Originally Posted by
TheVedis
your recipe lists are all over the net(theres one on lodestone of course too)
you usualy want to aim 5 levels above you
also, once you know the material, you know what catagory its from, and you can go right to it in the wards, fish for instance, all under grocery for obvious reasons(if you are doing alchemy youll have a majority of your mats being fish)
also, since they pretty much consolidated all materials almost, theres no reason not to be able to just guess where the material is found in the wards(we dont have parts anymore that are randomly in catagorys after all)
but look up some fansites to see recipe lists too, theres alot out there