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Down with the Quilboar

A World of Warcraft quest in Exile's Reach. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.

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Quest facts

LevelLevel 1-5
Quest ID55186

Check whether you have already completed this quest in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(55186))

What to do

StorylineThe Missing Expedition, step 12 of 70
Rewards5s 65c, 750 XP

Description

From what I can gather, the quilboar are performing a shadow ritual on one of the expedition members. Their chief is Geolord Grek'og. He is the one who seeks to drain the life from our friend. Slay Grek'og and save the captive member of the expedition. He may know where the others were taken.

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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.

Exile's Reach Quest turn-in no plotted point

Nearby on the Exile's Reach map

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

Getting there

Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Exile's Reach:

  • Alliance Outpost, Exile's Reach OutpostAlliance · about 160 yards north-west
  • Ogre Citadel, Exile's Reach IslandAlliance · about 1,400 yards north-west

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 130 yards south-east
  • Objective areaabout 330 yards south-east

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
Money5 silver65 copper
Experience750 XP

Storyline

The Missing Expedition

Part 12 of 70.

Previous: Taming the Wilds · Next: Quilboar Shadow Magic

  1. 7Cooking Meat
  2. 8Enhanced Combat Tactics
  3. 9Enhanced Combat Tactics
  4. 10Northbound
  5. 11Taming the Wilds
  6. 12Down with the Quilboar
  7. 13Quilboar Shadow Magic
  8. 14The Scout-o-Matic 5000
  9. 15Re-sizing the Situation
  10. 16Ride of the Scientifically Enhanced Boar
  11. 17The Harpy Problem
  12. 18Westward Bound

Showing steps 7 to 18 of 70.

Also part of: The Missing Expedition (part 10 of 14), The Missing Expedition (part 12 of 16).

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.

  • Taming the WildsExile's Reach · Level 1-5

    As a hunter, you need a trustworthy beast at your side... or else these quilboar will slaughter you. When you're ready, I'll teach you how to tame such a beast. Then you must find one to be your loyal companion.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • Quilboar Shadow MagicExile's Reach · Level 1-5

    Quilboar are primitive and savage. They rarely practice any magic other than geomancy. But these particular quilboar seem to be dabbling in shadow magic. They must be stopped. Slay the quilboar in the den. They cannot spread this magic in the island!

The storyline at a glance

The Missing Expedition has 70 steps, from Warming Up to Aiding the Dragon Isles.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Exile's Reach (49), Stormwind City (16), The Great Sea (3), The Waking Shores (2).

Other storylines on the Exile's Reach 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.