How to Get a Head

Reward details

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.

Getting there

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

• Theater of Pain, MaldraxxusAlliance and Horde · about 340 yards south-west
• Keres' Rest, MaldraxxusAlliance and Horde · about 760 yards north
• Bleak Redoubt, MaldraxxusAlliance and Horde · about 810 yards south

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

• Objective areaabout 290 yards north-east
• Objective areaabout 40 yards south

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.

Where this quest fits

Before this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

• The Last GuyMaldraxxus · Level 10-54

  You're not the first newcomer wanting to become famous. There've been a lot like you around! The last few wanted to prove themselves by killing a giant bloodtusk... none of them ever returned! You want to get recognition? Go find all those missing newcomers and kill the bloodtusk yourself.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

• ...Even The Most Ridiculous Request!Maldraxxus · Level 10-54

  A fan of the competition, are you? Perhaps you would like to be more than a mere spectator? I will give you a small task... one that not only benefits me, but that also gives you a chance to meet some of the storied competitors here.

The storyline at a glance

Theater of Pain has 17 steps, from The Last Guy to Bet On Yourself.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Maldraxxus (17).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

• Sojourner of Maldraxxus Complete the optional Maldraxxus storylines listed below.

Other storylines on the Maldraxxus map

• A Golden Dawn21 steps, starts with Machinations of War
• The House of Rituals25 steps, starts with House of Rituals
• Righteous Retribution20 steps, starts with An Expected Visitor
• House of Constructs15 steps, starts with Baron of the Chosen
• The House of Eyes13 steps, starts with Securing the House
• Loyal to the Primus33 steps, starts with Report to Mevix

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.