To trigger the world quest item drops, I had to go to around 43,58. And then the WQ was triggered and the spawn areas marked on my mini-map.
Quest
Calcified Wormscales
A World of Warcraft quest in Highmountain. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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Quest facts
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(41238))
Requirements
Read from the quest filters in the current retail client build.
Objectives
Calcified Wormscale x 12
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 areaObjective areaIn-game waypoint: /way #650 43.1 57.4
Coordinates
- Objective areaHighmountain 43.1, 57.4
/way #650 43.1 57.4 - Objective areaHighmountain 39.9, 64.1
/way #650 39.9 64.1
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 Highmountain map
- Assault on Highmountain about 80 yards
- The Rivermane Tribe about 120 yards
- Ormgul the Pestilent about 120 yards
- Poisoned Crops about 130 yards
- Infestation about 130 yards
- Moozy's Adventure about 220 yards
- Spray and Prey about 230 yards
- Trapped Tauren about 240 yards
- The Flow of the River about 240 yards
- Fish Out of Water about 240 yards
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Highmountain, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Getting there
Flight points closest to the quest’s first objective area marker on Highmountain:
- Thunder Totem, Highmountain
- Nesingwary's Retreat, Highmountain
- Sylvan Falls, Highmountain
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.
Objective targets
Calcified Wormscale
“The scales on the back of the Highmountain worms are notoriously tough.”
Creature, object and item facts from the current retail client; “also asked for by” lists other quests whose objectives name the same target. Prices are the US commodity auction house’s lowest listed price.
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Where this quest fits
Other storylines on the Highmountain map
- Legion Blacksmithing
- The Bloodtotem Tribe
- Rivermane Tribe
- Allies of the Horde: Highmountain
- Legion Leatherworking
- Snowblind Mesa
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.
- Variety is the Spice of Life: its criteria name 967 quests, this one included.