WoW Forever Alchemy 150 to 300: which recipes to craft and what they take

Every Alchemy recipe below gives a skill point every time until it turns yellow, then only sometimes until it turns grey. The list runs in the order the recipes turn yellow and picks up where the earlier Alchemy guide stops. Where a teaching item is listed, its required Alchemy rank is shown. Only recipes inside the beta's level cap are listed.

Which recipes level you as an Expert?

• Fire Oil: yellow at 150, grey at 170. Takes Firefin Snapper ×2 and Empty Vial ×1.
• Lesser Troll's Blood Elixir: yellow at 150, grey at 190. Takes Bruiseweed ×2, Briarthorn ×2, and Leaded Vial ×1.
• Elixir of Lesser Defense: yellow at 155, grey at 195. Takes Wild Steelbloom ×1, Stranglekelp ×1, and Leaded Vial ×1.
• Shadow Protection Potion: yellow at 160, grey at 200. Takes Grave Moss ×1, Kingsblood ×1, and Leaded Vial ×1. Taught by Recipe: Shadow Protection Potion at rank 135.
• Elixir of Fire Power: yellow at 165, grey at 205. Takes Fire Oil ×2, Kingsblood ×1, and Leaded Vial ×1.
• Elixir of Lesser Agility: yellow at 165, grey at 205. Takes Wild Steelbloom ×1, Swiftthistle ×1, and Leaded Vial ×1. Taught by Recipe: Elixir of Lesser Agility at rank 140.
• Elixir of Ogre Strength: yellow at 175, grey at 215. Takes Earthroot ×1, Kingsblood ×1, and Leaded Vial ×1. Taught by Recipe: Elixir of Ogre's Strength at rank 150.
• Free Action Potion: yellow at 175, grey at 215. Takes Blackmouth Oil ×2, Stranglekelp ×1, and Leaded Vial ×1. Taught by Recipe: Free Action Potion at rank 150.
• Greater Discolored Healing Potion: yellow at 175, grey at 215. Takes Leaded Vial ×1, Kingsblood ×1, and Murloc Eye ×1.
• Mana Potion: yellow at 180, grey at 220. Takes Stranglekelp ×1, Kingsblood ×1, and Leaded Vial ×1.
• Draught of Water Walking: yellow at 190, grey at 230. Takes Blackmouth Oil ×1, Liferoot ×1, and Leaded Vial ×1.
• Great Rage Potion: yellow at 195, grey at 235. Takes Large Fang ×1, Kingsblood ×1, and Leaded Vial ×1. Taught by Recipe: Great Rage Potion at rank 175.
• Troll's Blood Elixir: yellow at 200, grey at 240. Takes Liferoot ×1, Bruiseweed ×1, and Leaded Vial ×1. Taught by Recipe: Troll's Blood Elixir at rank 180.
• Fire Protection Potion: yellow at 210, grey at 250. Takes Small Flame Sac ×1, Fire Oil ×1, and Leaded Vial ×1. Taught by Recipe: Fire Protection Potion at rank 165.
• Nature Protection Potion: yellow at 210, grey at 250. Takes Liferoot ×1, Stranglekelp ×1, and Leaded Vial ×1. Taught by Recipe: Nature Protection Potion at rank 190.

Which recipes level you as an Artisan?

• Transmute: Iron to Gold: yellow at 240, grey at 280. Takes Iron Bar ×1. Taught by Recipe: Transmute Iron to Gold at rank 225.

What do you need besides the materials?

Transmute: Iron to Gold is the one recipe here that needs a tool: Philosopher's Stone in your bags.

Which materials appear most often in these recipes?

Leaded Vial, Kingsblood, Stranglekelp, Liferoot. The materials list shows where each one comes from.

What do you try next?

Plan the crafts you picked in the recipe planner, or see which gathering profession feeds Alchemy in Which two professions go together.