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The Writhing Brood

Item Level 10
Binds when picked up
Miscellaneous
Requires Level 10
Use: Learning
Effect: The Writhing Brood
“Teaches you how to summon this mount.”
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Miscellaneous

An Epic Miscellaneous, item level 10, requires level 10, binds when picked up. Drops from Zul'jan in Altar of Fangs.

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Where it comes from
DropZul'jan in Altar of FangsMythic Keystone, Mythic
Build history

First seen in build 12.1.0.69273 (Midnight (patch 12.1.0)).

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Where The Writhing Brood Comes From

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How The Writhing Brood Compares

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to The Writhing Brood among Miscellaneous > Mount.

ItemItem LevelDetailsLowest Listed Price
The Writhing Brood (this item)10Not listed
Mechano-Hog10Crafted with Northrend Engineering; Use: Learning20,000 gold on 81 realms
Mekgineer's Chopper10Crafted with Northrend Engineering; Use: Learning23,777 gold on 81 realms
Reins of the Crimson Deathcharger10Use: Learning161,000 gold on 80 realms
Reins of Poseidus10Use: Learning2,555 gold on 81 realms
Swift Springstrider10Use: Learning22,000 gold on 74 realms
Swift Lovebird10Use: Learning39,000 gold on 78 realms
Garn Nighthowl10Use: Learning100 gold on 81 realms
Coalfist Gronnling10Use: Learning195 gold on 80 realms
Minion of Grumpus10Use: Learning100,000 gold on 81 realms
Steelbound Harness10Crafted with Legion Blacksmithing; Use: Learning18,000 gold on 81 realms

The lowest listed price among them is Garn Nighthowl at 100 gold in the US Auction House.

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where The Writhing Brood Fits

Items Numbered Next to The Writhing Brood

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 276804 (276794 to 276829) were usually added in the same batch as The Writhing Brood: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

The Writhing Brood Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 276804 in the current client build.

Material
Metal
Content tuning ID
872
Expansion ID
11
Flags
32768 / 8192 / 0 / 16384 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

3D Model

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

The Writhing Brood: what the game data adds

The tooltips of the spells linked here read as follows. The Writhing Brood: "Summons and dismisses this mount."