
Defeat Nek'rosh Level 32 quest · Wetlands · Group
- Level
- 32
- Zone
- Wetlands
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Defeat Nek'rosh is picked up from Dragonmaw Catapult in Wetlands at 47.5, 47. To complete it: collect Nek'rosh's Head. Turn it in to Captain Stoutfist in Wetlands at 9.9, 57.5.
- Quest level
- 32from level 23
- Faction
- Alliance
- Type
- Group
- Experience
- 2,550
- Reputation
- +100 Ironforge
- Zone
- Wetlands
In-game objectiveKill Chieftain Nek'rosh
Bring Nek'rosh's Head to Captain Stoutfist.
Defeat Nek'rosh walkthrough
Classic data3 steps in order, numbered on the map. Select a step to find it, and tick it off when it is done.

Quest chain
Classic dataDefeat Nek'rosh is step 4 of 4 in a chain of 4 quests. Quests on the same step are alternatives or run side by side.
0 of 4 complete
- Defeat Nek'rosh
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Rewards
Classic dataYou choose one reward from Ancient War Sword and Barreling Reaper.
Choose one of
Ancient War SwordTwo-Hand · Sword
Barreling ReaperMain Hand · Axe
- Experience
- 2,550
- Money at max level
- 1560
- Reputation
- +100Ironforge
Requirements
Classic dataYou can pick it up from level 23. Nek'rosh's Gambit has to be completed first.
- Required level
- 23
- Faction
- Alliance
- Previous quest
- Nek'rosh's Gambit
Getting there
Game data- Alliance: the nearest flight master is Menethil Harbor (9.5, 59.7).
Quest text
What the quest giver says in the game, word for word.
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Description
Now that the catapults have been burned, find and kill Chieftain Nek'rosh.
In progress
Have you killed Nek'rosh?
Completion
Stoutly done, your name. You have dealt a telling blow to the Dragonmaw orc clan. They may never recover. And the destruction of those catapults has made Menethil Harbor safe.
You are a your race of merit, and the kingdom of Ironforge rewards those who serve it well.
Data: WoW Forever client 1.60.1.70790. How we source this
Defeat Nek'rosh is picked up from Dragonmaw Catapult in Wetlands at 47.5, 47. It is a level 32 quest. To complete it: collect Nek'rosh's Head. Turn it in to Captain Stoutfist in Wetlands at 9.9, 57.5. You can pick it up from level 23. Nek'rosh's Gambit has to be completed first. Only Alliance characters can take it. You choose one reward from Ancient War Sword and Barreling Reaper. It pays 2,550 XP. Reputation: +100 Ironforge. It is step 4 of 4 in a chain of 4 quests. Quest data comes from Classic's world data; Blizzard may change details in WoW Forever.
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Defeat Nek'rosh FAQ
Where does Defeat Nek'rosh start?
Defeat Nek'rosh is picked up from Dragonmaw Catapult in Wetlands at 47.5, 47. Waypoint: /way 47.5 47.0. (Classic data; Blizzard may change it in WoW Forever.)
Where do I turn in Defeat Nek'rosh?
Turn it in to Captain Stoutfist in Wetlands at 9.9, 57.5. Waypoint: /way 9.9 57.5.
Where do I find Nek'rosh's Head?
Nek'rosh's Head comes from Chieftain Nek'rosh (Wetlands).
What are the rewards for Defeat Nek'rosh?
You choose one reward from Ancient War Sword and Barreling Reaper. It pays 2,550 XP. Reputation: +100 Ironforge. At the level cap the experience is paid as 15s 60c instead.
What comes after Defeat Nek'rosh?
Defeat Nek'rosh is the last quest of its chain: nothing follows it.
What do I need before I can start Defeat Nek'rosh?
You can pick it up from level 23. Nek'rosh's Gambit has to be completed first. Only Alliance characters can take it.
