Alterac Mountains (Horde) leveling guide: quest route, levels 28 to 44
The Horde route through Alterac Mountains (Horde) takes 9 steps in Full clear mode and 9 in Chill mode, for 24 quests, levels 28 to 44. Copy each spot as a map pin, skip the quests that cost too much time, and hearth when the route says so.
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The zone in short
- Levels
- 28-44
- Faction
- Horde
- Quests known
- 24
- Route
- Partial: 1 quest to turn in, 9 steps in Full clear
- Confirmed in Forever
- 0 of 24
- Data
- Game build 1.60.1.70532, built on October 26, 2026
What is the quest route through Alterac Mountains (Horde)?
The Alterac Mountains (Horde) route is partial: the Classic data leaves only 1 quest to turn in for the Horde here, so it does not fill the zone's levels. Follow its 9 steps for what it gives, then level in the next zones below. Quests players record in WoW Forever will complete it, zone by zone, as soon as they share them.
0 of 9 steps done
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Our map of Alterac Mountains, drawn from the game's data: subzones and named places from Forever's game files, flight points from its tables, the other NPCs from Classic. North is up. Not a game image.
Inns, trainers, repairs, stables and banks come from Classic data (cMaNGOS): check them in game.
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Our map of Alterac Mountains, drawn from the game's data: subzones and named places from Forever's game files, flight points from its tables, the other NPCs from Classic. North is up. Not a game image.
Inns, trainers, repairs, stables and banks come from Classic data (cMaNGOS): check them in game.
Accept: Accept Valik[34] from Henchman Valik (level 34)Current
Objective: Do Valik[34] (level 34)
Southshore Stout: 1
Turn in: Turn in Valik[34] to Henchman Valik (level 34)
Skip: Skip Rise and Be Recognized[60] (level 60)
Where to do it is unknown in our data
Skip: Skip Honored Amongst the Clan[60] (level 60)
Where to do it is unknown in our data
Skip: Skip Earned Reverence[60] (level 60)
Where to do it is unknown in our data
Skip: Skip Legendary Heroes[60] (level 60)
Where to do it is unknown in our data
Skip: Skip The Eye of Command[60] (level 60)
Where to do it is unknown in our data
- 1. Accept Valik from Henchman Valik
- 2. Do Valik
- 3. Turn in Valik to Henchman Valik
- 4. Skip Proving Grounds
- 5. Skip Rise and Be Recognized
- 6. Skip Honored Amongst the Clan
- 7. Skip Earned Reverence
- 8. Skip Legendary Heroes
- 9. Skip The Eye of Command
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Useful places in Alterac Mountains (11)
- Class trainer (Rogue), Fahrad 84.4, 80.3 (Classic data, to confirm in game)
- Repairs, Jekyll Flandring 62.8, 59.3 (Classic data, to confirm in game)
- Place: Slaughter Hollow 47.9, 34.2
- Place: Talismanic Textiles 18.0, 60.8
- Place: First to Your Aid 17.5, 61.3
- Place: The Agronomical Apothecary 18.8, 62.1
- Place: Engineer and Far 19.5, 62.3
- Place: Simply Enchanting 16.7, 63.0
- Place: Eclipse with Shears 19.7, 66.3
- Place: The Undaunted Feast 14.2, 67.2
- Place: Magical Menagerie 19.0, 69.9
Where should you level after Alterac Mountains (Horde)?
After Alterac Mountains (Horde) (levels 28 to 44), the guide goes on in Badlands (Horde) (33-50), Swamp of Sorrows (Horde) (33-50) and Riverglades (33-54). Our leveling tool lists every WoW Forever zone and dungeon made for your level, and the dungeon pages give each dungeon's levels and bosses if you want to break the questing with a group.
Which Alterac Mountains (Horde) quests should you skip?
The Full clear route skips 6 quests in Alterac Mountains (Horde): the ones that cost more time than they give, such as long escorts, items that drop rarely, or quests that need a group or kill elites. Each one is listed below with the reason. In Chill mode you can still do them; elite and group quests carry a badge so you can decide.
Skipped in Full clear mode
Proving Grounds[60]Dungeon
Done inside a dungeon
Rise and Be Recognized[60]
Where to do it is unknown in our data
Honored Amongst the Clan[60]
Where to do it is unknown in our data
Earned Reverence[60]
Where to do it is unknown in our data
Legendary Heroes[60]
Where to do it is unknown in our data
The Eye of Command[60]
Where to do it is unknown in our data
When should you hearth or sell in Alterac Mountains (Horde)?
The Alterac Mountains (Horde) route has no hearthstone or vendor stop marked yet. Sell when you pass a vendor at a quest hub, and keep your hearthstone for the moment your bags are full and the next quests start in town: early on, quest items and loot fill bags fast. The route will mark these stops as soon as the data has them.
Which quests are in Alterac Mountains (Horde)?
We know 24 quests in Alterac Mountains (Horde) for WoW Forever, listed by level with the NPC who gives them and where. Quests from the Classic database stay to confirm in Forever until players see them, and badges mark escorts, elites, group, class and profession quests: the ones a route usually leaves out or keeps for later.
| Quest | Level | Given by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soothing Turtle Bisque | 31from level 28 | Christoph Jeffcoat61.1, 80.7 | LongPartly in another zoneProfession |
| Valik | 34from level 29 | Henchman Valik57.2, 69.5 | |
| You're a Mean One... | 35from level 30 | Strange Snowman35.4, 72.5 | EliteEventPartly in another zone |
| Blackmoore's Legacy | 36from level 29 | Gol'dir60.0, 43.7 | Partly in another zone |
| Essence of the Exile | 37from level 30 | Bath'rah's Cauldron79.3, 66.8 | Class questLongPartly in another zoneRepeatable |
| Cyclonian | 40from level 30 | Bath'rah the Windwatcher80.5, 66.9 | Class questLongPartly in another zone |
| The Summoning | 40from level 30 | Bath'rah the Windwatcher80.5, 66.9 | Class questElite |
| Whirlwind Weapon | 40from level 30 | Bath'rah the Windwatcher80.5, 66.9 | Class quest |
| Mastering the Elements | 50 | Bath'rah the Windwatcher80.5, 66.9 | Class questEliteLongPartly in another zone |
| Da Voodoo | 52from level 50 | Bath'rah the Windwatcher80.5, 66.9 | Class questDungeonElite |
| Spirit Totem | 52from level 50 | Bath'rah the Windwatcher80.5, 66.9 | Class questLongPartly in another zone |
| Capture a Mine | 60from level 51 | Corporal Teeka Bloodsnarl65.6, 55.1 | Long |
| Earned Reverence | 60from level 51 | Warmaster Laggrond62.3, 58.9 | |
| Hero of the Frostwolf | 60from level 51 | Voggah Deathgrip63.8, 60.5 | |
| Honored Amongst the Clan | 60from level 51 | Warmaster Laggrond62.3, 58.9 | |
| Invaders of Alterac Valley | 60from level 51 | Horde Warbringer63.1, 59.9 | Repeatable |
| Legendary Heroes | 60from level 51 | Warmaster Laggrond62.3, 58.9 | |
| Proving Grounds | 60from level 51 | Warmaster Laggrond62.3, 58.9 | Dungeon |
| Rise and Be Recognized | 60from level 51 | Warmaster Laggrond62.3, 58.9 | |
| Syndicate Emblems | 60from level 24 | Ravenholdt Guard81.4, 76.9 | Class questRepeatable |
| The Battle for Alterac | 60from level 51 | Voggah Deathgrip63.8, 60.5 | Escort |
| The Eye of Command | 60from level 51 | Warmaster Laggrond62.3, 58.9 | |
| The Graveyards of Alterac | 60from level 51 | Corporal Teeka Bloodsnarl65.6, 55.1 | Repeatable |
| Towers and Bunkers | 60from level 51 | Corporal Teeka Bloodsnarl65.6, 55.1 |
How reliable is the Alterac Mountains (Horde) route?
All 24 quests on this page come from the Classic quest database (cMaNGOS classic-db), not from WoW Forever: Blizzard changed the starting zones, moved some quests and added new ones that are not here yet, so check a quest giver before a long run. Places come from Classic; the maps come from game build 1.60.1.70532.
Still missing
Classic base (cMaNGOS classic-db), to be confirmed in game: 24 quests. Missing: Forever's new or changed quests (the beta's game files hold no quest titles or objectives), French quest and creature names, Forever's own XP values; places are spawn points of Classic. New subzone Old Dalaran Ruins; Dalaran is a dungeon on Forever.
Alterac Mountains (Horde): frequently asked questions
What level is Alterac Mountains (Horde) in WoW Forever?
Our WoW Forever leveling guide places Alterac Mountains (Horde) at levels 28 to 44, for the Horde.
How many quests are there in Alterac Mountains (Horde)?
Our guide knows 24 quests in Alterac Mountains (Horde): 24 come from Classic data and still need to be confirmed in WoW Forever, 0 are confirmed.
Which quests should you skip in Alterac Mountains (Horde)?
The Full clear route skips 6: Proving Grounds, Rise and Be Recognized, Honored Amongst the Clan, Earned Reverence, Legendary Heroes and The Eye of Command. They cost more time than they give, such as escorts, rare drops, group or elite quests.
When should you use your hearthstone in Alterac Mountains (Horde)?
The route marks no stop yet. Sell at the hubs you pass and keep your hearthstone for the moment your bags are full and the next quests start in town.
Should I pick Full clear or Chill in Alterac Mountains (Horde)?
Full clear for the most XP per hour: every quest, nearest first, everything turned in on one trip. Chill for the story in order, with small loops and bags that never fill up.
Where do you go after Alterac Mountains (Horde)?
The guide goes on in Badlands (Horde) (33-50), Swamp of Sorrows (Horde) (33-50) and Riverglades (33-54).