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Shattering the Veil

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

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Quest facts

LevelLevel 15-30
Quest ID9849

Check whether you have already completed this quest in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(9849))

What to do

WhereNagrand, Zangarmarsh
StorylineNagrand, step 63 of 94
Rewards6,200 XP

Description

<Gordawg breaks off a piece of ebon rock from his back.> You are granted a piece of the fury of the earth. Take the boulder of Gordawg and hurl it at the poison rock. Shatter their shells to discover the truth. Destroy the minions of the usurper and return to Gordawg with the name. You find the shattered elements at the edge of the world. Southwest.

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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.

Nagrand Quest turn-in 9 mapped points
Nagrand map showing where to go for Shattering the VeilTurn-inObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #107 60.5 22.1

Zangarmarsh Objective area 1 mapped point
Zangarmarsh map showing where to go for Shattering the VeilObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #102 49.9 82.5

Coordinates

  • Turn-inNagrand 60.5, 22.1/way #107 60.5 22.1
  • Objective area (centre of the marked area)Nagrand 31.8, 79.6/way #107 31.8 79.6
  • Objective areaZangarmarsh 49.9, 82.5/way #102 49.9 82.5

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 Nagrand map

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

Getting there

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

  • Garadar, NagrandHorde · about 520 yards south
  • Zabra'jin, ZangarmarshHorde · about 1,300 yards north-west
  • Telredor, ZangarmarshAlliance · about 1,300 yards north-east

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 2,600 yards south-west
  • Objective areaabout 60 yards south (on the Zangarmarsh map)

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.

Related
Experience6,200 XP

Storyline

Nagrand

Part 63 of 94.

Previous: Eating Damnation · Next: Gurok the Usurper

  1. 58The Ring of Blood: The Warmaul Champion
  2. 59The Ring of Blood: The Final Challenge
  3. 60The Underneath
  4. 61The Tortured Earth
  5. 62Eating Damnation
  6. 63Shattering the Veil
  7. 64Gurok the Usurper
  8. 65The Howling Wind
  9. 66Murkblood Corrupters
  10. 67A Rare Bean
  11. 68Agitated Spirits of Skysong
  12. 69Blessing of Incineratus

Showing steps 58 to 69 of 94.

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.

  • Eating DamnationNagrand · Level 15-30

    <Gordawg picks up a rock and begins to chew on it.> Gordawg tastes. Gordawg knows where this earth has been. <Gordawg raises one of his massive legs and stomps the ground.> Look. See Nagrand. <Gordawg directs you to the imprint of his foot.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • Gurok the UsurperNagrand · Level 15-30

    Gurok must be summoned. You summon Gurok and you destroy. You must go to Warmaul Hill to the northwest and find where ogre worships Gurok. You put ogre skull from Warmaul ogres on Gurok's earthen brand. Only then will Gurok come. Seven skulls. If you live, bring Gordawg back Gurok earthen head.

The storyline at a glance

Nagrand has 94 steps, from Do My Eyes Deceive Me to There Is No Hope.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Nagrand (87), Terokkar Forest (4), Shattrath City (2), Auchenai Crypts (1).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

Other storylines on the Nagrand 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.