Guide: Inscription 1~450
November 19, 2008 – 6:11 amPosted by: Baltique
Just to note, there is a lot of other Glyphs and Scroll at different skill ranges with the same amount of materials needed, so where you see [Glyph of ...] for example, there you can choose between more recipes that are orange to you and requires the same amount of materials.
First, visit any trainer in the main cities of old Azeroth – just ask a guard, and learn Inscription.
- 1 – 19
18 x [Ivory Ink] – 15 Alabaster Pigment
- 19 – 35
16 x [Scroll of Stamina] – 30 Ivory Ink, 15 Light Parchment
- 35 – 55
20 x [Moonglow Ink] – 40 Alabaster Pigment
- 55 – 75
20 x [Armor Vellum] – 25 Moonglow Ink, 25 Light Parchment
- 75 – 80
20 x [Midnight Ink] – 40 Dusky Pigment
- 80 – 100
Make any Glyph that are orange to you and requires 1 Midnight Ink. Glyphs turns yellow after 10 points here, so then learn new recipes and choose another Glyph.
20 x [Glyph of....] – 20 Midnight Ink, 20 Light Parchment
100 – 150
- 100 – 105
49 x [Lion's Ink] – 88 Golden Pigment
- 105 – 115
10 x [Glyph of ...] – 10 Lion’s Ink, 10 Common Parchment
- 115-125
Now don’t use the orange recipes yet because those requires 2 Inks, You can use the Yellow ones which requires only 1. You should make around 13 from any of those.
13x [Glyph of ...] – 13 Lion’s Ink
- 125-133
Turn all your [Burnt Pigment] into [Dawnstar Ink].
If you don’t milled your own herbs and you don’t have Burnt Pigment, you can just make any Glyph between 125-140 that are orange to you.
- 133 – 144
11x [Strange Tarrot] – 11 Lion’s Ink, 22 Dawnstar Ink, 11 Common Parchment
- 144 – 150
8x [Glyph of Lighting Bolt] – 16 Lion’s Ink
150 – 200
- 150 – 155
60 x [Jadefire Ink] – 120 Emerald Pigment
- 155 – 175
Orange Glyphs and Scrolls which requires 1 Jadefire Ink each.
20 x [Glyph of ...] – 20 Jadefire Ink, 20 Common Parchment
- 175 – 185
Turn all your [Indigo Pigment] into [Royal Ink] and then make as many [Arcane Tarrot] as you can. You should reach 185 or probably more.
- 185 – 190
5x [Glyph of Sap] – 10 Jadefire Ink
- 190 – 200
13x [Glyph of Revenge] – 26 Jadefire Ink
200 – 250
- 200 – 205
50 x [Celestial Ink] – 100 Violet Pigment
- 205 – 210
5 x [Armor Vellum II] – 5 Celestial Ink, 5 Common Parchment
- 210 – 215
5 x [Glyph of Sinister Strike] – 5 Celestial Ink, 5 Heavy Parchment
- 215 – 220
5 x [Glyph 0f Searing Pain] – 5 Celestial Ink, 5 Heavy Parchment
- 220 – 225
5 x [Glyph of Starfire] – 5 Celestial Ink, 5 Heavy Parchment
- 225 – 228
12 x [Fiery Ink] – 12 Ruby Pigment
- 228 – 230
2 x [Scroll of Agility IV] – 2 Celestial Ink, 2 Heavy Parchment
- 230 – 235
5 x [Glyph of Dispel Magic] – 5 Celestial Ink, 5 Heavy Parchment
- 235 – 247
12 x [Weapon Vellum II] – 10 Celestial Ink, 12 Fiery Ink, 10 Heavy Parchment
- 247 – 250
4 x [Glyph of Cleaving] – 4 Celestial Ink, 4 Heavy Parchment
250 – 295
- 250-255
40 x [Shimmering Ink] – 80 Silvery Pigment
- 255 – 260:
5 x [Scroll of Spirit II] – 5 Shimmering Ink, 10 Heavy Parchment
- 260 – 275
Orange Glyphs and Scrolls. Scrolls need 2 Parchments instead of one.
15 x [Glyph of ...] or [Scroll of...] – 15 Shimmering Ink
- 275 – 285
10 x [Ink of Sky] – 10 Sapphire Pigment
- 285 – 290
5 x [Glyph of Sprint] – 5 Shimmering Ink
Now you should go and visit a trainer at Outland or Northrend.
295 – 350
- 295 – 305:
60 x [Ethereal Ink] – 120 Nether Pigment
- 305 – 325
20 x [Glyph of ...] – 20 Ethereal Ink
Usually every Glyphs turns yellow after you make 5 of them, then you will be able to learn new ones which ones are orange too. So you will have to make 4 different Glyphs for this 20 skill point.
- 325 – 330:
You will have a lot of [Ebon Pigment] if you milled your own herbs so turn all of them into [Darkflame Ink]. If you cant reach 330 while making the inks, or you didn’t mill your own herbs, you can just make make any Glyphs that are yellow to you.
- 330 – 350:
20 x [Glyph of ...] – 40 Ethereal Ink
Same as above, choose the Glyphs you want to make and are orange to you. Every orange Glyphs requires the same amount of materials at this point of the Inscription leveling guide.
350 – 450
- 350 – 355
95 x [Ink of Sea] – 190 Azure Pigment
- 355 – 360
5 x [Scroll of Spirit VII] – 5 Ink of the Sea
- 360 – 365
5 x [Scroll of Intellect VII] – 5 Ink of the Sea
- 365 – 370
5 x [Scroll of Stength VII] – 5 Ink of the Sea
- 370 – 375
5 x [Scroll of Agility VII] – 5 Ink of the Sea
- 375 – 380
[Snowfall Ink] – Icy Pigment
Use all the rare pigment available. Keep the extra Snowfall Ink for Northrend Inscription Research. You will need to research to learn most “Northrend” glyphs.
- 380 – 385
7 x [Glyph of...] – 7 Ink of the Sea
- 385 – 386
1 x [Northrend Inscription Research] – 3 Ink of the Sea, 5 Resilient Parchment, Snowfall Ink
- 386 – 400
25 x [Any Discovered Major Glyph] – 25 Ink of the Sea
- 400 – 405
5 x [Scroll of Stamina VIII] – 5 Ink of the Sea
- 405 – 410
5 x [Scroll of Spirit VIII] – 5 Ink of the Sea
- 410 – 415
5 x [Scroll of Intellect VIII] – 5 Ink of the Sea
- 415 – 420
5 x [Scroll of Stength VIII] – 5 Ink of the Sea
- 420 – 430
13 x [Scroll of Agility VIII] – 13 Ink of the Sea
- 430 – 450
The best strategy is stop leveling Inscription at about skill 430, and simply conduct regular Northrend Inscription Research.

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