Quest
Skull of the Taskmaster
A World of Warcraft quest in Highmountain. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
Quest facts
The Blizzard quest API has no row for this quest, so its quest text and rewards are not shown - only what the client game files carry.
Check whether you have already completed this quest
in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(41817))
Requirements
Read from the quest filters in the current retail client build.
Objectives
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.
Objective areaIn-game waypoint: /way #650 51.3 31.5
Coordinates
- Objective areaHighmountain 51.3, 31.5
/way #650 51.3 31.5
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 Highmountain map
- Empty Nest about 240 yards
- Rocs vs Eagles about 240 yards
- The Three about 260 yards
- Assaulting the Haglands about 280 yards
- Fledgling Worm Guts about 390 yards
- Eagle Egg Recovery about 390 yards
- Tamer Takedown about 390 yards
- Going Down, Going Up about 390 yards
- Rock Troll in a Hard Place about 440 yards
- Pet Rocks about 440 yards
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Highmountain, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Getting there
Flight points closest to the quest’s first objective area marker on Highmountain:
- Prepfoot, Highmountain
- Skyhorn, Highmountain
- The Witchwood, Highmountain
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.
Objective targets
Skullhat
Creature, object and item facts from the current retail client; “also asked for by” lists other quests whose objectives name the same target. Prices are the US commodity auction house’s lowest listed price.
Where this quest fits
Other storylines on the Highmountain map
- Legion Blacksmithing
- The Bloodtotem Tribe
- Rivermane Tribe
- Allies of the Horde: Highmountain
- Legion Leatherworking
- Snowblind Mesa
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.
- Variety is the Spice of Life: its criteria name 967 quests, this one included.