Wailing Caverns
Wailing Caverns is a level 17–24 dungeon in the Barrens with eight bosses and a rare elite. In WoW: Forever the Fanglords drop the reworked Embrace of the Viper set, and several quests have new reward choices.
Beta data, not yet checked in-game.
- Sources list 29 drops, of which 25 have been seen in the beta. 23 are listed here.
- Classic drops that no Forever source mentions (Snakeskin Bag, Living Root, Slime-encrusted Pads) are left out.
- Some sources list the level range as 19–25.
Bosses & loot
Lady AnacondraFanglord
Drops the Gem of Anacondra for Leaders of the Fang.
- [Serpent's Shoulders]Shoulder · LeatherPartly verifiedStats not found yetilvl23
Serpent's Shoulders
Item Level 23
Binds when picked up
ShoulderLeather
Stats not found yet.
Drops from: Lady Anacondra
- [Belt of the Fang]Waist · Leather · Req. 1649 Armor · +3 Agi · +5 Sta
Belt of the Fang
Binds when picked up
WaistLeather
49 Armor
+3 Agility
+5 Stamina
Requires Level 16
Embrace of the Viper
Required level comes from a single source.
Drops from: Lady Anacondra
Lord CobrahnFanglord
- [Cobrahn's Grasp]Waist · MailPartly verified+7 Str · +3 Agiilvl22
Cobrahn's Grasp
Item Level 22
Binds when picked up
WaistMail
+7 Strength
+3 Agility
One source shows the Classic version (ilvl 24, +8 Str).
Drops from: Lord Cobrahn
- [Robe of the Moccasin]Chest · ClothPartly verified+3 Str · +10 Spi · +9 Healing · +3 Spell Damageilvl22
Robe of the Moccasin
Item Level 22
Binds when picked up
ChestCloth
+3 Strength
+10 Spirit
+9 Healing
+3 Spell Damage
Stats come from a single source. Another source lists it as Uncommon (green).
Drops from: Lord Cobrahn
- [Leggings of the Fang]Legs · Leather · Req. 1778 Armor · +5 Str · +9 Agi · +4 Stailvl22
Leggings of the Fang
Item Level 22
Binds when picked up
LegsLeather
78 Armor
+5 Strength
+9 Agility
+4 Stamina
Requires Level 17
Embrace of the Viper
Drops from: Lord Cobrahn
Lord PythasFanglord
Fought with a Deviate Shambler and a druid add.
- [Armor of the Fang]Chest · Leather · Req. 1891 Armor · +6 Str · +4 Sta · +7 Spiilvl23
Armor of the Fang
Item Level 23
Binds when picked up
ChestLeather
91 Armor
+6 Strength
+4 Stamina
+7 Spirit
Requires Level 18
Embrace of the Viper
Uncommon in Classic, Rare in Forever.
Drops from: Lord Pythas
- [Stinging Viper]One-Hand · Mace · Req. 19UnconfirmedStats not found yet
Stinging Viper
Binds when picked up
One-HandMace
Requires Level 19
No Forever stats found. One source places it on Lord Serpentis.
Drops from: Lord Pythas
KreshOptional
Turtle boss.
- [Kresh's Back]Off Hand · Shield · Req. 18Partly verified528 Armor · 10 Block · +5 Defenseilvl23
Kresh's Back
Item Level 23
Binds when picked up
Off HandShield
528 Armor
10 Block
+5 Defense
Requires Level 18
From a single loot table. The numbers differ from Classic, so they are likely Forever values.
Drops from: Kresh
- [Worn Turtle Shell Shield]Off Hand · Shield · Req. 16Partly verified490 Armor · 9 Block · +2 Mana per 5 secilvl21
Worn Turtle Shell Shield
Item Level 21
Binds when picked up
Off HandShield
490 Armor
9 Block
+2 Mana per 5 sec
Requires Level 16
Quality not stated (white in Classic). Shown as Uncommon.
Drops from: Kresh
Skum
Thunder lizard boss.
- [Skum's Bucket]NewHeld In Off-hand · Req. 17+3 Sta · +10 Healing Power · +3 Spell Damage · Use: 174 manailvl22
Skum's Bucket
Item Level 22
Binds when picked up
Held In Off-hand
+3 Stamina
+10 Healing Power
+3 Spell Damage
Requires Level 17
Use: Restores 174 mana over 24 sec. Must remain seated while drinking.
New in Forever.
Drops from: Skum
- [Tail Spike]One-Hand · DaggerPartly verifiedStats not found yet
Tail Spike
Binds when picked up
One-HandDagger
No Forever stats found yet.
Drops from: Skum
- [Glowing Lizardscale Cloak]Back · CloakPartly verifiedStats not found yet
Glowing Lizardscale Cloak
Binds when picked up
BackCloak
One source shows +3 Agility, possibly incomplete.
Drops from: Skum
Lord SerpentisFanglord
- [Footpads of the Fang]Feet · LeatherPartly verifiedStats not found yet
Footpads of the Fang
Binds when picked up
FeetLeather
Embrace of the Viper
No Forever stats found yet.
Drops from: Lord Serpentis
- [Serpent Gloves]Hands · ClothPartly verifiedStats not found yet
Serpent Gloves
Binds when picked up
HandsCloth
No Forever stats found yet.
Drops from: Lord Serpentis
- [Savage Trodders]Feet · MailPartly verifiedStats not found yet
Savage Trodders
Binds when picked up
FeetMail
No Forever stats found yet.
Drops from: Lord Serpentis
- [Venomstrike]Ranged · Bow · Req. 19Partly verified16–30 dmg · 2.40 speed · Proc: 31–45 natureilvl24
Venomstrike
Item Level 24
Binds when picked up
RangedBow
16 - 30 DamageSpeed 2.40
(9.6 damage per second)
Requires Level 19
Chance to strike your ranged target with a Venom Shot for 31 to 45 Nature damage.
Damage and effect match Classic and may not be updated.
Drops from: Lord Serpentis
Verdan the Everliving
Killing him opens the waterfall shortcut.
- [Sporid Cape]Back · CloakPartly verifiedThorns 1ilvl22
Sporid Cape
Item Level 22
Binds when picked up
BackCloak
Equip: When struck in combat inflicts 1 Nature damage to the attacker.
Armor and stats not found yet.
Drops from: Verdan the Everliving
- [Seedcloud Buckler]Off Hand · ShieldPartly verified+healing
Seedcloud Buckler
Binds when picked up
Off HandShield
Equip: Increases healing done by magical spells and effects.
Healing value not confirmed.
Drops from: Verdan the Everliving
Mutanus the DevourerFinal boss
Spawns after the Disciple of Naralex escort. Drops the Glowing Shard quest item.
- [Mutant Scale Breastplate]Chest · Mail · Req. 18Partly verifiedStats not found yetilvl23
Mutant Scale Breastplate
Item Level 23
Binds when picked up
ChestMail
Requires Level 18
Stats not found yet.
Drops from: Mutanus the Devourer
- [Deep Fathom Ring]Finger · Req. 19Partly verifiedStats not found yetilvl24
Deep Fathom Ring
Item Level 24
Binds when picked up
Finger
Requires Level 19
Stats not found yet.
Drops from: Mutanus the Devourer
Deviate Faerie DragonRare elite
Pulled with two Druids of the Fang and an extra elite.
- [Feyscale Cloak]Back · CloakPartly verifiedStats not found yet
Feyscale Cloak
Binds when picked up
BackCloak
Stats not found yet.
Drops from: Deviate Faerie Dragon
- [Firebelcher]Partly verifiedStats not found yet
Firebelcher
Binds when picked up
Slot and stats not found yet.
Drops from: Deviate Faerie Dragon
Druid of the FangTrash
Not a boss. Drops the fifth piece of Embrace of the Viper.
- [Gloves of the Fang]Hands · LeatherPartly verifiedStats not found yetilvl19
Gloves of the Fang
Item Level 19
Binds when picked up
HandsLeather
Embrace of the Viper
One source mentions +7 Strength. Not confirmed.
Drops from: Druid of the Fang
Quests
Pick these up before you enter. Mob XP is reduced in WoW: Forever, while dungeon quests give far more XP than in Classic.
- !Deviate HidesLevel17Pick up: Nalpak, The Barrens – Hidden alcove in the left eye of the skull above the cave entrance, next to Ebru (outside the instance portal)
- !Deviate EradicationLevel21Pick up: Ebru, The Barrens – Cave entrance outside the instance portal, next to Nalpak
- !SerpentbloomHordeLevel18Pick up: Apothecary Zamah, Thunder Bluff – Pools of Vision, below Spirit Rise
- !The Glowing ShardLevel26Pick up: Glowing Shard (dropped by Mutanus the Devourer), Wailing Caverns – Loot it from Mutanus inside the dungeon · 3-step chain
NPCs
- Mutanus the DevourerBossDrops2Spawns after the Disciple of Naralex escort. Drops the Glowing Shard quest item.
Item sets
Embrace of the Viper (5 pieces)
- Belt of the Fang – Lady Anacondra
- Leggings of the Fang – Lord Cobrahn
- Armor of the Fang – Lord Pythas
- Footpads of the Fang – Lord Serpentis
- Gloves of the Fang – Druid of the Fang
- (2) Set: +10 Intellect
- (3) Set: +10 Attack Power
- (4) Set: Taking damage at or below 25% health restores 100 health and mana over 5 sec. Once every 5 min.
- (5) Set: Melee attacks have a chance to inflict Dream Venom, stunning the target for 1 sec.
Hidden 5-piece bonus: a Druid's Cat Form turns into a large serpent.