# First Aid 1–300 (levels 5–60)

> A Polestar professions guide for World of Warcraft: Forever, levels 5–60: 28 steps and 4 quests.

Page: https://polestar.guide/guides/professions/first-aid

Polestar is a free, open-source (GPL-3.0) leveling guide addon for World of Warcraft: Forever. Every guide here ships inside the addon: in game, `/polestar guides` opens the guide menu, and the guide window shows the steps with a waypoint arrow.

## At a glance

- Category: Professions; in game: Professions > First Aid 1–300
- Levels: 5–60
- For: Both factions
- Zones: Ironforge, Orgrimmar, Dustwallow Marsh, Arathi Highlands
- 28 steps, 4 quests
- Last changed 2026-10-16, in Polestar 0.2.5

## Steps

The steps as the guide window shows them, in order. Goals marked with a race or class are only for that race or class.

### 1. Learn First Aid

Any First Aid trainer of your faction teaches Apprentice First Aid (character level 5); the arrow picks the nearest.

- Reach level **5**
- Train **First Aid**

### 2. Linen Bandage: cloth

- Collect **Linen Cloth** ×61 — humanoids of level 5–20 drop Linen Cloth (or buy it at the Auction House).

### 3. Linen Bandage (1–50)

Linen Bandage is orange from 1 (yellow at 30, grey at 60): about 61 crafts to 50. Bandages need no fire: craft them anywhere.

- Craft **Linen Bandage** until First Aid 50

### 4. Journeyman First Aid

Journeyman First Aid raises the cap to 150; it needs skill 50 and character level 10: the arrow picks the nearest First Aid trainer of your faction. Learn Heavy Linen Bandage on the same visit.

- Reach level **10**
- Train **First Aid**
- Learn **Heavy Linen Bandage**

### 5. Heavy Linen Bandage: cloth

- Collect **Linen Cloth** ×92 — humanoids of level 5–20 drop Linen Cloth (or buy it at the Auction House).

### 6. Heavy Linen Bandage (50–80)

Heavy Linen Bandage is yellow from 50 (yellow at 50, grey at 100): about 46 crafts to 80. Bandages need no fire: craft them anywhere.

- Craft **Heavy Linen Bandage** until First Aid 80

### 7. Wool Bandage: cloth

- Collect **Wool Cloth** ×49 — humanoids of level 15–30 drop Wool Cloth (or buy it at the Auction House).

### 8. Wool Bandage (80–115)

Wool Bandage is yellow from 80 (yellow at 80, grey at 150): about 49 crafts to 115. Bandages need no fire: craft them anywhere. Any First Aid trainer of your faction teaches it; the arrow picks the nearest.

- Learn **Wool Bandage**
- Craft **Wool Bandage** until First Aid 115

### 9. Heavy Wool Bandage: cloth

- Collect **Wool Cloth** ×22 — humanoids of level 15–30 drop Wool Cloth (or buy it at the Auction House).

### 10. Heavy Wool Bandage (115–125)

Heavy Wool Bandage is yellow from 115 (yellow at 115, grey at 185): about 11 crafts to 125. Bandages need no fire: craft them anywhere.

- Learn **Heavy Wool Bandage**
- Craft **Heavy Wool Bandage** until First Aid 125

### 11. Expert First Aid

Expert First Aid raises the cap to 225; it needs skill 125 and character level 20: it is a book, Expert First Aid - Under Wraps; the arrow picks its nearest seller for your faction. Buy it and read it. The same vendor sells the Heavy Silk and Mageweave Bandage manuals: buy both now, you read them at 180 and 210.

- Reach level **20**
- Buy and read Expert First Aid - Under Wraps (Expert First Aid)
- Buy **Manual: Heavy Silk Bandage**
- Buy **Manual: Mageweave Bandage**

### 12. Heavy Wool Bandage: cloth

- Collect **Wool Cloth** ×76 — humanoids of level 15–30 drop Wool Cloth (or buy it at the Auction House).

### 13. Heavy Wool Bandage (125–150)

Heavy Wool Bandage is yellow from 125 (yellow at 115, grey at 185): about 38 crafts to 150. Bandages need no fire: craft them anywhere.

- Craft **Heavy Wool Bandage** until First Aid 150

### 14. Silk Bandage: cloth

- Collect **Silk Cloth** ×42 — humanoids of level 25–45 drop Silk Cloth (or buy it at the Auction House).

### 15. Silk Bandage (150–180)

Silk Bandage is yellow from 150 (yellow at 150, grey at 210): about 42 crafts to 180. Bandages need no fire: craft them anywhere.

- Learn **Silk Bandage**
- Craft **Silk Bandage** until First Aid 180

### 16. Heavy Silk Bandage: cloth

- Collect **Silk Cloth** ×84 — humanoids of level 25–45 drop Silk Cloth (or buy it at the Auction House).

### 17. Heavy Silk Bandage (180–210)

Heavy Silk Bandage is yellow from 180 (yellow at 180, grey at 240): about 42 crafts to 210. Bandages need no fire: craft them anywhere.

- Learn **Heavy Silk Bandage**
- Craft **Heavy Silk Bandage** until First Aid 210

### 18. Mageweave Bandage: cloth

- Collect **Mageweave Cloth** ×18 — humanoids of level 35–50 drop Mageweave Cloth (or buy it at the Auction House).

### 19. Mageweave Bandage (210–225)

Mageweave Bandage is yellow from 210 (yellow at 210, grey at 270): about 18 crafts to 225. Bandages need no fire: craft them anywhere.

- Learn **Mageweave Bandage**
- Craft **Mageweave Bandage** until First Aid 225

### 20. Trauma (Alliance only)

Where: 55.1, 58.3 on the Ironforge map.

Artisan First Aid comes from the Triage quest. It needs skill 225 and level 40; the First Aid trainer in Ironforge sends you to the doctor in Theramore.

- Raise **First Aid** to 225
- Reach level **40**
- Accept **Alliance Trauma** from Nissa Firestone — Nissa Firestone, Ironforge

### 21. Trauma (Horde only)

Artisan First Aid comes from the Triage quest. It needs skill 225 and level 40; the First Aid trainer in Orgrimmar sends you to the doctor in Hammerfall.

- Raise **First Aid** to 225
- Reach level **40**
- Accept **Horde Trauma** from Arnok — Arnok, Orgrimmar

### 22. Triage (Alliance only)

Triage: treat the wounded soldiers in the doctor's tent with the bandages the doctor gives you, the most critical first, before any of them die.

- Turn in **Alliance Trauma** at Doctor Gustaf VanHowzen — Doctor Gustaf VanHowzen, Theramore Isle
- Accept **Triage** from Doctor Gustaf VanHowzen
- Complete **Triage**
- Turn in **Triage** at Doctor Gustaf VanHowzen — Artisan First Aid

### 23. Triage (Horde only)

Triage: treat the wounded soldiers in the doctor's tent with the bandages the doctor gives you, the most critical first, before any of them die.

- Turn in **Horde Trauma** at Doctor Gregory Victor — Doctor Gregory Victor, Hammerfall
- Accept **Triage** from Doctor Gregory Victor
- Complete **Triage**
- Turn in **Triage** at Doctor Gregory Victor — Artisan First Aid

### 24. Mageweave Bandage: cloth

- Collect **Mageweave Cloth** ×88 — humanoids of level 35–50 drop Mageweave Cloth (or buy it at the Auction House).

### 25. Mageweave Bandage (225–260)

Mageweave Bandage is yellow from 225 (yellow at 210, grey at 270): about 88 crafts to 260. Bandages need no fire: craft them anywhere. Mageweave Bandage stays yellow to 270; one recipe to 260 saves two trips to the doctor.

- Craft **Mageweave Bandage** until First Aid 260

### 26. Runecloth Bandage

Runecloth Bandage (skill 260) is an Artisan recipe: only the Triage doctor teaches it (Doctor Gustaf VanHowzen in Theramore, Doctor Gregory Victor in Hammerfall).

- Learn **Runecloth Bandage** from Doctor Gustaf VanHowzen (Alliance only)
- Learn **Runecloth Bandage** from Doctor Gregory Victor (Horde only)

### 27. Runecloth Bandage: cloth

- Collect **Runecloth** ×65 — humanoids of level 45–60 drop Runecloth (or buy it at the Auction House).

### 28. Runecloth Bandage (260–300)

Runecloth Bandage is yellow from 260 (yellow at 260, grey at 320): about 65 crafts to 300. Bandages need no fire: craft them anywhere. Runecloth Bandage stays yellow to 320, so it carries you to 300 without a trip for Heavy Runecloth.

- Craft **Runecloth Bandage** until First Aid 300


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