Quest Log

Desperate Research (Blood Elf)

Desperate Research is a quest for level 10-30. It rewards 525 experience and money.

Description

<name>, the Lich King plagues us with invasion. To beat him back to his frozen throne, the Horde and Alliance must stand resolute together. In Shattrath, in the Terrace of Light, that alliance has been struck.

To aid our struggle against the Lich King, go to the new apothecary camp in the Terrace of Light and speak with Grand Apothecary Putress. He leads desperate research to end the zombie plague. His cure is our salvation.

Be swift, <name>. Each moment passed is another innocent life lost.

Rewards

Money1

Experience525 XP

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Named in the quest text: Grand Apothecary Putress.

Known issues

Top Comments

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209088Oct 26, 2008+2via Wowhead

The follow up to this quest is Race Specific. If you are undead, you go to Undercity, Tauren to Thunderbluff, etc

zhaozhouOct 27, 2008+2via Wowhead

Anyone know what the required level is for this?

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Check whether you have already completed it in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(12782))

Top Comments

The highest voted Wowhead comments for this page. They are community notes, not TheWoWDB comments.

209088Oct 26, 2008+2via Wowhead

The follow up to this quest is Race Specific. If you are undead, you go to Undercity, Tauren to Thunderbluff, etc

zhaozhouOct 27, 2008+2via Wowhead

Anyone know what the required level is for this?

Gadget1stNov 19, 2008+2via Wowhead

Level 65 i believe.

That is every comment on this page.

Rewards in detail

Type	Reward	Amount
Experience	XP	525
Money	Gold	1g 5s

Quest Line

Where this quest fits

Other quests with this name

This one: Blood Elf · Level 10-30.

Desperate ResearchUndead · Level 10-30
Desperate ResearchOrc, Mag'har Orc · Level 10-30
Desperate ResearchTauren · Level 10-30
Desperate ResearchTroll, Zandalari Troll · Level 10-30

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.

Other versions of this quest

5 quests carry the name Desperate Research. They differ in the races shown here.

Quest	Races	ID
Desperate Research (this page)	Blood Elf	12782
Desperate Research	Undead	12752
Desperate Research	Orc, Mag'har Orc	12783
Desperate Research	Tauren	12784
Desperate Research	Troll, Zandalari Troll	12811

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Desperately Seeking Skorthuz

Desperation Breeds Ingenuity

Despoilers

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