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Clearing the Delta

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

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Smithfan+5via Wowhead (opens the original comment in a new tab)

The phasing in this area is very inconsistent, I found that standing at 30.84, 52.85 between the two harpoons meant I was in the right phase to tag the murloc squads as they ran by and it sped this up a lot. Otherwise you're stuck fighting the single Tidelords roaming the beach.

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

Kill 15 naga forces south of Fort Daelin.

Clearing the Delta quest video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHgrNWnYt1k
This quest is a part of From the Depths They Come quest chain of the Stormsong and Dance achievement.

ID
Quest
Stormsong and Dance
Questgiver
Zone
Video
72
Bauer Backup
From the Depths They Come
[npc=138735]
The Clearcut
https://youtu.be/qzTtX7GNNow
73
Freedom for the Sea
From the Depths They Come
[npc=131002]
Seabreeze Village
https://youtu.be/znimXbhcLGg
74
A Bit of a Bind
From the Depths They Come
[npc=131002]
Seabreeze Village
https://youtu.be/XyrPALcsc-I
75
Caught in the Net
From the Depths They Come
[npc=131002]
Seabreeze Village
https://youtu.be/wltB46O7qdk
76
The Shifting Tides
From the Depths They Come
[npc=131002]
Seabreeze Village
https://youtu.be/WU9XAzwJ-KA
77
Eeling in a Big One
From the Depths They Come
[npc=131014]
Fort Daelin
https://youtu.be/i6nEGaR8c9s
78
Filching from Thieves
From the Depths They Come
[npc=131014]
Fort Daelin
https://youtu.be/bJ57THoHOR8
79
You're a Shark
From the Depths They Come
[npc=131014]
Fort Daelin
https://youtu.be/P3eaGw57PQw
80
Facing the Invaders
From the Depths They Come
[npc=131003]
Fort Daelin
https://youtu.be/WwXH7Kw6JeY
81
Reclaiming our Defenses
From the Depths They Come
[npc=131003]
Fort Daelin
https://youtu.be/_Bfh3LRt0rk
82
Any Ammo Will Do
From the Depths They Come
[npc=131003]
Fort Daelin
https://youtu.be/Oc63V4mqUF8
83
Piercing the Shield
From the Depths They Come
[npc=131003]
Fort Daelin
https://youtu.be/i1DG29vAgr0
84
Problem Solving with Gunpowder
From the Depths They Come
[npc=131003]
Fort Daelin
https://youtu.be/KLhzzmA9BWE
85
A Snake with Three Heads
From the Depths They Come
[npc=131003]
Fort Daelin
https://youtu.be/sIAxjzAqqtk
86<
Clearing the Delta
From the Depths They Come
[npc=131003]
Fort Daelin
https://youtu.be/HHgrNWnYt1k
87
From the Depths
From the Depths They Come
[npc=131000]
Eventide Delta
https://youtu.be/g9pNdRC1yno
88
Back to Brennadam
From the Depths They Come
[npc=131000]
Eventide Delta
https://youtu.be/oGrrFawl-1k


Id column is approximate quest № In Stormsong Valley storyline (Stormsong and Dance <= for more info)

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Quest facts

LevelLevel 30-60
ZoneStormsong Valley
Quest ID50706

Check whether you have already completed this quest in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(50706))

Requirements

FactionAlliance only
Requires all ofPiercing the Shield, Any Ammo Will Do, Problem Solving with Gunpowder

Read from the Blizzard quest API.

What to do

StorylineDefense of Fort Daelin, step 14 of 15
Rewards25g 74s, 8,150 XP

Description

The greatest of the Zeth'jir offensive sits within the delta as we speak, waiting for the summoning ritual to be finished. If we can clear out a number of them, we'll finally have the upper hand. Get down there and cause as much chaos as you can!

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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.

Stormsong Valley Quest turn-in 13 mapped points
Stormsong Valley map showing where to go for Clearing the DeltaTurn-inObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #942 34.1 54.9

Coordinates

  • Turn-inStormsong Valley 34.1, 54.9/way #942 34.1 54.9
  • Objective area (centre of the marked area)Stormsong Valley 31.1, 53.1/way #942 31.1 53.1
  • Objective areaStormsong Valley 34.8, 47.2/way #942 34.8 47.2

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 Stormsong Valley map

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

Getting there

Alliance flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Stormsong Valley:

  • Fort Daelin, Stormsong ValleyAlliance · about 280 yards north
  • Millstone Hamlet, Stormsong ValleyAlliance · about 480 yards south-west
  • Deadwash, Stormsong ValleyAlliance · about 500 yards east

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 180 yards west
  • Objective areaabout 290 yards north

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
Money25 gold74 silver
Experience8,150 XP
ReputationStorm's Wake +75

Reward details

Reputation: Storm's Wake +75

Home to farmers, craftsmen, soldiers, and the mysterious tidesages, the Storm's Wake seeks to reclaim Stormsong Valley and affirm their place in Kul Tiras.

Reputation group: Battle for Azeroth.

Other quests in Stormsong Valley that reward Storm's Wake reputation: The Missing Fleet (+25), House Stormsong (+75), Haywire Harvesters (+150), Unnecessary Duress (+150), Proclamation Investigation (+150), A Risky Ploy (+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

Defense of Fort Daelin

Part 14 of 15.

Previous: A Snake with Three Heads · Next: From the Depths

  1. 1Freedom for the Sea
  2. 2A Bit of a Bind
  3. 3Caught in the Net
  4. 4The Shifting Tides
  5. 5Facing the Invaders
  6. 6Eeling in a Big One
  7. 7Filching from Thieves
  8. 8Reclaiming our Defenses
  9. 9You're a Shark
  10. 10Any Ammo Will Do
  11. 11Piercing the Shield
  12. 12Problem Solving with Gunpowder
  13. 13A Snake with Three Heads
  14. 14Clearing the Delta
  15. 15From the Depths

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.

  • A Snake with Three HeadsStormsong Valley · Level 30-60

    Now that all of the preparation has been done, it's time to tackle the main threat. You can use the channeling rod you just found in conjunction with this scroll I got from Rikal to break the shields around the naga leaders in the delta. Hurry! Stop them before they finish their summoning!

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • From the DepthsStormsong Valley · Level 30-60

    We must prepare for an attack. Man the cannons! Defend the levee at all costs!

The storyline at a glance

Defense of Fort Daelin has 15 steps, from Freedom for the Sea to From the Depths.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Stormsong Valley (15).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

Other storylines on the Stormsong Valley 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.