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The Captain's Cutlass

The Captain's Cutlass is a level 50 quest for the Alliance and the Horde, open from level 40 in Stranglethorn Vale. You take it from Captain Hecklebury Smotts (26.7, 73.6) and turn it in to Sprogger (26.7, 73.6). Reward: 470 XP.

Classic data, to confirm on Forever

Quick facts

Quest level
50
Required level
40
Faction
Alliance and Horde
Zone
Stranglethorn Vale
Start
Captain Hecklebury Smotts(26.7, 73.6)
Turn in
Sprogger(26.7, 73.6)

Where to take and turn in The Captain's Cutlass

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

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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: Captain Hecklebury Smotts(26.7, 73.6)
  2. 2.Turn in: Sprogger(26.7, 73.6)

Objectives

No objective to fill: you only talk to the NPC or bring the quest back.

Rewards

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

Experience
470 XP

Quest chain

Where The Captain's Cutlass sits in its chain, from the Classic data: what opens it and what it opens.

Whole chain (2 parts)

  1. 1.The Captain's Cutlass(this quest)
  2. 2.Facing Negolash[50]

Done before it

Next quest

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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