WoW Zone
Northern Stranglethorn
Eastern Kingdoms - Level 10-30.
Details
Counts are what the current game build's data holds for this zone.
Map Coordinates
5 landmarks, 5 flight points, 1 instance entrance and 6 quest hubs in Northern Stranglethorn, with coordinates on the in-game Northern Stranglethorn map (0 to 100, left to right and top to bottom).
| Marker | Name | Coordinates | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Livingston | 52.9, 66.6 | Landmark | |
| Grom'gol Base Camp | 38.0, 49.8 | Landmark | |
| Gurubashi Gala | 70.1, 26.6 | Join the Eastern Kingdoms Cup. | |
| Hardwrench Hideaway | 24.8, 82.5 | Landmark | |
| Yojamba Isle | 12.0, 31.4 | Landmark | |
| Bambala, Stranglethorn | 62.4, 39.3 | Flight point, Horde | |
| Explorers' League Digsite, Stranglethorn | 44.6, 94.5 | Flight point, Alliance | |
| Fort Livingston, Stranglethorn | 52.6, 66.3 | Flight point, Alliance | |
| Grom'gol, Stranglethorn | 39.0, 51.1 | Flight point, Horde | |
| Hardwrench Hideaway, Stranglethorn | 24.9, 83.1 | Flight point, Horde | |
| Zul'Gurub | 72.2, 32.9 | Dungeon entrance | |
| Quest hub | 44.1, 22.8 | 18 quests turned in here | |
| Quest hub | 47.5, 10.7 | 14 quests turned in here | |
| Quest hub | 70.6, 49.0 | 5 quests turned in here | |
| Quest hub near Bambala | 63.4, 39.8 | 9 quests turned in here | |
| Quest hub near Fort Livingston | 53.5, 66.7 | 5 quests turned in here | |
| Quest hub near Grom'gol Base Camp | 38.4, 49.3 | 15 quests turned in here |
About Northern Stranglethorn
Northern Stranglethorn is an area of the Eastern Kingdoms game map, from Classic. In game it is drawn on the Northern Stranglethorn zone map, which sits inside Stranglethorn Vale.
Named areas inside Northern Stranglethorn
- Balia'mah Ruins
- Bal'lal Ruins
- Bambala
- Fort Livingston
- Grom'gol Base Camp
- Kal'ai Ruins
- Kurzen's Compound
- Lake Nazferiti
- Mizjah Ruins
- Mosh'Ogg Ogre Mound
- Nesingwary's Expedition
- Rebel Camp
- Ruins of Zul'Kunda
- Ruins of Zul'Mamwe
- Shell Beach
- The Great Sea
- The Savage Coast
- The Stockpile
- The Sundering
- The Vile Reef
- Tkashi Ruins
- Venture Co. Base Camp
- Venture Co. Operations Center
- Yojamba Isle
- Ziata'jai Ruins
- Zul'Gurub
- Zuuldaia Ruins
Flight Points in Northern Stranglethorn
5 flight points on the Northern Stranglethorn map, with each one's direct routes from the game's flight network.
- Bambala
Direct flights to Grom'gol (Stranglethorn), Hardwrench Hideaway (Stranglethorn) and Shattered Landing (Blasted Lands).
- Explorers' League Digsite
Direct flights to Booty Bay (Stranglethorn) and Fort Livingston (Stranglethorn).
- Fort Livingston
Direct flights to Explorers' League Digsite (Stranglethorn) and Rebel Camp (Stranglethorn Vale).
- Grom'gol
Direct flights to Bambala (Stranglethorn), Booty Bay (Stranglethorn), Flame Crest (Burning Steppes), Hardwrench Hideaway (Stranglethorn), New Kargath (Badlands) and Stonard (Swamp of Sorrows).
- Hardwrench Hideaway
Direct flights to Bambala (Stranglethorn), Booty Bay (Stranglethorn) and Grom'gol (Stranglethorn).
Zones one flight from Northern Stranglethorn
Quest Hubs in Northern Stranglethorn
The game marks 82 quests on the Northern Stranglethorn map, 69 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.
- HubTiger Hunting, Tiger Stalking, Tiger Prowess, Tiger Mastery, Panther Hunting, Panther Stalking, Panther Prowess, Panther Mastery and 10 more
- Near Grom'gol Base CampThe Defense of Grom'gol: Raptor Risk, The Defense of Grom'gol: Murloc Menace, Hunt for Yenniku, Headhunting, Nezzliok Will Know, Speaking with Nezzliok, Saving Yenniku, A Lashtail Hatchling and 7 more
- HubWater Elementals, You Can Take the Murloc Out of the Ocean..., The Altar of Naias, The Fate of Kurzen, Spared from Madness, Stopping Kurzen's Legacy, Just Hatched, I Think She's Hungry and 6 more
- Near BambalaChasing Yenniku's Fate, The Mind's Eye, Priestess Hu'rala, Mind Vision, See Raptor, Mind Control, Be Raptor, Surkhan and 1 more
- Near Fort LivingstonPriestess Thaalia, Mind Vision, See Raptor, Mind Control, Be Raptor
- HubOne with the Loa, Looking for Lukou, Stolen but Not Forgotten, Heart of Lukou, The Unkillable
Storylines in Northern Stranglethorn
Quest lines from the game data that run through Northern Stranglethorn, in the order the client lists them.
Zone storyline achievement: Northern Stranglethorn QuestsComplete the Northern Stranglethorn storylines listed below.
Northern Stranglethorn
- The Fate of Kurzen
- Spared from Madness
- Stopping Kurzen's Legacy
- Bloodscalp Insight
- Water Elementals
- Sacred to the Bloodscalp
- You Can Take the Murloc Out of the Ocean...
- The Altar of Naias
44 more steps, ending with Big Game Hunter.
Darkspear Troll Heritage Armor
- Return to the Echo Isles
- De Old Loa
- De Loa of de Past
- Stalking the Stalker
- There is Another
- Looking for Lukou
- One with the Loa
- Stolen but Not Forgotten
10 more steps, ending with De Darkspear Loa.
The Cape of Stranglethorn
- Dask "The Flask" Gobfizzle
- Too Big For His Britches
- Akiris by the Bundle
- Maywiki
- Backdoor Dealings
- Eliminate the Outcast
- Through the Troll Hole
- High Priestess Jeklik
46 more steps, ending with Bloodsail's End.
Battle Pet Tamers
- Julia, The Pet Tamer
- Old MacDonald
- Lindsay
- Eric Davidson
- Steven Lisbane
- Bill Buckler
- Battle Pet Tamers: Eastern Kingdoms
- Grand Master Lydia Accoste
10 more steps, ending with Pandaren Spirit Tamer.
Maps Inside Northern Stranglethorn
Caves, buildings and instances the game gives their own map, each opening from the Northern Stranglethorn map.
- Zul'Gurub
Named areas inside Northern Stranglethorn, from the current game data.
Quests the game data places in this zone. Open one for its objectives and rewards.
Collectibles from Northern Stranglethorn
Mounts, toys and battle pets the game data says you can obtain in Northern Stranglethorn. Showing 8 of 16 - the rest are listed on each collection's own page.
Pets (8 of 16)
Landmarks
Named points of interest in Northern Stranglethorn, straight from the game data.
- Fort Livingston
- Grom'gol Base Camp
- Gurubashi GalaJoin the Eastern Kingdoms Cup.
- Hardwrench Hideaway
- Yojamba Isle
Quest Rewards in Northern Stranglethorn
Blizzard's quest data places 93 quests in Northern Stranglethorn. Together they award 367,375 experience and 1,063g 65s in coin. They are open to characters of level 10 to 30.
- Reputation earned: Darkspear Trolls (+5,475), Stormwind (+3,760), Exodar (+1,610), Bilgewater Cartel (+1,000), Orgrimmar (+945), Booty Bay (+500), Gilneas (+500), Silvermoon City (+500), Horde (+350), Gnomeregan (+250) and Ironforge (+250).
- Item rewards (110 different items, counting every choice): Bal'lal Belt, Bal'lal Waistguard, Balia'mah Chain Pants, Balia'mah Leggings, Band of Raptor Teeth, Band of Raptor Teeth, Bangalash's Claw, Bartered Bracers, Bartered Wristguards, Belt of the High Shaman, Belt of the High Shaman, Belt of the Raptor, Bhag'thera's Roar, Blade of Exotic Magic, Bloodscalp Sandals, Breastplate of Zul'Mamwe, Breastplate of Zul'Mamwe, Cap of Harmony, Cat Lover's Vest, Cinch of the Ascetic, Cord of the Ascetic, Crystal-Chipping Mallet, Discarded Troll Greaves, Discarded Troll Greaves, Discarded Troll Leggings, Discarded Troll Leggings, Electrostatic Legguards, Electrostatic Legguards, Emerine's Blade, Excelsior Footwear, Excelsior Waders, Expedition Scout's Hauberk, Expedition Scouting Gear, Eye-Plucker Gloves, Eye-Plucker Grips, Footpads of Sin'Dall, Fort Livingston Legguards, Gan'zulah's Headchopper, Gloves of the Jungle King, Guerilla Breastplate and 70 more.
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 Northern Stranglethorn
7 achievements in the current game data name Northern Stranglethorn in their criteria.
- Explore Northern Stranglethorn (10 points) Explore Northern Stranglethorn, revealing the covered areas of the world map. Its 16 areas to discover: Grom'gol Base Camp, Balia'mah Ruins, Bambala, Fort Livingston, Zuuldaia Ruins, Nesingwary's Expedition, Rebel Camp, Kurzen's Compound, Kal'ai Ruins, Mizjah Ruins, Mosh'Ogg Ogre Mound, Lake Nazferiti, Bal'lal Ruins, The Vile Reef, Ruins of Zul'Kunda and Zul'Gurub.
- 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.
- Extinguishing Eastern Kingdoms (10 points) Desecrate the Alliance's bonfires in Eastern Kingdoms.
- Flame Keeper of Eastern Kingdoms (10 points) Honor the flames of Eastern Kingdoms.
- Flame Warden of Eastern Kingdoms (10 points) Honor the flames of Eastern Kingdoms.