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Eastern Kingdoms · Contested

Western Plaguelands

Levels46–57

FactionContested

ContinentEastern Kingdoms

Place

Place	Type	What it is
Chillwind Camp	Town / flight point	Alliance camp and flight point in the south
The Bulwark	Town / flight point	Horde outpost on the Tirisfal border
Scholomance	Dungeon entrance	Dungeon entrance on Caer Darrow
Caer Darrow	Sub-area	Island town on Darrowmere Lake
Andorhal	Ruins	Plagued city in the south
Hearthglen	Town	Scarlet Crusade town in the north
Uther's Tomb	Landmark	Tomb in Sorrow Hill
Sorrow Hill	Sub-area	Southern hill and graveyard
Felstone Field	Sub-area	Farm (Uther's Tomb cauldrons)
Dalson's Tears	Sub-area	Farm
Gahrron's Withering	Sub-area	Farm
The Writhing Haunt	Sub-area	Farm
Northridge Lumber Camp	Camp	Lumber camp in the north

Hub

Hub	Faction	Flight master
Chillwind Camp	Alliance	Bibilfaz Featherwhistle (Alliance)
The Bulwark	Horde, Tirisfal border	—
Note		Horde use Undercity / Tarren Mill

Type

Type	Details
Quests	Argent Dawn and Chillwind Camp quest lines (every Chillwind and Bulwark kill and Andorhal quest is in Chillwind Camp and The Bulwark quests ); the Tirion Fordring chain ends at Hearthglen; reputation, Scourgestones and the cauldrons in our Argent Dawn reputation guide . At 60, Alliance paladins finish the paladin Charger chain in Scholomance
Dungeons	Scholomance (58–60).
Grinding	Mob camps for this zone's levels, with coordinates, are in our best grinding spots 30–60 guide
Rares	Scarlet Smith, Foreman Marcrid and Putridius: spawn points and notable drops are in our rare spawns 30–60 guide ; all eleven Western Plaguelands rares are in Plaguelands rare spawns

Herb Gathering

Herb Gathering	Mining
Sungrass , Dreamfoil , Mountain Silversage , Plaguebloom , Arthas' Tears	Mithril , Gold , Truesilver , Small Thorium , Rich Thorium

Step

Step	Quest	Level (min)	Giver, coords	Objective and rewards
1	A Call to Arms: The Plaguelands!	50 (50)	Crier Goodman, Courier Hammerfall or Herald Moonstalker → Valorfist	Breadcrumb to the camp. 470 XP
2	Clear the Way	52 (50)	Valorfist, 42.8, 84	Kill 10 Skeletal Flayers and 10 Slavering Ghouls on Sorrow Hill (around 49, 76). 5,100 XP, 75s, +100 Stormwind
3	The Scourge Cauldrons	—	Valorfist → MacDonnell	Opens the cauldron chain, see below. 530 XP
4	All Along the Watchtowers	56 (50)	Valorfist	Use the Beacon Torch in the doorway of each of Andorhal's 4 towers. 5,800 XP, 85s, +100 Stormwind. Not sharable
5	Alas, Andorhal	60 (50), Group	Valorfist	Bring Araj's Phylactery Shard from Araj the Summoner. 8,300 XP, +150 Argent Dawn, Mark of Resolution trinket
6	Scholomance	55 (55)	Valorfist → Arbington	560 XP. Starts the Scholomance key chain
7	Skeletal Fragments	57 (55)	Arbington, 42.6, 83.8	15 Skeletal Fragments from the zone's skeletons. 4,500 XP. Then Mold Rhymes With... (Gadgetzan), Fire Plume Forged (Un'Goro) and Araj's Scarab
8	A Plague Upon Thee	55 (48)	Dumah, 43.4, 84.8	100 Plagueland Termites from mounds in Eastern Plaguelands. 5,650 XP, 85s. Then plant the barrel at Northridge Lumber Mill ( part 2 , 2,800 XP) and return ( part 3 , 5,650 XP, 85s)
9	Argent Dawn Commission	—	Pureheart, 43, 83.6	560 XP. Lets you loot Scourgestones, which you hand in for Argent Dawn Valor Tokens

Step

Step	Quest	Level (min)	Giver	Objective and rewards
1	A Call to Arms: The Plaguelands!	50 (50)	Warcaller Gorlach, Harbinger Balthazad or Bluff Runner Windstrider → Derrington	470 XP
2	Scarlet Diversions	53 (50)	Derrington	Burn the command tent at the Scarlet camp between Felstone Field and Dalson's Tears and plant the Scourge banner (needs Flame in a Bottle). 5,250 XP, 80s, +100 Undercity. Not sharable
3	The Scourge Cauldrons	—	Derrington → Vandis	Opens the Horde cauldron chain. 530 XP
4	All Along the Watchtowers	56 (50), Group	Derrington	Mark the 4 Andorhal towers. 5,800 XP, 85s, +100 Undercity
5	Alas, Andorhal	60 (50), Group	Derrington	Araj's Phylactery Shard. 8,300 XP, +150 Argent Dawn, Mark of Resolution
6	Scholomance	55 (55)	Derrington → Dithers	560 XP, then Skeletal Fragments (4,500 XP) and the same key chain
7	A Plague Upon Thee	(48)	Mickey Levine	Same termite and barrel steps: part 2 2,800 XP, part 3 5,650 XP, 85s

Cauldron

Cauldron	Lord (level), spawn	Key	Target XP	Return XP, money	Cauldron step
Felstone Field	Cauldron Lord Bilemaw (53), about 37, 57.2	Felstone Field Cauldron Key	5,250	2,650, 80s	530 XP, +25 AD: Arcane Quickener, 6 Osseous Agitators, 4 Runecloth
Dalson's Tears	Cauldron Lord Malvinious (55), about 46, 52.4	Dalson's Tears Cauldron Key	5,650	2,800, 85s	560 XP, +25 AD: Quickener, 5 Somatic Intensifiers, 4 Runecloth
The Writhing Haunt	Cauldron Lord Razarch (56), about 52.8, 66	Writhing Haunt Cauldron Key	5,650	2,800, 85s	560 XP: same reagents as Dalson's
Gahrron's Withering	Cauldron Lord Soulwrath (58), about 62.4, 59	Gahrron's Withering Cauldron Key	6,200	3,100, 90s	620 XP: Quickener, 4 Ectoplasmic Resonators, 4 Runecloth

Mob

Mob	Level	Spawns	Notes
Araj the Summoner	61 Elite	45.4, 69.2	Drops Araj's Phylactery Shard for Alas, Andorhal
Skeletal Warlord	56–57 Elite	19, centre about 45.4, 69.4	Around Araj
Flesh Golem	56–57 Elite	29, centre about 44.4, 69.2	Patrol the inner ruins
Putridius	58 Rare Elite	centre about 43.4, 67.8	Rare

Giver

Giver	Spawn	Quests
Janice Felstone	38.4, 54	Better Late Than Never chain, ending in Two Halves Become One (5,450 XP)
Mulgris Deepriver	53.6, 64.6	The Wildlife Suffers Too : 8 Diseased Wolves (4,100 XP), then 8 Diseased Grizzlies (4,350 XP)
Kirsta Deepshadow	52, 28	Unfinished Business : Scarlet Medics, Hunters, Mages and Knights (5,800 XP, 65s), then Huntsman Radley and Cavalier Durgen (6,000 XP), then the Hearthglen overlook (6,200 XP, 1g 75s)
Mrs. Dalson's Diary	Dalson's Tears	Mrs. Dalson's Diary → Locked Away (7,050 XP, 2g 50s)

Area

Area	Rough coords	Mobs or NPCs
Chillwind Camp	42.6–43.4, 83.6–85	Alliance hub and flight master
Sorrow Hill	about 49, 76	Skeletal Flayers, Slavering Ghouls
Felstone Field	about 37–38, 54–58	Skeletal Sorcerers, Bilemaw, Janice Felstone
Dalson's Tears	about 46–48, 49–52	Skeletal Terrors, Blighted Zombies, Rotting Cadavers
Andorhal	about 39–48, 64–70	Executioners, Acolytes, elites, Temporal Parasites, Chromie
The Writhing Haunt	about 53, 64–66	Razarch, Mulgris
Gahrron's Withering	about 62–64, 58–59	Haunting Visions, Hungering Wraiths, Wailing Deaths, Soulwrath
The Bulwark	Tirisfal 83, 68–72	Horde hub

Dungeons in Western Plaguelands

Scholomance · 58–60 · 19 bosses · 0 quests

Library books here

Necromancy 101 · Caer Darrow (69.4, 72.8)
Undead Potatoes · Felstone Field (38.2, 54.6)

Questions players ask

What level is Western Plaguelands in WoW Forever?

46–57.

Which dungeons are in Western Plaguelands?

Scholomance (58–60).