Wailing Caverns

Wailing Caverns guide for World of Warcraft: Forever: level range, lore, bosses, loot and quests as they become known.

Facts

• Zone: The Barrens
• Players: 5
• Bosses: 8
• Era: Classic

Bosses

• Lady Anacondra (level 20)
• Lord Cobrahn (level 20)
• Kresh (level 20)
• Lord Pythas (level 21)
• Skum (level 21)
• Lord Serpentis (level 21)
• Verdan the Everliving (level 21)
• Mutanus the Devourer (level 22)
• Deviate Faerie Dragon (level 20)

Quests

• Hamuul Runetotem (level 16), picked up outside
• Nara Wildmane (level 16), picked up outside
• Leaders of the Fang (level 22), picked up outside
• Deviate Hides (level 17), picked up outside
• Serpentbloom (level 18), picked up outside
• Smart Drinks (level 18), picked up outside
• Trouble at the Docks (level 18), picked up outside
• Deviate Eradication (level 21), picked up outside
• The Glowing Shard (level 26), picked up outside

Lore

• Years ago, the famed druid Naralex and his followers descended into the shadowy Wailing Caverns, named for the mournful cry one hears when steam bursts from the cave system's fissures.

Lady Anacondra abilities

• Thorns Aura
• Sleep
• Healing Touch
• Lightning Bolt

Lord Cobrahn abilities

• Druid's Slumber
• Cobrahn Serpent Form
• Healing Touch
• Lightning Bolt

Lord Pythas abilities

• Thunderclap
• Sleep
• Healing Touch
• Lightning Bolt

Skum abilities

• Chained Bolt

Lord Serpentis abilities

• Sleep
• Healing Touch
• Lightning Bolt

Verdan the Everliving abilities

• Grasping Vines

Mutanus the Devourer abilities

• Thundercrack
• Naralex's Nightmare
• Terrify

Nearest flight paths

• Alliance: Ratchet, The Barrens, 1740 yards
• Alliance: Nijel's Point, Desolace, 3500 yards
• Horde: Crossroads, The Barrens, 690 yards
• Horde: Camp Taurajo, The Barrens, 1550 yards

Quests to pick up first

• Hamuul Runetotem: from Tonga Runetotem, The Barrens
• Nara Wildmane: from Arch Druid Hamuul Runetotem, Thunder Bluff
• Deviate Hides: from Nalpak, The Barrens
• Trouble at the Docks: from Crane Operator Bigglefuzz, The Barrens
• Serpentbloom: from Apothecary Zamah, Thunder Bluff
• Smart Drinks: from Mebok Mizzyrix, The Barrens
• Deviate Eradication: from Ebru, The Barrens
• Leaders of the Fang: from Nara Wildmane, Thunder Bluff

Lady Anacondra drops

• Belt of the Fang
• Serpent's Shoulders
• Snake Eye Kaleidoscope
• Snakeskin Bag
• Gem of Anacondra

Lord Cobrahn drops

• Cobrahn's Grasp
• Leggings of the Fang
• Robe of the Moccasin
• Gem of Cobrahn

Kresh drops

• Cloak of Hermitic Bliss
• Kresh's Back
• Worn Turtle Shell Shield
• Deviate Hide

Lord Pythas drops

• Armor of the Fang
• Slither Cord
• Stinging Viper
• Gem of Pythas

Skum drops

• Glowing Lizardscale Cloak
• Skum's Bucket
• Tail Spike
• Deviate Hide

Lord Serpentis drops

• Footpads of the Fang
• Savage Trodders
• Serpent Gloves
• Venomstrike
• Gem of Serpentis

Verdan the Everliving drops

• Living Root
• Seedcloud Buckler
• Sporid Cape
• Deviate Hide

Mutanus the Devourer drops

• Deep Fathom Ring
• Mutant Scale Breastplate
• Slime-encrusted Pads
• Glowing Shard
• Deviate Hide

Deviate Faerie Dragon drops

• Feyscale Cloak
• Firebelcher
• Deviate Hide

Lady Anacondra more drops

• Pattern: Filigreed Silky Gown

Lord Cobrahn more drops

• Pattern: Filigreed Shadow Gown
• Pattern: Trapper's Leather Gloves

Kresh more drops

• Pattern: Trapper's Leather Gloves

Lord Pythas more drops

• Pattern: Filigreed Pristine Leggings

Skum more drops

• Pattern: Filigreed Shadow Leggings
• Pattern: Trapper's Leather Hood

Verdan the Everliving more drops

• Pattern: Filigreed Pristine Leggings

Changed in Forever

• Serpentbloom snakes now despawn after a couple of minutes.
• Dungeon quests now give 50% less extra experience.
• Blizzard says some Blacksmithing and Leatherworking recipes meant to drop at random in dungeons are now available.

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