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The BarrensLv 10–25
The southern and central Barrens, on hills and near rock walls
Mageroyal and Briarthorn on one route.
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Briarthorn farming in WoW Forever
Briarthorn needs Herbalism 70 and grows in zones of about level 15 to 30. It is an early money herb: the healing potions of First Aid and several elixirs use it, and it can drop Swiftthistle.
- Herbalism 70
- What you need
- The Barrens
- Best zones
- Sep 28, 2026
- Checked
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Gathered from
Also drops from
Shadethicket Wood ShaperLv 23–24 · Ashenvale5.3%- Fen DwellerLv 20–26 · Wetlands5%
- Shadethicket RaincallerLv 22–23 · Ashenvale4.7%
- Shadethicket Stone MoverLv 25–26 · Ashenvale4.6%
- Fen CreeperLv 24–25 · Wetlands4%
- Shadethicket Bark RipperLv 26–27 · Ashenvale3.9%
Drop rates from Classic kill counts, Forever rates follow after launch.
What it is used for
Best farm spots
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Silverpine ForestLv 10–20
The hills near Pyrewood Village
A calm Horde option.
ClassicOpen in World Map
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DuskwoodLv 18–30
The forest edges and the Raven Hill road
An Alliance option with Bruiseweed later.
ClassicOpen in World Map
Farming tips
- Briarthorn grows near walls, trees and hills more than in open fields.
What it is used for: The Lesser Healing Potion of First Aid and several early elixirs and potions.
How much you get per hour
We measure real amounts per hour on the live realms in launch week and add them here. Until then the map shows how dense the nodes are and the table the drop rates.
After launch on November 4
FAQ
What skill does Briarthorn need?
Herbalism 70. It stays orange until 95 and yellow until 120.
Checked Sep 28, 2026. Nodes, spawn points and drop rates follow the WoW Forever database, drop rates and farm spots come from Classic until Forever has its own numbers.
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