WoW ForeverDungeons

Wailing Caverns in WoW Forever

Embrace of the Viper is the set to chase in the Wailing Caverns, and Mutanus the Devourer ends the run.

  • ZoneThe Barrens
  • Level17
  • Group5 players
  • Bosses9

Open from launch day, November 4, 2026.

Map of Wailing Caverns

Map of Wailing Caverns in WoW Forever
Wailing CavernsBossBoss without a fixed spot: listed belowEntrance

Wailing Caverns bosses

Original game drops

  1. Lady Anacondra portrait in WoW Forever

    Boss 1: Lady Anacondra

    Original game abilities

    • Healing TouchHeals an ally2.5 sec cast40 yd rangeNature spell

    • Thorns AuraThorns hurt anyone who hits her or allies near her in meleeInstant30 yd areaNature spell

    • Lightning BoltStrikes an enemy with lightning3 sec cast40 yd rangeNature spell

  2. Lord Cobrahn portrait in WoW Forever

    Boss 2: Lord Cobrahn

    Original game abilities

    • Cobrahn Serpent FormTurns into a serpent that hits harder but attacks more slowly

    • Healing TouchHeals an ally3 sec cast40 yd rangeNature spell

    • Druid's SlumberBriefly puts an enemy to sleep, any hostile action wakes it early, and no other target can be slept while it lasts2.5 sec cast30 yd rangeStun 15 secShadow spellDispel: Magic

    • Lightning BoltStrikes an enemy with lightning3 sec cast40 yd rangeNature spell

    • Every kill drops one of these 3

  3. Kresh portrait in WoW Forever

    Boss 3: Kresh

    • Every kill drops one of these 2

  4. Lord Pythas portrait in WoW Forever

    Boss 4: Lord Pythas

    Original game abilities

    • Healing TouchHeals an ally2.5 sec cast40 yd rangeNature spell

    • ThunderclapBlasts nearby enemies with thunder, slowing their attacks and movementInstant10 yd around the bossSlow 10 secNature spellDispel: Magic

    • Lightning BoltStrikes an enemy with lightning3 sec cast40 yd rangeNature spell

    • Every kill drops one of these 2

  5. Skum portrait in WoW Forever

    Boss 5: Skum

    Original game abilities

    • Chained BoltFires lightning that jumps from an enemy to others nearby2 sec cast30 yd rangeNature spell

    • Every kill drops one of these 2

  6. Lord Serpentis portrait in WoW Forever

    Boss 6: Lord Serpentis

    Original game abilities

    • Healing TouchHeals an ally3.5 sec cast40 yd rangeNature spell

    • SleepBriefly puts an enemy to sleep, damage wakes it early, and no other target can be asleep from it at the same time1.5 sec cast30 yd rangeStun 20 secShadow spellDispel: Magic

    • Lightning BoltStrikes an enemy with lightning3 sec cast40 yd rangeNature spell

    • Every kill drops one of these 4

  7. Verdan the Everliving portrait in WoW Forever

    Boss 7: Verdan the Everliving

    Original game abilities

    • Grasping VinesKnocks nearby enemies down with vines and holds them in place1 sec cast10 yd around the bossRoot 10 secDispel: Magic

    • Every kill drops one of these 3

  8. Mutanus the Devourer portrait in WoW Forever

    Boss 8: Mutanus the Devourer

    Original game abilities

    • ThundercrackBlasts nearby enemies with thunder and stuns themInstant20 yd around the bossStun 2.5 secNature spellDispel: Magic

    • Naralex's NightmareBriefly puts an enemy to sleep, any hostile action wakes it early, and no other target can be slept while it lasts2 sec cast30 yd rangeStun 15 secShadow spellDispel: Magic

    • TerrifyTerrifies an enemy into running away, and no other target can be terrified by it at the same timeInstantMeleeFear 4 secShadow spellDispel: Magic

    • Every kill drops one of these 3

    • Also drops

  9. Deviate Faerie Dragon

    Optional
    • Every kill drops one of these 2

Dungeon set

  • Embrace of the ViperFive pieces, all drop here

    Drops here

    Set bonuses · 4 bonuses changed

    1. 2Original game: Increases damage done by Nature spells and effects by up to 7.WoW Forever: +10 Intellect.
    2. 3Original game: Increased Staves +2.WoW Forever: +10 Attack Power.
    3. 4Original game: Increases healing done by spells and effects by up to 11.WoW Forever: Taking damage while at or below 25% health causes you to restore 100 health and mana over 5 sec. This effect can only trigger once every 5 min.
    4. 5Original game: +10 Intellect.WoW Forever: Grants your melee attacks a chance to inflict Dream Venom, stunning the target for 1 sec.

Rare drops from trash in Wailing Caverns

Original game drops

Quests for Wailing Caverns

Original game quests

  • Hamuul Runetotem

    HordeObjectives: Talk

    Starts outside, from Tonga Runetotem at Crossroads, The Barrens · Show on world map

  • Nara Wildmane

    HordeObjectives: Talk

    Starts outside, from Arch Druid Hamuul Runetotem in Thunder Bluff · Show on world map

  • Deviate Hides

    Both factionsObjectives: Collect

    Starts outside, from Nalpak in The Barrens · Show on world map

    Rewards

  • Serpentbloom

    HordeObjectives: Collect

    Starts outside, from Apothecary Zamah in Thunder Bluff · Show on world map

    Rewards

  • Smart Drinks

    Both factionsObjectives: Collect

    Starts outside, from Mebok Mizzyrix at Ratchet, The Barrens · Show on world map

  • Trouble at the Docks

    Both factionsObjectives: Collect

    Starts outside, from Crane Operator Bigglefuzz at Ratchet, The Barrens · Show on world map

  • Leaders of the Fang

    HordeObjectives: Collect

    Starts outside, from Nara Wildmane in Thunder Bluff · Show on world map

    Rewards

  • The Glowing Shard

    Both factionsObjectives: Talk

    Starts from this item

How to get to Wailing Caverns

The Barrens map in WoW Forever, with the Wailing Caverns entrance marked
The BarrensEntrance

Entrance in the central Barrens.

Nearest flight points

Horde
  • Crossroads730 yd
  • Camp Taurajo1,510 yd
Alliance
  • Ratchet1,650 yd
  • Nijel's Point3,510 yd

Boss portraits, loading screen art and item icons by Blizzard Entertainment, from the World of Warcraft Forever game client.