The Test of Skulls, Somnus Level 60 quest · Dustwallow Marsh · Raid
- Level
- 60
- Zone
- Dustwallow Marsh
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
The Test of Skulls, Somnus is picked up from Emberstrife in Dustwallow Marsh at 56.7, 87.7. To complete it: collect The Skull of Somnus. Return to Emberstrife to turn it in.
- Quest level
- 60from level 55
- Faction
- Both factions
- Type
- Raid
- Experience
- 6,600
- Zone
- Dustwallow Marsh
In-game objectiveDestroy the drake champion of the Green Flight, Somnus. Take his skull and return it to Emberstrife.
The Test of Skulls, Somnus 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.
Quest chain
Classic dataThe Test of Skulls, Somnus is step 9 of 12 in a chain of 14 quests. Quests on the same step are alternatives or run side by side.
0 of 14 complete
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Requirements
Classic dataYou can pick it up from level 55. Emberstrife has to be completed first.
- Required level
- 55
- Previous quest
- Emberstrife
Getting there
Game data- Alliance: the nearest flight master is Theramore (67.5, 51.2).
- Horde: the nearest flight master is Brackenwall Village (35.6, 31.8).
Quest text
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Description
Just as our Father crushes the Aspects themselves, so too must we strive to bring chaos and destruction to their children.
You must test your battle prowess against the sleepless dreamers: The children of the Green Flight.
Travel to the Swamp of Sorrows and track down Somnus, drake champion of the Green Flight. Let flow your hatred; dominate the insect... Return to me with his skull...
In progress
Do not return here until you have bathed in the blood of our enemies and drank in their suffering.
Completion
Another complete...
Data: WoW Forever client 1.60.1.70790. How we source this
The Test of Skulls, Somnus is picked up from Emberstrife in Dustwallow Marsh at 56.7, 87.7. It is a level 60 quest. To complete it: collect The Skull of Somnus. Return to Emberstrife to turn it in. You can pick it up from level 55. Emberstrife has to be completed first. It pays 6,600 XP. It is step 9 of 12 in a chain of 14 quests. It leads on to The Test of Skulls, Axtroz. Quest data comes from Classic's world data; Blizzard may change details in WoW Forever.
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The Test of Skulls, Somnus FAQ
Where does The Test of Skulls, Somnus start?
The Test of Skulls, Somnus is picked up from Emberstrife in Dustwallow Marsh at 56.7, 87.7. Waypoint: /way 56.7 87.7. (Classic data; Blizzard may change it in WoW Forever.)
Where do I turn in The Test of Skulls, Somnus?
Turn it in to Emberstrife in Dustwallow Marsh at 56.7, 87.7.
Where do I find The Skull of Somnus?
The Skull of Somnus comes from Somnus (Swamp of Sorrows).
What are the rewards for The Test of Skulls, Somnus?
It pays 6,600 XP. At the level cap the experience is paid as 3g 96s instead.
What comes after The Test of Skulls, Somnus?
It leads on to The Test of Skulls, Axtroz.
What do I need before I can start The Test of Skulls, Somnus?
You can pick it up from level 55. Emberstrife has to be completed first.