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Catch Me if You Can

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

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2
varenne+16via Wowhead (opens the original comment in a new tab)

  • Use Riding Raptor near the questgiver.

  • Go west to the giant dyno on the road.
    And use 1-st spell shout

  • You will run away from him, kite him into the oil and stop.

  • Then use fire spell to burn him.

  • Spam 3-d spell (firebolt) till his death

Catch Me if You Can quest video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tfwmz54mXI
This quest is part of the Nazmir Сaravan to Vol'dun questchain. All Nazmir quests: The Dark Heart of Nazmir <= more info inside

ID
#
Name
Questchain
Questgiver
Subzone
Video
118
Сaravan to Vol'dun
[npc=135784]
Burial Mound
https://youtu.be/9yj0Rzor4Js
119
1
Сaravan to Vol'dun
[npc=131231]
Shoaljai Tar Pits
https://youtu.be/qsgGS7jt0LM
120
2
Сaravan to Vol'dun
[npc=131231]
Shoaljai Tar Pits
https://youtu.be/Gd_kLzPGprk
121
3
Сaravan to Vol'dun
[npc=130930]
Shoaljai Tar Pits
https://youtu.be/v38453mD0a4
122
Сaravan to Vol'dun
[npc=131231]
Shoaljai Tar Pits
https://youtu.be/v-SZiVH0r8E
123
Сaravan to Vol'dun
[npc=130930]
Shoaljai Tar Pits
https://youtu.be/GnrK2s9_JGA
124
Сaravan to Vol'dun [currency=1553]
[npc=131231]
Shoaljai Tar Pits
https://youtu.be/xPgjVOdYMPs
125
Сaravan to Vol'dun
[npc=130930]
Shoaljai Tar Pits
https://youtu.be/1tfwmz54mXI

Id column is approximate quest № In Nazmir storyline
# is additional ordering info. Can take multiple quests at the same time if you see a number there

3
Boxofbeer+7via Wowhead (opens the original comment in a new tab)

Mount the riding raptor after picking up the quest, it's nearby.
Raptor will deliver you to Zulajin, so you only need to use Shout button.
After provoking raptor will lure Zulajin into a tar pit, so use firebolt to set it on fire.
When Zulajin turns into a zombie, use firebolts until he's dead.

Catch Me if You Can - www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7crzEm18lo

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Quest facts

LevelLevel 20-60
ZoneNazmir
Quest ID49781

Check whether you have already completed this quest in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(49781))

Requirements

FactionHorde only

Read from the Blizzard quest API.

What to do

StorylineThis is the Pits, step 7 of 7

Description

Alright, de time has come for you to face Zulajin yourself! Jin'Tiki's fetish has de power of some ancient fire in it now. You will ride my raptor here to lure Zulajin into de tar pits. After dat... you will use de fetish to light de tar pits on fire! Dat should be enough to kill Zulajin. ...and if not, well, den you will have to improvise. Good luck!

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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.

Nazmir Quest turn-in 4 mapped points
Nazmir map showing where to go for Catch Me if You CanTurn-inObjective areaObjective areaObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #863 28.4 52.0

Coordinates

  • Turn-inNazmir 28.4, 52.0/way #863 28.4 52.0
  • Objective areaNazmir 24.2, 53.4/way #863 24.2 53.4

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 Nazmir map

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

Getting there

Horde flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Nazmir:

  • Zo'bal Ruins, NazmirHorde · about 700 yards north-east
  • Vulpera Hideaway, Vol'dunHorde · about 940 yards north-west
  • Zul'jan, NazmirHorde · about 1,100 yards south-east

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 230 yards west
  • Objective areaabout 230 yards west
  • Objective areaabout 230 yards 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:

Money51 gold48 silver
Experience10,200 XP
ReputationZandalari Empire +150

Reward details

Pick one of these

TypeLeather Feet
Item level50
BindingBinds when picked up
Armor10
Stats+8 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +7 Haste, +8 Mastery
Suited toBalance, Restoration, Mistweaver, Devourer, Vengeance, Feral, Guardian, Brewmaster, Subtlety, Outlaw, Assassination, Havoc, Windwalker
Sells to vendors for26 gold44 silver
TypeMail Feet
Item level50
BindingBinds when picked up
Armor14
Stats+8 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +7 Haste, +8 Mastery
Suited toElemental, Restoration, Devastation, Preservation, Augmentation, Marksmanship, Beast Mastery, Survival, Enhancement
Sells to vendors for26 gold34 silver
TypePlate Feet
Item level50
BindingBinds when picked up
Armor21
Stats+8 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +8 Haste, +7 Mastery
Suited toHoly, Unholy, Protection, Retribution, Arms, Fury, Blood, Frost
Sells to vendors for26 gold14 silver
TypeCloth Feet
Item level50
BindingBinds when picked up
Armor6
Stats+8 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +7 Haste, +8 Mastery
Suited toAffliction, Frost, Discipline, Holy, Fire, Arcane, Shadow, Destruction, Demonology
Sells to vendors for26 gold24 silver
TypeArmor Finger
Item level50
BindingBinds when picked up
Stats+9 Stamina, +15 Critical Strike, +13 Haste
Sells to vendors for23 gold12 silver

Reputation: Zandalari Empire +150

The oldest empire of Azeroth, the Zandalari are powerful trolls who bargain with fearsome loa and whose navy is unmatched on the Great Sea.

Reputation group: Battle for Azeroth.

Other quests in Nazmir that reward Zandalari Empire reputation: Won't Leaf Him to Die (+75), No Problem Tar Can't Solve (+75), On The Run (+75), Don't Go into the Light (+10), Bad To The Bone (+75), Recovering Ancient Fire (+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.

Storyline

This is the Pits

Part 7 of 7.

Previous: Recovering Ancient Fire

  1. 1On The Run
  2. 2No Problem Tar Can't Solve
  3. 3Won't Leaf Him to Die
  4. 4Don't Go into the Light
  5. 5Bad To The Bone
  6. 6Recovering Ancient Fire
  7. 7Catch Me if You Can

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.

  • Recovering Ancient FireNazmir · Level 20-60

    Zaluto has a crazy plan to kill Zulajin. Never thought a guard could come up with something so clever. Dere is ancient mojo throughout dis place... who knows what it used to be? But I sense something I can use. De statues sinking in de tar pits have de fire mojo still burning in dem.

The storyline at a glance

This is the Pits has 7 steps, from On The Run to Catch Me if You Can.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Nazmir (6), Vol'dun (1).

Other storylines on the Nazmir 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.