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Quest
Blast Back the Siege
A World of Warcraft quest in Vol'dun. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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Took longer than I expected to complete this. Either have to aim extremely precisely or hit them multiple times before they die. Simply getting them once in green target area didn't seem enough to bring them down.
much faster to kill them without using the cannon, but sadly doesn't give credit
Quest facts
Quest ID51210
The Blizzard quest API has no row for this quest, so its quest text and rewards are not shown - only what the client game files carry.
Check whether you have already completed this quest
in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(51210))
Requirements
Quest typeWorld Quest
Read from the quest filters in the current retail client build.
Objectives
- Faithless attackers slain x 30
- Cannon controlled
Where to go
Pins are the quest’s own POI points from the current retail client, projected onto the in-game zone map. The game marks one blob as the quest’s turn-in; the rest are objective areas. Points that fall outside a map’s window are dropped rather than guessed at.
Objective areaIn-game waypoint: /way #864 28.5 52.6
Coordinates
- Objective areaVol'dun 28.5, 52.6
/way #864 28.5 52.6
Map coordinates of the pins above. An area the client draws as a shape is given by the centre of its points.
Nearby on the Vol'dun map
- Lines In the Sand about 60 yards
- Temple of Sethraliss: Booking on a Favor about 60 yards
- Penning In Protection about 60 yards
- Brush With Death about 60 yards
- A Powerful Prisoner about 60 yards
- Defang the Faithless about 60 yards
- Break the Siege about 60 yards
- Breaking Free about 60 yards
- The Keepers' Keys about 100 yards
- Sanctuary Under Siege about 100 yards
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Vol'dun, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Getting there
Flight points closest to the quest’s first objective area marker on Vol'dun:
- Sanctuary of the Devoted, Vol'dun
- Shatterstone Harbor, Vol'dun
- Goldtusk Inn, Vol'dun
Straight-line distances in yards between the quest’s own map markers (QuestPOI) and the client’s flight-point positions (TaxiNodes); flight paths and terrain are not modelled.
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Where this quest fits
Other storylines on the Vol'dun map
- Dunes of Vol'dun
- Champion of the Arena
- The Warguard's Fate
- Blood on the Sand
- Port of Zem'lan
- Goldtusk Inn
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.
Achievements
Completing this quest counts toward this achievement.
- Wide World of Quests: its criteria name 849 quests, this one included.