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/way 31.55, 38.17
Quest
Tainted Guardian
A World of Warcraft quest in Nazmir. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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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(50513))
Requirements
Read from the quest filters in the current retail client build.
Objectives
- Defeat a target in Nazmir
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 #863 31.5 38.4
Coordinates
- Objective areaNazmir 31.5, 38.4
/way #863 31.5 38.4
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 Nazmir map
- Parting Mists about 230 yards
- Getting a Leg Up about 240 yards
- Didn't Stop to Think if They Should about 240 yards
- Sneaking into Zalamar about 270 yards
- Mark of the Bat about 270 yards
- Isolating Zalamar about 270 yards
- How to Be a Blood Troll about 270 yards
- Poisoning the Brood about 270 yards
- Dark Iron Machinations about 280 yards
- Zandalari Justice about 290 yards
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Nazmir, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Getting there
Flight points closest to the quest’s first objective area marker on Nazmir:
- Zo'bal Ruins, Nazmir
- Grimwatt's Crash, Nazmir
- Vulpera Hideaway, Vol'dun
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.
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World of Warcraft World Quest: Tainted Guardian
How to get there (Alliance side);
- Go to Grimmwatt's Crash flight point in Nazmir;
- Follow the road north until you reach the following coords: 31, 38;
- Kill the NPC, solo or in party.Check the following video if you need further help: https://youtu.be/OqI1jfDgfgg
Tainted Guardian rare is located in Nazmir on Zandalar isle.
He is in the middle of the ruins, near the river.For TomTom users
/way Nazmir 31.44 38.15 Tainted GuardianTainted Guardian location video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XU-i-1yKRaE
Main post about Nazmir rares here: Adventurer of Nazmir
Other quests on the Nazmir map
Where this quest fits
Other storylines on the Nazmir map
- Lost in Nazmir
- Go East, Old Tortollan
- Titanic Revelations
- Heart of Darkness
- Gaining a Foothold
- The Fury of the Zandalari
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.
- Wide World of Quests: its criteria name 849 quests, this one included.