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The Battle of Alterac

A level 60 PvP quest for the Alliance, from level 51.

Changed in Forever. Pays 2g 70s instead of 0. From Wowhead’s Forever database.

Quest Objectives

Enter Alterac Valley, defeat the Horde general Drek'thar, and then return to Prospector Stonehewer in the Alterac Mountains.

Description

The Explorers' League believes there are artifacts in Alterac Valley, but the Frostwolf orcs won't let us explore. We can't allow the Horde to stop our scholarly pursuits! Defeat the Frostwolf general, Drek'Thar. With him dead, the orcs will lose their edge.

Drek'Thar is in Frostwolf Keep, in the south of Alterac Valley. Vanquish him, and then return to me.

Rewards

Money: 2702 gold, 70 silver, 0 copperExperience: 9,950

+200 reputation with Stormpike Guard
+200 reputation with Ironforge

When you come back

Go, ‹name›. Go to Alterac Valley and defeat the orc general!

When you hand it in

Well done, ‹name›! With the Horde's nose bloodied after the death of their general, we'll have the breathing room we need to explore!

The chain

3 quests at level 60, 11,250 XP in all.

[60]Speak with Prospector Stonehewer
Speak with Prospector Stonehewer in the Dun Baldar garrison.
650 XP
[60]The Battle of Alteracthis quest
Enter Alterac Valley, defeat the Horde general Drek'thar, and then return to Prospector Stonehewer in the Alterac Mountains.
Prospector StonehewerAlterac Mountains
9,950 XP
[60]Hero of the Stormpike
Prospector StonehewerAlterac Mountains
650 XP

Text, givers, objectives and rewards come from the cMaNGOS Classic database (a reconstruction of the 1.12 world), with what Forever changed on top: the game server’s own answers where we have them, else Wowhead’s Forever database. Places are Classic’s, shown on the Forever maps. Quest text © Blizzard Entertainment.