The War Within Inscription Guide

The War Within expansion of World of Warcraft brings a lot of new changes and improvements to the Inscription profession. In this WoW The War Within Inscription guide, you will find out all benefits, changes, profession equipment, as well as providing a comprehensive shopping list and leveling strategy. Regardless of whether you are a seasoned scribe or just starting out, it is crucial to know these changes to get the most out of your crafting and gold making in the new expansion. Also, read our The War Within Professions Overview.

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The War Within Inscription Benefits

In The War Within expansion, Inscription offers versatile crafting, significant gold-making potential, and specialized mastery paths. The new Concentration mechanic guarantees that the items created are produced effectively and are of high quality, giving players an advantage in the game’s economy. Let’s look at the main WoW Inscription benefits:

• Darkmoon Deck Crafting: Players who pick Inscription will be able to create the powerful Darkmoon Deck trinkets that are in high demand during the start of new expansions.
• Versatile Crafting: Inscribers can make a lot of things such as weapons (staves), off-hand items, profession tools, contracts, and missives.
• Reagent Production: Inscription enables players to process herbs and make inks, which are used in the creation of many crafted items.
• Potential for Gold-Making: Due to the availability of craftable Darkmoon Decks and other popular items, Inscription is a good gold-making profession. 
• Profession Tools: Inscribers can create profession-oriented items such as an Inscribed Rolling Pin for Cooking and a Hasty Alchemist’s Mixing Rod for Alchemy, which are expected to be popular.

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The War Within Inscription Changes

New expansion brings important changes to Inscription, and in this guide, we will answer the question is Inscription good in The War Within. The Darkmoon cards are now world drops and the main emphasis is on obtaining and improving them. The new Concentration mechanic makes crafting more reliable, the specialization trees have been revamped and there are new reagents for scribes. Here are WoW Inscription changes:

• Darkmoon Deck Revival: Craftable Darkmoon Deck trinkets are coming back, and there are four new decks: Symbiosis, Radiance, Evolve, and Vivacity. This is a significant change from Dragonflight where players mostly got the Darkmoon Cards by fishing.
• Darkmoon Sigils: New optional reagents called Darkmoon Sigils for the Darkmoon Deck trinkets are being introduced.
• Specialization System: The profession has now become more elaborate with four primary specialization branches namely Archival Editions, Careful Carvings, Pursuit of Knowledge, and Pursuit of Perfection. This makes it possible to develop specific skills in a more special way.
• Concentration Mechanic: A new Concentration system is being introduced to replace the RNG based inspiration system and allow players to craft better items.
• Extraction Process: There is a new extraction process for Darkmoon Cards, which means that crafters can get back their reagents from cards.
• Updated Crafting UI: The crafting interface has been changed to add such features as the Concentration mechanic as well as more detailed specialization.

These changes are to make Inscription more appealing and possibly more profitable in The War Within expansion.

The War Within Inscription Equipment

There is new WoW Inscription equipment that enhances profession skills and stats. This is crafted by other professions using equipment recipes, similar to the process in the previous expansion. Here is a detailed list of The War Within Inscription profession equipment:

The War Within Inscription Shopping List

Based on our list you can see that for profession you need a lot of herbs. And not to waste time on leveling the second profession you can use our Profession Kit service, which will save your time and gold!

This WoW Inscription shopping list will help you to get 80 level out which reagents you will need along the leveling way:

1. Mycobloom x1360 – You will need to mill this into Nacreous Pigment
2. Luredrop  x650 – You will need to mill this into Luredrop Pigment 
3. Distilled Algari Freshwater x4000 – purchased at Inscription Supplies vendor
4. Arathor’s Spear x200
5. Leyline Residue x80

The exact quantities may vary depending on your leveling speed and focus. It’s always better to have more materials than needed. You can adjust the quantities based on your specific leveling strategy and the market prices of these items on your server.

The War Within Inscription Leveling

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Inscription leveling in The War Within expansion starts in the same way as any other expansion. The players begin by grinding herbs into pigments and then creating these pigments into inks. This is an initial process that is used to develop the basic materials that are required in the making of other Inscription crafts. Here we have a step-by-step 1-80 instruction:

To get level 100 you need another 20 level points. You should decide will you craft Treatise (it can be expensive), or if you have enough gold you can craft Contracts or Vantus Runes to get level 100.

The War Within Inscription Specializations

There are four Inscription specializations in TWW. Each has its own profession knowledge talent tree, where you can use your Khaz Algar Inscription knowledge and track your current knowledge points. You can earn knowledge points by completing world quests and exploring Khaz Algar.

You’ll need points to advance to the next level of The War Within Inscription skill. For every 5 knowledge points spent on a specialization talent, you receive additional bonuses for your profession skill. Here are all of the specializations you can find in your profession book. Let’s have a look at them.

Pursuit of Knowledge

This specialization enhances the scribe’s general crafting abilities, providing significant bonuses to secondary stats and overall efficiency. Learning this allows you to craft an Algari Treatise on Inscription and learn a sub-specialization of your choice.

• Rank 5: Gain +15 Ingenuity, +15 Multicraft, and +15 Resourcefulness when crafting Khaz Algar Inscription recipes.
• Rank 10: Gain +15 Ingenuity, +15 Multicraft, and +15 Resourcefulness when crafting Khaz Algar Inscription recipes.
• Rank 15: Learn a sub-specialization of your choice and gain +15 Multicraft, +15 Resourcefulness, and +15 Ingenuity when crafting Khaz Algar Inscription recipes.
• Rank 20: Gain +15 Ingenuity, +15 Multicraft, and +15 Resourcefulness when crafting Khaz Algar Inscription recipes.
• Rank 25: Gain +15 Ingenuity, +15 Multicraft, and +15 Resourcefulness when crafting Khaz Algar Inscription recipes.
• Rank 30: Learn the final sub-specialization of your choice and gain +15 Ingenuity, +15 Multicraft, and +15 Resourcefulness when crafting Khaz Algar Inscription recipes. Earn an additional Knowledge point when reading an Algari Treatise on Inscription.

Here is more detailed information about Pursuit of Knowledge sub-specializations:

Pursuit of Perfection

This specialization is designed for those who want to optimize their milling and reagent crafting processes, which are foundational to all other Inscription crafts. Gain +5 Skill when milling or crafting reagents and learn a sub-specialization of your choice.

• Rank 5: Gain +5 Skill when milling or crafting reagents.
• Rank 10: Gain +5 Skill when milling or crafting reagents.
• Rank 15: Gain +10 Skill when milling or crafting reagents and learn a sub-specialization of your choice.
• Rank 20: Gain +10 Skill when milling or crafting reagents.
• Rank 25: Gain +10 Skill when milling or crafting reagents.
• Rank 30: Gain +10 Skill when milling or crafting reagents and learn the final sub-specialization.

Here is more detailed information about Pursuit of Perfection sub-specializations:

Careful Carvings

This specialization allows scribes to master the creation of weapons and professional equipment, which are essential for various other professions and combat roles. Learn it to use Missives to specify the stats on carveable equipment and learn a sub-specialization of your choosing.

• Rank 5: Gain +5 Skill when crafting carveable equipment.
• Rank 10: Gain +5 Skill when crafting carveable equipment.
• Rank 15: Gain +5 Skill when crafting carveable equipment.
• Rank 20: +15 Ingenuity and +5 Skill when crafting carveable equipment.
• Rank 25: +5 Skill and +15 Ingenuity when crafting carveable equipment.
• Rank 30: Gain +15 Ingenuity when crafting carveable equipment and learn the final sub-specialization.

Here is more detailed information about Careful Carvings sub-specializations:

Archival Additions

The Archival Additions is the best Inscription specialization for gold-making. This specialization enhances the scribe’s ability to create various inscription services, particularly Darkmoon cards. It also improves the crafting of contracts, missives, and Vantis runes. Gain +5 Skill when crafting lexicon-related goods and learn a sub-specialization of your choice.

• Rank 5: Gain +5 Skill when crafting lexicon-related goods.
• Rank 10: Gain +5 Skill when crafting lexicon-related goods.
• Rank 15: Gain +5 Skill and +15 Ingenuity when crafting lexicon-related goods.
• Rank 20: Gain +5 Skill and +15 Ingenuity when crafting lexicon-related goods.
• Rank 25: Gain +5 Skill and +15 Ingenuity when crafting lexicon-related goods.
• Rank 30: Gain +5 Skill when crafting lexicon-related goods and learn the final sub-specialization.

Here is more detailed information about Archival Additions sub-specializations:

Inscription Knowledge Point Treasures

Here we have all Khaz Algar Knowledge points locations for you:

There is a limited amount of Knowledge Treasures in The War Within, so you will have to spend almost all your time to get Knowledge points, but with our Profession Knowledge farm service, you can rest while your profession is improved.

The War Within Inscription Trainers

Brrigan, the new WoW Inscription Trainer, can be found in Dornogal at coordinates (48.6, 70.8).

Quell – City of Threads is another new trainer in The War Within Addon, which can be found on coordinates  (42 26.5). 

Inscription Recipes in The War Within

Inscription Essentials

Item	Minimum Skill Level	Source
Milling	1	Profession Trainer

Inks

Item	Minimum Skill Level	Source
Apricate Ink	10	Profession Trainer
Shadow Ink	15	Profession Trainer

Reagents

Item	Minimum Skill Level	Source
Codified Greenwood	25	Profession Trainer
Boundless Cipher	20	Profession Trainer

Mysteries

Item	Minimum Skill Level	Source
Transcribe to Radiance	Knowledge Dependent	Specialization:  Archival Additions –  Darkmoon Sigil: Radiance (30)
Transcribe to Symbiosis	Knowledge Dependent	Specialization:  Archival Additions –  Darkmoon Sigil: Symbiosis (30)
Transcribe to Vivacity	Knowledge Dependent	Specialization:  Archival Additions –  Darkmoon Sigil: Vivacity (30)
Transcribe to Ascension	Knowledge Dependent	Specialization:  Archival Additions –  Darkmoon Sigil: Ascension (30)

Embellishments

Item	Minimum Skill Level	Source
Darkmoon Sigil: Radiance	Knowledge Dependent	Specialization:  Archival Additions –  Darkmoon Sigil: Radiance
Darkmoon Sigil: Vivacity	Knowledge Dependent	Specialization:  Archival Additions –  Darkmoon Sigil: Symbiosis
Darkmoon Sigil: Symbiosis	Knowledge Dependent	Specialization:  Archival Additions –  Darkmoon Sigil: Vivacity
Darkmoon Sigil: Ascension	Knowledge Dependent	Specialization:  Archival Additions –  Darkmoon Sigil: Ascension

Weapons

Item	Minimum Skill Level	Source
Vagabond’s Bounding Baton	Knowledge Dependent	Specialization:  Careful Carvings –  Staves (5)
Vagabond’s Careful Crutch	Knowledge Dependent	Specialization:  Careful Carvings –  Staves
Vagabond’s Torch	Knowledge Dependent	Specialization:  Careful Carvings –  Torches
Inquisitor’s Baton	50	Profession Trainer
Inquisitor’s Crutch	45	Profession Trainer
Inquisitor’s Torch	40	Profession Trainer

Contracts

Item	Minimum Skill Level	Source
Contract: Assembly of the Deeps	35	Renown: The Assembly of the Deeps – Renown 4 (Waxmonger Squick – 150  Artisan’s Acuity)
Contract: Hallowfall Arathi	35	Renown: Hallowfall Arathi – Renown 4 (Auralia Steelstrike – 150  Artisan’s Acuity)
Contract: The Severed Threads	35	Renown: The Severed Threads – Renown 4 (Lady Vinazian & Y’tekhi – 150  Artisan’s Acuity)
Contract: Council of Dornogal	35	Renown: Council of Dornogal – Renown 4 (Auditor Balwurz – 150  Artisan’s Acuity)

Combat Stats

Item	Minimum Skill Level	Source
Algari Missive of the Aurora	55	Profession Trainer
Algari Missive of the Feverflare	55	Profession Trainer
Algari Missive of the Fireflash	55	Profession Trainer
Algari Missive of the Harmonious	55	Profession Trainer
Algari Missive of the Peerless	55	Profession Trainer
Algari Missive of the Quickblade	55	Profession Trainer

Profession Stats

Item	Minimum Skill Level	Source
Algari Missive of Crafting Speed	35	Vendor: Lyrendal– 150  Artisan’s Acuity
Algari Missive of Deftness	35	Vendor: Lyrendal– 150  Artisan’s Acuity
Algari Missive of Finesse	35	Vendor: Lyrendal– 150  Artisan’s Acuity
Algari Missive of Ingenuity	35	Vendor: Lyrendal– 150  Artisan’s Acuity
Algari Missive of Multicraft	35	Vendor: Lyrendal– 150  Artisan’s Acuity
Algari Missive of Perception	35	Vendor: Lyrendal– 150  Artisan’s Acuity
Algari Missive of Resourcefulness	35	Vendor: Lyrendal– 150  Artisan’s Acuity

Profession Equipment

Item	Minimum Skill Level	Source
Inscribed Rolling Pin	35	Treasure: Wax-Encrusted Chest Zone: Darkflame Cleft
Silver Tongue’s Quill	Knowledge Dependent	Specialization:  Careful Carvings –  Polished Production
Patient Alchemist’s Mixing Rod	35	Delves: Heavy Trunk
Hasty Alchemist’s Mixing Rod	40	Profession Trainer
Lightweight Scribe’s Quill	25	Profession Trainer
Burnt Rolling Pin	45	Profession Trainer

Profession Treatises

Item	Minimum Skill Level	Source
Algari Treatise on Inscription	Knowledge Dependent	Specialization:  Pursuit of Knowledge
Algari Treatise on Blacksmithing	Knowledge Dependent	Profession: Treatise Crafting Discovery
Algari Treatise on Enchanting	Knowledge Dependent	Profession: Treatise Crafting Discovery
Algari Treatise on Engineering	Knowledge Dependent	Profession: Treatise Crafting Discovery
Algari Treatise on Herbalism	Knowledge Dependent	Profession: Treatise Crafting Discovery
Algari Treatise on Alchemy	Knowledge Dependent	Profession: Treatise Crafting Discovery
Algari Treatise on Jewelcrafting	Knowledge Dependent	Profession: Treatise Crafting Discovery
Algari Treatise on Leatherworking	Knowledge Dependent	Profession: Treatise Crafting Discovery
Algari Treatise on Mining	Knowledge Dependent	Profession: Treatise Crafting Discovery
Algari Treatise on Skinning	Knowledge Dependent	Profession: Treatise Crafting Discovery
Algari Treatise on Tailoring	Knowledge Dependent	Profession: Treatise Crafting Discovery

Runes

Item	Minimum Skill Level	Source
Vantus Rune: Nerub-ar Palace	50	Profession Trainer

PvP Craft

Item	Minimum Skill Level	Source
Algari Competitor’s Emblem	50	Vendor: Hotharn – 7500  Honor
Algari Competitor’s Pillar	50	Vendor: Hotharn – 7500  Honor
Algari Competitor’s Staff	50	Vendor: Hotharn – 7500  Honor
Algari Competitor’s Lamp	50	Vendor: Hotharn – 7500  Honor
Algari Competitor’s Insignia of Alacrity	50	Vendor: Hotharn – 7500  Honor
Algari Competitor’s Medallion	50	Vendor: Hotharn – 7500  Honor

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Thus, The War Within expansion brings a lot of benefits to the WoW Inscription profession, increasing its versatility and profitability. New mechanics such as Concentration, new specialization trees, and the return of craftable Darkmoon Decks give scribes many chances to shine. By following our detailed WoW Inscription guide and making use of the new equipment and specializations, players can easily level up the Inscription skill and make the most of the profession’s gold making abilities.