Recover the Key! Level 51 quest · The Hinterlands · Group
- Level
- 51
- Zone
- The Hinterlands
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Recover the Key! is picked up from Elder Torntusk in The Hinterlands at 59.7, 77.8. To complete it: collect Shackle Key. Return to Elder Torntusk to turn it in.
- Quest level
- 51from level 46
- Faction
- Horde
- Type
- Group
- Repeatable
- Yes
- Experience
- 6,100
- Zone
- The Hinterlands
In-game objectiveElder Torntusk at Jintha'alor wants you to kill Hitah'ya the Keeper to get the Shackle Key to his bindings. Return to Elder Torn'tusk when you have recovered the key.
Recover the Key! walkthrough
Classic data3 steps across 2 zones, numbered on the maps. Select a step to find it, and tick it off when it is done.
- ◆Collect
Collect
Shackle Key.- Dropped by Hitah'ya the Keeper · Arathi Highlands
⌖Arathi Highlands81, 26
Quest chain
Classic dataRecover the Key! is step 2 of 3 in a chain of 3 quests. Quests on the same step are alternatives or run side by side.
0 of 3 complete
- Recover the Key!
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Requirements
Classic dataYou can pick it up from level 46. Kidnapped Elder Torntusk! has to be completed first.
- Required level
- 46
- Faction
- Horde
- Previous quest
- Kidnapped Elder Torntusk!
- Repeatable
- Can be handed in again
Getting there
Game data- Horde: the nearest flight master is Revantusk Village (81.7, 81.9).
Quest text
What the quest giver says in the game, word for word.
SpoilerRead the quest text
Description
The key to my bindings is held by Hitah'ya the Keeper. She is in the nearby cave. Be careful, your class, for she is guarded well.
Kill her and bring the key back to loosen my shackles. Only then will I be free to return home.
In progress
You must hurry!
Completion
Freedom at last! Thank you, your name. Revantusk will know your deeds!
Data: WoW Forever client 1.60.1.70790. How we source this
Recover the Key! is picked up from Elder Torntusk in The Hinterlands at 59.7, 77.8. It is a level 51 quest. To complete it: collect Shackle Key. Return to Elder Torntusk to turn it in. You can pick it up from level 46. Kidnapped Elder Torntusk! has to be completed first. Only Horde characters can take it. It pays 6,100 XP. It is step 2 of 3 in a chain of 3 quests. It leads on to Return to Primal Torntusk. Quest data comes from Classic's world data; Blizzard may change details in WoW Forever.
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Recover the Key! FAQ
Where does Recover the Key! start?
Recover the Key! is picked up from Elder Torntusk in The Hinterlands at 59.7, 77.8. Waypoint: /way 59.7 77.8. (Classic data; Blizzard may change it in WoW Forever.)
Where do I turn in Recover the Key!?
Turn it in to Elder Torntusk in The Hinterlands at 59.7, 77.8.
Where do I find Shackle Key?
Shackle Key comes from Hitah'ya the Keeper (Arathi Highlands).
What are the rewards for Recover the Key!?
It pays 6,100 XP. At the level cap the experience is paid as 72s instead.
What comes after Recover the Key!?
It leads on to Return to Primal Torntusk.
What do I need before I can start Recover the Key!?
You can pick it up from level 46. Kidnapped Elder Torntusk! has to be completed first. Only Horde characters can take it.