A Curious Discovery is an Alliance-only quest for level 50 in Nazjatar. It rewards 1 reward item, 1 reputation reward, 6,800 experience and money.
<This crystal shines with a mesmerizing light that you find difficult to avert your gaze from.
Perhaps the Ankoan would be able to tell you more about it.>
You will receive:
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So this quest needs to be done first before you can go hunting the prismatic crystals.
You will need 5 prismatic crystals, catch a non-water critter and feed it to the ravenous slimes.You will never find any crystals until you complete this quest.
See if you've already completed this by typing:
/run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(56561))
Also found a crystal at 71, 25.
| Type | Reward | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Experience | XP | 6,800 |
| Money | Gold | 23g 40s |
| Reputation | Waveblade Ankoan | +75 |
An ancient species of deep sea warriors, the Waveblade Ankoan traverse the deepest and most dangerous parts of the ocean.
Reputation group: Battle for Azeroth.
Other quests in Nazjatar that reward Waveblade Ankoan reputation: A Brief Respite (+500), Creature Study: Zanj'ir Naga (+150), The Laboratory of Mardivas (+500), Where the Road Leads (+150), The Lost Shaman (+25), Elemental Fury (+75).
Item facts are the current retail client’s (ItemSparse); the specialisations for a pick-one item are the ones the Blizzard quest API lists; faction and currency text is the client’s own. Lowest listed price = the US commodity auction house now.
This one: Alliance only · Nazjatar · Level 50.
Steps, storylines and map placement from the client’s QuestLine, prerequisite and QuestPOI data; neighbouring quest text is Blizzard’s own (quest API), shortened to its opening sentences.
2 quests carry the name A Curious Discovery. They differ in the faction shown here.
| Quest | Faction | ID |
|---|---|---|
| A Curious Discovery (this page) | Alliance | 56561 |
| A Curious Discovery | Horde | 56560 |
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