WoW Zone
Stratholme
Level 15-30.

Details
Counts are what the current game build's data holds for this zone.
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About Stratholme
Stratholme is an area of the Stratholme game map, from Classic. In game it is drawn on the Stratholme dungeon map, which sits inside Eastern Plaguelands. No other named area shares that game map.
- Group finder
- Stratholme - Main Gate (Normal)
- Group finder
- Stratholme - Service Entrance (Normal)
- Group finder
- Stratholme - Main Gate (Timewalking)
- Group finder
- Stratholme - Service Entrance (Timewalking)
Named areas inside Stratholme
- Stratholme - Main Gate
- Stratholme - Service Entrance
Quest Briefings in Stratholme
The opening lines of the 16 quests the game places in Stratholme, in the quest giver’s own words.
- A City Under SiegeWe will never control the Eastern Plaguelands if we do not control Stratholme. Not only is it a point of incredible strategic importance, it also houses our enemies' leaders - Balnazzar and Lord Aurius Rivendare.
- Adventurers Wanted: Stratholme Main GateThe Warchief has requested that any able-bodied adventurer head to Stratholme's main gate, due north from Plaguewood, immediately!
- Adventurers Wanted: Stratholme Main GateKing Anduin Wrynn has requested that any able-bodied adventurer head to Stratholme's main gate, due north from Plaguewood, immediately!
- Adventurers Wanted: Stratholme Service GateKing Anduin Wrynn has requested that any able-bodied adventurer head to Stratholme's service gate, just northwest of the Northpass Tower, immediately!
- Adventurers Wanted: Stratholme Service GateThe Warchief has requested that any able-bodied adventurer head to Stratholme's service gate, just northwest of the Northpass Tower, immediately!
- Annals of the Silver HandDo you know who the Knights of the Silver Hand were? They were the original paladins of the Light, and from their ranks came knights who would later join the Argent Dawn or the Scarlet Crusade.
- Argent ReinforcementsThe Scourge have some sort of ward in place that's preventing me from opening a portal so that our reinforcements can help us take the city!
- Cutting the CompetitionLook, I'm not about t' play games with ye.
- Liquid GoldAs the Scourge swept through Stratholme like a plague, the Knights of the Silver Hand manufactured holy water to use against the invaders.
- Lord Aurius RivendareThis Chapel is the last Light amongst so much darkness.
- Man Against AbominationDeep within, you will find Ramstein the Gorger. I cannot bear to tell you the atrocities this monster has commited.
- Of Love and FamilyInside the Scarlet Bastion is a painting of great personal value to Highlord Tirion Fordring.
Showing 12 of 16 quests, A to Z; each quest page has the full text, objectives and rewards.
Named areas inside Stratholme, from the current game data.
Quests the game data places in this zone. Open one for its objectives and rewards.
Collectibles from Stratholme
Mounts, toys and battle pets the game data says you can obtain in Stratholme.
Mounts (1)
Toys (1)
Quest Rewards in Stratholme
Blizzard's quest data places 16 quests in Stratholme. Together they award 43,625 experience and 110g 25s in coin. They are open to characters of level 15 to 30.
- Reputation earned: Argent Dawn (+1,000).
- Quest types the API names: 16 Dungeon.
- Item rewards (4 different items, counting every choice): Balnazzar's Hide, Balnazzar's Horn, Dathrohan's Mace, Legguards of Stratholme.
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 Stratholme
3 achievements in the current game data name Stratholme in their criteria.
- Explore Eastern Plaguelands (10 points) Explore Eastern Plaguelands, revealing the covered areas of the world map. Stratholme is one of its 23 areas to discover, with Thondroril River, The Marris Stead, The Undercroft, Crown Guard Tower, The Fungal Vale, Darrowshire, Pestilent Scar, Corin's Crossing, Lake Mereldar, Tyr's Hand, Light's Hope Chapel, The Infectis Scar, The Noxious Glade, Eastwall Tower, Blackwood Lake, Northdale, Zul'Mashar, Northpass Tower, Quel'Lithien Lodge, Terrordale, Plaguewood and Ruins of the Scarlet Enclave.
- Classic Dungeonmaster (10 points) Complete the classic dungeon achievements listed below.
- Guild Classic Dungeonmaster (10 points) Complete the classic dungeon achievements listed below in a guild group.