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Ballads of Zimara Crafting Timeline
Recommended Levels 125 to 130
Introduced: Ballads of Zimara
Difficulty: Solo
Starts in: The Barren Sky
Preceded by: Renewal of Ro Crafting Timeline


See the Tradeskill Timeline page for a complete list of all tradeskill quests from every expansion.

Note[]

Prerequisites[]

  • You must be tradeskill level 125 to start this series.

Unlocking Flight[]

Flight is unlocked in each zone upon completion of the relevant stage of the sigline,

Materials Needed[]

In addition to the following you'll want several charges of a portable workbench.

Rares

No rares required.

Common Materials

Everything required is harvested as part of the sigline.

Fuel

Be sure to buy your fuel and bring it with you before entering the expansion zones as currently (as of 12/5/23) there are no fuel merchants in the expansion zones. This may or may not change in the future.

The fuel merchant Kaporuu can be found in Sanctuary at ( 313, 276, 1068 ) Copy

Tradeskill Signature Line Quests[]

Speak to Orren-543, -63, -429 ) Copy in The Barren Sky

  1. Test Your Mettle: The Sky is the Limit
  2. Test Your Mettle: Time to Preen
  3. Test Your Mettle: W.H.O.O.?
  4. Test Your Mettle: Where?
  5. Test Your Mettle: The Breadth of the Matter
  6. Test Your Mettle: The Width of the Breadth
  7. Test Your Mettle: Bivouac Building
  8. Test Your Mettle: Aetheric Safety

Tradeskill Researcher Missions[]

These become available upon completing Test Your Mettle: Aetheric Safety.

  1. Disassemble: No!
  2. Disassemble: A Rocky Beginning
  3. Disassemble: Hide if You Can
  4. Disassemble: Tricking the Eyes
  5. Disassemble: A Different Approach

The 'daily' research mission becomes available after completing Disassemble: A Different Approach. The mission timer resets every 11 hours after completion, allowing a character to complete it twice a day, and Completing this quest gives +500 faction with Sky Watcher Sodality and Ballads of Zimara Tradeskill Research Material (1 Day). You also get Status rewarded but only the first time the quests are done.

The Tradeskill Researcher is Researcher Uutecka, located in Splendor Sky Aerie at ( 328, 286, 966 ) Copy, who allows you to obtain the advanced recipe books. Talk to Uutecka to start any Advanced Research. Examining a Ballads of Zimara Tradeskill Research Material will reduce the time to finish researching.

The daily research mission is on a timer that is universal for your server. To see how much time until the mission resets, go into your quest journal, click the "Mission Timers" tab at the top, filter for Ballads of Zimara, and type in the word "Tradeskill" in the filter by name bar at the bottom.

Although not physically in Zimara, as the entrance is in Antonica near Steppes Station at Darkpaw Dugout ( -2133, -30, 676 ) Copy, the "Darkpaw: Sabotage" Tradeskill Daily Mission shares the Ballads of Zimara mission timer filter. While completing Sabotage and Circuses, the daily research mission, Flea-Bitten Sabotage, becomes available by simply entering the Darkpaw: Sabotage [Tradeskill] zone.

  1. Sabotage and Circuses

The 'daily' research mission resets every 18 hours. Completing Sabotage and Circuses allows crafting special items helpful for adventuring in Darkpaw Warrens (Solo). Completing the daily awards Sabotage Silver currency.

  • Saboteur Rinndle inside Darkpaw Dugout ( -16, -70, -295 ) Copy gives you the Sabotage and Circuses quest the very first time. The nearby ladder allows entrance to Darkpaw: Sabotage (Tradeskill)-7, -62, -324 ) Copy. In Darkpaw Dugout, Blackburrow Bartender Bernard-6, -77, -243 ) Copy allows fast travel to Dawkpaw Dugout for players with the Stein of Recollection or Dhalgar's Last Call.
    • Flea-Bitten Sabotage

For more information, see Darkpaw: Sabotage (Tradeskill) and Darkpaw Warrens Maps.

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