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Skills

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Multi-School Skills

Degrees in the following skills may be purchased from multiple schools, in any order, but only one degree at each level indicated.

  • All levels of Mechanics can be learned at Level 8.



School of Architecture

Skill level cost
Bone Blade Fabrication 7 7 Sheep Bones (requires Flint Blade Fabrication 7)
Brick Rack Construction 0 4 Boards
Carpentry 1 0 3 Stone Blades
Carpentry 2 0 25 Nails, 100 Boards, 10 Cut Stone, 1 Flint Chisel, 1 Flint Hammer
Carpentry 3 0 100 Nails, 100 Boards, 50 Paint: Red
Carpentry 4 0 50 Gold, 100 Paint: Burnt Sienna, 100 Paint: Oxford Blue, 25 Steel Wire
Compound Construction 1 200 Bricks, 100 Boards
Flint Blade Fabrication 3 7 Flint
Mechanics 8 must learn Automation & 400 Concrete
Project Management 3 14 200 Canvas, 300 Glass Rods, 100 Rope, 300 Papyrus Paper (Project management can by learned only once from SHarm, SLead or SArch, i.e., if you learn 1 from SHarmony, it refuses to teach you 2)
Ritual Item Construction 1 3 10 Linen, 200 Firebricks, 100 Oil
Rock Saw Construction 2 Must learn Stonecutting & 10 Flint
Salvage Techniques 1+ 200 Firebricks
Stone Blade Fabrication 0 7 Slate
Structure Maintenance 1+ 20 Oil
Structure Repair 4+ 14 Pulley
Rocks of the Ages 0 10 Slate (Requires Perception 1+ depending on Decorative Stone attunement, Can be repeated)

School of Art and Music

Skill level cost
Advanced Tub Design 1 11 200 Saltpeter, 200 Sulfur, 20 Tar, 1 Tangerine Marble
Advanced Tub Design 2 14 100 Iron Bar, 10 Small Barrel, 50 Fine Glass Pipe, 20 Barrel Tap
Camp Decoration 1 8 7 Medium Ruby, 7 Medium Emerald, 7 Medium Sapphire, 7 Medium Diamond
Camp Decoration 2 10 1 Large Ruby, 1 Large Emerald, 1 Large Sapphire, 1 Large Diamond
Camp Decoration 3 12 7 Large Ruby, 7 Large Emerald, 7 Large Sapphire, 7 Large Diamond
Camp Decoration 4 14 1 Huge Ruby, 1 Huge Emerald, 1 Huge Sapphire, 1 Huge Diamond
Camp Decoration 5 21 7 Huge Ruby, 7 Huge Emerald, 7 Huge Sapphire, 7 Huge Diamond
Clothwork 0 20 Rotten Flax
Desiccation 3+ must learn Basic Chemistry & 5 Salt, 1 Huge Topaz
Ferry Construction 0 4 Tar
Flax Processing 0 20 Flax
Mechanics 8 must learn Automation & 49 Acid
Salvage Techniques 1+ 100 Candle
Silkworm Farming 19 500 Honey
Structure Maintenance 1+ 4 Thermometer, 100 Sheet Glass
Structure Repair 4+ 60 Linen
The Art of the Pipe 5 must learn Advanced Glassblowing & 7 Fine Glass Rods

School of the Human Body

Skill level cost
Botanical Identification 1 8 10 Cobra Hood Mushrooms, 10 Toad Skin Mushrooms, 10 Camels Mane Mushrooms, 10 Dead Tongue Mushrooms, 10 Acorn's Cap Mushrooms, 10 Bleeding Hand Mushrooms
Botanical Identification 2 10 15 Fish Hook Mushrooms, 15 Hairy Tooth Mushrooms, 15 Slave's Bread Mushrooms, 15 Nefertari's Crown Mushrooms, 15 Ra's Awakening Mushrooms, 15 Earth Light Mushrooms
Botanical Identification 3 12 20 Cat Nip Mushrooms, 20 Peasant's Foot Mushrooms, 20 Scorpion's Brood Mushrooms, 20 Heart of Ash Mushrooms, 20 Colt's Foot Mushrooms, 20 Heaven's Torrent Mushrooms
Botanical Identification 4 14 25 Beehive Mushrooms, 25 Falcon's Bait Mushrooms, 25 Razor's Edge Mushrooms, 25 Salt Water Fungus Mushrooms, 25 Eye of Osiris Mushrooms, 25 Dueling Serpents Mushrooms
Botanical Identification 5 16 30 Brain Mushrooms, 30 Sun Star Mushrooms, 30 Sand Spore Mushrooms, 30 Spiderling Mushrooms, 30 Golden Sun Mushrooms, 30 Nile Fire Mushrooms
Carving 1 3 100 Wood*
Carving 2 7 10 Sharpened Stick, 10 Tinder*
Carving 3 12 10 Crudely Carved Handle, 10 Wooden Peg
Carving 4 18 10 Barrel Tap 10 Wooden Pestle*
Carving 5 25 10 Bottle Stopper 10 Cotter Pin*
Carving 6 33 10 Tackle Block 10 Wooden Cog
Carving 7 41 ?**
Cooperage 5 Must learn Advanced Metallurgy & 2 Brass Plate, 50 Copper Strap, 100 Board
Ecology 1 3 10 Tadpoles, 5 Flax, 1 Fertile Papyrus
Ecology 2 5 20 Cabbage Juice
Ecology 3 7 20 Dried Flax
Ecology 4 9 50 Jugs of Buttermilk
Ecology 5 11 10 Papyrus Paper 20 Cactus Sap
Ecology 6 13 10 Sulphurous Water 20 Charcoal
Ecology 7 15 5 Copper Wire 20 Coconut Water
Fly Fishing 1 16 Thread, 1 Sharpened Stick
Indonesian Bee Care 15 500 Honey
Mechanics 8 must learn Automation & 300 Malt (Raw), 300 Malt (Burnt)
Rhythmic Strength 1 500 Grass
Salvage Techniques 1+ 1000 Charcoal
Structure Maintenance 1+ 300 Linen, 300 Canvas
Structure Repair 4+ 200 Cut Stone, 200 Beeswax, 200 Charcoal
Swimming 2 10 Linen (Must unlock Test of the Oyster Catcher)

* May have changed with new carving system introduced partway through T8.
** Carving 7 listed as "unlocked" but not currently available to learn at SBody.

School of Harmony

Skill level cost
Conflict Shrine Construction 7 1 Oyster Shell Marble
Exploration Travel 1 1 2 Leather
Exploration Travel 2 15 7 Large Opal 7 Silk Cloth 100 Leather
Mechanics 8 must learn Automation & 200 Rope, 200 Slate
Navigation 1 7 50 Jugs of Water
Navigation 2 10 20 Glass Rods
Navigation 3 14 25 Copper
Navigation 4 19 50 Papyrus Paper
Navigation 5 25 6 Silk Cloth
Navigation 6 32 1 Large Sapphire
Navigation 7 40 7 Huge Topaz
Project Management 1 1 2 Canvas, 6 Rope (Project management can by learned only once from SHarm, SLead or SArch, i.e. if you learn 1 from Sharmony, it refuses to teach you 2)
Project Management 2 7 4 Canvas, 12 Rope(Project management can by learned only once from SHarm, SLead or SArch, i.e. if you learn 1 from Sharmony, it refuses to teach you 2)
Project Management 3 14 200 Canvas 300 Glass Rods 100 Rope 300 Papyrus Paper (Project management can by learned only once from Sharm, Slead or Sarch, IE if you learn 1 from Sharmony, it refuses to teach you 2)
Salvage Techniques 1+ 4 Night Granite, 4 Canary Granite, 4 White Travertine
Structure Maintenance 1+ 500 Papyrus Paper, 125 Glass Rods
Structure Repair 4 300 Glass Rods, 300 Leather

School of Leadership

Skill level cost
Firebuilding 2 Controlled Burn + 4 Tinder
Local Leadership 1 1 300 Bricks, 150 Boards (Can be learned by initiate of the faction)
Local Leadership 2 1 100 Jugs of Water, 10 Leather (Also requires that you have reached Associate level for your faction)
Local Leadership 3 1 50 Papyrus Paper (Also requires that you have reached Member level for your faction)
Local Leadership 4 1 50 Gold (Also requires that you have reached Kinsman level for your faction)
Local Leadership 5 1 10 Steel (Also requires that you have reached Fellow level for your faction)
Local Leadership 6 1 100 Concrete (Also requires that you have reached Patriarch level for your faction)
Local Leadership 7 1 10 Island Blue Marble (Also requires that you have reached Elder level for your faction)
Mechanics 8 must learn Automation & 1000 Gold Wire
Project Management 2 7 4 Canvas, 12 Rope (Project management can by learned only once from SHarm, SLead or SArch, i.e. if you learn 1 from Sharmony, it refuses to teach you 2)
Salvage Techniques 1+ 200 Cut Stone, 100 Clay, 2 Oyster Shell Marble
Structure Maintenance 1+ 2 Iron Large Gear, 80 Leather
Structure Repair 4+ 300 Papyrus Paper, 300 Flint

School of Thought

Skill level cost
Desiccation 3+ Basic Chemistry, 20 Sulphurous Water, 1 Huge Quartz
Eastern Meditation 1 (2 hours) 21 100 Bricks, 6 Cut Stone, 10 Concrete, 1 Dalessi Cut Citrine, 1 Orange Sweetgrass
Eastern Meditation 2 (6 hours) 25 200 Bricks, 12 Cut Stone, 20 Concrete, 2 Dalessi Cut Citrine, 2 Orange Sweetgrass
Eastern Meditation 3 (1 day) 29 400 Bricks, 24 Cut Stone, 40 Concrete, 4 Dalessi Cut Citrine, 4 Orange Sweetgrass
Eastern Meditation 4 (3 days) 33 800 Bricks, 72 Cut Stone, 120 Concrete, 12 Dalessi Cut Citrine, 7 Orange Sweetgrass
Kiln Construction 1 1 20 Bricks
Kiln Construction 2 15 200 Firebricks 10 Serpentine Marble 200 Cut Stone
Mechanics 8 must learn Automation & 10 Cuttable Amethyst, 10 Cuttable Garnet, 10 Cuttable Lapis, 10 Cuttable Turquoise
Pottery 1 10 Clay (School gives you your first jug)
Salvage Techniques 1+ 20 Cuttable Garnet, 20 Cuttable Turquoise
Scrying 1 or 2? Must learn Alchemy & unknown materials
Structure Maintenance 1+ 300 Bricks, 50 Oil, 50 Beeswax
Structure Repair 4+ 2 Oyster Shell Marble, 20 Cuttable Jade, 200 Bricks

School of Worship

Skill level cost
Arthropodology 1 2 100 Dirt
Arthropodology 2 5 200 Tadpoles
Arthropodology 3 8 300 Beeswax
Arthropodology 4 11 400 Cactus Sap
Arthropodology 5 14 500 Raw Silk
Arthropodology 6 17 600 Dung
Arthropodology 7 20 7 Cocoa Seeds
Botanist's Touch 22 150 Flower Fertilizer 100 Sticky Sun Fertilizer 100 Liquid Sun Fertilizer 50 Harvest Elixer Fertilizer 1 Khefre's Essence
Cheese Making 3 Must learn Milking Techniques, 10 Salt, 10 Jugs of Cows Milk
Cooking 1 2 100 Cabbage, 100 Carrots, 100 Onions, 100 Leeks, 100 Garlic
Cooking 2 4 20 Common Rosemary, 20 Common Sage, 20 Thyme
Cooking 3 7 49 Salt
Cooking 4 11 7 Camel's Mane, 7 Cobra Hood, 7 Dead Tongue, 7 Iron Knot, 7 Peasant's Foot, 7 Schizophyllum, 7 Toad Skin
Cooking 5 16 7 Chukkah 7 Crimson Lettuce 7 Crumpled Leaf Basil 7 Dwarf Wild Lettuce 7 Jaivanti 7 Royal Rosemary 7 Wild Garlic
Cooking 6 22 100 Peppers 100 Cucumbers 100 Eggplant 100 Coconut Meat
Cooking 7 29 100 Barley (Burnt), 100 Malt (Burnt), 100 Wheat (Burnt)
Desiccation 3+ must learn Basic Chemistry & 10 Coconut Water, 1 Huge Ruby
Filleting 1 3 7 Stone Blade, 7 Phagrus Meat, 20 Common Basil
Filleting 2 7 3 Fish Roe, 70 Carp Meat, 25 Salt, 77 Glass Jars
Filleting 3 12 7 Fish Roe, 105 Perch Meat, 21 Salt Water Fungus, 17 Thermometer
Filleting 4 18 14 Fish Roe, 140 Catfish Meat, 35 Ginseng Root, 119 Gold Wire
Filleting 5 25 21 Fish Roe, 175 Tilapia Meat, 42 Heaven's Torrent Mushrooms, 250 Powdered Diamond
Filleting 6 33 42 Fish Roe, 210 Chromis Meat, 50 Myrrh, 100 Powdered Sunstone
Filleting 7 42 ?
Fly Tying 1 3 100 Thread, 25 Thorns
Fly Tying 2 6 7 Bat Mite, 7 Dew Fly, 7 Glass Worm, 7 Orchid Hopper, 7 Pickel Slug, 7 Ringed Wasp, 7 Salt Mite
Fly Tying 3 9 14 Footworm, 14 Corkscrew Asp, 14 Corn Maggot, 14 Fruit Maggot, 14 Red Cricket, 14 Sand Mite, 14 Rose Mite
Fly Tying 4 12 21 Bloodworm, 21 White Mealybug, 21 Rose Swallowtail, 21 Clearwing, 21 Golden Asp, 21 Slime Moth, 21 Toad Sawfly
Fly Tying 5 15 28 Bristleworm, 28 Mud Asp, 28 Leaf Snapper, 28 Woodmoth, 28 Woolly Aphid, 28 Camel Weevel, 28 Hairy Slug
Fly Tying 6 18 35 Nippleworm, 35 Blister Beetle, 35 Leafhopper, 35 Snowberry Butterfly, 35 Ash Centipede, 35 Feather Midge, 35 Skinlicker
Fly Tying 7 21 42 Needleworm, 42 Clay Slug, 42 Raspberry Moth, 42 Nightwing, 42 Horned Hookworm, 42 Grass Slug, 42 Stone Fly
Foraging 1 2 300 Thorns, 30 Cactus Sap
Foraging 2 9 7 Yellow Tristeria, 7 Sweetsop, 7 Pulmonaria Opal, 7 Orange Sweetgrass, 7 Ilex, 7 Fumitory, 7 Ashoka
Mechanics 8 must learn Automation & 1 Huge Sapphire, 1 Large Emerald, 1 Medium Diamond, 1 Small Topaz
Pilgrim Shrine Construction 9 1 Oyster Shell Marble , 1 Yellow Alabaster , 1 Mud Granite
Ploughing 10 100 Cabbage , 100 Carrot , 100 Cucumbers , 100 Leeks , 100 Onions , 100 Peppers , 100 Watermelons
Preservation 14 50 Papyrus Paper
Ritual Item Construction 2 5 need Ritual Item Construction 1, 14 Candle
Salvage Techniques 1+ 300 Leather, 300 Glass Rods, 300 Papyrus Paper
Structure Maintenance 1+ 4 Mud Granite, 4 Rose Alabaster
Structure Repair 4+ 1 Huge Emerald, 1 Large Topaz, 1 Medium Ruby, 1 Small Sapphire