Durotar
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67 steps · 80 quests · Durotar, Orgrimmar, The Barrens
/polestar guide forever/horde/orc-troll/01-durotarThe Orc and Troll leveling route for World of Warcraft: Forever, levels 1–12: 67 steps and 80 quests through Durotar, Orgrimmar and The Barrens.
Good to know
Quests in order
80 quests
- Your Place in the World
- Cutting Teeth
- Wayward Weapons
- Simple Parchment
- Simple Tablet
- Etched Parchment
- Etched Tablet
- Encrypted Parchment
- Encrypted Tablet
- Hallowed Tablet
- Rune-Inscribed Parchment
- Rune-Inscribed Tablet
- Glyphic Parchment
- Glyphic Tablet
- Tainted Parchment
- Tainted Tablet
- Sting of the Scorpid
- Galgar's Cactus Apple Surprise
- Vile Familiars ×3
- Sarkoth ×2
- Lazy Peons
- Thazz'ril's Pick
- Burning Blade Medallion
- Call of Earth ×3
- Report to Sen'jin Village
- The Adventurer
- A Peon's Burden
- Legging It
- The Great Outdoors
- Camping 101: Cooking
- For Honor
- Vanquish the Betrayers
- This Fruit Could Bite Back
- Carry Your Weight
- Break a Few Eggs
- The Admiral's Orders
- From The Wreckage....
- A Pain in the Neck
- Practical Prey
- A Solvent Spirit
- Forgotten Loa Idols
- Zalazane
- Report to Orgnil
- Minshina's Skull
- Thwarting Kolkar Aggression
- Bloodtalon Matriarch
- Lost in the Shadows
- Dark Storms
- A Missing Hand
- Conscript of the Horde
- Encroachment
- Veteran Uzzek
- Call of Fire
- Taming the Beast ×3
- Gan'rul's Summons
- Hex of Weakness
- Winds in the Desert
- Securing the Lines
- A Simmering Storm
- Stormy Potential
- Lost But Not Forgotten
- Margoz
- Threat from Below ×3
- Skull Rock
- Creature of the Void
- Burning Shadows
- The Binding
- Training the Beast
- Crossroads Conscription
- Path of Defense
- Thun'grim Firegaze
Steps
67 steps1Kaltunk1 goal
- Accept Your Place in the World from KaltunkKaltunk, where you start
2Gornek3 goals
- Turn in Your Place in the World at Gornek
- Accept Cutting Teeth from Gornek
- Accept Wayward Weapons from Gornek
Gornek waits inside the Den, the building just west of Kaltunk.
3Training weapons and boars3 goals
- Collect Abandoned Training Weapon ×6 for Wayward Weapons
- Kill Mottled Boar ×10 for Cutting Teeth
- Go to The Den Durotar
The weapons lie around the Den and the training grounds; the Mottled Boars roam the whole valley floor.
4The Den33 goals
- Turn in Cutting Teeth at Gornek
- Accept Simple Parchment from GornekGornek: Simple Parchment
- Accept Simple Tablet from GornekGornek: Simple Tablet
- Accept Etched Parchment from GornekGornek: Etched Parchment
- Accept Etched Tablet from GornekGornek: Etched Tablet
- Accept Encrypted Parchment from GornekGornek: Encrypted Parchment
- Accept Encrypted Tablet from GornekGornek: Encrypted Tablet
- Accept Hallowed Tablet from GornekGornek: Hallowed Tablet
- Accept Rune-Inscribed Parchment from GornekGornek: Rune-Inscribed Parchment
- Accept Rune-Inscribed Tablet from GornekGornek: Rune-Inscribed Tablet
- Accept Glyphic Parchment from GornekGornek: Glyphic Parchment
- Accept Glyphic Tablet from GornekGornek: Glyphic Tablet
- Accept Tainted Parchment from GornekGornek: Tainted Parchment
- Accept Tainted Tablet from GornekGornek: Tainted Tablet
- Accept Sting of the Scorpid from Gornek
- Turn in Wayward Weapons at Kzan ThornslashKzan Thornslash, at the back of the cave
- Turn in Tainted Parchment at NartokNartok, the warlock trainer at the back of the cave
- Turn in Tainted Tablet at Nartok
- Turn in Encrypted Parchment at RwagRwag, the rogue trainer in the Den
- Turn in Encrypted Tablet at Rwag
- Turn in Simple Parchment at FrangFrang, the warrior trainer beside the Den
- Turn in Simple Tablet at Frang
- Turn in Etched Parchment at Jen'shanJen'shan, the hunter trainer beside the Den
- Turn in Etched Tablet at Jen'shan
- Turn in Hallowed Tablet at Ken'jaiKen'jai, the priest trainer at the Den
- Turn in Rune-Inscribed Parchment at ShikrikShikrik, the shaman trainer beside the Den
- Turn in Rune-Inscribed Tablet at Shikrik
- Turn in Glyphic Parchment at Mai'ahMai'ah, the mage trainer, at the entrance to the Den
- Turn in Glyphic Tablet at Mai'ah
- Accept Galgar's Cactus Apple Surprise from GalgarGalgar, by the cooking fire
- Accept Vile Familiars from Zureetha Fargaze
- Accept Vile Familiars from Ruzan
- Train at your trainer
Gornek stands just inside the cave mouth; Kzan Thornslash at the back of the cave behind him.
5Hana'zua1 goal
- Accept Sarkoth from Hana'zua
Hana'zua lies wounded at the foot of the hills north-west of the Den.
6Sarkoth3 goals
- Kill Sarkoth for Sarkoth's Mangled Claw for Sarkoth
- Kill Scorpid Worker or Sarkoth for Scorpid Worker Tail ×10 for Sting of the Scorpid
- Collect Cactus Apple ×10 for Galgar's Cactus Apple Surprise
Sarkoth, a large scorpid, prowls the slope south of Hana'zua among the Scorpid Workers; pick the Cactus Apples by the cactuses on the way.
7Hana'zua3 goals
- Turn in Sarkoth at Hana'zua
- Accept Sarkoth from Hana'zua
- Go to The Den Durotar
8Back to the Den3 goals
- Turn in Sarkoth at Gornek
- Turn in Sting of the Scorpid at Gornek
- Turn in Galgar's Cactus Apple Surprise at Galgar
9Foreman Thazz'ril1 goal
- Accept Lazy Peons from Foreman Thazz'ril
The foreman stands at the lumber pile east of the Den.
10Lazy Peons1 goal
- Wake Lazy Peons with the Foreman's Blackjack ×5 for Lazy Peons
Hit the sleeping peons north of the Den with the Foreman's Blackjack.
11Foreman Thazz'ril2 goals
- Turn in Lazy Peons at Foreman Thazz'ril
- Accept Thazz'ril's Pick from Foreman Thazz'ril
12North end of the valley2 goals
- Kill Vile Familiar ×12 for Vile Familiars
- Kill Vile Familiar for Vile Familiar Head ×6 for Vile Familiars
The Vile Familiars swarm the slope below the Burning Blade Coven, the cave on the valley's north side.
13Back at the Den5 goals
- Turn in Vile Familiars at Zureetha Fargaze
- Turn in Vile Familiars at Ruzan
- Accept Vile Familiars from Ruzan
- Turn in Vile Familiars at Zureetha Fargaze
- Accept Burning Blade Medallion from Zureetha Fargaze
14Canaga EarthcallerShaman only1 goal
- Accept Call of Earth from Canaga Earthcaller
Canaga stands just outside the Den.
15Burning Blade Coven1 goal
- Go to Burning Blade Coven Durotar
16Thazz'ril's Pick1 goal
- Collect Thazz'ril's Pick for Thazz'ril's Pick
Inside the cave, go straight on at the first split, then right and follow the stream on your left to the waterfall: the pick glows by the water, behind a column of rock.
17Yarrog Baneshadow1 goal
- Kill Yarrog Baneshadow for Burning Blade Medallion for Burning Blade Medallion
Inside the cave, keep to the right wall all the way round, over the stream: Yarrog waits at the end.
18Felstalker hoovesShaman only1 goal
- Kill Felstalker for Felstalker Hoof ×2 for Call of Earth
Felstalkers roam the slope below the cave, on the valley's north side.
19Foreman Thazz'ril1 goal
- Turn in Thazz'ril's Pick at Foreman Thazz'ril
20Zureetha Fargaze4 goals
- Turn in Burning Blade Medallion at Zureetha Fargaze
- Accept Report to Sen'jin Village from Zureetha Fargaze
- Accept The Adventurer from Lost Journalthe Lost Journal on the ground beside her
- Train at your trainer
21Call of EarthShaman only5 goals
- Turn in Call of Earth at Canaga Earthcaller
- Accept Call of Earth from Canaga Earthcaller
- Turn in Call of Earth at Minor Manifestation of EarthMinor Manifestation of Earth, on Spirit Rock
- Accept Call of Earth from Minor Manifestation of Earth
- Turn in Call of Earth at Canaga EarthcallerCanaga Earthcaller: Stoneskin Totem and your Earth Totem
Canaga stands outside the Den. Spirit Rock is the hill just south of it: drink the Earth Sapta there to see the Minor Manifestation of Earth, then take the Rough Quartz back to Canaga.
22Ukor1 goal
- Accept A Peon's Burden from Ukor
Ukor stands on the road at the valley's eastern exit.
23Sen'jin Village2 goals
- Turn in Report to Sen'jin Village at Master Gadrin
- Accept Legging It from Vel'rin Fang
Follow the road east out of the valley to Sen'jin Village on the coast.
24Ridgeshade spiders2 goals
- Kill Ridgeshade Creeper ×6 for Legging It
- Kill Ridgeshade Lurker ×6 for Legging It
The spiders lurk in the hills along the road north toward Razor Hill.
25Brakk's campfire5 goals
- Turn in The Adventurer at Brakk
- Accept The Great Outdoors from Brakk
- Complete The Great Outdoors
- Turn in The Great Outdoors at Brakk
- Accept Camping 101: Cooking from Brakk
Brakk camps just south of Razor Hill. Sit by his campfire (/sit) until the Boosted Rest buff appears.
26Razor Hill9 goals
- Accept For Honor from TurrocTurroc, on the east side of town
- Turn in Legging It at Gar'Thok
- Accept Vanquish the Betrayers from Gar'Thok
- Complete Camping 101: CookingTalk to Cook Torka
- Turn in Camping 101: Cooking at Cook Torka
- Accept This Fruit Could Bite Back from Cook Torka
- Turn in A Peon's Burden at Innkeeper Grosk
- Set your home to Razor Hill at Innkeeper Grosk
- Accept Carry Your Weight from Furl ScornbrowFurl Scornbrow, in the watchtower
27Prickly pears1 goal
- Collect Prickly Pear Fruit ×8 for This Fruit Could Bite Back
The prickly pears grow among the quilboar huts just west of town.
28Cook Torka2 goals
- Turn in This Fruit Could Bite Back at Cook Torka
- Accept Break a Few Eggs from Cook Torka
29Tiragarde Keep9 goals
- Collect Raider's Battleaxe for For Honor
- Collect Raider's Bow for For Honor
- Collect Raider's Shield for For Honor
- Kill Kul Tiras Sailor ×10 for Vanquish the Betrayers
- Kill Kul Tiras Marine ×8 for Vanquish the Betrayers
- Collect Canvas Scraps ×8 for Carry Your Weight
- Kill Lieutenant Benedict for Vanquish the Betrayers
- Collect Aged Envelope from Benedict's Chest
- Accept The Admiral's Orders from Aged Envelope
The keep stands on the coast south-east of Razor Hill. The raiders' axe, bow and shield lie on its outskirts. Sailors and marines drop the Canvas Scraps. Lieutenant Benedict waits at the top of the keep; his key opens the chest beside him, which holds the Aged Envelope.
30Razor Hill6 goals
- Turn in For Honor at Turroc
- Turn in Vanquish the Betrayers at Gar'Thok
- Turn in The Admiral's Orders at Gar'Thok
- Accept From The Wreckage.... from Gar'Thok
- Turn in Carry Your Weight at Furl Scornbrow
- Train at your trainer
31The wreckage1 goal
- Collect Gnomish Tools from Gnomish Toolbox ×3 for From The Wreckage....
The gnomish toolboxes lie in the wreckage along the shore east and south-east of Razor Hill. Follow the shore south to Sen'jin.
32Sen'jin Village9 goals
- Accept A Pain in the Neck from Pa'zulaPa'zula: enchanters only, the residue is disenchanted from Hexed Pendants
- Accept Practical Prey from Vel'rin Fang
- Accept A Solvent Spirit from Master Vornal
- Accept Forgotten Loa Idols from Master Vornal
- Accept Zalazane from Master Gadrin
- Accept Report to Orgnil from Master Gadrin
- Accept Minshina's Skull from Master Gadrin
- Accept Thwarting Kolkar Aggression from Lar Prowltusk
- Accept Bloodtalon Matriarch from Xar'Ti
33Makrura and crawlers2 goals
- Kill Makrura Clacker or Makrura Shellhide for Intact Makrura Eye ×4 for A Solvent Spirit
- Kill Pygmy Surf Crawler or Surf Crawler for Crawler Mucus ×8 for A Solvent Spirit
Makrura and surf crawlers line the beaches north-east of Sen'jin.
34Bloodtalon Matriarch1 goal
- Kill Bloodtalon Matriarch for Bloodtalon Martriarch Eggs for Bloodtalon Matriarch
Wade across to the northern Echo Isle. The Matriarch prowls among the raptors there.
35Echo Isles6 goals
- Collect Forgotten Loa Idol ×8 for Forgotten Loa Idols
- Kill Voodoo Troll ×8 for Zalazane
- Kill Hexed Troll ×8 for Zalazane
- Complete A Pain in the Neck
- Kill Zalazane for Zalazane's Head for Zalazane
- Collect Minshina's Skull from Imprisoned Darkspear for Minshina's Skull
Head south through the isles. The Loa idols lie all over the southern isles; Voodoo and Hexed Trolls hold them and drop the Hexed Pendants. Zalazane and Minshina's cage are on the southernmost isle.
36South-east shore2 goals
- Collect Durotar Tiger Fur ×4 for Practical Prey
- Collect Taillasher Egg from Taillasher Eggs ×3 for Break a Few Eggs
Wade back west to the shore south of Sen'jin. Durotar Tigers roam it and the Taillasher eggs sit in nests along the beach.
37Sen'jin Village7 goals
- Turn in A Pain in the Neck at Pa'zula
- Turn in Practical Prey at Vel'rin Fang
- Turn in A Solvent Spirit at Master Vornal
- Turn in Forgotten Loa Idols at Master Gadrin
- Turn in Zalazane at Master Gadrin
- Turn in Minshina's Skull at Master Gadrin
- Turn in Bloodtalon Matriarch at Xar'Ti
38Kolkar Crag6 goals
- Click Attack Plan: Valley of Trials for Thwarting Kolkar Aggression
- Click Attack Plan: Sen'jin Village for Thwarting Kolkar Aggression
- Click Attack Plan: Orgrimmar for Thwarting Kolkar Aggression
- Accept Lost in the Shadows from Pal'juh
- Go to Kolkar Crag DurotarFree Pal'juh and see her safely out of the crag
- Complete Lost in the Shadows
Kolkar Crag lies west of Sen'jin. The three attack plans sit on the ground among the centaur tents. Pal'juh is held at the crag as well.
39Sen'jin Village2 goals
- Turn in Thwarting Kolkar Aggression at Lar Prowltusk
- Turn in Lost in the Shadows at Master Vornal
40Razor Hill13 goals
- Turn in From The Wreckage.... at Gar'Thok
- Turn in Break a Few Eggs at Cook Torka
- Turn in Report to Orgnil at Orgnil Soulscar
- Accept Dark Storms from Orgnil Soulscar
- Accept A Missing Hand from Orgnil Soulscar
- Accept Conscript of the Horde from Takrin Pathseeker
- Accept Encroachment from Gar'Thok
- Train at your trainer
- Accept Veteran Uzzek from Tarshaw Jaggedscar
- Accept Call of Fire from Swart
- Accept Taming the Beast from Thotar
- Accept Gan'rul's Summons from OphekOphek, by the inn
- Accept Hex of Weakness from Tai'jinTai'jin, for Ur'kyo in Orgrimmar: keep it
Follow the road north to Razor Hill.
41Razormane Grounds4 goals
- Kill Razormane Quilboar ×4 for Encroachment
- Kill Razormane Scout ×4 for Encroachment
- Kill Razormane Dustrunner ×4 for Encroachment
- Kill Razormane Battleguard ×4 for Encroachment
Quilboars and scouts hold the huts west of town; dustrunners and battleguards hold the camps farther west.
42Rezlak4 goals
- Accept Winds in the Desert from Rezlak
- Collect Sack of Supplies from Stolen Supply Sack ×5 for Winds in the Desert
- Turn in Winds in the Desert at Rezlak
- Accept Securing the Lines from Rezlak
Head north-east to the road toward Orgrimmar. Rezlak camps beside it; the stolen sacks lie along the road south of him.
43Drygulch Ravine4 goals
- Kill Dustwind Savage ×12 for Securing the Lines
- Kill Dustwind Storm Witch ×8 for Securing the Lines
- Collect Dull Storm Orb
- Accept A Simmering Storm from Dull Storm Orb
Savages and Storm Witches nest in Drygulch Ravine, east of Rezlak. A Storm Witch drops the Dull Storm Orb.
44Rezlak3 goals
- Turn in Securing the Lines at Rezlak
- Turn in A Simmering Storm at Rezlak
- Accept Stormy Potential from Rezlak
45Thunder lizards1 goal
- Collect Charged Thunder Lizard Organ ×5 for Stormy Potential
Thunder Lizards and Lightning Hides graze on Thunder Ridge, just west and south-west of Rezlak.
46Rezlak1 goal
- Turn in Stormy Potential at Rezlak
47Misha Tor'kren3 goals
- Accept Lost But Not Forgotten from Misha Tor'kren
- Collect Kron's Amulet for Lost But Not Forgotten
- Turn in Lost But Not Forgotten at Misha Tor'kren
Misha's hut stands south of the lizards. The crocolisks along the Southfury River to the west carry Kron's Amulet.
48Fizzle Darkstorm2 goals
- Kill Dire Mottled Boar for Taming the BeastTame it with the Taming Rod
- Kill Fizzle Darkstorm for Fizzle's Claw for Dark Storms
Fizzle holds the Burning Blade camp on Thunder Ridge, north-west of Razor Hill. Hunters: tame a Dire Mottled Boar with the Taming Rod on the way.
49Razor Hill5 goals
- Turn in Dark Storms at Orgnil Soulscar
- Accept Margoz from Orgnil Soulscar
- Turn in Encroachment at Gar'Thok
- Turn in Taming the Beast at Thotar
- Accept Taming the Beast from Thotar
50Heglan Shadeeye5 goals
- Turn in A Missing Hand at Heglan Shadeeye
- Accept Threat from Below from Heglan Shadeeye
- Collect Broken Bone Trident from Weapon Piece for Threat from Below
- Collect Banner Scrap from Strange Debris for Threat from Below
- Collect Orcish Dagger from Abandoned Dagger for Threat from Below
Heglan stands on the shore east of Razor Hill. The trident, banner and dagger lie on the beach around him.
51Margoz2 goals
- Turn in Margoz at Margoz
- Accept Skull Rock from Margoz
Margoz camps on the hill west of the naga beach, south of Skull Rock.
52Gan'rul BloodeyeWarlock only2 goals
- Turn in Gan'rul's Summons at Gan'rul Bloodeye
- Accept Creature of the Void from Gan'rul Bloodeye
Orgrimmar's main gate is just west of Skull Rock. Gan'rul stands in the Cleft of Shadow, the canyon under the Valley of Strength.
53Skull Rock's mouth1 goal
- Go to Skull Rock Durotar
54Skull Rock3 goals
- Kill Burning Blade Thug or Burning Blade Neophyte for Searing Collar ×6 for Skull Rock
- Kill Gazz'uz for Eye of Burning Shadow
- Accept Burning Shadows from Eye of Burning Shadow
Burning Blade cultists hold the caves of Skull Rock; any of them drops a Searing Collar. Gazz'uz, a level 14 warlock, stands deep inside and drops the Eye of Burning Shadow.
55Tablet of VergaWarlock only1 goal
- Collect Tablet of Verga from Burning Blade Stash for Creature of the Void
The Burning Blade Stash stands in Skull Rock, among the cultists you just fought.
56The BindingWarlock only5 goals
- Turn in Creature of the Void at Gan'rul Bloodeye
- Accept The Binding from Gan'rul Bloodeye
- Use Glyphs of Summoning
- Kill Summoned Voidwalker for The Binding
- Turn in The Binding at Gan'rul BloodeyeGan'rul Bloodeye: Summon Voidwalker
Back to Gan'rul in the Cleft of Shadow. Use the Glyphs of Summoning on the summoning circle there and defeat the voidwalker to bind it.
57Margoz1 goal
- Turn in Skull Rock at Margoz
58Razor Hill3 goals
- Turn in Threat from Below at Orgnil Soulscar
- Accept Threat from Below from Orgnil Soulscar
- Train at your trainer
Back south to Razor Hill.
59Spitelash naga2 goals
- Collect Naga Spinefin ×9 for Threat from Below
- Kill Surf Crawler for Taming the BeastTame it with the Taming Rod
Back east to the shore north of Heglan. Spitelash Scouts and Attendants hold the beach below Drygulch Ravine. Hunters: tame a Surf Crawler on the beach.
60Razor Hill4 goals
- Turn in Threat from Below at Orgnil Soulscar
- Accept Threat from Below from Orgnil SoulscarOrgnil Soulscar: Aggor the Young, an elite sea giant
- Turn in Taming the Beast at Thotar
- Accept Taming the Beast from Thotar
Back to Razor Hill.
61Aggor the Young2 goals
- Kill Aggor the Young for Aggor's Belt for Threat from Below
- Turn in Threat from Below at Orgnil SoulscarOrgnil Soulscar, back in Razor Hill
Aggor the Young, a young sea giant, walks Durotar's north coast, north of the naga beach. Aggor the Young is elite: grouping up is advised.
62Armored ScorpidHunter only3 goals
- Kill Armored Scorpid for Taming the BeastTame it with the Taming Rod
- Turn in Taming the Beast at ThotarThotar: Tame Beast
- Accept Training the Beast from ThotarThotar: Ormak Grimshot in Orgrimmar teaches Beast Training
Armored Scorpids crawl over the plains west of Razor Hill. Tame one, then return to Thotar.
63Ormak GrimshotHunter only1 goal
- Turn in Training the Beast at Ormak GrimshotOrmak Grimshot: Beast Training
Follow the road north from Razor Hill to Orgrimmar's main gate, just west of Skull Rock. Ormak Grimshot stands with the hunter trainers in the Valley of Honor.
64Far Watch Post4 goals
- Turn in Conscript of the Horde at Kargal Battlescar
- Accept Crossroads Conscription from Kargal Battlescar
- Turn in Veteran Uzzek at Uzzek
- Accept Path of Defense from Uzzek
Follow the road west from Razor Hill over the Southfury River bridge; Far Watch Post sits just above it on the Barrens side.
65Thunder lizards across the riverWarrior only1 goal
- Kill Thunder Lizard or Lightning Hide for Singed Scale ×5 for Path of Defense
Thunder Lizards and Lightning Hides graze on Thunder Ridge across the bridge; any of them can drop a Singed Scale.
66UzzekWarrior only2 goals
- Turn in Path of Defense at Uzzek
- Accept Thun'grim Firegaze from Uzzek
67The Crossroads2 goals
- Get the flight path at Crossroads from Devrak
- Set your home to The Crossroads at Innkeeper Boorand Plainswind
Follow the road south-west from Far Watch Post to the Crossroads. The Barrens guide starts here.