Golden Skeleton Key
Golden Skeleton Key was buffed in WoW Forever: re-filed from Trade Goods to Consumable, skill requirement 150 to 125. The recipe changed too: grey skill-up point reduced from 170 to 145, yellow skill-up point reduced from 150 to 125. Blacksmithing recipe that makes Golden Skeleton Key. Reagents: 1x Gold Bar, 1x Heavy Grinding Stone. Turns yellow at 125 and grey at 145. Source: trainer. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.
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1 Reagents: 1x Gold Bar, 1x Heavy Grinding Stone
Skill-up steps are the client's own: the recipe turns yellow at the first number and grey at the second. The green step is set server-side, not in the client, so it is not shown; the required skill for this recipe is not stored in the client either.
What changed for Golden Skeleton Key in WoW Forever
2 fields changed from Classic Era.
Golden Skeleton Key tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever
The item this recipe makes, the tooltip players see in-game, side by side with each changed line marked.
Item field diff every changed column on the crafted item
Recipe field diff the recipe row itself (skill-up thresholds, source)
Golden Skeleton Key changes between Forever builds
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Questions about Golden Skeleton Key
Did Golden Skeleton Key change in WoW Forever?
Yes. Golden Skeleton Key was buffed in WoW Forever: re-filed from Trade Goods to Consumable, skill requirement 150 to 125. The recipe changed too: grey skill-up point reduced from 170 to 145, yellow skill-up point reduced from 150 to 125.
Was Golden Skeleton Key nerfed in WoW Forever?
No. Golden Skeleton Key was buffed in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era: re-filed from Trade Goods to Consumable, skill requirement 150 to 125; recipe: grey skill-up point reduced from 170 to 145, yellow skill-up point reduced from 150 to 125.
What changed for Golden Skeleton Key in WoW Forever?
Re-filed from Trade Goods to Consumable, skill requirement 150 to 125; recipe: grey skill-up point reduced from 170 to 145, yellow skill-up point reduced from 150 to 125. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.
What reagents does Golden Skeleton Key need in WoW Forever?
Reagents: 1x Gold Bar, 1x Heavy Grinding Stone.
What does the Golden Skeleton Key recipe make in WoW Forever?
Golden Skeleton Key is a Blacksmithing recipe that makes Golden Skeleton Key in WoW Forever.
At what skill does Golden Skeleton Key turn yellow and grey?
In WoW Forever, Golden Skeleton Key turns yellow at 125 and grey at 145.