| 1. Getting something to begin with | | | | materials that you obtain during your journeys |
| Before you can craft anything, you'll need to get | | | | and store them in your warehouse for easier |
| a recipe or a work order. Work orders are given | | | | access. You can easily identify crafting materials |
| by the craft master. Basically, the main materials | | | | from junks simply by highlighting the item itself. |
| are provided by them and you just need to buy | | | | |
| the reagents or catalysts through the store found | | | | 3. Actual Crafting |
| inside the shop. For the first work orders (1P = 1 | | | | When crafting, your success or failure rates |
| Profession Level), you don't need to spend | | | | depends on the recipe's level. If your level is equal |
| anything; just get the work order and begin | | | | to the recipe you're crafting, your failure rate is |
| crafting. You'll be given more than enough material | | | | 33%. If your skill level is 3 points higher than the |
| to work on. For example, if the craft master | | | | recipe, your failure rate goes down to around |
| requires you to create 6 items, you'll be given | | | | 15%. If your skill level is 5-10 levels above the |
| materials enough to create 8. This gives you a | | | | recipe's level, your failure rate drops to a |
| little room for failed attempts. Once you've | | | | staggering 2-5%. If the skill level is more than 10 |
| reached 10P, you can start creating 'real' work | | | | points to the recipe, then you'll fail very, very |
| orders. This is when you'll need to purchase | | | | rarely. Once the recipe becomes grayed out, then |
| additional reagents for your work orders. If you | | | | that means you won't fail making that recipe |
| want to increase your character's profession aion | | | | ever. |
| power level easily, then keep working on work | | | | |
| orders. | | | | Now once you've collected the necessary |
| | | | | materials for your desired item, you need to start |
| Recipes in the other hand are either acquired | | | | working on it. Simply use one of the many |
| through enemy drops or rewarded to you. To | | | | workstations inside the workshop (you can |
| learn a recipe, your character must meet the | | | | "share" with other users using the same |
| recipe's profession level requirement. Simply | | | | workstation), select the quantity you wish to |
| right-click it and that recipe for that item will | | | | create (automatically calculated depending on your |
| appear in your crafting menu in its corresponding | | | | available materials) and start crafting. |
| workshop (obviously, if you have learned a recipe | | | | |
| for creating a weapon, then you should find that | | | | To make it easier for you when crafting work |
| in your crafting menu while working in a | | | | orders, use a workstation nearest to the crafting |
| Weaponsmithing shop). | | | | master and if possible, the merchant. Open your |
| | | | | crafting menu and talk to the merchant and/or |
| 2. Gathering the necessary materials | | | | the craft master without closing the crafting |
| Next, you should gather the required materials. | | | | window. If done correctly, you don't need to |
| For work orders, you just need to buy the | | | | move from your position to buy additional |
| additional reagents for orders 10p and above. For | | | | reagents or to get/ turn over work orders from |
| recipes, you'll need to gather items from outside | | | | your master. This will help you save time if you |
| the field. Remember that some of the raw | | | | want your character to increase his/her |
| materials needs to be "refined" before they can | | | | profession level quickly. |
| be used for creating even much better items. For | | | | |
| example, you want to create Lesser Potion of | | | | When creating items, there is a possibility that the |
| Life. The required materials are x3 Angelica, x3 | | | | finished product is of better quality. (White |
| Lesser Elemental Water and x3 Glass Bottles. | | | | becomes green for example) Though this does |
| Angelicas of course, are harvested. Lesser | | | | not happen often, it is reassuring to know that |
| Elemental water is a refined form of Lesser | | | | you'll either get a normal or better version for |
| Elemental Stone, dropped by common mobs. | | | | successful crafting. As much as possible, try to be |
| Glass Bottles are purchased from the workshop | | | | proficient with one craft first instead of spending |
| merchant. | | | | your precious aion kinah to learn all crafts at |
| | | | | once without even having enough resources to |
| Since the actual crafting are done inside the | | | | gather materials or even to teleport between |
| workshops of your capital city, you'll need to | | | | locations. To know what crafts are best suited |
| teleport out to the field to gather some of the | | | | for each character, you may want to refer to |
| uncommon materials. Since teleporting between | | | | the crafts section below. |
| locations is not free, I recommend keeping all the | | | | |