Brilliant Spore
Flying
Drop
Brilliant spores are very rarely seen, found deep under the waves of Draenor within the darkest corners of the Zangar fungal encroachment.
Abilities
Blinding PowderHit Chance, Throws blinding powder into the target's eyes, reducing their hit chance.
Creeping FungusHit Chance, A creeping fungus infects the target, causing damage each round., Deals additional damage in Moonlight.
Explode
Reckless StrikeHit Chance, Deals damage, but increases the damage you take.
Spiked SkinReduces damage from each attack against you and deals damage each time you take direct damage., Lasts.
Spore ShroomsHit Chance, Places a mushroom near the enemy team. It grows for 2 rounds, then unleashes a cloud of spores., The spore cloud infects the front pet, dealing damage every round.
Pet Facts
Brilliant Spore: ability choices and unlocks
The table connects Brilliant Spore 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Reckless Strike | Slot 1 | 1 |
| Creeping Fungus | Slot 1 | 10 |
| Spiked Skin | Slot 2 | 2 |
| Blinding Powder | Slot 2 | 15 |
| Spore Shrooms | Slot 3 | 4 |
| Explode | Slot 3 | 20 |
- Slot 1 pairs Reckless Strike (level 1) with Creeping Fungus (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
- Slot 2 pairs Spiked Skin (level 2) with Blinding Powder (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
- Slot 3 pairs Spore Shrooms (level 4) with Explode (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 Rotcap in Spires of Arak, then use the item to learn the pet.
Where it comes from
The sources Brilliant Spore names in its in-game collection entry, each with its own page.
Where to Find It: Spires of Arak
Abandoned Mining PickAdmiral Taylor's CofferAssassin's SpearCampaign ContributionsCoinbender's PaymentElixir of Shadow SightElixir of Shadow SightElixir of Shadow SightElixir of Shadow SightElixir of Shadow SightElixir of Shadow SightEphial's Dark GrimoireFractured SunstoneGarrison SuppliesGarrison Workman's HammerGift of AnzuGift of AnzuGift of AnzuIron Horde ExplosivesLost Herb SatchelLost RingMisplaced ScrollMisplaced ScrollsMysterious MushroomsOffering to the Raven MotherOffering to the Raven MotherOffering to the Raven MotherOffering to the Raven MotherOffering to the Raven MotherOgron PlunderOrcish Signaling HornOutcast's BelongingsOutcast's BelongingsOutcast's PouchReagent PouchRelics of the OutcastsRelics of the OutcastsRelics of the OutcastsRelics of the OutcastsRelics of the OutcastsRelics of the OutcastsRooby's RooRukhmar's ImageSailor Zazzuk's 180-Proof RumSethekk IdolSethekk Ritual BrewShattered Hand CacheShattered Hand LockboxShattered Hand SpoilsShredder PartsSmuggled Apexis ArtifactsSpray-O-Matic 5000 XTStatue of AnzuSun-Touched CacheSun-Touched CacheToxicfang VenomWaterlogged SatchelThe game data places this pet in Spires of Arak 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.