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Hillsbrad Foothills

Eastern Kingdoms - Level 7-30.

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LevelLevel 7-30
Landmarks2
Subzones38
Quests75
ExpansionClassic
Wild pet level6-7
Quest hubs9

Counts are what the current game build's data holds for this zone.

Top Comments

The highest voted Wowhead comments for this page. They are community notes, not TheWoWDB comments.

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437970+135via Wowhead (opens the original comment in a new tab)

The average text a leveling horde will see upon entering hillsbrad foothills:

Tarren Mill is under attack!
Tarren Mill is under attack!
Tarren Mill is under attack!
Tarren Mill is under attack!
Lulzikillu polymorphs you.
Lulzikillu's polymorph fades.
Tarren Mill is under attack!
Tarren Mill is under attack!
Lulzikillu polymorphs you.
Lulzikillu's polymorph fades.
Lulzikillu polymorphs you.
Tarren Mill is under attack!
Lulzikillyou's polymorph fades.
Lulzikillu's Fire Blast hits you for 1947.
You die.
Tarren Mill is under attack!
Lulzikillu: [Common] Bur

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9110+87via Wowhead (opens the original comment in a new tab)

One of the most interesting zones in Azeroth and it is packed with Warcraft lore also! The land may lie in ruin today but only seven years ago this place was teaming with life and told stories of the origin of Ashbringer and Thrall, the Orc General escaping from Durnholde Keep.

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Dole+72via Wowhead (opens the original comment in a new tab)

Translation: This place is only second, compared to Stranglethorn Vale when it comes to higher levels killing lower level players. Both Tarren Mill and Southshore get attacked quite a bit, by level 70 characters. This is a good hang out for a lot of bored high level players, it is quite a big place with lots of lower level players hanging out there, so it is easier to spot them. In terms of questing and leveling mining and skinning, it is a good place to level them up. So, in the end, you will get your daily dose of ganking if you come to this place. (I think he is talking about PvP servers o

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Map

Hillsbrad Foothills mapSouthshoreTarren MillAmani FootholdEastern EntranceGalen's FallRefuge PointeQuest hub near Tarren MillQuest hubQuest hubQuest hubQuest hubQuest hubQuest hubQuest hubQuest hub near Galen's FallAzurelode MineBrazie FarmsteadChillwind PointCorrahn's DaggerCrushridge HoldDalaran CraterDandred's FoldDarrow HillDun GarokDurnholde KeepGallows' CornerGavin's NazeGrowless CaveHillsbradMisty ShoreNethander SteadPurgation IsleRuins of AlteracRuins of SouthshoreSlaughter HollowSofera's NazeSouthpoint GateStrahnbradTarren MillThe HeadlandThe Sludge FieldsThe Uplands

The in-game map of Hillsbrad Foothills with 2 landmarks, 4 flight points, 9 quest hubs and 27 subzones placed from the game data. Coordinates are the in-game map's own (0 to 100, left to right and top to bottom); subzone marks sit at the centre of each area's explored-map overlay.

LandmarkAlliance flight pointHorde flight pointNeutral flight pointQuest hubSubzone
MarkerNameCoordinatesDetail
Southshore49.0, 70.5Landmark
Tarren Mill56.6, 46.5Landmark
Amani Foothold38.0, 45.7Flight point, Both factions
Eastern Entrance38.0, 45.7Flight point, Both factions
Galen's Fall, Arathi70.7, 75.1Flight point, Horde
Refuge Pointe, Arathi89.8, 84.0Flight point, Alliance
Quest hub59.9, 63.47 quests turned in here
Quest hub36.3, 60.46 quests turned in here
Quest hub33.3, 73.64 quests turned in here
Quest hub49.9, 74.33 quests turned in here
Quest hub28.7, 37.22 quests turned in here
Quest hub38.2, 56.52 quests turned in here
Quest hub40.3, 59.32 quests turned in here
Quest hub near Galen's Fall70.8, 75.02 quests turned in here
Quest hub near Tarren Mill57.2, 46.59 quests turned in here
Azurelode Mine37.6, 73.4Subzone
Brazie Farmstead31.8, 44.8Subzone
Chillwind Point77.7, 29.9Subzone
Corrahn's Dagger49.3, 45.5Subzone
Crushridge Hold52.9, 24.4Subzone
Dalaran Crater25.9, 38.3Subzone
Dandred's Fold46.9, 8.5Subzone
Darrow Hill49.8, 53.7Subzone
Dun Garok67.5, 80.7Subzone
Durnholde Keep78.2, 66.2Subzone
Gallows' Corner52.7, 32.0Subzone
Gavin's Naze40.1, 47.7Subzone
Growless Cave44.4, 38.8Subzone
Hillsbrad34.1, 58.3Subzone
Misty Shore39.9, 18.9Subzone
Nethander Stead60.3, 74.1Subzone
Purgation Isle27.1, 86.0Subzone
Ruins of Alterac44.1, 26.3Subzone
Ruins of Southshore49.7, 69.1Subzone
Slaughter Hollow48.6, 17.2Subzone
Sofera's Naze55.7, 35.8Subzone
Southpoint Gate21.5, 65.4Subzone
Strahnbrad64.1, 21.0Subzone
Tarren Mill57.5, 49.0Subzone
The Headland44.2, 49.3Subzone
The Sludge Fields34.1, 58.3Subzone
The Uplands54.6, 12.0Subzone
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Flight Points in Hillsbrad Foothills

4 flight points on the Hillsbrad Foothills map, with each one's direct routes from the game's flight network.

  • Amani FootholdBoth factions, 38.0, 45.7
  • Eastern EntranceBoth factions, 38.0, 45.7
  • Galen's FallHorde, 70.7, 75.1

    Direct flights to Eastpoint Tower (Hillsbrad), Hammerfall (Arathi), Tarren Mill (Hillsbrad) and Undercity (Tirisfal).

  • Refuge PointeAlliance, 89.8, 84.0

    Direct flights to Aerie Peak (The Hinterlands), Dun Modr (Wetlands), Ironforge (Dun Morogh), Menethil Harbor (Wetlands), Stormfeather Outpost (The Hinterlands), Thelsamar (Loch Modan) and Vermillion Redoubt (Twilight Highlands).

Zones one flight from Hillsbrad Foothills

Quest Hubs in Hillsbrad Foothills

The game marks 53 quests on the Hillsbrad Foothills map, 43 of them with a turn-in point. Turn-in points that cluster together make a hub; a hub is named after the flight point or landmark it sits beside when one is that close.

Storylines in Hillsbrad Foothills

Quest lines from the game data that run through Hillsbrad Foothills, in the order the client lists them.

Zone storyline achievement (Horde): Hillsbrad Foothills QuestsComplete the Hillsbrad Foothills storylines listed below.

Maps Inside Hillsbrad Foothills

Caves, buildings and instances the game gives their own map, each opening from the Hillsbrad Foothills map.

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Collectibles from Hillsbrad Foothills

Mounts, toys and battle pets the game data says you can obtain in Hillsbrad Foothills. Showing 11 of 18 - the rest are listed on each collection's own page.

Mounts (2)

Toys (1)

Pets (8 of 15)

Landmarks

Named points of interest in Hillsbrad Foothills, straight from the game data.

  • Southshore
  • Tarren Mill

Quest Rewards in Hillsbrad Foothills

Blizzard's quest data places 75 quests in Hillsbrad Foothills. Together they award 397,325 experience and 686g 20s in coin. They are open to characters of level 1 to 90.

Totals are summed from the Blizzard game data API quest records for this area; a quest that offers a choice counts every option once.

Achievements Tied to Hillsbrad Foothills

8 achievements in the current game data name Hillsbrad Foothills in their criteria.

  • Explore Hillsbrad Foothills (10 points) Explore Hillsbrad Foothills, revealing the covered areas of the world map. Its 26 areas to discover: Azurelode Mine, Brazie Farmstead, Corrahn's Dagger, Crushridge Hold, Chillwind Point, Dalaran Crater, Dandred's Fold, Darrow Hill, Dun Garok, Durnholde Keep, Gallows' Corner, Gavin's Naze, Growless Cave, Misty Shore, Nethander Stead, Purgation Isle, Ruins of Alterac, Ruins of Southshore, Slaughter Hollow, Sofera's Naze, Southpoint Gate, Strahnbrad, Tarren Mill, The Headland, The Sludge Fields and The Uplands.
  • Eastern Kingdoms Explorer (25 points) Explore the regions of Eastern Kingdoms.
  • Eastern Kingdoms Tamer (5 points) Capture a battle pet in each of the Eastern Kingdoms zones listed below.
  • Extinguishing Eastern Kingdoms (10 points) Desecrate the Horde's bonfires in Eastern Kingdoms.
  • Flame Keeper of Eastern Kingdoms (10 points) Honor the flames of Eastern Kingdoms.
  • Local Pet Mauler (5 points) Win a pet battle in 10 different zones on Eastern Kingdoms, Kalimdor, Outland, Northrend, or Pandaria.
  • Traveling Pet Mauler (5 points) Win a pet battle in 30 different zones on Eastern Kingdoms, Kalimdor, Outland, Northrend, or Pandaria.
  • World Pet Mauler (10 points) Win a pet battle in 60 different zones on Eastern Kingdoms, Kalimdor, Outland, Northrend, or Pandaria.