What’s new here

Thousand Needles keeps its Classic map but has new content.

No quests with text here yet. See all quests →

Levels
24⁠–⁠35Level range from the area levels in the game client.
Group FinderThe range the game’s own Group Finder gives this zone’s questing activity. It can differ from the zone’s own levels, shown above.
23⁠–⁠40
Territory
Contested
Exploration
“Explore Thousand Needles” · 9 areas

Drag to move · scroll or pinch to zoom · tap a pin for details

Map art from the game client (build 1.60.1.70009), fully explored.

Areas1 new area

  • 6Scalding Ridge (ES: Cresta Escaldante)
All areas (22)
  • 6Scalding RidgeNew
  • 24Splithoof Crag
  • 25The Great Lift
  • 26Darkcloud Pinnacle
  • 26Freewind Post
  • 27Windbreak Canyon
  • 28Whitereach Post
  • 29Highperch
  • 30Camp E'thok
  • 30The Screeching Canyon
  • 35The Shimmering Flats
  • —Galak Hold
  • —Gornia
  • —Ironstone Camp
  • —Mirage Raceway
  • —Roguefeather Den
  • —Splithoof Hold
  • —Tahonda Ruins
  • —The Rustmaul Dig Site
  • —The Weathered Nook
  • —Weazel's Crater
  • —Zane's Eye Crater

Areas with the pin are drawn on the map and count for the exploration achievement.

Flight paths

Services6

Innkeepers, bankers, trainers and more, where Classic has them in this zone, with their map coordinates. Each name opens its pin on the world map.

ClassicClassic data: it comes from cMaNGOS, the community’s database of Classic 1.12, not from Forever’s files. It may differ in Forever.How we use it

Innkeepers1

Stable masters1

  • AwenasaStable Master · Freewind Post · Horde45.8, 51.1

Spirit healers2

Repair2

  • StarnGunsmith & Bowyer · Freewind Post · Horde44.9, 50.7
  • SyngeGun Merchant · Mirage Raceway80.4, 77.0
Other vendors (11)
  • JandiaTrade Supplies · Freewind Post · Horde46.2, 51.5
  • Jawn HighmesaGeneral Goods · Freewind Post · Horde45.9, 51.5
  • MontarrLorekeeper · Freewind Post · Horde45.1, 50.8
  • TurhawButcher · Freewind Post · Horde45.4, 51.2
  • BrivelthwerpIce Cream Vendor · Mirage Raceway77.3, 77.0
  • Jinky TwizzlefixxitEngineering Supplies · Mirage Raceway77.7, 77.9
  • Wizzle BrassboltsVendor · Mirage Raceway78.1, 77.1
  • Magus TirthVendor · The Shimmering Flats78.3, 75.7
  • RiznekDrink Vendor · The Shimmering Flats79.2, 74.7
  • Nat PagleVendor · Tidefury Cove82.2, 5.7
  • Laer StepperunnerFood & Drink · Whitereach Post · Horde21.1, 31.9

See them all on the world map →

Rares & elitesElite A tougher monster, with a gold dragon around its portrait, meant for a group rather than one player.19

ClassicClassic data: rares, rare elites and elites from Classic’s creature spawns, with their best uncommon or better drops. Names are Forever’s where the game has them.How we use it

Named creatures worth a detour: their level, where they spawn and their best drops.

  1. RareHarb FoulmountainLevel 27 · 1 spawn point
  2. RareGibblesnikLevel 28 · 1 spawn pointLesser Moonstone0.96%Heavy Bronze Lockbox0.92%
  3. RareAchellios the BanishedLevel 31 · 1 spawn point
  4. RareSilithid RavagerLevel 36 · 1 spawn pointSilithid Ripper25%Citrine0.66%Jade0.58%
  5. RareHayocLevel 41 · 1 spawn point
  6. RareLord AnglerLevel 44 · 5 spawn points
  7. Rare eliteHeartrazorLevel 32 · 1 spawn pointJade0.68%Lesser Moonstone0.63%Iron Lockbox0.63%
  8. Rare eliteVile StingLevel 35 · 1 spawn pointLesser Moonstone2.7%Jade1.4%Iron Lockbox1.4%
  9. Rare eliteIroneye the InvincibleLevel 37 · 1 spawn pointBlade of the Basilisk45%Jade1.6%Strong Iron Lockbox0.8%
EliteElites (10)
  • Razorfen ServitorLevels 23–24 · 4 spawn pointsMoss Agate
  • Enraged PantherLevel 30 · 1 spawn point
  • Rok'Alim the PounderLevel 30 · 1 spawn pointHeavy Bronze Lockbox
  • Death's Head CultistLevels 33–34 · 1 spawn point
  • Razorfen ThornweaverLevels 33–34 · 1 spawn pointIron Lockbox
  • Qiraji CaptainLevel 35 · 4 spawn points
  • Ambassador MalcinLevel 36 · 2 spawn pointsCitrine
  • Qiraji Captain Ka'arkLevel 40 · 4 spawn points
  • Qiraji MajorLevels 45–48 · 4 spawn points
  • Qiraji Major He'al-ieLevel 50 · 4 spawn points

Gathering

ClassicThe skill comes from Forever’s own files (its lock data); the spawn points are Classic’s, where Forever may place nodes differently.How we use it

Herbs and ore here, with the skill each needs.

Every node of this zone on the world map →

Herbs

Ore deposits

Quest hubs6

ClassicClassic data: the givers of the quests Forever lists, grouped by the town or area they stand in.How we use it

Where the quest givers stand together, with how many quests they give and their levels.

Quests

No quests with text here yet.Quest texts come from the server, not the files, so they appear on their own as the quests show up in the beta.

Where next

Zones that start within 3 levels of 35, for either faction.