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Delver Mardei

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

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Buuloki+88via Wowhead (opens the original comment in a new tab)

[h3]Delver Mardei - Delver Mardei[/h3]
World Quest: Delver Mardei
Location: /way #2133 65.36, 49.61 Delver Mardei
Pet: [npc=204926] - [npc=204933], [npc=204930], [npc=204929]

[icon name=quest_start][/icon]Easy Strategy: Use 3 level 1's. One with Flying type abilities, one with Aquatic abilities and one with Magic abilities.
Pet
Abilities
Breed Used
[npc=86447]
Any, [pet-ability=919], [pet-ability=581]
P/S
[npc=26050]
[pet-ability=803], [pet-ability=509], [pet-ability=423]
H/P
[npc=68845]
[pet-ability=122], [pet-ability=489], [pet-ability=589]
P/P


[toggler id=7 hidden]Rematch String[/toggler]
[div id=7 hidden]


Delver Mardei:683U:11181FS:11275D:222414D:N:Black Claw\n Flock\n Rip\n Blood in the Water\n Surge until you die\n Arcane Storm\n Mana Surge


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  1. Black Claw

  2. Flock

  3. Rip

  4. Blood in the Water

  5. Surge until you die

  6. Arcane Storm

  7. Mana Surge

Notes: This trainer performs its abilities in random order. The above ability order may change because of this.



[h5]Replacements[/h5]

Ikky
Snarly
Nexus Whelpling
[npc=143564]
[npc=26056], [npc=24389], [npc=24388]
[npc=97205]




Looking for more strategies, or information on the pets of Embers of Neltharion? Check out our guides - [guide=20081] & [guide=19789]!

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bahula+34via Wowhead (opens the original comment in a new tab)

Family Battler of Zaralek

Delver Mardei
Worst part is the Praying Stingray flying around that you agro constantly!

Aquatic Battler of Zaralek Cavern
This Aqua-flight is almost impossible @.@
Thanks to abombyx I figured it out:

Sandyback Crawler [2,2,2]
Snarly [1,1,2]
Slimy Eel [1,2,2]

Some RNG luck
-----Sandyback Crawler
1. Sandstorm [3]
2. Water Jet [1]
3. Water Jet [1]
4. Water Jet [1] Swoggy dies
5. Water Jet [1]
6. Water Jet [1]
7. Sandstorm [3]
8. Water Jet [1] Tempe dies
9. Water Jet [1]
10. Water Jet [1] Sandyback dies
-----Snarly
11. Rip [1]
12. Blood in the Water [3]
13. Surge [2] Snarly dies
-----Slimy Eel
14. Expunge [3]
15. Ooze Touch [1] Dustie dies

Beast Battler of Zaralek Cavern
Strat By Bathrezz
Zandalari Anklerender [2,2,2]
Flawless Amethyst Baubleworm [1,2,2]
Xu-fu, Cub of Xuen [2,2,2]

Bit of a RNG - one or two tries
1. Primal Cry [2]
2. Black Claw [3]
3. Hunting Party [1] Swoggy dies
4. Primal Cry [2]
5. Black Claw [3]
---Flawless Amethyst Baubleworm
6. Onyx Bite [1]
7. Onyx Bite [1]
8. Illuminate [3] Tempe dies
9. Onyx Bite [1]
10. Onyx Bite [1]
---Xu-fu, Cub of Xuen
11. Moonfire [2] Dustie dies

Critter Battler of Zaralek Cavern
Darkmoon Hatchling [2,2,1]
Mudshell Conch [1,1,1]
void-scarred Hare [1,2,2]

1. Hawk eye [2]
2. Flock [3] Swoggy dies
3. Hawk eye [2]
4. Trample [1]
5. Flock [3]
---Mudshell Conch
6. Dive [3]
7. Acidic Goo [2]
8. Ooze Touch [1] Tempe dies
9. Acidic Goo [2]
10. Ooze Touch [1]
11. Ooze Touch [1]
12. Ooze Touch [1] Dustie dies
or finish with void-scarred Hare
13. Early Advantage [2]

Dragonkin Battler of Zaralek Cavern
Chorminius [2,1,2]
Moon-touched Netherwhelp [2,1,1]
Nether Faerie Dragon [1,2,1]

little bit of RNG about two or three tries
1. Arcane Explosion [1]
2. Howl [2]
3. Syrge of Power [3] Swoggy dies
(If Tempe doesn't kill you and starts the waves instead, restart)
4. Phase Shift [2]
5. Needle Claw [1]
6. Ashes of Outland [3]
7. Needle Claw [1]
8. Needle claw [1] until Tempe dies
---Nether Faerie Dragon
9. Life Exchange [2]
10. Moonfire [3]

Elemental Battler of Zaralek Cavern
Drafty [1,2,2]
Electrified Razortooth [1,2,1]
Sophic Amalgamation [ 1,1,1]

RNG for the last pet
1. Sandstorm [3]
2. Wild Winds [1]
3. Wild Winds [1] Swoggy dies
4. Wild Winds [1]
5. Wild Winds [1]
6. Wild Winds [1]
Electrified Razortooth
7. Rip [1]
8. Blood in the Water [2] Tempe dies
9. Rip [1]
Sophic Amalgamation
10. Illuminate [3] RNG that the pet only attacks you once not twice
11. Blinkstrike [1] RNG that the pet only attacks you once not twice
12. Blinkstrike [1] Dustie dies

Flying Battler of Zaralek Cavern
Direbeak Hatchling [1,2,1]
Long-eared Owl [1,1,1]
Wild Etherwyrm [2,1,2]

1. Falcosaur Swarm! [1]
2. Predatory Strike [3] Swoggy dies
3. Falcosaur Swarm! [1]
Long-eared Owl
4. Call Darkness [2]
5. Savage Talon [1] Tempe dies
6. Nocturnal Strike [3]
7. Savage Talon [1]
Wild Etherwyrm
8. BlinkStrike [1]
9. Surge of Power [3] Dustie dies

Humanoid Battler of Zaralek Cavern
Void-Scarred Anubisath [2,1,2]
Gillvanas [1,2,1]
K'uddly [2,2,2]

1. Sandstorm [2]
2. Spiritfire Bolt [1]
3. Spiritfire Bolt [1]
4. Spiritfire Bolt [1] Swoggy Dies
5. Creepy Insanity [3]
6. Spiritfire Bolt [1]
7. Sandstorm [2]
8. Spiritfire Bolt [1]
9. Spiritfire Bolt [1]
10. Spiritfire Bolt [1] Tempe dies
11. Creepy Insanity [3] (you die before casting it)
Gillvanas
12. Call Darkness [2]
13. Bow Shot [1] (you die before casting it)
K'uddly
14. Call Darkness [3] Dustie dies

Magic Battler of Zaralek Cavern
Enchanted Broom [1,1,1]
Erudite Manafiend [1,2,1]
Arcane Eye [1,1,2] (didn't use was backup)

1. Sandstorm [2]
2. Broom [1]
3. Broom [1]
4. Clean-up [3] Swoggy dies
5. Broom [1]
6. Broom [1]
7. Sandstorm [2]
8. Clean-up [3] Tempe dies
9. Broom [1]
10. Broom [1]
Erudite Manafiend
11. Arcane Storm [3]
12. Surge or Power [2] Dustie dies

Mechanical Battler of Zaralek Cavern
Tranquil Mechanical Yeti [1,1,1]
Iron Starlette [1,2,1]
Sunblade Micro-Defender [1,1,1]

A little bit of RNG might take 2 to 3 tries
1. Supercharge [3]
2.Call Lightning [2]
3.Metal Fist [1] Swoggy dies
4. Metal Fist [1]
5. Metal Fist [1] (Your Yeti MUST die here)
Iron Starlette
6. Wind-up [1]
7. Supercharge [3]
8. Wind-up [1] Tempe dies
9. Toxic Smoke [2] (or attempt to do a 2nd wind-up, I just did toxic smoke)
10. Toxic smoke [2]
11 Toxic smoke [2] if you didn't die
Sunblade Micro-Defender
12. Shock and Awe [3]
13. Interrupting Jolt [2] Dustie dies

Undead Battler of Zaralek Caverm
Cursed Birman [1,1,2]
Bone Serpent [2,2,2]
Fragment of Anger [1,1,1] back-up (sometimes I need him, sometimes I didn't)

Heavy RNG - took me 7 to 10 tries to repeat this.
1. Prowl [3]
2. Call Darkness [2] Swoggy dies
3 . Switch pets to Bone Serpent
Bone Serpent
4. Call Darkness [3]
5. Lift-off [2]
6. Comsume [1] (This is where there's two out-comes: Tempe dies here, if not attack him until he does.
Tempe MUST die before Cursed Birman does.
Cursed Birman
7. Prowl [3]
8. Call Darkness [2] Dustie dies, if not finish him with Fragment of Anger

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Quest facts

LevelLevel 10-80
SideBoth
SharableNo
Added inDragonflight
Quest ID75834

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(75834))

Requirements

Quest typeBattle Pet World Quest

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

Objectives

  • Defeat Delver Mardei in a Pet Battle

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.

Zaralek Cavern Objective area 1 mapped point
Zaralek Cavern map showing where to go for Delver MardeiObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #2133 65.4 49.6

Coordinates

  • Objective areaZaralek Cavern 65.4, 49.6/way #2133 65.4 49.6

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 Zaralek Cavern map

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

Getting there

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

  • Loamm, Zaralek CavernAlliance and Horde · about 760 yards west
  • Obsidian Rest, Zaralek CavernAlliance and Horde · about 1,500 yards north-west
  • Dragonscale Camp, Zaralek CavernAlliance and Horde · about 2,000 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 Zaralek Cavern 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.