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The Absent Minded Prospector (3/5)

Darkshore · Classic reference · Forever corrections

Overview

Classic reference · Forever corrections

Take the mysterious fossil to Chief Archaeologist Greywhisker in Darnassus.

Quest guide

Classic reference · Forever corrections
Requirements & quest chain
  • Minimum level: 15.
  • Listed quest level: 20.
  • Faction: Alliance (AllTheThings).
  • QuestieDB eligible races: Human, Dwarf, Night Elf, Gnome, High Order Skyborne.
  • Complete at least one of these earlier quests: The Absent Minded Prospector (2/5) (#731).
  • Unavailable after accepting or completing: The Absent Minded Prospector (4/5) (#942).
  • AllTheThings also links these earlier quests: The Absent Minded Prospector (2/5) (#731). This association alone does not establish whether every quest is mandatory.
The Absent Minded Prospector (2/5) · 731 The Absent Minded Prospector (4/5) · 942

Pick up the quest

  • Archaeologist Hollee

    Speak to Archaeologist Hollee.

Objectives

  • Take the mysterious fossil to Chief Archaeologist Greywhisker in Darnassus.

    QuestieDB objective text

Walkthrough

  1. Take the mysterious fossil to Chief Archaeologist Greywhisker in Darnassus.
  2. Turn in to Chief Archaeologist Greywhisker in Darnassus at (31.2, 84.5).

Turn in the quest

  • Chief Archaeologist Greywhisker

    Speak to Chief Archaeologist Greywhisker.

Source notes & differences
  • Keep Mysterious Fossil for the quest's action or delivery. For item-started quests, this can be the item used to begin.

Rewards

Items associated with this quest. The reference does not distinguish guaranteed rewards from choices; confirm the offer in your quest log.

Relic Hunter BeltItem 11936
Hammerfist GlovesItem 5629
Windfelt GlovesItem 5630