Classic dungeon · Silverpine Forest

Shadowfang Keep

Level band22–30
Group Finder18
Door11
Bosses14
Quests4

Arugal's keep in Silverpine Forest, 22–30, with Horde quests from The Sepulcher and the Alliance's The Test of Righteousness paladin chain (Classic) feeding into it.

Before you zone in
  • Deathstalkers in Shadowfang and The Book of Ur are Horde; Arugal Must Die comes from The Sepulcher.

Quests (4)

Find the Deathstalker Adamant and Deathstalker Vincent.

Pick up: Not recorded · Turn in: Not recorded
Also: Ghostly Mantle Show details Hide details Ghostly Mantle Item Level 27 Binds when picked up Shoulder · Cloth Armor 34 Armor +9 Spirit +3 Spell Damage Sell Price: 12s 15c Also received with Deathstalkers in Shadowfang (1098) in Shadowfang Keep. Quest level 25. Wowhead Forever · 2026-09-20 View on Wowhead ↗ · +9 Spirit · +3 Spell Damage · Also received with Deathstalkers in Shadowfang (1098) in Shadowfang Keep. · Quest level 25. · Tanned Shoulderpads Show details Hide details Tanned Shoulderpads Item Level 27 Binds when picked up Shoulder · Leather Armor 73 Armor +9 Stamina +3 Spell Damage Sell Price: 15s 71c Also received with Deathstalkers in Shadowfang (1098) in Shadowfang Keep. Quest level 25. Wowhead Forever · 2026-09-20 View on Wowhead ↗ · +9 Stamina · +3 Spell Damage · Also received with Deathstalkers in Shadowfang (1098) in Shadowfang Keep. · Quest level 25. · Bronzed Shoulderguards Show details Hide details Bronzed Shoulderguards Item Level 27 Binds when picked up Shoulder · Mail Armor 156 Armor +6 Stamina +8 Spirit Sell Price: 18s 95c Also received with Deathstalkers in Shadowfang (1098) in Shadowfang Keep. Quest level 25. Wowhead Forever · 2026-09-20 View on Wowhead ↗ · +6 Stamina · +8 Spirit · Also received with Deathstalkers in Shadowfang (1098) in Shadowfang Keep. · Quest level 25. · XP 2,000 · 18s · Undercity +100

Find 3 Soran'ruk Fragments and 1 Large Soran'ruk Fragment and return them to Doan Karhan in the Barrens.

Pick up: Not recorded · Turn in: Doan Karhan
Objectives: Soran'ruk Fragment ×3, Large Soran'ruk Fragment
Item Level 25
Binds when picked up
Held In Off-handOff-hand Frills
Sell Price: 13s 3c
Item Level 25
Binds when picked up
Two-HandStaves
49 – 74 DamageSpeed 2.90
(21.21 damage per second)
+14 Stamina
Sell Price: 40s 72c
Also: XP 2,550

Bring the Book of Ur to Keeper Bel'dugur at the Apothecarium in the Undercity.

Pick up: Not recorded · Turn in: Keeper Bel'dugur
Objectives: The Book of Ur
Item Level 28
Binds when picked up
FeetLeather Armor
68 Armor
+3 Strength
+11 Stamina
Sell Price: 16s 75c
Binds when picked up
WristMail Armor
92 Armor
+6 Stamina
+6 Spirit
Sell Price: 13s 36c
Item Level 28
Binds when picked up
HandsCloth Armor
29 Armor
+8 Stamina
+6 Spirit
+4 Spell Damage
Sell Price: 8s 53c
Also: XP 2,100 · Undercity +100

Kill Arugal and bring his head to Dalar Dawnweaver at the Sepulcher.

Pick up: Not recorded · Turn in: Dalar Dawnweaver
Objectives: Head of Arugal
Also: Seal of Sylvanas Show details Hide details Seal of Sylvanas Item Level 29 Binds when picked up Finger · Rings +8 Stamina +6 Attack Power Sell Price: 19s 60c Also received with Arugal Must Die (1014) in Shadowfang Keep. Quest level 27. Wowhead Forever · 2026-09-20 View on Wowhead ↗ · +8 Stamina · +6 Attack Power · Also received with Arugal Must Die (1014) in Shadowfang Keep. · Quest level 27. · XP 3,300 · Undercity +200

Bosses and loot

Rethilgore · Forever beta loot log · 2
Item Level 22
Binds when picked up
NeckAmulets
+2 Intellect
+2 Spirit
Requires Level 17
Sell Price: 8s 78c
Item Level 20
ShoulderLeather Armor
55 Armor
Requires Level 15
Sell Price: 3s 8c
Razorclaw the Butcher · Client-named · 3
Item Level 25
Binds when picked up
One-HandOne-Handed Axes
23 – 32 DamageSpeed 1.70
(16.18 damage per second)
+5 Strength
+2 Agility
Requires Level 20
Sell Price: 33s
Item Level 23
Binds when picked up
ChestCloth Armor
37 Armor
+8 Stamina
Requires Level 18
Sell Price: 8s 90c
Item Level 23
Binds when picked up
One-HandOne-Handed Swords
23 – 44 DamageSpeed 2.90
(11.55 damage per second)
+2 Strength
+2 Stamina
Requires Level 18
Sell Price: 21s 31c
Baron Silverlaine · Forever beta loot log · 3
Binds when picked up
Main HandOne-Handed Swords
26 – 50 DamageSpeed 2.30
(16.73 damage per second)
+6 Shadow Resistance
Requires Level 21
Sell Price: 37s 72c
Binds when picked up
FingerRings
+7 Strength
+3 Stamina
Requires Level 21
Sell Price: 16s 50c
Item Level 25
Binds when picked up
Main HandOne-Handed Maces
21 – 40 DamageSpeed 2.40
(12.71 damage per second)
+4 Strength
Requires Level 20
Sell Price: 26s 11c
Commander Springvale · Client-named · 2
Item Level 28
Binds when picked up
Off HandShields
623 Armor
+6 Strength
+3 Stamina
+3 Spirit
Requires Level 23
Sell Price: 27s 11c
Item Level 26
Binds when picked up
Two-HandTwo-Handed Axes
46 – 70 DamageSpeed 3.30
(17.58 damage per second)
+6 Strength
+6 Stamina
Requires Level 21
Sell Price: 38s 57c
Odo the Blindwatcher · Forever beta loot log · 3
Binds when picked up
HeadMiscellaneous (Armor)
Requires Level 21
Sell Price: 10s 82c
Item Level 26
Binds when picked up
Two-HandStaves
50 – 76 DamageSpeed 2.90
(21.72 damage per second)
+5 Stamina
+12 Spirit
Requires Level 21
Sell Price: 48s 2c
Binds when picked up
WaistLeather Armor
49 Armor
+3 Stamina
+5 Intellect
Requires Level 21
Sell Price: 8s 3c
Fenrus the Devourer · Forever beta loot log · 3
Item Level 27
Binds when picked up
FeetMail Armor
143 Armor
+8 Strength
+10 Nature Resistance
Requires Level 22
Sell Price: 18s 1c
Item Level 26
Binds when picked up
BackCloaks
20 Armor
+4 Agility
+2 Stamina
Requires Level 21
Sell Price: 8s 75c
Item Level 26
Binds when picked up
WristLeather Armor
38 Armor
+5 Stamina
Requires Level 21
Sell Price: 7s 68c
Wolf Master Nandos · Client-named · 2
Item Level 28
Binds when picked up
ShoulderCloth Armor
34 Armor
+2 Agility
+10 Intellect
+3 Spirit
Requires Level 23
Sell Price: 13s 4c
Item Level 27
Binds when picked up
BackCloaks
20 Armor
+4 Agility
+2 Stamina
Requires Level 22
Sell Price: 12s 68c
Archmage Arugal · Client-named · 3
Item Level 29
Binds when picked up
ChestCloth Armor
46 Armor
+3 Agility
+5 Stamina
+9 Intellect
+10 Spirit
Requires Level 24
Sell Price: 18s 92c
Item Level 29
Binds when picked up
WaistCloth Armor
26 Armor
+2 Agility
+10 Intellect
+3 Spirit
Requires Level 24
Sell Price: 10s
Item Level 29
Binds when picked up
One-HandDaggers
23 – 43 DamageSpeed 1.80
(18.33 damage per second)
Requires Level 24
Sell Price: 48s 93c
Fel Steed / Shadow Charger · Classic reference · Forever drop unconfirmed · 2
Binds when picked up
Held In Off-handOff-hand Frills
+3 Stamina
Requires Level 14
Sell Price: 6s 66c
BagBags
Sell Price: 6s 37c
Deathsworn Captain · Classic rare · Forever drop unconfirmed · 2
Item Level 25
Binds when picked up
ChestMail Armor
201 Armor
+3 Strength
+11 Stamina
+5 Spirit
Requires Level 20
Sell Price: 18s 80c
Item Level 26
Binds when picked up
Two-HandTwo-Handed Swords
53 – 80 DamageSpeed 3.80
(17.50 damage per second)
+9 Spirit
Requires Level 21
Sell Price: 36s 75c
Arugal's Voidwalker · Classic reference · Forever drop unconfirmed · 1
Item Level 25
Binds when picked up
WristMail Armor
80 Armor
+5 Stamina
Requires Level 20
Sell Price: 8s 40c
Trash mobs · Classic trash · Forever drop unconfirmed · 13
Item Level 25
Binds when equipped
ChestCloth Armor
43 Armor
+3 Stamina
+12 Intellect
+5 Shadow Resistance
Requires Level 20
Sell Price: 13s 34c
Item Level 25
Binds when equipped
ChestLeather Armor
94 Armor
+5 Strength
+12 Spirit
Requires Level 20
Sell Price: 15s 53c
Item Level 22
Binds when equipped
WristCloth Armor
17 Armor
+-5 Stamina
+9 Intellect
Requires Level 17
Sell Price: 4s 64c
Item Level 23
Binds when equipped
Main HandOne-Handed Axes
28 – 53 DamageSpeed 2.70
(15.00 damage per second)
+3 Strength
+3 Agility
Requires Level 18
Sell Price: 24s 52c
Item Level 24
Binds when equipped
Main HandOne-Handed Swords
29 – 55 DamageSpeed 2.70
(17.78 damage per second)
Requires Level 19
Sell Price: 29s 64c
Item Level 24
Binds when equipped
One-HandDaggers
20 – 39 DamageSpeed 1.90
(15.53 damage per second)
+3 Strength
+4 Agility
Requires Level 19
Sell Price: 29s 74c
Item Level 21
Binds when equipped
One-HandOne-Handed Maces
25 – 48 DamageSpeed 2.60
(14.04 damage per second)
+3 Strength
+3 Stamina
Requires Level 16
Sell Price: 20s 25c
Item Level 23
Binds when equipped
Two-HandTwo-Handed Axes
52 – 78 DamageSpeed 3.30
(20.61 damage per second)
Requires Level 18
Sell Price: 30s 66c
Item Level 21
Binds when equipped
Two-HandTwo-Handed Maces
48 – 73 DamageSpeed 3.30
(19.39 damage per second)
Requires Level 16
Sell Price: 24s 95c
Item Level 25
Binds when equipped
Two-HandTwo-Handed Swords
57 – 86 DamageSpeed 3.40
(21.03 damage per second)
Requires Level 20
Sell Price: 39s 61c
Item Level 22
Binds when equipped
Two-HandStaves
55 – 83 DamageSpeed 3.60
(19.17 damage per second)
+8 Intellect
Requires Level 17
Sell Price: 29s 22c
Item Level 25
Binds when picked up
WristMail Armor
80 Armor
+5 Stamina
Requires Level 20
Sell Price: 8s 40c
Binds when picked up
Held In Off-handOff-hand Frills
+3 Stamina
Requires Level 14
Sell Price: 6s 66c
Jordan's Smithing Hammer · Classic object · Forever drop unconfirmed · 1
QuestUnique
The Book of Ur · Classic object · Forever drop unconfirmed · 1
Item Level 1
QuestUnique

Client table names: Rethilgore, Razorclaw the Butcher, Baron Silverlaine, Commander Springvale, Odo the Blindwatcher, Fenrus the Devourer, Wolf Master Nandos, Archmage Arugal.

Questions players ask

What level is Shadowfang Keep in WoW Forever?
22–30 is the recommended band; Group Finder lists it from level 18 and the door lets you in from 11. The band is a planning figure, not an entry lock.
Where is Shadowfang Keep?
Silverpine Forest. Arugal's keep in Silverpine Forest, 22–30, with Horde quests from The Sepulcher and the Alliance's The Test of Righteousness paladin chain (Classic) feeding into it.
Which quests should I pick up before Shadowfang Keep?
Deathstalkers in Shadowfang, The Orb of Soran'ruk, The Book of Ur, Arugal Must Die. Full details in the quests section above.
Sources for this record
  • Official recommended ranges: Kaivax, 15 September 2026. Krol’dok 40–45.
  • What’s Next recap: Named the new instances and their places in the world.
  • Forever Beta now live: First-week instances already in test.
  • Deep Dive recap: Same faction and same ruleset to group for dungeons.
  • DungeonEncounter (Wago Tools mirror): Build 1.60.1.70235, MapID 33. Encounter names matched in this client-table mirror.
  • MapDifficulty (Wago Tools mirror): Build 1.60.1.70235, same build as DungeonEncounter. MaxPlayers per difficulty. This table is not used to reassign the published encounter list.
  • Classic Era LFGDungeons table: Build 1.15.9.69722. Ragefire is 13–22 and Wailing Caverns 15–28 on that table. Those figures differ from this roster’s community chart bands and are not the source of the chart numbers.
  • Public client report (build 69893): Quest, NPC, reward, Group Finder and door-entry figures as that public report printed them. Group Finder and door numbers have not been independently verified against client tables.
  • Community chart bands: Public catalog page this roster’s Classic bars follow, observed 2026-09-19. Ragefire stays 13–18 and Wailing Caverns 17–24.
  • Community Forever beta loot records: Community-reported Forever beta drops, checked 2026-09-20. Item attributes are traced separately to Wowhead Forever; these are not an official Blizzard drop table.
  • Wowhead Forever item page: 13 of 48 items on this record include a Wowhead Forever tooltip from 2026-09-20. Missing fields stay unknown.

Drops are community loot records and client tables checked against Wowhead Forever tooltips, not an official drop table. Updated 2026-10-24.