The WoW Authority’s Horde Leveling Guide: Level 45 to 50

Dustwallow Marsh

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1. Go to Dustwallow Marsh and Brackenwall Village

2. Talk to Overlord Mok’Morokk, Tharg, Draz’Zilb, and Ogron (36,31)

3. Go to the Den of Flames and kill 5 Firemane Scalebanes (51,75)

4. Kill Searing Hatchlings and Searing Whelps and loot 15 Searing Tongs and 15 Searing Hearts (42,78)

5. Kill 15 Firemane Scouts and 10 Firemane Ash Tails (41,65)

6. Find and take Mok’Morokk’s Snuff (44,66)

7. Take Mok’Morokk’s Grog at (39,65) and his Strongbox at (37,70) in the cave to the west

8. In Brackenwall, talk to Tharg, Draz’Zilb, Krog, and Overlord Mok’Morokk (37,31)

  • Turn in “Army of the Black Dragon”
  • Turn in “Identifying the Brood” and accept “The Brood Onyxia
  • Turn in “Questioning Reethe”
  • Turn in “Overlord Mok’Morokk’s Concern” and “The Brood Onyxia”

Tanaris

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1. Fly to Gadgetzan and talk to Tran’rek, Spigot Operator Luglunket, and Chief Engineer Bilgewhizzle (52,27)

2. Accept “Wanted: Caliph Scorpidsting” and “Wanted: Andre Firebeard” from the wanted poster (52,27)

The Barrens

1. Go to the Mirage Raceway and talk to Kravel Koalbeard, Fizzle Brassbolts, Pozzik, and Zamek (78,77)

  • Turn in “Rumors for Kravel”
  • Accept “Keeping Pace
  • Turn in “Zamek’s Distraction”
  • Wait for the distraction and then click on Rizzle’s Unguarded Plans and turn in “Keeping Pace”
  • Accept “Rizzle’s Schematics
  • Turn in “Rizzle’s Schematics”

Tanaris (Part 2)

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1. Return to Gadgetzan and go to the Moonshade Ruins and kill the following (61,24)

  • 10 Wastwander Bandits
  • 10 Wastewander Thieves
  • Loot 5 Wastewander Pouches

2. Continue to Steamwheedle Port and talk to Security Chief Bilgewhizzle, Stoley, Haughty Modiste, and Yeh’kinya (67,24)

3. Kill Caliph Scorpidsting and loot his head (63,35)

4. In the Pirate Camp Kill: (71,43)

  • 10 Southsea Pirates
  • 10 Southsea Freebooters
  • 10 Southsea Dock Workers
  • 10 Southsea Swashbucklers
  • Andre Firebeard and loot his head (73,47)
  • Also, loot 20 Southsea Pirate Hats and the Stolen Cargo at (72,47)

5. In Gadgetzan talk to Spigot Operator Luglunket and Chief Engineer Bilgewhizzle (52,28)

  • Turn in “Water Pouch Bounty”
  • Turn in “Wastewander Justice” and accept “More Wastewander Justice
  • Turn in “Wanted: Caliph Scorpidsting”

6. Kill the following at (60,33):

  • 8 Wastewander Rogues
  • 6 Wastewander Assassins
  • 10 Wastewander Shadow Mages
  • Loot 5 Water Pouches

7. In Steamwheedle Port, talk to Security Chief Bilgewhizzle, Stoley, Haughty Modiste (67,24)

  • Turn in “Wanted: Andre Firebeard” and “Southsea Shakedown”
  • Turn in “Stoley’s Shipment” and accept “Delivery to MacKinley”
  • Turn in “Pirate Hats Ahoy!”

8. Return to Gadgetzan and talk to Chief Engineer Bilgewhizzle (52,28)

  • Turn in “More Wastewander Justice”

You should now be Level 46. If not make sure you are before the next boss fight.

9. Fly to Camp Mojache (if you do not have the flight point, fly to Freewind Post and Go Northwest from Thousand Needles to Feralas)

Feralas

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1. Fly to Camp Mojache or run north from Thousand Needles

2. Talk to Krueg Skullsplitter, Orwik Gizzmick, Hadoken Swiftrider, Jangdor Swifstrider, Witch Doctor Uzer’I, and Rok Orhan (76,43)

3. Kill Gnolls and loot 10 Manes (71,54)

Orgrimmar

1. Fly to Orgrimmar and talk to Neeru Fireblade (49,50)

Feralas (Part 2)

Horde Leveling Guide: Map 2 to Feralas

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1. Return to Camp Mojache and talk to Witch Doctor Uzer’I and Hadoken Swiftrider (74,43)

2. Kill 5 Woodpaw Alphas at (73,57), (72,57), and (72,56)

3. Return to Hadoken Swiftrider (75,42)

4. Kill 10 Gordunni Ogres, Gordunni Ogre Mages, and 5 Gordunni Brutes at (75,36)

  • Use Orwin’s Shovel on the glowing blue spots and loot 12 Gordunni Cobalt
  • Also find the Gordunni Scroll and accept “The Gordunni Scroll

5. Talk to Orwin Gizzmick (76,44)

  • Turn in “Gordunni Cobalt”

6. Talk to Rok Orhan (76,44)

  • Turn in “The Ogres of Feralas” 1 and accept part 2
  • Turn in “The Gordunni Scroll” and accept “Dark Ceremony

7. In the Woodpaw Camp, find the Battle Map and turn in “Woodpaw Investigation” and accept “The Battle Plans” (72,56)

8. Kill Sprite Darters and loot 10 Wings (70,47)

  • Loot 6 Encrusted Materials

9. Talk to Hadoken Swiftrider (75,42)

10. Talk to Krueg Skullsplitter (76,43)

11. Kill Stinglasher and loot his gland (75,60)

  • Kill nearby Zukk’ash mobs and loot 20 Carapaces

12. In the Grimtotem Village, kill grimtotems and loot 20 horns (67,46)

13. In the Ruins of Isildien, kill the following: (62,54)

  • 5 Gordunni Maulers
  • 10 Gordunni Warlocks
  • 10 Gordunni Shaman
  • Gordunni Mage-Lords – loot 1 Gordunni Dark Orb

14. Kill Yetis and loot 10 Thick Yeti Hides (55,56)

15. Kill Vale Screechers and use Yeh’Kinya’s Bramble on them to collect Screecher Spirits – Repeat 3 times (46,47)

16. Talk to Doctor Uzer’I, Jungdor Swiftstrider, Rok Orhan, Hadoken Swiftstrider, and Krueg Skullsplitter (74,43)

  • Accept “The Sunken Temple
  • Turn in “The Mark of Quality” and accept “Improved Quality
  • Turn in “Dark Ceremony” 1 and accept part 2
  • Turn in “The Ogres of Feralas” 2
  • Turn in “Zukk’ash Infestation”
  • Turn in ”Stinglasher” and accept “Zukk’ash Report
  • Turn in “A Grim Discovery” 1 and accept part 2

17. Kill Wandering Forest Walkers and loot 2 Splintered Logs (56,61)

18. Kill Hippogryphs – loot 20 Resilient Sinew and 40 Metallic Fragments (57,62)

19. Kill mobs at (70,42) and loot 6 Encrusted Minerals

20. Talk to Witch Doctor Uzer’I (74,43)

  • Turn in “Natural Materials”

Orgrimmar

1. Return to Orgrimmar and talk to Uthel’nay (39,86)

  • Turn in ‘The Gordunni Orb”

2. Talk to Zilzibin Drumlore (56,47)

  • Turn in “Zukk’ash Report”

3. Talk to Dran Droffers and Malton Droffers (59,37)

4. Talk to Belgrom Rockmaul (75,34)

  • Turn in “A Grim Discovery” Part 2
  • Accept “Betrayed” Part 1

You should now be Level 47. If you are not yet Level 47, return to the last zone and grind for a while or run an instance to catch up.

Tanaris (Part 3)

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1. Fly to Gadgetzan and talk to Senior Surveyor Fizzledowser, Maren Nogenfogger, Andi Lynn, and Tran’Rek (50,27)

2. West, at the Sandmorrow Watch Pool, use the Untapped Dowsing Widget on the pool and run away from the 2 mobs that spawn (38,29)

3. Talk to Senior Surveyor Fizzledowser (52,27)

4. Talk to Marvon Rivetseeker at Broken Pillar (52,45)

5. Go to the Dunemaul Compound and kill Gor’marok the Ravager (40,56)

6. Kill 10 Dunemaul Brutes and 10 Dunemaul Enforcers (48,64)

  • Pick up 30 Gahz’Ridian pieces in the Eastmoon Ruins while here

7. Kill 8 Gnarled Thistleshrubs and 8 Thistleshrub Rootshapers (28,67)

  • Also kill Dew Collectors until you get a Laden Dew Gland

8. Kill Insects in the Noxious Lair and loot 5 Centipaar Insect Parts (31,51)

9. Talk to Marvon Rivetseeker (52,45)

  • Turn in “Gahz’Ridian”

10. In Gadgetzan, talk to Marin Noggenfogger, Andi Lynn, Tran’Rek, Sprinkle, Alchemist Pestlezugg, and Senior Surveyor Fizzledowser (52,28)

  • Turn in “The Thirsty Goblin” and accept “In Good Taste”
  • Turn in “The Dunemaul Compound”
  • Turn in “Thistleshrub Valley”
  • Turn in “In Good Taste” and accept “Sprinkle’s Secret Ingredient”
  • Turn in “Noxious Lair Investigation”
  • Accept “The Scrimshank Redemption

You should now be at or very near to Level 48. If you are not yet level 48, return to Dunemaul compound and grind for a bit to catch up.

Some Travel

  • Take the following path to reach the Hinterlands:
  • Fly to Orgrimmar
  • Run to Durotar
  • Take the Zeppelin to Undercity
  • Talk to Oran Snakewrithe and accept “Lines of Communication” (73,33)
  • Fly to Tarren Mill and run SE to the path into the Hinterlands (84,32)

The Hinterlands

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1. In Shindigger’s Camp talk to Gilveradin Sunchaser (27,49)

2. Kill Owlbeasts and right click the Wildkin Muisek Vessel to gather 10 Wildkin Muisek east of Shindigger’s Camp

3. Go to Revantusk Village and talk to Lard, Smith Slagtree, Huntsman Markhor, Otho’Miji’ko, Mystic Yayo’jin, and Katoom the Angler (79,79)

4. Kill 15 Saltwater Snapjaws (78,85)

5. Kill 15 Vilebranch Scalpers (60,54)

6. Kill 20 Savage Owlbeasts, 10 Silvermane Stalkers and loot a Skylord Plume from a Razorbeak Skylord (60,50)

7. In Shaol’watha (path is at 77,61; ruins are at 73,54), look for Slagtree’s Lost Tools. They may also be in Skull Rock at (58,43)

8. In Agol’watha, loot 10 Supply crates and 10 Hinterland Honey Ripples (46,40)

9. Kill 10 Silvermane Howlers near Quel’danil Lodge (34,48)

  • While here, destroy the Highvale Notes (30,49)
  • Destroy the Highvale Report (29,46)
  • Destroy the Highvale Records near the barrels on the floor (32,47)

10. In the Lodge, find Rin’ji, the caged troll (30,47)

  • Accept “Rin’Ji is Trapped” – NOTE: This is an escort quest, make sure you are ready by clearing the area.
  • Escort Rin’ji out of the lodge – you will be ambushed by three Night Elves outside and then again by the road.

11. Back in Quel’danil Lodge, kill the following Highvale Mobs: (34,48)

  • 15 Scouts
  • 15 Outrunners
  • 15 Rangers
  • 15 Marksmen

12. Talk to Gilveradin Sunchaser (27,48)

13. Go to Valorwind Lake and loot a Violet Tragan Mushroom from underwater (40,61)

14. At the Altar of Zul, kill 10 Vilebranch Soothsayers (48,67)

15. Go to the Waterfall and go to the island at (84,41)

  • Find Lard’s Picnic Basket (random spawn)
  • You will be attacked by three Level 49 Trolls when you do – kill one and loot the basket, then run

16. Travel to the island with a stone arch and find the tablet labeled “Rin’Ji’s Secret” (86,59)

17. In Revantusk Village, talk to Smith Slagtree, Lard, Otho’Miji’ko, Katoom the Angler, Mystic Yay’jin, and Huntsman Markhor(77,81)

  • Turn in: “Vilebranch Hooligans”
  • “Lard Lost his Lunch”
  • “Message to the Wildhammer”
  • “Snapjaws, Mon!”
  • “Cannibalistic Cousins”
  • “Stalking the Stalkers”
  • “Hunt the Savages”
  • “Avenging the Fallen”

This should push you to Level 49 or so. If not, you will probably hit it with the next few turn-ins, so don’t be too worried unless you are very far behind.

Undercity

1. Fly to Undercity and talk to Oran Snakewrithe (73,32)

  • Turn in “Lines of Communication” and “Rin’ji’s Secret”

Tanaris

1. Return to Gadgetzan and talk to Sprinkle and Marin Noggenfogger (51,26)

  • Turn in “Sprinkle’s Secret Ingredient” and accept “Delivery for Marin
  • Turn in “Delivery for Marin” and accept “Noggenfogger Elixir
  • Turn in “Noggenfogger Elixir”

2. Find the Gaping Chasm and enter the spiral staircase to below (55,70)

  • Take the second tunnel and go north (55,69)
  • Take a right at the first fork
  • Through the circular room, take a right at the fork
  • In the big square room, loot Scrimshank’s Surveying Gear (55,71)

3. Return to Gadgetzan and talk to Senior Surveyor Fizzledowser and Alchemist Pestlezugg (52,27)

Feralas (Part 3)

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1. Travel to Camp Mojache and talk to Witch Doctor Uzer’I and Talo Thornhoof (74,43)

2. Go west to Zorbin Fandazzle (45,44)

  • Accept “Fuel for the Zapping” and “Zapped Giants”
  • Kill Water Elementals at the shore and loot 10 Water Elemental Cores
  • Zap 15 Giants with Zorbin’s Zapper and loot 15 Miniaturization Residues (after killing them)
  • Always zap them first as they are elites!
  • Turn in “Fuel for the Zapping” and “Zapped Giants”

3. Kill 10 Hyppogryphs and use the Hippogryph Muisek Vessel to loot 10 Hippogryph Muiseks (56,62)

4. Talk to Witch Doctor Uzer’I (74,43)

  • Turn in “Hyppogryph Muisek” and accept “Faerie Dragon Muisek
  • Just west of here, kill 8 Faerie Dragons and use the vessel to loot 8 Faerie Dragon Muiseks (70,47)
  • Turn in “Faerie Dragon Muisek” and accept “Treant Muisek
  • Travel southwest to the Alpha Gnoll camp and wait for Treants to appear – kill 3 of them and use the vessel to loot 3 Treant Muiseks (71,57)
  • Turn in “Treant Muisek”

5. Talk to Gregan Brewspewer at the Twin Colossals (45,25) and buy bait from him

6. Kill Rage Scar Yetis and loot 10 Rage Scar Yeti Hides and 1 Perfect Yeti Hide (51,31)

You should be around Level 50 at this point. If you are not after the next two steps, grind a bit more until you catch up.

7. Kill the following Northspring mobs in the Ruins of Ravenwind (41,12)

  • 4 Harpies
  • 4 Roguefeathers
  • 4 Slayers
  • 4 Windcallers
  • Loot a Horn of Hate while here

8. Find the identical Pillars at (40,9) and blow the Horn of Hate

  • Kill Edana, a Level 50 Elite – loot Edana’s Dark Heart

9. Return to Camp Mojache and talk to Jangdo Swifstrider and Thalo Thornhoof (75,43)

  • Turn in “Improved Quality” and “Perfect Yeti Hide”
  • Turn in “Vengeance on the Northspring” and “Dark Heart”

10. Travel to Orgrimmar