Blade & Soul NEO (Steam) – Beginner’s Crafting Guide
Many new players searching for Blade & Soul NEO crafting information may find it confusing due to the variety of guides online and the existence of multiple game versions. This guide focuses specifically on Blade & Soul NEO available on Steam, not the NC Soft ‘PURPLE’ version. Here, crafting disciplines, gathering skills, and classes differ, so the following will help you understand the Steam version clearer.
Key Facts
- Three characters per account – Steam version allows only three fixed characters.
- Two crafting and two gathering professions per character – Choose wisely to cover the resources you need.
- Crafting is useful for account progression even if some players prefer buying items from the market.
Crafting Disciplines Overview
| Crafting Guild | Crafts | Required Resources |
|---|---|---|
| Soul Wardens | Soul Shields, Transformation Stones | Wood, Leather |
| Merry Potter | Jars, Pickaxes / Refining Items | Plants, Clay |
| Forgekeepers | Weapon Upgrade Components, Psyches | Ore, Stone |
| Radiant Ring | Gems, Accessory Components | Ore, Stone |
| Earthseers | Unsealing & Revival Charms, Utility Items | Herbs, Fish / Plants |
| Acquired Taste | Food / Consumables | Herbs, Fish / Plants |
| Silver Cauldron | Potions, Antidotes | Herbs, Fish / Plants |
Gathering Disciplines Overview
| Gathering Guild | Resources | Used By Crafting Guilds |
|---|---|---|
| Tree Fellers | Wood | Soul Wardens, Merry Potter |
| Green Thumbs | Plants / Clay | Merry Potter |
| Trapper's Alliance | Leather / Meat / Bones | Soul Wardens |
| Prospector’s Union | Ore | Forgekeepers, Radiant Ring |
| Stonecutters | Stone | Forgekeepers, Radiant Ring |
| Herbside Service | Herbs | Earthseers, Acquired Taste, Silver Cauldron |
| Fish Network | Fish / Plants | Earthseers, Acquired Taste, Silver Cauldron |
Recommended Crafting & Gathering Setup (Trend-Based)
Hero 1
Crafting Guilds: Soul Wardens, Merry PotterGathering Guilds: Tree Fellers, Green Thumbs
Hero 2
Crafting Guilds: Forgekeepers, Radiant RingGathering Guilds: Prospector’s Union, Stonecutters
Hero 3
Crafting Guilds: Earthseers, Optional 2nd Crafting GuildGathering Guilds: Herbside Service, Fish Network
Optional 2nd Crafting Guild Explanation:
One crafting guild slot remains optional. You may choose from the remaining disciplines: Acquired Taste or Silver Cauldron.
Strategy Notes
- Focus on trend-based crafting guilds first (Soul Wardens, Forgekeepers, Earthseers) to cover key items and account-wide resource needs.
- Hero 1 handles core early-game materials (wood, leather, plants) for essential items.
- Hero 2 manages metal and stone resources for weapons and accessories.
- Hero 3 covers remaining utilities and charms, with one flexible slot for optional crafting.
This setup ensures all necessary crafting materials are covered account-wide, so you can craft essential items without running into resource gaps.
This article was created in collaboration with ChatGPT.
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