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River Calf

Beast

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Vendor

Surprisingly quick when provoked, but easily calmed with a meal of Nagrand arrowbloom.

Abilities

  • BiteUnlocks at level 1 · Slot 1 · Beast abilityHit Chance, Bites at the enemy, dealing damage.
  • ClobberUnlocks at level 4 · Slot 3 · Humanoid ability · 5 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Stun the target.
  • HeadbuttUnlocks at level 20 · Slot 3 · Beast ability · 4 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Deals damage and has a 25% chance to stun the target.
  • StoneskinUnlocks at level 15 · Slot 2 · Magic abilityReduces damage from each attack against you., Lasts.
  • TakedownUnlocks at level 2 · Slot 2 · Humanoid abilityHit Chance, Takes down an enemy, dealing damage., Deals double damage if the target is Stunned.
  • Water JetUnlocks at level 10 · Slot 1 · Aquatic abilityHit Chance, Blasts the enemy with a spray of water, dealing damage.
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River Calf

Pet Facts

FamilyBeast
Acquired byVendor
Taught byRiver Calf
Summon spellRiver Calf
In-game NPCRiver Calf

River Calf: ability choices and unlocks

The table connects River Calf 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 River Calf. Levels refer to the pet.
AbilitySlotUnlock level
BiteSlot 11
Water JetSlot 110
TakedownSlot 22
StoneskinSlot 215
ClobberSlot 34
HeadbuttSlot 320
  • Slot 1 pairs Bite (level 1) with Water Jet (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 2 pairs Takedown (level 2) with Stoneskin (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 3 pairs Clobber (level 4) with Headbutt (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

Vendor

Buy it from Draemus in Dalaran, then use the item to learn the pet.

VendorDraemus
ZoneDalaran
Cost50

Where it comes from

The sources River Calf names in its in-game collection entry, each with its own page.

DalaranZone

Where to Find It: Dalaran

Dalaran map

The game data places this pet in Dalaran but records no spawn coordinates.

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3D Model

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

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