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Crimsonwing Moth

Flying

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Wild Capture

Delicate and dangerous, brilliant and bold, a beauty worth more than its weight in gold. Too bad they are so light.

Abilities

  • Call LightningUnlocks at level 20 · Slot 3 · Mechanical ability · 5 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Deals damage and causes a Lightning Storm., During a Lightning Storm, all pets deal bonus damage on each attack and Mechanical abilities deal 25% additional damage.
  • Cocoon StrikeUnlocks at level 2 · Slot 2 · Flying ability · 3 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Deals damage and increases your chance to block an attack by 100%., Lasts.
  • CounterspellUnlocks at level 15 · Slot 2 · Magic ability · 2 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Deals damage., Interrupts the opponent's round if the user goes first.
  • Moth DustUnlocks at level 4 · Slot 3 · Flying ability · 3 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Deals damage and has a chance to put the target to sleep.
  • Reckless StrikeUnlocks at level 10 · Slot 1 · Flying ability · 1 round cooldownHit Chance, Deals damage, but increases the damage you take.
  • Slicing WindUnlocks at level 1 · Slot 1 · Flying abilityHit Chance, Attacks the enemy with 1-3 blades of wind, dealing damage per attack.
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Crimsonwing Moth

Pet Facts

FamilyFlying
Acquired byWild Capture
In-game NPCCrimsonwing Moth

Crimsonwing Moth: ability choices and unlocks

The table connects Crimsonwing Moth to its recorded abilities, grouped by combat slot. Open an ability to inspect its effects and other pets with the same move.

Recorded moveset for Crimsonwing Moth. Levels refer to the pet.
AbilitySlotUnlock level
Slicing WindSlot 11
Reckless StrikeSlot 110
Cocoon StrikeSlot 22
CounterspellSlot 215
Moth DustSlot 34
Call LightningSlot 320
  • Slot 1 pairs Slicing Wind (level 1) with Reckless Strike (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 2 pairs Cocoon Strike (level 2) with Counterspell (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 3 pairs Moth Dust (level 4) with Call Lightning (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.

Where it comes from

How to Obtain

Wild Capture

Wild pets are captured, not looted. Find one in Talador, start a pet battle, bring it below 35% health, then use a trap before finishing the battle.

Pet BattleTalador

Where it comes from

The sources Crimsonwing Moth names in its in-game collection entry, each with its own page.

Where to Find It: Talador

Talador mapAmethyl CrystalAruuna Mining CartBarrel of FishBonechewer RemnantsBright CoinBurning Blade CacheCharred SwordCurious Deathweb EggDraenei WeaponsFarmer's BountyForeman's LunchboxGift of the AncientsIron BoxJug of Aged IronwineKeluu's BelongingsKetya's StashLight of the SeaLuminous ShellPure Crystal DustRelic of AruunaRelic of TelmorRusted LockboxTreasure of Ango'roshWebbed Sac

The game data places this pet in Talador 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.

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