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Prototypes for Profit

Prototypes for Profit is a Horde-only quest for level 10-60 in Mechagon, added in Battle for Azeroth. It rewards 1 reputation reward, 8,150 experience and money.

Description

<Gazlowe pulls you in close and whispers.>

Lookit here, <name>. I gotta keep my nose clean here in front of the prince.

But I trust you know what's gotta be done outside of town, yeah?

Outside of town... where all the tech is...

Tech that Alliance grubs are tryin' to get their clumsy mitts on...

which we could use for the Horde...

to build big weapons...

and scary robots...

and other lucrative products...?

I don't gotta spell this out for you, right?

Rewards

Money25 gold74 silver
Experience8,150 XP
ReputationRustbolt Resistance +200
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Rewards in detail
TypeRewardAmount
ExperienceXP8,150
MoneyGold25g 74s
ReputationRustbolt Resistance+200

Reward details

Reputation: Rustbolt Resistance +200

The Rustbolt Resistance holds the line against King Mechagon and his evil plans.

Reputation group: Battle for Azeroth.

Other quests in Mechagon that reward Rustbolt Resistance reputation: Secretest Fish (+25), More Power (+75), Grease The Wheels (+150), Right Bot for the Job (+150), Toys For Destruction (+150), The Nuts and Bolts of It (+150).

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
Objective areaMechagon Island1 mapped point
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.

Mechagon Island Objective area 1 mapped point
Mechagon Island map showing where to go for Prototypes for ProfitObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #1462 74.2 36.9

Coordinates

  • Objective areaMechagon Island 74.2, 36.9/way #1462 74.2 36.9

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 Mechagon Island map

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

Getting there

Horde flight points closest to the quest’s first objective area marker on Mechagon Island:

  • Prospectus Bay, MechagonHorde · about 180 yards north
  • Whitegrove Chapel, DrustvarAlliance and Horde · about 2,700 yards south-east
  • Krazzlefrazz Outpost, DrustvarHorde · about 3,300 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.

Build history

First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight patch 12.0.7, the oldest build in our datamine).

Quest Line

Where this quest fits

Before this quest

Taken from the quest's prerequisites.

  • Welcome to the ResistanceMechagon · Level 10-60

    Life in the Rustbolt Resistance is not easy, <name>. But it is yours. We will not order you around or force you to fight. Mechagon is a land of endless opportunities, and you may chase whichever opportunities you see fit.

Other daily quests in Mechagon

Other storylines on the Mechagon Island 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.

Related
Proto-Fight
Protocol
Protocol Recovery
Prototypes for Inspiration
Proudmoore's Parley
Prove One's Mettle
Prove Yer Allegiance
Providing for the Pack
Database

Quest Location and Connections

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