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Quest
Special Assignment: Bombs from Behind
A World of Warcraft quest in Azj-Kahet. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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starts at [npc=226416]
/way #2255 56.66, 47.29
Starts right behind the flight master in The Weaver's Lair.
Quest facts
Quest ID82531
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(82531))
Requirements
Quest typeCapstone World Quest
Read from the quest filters in the current retail client build.
Objectives
- Appropriate a Skiff
- Convoy Leader x 20
- Convoy Protector x 50
- Chitin Commander x 15
- Skitterling x 100
- Skittershaws destroyed x 10
- Convoy troops slain
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 areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaIn-game waypoint: /way #2255 56.6 47.4
Coordinates
- Appropriate a SkiffAzj-Kahet 56.6, 47.4
/way #2255 56.6 47.4 - Skittershaws destroyed (centre of the marked area)Azj-Kahet 69.3, 51.8
/way #2255 69.3 51.8 - Skittershaws destroyed (centre of the marked area)Azj-Kahet 58.7, 33.4
/way #2255 58.7 33.4
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 Azj-Kahet map
- Manufactured Mutiny about 160 yards
- Go Loud about 170 yards
- What We Still Have about 180 yards
- The General's Consensus about 180 yards
- A Guiding Thread about 180 yards
- The Tangled Web about 180 yards
- A Seeming Respite about 180 yards
- Gathering Intel about 180 yards
- That's All about 180 yards
- The General's Conviction about 180 yards
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Azj-Kahet, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Getting there
Flight points closest to the quest’s first objective area marker on Azj-Kahet:
- Weaver's Lair, Azj-Kahet
- Wildcamp Ul'ar, Azj-Kahet
- Faerin's Advance, Azj-Kahet
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
Convoy Leader
KindCreature
TypeHumanoid
RankElite
Needed20
Convoy Protector
KindCreature
TypeHumanoid
RankNormal
Needed50
Chitin Commander
KindCreature
TypeHumanoid
RankElite
Needed15
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.
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Quest chain
- 1Unnamed step
- 2Special Assignment: Bombs from Behind
Step 2 of 2. Chain order is read from the prerequisite data in the current retail client build, so it reflects what the game requires, not a curated storyline. A step the build does not name is kept in place, unnamed, so the sequence stays complete.
Where this quest fits
Other storylines on the Azj-Kahet map
- Unraveling the Trapped
- Friends in the Dark
- Rak-Ush
- Subterfuge in Silk
- All Good Things...
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.