While crafting base arms and armor only requires sufficient base materials and a mold, enhancements to armor and weapons are more involved. They require essences, gems and a character with the appropriate crafting feat, either Craft Magical Arms and Armor, Craft Wonderous Items, or Craft Alchemy.

Recipes using Craft Magical Arms and Armor

These recipes enhance existing weapons and armor with magical properties.

• Weapon recipes
• Armor recipes

Recipes using Craft Wondrous Items

These create magical items for all other character slots out of raw materials. The only one robe recipe: Robe of the Archmagi in Armor recipes uses Craft Wondrous Items feat too.

• Amulet recipes
• Belt recipes
• Boot recipes
• Bracer recipes
• Cloak recipes
• Headgear recipes
• Ring recipes
• Miscellaneous recipes

Recipes using Craft Alchemy

Essence downgrade and upgrade. Creates items such as poisons, alchemist's fire and holy water.

• Distillation recipes
• Essence recipes
• Poison recipes
• Thrown recipes