Quest Log

For the Horde (Highmountain Tauren)

For the Horde is a quest for level 10-90. It is step 1 of 2 in the Allies of the Horde storyline, the opening step. The quest's turn-in marker is in Orgrimmar at 39.4, 79.6. It rewards 1 reward item, 1,200 experience and money.

Description

A new age dawns upon Highmountain, <name>.

After centuries apart, the bond with our kin from Kalimdor has been reforged. And in the fight to save our land, we found new friends among the people of the Horde.

To show the strength we bring to our allies, brave tauren like you must heed the call of adventure.

You have been invited to Orgrimmar. Meet with the ambassador at the warchief's embassy, then begin your journey across Azeroth.

Earthmother be with you, <name>.

Rewards

You will receive:

Highmountain Tabard

Money2

Experience1,200 XP

Stuck on this quest?

Turn in at Orgrimmar 39.4, 79.6 /way #85 39.4 79.6
Named in the quest text: Azeroth.

Check whether you have already completed it in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(49773))

Rewards in detail

Type	Reward	Amount
Experience	XP	1,200
Money	Gold	2g 80s

Reward details

Items you receive

Highmountain Tabard

TypeArmor Tabard

Item level1

BindingBinds when picked up

Sells to vendors for1 silver

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.

Where it comes from

Turn-in map	Orgrimmar	Turn-in marker at 39.4, 79.6, 1 mapped point
Objective area	Thunder Totem

World Map

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.

Thunder Totem Objective area

Coordinates

Turn-inOrgrimmar 39.4, 79.6/way #85 39.4 79.6

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 Orgrimmar map

For the Horde same spot
Choose a Path same spot
Warchief of the Horde same spot
A Gathering of Champions same spot
Stranger in a Strange Land about 30 yards
Together We Are the Horde! about 40 yards
The Nightborne about 40 yards
A Choice of Allies about 40 yards
The Uncorrupted about 40 yards
Cataclysm: Onward to Adventure in Kalimdor about 170 yards

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

Getting there

Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Orgrimmar:

Orgrimmar, DurotarHorde · about 290 yards north-east
Nozzlepot's Outpost, Northern BarrensHorde · about 910 yards south-west
Razor Hill, DurotarHorde · about 1,400 yards south-east
Forest Song, AshenvaleAlliance · about 1,700 yards north-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.

Quest Line

Storyline

Allies of the Horde

Part 1 of 2.

Next: Stranger in a Strange Land

1For the Horde
2Stranger in a Strange Land

Storyline order is the client’s own QuestLine data from the current retail build.

Where this quest fits

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

Stranger in a Strange LandLevel 10-90
Hi. I'm Ambassador Blackguard. I am honored to welcome you to Orgrimmar, <race>. <He smiles unconvincingly.> As a lifetime of adventure unfolds before you, be assured that... uh... You know what? I've been saying this same greeting all day. Enough's enough.

Other quests with this name

This one: Highmountain Tauren · Level 10-90.

For the HordeNightborne · Level 10-90
For the HordeMag'har Orc · Level 10-90
For the HordeZandalari Troll · Level 10-90
For the HordeVulpera · Level 10-90
For the HordeEarthen · Level 10-90

The storyline at a glance

Allies of the Horde has 2 steps, from For the Horde to Stranger in a Strange Land.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Orgrimmar (2).

Other storylines on the Orgrimmar map

The Missing Expedition68 steps, starts with Warming Up
Allies of the Horde: Vulpera25 steps, starts with Guests at Grommash Hold
Twilight Highlands236 steps, starts with Twilight Shores
Lost Honor13 steps, starts with The Dark Lady Calls
An Uncertain Fate7 steps, starts with An Urgent Request
Cataclysm Chromie Time Breadcrumbs6 steps, starts with Cataclysm: Onward to Adventure in Kalimdor

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

6 quests carry the name For the Horde. They differ in the races/category/rewards shown here.

Quest	Races	Category	Rewards	ID
For the Horde (this page)	Highmountain Tauren	Highmountain Tauren	1,200 XP, Highmountain Tabard	49773
For the Horde	Nightborne	Nightborne	1,200 XP, Shal'dorei Tabard	49933
For the Horde	Mag'har Orc	Mag'har Orc	1,200 XP, Tabard of the Mag'har Clans	51485
For the Horde	Zandalari Troll	Zandalari Troll	1,200 XP, Tabard of the Zandalari	55137
For the Horde	Vulpera	Vulpera	1,200 XP, Tabard of the Vulpera	58122
For the Horde	Earthen	Earthen	1,200 XP	81888

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For the Fallen

For the Horde

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