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Quest

Building the Base

A World of Warcraft quest in Bastion. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.

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Mypciscraze+7via Wowhead (opens the original comment in a new tab)

Hi all

I present [storyline=1091]. Full Storyline have 9 quests. This is a part of [achievement=14234]. If on quest 2-4 You will not see Mikanikos just close game ( i hade this twice /reload di not help ).

As well you will get [item=180763] from last Quest in this Storyline.

See Video Full Quest chain if need it - https://youtu.be/c7zpSyI9EBY

1 The Eternal Forge
2 Stewards of a Feather
3 Refining Ego
4 Instruments of Perfection
5 Phaestus, Genesis of Aeons
6 A Partner for Eternity
7 Dismantling the Opposition
8 Friend to the Forgelite
9 Building the Base

Thank You i Hope that Help You

Read all 8 on Wowhead ↗

Quest facts

LevelLevel 60
Quest ID58181

Check whether you have already completed this quest in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(58181))

What to do

StorylinePhaestus, Genesis of Aeons, step 9 of 9
RewardsPhalynx of Courage, 12g 87s, 4,100 XP

Description

The Crest is almost complete. I give you the honor of the final touch. You have done much. Please, take Phaestus and give the final blow!

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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.

Bastion Quest turn-in 2 mapped points
Bastion map showing where to go for Building the BaseTurn-inObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #1533 64.8 19.0

Coordinates

  • Turn-inBastion 64.8, 19.0/way #1533 64.8 19.0
  • Objective areaBastion 64.8, 19.1/way #1533 64.8 19.1

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 Bastion map

Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Bastion, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.

Getting there

Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Bastion:

  • Elysian Hold, BastionAlliance and Horde · about 50 yards east
  • Elysian Beacon, BastionAlliance and Horde · about 300 yards south-west

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.

Related

Choose one of these rewards:

Money12 gold87 silver
Experience4,100 XP

Reward details

Pick one of these

TypeMiscellaneous
Item level10
BindingBinds when picked up
UseLearning
EffectPhalynx of Courage

“Teaches you how to summon this mount.”

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.

Storyline

Phaestus, Genesis of Aeons

Part 9 of 9.

Previous: Friend to the Forgelite

  1. 1The Eternal Forge
  2. 2Stewards of a Feather
  3. 3Refining Ego
  4. 4Instruments of Perfection
  5. 5Phaestus, Genesis of Aeons
  6. 6A Partner for Eternity
  7. 7Dismantling the Opposition
  8. 8Friend to the Forgelite
  9. 9Building the Base

Storyline order is the client’s own QuestLine data from the current retail build.

Where this quest fits

Before this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • Friend to the ForgeliteBastion · Level 60

    With Phaestus in hand, we can start building Crest. Let us return to Elysian Hold. Triumphant!

The storyline at a glance

Phaestus, Genesis of Aeons has 9 steps, from The Eternal Forge to Building the Base.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Bastion (9).

Other storylines on the Bastion map

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.