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* Make sure you have capacity in your bags. Leather stack in 10s and hide in 5s.
 
* Make sure you have capacity in your bags. Leather stack in 10s and hide in 5s.
 
* Go to areas where people are killing lots of beasts, and skin corpses that other people have killed and left. This is an easy way to level up your skinning quickly. Good areas for this are spots just outside towns/cities where people are killing a certain number of a beast for a quest. But please don't skin a corpse until the killer has moved away—he may be a skinner himself, and skinning a corpse before he can ("ninjaskinning") is considered a highly impolite act.
 
* Go to areas where people are killing lots of beasts, and skin corpses that other people have killed and left. This is an easy way to level up your skinning quickly. Good areas for this are spots just outside towns/cities where people are killing a certain number of a beast for a quest. But please don't skin a corpse until the killer has moved away—he may be a skinner himself, and skinning a corpse before he can ("ninjaskinning") is considered a highly impolite act.
* Ironforge Skinner Trainer does not ever appear to be in his house. ''Not true in my recent experience. --[[User:Fandyllic|- Fandyllic]]'' ''I've also always found him there. --[[User:Dracomage|Dracomage]] 11:10, 11 Jan 2006 (EST)''
 
 
* The chance of gaining a skill point in skinning depends upon the color of the word "Skinnable" in the tooltip for the animal. The levels are:
 
* The chance of gaining a skill point in skinning depends upon the color of the word "Skinnable" in the tooltip for the animal. The levels are:
 
** <font color="gray">Grey</font>: No chance.
 
** <font color="gray">Grey</font>: No chance.

Revision as of 16:15, 11 January 2006

  • You need a skinning knife to be able to skin.
  • Skin every beast that you kill. It takes a few seconds, and gives you items to use for Leatherworking or sell.
  • Make sure you have capacity in your bags. Leather stack in 10s and hide in 5s.
  • Go to areas where people are killing lots of beasts, and skin corpses that other people have killed and left. This is an easy way to level up your skinning quickly. Good areas for this are spots just outside towns/cities where people are killing a certain number of a beast for a quest. But please don't skin a corpse until the killer has moved away—he may be a skinner himself, and skinning a corpse before he can ("ninjaskinning") is considered a highly impolite act.
  • The chance of gaining a skill point in skinning depends upon the color of the word "Skinnable" in the tooltip for the animal. The levels are:
    • Grey: No chance.
    • Green: Light chance of skill gain.
    • Yellow: Good chance of skill gain.
    • Orange: 100% chance of skill gain.
    • Red: Can't skin.