Zone · Kalimdor

Thousand Needles

Zone in Kalimdor · levels 28–42 by its quests · 65 quests · 127 NPCs · 22 subzones

Seen in Forever In Forever's client files, build 1.60.1.70532, read Oct 25, 2026

What we compared matches Classic: name, parent zone and map bounds. Not yet seen in play.

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Forever's client files against Classic Era's: matches Classic. In Forever's client files, build 1.60.1.70532, read Oct 25, 2026.Compared: name and parent zone.
Forever's client files against Classic Era's: matches Classic. In Forever's client files, build 1.60.1.70532, read Oct 25, 2026.Compared: name and map bounds.

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Quests (65)

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By quest level; click a heading to sort. The Chain column marks quests that start, continue or end a series, and names the quest that comes before.

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25	Message to Freewind Post	Starts	Horde	Brave Moonhorn
25	Pacify the Centaur	Continues after Message to Freewind Post	Horde	Cliffwatcher Longhorn
26	Alien Egg		Horde	Hagar Lightninghoof
26	Serpent Wild	Continues after Alien Egg	Horde	Hagar Lightninghoof
26	Test of Faith	Starts	Horde	Dorn Plainstalker
27	Sacred Fire	Ends after Serpent Wild	Horde	Motega Firemane
28	Arikara	Ends after Sacred Fire	Horde	Magatha Grimtotem
28	Assassination Plot	Starts	Horde	Item or event
28	Grimtotem Spying	Ends after Pacify the Centaur	Horde	Cliffwatcher Longhorn
28	Protect Kanati Greycloud	Ends after Assassination Plot	Horde	Kanati Greycloud
29	Free at Last		Horde	Lakota Windsong
29	Homeward Bound		Horde	Pao'ka Swiftmountain
29	WANTED: Arnak Grimtotem		Horde	Wanted Poster - Arnak Grimtotem
29	Wind Rider		Horde	Elu
30	Hardened Shells		Both	Wizzle Brassbolts
30	Hypercapacitor Gizmo		Horde	Wizlo Bearingshiner
30	Load Lightening	Starts	Both	Pozzik
30	Salt Flat Venom		Both	Fizzle Brassbolts
30	Stolen Freewind Supplies		Not known yet	Not known yet
30	Stop the Screeching		Not known yet	Not known yet
30	Test of Endurance	Continues after Test of Faith	Horde	Dorn Plainstalker
30	Test of Lore	Continues after Test of Strength	Horde	Dorn Plainstalker
30	Test of Lore	Continues after Test of Lore	Horde	Braug Dimspirit
30	Test of Lore	Continues after Test of Lore	Horde	Braug Dimspirit
30	Test of Lore	Continues after Test of Lore	Horde	Braug Dimspirit
30	Test of Lore	Continues after Test of Lore	Horde	Parqual Fintallas
30	Test of Strength	Continues after Test of Endurance	Horde	Dorn Plainstalker
30	The Brassbolts Brothers		Alliance	Pilot Longbeard
31	Hemet Nesingwary		Both	Kravel Koalbeard
31	Rocket Car Parts		Both	Kravel Koalbeard
33	A Bump in the Road		Both	Trackmaster Zherin
34	Lonebrow's Journal	Starts	Alliance	Item or event
35	Encrusted Tail Fins	Ends after Hardened Shells	Both	Wizzle Brassbolts
35	Family Tree		Horde	Cliffwatcher Longhorn
35	Martek the Exiled	Starts	Both	Fizzle Brassbolts
35	Parts of the Swarm	Starts	Horde	Item or event
35	Parts of the Swarm	Ends after Parts of the Swarm	Horde	Korran
35	The Swarm Grows	Ends after The Swarm Grows	Horde	Moktar Krin
36	Delivery to the Gnomes	Ends after Parts for Kravel	Both	Kravel Koalbeard
36	Final Passage	Ends after Test of Lore	Horde	Parqual Fintallas
36	Parts for Kravel	Ends after Wharfmaster Dizzywig	Both	Wharfmaster Dizzywig
36	Rumors for Kravel	Ends after Dream Dust in the Swamp	Both	Krazek
36	The Rumormonger	Continues after Delivery to the Gnomes	Both	Kravel Koalbeard
36	Wharfmaster Dizzywig	Starts	Both	Kravel Koalbeard
37	Goblin Sponsorship	Continues after Load Lightening	Both	Pozzik
37	Goblin Sponsorship	Continues after Goblin Sponsorship	Both	Gazlowe
37	Goblin Sponsorship	Continues after Goblin Sponsorship	Both	Wharfmaster Lozgil
37	Goblin Sponsorship	Continues after Goblin Sponsorship	Both	Baron Revilgaz
37	Goblin Sponsorship	Continues after Goblin Sponsorship	Both	Baron Revilgaz
37	The Eighteenth Pilot	Continues after Goblin Sponsorship	Both	Pozzik
38	News for Fizzle	Ends after Indurium	Both	Martek the Exiled
39	Indurium	Ends after Martek the Exiled	Both	Martek the Exiled
41	Keeping Pace	Continues after News for Fizzle	Both	Pozzik
41	Razzeric's Tweaking	Continues after The Eighteenth Pilot	Both	Razzeric
41	Rizzle's Schematics	Ends after Keeping Pace	Both	Rizzle's Unguarded Plans
41	Safety First	Continues after Razzeric's Tweaking	Both	Razzeric
41	Safety First	Ends after Safety First	Both	Shreev
41	Zamek's Distraction		Both	Zamek
42	Indurium Ore	Ends after Rizzle's Schematics	Both	Pozzik
43	Back to Booty Bay	Continues after Rumors for Kravel	Both	Kravel Koalbeard
44	Get the Gnomes Drunk	Continues after Zanzil's Mixture and a Fool's Stout	Both	Kravel Koalbeard
44	Get the Goblins Drunk	Continues after Zanzil's Mixture and a Fool's Stout	Both	Kravel Koalbeard
44	Report Back to Fizzlebub		Both	Kravel Koalbeard
44	Zanzil's Mixture and a Fool's Stout		Both	Crank Fizzlebub
46	The Brassbolts Brothers	Starts	Alliance	Klockmort Spannerspan

NPCs (127)

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Quest givers (43)


Crag Stalker
Grish Longrunner
Elu	Wind Rider Apprentice
Motega Firemane
Dorn Plainstalker
Kravel Koalbeard
Brave Moonhorn
Fizzle Brassbolts
Goblin Pit Boss
Hagar Lightninghoof
Innkeeper Abeqwa	Innkeeper
Jinky Twizzlefixxit	Engineering Supplies
Kanati Greycloud
Lakota Windsong
Pao'ka Swiftmountain
Pozzik
Rau Cliffrunner
Razzeric
Thalia Amberhide
Trackmaster Zherin
Zamek
Wizlo Bearingshiner


Wizzle Brassbolts
Brivelthwerp	Ice Cream Vendor
Gnome Pit Boss
Jawn Highmesa	General Goods
Moktar Krin
Myriam Moonsinger
Riznek	Drink Vendor
Jandia	Trade Supplies
Prate Cloudseer
Quentin
Turhaw	Butcher
Laer Stepperunner	Food & Drink
Petra Grossen
Magus Tirth
Nergal	General Goods Vendor
Quixxil
Cliffwatcher Longhorn
Gryfe	Flight Master
Nyse	Wind Rider Master
Elder Morningdew
Elder Skyseer

Vendors, trainers and services (5)


Awenasa	Stable Master
Synge	Gun Merchant
Montarr	Lorekeeper
Starn	Gunsmith & Bowyer
Gibbert	Weapon Merchant

Rares, elites and bosses (15)


Harb Foulmountain	27 · Rare
Gibblesnik	28 · Rare
Lesser Silithid Flayer	29–31 · Elite
Enraged Panther	30 · Elite
Rok'Alim the Pounder	30 · Elite
Achellios the Banished	31 · Rare
Lesser Anubisath Warbringer	33–35 · Elite
Resonating Crystal	35 · Elite


Vile Sting	35 · Rare elite
Silithid Ravager	36 · Rare
Ironeye the Invincible	37 · Rare elite
Silithid Flayer	40–44 · Elite
Anubisath Warbringer	43–45 · Elite
Brimgore	45 · Rare elite
Greater Resonating Crystal	45 · Elite

Everything else, by level (64)

Level from to


"Plucky" Johnson	1
Dog	10
Daisy	15
Galak Packhound	24
Galak Scout	24–25
Galak Windchaser	24–25
Cloud Serpent	25–26
Galak Wrangler	25–26
Gravelsnout Vermin	25–26
Grimtotem Bandit	25–26
Grimtotem Geomancer	25–27
Galak Messenger	26
Gravelsnout Kobold	26–27
Grimtotem Stomper	26–27
Pesterhide Hyena	26–27
Venomous Cloud Serpent	26–28
Boiling Elemental	27–28
Elder Cloud Serpent	27–29
Gravelsnout Forager	27–28
Needles Cougar	27–28
Grimtotem Reaver	28
Highperch Consort	28–29
Highperch Soarer	28–29
Highperch Wyvern	28–29
Pesterhide Snarler	28–29
Scalding Elemental	28–29
Screeching Harpy	28–29
Thundering Boulderkin	28–29
Arnak Grimtotem	29
Gravelsnout Surveyor	29–30
Screeching Roguefeather	29–30
War Party Kodo	29–30


Gnome Pit Crewman	30
Goblin Pit Crewman	30
Highperch Patriarch	30–31
Rizzle Brassbolts	30
Salt Flats Scavenger	30–32
Saltstone Basilisk	30–31
Screeching Windcaller	30
Sparkleshell Tortoise	30–31
Scorpid Reaver	31–32
Gnome Drag Car	32
Gnome Racer	32
Goblin Drag Car	32
Goblin Racer	32
Salt Flats Vulture	32–34
Saltstone Crystalhide	32–33
Silithid Searcher	32–33
Sparkleshell Borer	32–33
Scorpid Terror	33–34
Silithid Hive Drone	33–34
Swirling Vortex	33–34
Saltstone Gazer	34–35
Sparkleshell Snapper	34–35
Bor'zehn	35
Drag Master Miglen	35
Fobeed	35
Nag'zehn	35
Race Master Kronkrider	35
Tarkreu Shadowstalker	35
Zuzubee	35
Firemane Flamecaller	43–44
Freewind Brave	45
Guard Wachabe	45

Gathering nodes (11)

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Every spawn point the original game had for each node, with the skill it needs. Nodes were pooled, so only some points are up at once; the count is the number of points. Seen marks a node our own play gathered here in the beta.

Mining (5 node types, 230 points)


Show Copper Vein on the map Copper Vein	Mining 1 · 51 points
Show Tin Vein on the map Tin Vein	Mining 65 · 25 points
Show Silver Vein on the map Silver Vein	Mining 75 · 7 points
Show Iron Deposit on the map Iron Deposit	Mining 125 · 113 points
Show Gold Vein on the map Gold Vein	Mining 155 · 34 points

Herbalism (6 node types, 119 points)


Show Mageroyal on the map Mageroyal	Herbalism 50 · 1 point
Show Bruiseweed on the map Bruiseweed	Herbalism 100 · 60 points
Show Wild Steelbloom on the map Wild Steelbloom	Herbalism 115 · 37 points
Show Kingsblood on the map Kingsblood	Herbalism 125 · 18 points
Show Liferoot on the map Liferoot	Herbalism 150 · 1 point
Show Mountain Silversage on the map Mountain Silversage	Herbalism 280 · 2 points

Objects (14)

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Chests, quest objects and fixtures placed in the zone, with how many points each has.

Chest (9)


Alien Egg	×3
Ancient Brazier	×1
Damaged Chest	×1
Document Chest	×3
Gizmorium Shipping Crate	×1


Henrig Lonebrow's Journal	×1
Highperch Wyvern Egg	×10
Incendia Agave	×16
Sunscorched Shell	×9

Mailbox (1)


Mailbox	×1

Meeting stone (1)


Meeting Stone	×1

Quest object (3)


Rizzle's Guarded Plans	×1
Rizzle's Unguarded Plans	×1
Wanted Poster - Arnak Grimtotem	×1

Fishing (9)

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From the original game's fishing tables, the chance per catch; click a heading to sort.


Raw Bristle Whisker Catfish	40%
Mana Potion	0.70%
Greater Healing Potion	0.30%
	0.30%
	0.20%
	<0.1%
	<0.1%
	<0.1%
Raw Mithril Head Trout	—

About this data

Datamined Client data · build 1.15.9.69722 Seen 2026-09-18 Seen in Forever · build 1.60.1.70532 Where this data comes from

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