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Professions

Each character has a crafting profession and a gathering profession. Profession levels are separate from combat levels.

Switching professions

Active professions of each type1
First choice of each type is freeYes
Free switches of each type1
Each later switch costs50 Sea Coins Subject to change
Wait after each switch of the same type (starts at the first switch; the first choice has no wait)7 days

Levels and gathering

Max profession level100
XP from level L to L + 150 × L2
Highest recipe and node level in Phase 130
Below the suggested levelSuccess chance and yield drop 5% per level, down to 25%
Crafted item capPhase 1: up to Rare, tier 1; Phase 2: up to Rare, tier 2
Max distance to a gathering node3 m Subject to change
Gathering uses staminaIn hunting areas: Yes; in safe zones: No

Crafting and workshops

Crafting fee (of the crafted value)10%
Minimum crafting fee1 Doubloons
Highest recipe level at the public workbench10
Workshop rent1500 Doubloons
Rent period7 days
Crafting queue at the public workbench2
Crafting queue at a workshop4
NameType
BlacksmithCrafting
DoctorCrafting
CookCrafting
ShipwrightCrafting
GunsmithCrafting
CartographerCrafting
FishingGathering
MiningGathering
Herb GatheringGathering

Gathering nodes by area Subject to change

Subject to change The values in this section are proposals and may change before release.

Saltmoor Village (safe zone)

NodeProfessionSuggested levelYield per gatherGathers before respawnRespawnGather timeXP
Dock Fishing SpotFishing1Saltmoor Sardine 1–2 (100%)590 s2 s4

Tidepool Flats (levels 1–3)

NodeProfessionSuggested levelYield per gatherGathers before respawnRespawnGather timeXP
SaltgrassHerb Gathering1Saltgrass 1–3 (100%)590 s2 s4
Tide PoolFishing2Tidepool Shrimp 1–2 (100%)
Spiral Shell 1 (15%)
590 s2 s6

Crab Shoals (levels 3–6)

NodeProfessionSuggested levelYield per gatherGathers before respawnRespawnGather timeXP
Shoal SpotFishing5Shoal Snapper 1–2 (100%)
Map Scrap 1 (3%)
4120 s3 s10

Gull Cliffs (levels 5–9)

NodeProfessionSuggested levelYield per gatherGathers before respawnRespawnGather timeXP
Copper VeinMining6Copper Ore 1–3 (100%)4120 s3 s12
Cliff ThymeHerb Gathering7Cliff Thyme 1–2 (100%)4120 s3 s13

Mangrove Hollow (levels 8–12)

NodeProfessionSuggested levelYield per gatherGathers before respawnRespawnGather timeXP
Mangrove BarkHerb Gathering9Mangrove Bark 1–2 (100%)4150 s3 s18
Bog LilyHerb Gathering10Bog Lily 1–2 (100%)4150 s3 s20
Mudfish HoleFishing11Mudfish 1–2 (100%)
Map Scrap 1 (4%)
4150 s3 s22

Smuggler's Cove (levels 10–14)

NodeProfessionSuggested levelYield per gatherGathers before respawnRespawnGather timeXP
Cove Eel SpotFishing12Cove Eel 1 (100%)
Map Scrap 1 (5%)
3150 s3 s26
Saltpeter CrustMining13Saltpeter 1–2 (100%)3150 s3 s28

Old Lighthouse Ruins (levels 12–16)

NodeProfessionSuggested levelYield per gatherGathers before respawnRespawnGather timeXP
Scrap Iron PileMining13Scrap Iron 1–2 (100%)4150 s3 s28
Ghostcap MushroomHerb Gathering15Ghostcap Mushroom 1–2 (100%)3180 s4 s34

Sunken Quarry (levels 14–18)

NodeProfessionSuggested levelYield per gatherGathers before respawnRespawnGather timeXP
Coal SeamMining15Coal 1–3 (100%)4180 s4 s34
Iron VeinMining16Iron Ore 1–2 (100%)3180 s4 s38
Quarry StoneMining17Quarry Stone 1–2 (100%)4180 s4 s40

Locust Fields (levels 17–20)

NodeProfessionSuggested levelYield per gatherGathers before respawnRespawnGather timeXP
GoldgrainHerb Gathering18Goldgrain 1–2 (100%)3180 s4 s44
Locust ResinHerb Gathering20Locust Resin 1 (100%)3180 s4 s50

Materials Subject to change

Subject to change The values in this section are proposals and may change before release.

MaterialGathered fromDropped byCrafted byUsed by
Bog LilyBog Lily (Mangrove Hollow)——Doctor, Cook, Cartographer
Cliff ThymeCliff Thyme (Gull Cliffs)——Doctor, Cook
CoalCoal Seam (Sunken Quarry)——Blacksmith, Shipwright, Gunsmith
Copper OreCopper Vein (Gull Cliffs)——Blacksmith, Shipwright, Gunsmith
Cove EelCove Eel Spot (Smuggler's Cove)——Cook
Crab Shell—Sawclaw Crab, Sawclaw Alpha—Blacksmith, Cook, Gunsmith
Ghost Ink——CartographerCartographer
Ghostcap MushroomGhostcap Mushroom (Old Lighthouse Ruins)——Doctor, Cartographer
GoldgrainGoldgrain (Locust Fields)——Doctor, Cook, Cartographer
Gull Feather—Razor Gull—Blacksmith, Shipwright, Cartographer
Herbal Ink——CartographerCartographer
Iron OreIron Vein (Sunken Quarry)——Blacksmith, Shipwright, Gunsmith
Leech Oil—Mangrove Leech, Mud Drowner—Doctor
Locust Chitin—Locust Drone, Locust Spitter, Locust Warden—Blacksmith, Gunsmith
Locust ResinLocust Resin (Locust Fields)——Doctor, Shipwright, Gunsmith, Cartographer
Mangrove BarkMangrove Bark (Mangrove Hollow)——Blacksmith, Cook, Shipwright, Gunsmith
Map ScrapShoal Spot (Crab Shoals), Mudfish Hole (Mangrove Hollow), Cove Eel Spot (Smuggler's Cove)——Cartographer
MudfishMudfish Hole (Mangrove Hollow)——Cook
Powder Pouch—Smuggler Gunner—Shipwright, Gunsmith
Quarry StoneQuarry Stone (Sunken Quarry)Quarry Mole—Blacksmith
SaltgrassSaltgrass (Tidepool Flats)——Blacksmith, Doctor, Cook, Shipwright, Cartographer
Saltmoor SardineDock Fishing Spot (Saltmoor Village)——Cook
SaltpeterSaltpeter Crust (Smuggler's Cove)——Gunsmith
Scrap IronScrap Iron Pile (Old Lighthouse Ruins)——Shipwright, Gunsmith
Shoal SnapperShoal Spot (Crab Shoals)——Cook
Slime Gel—Tide Slime—Blacksmith, Doctor, Shipwright, Gunsmith, Cartographer
Spiral ShellTide Pool (Tidepool Flats)——Blacksmith
Tidepool ShrimpTide Pool (Tidepool Flats)——Cook
Torn Bandana—Smuggler Thug—Blacksmith, Doctor, Shipwright
Wraith Ash—Lighthouse Wraith—Doctor, Cartographer