Cataclysm

Cataclysm

Archaeology - Cataclysm

Visit dig sites and piece together artifacts from ancient cultures. Introduced in Cataclysm, this secondary profession combines exploration and history.

Archaeology

Archaeologists work at dig sites rather than using recipes supplied with ordinary crafting materials. Discovered fragments reconstruct artifacts belonging to the cultures being researched. Check the map for available sites before setting out.

This secondary profession focuses on exploration and collecting discoveries. Available dig sites and artifacts depend on the region and game edition. You can plan research around places you visit during other journeys.

Getting started

  1. Learn Archaeology and find dig sites on the map.

  2. Travel to a site and use the survey ability to find fragments.

  3. Collect enough fragments to reconstruct an artifact.

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