35

Allows the use of Quicksilver Ingots.

Rank IX - Blacksmithing Rank 40

Allows the use of Voidstone Ingots.

Rank X - Blacksmithing Rank 50

Allows the use of Rubedite Ingots.

Keen Eye: Ore

Rank I - Blacksmithing Rank 2

Ore in the world will be easier to see when you are 20 meters or closer.

Rank II - Blacksmithing Rank 9

Ore in the world will be easier to see when you are 30 meters or closer.

Rank III - Blacksmithing Rank 30

Ore in the world will be easier to see when you are 40 meters or closer.

Miner Hireling

Rank I - Blacksmithing Rank 3

A miner hireling will send you ore and possibly other items every day.

Rank II - Blacksmithing Rank 12

A miner hireling will send you more ore and possibly better items every day.

Rank III - Blacksmithing Rank 32

A miner hireling will search for resources for you.

A new delivery from your hireling can be claimed the next time you log in or change zones, provided it has been no less than 12 hours since the last bundle.

Metal Extraction

Rank I - Blacksmithing Rank 4

Improves the chances of extracting Blacksmithing ingredients and allows the refining of more powerful tempers from raw materials.

Rank II - Blacksmithing Rank 22

Greatly improves the chances of extracting Blacksmithing ingredients and allows the refining of more powerful tempers from raw materials.

Rank III - Blacksmithing Rank 32

Maximizes the chances of extracting Blacksmithing ingredients and allows the refining of the most powerful tempers from raw materials.

Metallurgy

Rank I - Blacksmithing Rank 8

Reduces research times by 5% and allows the research of two items at once.

Rank II - Blacksmithing Rank 18

Reduces research times by 10% and allows the research of two items at once.

Rank III - Blacksmithing Rank 28

Reduces research times by 20% and allows the research of three items at once.

Rank IV - Blacksmithing Rank 45

Reduces research times by 25%, limits research time to 30 days, and allows the research of three items at once.

Temper Expertise

Rank I - Blacksmithing Rank 10

Increases the chances of improving items with tempers.

Rank II - Blacksmithing Rank 25

Greatly increases the chances of improving items with tempers.

Rank III - Blacksmithing Rank 40

More than doubles the chances to improve items with tempers.