MapleStory Classic Crafting Guide: All 6 Professions

The six professions at a glance

Profession	Teacher	Unlock	Level 2	Level 5 and reward
Arcforge	Chrishrama Sleepywood	Chrishrama in Need of an Apprentice Lv. 10	Chrishrama in Need of Help Lv. 15, weekly	An Arcforger in My Own Right! Lv. 25 Scroll Crafting Catalyst x1
Leatherworking	JM From tha Streetz Kerning City	JM From tha Streetz Looking for a Partner Lv. 10	JM From tha Streetz in Need of Help Lv. 15, weekly	A Leatherworker in My Own Right! Lv. 25 Armor Crafting Catalyst x1
Smithing	Silas Irons Perion	Silas Irons in Need of an Apprentice Lv. 10	Silas Irons in Need of Help Lv. 15, weekly	A Blacksmith in My Own Right! Lv. 25 Armor Crafting Catalyst x1
Tailoring	Francois Ellinia	Francois in Need of an Apprentice Lv. 10	Francois in Need of Help Lv. 15, weekly	A Tailor in My Own Right! Lv. 25 Armor Crafting Catalyst x1
Weaponcrafting	Mr. Thunder Perion	Mr. Thunder in Need of an Apprentice Lv. 10 needs Silas Irons in Need of an Apprentice first	Mr. Thunder in Need of Help Lv. 15, weekly	A Weaponcrafter in My Own Right! Lv. 25 One-Handed Weapon Crafting Catalyst x1
Woodcrafting	Vicious Henesys Market	Vicious in Need of an Apprentice Lv. 10	Vicious in Need of Help Lv. 15, weekly	A Carpenter in My Own Right! Lv. 25 Two-Handed Weapon Crafting Catalyst x1

Arcforge with Chrishrama

Unlock: Chrishrama in Need of an Apprentice Lv. 10 · 188 EXP, 351 mesos, unlocks Arcforge

1. Talk to Chrishrama in Sleepywood to start.
2. Defeat 30 Dark Stump (found in West Domain of Perion and East Rocky Mountain V).
3. Collect 1 Garnet Ore (dropped by Jr. Boogie 2 0.4%, Dark Stump 0.2%, Wraith 0.2%).
4. Return to Chrishrama to finish.

Lv. 2: Chrishrama in Need of Help Lv. 15, repeatable weekly · 669 EXP, 497 mesos, Arcforging Kit ×1, Arcforge Lv 2

1. Talk to Chrishrama in Sleepywood to start.
2. Defeat 25 Green Mushroom (found in West Rocky Mountain III and Tree Dungeon, Forest Up North IV).
3. Collect 10 Fragment of Magic (not a monster drop in our data).
4. Return to Chrishrama to finish.

Lv. 5: An Arcforger in My Own Right! Lv. 25 · 3,060 EXP, 804 mesos, Scroll Crafting Catalyst ×1, Arcforge Lv 5

1. Talk to Chrishrama in Sleepywood to start.
2. Defeat 30 Horny Mushroom (found in Ant Tunnel IV and Ant Tunnel III).
3. Collect 1 Topaz (not a monster drop in our data).
4. Return to Chrishrama to finish.

Leatherworking with JM From tha Streetz

Unlock: JM From tha Streetz Looking for a Partner Lv. 10 · 188 EXP, 351 mesos, unlocks Leatherworking

1. Talk to JM From tha Streetz in Kerning City to start.
2. Defeat 30 Pig (found in Thicket Around the Beach II and A Hill West of Henesys ).
3. Collect 5 Leather.
4. Return to JM From tha Streetz to finish.

Lv. 2: JM From tha Streetz in Need of Help Lv. 15, repeatable weekly · 669 EXP, 497 mesos, Leatherworking Kit ×1, Leatherworking Lv 2

1. Talk to JM From tha Streetz in Kerning City to start.
2. Defeat 25 Jr. Necki (found in Dangerous Croko I and Dangerous Croko II).
3. Collect 10 Jr. Necki Skin (dropped by Jr. Necki 40%).
4. Return to JM From tha Streetz to finish.

Lv. 5: A Leatherworker in My Own Right! Lv. 25 · 3,060 EXP, 804 mesos, Armor Crafting Catalyst ×1, Leatherworking Lv 5

1. Talk to JM From tha Streetz in Kerning City to start.
2. Defeat 30 Wild Boar (found in The Land of Wild Boar II and Land of Wild Boar).
3. Collect 1 Red Chair (not a monster drop in our data).
4. Return to JM From tha Streetz to finish.

Smithing with Silas Irons

Unlock: Silas Irons in Need of an Apprentice Lv. 10 · 188 EXP, 351 mesos, unlocks Smithing

1. Talk to Silas Irons in Perion to start.
2. Defeat 20 Stump (found in The Tree That Grew II and West Rocky Mountain I).
3. Defeat 20 Dark Stump (found in West Domain of Perion and East Rocky Mountain V).
4. Collect 5 Bronze Ore (dropped by Orange Mushroom 0.8%, Skeledog 0.4%, Horny Mushroom 0.3%).
5. Return to Silas Irons to finish.

Lv. 2: Silas Irons in Need of Help Lv. 15, repeatable weekly · 669 EXP, 497 mesos, Smithing Kit ×1, Smithing Lv 2

1. Talk to Silas Irons in Perion to start.
2. Defeat 25 Bubbling (found in Line 1 <Area 1> and B1 <Subway Depot>).
3. Collect 1 Mithril Ingot (not a monster drop in our data).
4. Return to Silas Irons to finish.

Lv. 5: A Blacksmith in My Own Right! Lv. 25 · 3,060 EXP, 804 mesos, Armor Crafting Catalyst ×1, Smithing Lv 5

1. Talk to Silas Irons in Perion to start.
2. Defeat 30 Dark Axe Stump (found in East Rocky Mountain V and East Rocky Mountain IV).
3. Defeat 30 Zombie Mushroom (found in Ant Tunnel III and Ant Tunnel II).
4. Collect 1 Orihalcon Ingot (not a monster drop in our data).
5. Collect 1 Gold Ingot (not a monster drop in our data).
6. Return to Silas Irons to finish.

Tailoring with Francois

Unlock: Francois in Need of an Apprentice Lv. 10 · 188 EXP, 351 mesos, unlocks Tailoring

1. Talk to Francois in Ellinia to start.
2. Defeat 30 Dark Stump (found in West Domain of Perion and East Rocky Mountain V).
3. Collect 20 Leaf (dropped by Dark Stump 40%).
4. Return to Francois to finish.

Lv. 2: Francois in Need of Help Lv. 15, repeatable weekly · 669 EXP, 497 mesos, Tailoring Kit ×1, Tailoring Lv 2

1. Talk to Francois in Ellinia to start.
2. Defeat 25 Green Mushroom (found in West Rocky Mountain III and Tree Dungeon, Forest Up North IV).
3. Collect 10 Spool of Thread (not a monster drop in our data).
4. Return to Francois to finish.

Lv. 5: A Tailor in My Own Right! Lv. 25 · 3,060 EXP, 804 mesos, Armor Crafting Catalyst ×1, Tailoring Lv 5

1. Talk to Francois in Ellinia to start.
2. Defeat 30 Wild Boar (found in The Land of Wild Boar II and Land of Wild Boar).
3. Collect 1 Red Starry Bandana (not a monster drop in our data).
4. Return to Francois to finish.

Weaponcrafting with Mr. Thunder

Unlock: Mr. Thunder in Need of an Apprentice Lv. 10 · 188 EXP, 351 mesos, unlocks Weaponcrafting

1. Talk to Mr. Thunder in Perion to start.
2. Collect 1 Bronze Ingot (not a monster drop in our data).
3. Collect 1 Iron Ingot (not a monster drop in our data).
4. Return to Mr. Thunder to finish.

Lv. 2: Mr. Thunder in Need of Help Lv. 15, repeatable weekly · 669 EXP, 497 mesos, Weaponcrafting Kit ×1, Weaponcrafting Lv 2

1. Talk to Mr. Thunder in Perion to start.
2. Defeat 25 Axe Stump (found in The Forest North of Ellinia and Deep Valley III).
3. Collect 10 Screw (not a monster drop in our data).
4. Return to Mr. Thunder to finish.

Lv. 5: A Weaponcrafter in My Own Right! Lv. 25 · 3,060 EXP, 804 mesos, One-Handed Weapon Crafting Catalyst ×1, Weaponcrafting Lv 5

1. Talk to Mr. Thunder in Perion to start.
2. Defeat 30 Iron Hog (found in Pig Park II and Pig Park).
3. Collect 1 Monkey Wrench (not a monster drop in our data).
4. Return to Mr. Thunder to finish.

Woodcrafting with Vicious

Unlock: Vicious in Need of an Apprentice Lv. 10 · 188 EXP, 351 mesos, unlocks Woodcrafting

1. Talk to Vicious in Henesys Market (Henesys) to start.
2. Defeat 30 Stump (found in The Tree That Grew II and West Rocky Mountain I).
3. Collect 20 Tree Branch (dropped by Stump 40%).
4. Return to Vicious to finish.

Lv. 2: Vicious in Need of Help Lv. 15, repeatable weekly · 669 EXP, 497 mesos, Woodcrafting Kit ×1, Woodcrafting Lv 2

1. Talk to Vicious in Henesys Market (Henesys) to start.
2. Defeat 25 Axe Stump (found in The Forest North of Ellinia and Deep Valley III).
3. Collect 1 Processed Wood (not a monster drop in our data).
4. Return to Vicious to finish.

Lv. 5: A Carpenter in My Own Right! Lv. 25 · 3,060 EXP, 804 mesos, Two-Handed Weapon Crafting Catalyst ×1, Woodcrafting Lv 5

1. Talk to Vicious in Henesys Market (Henesys) to start.
2. Defeat 30 Dark Axe Stump (found in East Rocky Mountain V and East Rocky Mountain IV).
3. Collect 1 The Red Relaxer (not a monster drop in our data).
4. Return to Vicious to finish.

Frequently asked questions

How many crafting professions are there in MapleStory Classic?

Six: Arcforge, Leatherworking, Smithing, Tailoring, Weaponcrafting and Woodcrafting. Each one has its own teacher and three quests.

What level do you need to start crafting?

Level 10. The apprentice quest unlocks the profession; the next quest (Lv. 15, repeatable weekly) gives level 2, and the third (Lv. 25) gives level 5 and a crafting catalyst.

Can you learn more than one profession?

Each profession has its own quests, so nothing in the quest data stops you from doing several.

Why can't I start Mr. Thunder in Need of an Apprentice?

Mr. Thunder in Need of an Apprentice needs Silas Irons in Need of an Apprentice done first.