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Lil' Nefarian

Dragonkin

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This pocket-sized Lord of Blackrock is too small to call out any classes, but he can still dish up a good insult.

Abilities

  • Deep BreathUnlocks at level 10 · Slot 1 · Dragonkin abilityHit Chance, Takes one round to breathe in deeply., The next round the user unleashes a devastating breath attack, dealing damage.
  • Draconic RemedyUnlocks at level 15 · Slot 2 · Dragonkin ability · 4 rounds cooldownCalls upon the healing streams, restoring to the user, and half that to other dragonkin allies.
  • Dragon's CallUnlocks at level 2 · Slot 2 · Dragonkin ability · 3 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Your flight emits a piercing cry at your enemy, dealing damage. Deals damage for each additional pet on your team that is the same species as the caster.
  • Scorched EarthUnlocks at level 20 · Slot 3 · Dragonkin ability · 3 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Scorches the ground, dealing damage and dealing damage to all active pets each round., During Scorched Earth, all pets count as Burning.
  • ShadowflameUnlocks at level 1 · Slot 1 · Dragonkin abilityHit Chance, Overwhelms the enemy with draconic breath, dealing damage.
  • Wing BuffetUnlocks at level 4 · Slot 3 · Magic ability · 5 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Deals damage and forces the opponent's lowest health pet to swap into battle.
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Lil' Nefarian

Pet Facts

FamilyDragonkin
Acquired byWild
Taught byLil' Nefarian
Summon spellLil' Nefarian
In-game NPCLil' Nefarian

Lil' Nefarian: ability choices and unlocks

The table connects Lil' Nefarian 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 Lil' Nefarian. Levels refer to the pet.
AbilitySlotUnlock level
ShadowflameSlot 11
Deep BreathSlot 110
Dragon's CallSlot 22
Draconic RemedySlot 215
Wing BuffetSlot 34
Scorched EarthSlot 320
  • Slot 1 pairs Shadowflame (level 1) with Deep Breath (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 2 pairs Dragon's Call (level 2) with Draconic Remedy (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 3 pairs Wing Buffet (level 4) with Scorched Earth (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.

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How to Obtain

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Check the pet's in-game source for the capture interaction at the listed location.

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