Professions

Tribal Leatherworking in WoW Classic: Agility Leather

Section: Professions 1 min read Vanilla 1.12.1 · x5 Updated 04.08.2026

Tribal Leatherworking is one of three Leatherworking specializations and arguably the most famous. It crafts the legendary Devilsaur Set — top-tier pre-raid agility leather.

Contents
  1. How to get the specialization
  2. What it gives
  3. Pros
  4. Cons
  5. Who should pick Tribal

How to get the specialization

  • Requirements: 225 Leatherworking skill and character level 40.
  • Trainer: Caryssia Moonhunter in Feralas.
  • Once chosen, Dragonscale and Elemental recipes are unavailable until you re-specialize.

What it gives

Tribal unlocks leather armor plans with agility and combat stats. Its flagship is the Devilsaur Set: a strong mix of agility, strength and hit worn by rogues, leather DPS warriors and feral cat druids in the pre-raid phase.

Who benefitsWhy
RogueAgility + hit, excellent pre-raid base
Feral cat druidAgility leather for melee phase
DPS warrior (twink/PvP)Agility and damage from leather

Pros

  • The Devilsaur Set — one of the best crafted pre-raid agility sets.
  • Skinning synergy: devilsaurs in Un'Goro Crater give both hides and materials.
  • In demand: agility-DPS classes always seek this gear.

Cons

  • Agility leather only: useless for casters.
  • Aging out with raid sets, though Devilsaur lasts a long time.

Who should pick Tribal

  • Rogues and feral cat druids.
  • Leather DPS warriors (PvP/twink).
  • Anyone wanting the Devilsaur Set for themselves or to sell.

Hunters suit Dragonscale; casters Elemental. Full overview in the profession specializations guide.

Sign up on WowX5 and craft the Devilsaur Set on the x5 server.

FAQ

Where do I get Tribal Leatherworking?

From Caryssia Moonhunter in Feralas. You need 225 Leatherworking skill and level 40.

Why is Tribal famous?

For the Devilsaur Set — the iconic pre-raid agility leather armor prized by warriors, rogues and feral cat druids.

Can I switch Tribal to another branch?

Yes, at another specialization's master for gold, relearning the recipes.

Quest complete: guide read

Now jump into WoW Classic X5

Theory alone gives no XP. Join WoW Classic X5 — Vanilla 1.12.1, x5 rates, blizzlike mechanics — and try this guide in game.

Objectives:
  1. Create an account on wowx5.ru
  2. Download the WoW Classic 1.12.1 client
  3. Put into realmlist.wtf: set realmlist play.wowx5.ru
Rewards:
Experience ×5 Loot ×5 Free, no pay-to-win
Claim reward Download client