Shadowlands: Mounts, Pets, and More (Part 2)
There are various collectibles available to be discovered in World of Warcraft and many ways to lay claim to these mounts, pets, and toys. Whether it's from delving into the Sanctum of Domination, perusing the wares in Tazavesh, the Veiled Market, or venturing deep into Korthia, the City of Secrets, you're sure to expand your store of treasures in the Shadowlands.
Currencies
There are many kinds of currencies used in Shadowlands. Here are just some of the types that you'll want to make sure you have at hand.
- Gold
- Reservoir Anima: A measure of the Anima your Covenant has at its disposal.
- Polished Pet Charms: Redeemable at pet battle masters.
- Cataloged Research: As you bring the Archivist relics, he will catalog it, which will allow you to start Field Studies to learn more about them or identify relics in his care that you can use in the field.
- Stygia: The byproduct of the violent destruction of a Soul within the Maw.
- Phantasma: This extinguished strand of anima can be used to gain power within Torghast. Leaving Torghast will destroy all Phantasma.
From the macabre to the noble, you're bound to find the right steed to continue your adventures through the Shadowlands.
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Name |
Description |
Source |
Zone |
Cost |
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These shardhides find it easy to hide in the underbrush, and it is rare to find one that is tamed. |
Drop: Death's Advance Supplies |
Korthia |
-- |
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Created by deciphering and performing powerful runic magic, this Shadehound is bound to its creator. |
Quest: Feral Shadehound |
The Maw |
-- |
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Only the richest cartel leaders are able to afford the metals required to craft the Cartel Master's Gearglider. |
Drop: So'leah |
Tazavesh, the Veiled Market |
-- |
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The loyal hounds of the Jailer creep along the corridors in search of the scent of souls. |
Achievement: Twisting Corridors: Layer 8 |
Torghast |
-- |
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When Korthia was pulled into the maw, only a few hardy species survived. |
Drop: Malbog |
Kordia |
-- |
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An older shardhide, Darkmaul was relatively tame and friendly around Korthians. He was thought lost to calamity. |
Quest: Feed Darkmaul 10 Tasty Mawshrooms found within Invasive Mawshroom nodes throughout Korthia. |
Korthia |
-- |
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Razorwings can be seen throughout Korthia, making their nests on high hills and in trees. |
Quest: Collect 10 Lost Razorwing Eggs and return them to the Razorwing Nest in Korthia. |
Korthia |
-- |
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The charger's screams echo across the Maw as it continues a never-ending ride across the land, forever looking for escape from the endless torments it has been forced to endure. |
Drop: Fallen Charger | The Maw |
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Razorwings generally stay away from other Korthian species, but with time and patience, they can be tamed as well. |
Drop: Death's Advance Supplies |
Korthia |
-- |
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Originally produced by the Foresworn with stolen blueprints, these powerful centurion are now earning a reputation across the Shadowlands. |
Drop: Wild Worldcracker |
Korthia |
Covenant: Kyrian |
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Korthia was once known for its bright red flowers. Several species were known for consuming or rolling in them and taking on bright red coloration as a result. |
Drop: Reliwik the Defiant |
Korthia |
-- |
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The most wicked and cruel of her kin, Bahmethra endured the full measure of the Banished One's punishments before her fall. |
Drop: Tormentors of Torghast |
The Maw |
-- |
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The treachery of Hrestimorak was infamous, betraying his people to claim power. Facing damnation in the Maw, he tried to subvert the Jailer… a foolish act that would earn him an eternity of torment. |
Achievement: Glory of the Dominant Raider |
Sanctum of Domination |
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Of all the giants who dared defy the Jailer, Nilganihmaht was the most arrogant. For this transgression, the giant's severed hand was hidden within a veil of torments, and the rings that could summon it back were scattered across the Maw. |
Puzzle Quest: Collect five rings–Nilganihmaht's Stone Ring, Nilganihmaht's Silver Ring, Nilganihmaht's Runed Band, Nilganihmaht's Gold Band, and Nilganihmaht's Signet Ring within the Maw and deliver them to Hand of Nilganihmaht. |
The Maw |
-- |
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Salaranga was the most cunning of her kin and hid amongst the Beastwarrens. She struck at the Banished One with a horde of bestial allies. It did not matter. |
Achievement: Breaking the Chains |
Korthia and The Maw |
-- |
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The dredwings of the Harvesters fear no mawsworn and will gleefully sink their teeth into anything that threatens Sinfall. |
Drop: Harvester's War Chest |
The Maw |
-- |
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To be the Lord of the Corpseflies, you've got to lay a LOT of eggs. |
Drop: Fleshwing |
Korthia |
Covenant: Necrolord |
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A curious and inquisitive doe, she doesn't mean to worry her master; she just gets distracted easily. Especially with all the new things to see in Korthia. |
Quest: Maelie, the Wanderer |
Korthia |
-- |
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Gravewings know no fear and are nearly indestructible--perfect for an assault on the Maw. |
Vendor: Duchess Mynx |
Korthia |
1,000 Stygia |
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| Sanctum Gloomcharger | Only the Jailer's most powerful lieutenants are gifted these steeds to stalk the halls of the Tower. | Drop: The Nine | Sanctum of Domination |
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The hide of the razorwing is light, allowing it to fly, but also quite tough, allowing them to survive passage into the Maw. |
Vendor: Archivist Roh-Suir |
Korthia |
Faction: The Archivist' Codex - Tier 6 |
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Ven'ari has many methods of sneaking around the Maw and disrupting the Jailer's plans, including binding his own minions. |
The Maw |
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A howling vortex of tormented souls, ridden only by those who wish to demonstrate their impressive tolerance for pain and suffering. |
Achievement: Shadowlands Keystone Master: Season Two |
Dungeons |
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Stubborn and rebellious, this wilderling is loyal to very few. But those few are bonded for life. |
Drop: Escaped Wilderling |
Korthia |
-- |
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When It comes to taming devourers, all it takes is a little anima and a lot of patience. And a lot of healing potions. |
Korthia |
-- |
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Brokers of all types use these gliders to travel around Tazavesh and similar nearby outposts and carry their goods as well. |
Achievement: Fake it 'Til You Make It |
Tazavesh, The Veiled Market– |
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The Undying Darkhound's parts have graced many battlefields, yet this latest battle may have been the first time they all fought together. |
The Maw |
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Sylvanas lost a part of herself the day Arthas took her life, and the darkness within her grew to fill the void. |
Drop: Lady Sylvanas Windrunner |
Sanctum of Domination | Mythic Difficulty | |
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Integrated into the depleted forces of the Wild Hunt, the fawn riders quickly found that the gorm's powerful mandibles were perfect for cutting down close enemy ranks. |
The Maw |
-- |
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Wilderlings serve as support units in battle. Preserving their allies and rendering enemy magics useless. |
Vendor: Duchess Mynx |
Korthia |
1,000 Stygia |
The battle pets of the Shadowlands are a diverse and personable crew, lending their unique abilities to the teams of any skilled pet battle master.
| Type | Passive | Damage Taken |
|---|---|---|
| Flying | Flying creatures gain 50% extra speed while above 50% health. | ▲ 50% from Magic abilities ▼ 33% from Beast abilities |
| Critter | Critters are immune to stun, root, and sleep effects. | ▲ 50% from Beast abilities ▼ 33% from Elemental abilities |
| Undead | Undead pets return to life immortal for one round when killed but deal 25% less damage. | ▲ 50% from Critter abilities ▼ 33% from Dragonkin abilities |
| Beast | Beasts deal 25% extra damage below half health | ▲ 50% from Mechanical abilities ▼ 33% from Humanoids abilities |
| Magic | Magic pets cannot be dealt more than 35% of their maximum health in one attack. | ▲ 50% from Dragonkin abilities ▼ 33% from Aquatic abilities |
| Humanoid | Humanoids recover 4% of their maximum health if they dealt damage this round. | ▲ 50% from Undead abilities ▼ 33% from Critter abilities |
| Aquatic | Harmful damage over time effects are reduced by 50% on Aquatic Pets. | ▲ 50% from Flying abilities ▼ 33% from Undead abilities |
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Name |
Description |
Source |
Zone |
Cost |
Family |
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"Though the spawn of a gorm queen lost within the Maw, this pet appears to be untainted by the Jailer's foul magics." |
Drop: Gralebboih |
The Maw |
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Flying | |
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"A young animite will rapidly grow if fed in excess. It is suggested that no more than one average soul's worth of anima be consumed per year to keep them docile." |
Pet Battle |
Korthia |
-- |
Flying | |
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"You have never met a pet that is more about chewing." |
Pet Battle |
Korthia |
-- |
Critter | |
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"One of several indistinguishable pets, all named Chompy." |
Visitor Daily: Oozing with Character |
Korthia |
-- |
Flying | |
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"Not quite alive, not quite dead, simply an arm, with no head." |
Pet Battle |
The Maw |
-- |
Undead | |
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"The brilliant scales of the etherwyrm reflect the bright skies of Bastion." |
Drop: Ascended War Chest |
The Maw |
-- |
Flying | |
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"The Purrkin hunt the invasive skrats in the Veiled Market, keeping the population just high enough that they are still needed." |
Pet Battle |
Tazavesh, The Veiled Market |
-- |
Beast | |
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"Skrats are poisonous, venomous, and unusually damp -- everything you want in a pet." |
Pet Battle |
Tazavesh, The Veiled Market |
-- |
Critter | |
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"A species of wild pest that exists within the Maw, no one is quite sure what it eats or why it exists, but they can't get rid of it." |
Pet Battle |
The maw |
-- |
Critter | |
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"Devourers exist throughout the In-Between of various types and levels of power, but always seeking anima." |
Pet Battle |
Korthia |
-- |
Beast | |
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"A domesticated species, it is quite calm and seems hungry." |
Vendor: Duchess Mynx |
Korthia |
50 Polished Pet Charms |
Critter | |
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"These eyes were sent to slow and debilitate the wayward souls of the Maw so that they could be more easily captured." |
Pet Battle |
Korthia |
-- |
Magic | |
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"The Eye of the Jailer, diffused, is now merely an all-seeing magical bauble." |
Drop: Eye of the Jailer |
Sanctum of Domination |
-- |
Magic | |
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"The rage Zovaal harbored for his punished existence echoes through the eye." |
Drop: Eye of the Jailer |
Sanctum of Domination |
Mythic Difficulty |
Magic | |
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"Baubleworms are highly prized in the Veiled Market, where those featuring few gemstone flaws can fetch extreme prices." |
Vendor: Keeper Ta'hult |
Oribos |
10,000 Polished Pet Charms |
Beast | |
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"When you're a Maldraxxian stitchcrafter, and you have to name a lot of abominations, sometimes you just go with the obvious choice." |
The Maw |
-- |
Undead | ||
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"Gizmo is considered a perfect purrkin, perhaps the best that has ever existed. He is also a ruthless murderer of small critters." |
Drop: P.O.S.T. Master |
Tazavesh, The Veiled Market |
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Beast | |
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"It only has two teeth, and they both mean business." |
Korthia |
-- |
Beast | ||
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"See reflections on the water? There's more than darkness in the depths." |
Drop: Helsworn Soulseeker |
The Maw |
-- |
Magic | |
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"Struggle all you want; it will just grip harder." |
Drop |
The Maw |
-- |
Undead | |
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"These ensorcelled gauntlets are used by the mawsworn to capture escaping prisoners." |
Pet Battle |
The Maw |
-- |
Undead | |
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"While these gormlings may not be the fastest diggers, they are very efficient and can move long distances underground before tiring." |
Drop: Wild Hunt Supplies |
Ardenweald |
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Critter | |
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"Infused etherwyrms can be used as portable anima batteries, but they must be trained not to flee at the sight of combat." |
Drop: Ardenweald Maw Assault Treasure: Etherwyrm Cage |
The Maw |
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Flying | |
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"Gorm find a way to invade just about anywhere, and the Maw is no exception." |
The Maw |
-- |
Flying | ||
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"There was once a mawsworn so vile that he was killed by his own minions. So great was his malice that a fragment of him lives on in this glove." |
Drop: Soulrender Dormazain |
Sanctum of Domination |
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Undead | |
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"With Korthia torn asunder by the Jailer, the few species that remain must be archived." |
Drop: Zelnithop |
Korthia |
-- |
Critter | |
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"The fields of battle teem with Lil'Abom parts, which are perfectly interchangeable and easy to put back together." |
Drop: Maldraxxus Maw Assault |
The Maw |
-- |
Undead | |
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"Fragments of souls abound in the Maw, searching for meaning or an end to their torment. But some just want to give you a hand." |
Pet Battle |
The Maw |
-- |
Undead | |
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"The bright color of the luminous webspinner taunts would-be predators to chase them into their webs." |
Treasure: Cache of eyes |
Maldraxxus |
-- |
Beast | |
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"The Sanctum of Domination accepts mawsworn of all shapes, sizes, and levels of corporeality." |
Drop: Kel'Thuzad |
Sanctum of Domination |
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Humanoid | |
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"A ruthless tormenter of the smallest souls. Some say he was known in life as "Thermaplugg." |
Achievement: Many, Many Things |
Torghast |
-- |
Humanoid | |
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"The hide color of this species is more rare on Korthia and helps it hide from predators. And mawsworn, in this case." |
Drop: Death's Advance Supplies |
Korthia |
-- |
Critter | |
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"In Maldraxxus, plague has a strange habit of finding its way back to you." |
Quest: Slime, Anyone? |
Maldraxxus |
-- |
Magic | |
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"One particular Broker has taken a liking to the skrat species, kept this rare specimen as a pet, and inherited the smell as a souvenir." |
Vendor: Shopkeeper |
Tazavesh, the Veiled Market |
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Critter | |
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"Rook never speaks, and little about them is known." |
Drop: Ve'nari Scavenged Supplies |
The Maw |
-- |
Humanoid | |
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"The gemstones on a baubleworm will quickly deteriorate if the worm is killed. Healthy worms are kept as prized pets by wealthy Brokers." |
Vendor: Keeper Ta'hult |
Oribos |
1 Ground Gear, 1 Robble's Wobbly Staff, 1 Very Unlucky Rock |
Beast | |
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"Skrats are an especially invasive species, in that they can reproduce with only a sole skrat and consume almost anything." |
Pet Battle |
Tazavesh, The Veiled Market |
-- |
Critter | |
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"The nails of the mawrat can inflict one of several afterlife-ending illnesses." |
Pet Battle |
The Maw |
-- |
Critter | |
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"Purrkins are a traditional pet of the Brokers, and the two have a mutually beneficial relationship -- a necessity in Broker culture." |
Pet Battle |
Tazavesh, The Veiled Marke |
-- |
Beast | |
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"Terrapins prefer any sort of berry as their primary source of food, though they will eat almost anything." |
Treasure: Stewart's Stewpendous Stew |
Bastion |
-- |
Aquatic | |
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"Joining with their new residents in Sinfall, a few of these juvenile dredbats accompanied Renathal's forces into the maw." |
Drop: Bastion Maw Assault |
The Maw |
-- |
Flying | |
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"Baubleworms have no natural predators and grow their gemstones to attract mates." |
Vendor: Ta'hult |
Oribos |
Rotting Bear Carcass, 1 Dark Iron Baby Booties, 1 The Stoppable Force |
Beast | |
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"Baubleworms were found by the Brokers on an unknown world, and so gorgeous were their gems that quickly the expedition turned against one another." |
Vendor: Keeper Ta'hult |
Oribos |
1 Rabbits Foot, 1 Large Slimy Bone, 1 A Frayed Knot |
Beast | |
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"Every deathroach is technically considered vile, but these really take the cake." |
Pet Battle |
The Maw |
-- |
Critter | |
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"Corpsefly eggs end up everywhere in Maldraxxus and are easily transported accidentally." |
Pet Battle |
Korthia |
-- |
Flying | |
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"The garnet gullet rolls in bright red flowers to enhance its color, serving as a call to similar species and a warning to enemies." |
Pet Battle |
Korthia |
-- |
Critter |
There's always time to play—even within the Maw—if you know where to look.
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Name |
Description |
Source |
Zone |
Cost |
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Use: Enter the Jailer's Deluxe cell. "Accommodations for the Jailer's most prized guests" |
Drop: Adamant Vaults |
Torghast, Tower of the Damned |
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An anima leash. |
Vendor: Keeper Ta'Hult |
Oribos |
15 Polished Pet Charms |
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Use: Unleash the little Bonestorm spinning across the ground |
Drop: Darklord Tarexis |
The Maw |
-- |
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Use: Break the seal of the bottle allowing the shade within to possess you for a short time. "The contents within are best left undisturbed. |
Drop: Torgluun |
The Maw |
-- |
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Use: Unleash the Minigrue, who will destroy some nearby toys. |
Drop: Layers 9-12 Bosses |
Torghast, Tower of the Damned |
-- |
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Drop a tiny bone-wielding golem for your companion pet to chase around for 30 seconds. |
Profession: Shadowlands Leatherworking (100) |
Korthia |
-- |
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Use: Summons a Torghast anima hoard outside of Torghast. "What powers might lie within the orb if taken outside of Torghast? |
Vendor: Layers 9-12 Brokers |
Torghast, Tower of the Damned |
300 Phantasma |
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Use: Give your battle pet the power of the Val'kyr, allowing them to fly alongside you. |
Treasure: Forgotten Feather |
Korthia |
-- |
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Use: Take on the appearance of an attendant of Korthia. |
Relic Quest: Guise of the Changeling |
Korthia |
-- |
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Use: Enter your own personal cage. "The Jailer has a place for you." |
Treasure: Zovaal's Vault |
The Maw |
-- |
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Use: Summons a miniature shadow realm. |
Drop: Observer Yorik |
Korthia |
-- |
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Consult the bones to learn your future. "A set of small bones with symbols carved into them that allow the user to learn about their future." |
Profession: Shadowlands Leatherworking (75) |
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Summon a cluster of Glimmerflies to lift your spirit, granting you the ability to float over land and water. |
Profession: Shadowlands Leatherworking (50) |
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Use: Use some of the remnant magic in the ring to summon a mirror image which copies your actions. |
Relic Quest: Ring of Self-Reflection |
Korthia |
-- |
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Use: Judge the soul of the targeted party member. Only usable on the recently deceased. |
Drop: The Rift |
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Use: Sever the shadow of a target player. |
Relic Quest: Shadow Slicing Shortsword |
Korthia |
-- |
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Use: Summon the Spirit of Ka-Sha to whisk you away for 20 seconds unless it is tired, then it will just slowly carry you around for 2 minutes. Only usable in the Shadowlands. |
Treasure: Dislodged Nest |
Korthia |
-- |
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Use: Place a vesper of harmony in front of you. |
Drop: Wild Worldcracker |
Korthia |
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These are just some of the many treasures to seek out in the Shadowlands. Check out our previous article Shadowlands: Mounts, Pets, and More (Part 1).