Druid · Normal PvE

What should I do at level 18?

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Faction
Starting race

Where to quest

Alliance

Darkshore out of Auberdine.

  • Auberdine

Alternative: Westfall and Sentinel Hill if the coast is crowded.

Travel: Pick up every flight path you pass.

Horde

The Barrens out of the Crossroads and Ratchet.

  • The Crossroads
  • Ratchet

Alternative: Save the longer southern Barrens circuits for later.

Travel: Pick up every flight path you pass.

Full 16-19 route, travel and notes

Trainer and class quests

Train at 18

  • Faerie Fire 1Free in forms, 6 s cooldown. Best pull
  • Maul 2
  • Regrowth 2
  • Entangling Roots 2 if you use it
  • Nature’s Grasp 2 if you use it

Skip while Feral if gold is tight: Hibernate 1.

Next visit at 20: Cat Form, Claw 1, Rip 1, Prowl 1, Shred 1, Omen of Clarity, Rebirth 1, Feral Charge, Mark of the Wild 3.

Next class unlock: Cat Form at 20 (class quest).

Talent point

Feral Swiftness 1/2

Feral · point 9 of 51 · split now 0 / 9 / 0 (Balance / Feral / Restoration)

Faster outdoor Cat movement and extra Dodge (Classic).

Next at 19: Feral Swiftness 2/2.

Full Feral order

Dungeon nearby Optional

  • The DeadminesClassic dungeonRange not publishedEasier Alliance accessWestfall. Optional toward the upper end. Easier Alliance access.
  • Wailing CavernsClassic dungeonRange not publishedEasier Horde accessThe Barrens. Optional toward the upper end. Easier Horde access.
  • Hall of ThanesOfficial 13-18In rangeEasier Alliance accessDun Morogh. Still in range to 18.
  • Ruins of LordaeronOfficial 15-20In rangeEasier Horde accessTirisfal Glades. Still in range to 20. Horde can pick up “Unending Torment” from the Abomination’s Head from level 15.

Coming up at 20: Cat Form quest. Feral Charge, Omen of Clarity, Rebirth.

Plan for 16-19

  • Train Swipe at 16 and Faerie Fire at 18.
  • Once comfortable, try Bear on two ordinary mobs.
  • Start Aquatic Form at 16 and finish the travel-heavy steps when your route passes them.

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