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Innovating the Engine

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

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Quest facts

LevelLevel 40-70
LocationValdrakken
CategoryEngine of Innovation
Quest ID70900

Check whether you have already completed this quest in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(70900))

What to do

StorylineReleasing Ingenuity, step 2 of 2
Rewards56g 18s, 11,900 XP

Description

Tyr believed that the Engine of Innovation would be necessary for the battles to come. You have proven yourself worthy and overcome all the challenges set before you. You may now unlock the Engine's full potential.

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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.

Valdrakken Quest turn-in no plotted point

Nearby on the Valdrakken map

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

Getting there

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

  • Valdrakken, ThaldraszusAlliance and Horde · about 600 yards west
  • Gelikyr Post, ThaldraszusAlliance and Horde · about 770 yards south-east
  • Algeth'era, ThaldraszusAlliance and Horde · about 1,300 yards north

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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  • Spell: Essence DetectorYou have a chance to obtain a Bottled Essence by defeating powerful enemies as well as by completing dungeons, raids and other various activities on the Dragon Isles.
Money56 gold18 silver
Experience11,900 XP

Storyline

Releasing Ingenuity

Part 2 of 2.

Previous: Fifth Challenge of Tyr: Ingenuity

  1. 1Fifth Challenge of Tyr: Ingenuity
  2. 2Innovating the Engine

Also part of: Professions Quest (part 6 of 18), The Spark of Ingenuity (part 6 of 17).

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.

  • Fifth Challenge of Tyr: IngenuityLevel 40-70

    As this was not how the Power Core was supposed to be obtained, it requires a re-attunement to the energies of the Engine. The resonance frequencies of the denizens of Tyrhold should bring the core to its full potential once more.

Also counted by In Tyr's Footsteps

Its criteria name 7 quests; others include:

The storyline at a glance

Releasing Ingenuity has 2 steps, from Fifth Challenge of Tyr: Ingenuity to Innovating the Engine.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Thaldraszus (1), Valdrakken (1).

Other storylines on the Valdrakken 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.

Achievements

Completing this quest counts toward this achievement.