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Defending Shal'aran

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

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Quest facts

LevelLevel 45
LocationSuramar
SideBoth
SharableNo
Added inLegion
Quest ID44801

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(44801))

Requirements

Quest typeRare World Quest

Read from the quest filters in the current retail client build.

Objectives

  • Duskwatch Forces slain x 12
  • Defeat a target in Suramar

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.

Suramar Objective area 1 mapped point
Suramar map showing where to go for Defending Shal'aranObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #680 31.9 53.3

Coordinates

  • Objective areaSuramar 31.9, 53.3/way #680 31.9 53.3

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 Suramar map

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

Getting there

Flight points closest to the quest’s first objective area marker on Suramar:

  • Meredil, SuramarAlliance and Horde · about 190 yards north-east
  • Irongrove Retreat, SuramarAlliance and Horde · about 870 yards north-west
  • Felblaze Ingress, AzsunaAlliance and Horde · about 1,200 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.

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Where this quest fits

Other storylines on the Suramar 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.