Royal Moth
Flying
Wild Capture
Their deep purple wings are highly sought after by ogre magi believing that they can bring prolonged life when added to potions.
Abilities
Alpha StrikeHit Chance, Boldly attack, dealing damage plus damage if the user strikes first.
CounterspellHit Chance, Deals damage., Interrupts the opponent's round if the user goes first.
Hawk EyeIncreases your critical strike chance.
Moth DustHit Chance, Deals damage and has a chance to put the target to sleep.
Predatory StrikeHit Chance, Deals damage., Deals double damage if the target is below 25% health.
Slicing WindHit Chance, Attacks the enemy with 1-3 blades of wind, dealing damage per attack.
Pet Facts
Royal Moth: ability choices and unlocks
The table connects Royal Moth to its recorded abilities, grouped by combat slot. Open an ability to inspect its effects and other pets with the same move.
| Ability | Slot | Unlock level |
|---|---|---|
| Slicing Wind | Slot 1 | 1 |
| Alpha Strike | Slot 1 | 10 |
| Counterspell | Slot 2 | 2 |
| Hawk Eye | Slot 2 | 15 |
| Moth Dust | Slot 3 | 4 |
| Predatory Strike | Slot 3 | 20 |
- Slot 1 pairs Slicing Wind (level 1) with Alpha Strike (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
- Slot 2 pairs Counterspell (level 2) with Hawk Eye (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
- Slot 3 pairs Moth Dust (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.
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.
Where it comes from
The sources Royal Moth names in its in-game collection entry, each with its own page.
Where to Find It: Shadowmoon Valley
Fel Pit FracasShadowmoon SlamThe game data places this pet in Shadowmoon Valley but records no spawn coordinates. Shadowmoon Valley 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.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.