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Helpful Glimmerfly

Flying

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Quest

A glimmerfly can load up nearly fifty percent of its weight as pollen and still retain full agility while flying.

Abilities

  • Arcane BlastUnlocks at level 10 · Slot 1 · Magic abilityHit Chance, Blasts the enemy with a surge of arcane power, dealing damage., Damage increases each time it is used. Max damage.
  • Arcane DashUnlocks at level 4 · Slot 3 · Magic ability · 5 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Deals damage and has a 25% chance to stun the target.
  • Dazzling DanceUnlocks at level 2 · Slot 2 · Critter abilityIncreases your team's speed.
  • EvanescenceUnlocks at level 20 · Slot 3 · Magic ability · 4 rounds cooldownFade into a cloud of mist, increasing your chance to dodge by 100%., Lasts.
  • FlashUnlocks at level 15 · Slot 2 · Magic ability · 3 rounds cooldownHit Chance, A brilliant flash deals damage and Blinds the target, reducing their hit chance.
  • Glowing ToxinUnlocks at level 1 · Slot 1 · Flying ability
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Helpful Glimmerfly

Pet Facts

FamilyFlying
Acquired byQuest
Taught byHelpful Glimmerfly
Summon spellHelpful Glimmerfly
In-game NPCHelpful Glimmerfly

Helpful Glimmerfly: ability choices and unlocks

The table connects Helpful Glimmerfly 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 Helpful Glimmerfly. Levels refer to the pet.
AbilitySlotUnlock level
Glowing ToxinSlot 11
Arcane BlastSlot 110
Dazzling DanceSlot 22
FlashSlot 215
Arcane DashSlot 34
EvanescenceSlot 320
  • Slot 1 pairs Glowing Toxin (level 1) with Arcane Blast (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 2 pairs Dazzling Dance (level 2) with Flash (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 3 pairs Arcane Dash (level 4) with Evanescence (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

Quest

Awarded for completing the quest How to Catch a Glimmerfly.

QuestHow to Catch a Glimmerfly
ZoneBastion

Where it comes from

The sources Helpful Glimmerfly names in its in-game collection entry, each with its own page.

BastionZone
How to Catch a GlimmerflyQuest

Where to Find It: Bastion

Bastion mapTemple of Purity (Disabled for BlizzCon Playtest GJC 9/17/19)Temple of Wisdom (Disabled for BlizzCon Playtest GJC 9/17/19)

The game data places this pet in Bastion but records no spawn coordinates. The gold pins are the zone's own landmarks from the game data, not this pet's spawn points.

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