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The Best Kill is Overkill

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

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Kill [npc=129288] or similar wasps in oasis

The Best Kill is Overkill quest video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSC9wAPCdLE
This quest is part of the Vol'dun questchain. All Vol'dun quests: Secrets in the Sands <= more info inside

ID
#
Quest
Quest Chain
Questgiver
Subzone
Video
134
Whistlebloom Oasis
[npc=125904]
Camp Lastwind
https://youtu.be/A_D2y5EK5DU
135
1
WANTED: CEP
Whistlebloom Oasis
[npc=122723]
Goldtusk Inn
https://youtu.be/pDr9n_fimwo
136
2
Whistlebloom Oasis
[npc=122723]
Goldtusk Inn
https://youtu.be/1M4RFT_ux0g
137
1
Whistlebloom Oasis
[npc=122723]
Goldtusk Inn
https://youtu.be/VcbzWtdf3B0
138
2
Whistlebloom Oasis [currency=1553]
[npc=138749]
Dead Man's Pass
https://youtu.be/JNX1rFdkl0I
139
1
Whistlebloom Oasis
[npc=138749]
Dead Man's Pass
https://youtu.be/wLwpsOU2EtU
140
2
Whistlebloom Oasis
[npc=122723]
Goldtusk Inn
https://youtu.be/qaz1ODyfpPI
141
3
Whistlebloom Oasis
[npc=122723]
Goldtusk Inn
https://youtu.be/X2fURQKbCIE
142
Whistlebloom Oasis
[npc=133833]
The Four Stingers
https://youtu.be/9yGqKYhxNR0
143
Whistlebloom Oasis
[npc=133833]
The Four Stingers
https://youtu.be/nKbXQ-ABiIY
144
Whistlebloom Oasis
[npc=122723]
Goldtusk Inn
https://youtu.be/6E3hg-M7mbs
145
1
Whistlebloom Oasis
[npc=122725]
Goldtusk Inn
https://youtu.be/9_PfuYT5AvU
146
2
Whistlebloom Oasis
[npc=123730]
Goldtusk Inn
https://youtu.be/BfEket0AyfA
147
3
Unlocks Oasis flightpoint
[npc=123729]
Whistlebloom Oasis
https://youtu.be/HSC9wAPCdLE
148
Whistlebloom Oasis
[npc=122723]
Goldtusk Inn
https://youtu.be/iBh0U6EMxvs

Id column is approximate quest № In Vol'dun storyline Secrets in the Sands <= more info
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Quest facts

LevelLevel 30-60
Quest ID48320

Check whether you have already completed this quest in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(48320))

Requirements

FactionHorde only

Read from the Blizzard quest API.

What to do

StorylineGoldtusk Inn, step 10 of 14
Rewards25g 74s, 8,150 XP

Description

I watched you kill those Sandfury earlier, {name}. You have blood instinct. I like dat. I bet de others have you hunting frivolous luxuries for de inn. I'll give you an assignment worth your talents. Dis oasis is full of dangerous beasts dat'll scare away guests and harrass my pterrordaxes flying in and out. Kill dem. Once de skies are clear, my pterrordaxes can fly you wherever you want.

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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.

Vol'dun Quest turn-in 11 mapped points
Vol'dun map showing where to go for The Best Kill is OverkillTurn-inObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #864 43.2 61.2

Coordinates

  • Turn-inVol'dun 43.2, 61.2/way #864 43.2 61.2
  • Objective area (centre of the marked area)Vol'dun 40.8, 62.7/way #864 40.8 62.7

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 Vol'dun map

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

Getting there

Horde flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Vol'dun:

  • Goldtusk Inn, Vol'dunHorde · about 30 yards west
  • Scorched Sands Outpost, Vol'dunHorde · about 670 yards south
  • Vulpera Hideaway, Vol'dunHorde · about 1,100 yards north-east

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 180 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.

Related
Money25 gold74 silver
Experience8,150 XP
ReputationVoldunai +75

Reward details

Reputation: Voldunai +75

Comprised of exiles and scavengers, the Voldunai use their knowledge of the sands to thrive where others would wither and die.

Reputation group: Battle for Azeroth.

Other quests in Vol'dun that reward Voldunai reputation: Into the Dunes (+75), Secrets in the Sand (+75), Searching for Survivors (+75), Restorative Venom (+75), A Balm to Calm (+10), Knickknack Takeback (+75).

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.

Storyline

Goldtusk Inn

Part 10 of 14.

Previous: Powerful Spirits · Next: Restocking the Buffet

  1. 1Meet the Goldtusk Gang
  2. 2Dirty Work for Dirty Drinks
  3. 3Rhan'ka's Lost Friend
  4. 4The Great Cranium Caper
  5. 5Gozda'kun the Slaver
  6. 6The Best Honey In Vol'dun
  7. 7Harvesting "Honey"
  8. 8Unconventional Aromatics
  9. 9Powerful Spirits
  10. 10The Best Kill is Overkill
  11. 11Restocking the Buffet
  12. 12Creative Marketing
  13. 13A Goldtusk Greeting
  14. 14Ruins-Level Marketing

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.

  • Powerful SpiritsVol'dun · Level 30-60

    You prove your worth, <name>. We be willin' to initiate you into de ranks of de Goldtusk Gang, if you wanna join. De ritual drink is ready. Boiled scorpid blood spiked with bilewing honey! Don't mind de smell, it's mostly delicious. It's not terrible. It won't kill you. Usually.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • Restocking the BuffetVol'dun · Level 30-60

    Imagine for a moment, <name>. You wake up in de Goldtusk Inn after a long day of drinking scorpid blood, slaughtering Sandfury, and sharing jokes with your best friend Zulsan. Ya not fully awake yet, and not feeling ya best. What do you need most at dat exact moment?

Quests that require this one

The storyline at a glance

Goldtusk Inn has 14 steps, from Meet the Goldtusk Gang to Ruins-Level Marketing.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Vol'dun (14).

Other storylines on the Vol'dun 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.