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Expert Blacksmith!

Expert Blacksmith! is a level 45 quest for the Alliance and the Horde, open from level 40 in Stranglethorn Vale. You take it from Galvan the Ancient (50.6, 20.5) and turn it in to Galvan the Ancient (50.6, 20.5). Reward: 3,900 XP and Signet of Expertise.

Classic data, to confirm on Forever

Quick facts

Quest level
45
Required level
40
Faction
Alliance and Horde
Zone
Stranglethorn Vale
Category
Blacksmithing
Type
Escort, Profession
Start
Galvan the Ancient(50.6, 20.5)
Turn in
Galvan the Ancient(50.6, 20.5)
Profession
Blacksmithing 210

Where to take and turn in Expert Blacksmith!

Our map of Stranglethorn Vale shows where you take the quest, where its objectives are and where you turn it in, from Classic spawn points: check them in game.

Map of Stranglethorn ValeBlasted LandsDeadwind PassDuskwoodWestfall

Wheel (after a click on the map) or + and - to zoom, drag or arrow keys to move, double-click to zoom in, 0 to fit the route, Escape to leave full screen.

Our map of Stranglethorn Vale, 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.

  1. 1.Take the quest: Galvan the Ancient(50.6, 20.5)
  2. 2.Turn in: Galvan the Ancient(50.6, 20.5)

Objectives

One objective, from the Classic data:

  • Event or escort: follow what the NPC asks

Rewards

What the Classic data gives for Expert Blacksmith!. Experience is the full amount at the quest's level: in Classic a player 6 or more levels above gets less.

Experience
3,900 XP

Quest chain

Where Expert Blacksmith! sits in its chain, from the Classic data: what opens it and what it opens.

In our leveling guide

None of our leveling routes names this quest (a city, class, profession or dungeon quest, or a zone without a route yet).

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.

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