| In World of Warcraft, there are 6 varieties of cloth, if | | | | have between 60 and 100 pieces of Wool Cloth, and |
| we include Netherweave Cloth, which is only found in | | | | quite a bit of Linen to boot. |
| Outlands (requires Burning Crusade). Pieces of cloth | | | | Silk Cloth |
| drop most commonly from mobs, but bolts can also be | | | | Silk cloths primarily from humanoid mobs in the 25-40 |
| found in various chests as well as trunks you may find | | | | level range, some exceptions apply. While they can be |
| while fishing. | | | | found in Gnomeregan (instance) as well as from the |
| They are: | | | | Bloodsail people in Stranglethorn Vale, the very best |
| - Linen | | | | place to farm Silk Cloth is: |
| - Wool | | | | - The Scarlet Monastery. The Scarlet Monastery |
| - Silk | | | | Instance, in Northern Tirisfal Glades, is absolutely |
| - Mageweave | | | | awash with Silk Cloth, in traditional ecclesiastical |
| - Runecloth | | | | opulence. Going by yourself to Scarlet Monastery will |
| - Netherweave Cloth is very useful for all classes and | | | | yield more Silk Cloth than you can carry, and I'm only |
| all races, because everyone can take the First Aid | | | | exaggerating a little bit. Definitely make room in your |
| secondary profession. Indeed, everyone not only can, | | | | bags before you go. |
| but should. In addition to First Aid, cloth is useful to | | | | Mageweave |
| almost every one who has a Crafting (as opposed to | | | | Mageweave is very useful for tailors/enchanters who |
| Gathering) primary profession. | | | | can create relatively valuable items to disenchant. For |
| Cloth is obviously crucial to tailors to craft their wares. | | | | this reason, the competition for the best farming spot is |
| A limited number of Leatherworking and Blacksmithing | | | | usually pretty fierce. Be sure to implement Useful |
| recipes also call for Bolts or Pieces of cloth. When a | | | | Farming Tip #1 (farm with your highest level character) |
| leatherworker or blacksmith requires a bolt of cloth, he | | | | if you want to actually farm anything. |
| will either have to call on a guild mate, or, more | | | | - Deadwood Furbolgs in southern Felwood are level |
| commonly, purchase the bolt from the local Auction | | | | 47-50 mobs and have a combined drop rate for |
| House. | | | | Mageweave of over 100%, meaning that if you kill 100 |
| The best way to gather cloth is, like almost everything | | | | of them, in the end you will have more than 100 |
| else in World of Warcraft, to farm it. Here are the best | | | | Mageweave. This is pretty hard to beat, and is also |
| places and the top mobs to kill to farm the different | | | | well known. |
| types of cloth. Please note that unless you are a tailor, | | | | Runecloth |
| the cloth you pick up during the course of your | | | | Runecloth drops from Humanoid mobs level 50 and up, |
| adventures should be more than enough to level up | | | | all the way to 61-62 in Outlands. There are several |
| your First Aid skill, with stacks to spare for the Auction | | | | excellent farming spots in Azeroth and Outlands for |
| House! | | | | Runecloth, and they are: |
| Useful Farming Tip #1 | | | | - Silithus. The Twilight Cultists, Avengers, etc, seem to |
| You should always farm with the highest level | | | | be made of the stuff. You can expect an aggregated |
| character you have in the same faction (i.e. Horde or | | | | drop rate of over 35% from these mobs. |
| Alliance) as the intended recipient of your farming | | | | - Western and Eastern Plaguelands. All the Undead in |
| efforts. This will save you countless hours of | | | | both these areas have excellent drop rates for |
| frustration, death, and below-par farming. | | | | Runecloth, and make an excellent farming spot, since |
| Linen Cloth | | | | you're unlikely to run out of undead to kill. |
| Humanoid mobs in the 5-15 level range drop linen cloth. | | | | - Hellfire Peninsula. If you have the Burning Crusade |
| - Westfall: Defias Looters and Defias Trappers have | | | | Expansion Pack, you can farm Runecloth from |
| an average combined drop rate of 76%. They are | | | | Bleeding Hollow Peons (around coordinates 56,70). |
| level 11-14 and are mostly present in the Central and | | | | They reportedly have a 32% drop rate for Runecloth. |
| Western areas of Westfall. | | | | The Unyielding Footmen, Knights and Sorcerers in the |
| - The Barrens: The Kolkar Wranglers, Bloodchargers | | | | Expedition Armory (just south of Honor Hold) also |
| and others, located in Central Barrens near | | | | have exceptionaly good Runecloth drop rates. |
| Crossroads, all have similar excellent linen cloth drop | | | | Netherweave |
| rates. They are mostly level 11-16 and should present | | | | Pretty much all humanoids in the Outlands drop |
| no problems. All these mobs also have excellent | | | | Netherweave, as it is -- for now -- the top of the list |
| respawn rates, so the place would have to be very | | | | as far as cloth goes. The best drop rates are for level |
| crowded for you to run out of mobs to kill. | | | | 70 and up mobs in Netherstorm, however there is one |
| Wool Cloth | | | | exception: |
| Humanoid mobs in the 14-36 level range drop wool | | | | - Voidspawns. The Voidspawns resemble the |
| cloths. The mobs with best drop rates are: | | | | Warlock's Voidwalker. They are not too tough to kill |
| - The Mosshide Gnolls in Wetlands. Mosshide Gnolls of | | | | and can be found all round the huge diamond that |
| every stripe except the Mosshide Alphas have Wool | | | | dominates South Western Nagrand. The Voidspawns |
| Cloth drop rates of about 36%. I speak from | | | | are in the 64-66 level range, and drop Netherweave at |
| experience when I say that the respawn rates are | | | | a combined rate of roughly 79% |
| incredibly fast, sometimes so fast you won't have time | | | | Useful Farming Tip #2 |
| to loot the chests that appear every so often in the | | | | When farming, whatever it is for, make sure your bags |
| Mosshide camps. | | | | are empty. This goes especially around level 50 and |
| - Stockades and Deadmines Instance. If you are | | | | up. The 'grey' vendor trash items you pick up will more |
| farming with a high-level character, as you should, then | | | | than pay for your repairs and if you are lucky, will |
| you should have no problems clearing out either of | | | | leave you a tidy profit on top of that. |
| these instances in little over 30 minutes. You should | | | | |