Aldrusian Sproutling
Elemental
Drop
So long as one of his Sproutlings remains, Branchlord Aldrus will never truly die.
Abilities
Entangling RootsHit Chance, Causes a thick nest of vines to begin growing around the enemy team., Next round, the opponent's pet will take damage and be rooted.
IronbarkHit Chance, Deals damage and reduces damage from each attack against you.
PhotosynthesisRestores healing every round. Lasts., Twice as effective in sunny weather.
PlantActivate: Plant your roots into the ground, absorbing nutrients. While planted your pet cannot swap., Deactivate: For every round spent planted, you gain.
ScratchHit Chance, Scratches the enemy, dealing damage.
ThornsDeals damage each time you take direct damage., Lasts.
Pet Facts
Aldrusian Sproutling: ability choices and unlocks
The table connects Aldrusian Sproutling to its recorded abilities, grouped by combat slot. Open an ability to inspect its effects and other pets with the same move.
| Ability | Slot | Unlock level |
|---|---|---|
| Scratch | Slot 1 | 1 |
| Ironbark | Slot 1 | 10 |
| Thorns | Slot 2 | 2 |
| Plant | Slot 2 | 15 |
| Photosynthesis | Slot 3 | 4 |
| Entangling Roots | Slot 3 | 20 |
- Slot 1 pairs Scratch (level 1) with Ironbark (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
- Slot 2 pairs Thorns (level 2) with Plant (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
- Slot 3 pairs Photosynthesis (level 4) with Entangling Roots (level 20). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
Before leveling this pet for a team, check which of these alternatives your plan needs. Compare its in-game health, power and speed with the requirements of the encounter. A matching ability name alone does not establish that two pets are interchangeable.
How to Obtain
Drop
Loot it from Branchlord Aldrus in Arathi Highlands, then use the item to learn the pet.
Where it comes from
The sources Aldrusian Sproutling names in its in-game collection entry, each with its own page.
Where to Find It: Arathi Highlands
HammerfallZidormiZidormiThe game data places this pet in Arathi Highlands but records no spawn coordinates. The gold pins are the zone's own landmarks from the game data, not this pet's spawn points.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.