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Emerald Shale Hatchling

Elemental

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Wild Capture

Adventurers have reported rare sightings of a monstrous sized emerald shale spider, which the denizens of Deepholm have come to call the Jadefang.

Abilities

  • BurnUnlocks at level 1 · Slot 1 · Elemental abilityHit Chance, Blasts the enemy with fire, dealing Elemental damage.
  • Leech LifeUnlocks at level 10 · Slot 1 · Undead ability · 1 round cooldownHit Chance, Deals damage., The user restores. Double if the target is Webbed.
  • Poison SpitUnlocks at level 15 · Slot 2 · Beast abilityHit Chance, Instantly deals damage and Poisons the target damage per round.
  • Sticky WebUnlocks at level 2 · Slot 2 · Beast abilityHit Chance, Flings a sticky Web at the target, dealing damage and making it impossible to flee.
  • Stone RushUnlocks at level 4 · Slot 3 · Elemental ability · 1 round cooldownHit Chance, Slams into the enemy, dealing damage and dealing damage to themselves.
  • StoneskinUnlocks at level 20 · Slot 3 · Magic abilityReduces damage from each attack against you., Lasts.
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Emerald Shale Hatchling

Pet Facts

FamilyElemental
Acquired byWild Capture
In-game NPCEmerald Shale Hatchling

Emerald Shale Hatchling: ability choices and unlocks

The table connects Emerald Shale Hatchling 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 Emerald Shale Hatchling. Levels refer to the pet.
AbilitySlotUnlock level
BurnSlot 11
Leech LifeSlot 110
Sticky WebSlot 22
Poison SpitSlot 215
Stone RushSlot 34
StoneskinSlot 320
  • Slot 1 pairs Burn (level 1) with Leech Life (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 2 pairs Sticky Web (level 2) with Poison Spit (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 3 pairs Stone Rush (level 4) with Stoneskin (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

Wild Capture

Wild pets are captured, not looted. Find one in Deepholm, start a pet battle, bring it below 35% health, then use a trap before finishing the battle.

Pet BattleDeepholm
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