Leatherworking proficiencies

Leatherworking proficiency refers to a character's training in Leatherworking. The table below summarizes what level and skill is required to advance to each proficiency.

Dragonscale Leatherworking
Dragonscale armor is mail armor, with stats most suited to Shamans and Hunters.

The trainers for this specialty are, and  in Dalaran. Prior to Patch 4.0.1, in order to gain this specialty you had to complete the quest for your class trainer, available at level 40 and 225 Leatherworking skill. These items are now available to all leatherworkers.

The following patterns require Dragonscale Leatherworking Specialization and are only available from the specialty trainers:

Elemental Leatherworking
Elemental Leather armor is leather armor with Agility, and is most beneficial to rogues and feral druids.

The trainers for this specialty are, and  in Dalaran. Prior to Patch 4.0.1, in order to gain this specialty you had to complete the quest, available at level 40 and 225 Leatherworking skill. These items are now available to all leatherworkers.

The following patterns require Elemental Leatherworking Specialization and are only taught by the specialty trainer:

Tribal Leatherworking
Tribal Leather armor is leather armor with Spirit and Intellect, and is most beneficial to restoration and balance (casting) druids.

The Tribal Leather specialty trainers are, and  in Dalaran. Prior to Patch 4.0.1, in order to gain this specialty you had to complete for your faction trainer, which is available at level 40 and 225 Leatherworking skill. These items are now available to all leatherworkers.

The following patterns require Tribal Leatherworking Specialization and are only available from the specialty trainer: