In the constantly changing environment of WoW Classic Season of Discovery, phase 2 is here to give new chances to enterprising gatherers. The book points out the best gathering areas for herbalists and miners, outlines what addons are needed and provides tips on how to maximize wow classic sod gold efficiency.

• Optimal Gathering Addon Setup
• Herbalism Hotspots
• Mining Must-Visit Places
• Top Gathering Regions
• Pairing Professions for Prosperity

↖ Optimal Gathering Addon Setup

Before you go on a gathering spree, grab GatherMate2 and GatherMate2 Data addons. These tools will enable you see node locations on your map from your own discoveries and also from well-known WoWHead database. Make sure you download data from WoWHead too to complement your findings thus have a comprehensive resource map.

↖ Herbalism Hotspots

A myriad of valuable herbs are introduced in Phase 2. Grave Moss, Kingsblood, and Liferoot become important items for crafting potions that people crave for. Among them is Fadeleaf, Goldthorn, Khadgar's Whisker, Winter's Bite which are all critical picks on your list. Firebloom also becomes significant because it is required for Goblin Rocket Fuel or Oil of Immolation.

For Tauren herbalists their racial bonus gives an additional +15 on herbalism skill that can be further increased by specialized gloves as well as enchantment about to be released. That combination means one thing-they can now farm such hard-to-find ingredients as Sungrass, Blindweed and Ghost Mushroom or Gromsblood.

↖ Mining Must-Visit Places

Miners should concentrate on Iron, Gold, Mithril and the possibility to mine Truesilver with proper gear upgrades. Heavy Stone and Solid Stone which are obtained through mining will find an increased demand for engineering purposes.

↖ Top Gathering Regions

Arathi Highlands have lots of herbs like Goldthorn and Khadgar's Whisker; circle around the mountains for better gain. Stranglethorn Vale has many different types of herbs along its riverbanks and coastal areas. Badlands supplies miners with Iron, Mithril and True Silver while Earth Elementals drop valuable crafting materials.

Desolace presents unique opportunities for both herbalists and miners. Herbalists can find Gromsblood and Ghost Mushrooms in this area, while miners can exploit the region's rich mineral deposits.

↖ Pairing Professions for Prosperity

By combining gathering professions with Alchemy or Engineering you can earn a lot more in-game cash. You thus make your raw materials worth even more by turning them into high-demand consumables or gadgets.

Conclusion

The book has enlightened us on the best places to gather from in Phase 2 of WoW Classic Season of Discovery. With the right addons and some knowledge on where to look, you will be able to collect valuable resources without wasting much time. Whether you're an old hand at gathering or a newcomer, this information will give you an edge in Azeroth's competitive economy.