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Sandkeep

Elemental

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Drop

This pile of animated sand is fun to squish between your fingers, but doesn't really like it when you do that.

Abilities

  • BurrowUnlocks at level 2 · Slot 2 · Beast ability · 4 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Burrow under the ground, becoming unattackable for one round., On the next round, you attack, dealing damage.
  • MudslideUnlocks at level 4 · Slot 3 · Critter ability · 4 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Calls down a mudslide, dealing damage and causing muddy weather., Muddy weather prevents any pet that enters the battlefield from swapping out for 3 rounds, and increases all critical damage dealt.
  • QuicksandUnlocks at level 20 · Slot 3 · Elemental ability · 4 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Conjure quicksand under the enemy pet, dealing damage., Sand slows the enemy's active pet.
  • Sand BoltUnlocks at level 10 · Slot 1 · Elemental abilityHit Chance, Launch a bolt of slowing sand at the target, dealing damage and reducing their speed.
  • SandstormUnlocks at level 15 · Slot 2 · Flying ability · 5 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Deals damage and turns the weather into a sandstorm., During a sandstorm, all pets take less damage and their accuracy is reduced by 10%.
  • Water JetUnlocks at level 1 · Slot 1 · Aquatic abilityHit Chance, Blasts the enemy with a spray of water, dealing damage.
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Sandkeep

Pet Facts

FamilyElemental
Acquired byDrop
Taught bySandkeep
Summon spellSandkeep
In-game NPCSandkeep

Sandkeep: ability choices and unlocks

The table connects Sandkeep 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 Sandkeep. Levels refer to the pet.
AbilitySlotUnlock level
Water JetSlot 11
Sand BoltSlot 110
BurrowSlot 22
SandstormSlot 215
MudslideSlot 34
QuicksandSlot 320
  • Slot 1 pairs Water Jet (level 1) with Sand Bolt (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 2 pairs Burrow (level 2) with Sandstorm (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 3 pairs Mudslide (level 4) with Quicksand (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

Drop

Loot it from Sandcastle in Nazjatar, then use the item to learn the pet.

DropSandcastle

Where it comes from

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

Where to Find It: Nazjatar

Nazjatar mapAlathir SpireLemor'athra SpireThoras'tal Spire

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

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