A New Ore Sample
A New Ore Sample is a level 29 quest for the Horde, open from level 25 in The Barrens. You take it from Tatternack Steelforge (45.1, 57.7) and turn it in to Tatternack Steelforge (45.1, 57.7). Reward: 2,350 XP, 25s, Orcish War Sword and +250 with Orgrimmar.
Classic data, to confirm on Forever
Quick facts
- Quest level
- 29
- Required level
- 25
- Faction
- Horde
- Zone
- The Barrens
- Type
- Long
- Start
- Tatternack Steelforge(45.1, 57.7)
- Turn in
- Tatternack Steelforge(45.1, 57.7)
Where to take and turn in A New Ore Sample
Our map of The Barrens shows where you take the quest, where its objectives are and where you turn it in, from Classic spawn points: check them in game.
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- 1.Take the quest: Tatternack Steelforge(45.1, 57.7)
- 2.Objective: Unrefined Ore Sample(35.3, 92.2)
- 3.Turn in: Tatternack Steelforge(45.1, 57.7)
Objectives
One objective, from the Classic data:
Collect Unrefined Ore Sample: 1
Drops from: Gravelsnout Surveyor(20%), Gravelsnout Digger(20%), Gibblesnik(20%)
Where: 35.3, 92.2 ; 35.7, 88.9
Rewards
What the Classic data gives for A New Ore Sample. Experience is the full amount at the quest's level: in Classic a player 6 or more levels above gets less.
- Experience
- 2,350 XP
- Money
- You also get
- Reputation
- +250 with Orgrimmar
Quest chain
Where A New Ore Sample sits in its chain, from the Classic data: what opens it and what it opens.
Whole chain (2 parts)
- 1.Weapons of Choice[24]
- 2.A New Ore Sample(this quest)
Done before it
In our leveling guide
The free leveling route of The Barrens names this quest: open it at its step to see it in order with the others, or why the route skips it.
On Forever
Not confirmed on Forever yet: no player record of this quest so far. Everything above is Classic's, and Forever changed some zones (new quests, levels raised): check the quest giver in game.