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Stem the Tide

Stem the Tide is a quest for level 10-45 in Stormheim. It is step 3 of 6 in The Champion of Stormheim storyline. The quest's turn-in marker is in Stormheim at 70.4, 69.7. It rewards 1 reputation reward, 6,150 experience and money.

Description

Skovald has profaned the Gates of Valor with his demonic allies. Among his forces his twisted mystics have conjured portals to ferry his fel allies from their blighted worlds.

If we wish to stem this tide, these portals must be destroyed.

I will gather my allies. Take this horn and signal when you have found a portal, and we will strike from the skies!

Rewards

Money20 gold22 silver
Experience6,150 XP
ReputationValarjar +150
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Rewards in detail
TypeRewardAmount
ExperienceXP6,150
MoneyGold20g 22s
ReputationValarjar+150

Reward details

Reputation: Valarjar +150

These are the chosen warriors of Odyn, sworn to his service in life and death.

Reputation group: Legion.

Other quests in Stormheim that reward Valarjar reputation: A Grapple a Day (+150), Havi's Test (+10), Built to Scale (+150), Another Way (+150), To Weather the Storm (+150), Impalement Insurance (+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
Turn-in mapStormheimTurn-in marker at 70.4, 69.7, 5 mapped points
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.

Stormheim Quest turn-in 5 mapped points
Stormheim map showing where to go for Stem the TideTurn-inObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #634 70.4 69.7

Coordinates

  • Turn-inStormheim 70.4, 69.7/way #634 70.4 69.7
  • Objective areaStormheim 70.0, 63.7/way #634 70.0 63.7
  • Objective areaStormheim 69.8, 66.6/way #634 69.8 66.6
  • Objective areaStormheim 68.6, 69.8/way #634 68.6 69.8
  • Objective areaStormheim 65.9, 59.5/way #634 65.9 59.5

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 Stormheim map

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

Getting there

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

  • Greywatch, StormheimAlliance · about 390 yards north
  • Valdisdall, StormheimAlliance and Horde · about 920 yards north-west
  • Dreadwake's Landing, StormheimHorde · about 930 yards west

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 230 yards north
  • Objective areaabout 120 yards north
  • Objective areaabout 110 yards west

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.

Quest Line

Storyline

The Champion of Stormheim

Part 3 of 6.

Previous: A Familiar Fate · Next: Break the Spine

  1. 1Knocking on Valor's Door
  2. 2A Familiar Fate
  3. 3Stem the Tide
  4. 4Break the Spine
  5. 5Stormheim's Salvation
  6. 6Halls of Valor: Securing the Aegis

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.

  • A Familiar FateStormheim · Level 10-45

    We had come to defend the Halls of Valor... I was taken from the sky... I cannot break free of my bindings. Find the jailer who made this cell... Set me free, friend...

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • Break the SpineStormheim · Level 10-45

    To lead his tainted forces, the God-King has enlisted demons of great power to act as his lieutenants. If we wish to end his assault, we will need to take their leaders.

The storyline at a glance

The Champion of Stormheim has 6 steps, from Knocking on Valor's Door to Halls of Valor: Securing the Aegis.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Stormheim (5), Halls of Valor (1).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

Other storylines on the Stormheim 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.

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Stemming the Swarm
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