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Golden Cloud Serpent

Quest Mount

Golden Cloud Serpents are a treasure to be enjoyed by all who visit the continent of Pandaria.

3D Model

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

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Golden Cloud Serpent

Details

Quest
Mount ID465
SourceQuest
ExpansionMists of Pandaria
AvailabilityIn-game source

Summons and dismisses a rideable Golden Cloud Serpent. This is a flying mount.

Taught By

The item that teaches this mount. Hover a name for its tooltip.

Reins of the Golden Cloud Serpent

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Where it comes from

How to Obtain

Quest

Awarded for completing the quest Riding the Skies.

QuestRiding the Skies

Where it comes from

The sources Golden Cloud Serpent names in its in-game collection entry, each with its own page.

Where to Find It: The Jade Forest

The Jade Forest map
Mount dossier

Riding Requirements

Golden Cloud Serpent needs a riding skill of 375 and the spell Skyriding Basics. Its mount type carries 6 capability entries, 1 of them naming flight capability record 11.

Riding skill required375
Also requiresSkyriding Basics
Flight capability record#11
Capability entries6
Mount type#424
Creature displays#41991

What the Item Costs

The client stores a buy price of 3,000g for Reins of the Golden Cloud Serpent.

Required level10
BindingBinds when picked up
Client buy price3,000 gold

Also Listed at a Vendor

Map of Kun-Lai Summit with Vendor pinnedVendor

The Mount Journal files Golden Cloud Serpent under Quest, not Vendor. The client's collectible-source table places the vendor, who sells Golden Cloud Serpent, in Kun-Lai Summit at map coordinates 35.5, 83.2.

Who Can Ride It

The client's own conditions for Golden Cloud Serpent: it needs Exalted with Order of the Cloud Serpent.

ReputationOrder of the Cloud Serpent at Exalted

What It Looks Like

Its model measures about 14.2 yards long, 11.4 wide and 6.4 tall, the rider sits 2.8 yards up. Figures come from the CreatureModelData bounding box.

Same body, other looks (7)

These mounts are drawn on the same CreatureModelData record as Golden Cloud Serpent: one skeleton, different skins.

Client Record

The Mount.db2 row for Golden Cloud Serpent in the current retail build, as datamined.

ID465
MountTypeID424
SourceTypeEnum1
Flags128 (0x80)
PlayerConditionID0
SourceSpellID123993
UiModelSceneID4
MountFlyRideHeight0
MountSpecialRiderAnimKitID0
MountSpecialSpellVisualKitID0
CreatureDisplayInfo41991
CreatureModelData4352
Model FileDataID587703
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