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Runelight Leaper

Critter

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This pet has tremendous airborne agility and will always land on its feet, even when flung by a home-made spring-loaded leaper-flinger.

Abilities

  • BurrowUnlocks at level 4 · Slot 3 · Beast ability · 4 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Burrow under the ground, becoming unattackable for one round., On the next round, you attack, dealing damage.
  • Feign DeathUnlocks at level 2 · Slot 2 · Beast ability · 8 rounds cooldownThe user feigns death, avoiding the opponent's attack. The user then swaps automatically with your highest health pet.
  • LeapUnlocks at level 1 · Slot 1 · Beast abilityHit Chance, Instantly deals damage and increases your speed.
  • NibbleUnlocks at level 20 · Slot 3 · Critter ability · 2 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Scurry up and nibble at the enemy, dealing damage and stunning the opponent if the user goes first.
  • Spirit ClawsUnlocks at level 10 · Slot 1 · Beast abilityHit Chance, Rakes the enemy with ghostly claws, dealing damage., Always hits when the weather is Moonlight.
  • WoodchipperUnlocks at level 15 · Slot 2 · Beast abilityHit Chance, Instantly deals damage and causes the target to Bleed damage per round.
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Runelight Leaper

Pet Facts

FamilyCritter
Acquired byDrop
Taught byRunelight Leaper
Summon spellRunelight Leaper
In-game NPCRunelight Leaper

Runelight Leaper: ability choices and unlocks

The table connects Runelight Leaper 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 Runelight Leaper. Levels refer to the pet.
AbilitySlotUnlock level
LeapSlot 11
Spirit ClawsSlot 110
Feign DeathSlot 22
WoodchipperSlot 215
BurrowSlot 34
NibbleSlot 320
  • Slot 1 pairs Leap (level 1) with Spirit Claws (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 2 pairs Feign Death (level 2) with Woodchipper (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 3 pairs Burrow (level 4) with Nibble (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

Drop

Loot it from the source listed below, then use the item to learn the pet.

AdventuresShadowlands
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