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Purple Riding Nether Ray

Vendor Mount

Nether Rays are among the most trusted, versatile mounts in all of Outland and beyond.

3D Model

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

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Purple Riding Nether Ray

Details

Vendor
Mount ID178
SourceVendor
ExpansionThe Burning Crusade
AvailabilityIn-game source

Summons and dismisses a rideable Purple Riding Nether Ray. This is a flying mount.

Taught By

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

Purple Riding Nether Ray

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Where it comes from

How to Obtain

Vendor

Buy it from Grella in Terokkar Forest, Outland. Requires Sha'tari Skyguard - Exalted.

VendorGrella
ZoneTerokkar Forest, Outland
FactionSha'tari Skyguard, Exalted
Cost200 gold

Where it comes from

The sources Purple Riding Nether Ray names in its in-game collection entry, each with its own page.

Also from Sha'tari Skyguard (5)

Where to Find It: Terokkar Forest

Terokkar Forest mapAuchindoun CoasterRazorthorn Rise RushShattrath City SashaySkettis ScrambleSpirit TowerSpirit TowerSpirit TowerSpirit TowerSpirit Tower

Terokkar Forest is one of 2 zones listed for it. The gold pins are the zone's own landmarks from the game data, not this mount's source location.

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Riding Requirements

Purple Riding Nether Ray 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#21155

What the Item Costs

The client stores a buy price of 200g for Purple Riding Nether Ray.

Required level10
BindingBinds when picked up
Client buy price200 gold

Who Can Ride It

The client's own conditions for Purple Riding Nether Ray: it needs Exalted with Sha'tari Skyguard.

ReputationSha'tari Skyguard at Exalted

What It Looks Like

Its model measures about 6.7 yards long, 4.2 wide and 3.2 tall, the rider sits 2.4 yards up. Figures come from the CreatureModelData bounding box.

Same body, other looks (4)

These mounts are drawn on the same CreatureModelData record as Purple Riding Nether Ray: one skeleton, different skins.

Client Record

The Mount.db2 row for Purple Riding Nether Ray in the current retail build, as datamined.

ID178
MountTypeID424
SourceTypeEnum2
Flags0 (0x0)
PlayerConditionID0
SourceSpellID39801
UiModelSceneID4
MountFlyRideHeight0
MountSpecialRiderAnimKitID0
MountSpecialSpellVisualKitID0
CreatureDisplayInfo21155
CreatureModelData2551
Model FileDataID125632
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