Reputation guide

Gadgetzan renown guide

Capital of the Steamwheedle Cartel and home to goblinhood's finest engineers, alchemists and merchants.

Retail client build 12.1.0.69587, data dated 2026-09-01. Figures below are only what TheWoWDB has ingested for that build. Farming rates, map coordinates, and daily or weekly caps are omitted unless the game data itself records them.

What Gadgetzan is

Capital of the Steamwheedle Cartel and home to goblinhood's finest engineers, alchemists and merchants.

The full database record for Gadgetzan - crest, live standings and every quest source - is on the Gadgetzan faction page.

At a glance

Expansion: Steamwheedle Cartel
Reputation group: Steamwheedle Cartel
Track: classic reputation standings
Characters start at: Neutral
Home zone: Tanaris
Quests that pay it: 14
Database record: Gadgetzan

Expansion and patch

Expansion / reputation group: Steamwheedle Cartel.

In-game group: Steamwheedle Cartel.

How it is unlocked

The earliest reputation-granting quest in the live data is War at Sea.

Standings and what they cost

Gadgetzan uses classic reputation standings.

Neutral0

Friendly3,000

Honored9,000

Revered21,000

Exalted42,000

Characters start at Neutral.

The numbers are the reputation needed to reach each standing from Neutral. What each standing opens up is listed under Rewards.

Rewards the data records

Quest rewards

Quests that pay this reputation

Quests that grant this reputation, from the live quest API:

Zones and quest sources

Associated zone: Tanaris guide (database page).

Zones whose quests pay this reputation:

Tanaris (6 quests in the API)
Dustwallow Marsh (7 quests in the API)
Un'Goro Crater (1 quests in the API)

Gadgetzan home zone map

Tanaris pays more of this reputation than any other zone in the quest data. Gold pins mark landmarks projected from the game files.

Check your standing

Battle.net armory reputations are on this site. Enter a character to see the standing it currently has with Gadgetzan.

FAQ

What is Gadgetzan in World of Warcraft?

Capital of the Steamwheedle Cartel and home to goblinhood's finest engineers, alchemists and merchants.

Which expansion is Gadgetzan from?

Gadgetzan is a Steamwheedle Cartel reputation in the current retail client.

How do I unlock Gadgetzan?

The earliest quest in the live data that grants this reputation is War at Sea.

What is the fastest way to earn Gadgetzan reputation?

14 quests in the live quest data pay Gadgetzan. Every one of them is listed on this page, and the zones section shows which zone holds the most of them.

Is Gadgetzan renown or reputation?

Gadgetzan uses classic reputation standings.

Where is Gadgetzan based?

The associated zone in our data is Tanaris.