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Level 1-11

Orc Guide 1

  1. You start off at The Valley of Trials. In front of you, get Your Place In The World. Turn the quest in at the nearby cave and get the follow-up Cutting Teeth.

  2. Head northeast and kill 8 Mottled Boars.

  3. Then, return to The Valley of Trials and turn in Cutting Teeth. Get your Class Quest and turn it in and train your skills at your class trainer. From here until level 60, every two levels (at each even level), new skills and spells will be available for training, so whenever you hit an even level and you're near a town, train your skills.

    Get the new quests:

    • Sting of the Scorpid
    • Vile Familiars
    • Galgar's Cactus Apple Surprise

  4. Head northeast and collect 6 Cactus Apples.

  5. Head further northeast and kill 8 Vile Familiars.

    • Then, return to The Valley of Trials.

Orc Guide 2

  1. At The Valley of Trials, turn in Vile Familiars and Galgar's Cactus Apple Surprise. Get the new quests, Burning Blade Medallion and Lazy Peons. Look around for nearby sleeping peons and use Foreman's Blackjack on them.

  2. Head northwest and talk to Hana'Zua and get Sarkoth.

  3. Head south and kill Scorpid Workers for 8 Scorpid Worker Tails and at the southern plateau, kill Sarkoth.

    • After killing Sarkoth, return to Hana'Zua and turn in Sarkoth and get the next step in the chain.

  4. Return to The Valley of Trials and keep a lookout for sleeping peons around the area. Make sure to Wake up 5 Peons.

    Turn in your quests at The Valley of Trials:

    • Lazy Peons and get the follow-up Thazz'ril's Pick
    • Sarkoth

    Don't forget to train your skills every two levels!

  5. Head northeast to the Burning Blade cave. At the entranace, there's three paths - left, middle, and right.

    Orc Guide 3

    Take the middle path to the room with a small waterfall and pick up the glowing Thazz'ril's Pick.

    Go back to the entrance and take the right path. Clear your way through the tunnel to the end and kill Yarrog Boneshadow for the Burning Blade Medallion.
    • Then, Hearth (by using the Hearthstone in your backpack) to The Valley of Trials.

  1. After hearthing to the Valley of Trials, turn in Burning Blade Medallion and Thazz'ril's Pick. Get the follow-up Report to Sen'jin Village.

  2. Head east out of the Valley of Trials to Ukor and get A Peon's Burden.

  3. Run east to Sen'jin Village and turn in Report to Sen'jin Village. Get all the quests in the village so that your quest log looks like:

    • A Peon's Burden (Complete)
    • A Solvent Spirit
    • Report to Orgnil
    • Practical Prey
    • Thwarting Kolkar Aggression
    • Minshina's Skull
    • Zalazane

  4. Head north to Razor Hill and turn in A Peon's Burden at the inn and talk to the innkeeper to Set Your Hearthstone to Razor Hill.

    Also, turn in Report to Orgnil and get all the quests in the area (If you're level 6, there will be a couple more quests, you can pick them up now instead of later):

    • Vanquish the Betrayers
    • Dark Storms (this quest will be abandoned later, but its easier to just take all the quests)

    Don't forget to train your skills every two levels! Also, make sure to, as usual, whenever you get back to town, to repair and stock up on food and drink.

  5. Head around the path northwest to the watchtower and get Carry Your Weight.

  1. Head southwest and kill 4 Razormane Quilboars and 4 Razormane Scouts.

  2. Head southeast to Tiragarde Keep. Clear your way to the upper floor of the keep and kill Lieutenant Benedict. He comes with one add - focus down benedict quickly first. Get Benedict's Key and then head further up the keep to the upmost area and unlock Benedict's Chest and receive the Aged Envelope. Right click it to start The Admiral's Orders.

    Then, jump off the keep and make sure you've finished killing 10 Kul Tiras Sailor and 8 Kul Tiras Marine and collected 8 Canvas Scraps.

  3. Return to Razor Hill and turn in:

    • Vanquish the Betrayers and get the follow-up From the Wreckage...
    • The Admiral's Orders and get the follow-up The Admiral's Orders

    Also, if you don't have the quests yet by not hitting level 6 earlier, pick these quests up:

    • Break a Few Eggs
    • Encroachment

    And of course, if you just hit level 6, train your skills while you're in town.

  4. Head southeast and dive down and kill Makura for 4 Intact Makura Eyes. Also, search the ships for 3 Gnomish Tools.

  5. Head south along the coast and kill Crawlers for 8 Crawler Mucus.

  6. Swim southeast to the Echo Isles. Start from the northeastern island and kill Durotar Tigers for 4 Durotar Tiger Fur and break 3 Taillasher Eggs.

  7. Head to the main southeastern island and kill 8 Hexed Troll and 8 Voodoo Troll. Also, kill Zalazane and near him at the top of a hill, loot Minshina's Skull.

  8. Swim to Sen'jin Village.

  1. At Sen'jin Village, turn in your quests:

    • A Solvent Spirit
    • Practical Prey
    • Minshina's Skull
    • Zalazane

  2. Head west and enter the canyon. Clear your way to the three attack plans - first, burn the Attack Plan: Valley of Trials.

  3. Clear your way to, then burn the Attack Plan: Orgrimmar.

  4. Clear your way to, then burn the Attack Plan: Sen'jin Village.

  5. Return to Sen'jin Village and turn in Thwarting Kolkar Aggression.

    • Then, Hearth to Razor Hill.

  1. After hearthing to the Razor Hill, turn in From the Wreckage and Break a Few Eggs.
    Train your skills.

  2. Head northwest to the watchtower and turn in Carry Your Weight.

  3. Head west and kill 4 Razormane Dustrunners and 4 Razormane Battleguards.

  4. Head north to Misha Tor'kren and get Lost But Not Forgotten.

  5. Head west and kill Dreadmaw Crocolisks up along the river north until you get Kron's Amulet.

  6. Head east to Rezlak and get Winds in the Desert.

  7. Enter the Razorwind Canyon and pick up 5 Sack of Supplies in the closer part of the canyon.

    • Then, return to Rezlak and turn in Winds in the Desert. Get the follow-up Securing the Lines.

  8. Head around the path southeast and into the cave tunnel to the harpies deeper in. Kill 12 Dustwind Savage and 8 Dustwind Storm Witch.

    • Then, return to Rezlak and turn in Securing the Lines.

  9. Head south to Misha Tor'kren and turn in Lost But Not Forgotten.

  10. Head south to Razor Hill and turn in Encroachment. You should now be level 10 - Select your first talent point. If you have a class quest that starts at Razor Hill, you can pick it up now. Do the class quest if it leads to a vital skill - otherwise, you can just ignore it.

  1. Head north into Orgrimmar. Get the flight path. Go to your class trainer and train your skills, and pick up a possible class quest. Do the class quest if it leads to a vital skill - otherwise, you can just ignore it.

    Walk to the Valley of Wisdom to Thrall and turn in The Admiral's Orders. Don't get the follow-up, as it is too out of the way to be an efficient quest.

  2. Abandon all your incomplete quests - it is time to travel far off to The Ghostlands in Blood Elf territory since the leveling there is much faster than The Barrens. Walk to the Zeppelin and take the flight to The Undercity (make sure to talk to the Zeppelin manager in front of each platform to make sure you're going to The Undercity).


  1. Head south and take the elevator downwards to Get the Undercity Flight Path.

  2. Head back to the entrance of The Undercity and use the Orb of Translocation to warp to Silvermoon City of the Blood Elf lands.

  1. Exit Silvermoon and head south to Farstrider Retreat. Get all the quests here:

    • Amani Encroachment
    • The Spearcrafter's Hammer
    • The Magister's Apprentice

  2. Head southeast to Tor'watha and kill 5 Amani Berserkers and 5 Amani Axe Throwers as you clear your way to Spearcrafter Otembe and kill him. Talk to Ven'jashi, the troll prisoner near him, to get the quest Zul'marosh.

  3. Head southwest across the lake to kill Chieftain Zul'Marosh. He will also drop the Amani Invasion Plans, which starts the quest Amani Invasion.

  1. Return to Ven'jashi and turn in Zul'marosh.

  2. Return to Farstrider Retreat and turn in:

    • Amani Encroachment
    • The Spearcrafter's Hammer
    • Amani Invasion and get the follow-up Warning Fairbreeze Village

  3. Head northeast to Apprentice Loralthalis at the entrance to Duskwither Spire.


  1. At Apprentice Loralthalis, turn in The Magstier's Apprentice. Get the quests Deactivating the Spire and Where's Wyllithen?

  2. Enter the teleporter and keep walking upstairs and deactivating the crystals. Pick up Magister Duskwither's Journal by the second power crystal for the quest Abandoned Investigations. After deactivating all the crystals, translocate back down to the ground.

  3. Head north to the groundskeeper Wyllithen and complete Where's Wyllithen?. Get the follow-up Cleaning up the Grounds.

    • Kill 6 Mana Serpents and 6 Ether Fiends nearby, then return to Wyllithien and turn in Cleaning up the Grounds.

  4. Return to Apprentice Loralthalis and turn in Deactivating the Spire. Get the follow-up Word from the Spire.

  5. Return to Farstrider Retreat and turn in Abandoned Investigations and Word from the Spire.

  6. Return to Silvermoon City and train your skills (if your class can in this city - if not, then don't worry about it for now).

    • Also, go to the Weapon Master (Talk to a guard and ask for the location of the Weapon Master for a pinpoint location) and train proficiency in any weapon skills you can learn. Note that each major city has an unique Weapon Master which can teach you other weapon skills - make sure you visit each one in each major city once in the future.

  1. After training your skills, return to Silvermoon City. Start heading southwest out of the city, along the path.

  2. Arrive at Fairbreeze Village. Just pick up The Scorched Grove from Ardeyn Riverwind.

  3. Head southwest to Larianna Riverwind. Turn in The Scorched Grove and accept A Somber Task.

  4. Head south and kill 10 Withered Green Keepers. Also, search for the larger treant, Old Whitebark, and kill it for Old Whitebark's Pendant, which starts a quest.

    • Then, return to Larianna Riverwind and turn in A Somber Task and Old Whitebark's Pendant. Get the follow-up Whitebark's Memory.

  5. Head out again southeast to the runestone. Use the pendant and defeat Whitebark's Spirit and complete Whitebark's Memory.

  6. Head east to Runewarden Deryan and get Powering Our Defenses.

  7. Head east to Runestone Shan'dor and use the Infused Crystal next to the stone. Kill the wraiths as they spawn, they are fairly weak.

    • Then, return to Runewarden Deryan and turn in Powering Our Defenses.

  8. Head southeast to Apothecary Thedra and get The Fallen Courier.

  9. Cross the bridge south and kill anything near the river for 4 Plagued Blood Samples.

    • Then, return to Apothecary Thedra and turn in The Fallen Courier. Get the follow-up Delivery to Tranquillien.

 

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