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Quest
The Cost of War
A World of Warcraft quest in Tanaan Jungle. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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"Assault on the Dark Portal" Quest chain
Welcome to Draenor(A) Welcome to Draenor(H)Blasted Lands
1. Warlords of Draenor: The Dark Portal video
2. Azeroth's Last Stand video
3. Onslaught's End video
4. The Portal's Power video
5. The Cost of War video
6. Blaze of Glory video
7. Vengeance for the Fallen(A) Vengeance for the Fallen(H) video
8. Bled Dry(A) Bled Dry(H) video
9. Altar Altercation video
10. The Kargathar Proving Grounds video
11. A Potential Ally(A) A Potential Ally(H) video
12. Kill Your Hundred videoUmbral Halls
13. Masters of Shadow(A) Masters of Shadow(H) video
14. The Shadowmoon Clan(A) The Shadowmoon Clan(H) video
15. Yrel(A) Yrel(H) video
16. Keli'dan the Breaker(A) Keli'dan the Breaker(H) videoBlackrock Quarry
17. Prepare for Battle(A) Prepare for Battle(H) video
18. The Battle of the Forge video
19. Ga'nar of the Frostwolf video
20. The Gunpowder Plot video
21. The Shadow of the Worldbreaker video
22. Polishing the Iron Throne video
23. The Prodigal Frostwolf video
24. Taking a Trip to the Top of the Tank video
25. A Taste of Iron video
26. The Home Stretch(A) The Home Stretch(H) video
Khadgar can one shot 2-3 or more Iron Horde at once. What's he need my help for again...?
Quest facts
Quest ID34420
Check whether you have already completed this quest
in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(34420))
Description
They called this operation a suicide mission, but I don't plan on throwing away any lives meaninglessly. Everybody, with me!
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.
Turn-inObjective areaIn-game waypoint: /way #577 61.0 53.8
Coordinates
- Turn-inTanaan Jungle 61.0, 53.8
/way #577 61.0 53.8 - Objective areaTanaan Jungle 54.8, 48.3
/way #577 54.8 48.3
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 Tanaan Jungle map
- Bled Dry about 290 yards
- Blaze of Glory about 290 yards
- Vengeance for the Fallen about 290 yards
- Altar Altercation about 340 yards
- A Potential Ally about 380 yards
- The Kargathar Proving Grounds about 380 yards
- Ga'nar of the Frostwolf about 500 yards
- Polishing the Iron Throne about 500 yards
- A Taste of Iron about 510 yards
- Taking a Trip to the Top of the Tank about 510 yards
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Tanaan Jungle, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Getting there
From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:
- Objective area
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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Spell: Sustained CombatUnlocks your advanced combat mechanic abilities.
Money1 gold69 silver
Experience675 XP
Storyline
The Dark Portal
Part 6 of 6.
Previous: The Portal's Power
- 1Warlords of Draenor: The Dark Portal
- 2Warlords of Draenor: The Dark Portal
- 3Azeroth's Last Stand
- 4Onslaught's End
- 5The Portal's Power
- 6The Cost of War
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.
- The Portal's Power
This portal is fueled by powers neither mechanical nor arcane. Look to either side of us, <name>. The screaming souls of slain prisoners are being channeled into the heart of the portal itself. And they are channeling these souls through the body of Gul'dan.
Other quests with this name
This one: Level 10-40.
The storyline at a glance
The Dark Portal has 6 steps, from Warlords of Draenor: The Dark Portal to The Cost of War.
Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Tanaan Jungle (6).
Other storylines on the Tanaan Jungle map
- The Shadowmoon
- The Blackrock
- The Bleeding Hollow
- The Shattered Hand
- Escape From Tanaan
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.