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Sandstone Drake
Profession Mount
Sandstone Drakes were studied in great detail long ago by the famed alchemist Walleye Sprysprocket. It has even been said that Walleye developed potions to mimic the drakes' physiology.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Details
Transforms you into a Sandstone Drake, allowing you to fly very fast and carry an ally on your back. This is a flying mount.
Taught By
The item that teaches this mount. Hover a name for its tooltip.
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How to Obtain
Profession
Crafted with Alchemy: learn the recipe, then craft it.
Where it comes from
The sources Sandstone Drake names in its in-game collection entry, each with its own page.
Also from Alchemy (7)
Riding Requirements
Sandstone Drake 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.
What the Item Costs
Vial of the Sands is tradeable: the cheapest current US listing is 35,000g on 82 connected realms.
How to Craft It
The item that teaches Sandstone Drake is crafted with Vial of the Sands, a Cataclysm Alchemy recipe.
Reagents (6)
Counts Toward
Learning Sandstone Drake completes a criterion of 1 achievement: its summon spell is named in their criteria trees.
Availability
What the client data says about Sandstone Drake: In-game source.
- It is a self-mount: the character's own form is the mount.
What It Looks Like
Its model measures about 10.7 yards long, 6.0 wide and 4.2 tall, the rider sits 3.2 yards up. Figures come from the CreatureModelData bounding box.
Same body, other looks (3)
These mounts are drawn on the same CreatureModelData record as Sandstone Drake: one skeleton, different skins.
Client Record
The Mount.db2 row for Sandstone Drake in the current retail build, as datamined.
| ID | 407 |
|---|---|
| MountTypeID | 424 |
| SourceTypeEnum | 3 |
| Flags | 5250 (0x1482) |
| PlayerConditionID | 0 |
| SourceSpellID | 93326 |
| UiModelSceneID | 4 |
| MountFlyRideHeight | 0 |
| MountSpecialRiderAnimKitID | 0 |
| MountSpecialSpellVisualKitID | 0 |
| CreatureDisplayInfo | 35750 |
| CreatureModelData | 3649 |
| Model FileDataID | 400759 |
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