Hides are pieces of animal hide that drop as loot from beasts. Any player can harvest a hide after defeating a beast, but only Foresters have the ability to turn hides into leather by boiling them, for use in Tailor crafting recipes.
Hide Type
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Tier
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Leather By-product
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Levels that Drop Item
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Location(s)
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Light Hide
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1 Apprentice
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Brushed Light Leather
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1-13
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South Ered Luin, The Shire, Central Bree-land
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Medium Hide
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2 Journeyman
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Brushed Medium Leather Glazed Medium Leather
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13-25
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Bree-land, Ered Luin, The Lone-lands, The North Downs, and The Shire
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Sturdy Hide
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3 Expert
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Brushed Sturdy Leather Glazed Sturdy Leather
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25-34
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Evendim, The Lone-lands, The North Downs, and The Trollshaws
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Pristine Hide
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4 Artisan
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Brushed Pristine Leather Glazed Pristine Leather
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35-43
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West part of Angmar, Evendim, East and West part of The Misty Mountains, East part of The North Downs and The Trollshaws
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Exceptional Hide
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5 Master
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Brushed Exceptional Leather Glazed Exceptional Leather
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44-50
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Angmar, Eregion, Sarnúr in Ered Luin, Forochel, and Ettenmoors
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Magnificent Hide
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6 Supreme
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Brushed Magnificent Leather Glazed Magnificent Leather Finished Magnificent Leather Mithril-reinforced Magnificent Leather
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51-64
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Angmar, Eregion, Moria, Lothlórien, Mirkwood, Enedwaith, Minas Elendúr, Kolo-hampât
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Calenard Hide
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7 Westfold
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Brushed Calenard Leather Glazed Calenard Leather Finished Calenard Leather
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65-74
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Dunland, Gap of Rohan, Isengard, Nan Curunir, The Great River and some rare drops in Eastern Mirkwood and Enedwaith
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Riddermark Hide
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8 Eastemnet
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Brushed Riddermark Leather Glazed Riddermark Leather Finished Riddermark Leather
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75-85
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East Rohan
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Eorlingas Hide
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9 Westemnet
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Brushed Riddermark Leather Glazed Riddermark Leather Finished Riddermark Leather
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85+
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West Rohan (A beast level 85 in West Rohan can drop both Riddermark and Eorlingas hides), Fangorn, Western Gondor, Central Gondor
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Anórien Hide
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10 Anórien
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Brushed Anórien Leather
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100+
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Eastern Gondor, Old Anórien, Far Anórien (beasts in all 3 areas drop both Eorlingas and Anórien hides)
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