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Long-Eared Owl

Flying

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Wild Capture

Its eyesight is better than its hearing.

Abilities

  • Call DarknessUnlocks at level 2 · Slot 2 · Humanoid ability · 5 rounds cooldownHit Chance, A shadow falls across the battlefield, dealing damage and turning the weather to Darkness., During Darkness, all pets are considered Blinded and all healing received is reduced.
  • CycloneUnlocks at level 15 · Slot 2 · Flying ability · 5 rounds cooldownCreates a cyclone which has a chance to deal damage to the enemy team each round., Lasts.
  • Nocturnal StrikeUnlocks at level 4 · Slot 3 · Flying ability · 3 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Deals damage., Always hits if the target is Blinded.
  • Predatory StrikeUnlocks at level 20 · Slot 3 · Flying ability · 4 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Deals damage., Deals double damage if the target is below 25% health.
  • QuillsUnlocks at level 10 · Slot 1 · Flying abilityHit Chance, Flings 1-2 Quills at the enemy, dealing damage per hit., Hits an additional time if the user attacks first.
  • Savage TalonUnlocks at level 1 · Slot 1 · Flying abilityHit Chance, Slashes savagely, dealing damage.
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Long-Eared Owl

Pet Facts

FamilyFlying
Acquired byWild Capture
In-game NPCLong-Eared Owl

Long-Eared Owl: ability choices and unlocks

The table connects Long-Eared Owl 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 Long-Eared Owl. Levels refer to the pet.
AbilitySlotUnlock level
Savage TalonSlot 11
QuillsSlot 110
Call DarknessSlot 22
CycloneSlot 215
Nocturnal StrikeSlot 34
Predatory StrikeSlot 320
  • Slot 1 pairs Savage Talon (level 1) with Quills (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 2 pairs Call Darkness (level 2) with Cyclone (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 3 pairs Nocturnal Strike (level 4) with Predatory Strike (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 any of the zones listed below, start a pet battle, bring it below 35% health, then use a trap before finishing the battle.

Pet BattleHighmountain, Stormheim

Where it comes from

The sources Long-Eared Owl names in its in-game collection entry, each with its own page.

HighmountainZone
StormheimZone

Where to Find It: Highmountain

Highmountain mapLegion Assault

The game data places this pet in Highmountain but records no spawn coordinates. Highmountain is one of 2 zones listed for it. The gold pins are the zone's own landmarks from the game data, not this pet's spawn points.

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First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.

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