Blacksmith: Levels 1-30
BSM
Job
Limsa
Guild
Miner
Gatherer
Pair with Armorer - 95% material overlap!
Prerequisites
- Level Miner 5-10 levels ahead
- Stock Fire + Ice Shards
Miner Materials
| Material | Level | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Copper Ore | 1+ | Western Thanalan |
| Tin Ore | 5+ | Western Thanalan |
| Iron Ore | 15+ | Western Thanalan |
| Mythril Ore | 25+ | Eastern Thanalan |
Crafting Chain
1-10: Bronze
- Bronze Ingot (Copper + Tin)
- Bronze Knives, Bronze Pickaxe
10-20: Iron
- Iron Ingot (Iron Ore × 3)
- Iron Rivets, Iron Hatchet
20-30: Steel
- Steel Ingot (Iron × 2 + Bomb Ash)
- Steel Broadsword, Steel Lance
Alternative: Cosmic Exploration
Self-contained leveling 10-100. All materials provided!
Blacksmith: Levels 30-50
| Material | Level | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mythril Ingot | 30+ | Mythril Ore (MIN) |
| Darksteel Ingot | 40+ | Darksteel Ore (MIN) |
| Cobalt Ingot | 45+ | Cobalt Ore (MIN) |
Ishgard Restoration
If unlocked, fastest method 20-80. Gather in Diadem, craft Skybuilders' items.
Blacksmith: Levels 50-70
50-60: Heavensward
Mythrite, Titanium, Adamantite ingots and weapons.
60-70: Stormblood
Koppranickel, Molybdenum, Chromite weapons.
Best Methods
- Ishgard Restoration (fastest)
- Custom Deliveries (weekly)
- Beast Tribes: Moogles (50-60), Namazu (60-70)
Blacksmith: Levels 70-90
70-80: Shadowbringers
Dwarven Mythril, Titanbronze weapons and tools.
Beast Tribe: Dwarves
80-90: Endwalker
Pewter, Chondrite, Ilmenite equipment.
Studium Deliveries for weekly XP.
Blacksmith: Levels 90-100
Dawntrail Materials
| Material | Level |
|---|---|
| Turali Bismuth Ingot | 91 |
| Fine Silver Ingot | 93 |
| Ra'Kaznar Ingot | 98 |
| Sungilt Ingot | 100 |
Best Methods
- Cosmic Exploration (self-contained)
- Yok Huy Beast Tribe (daily)
- Levequests: Ra'Kaznar items at 98