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Quest
Losing Ground
A World of Warcraft quest in Shimmering Expanse. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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When I rode the seahorse, we paused at the Forward Post and went to the cave, but I had no quest completion. I had to manually go back to trigger the completion.
For those of you that want to know the coord of the npc that gives you the quest its 29,78
Quest facts
LevelLevel 30-35
Quest ID25892
Check whether you have already completed this quest
in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(25892))
Requirements
FactionAlliance only
Read from the Blizzard quest API.
What to do
StorylineVashj'ir, Kelp'thar Forest & Shimmering Expanse, step 126 of 149
Rewards13g 74s, 4,800 XP
Description
You'll have to catch me up more later. Right now, we need to get out of here before more naga push in. Make your way back to the forward post on the level below us. Take my sea horse. We will meet you back there shortly.
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.
Nearby on the Shimmering Expanse map
- To the Deeps about 270 yards
- Wavespeaker's Trail about 270 yards
- Honor the Flame about 520 yards
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Shimmering Expanse, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Getting there
Alliance flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Shimmering Expanse:
- Tranquil Wash, Vashj'ir
- Silver Tide Hollow, Vashj'ir
- Voldrin's Hold, Vashj'ir
From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:
- Objective area
- Objective area
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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Money13 gold74 silver
Experience4,800 XP
Other quests on the Shimmering Expanse map
Storyline
Vashj'ir, Kelp'thar Forest & Shimmering Expanse
Part 126 of 149.
Previous: The Culmination of Our Efforts · Next: Desperate Plan
- 121By Her Lady's Word
- 122No Trespass Forgiven
- 123Stolen Property
- 124Chosen Burden
- 125The Culmination of Our Efforts
- 126Losing Ground
- 127Desperate Plan
- 128Hostile Waters
- 129Come Prepared
- 130Unfurling Plan
- 131Honor and Privilege
- 132Welcome News
Showing steps 121 to 132 of 149.
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.
After this quest
Taken from the storyline's own step order.
- Desperate Plan
Jorlan and Hexascrub left to find a way to contact help. The trade lanes aren't far, so there might be a chance of success, but I'm wary to let anyone get their hopes up. In truth, we don't have any other options. We're not likely to last much longer here. The naga will find us eventually, and...
Other quests with this name
This one: Alliance only · Shimmering Expanse · Level 30-35.
The storyline at a glance
Vashj'ir, Kelp'thar Forest & Shimmering Expanse has 149 steps, from Call of Duty to Full Circle.
Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Shimmering Expanse (98), Kelp'thar Forest (48), Abyssal Depths (2), Vashj'ir (1).
Steps of this storyline count toward:
Other storylines on the Shimmering Expanse map
- Azshara's Power
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.