Scorpion

Scorpions are a type of arthropod similar or related to scorpids or arachnathid, and native to both Azeroth and Draenor. There are also sea scorpions in the seas of alternate Draenor.

The volatile Durotar scorpion is a fierce desert predator. It's known for only occasionally stinging its owner.

In World of Warcraft, scorpions and scorpids share the same models.

First War
Human conjurers of the First War were capable of using the spell Summon Scorpions to help fight against the Horde.

Human Description

 * Creatures of the arid lands, these giant arachnids strike with venomed stingers that are located in their tails to kill their prey. The poison they employ is extremely painful, and is a slow and wicked death. They are hunters by nature that will attack anything that strays near their nests.

Orc Description

 * Hunters of the underground, these are as venomous and deadly as any creation of the Warlocks. Their tails are tipped by a sharp spike, and can tear through the armor and flesh of their prey to inject a deadly and painful poison into the unfortunate. The Humans have learned to command the smallest of these fiends, and can summon them to do their bidding.

Known scorpions

 * Fire Scorpions, Giant Fire Scorpions, and Emberspit Scorpions are found in the Molten Front.
 * Kor'kron Iron Scorpion is a mounted scorpion found in the Siege of Orgrimmar.
 * Qiraji Scorpions serve the qiraji, and can be found in the Temple of Ahn'Qiraj.
 * Scorpashi (presumably scorpions) are native to Desolace, appearing in snapper, venomlash and lasher variations.
 * Skittering Doomstingers are found in Gorgrond on the alternate Draenor.

Named

 * Dreadstalker is found in Uldum and uses the second scorpid model. He is the pet of Scorpion-Lord Namkhare.

As a mount

 * Kor'kron Annihilator and Vicious War Scorpion are Horde-exclusive.
 * Reins of the Amber Scorpion and Kor'kron Juggernaut are Neutral mounts.

As a companion pet

 * Durotar Scorpion can be purchased from at the Argent Tournament at a cost of.
 * Crunchy Scorpions can be captured in pet battles in Dread Wastes.

As a hunter pet
Scorpions, who are in the scorpid pet group, are tenacious pets who can disable opponents from using their melee and ranged weapons for a short time with their ability, Clench.

Species

 * Monstrous scorpion
 * Monstrous scorpions are likely to attack any creature that approaches, and they usually charge when attacking prey. A monstrous scorpion has a poisonous sting, with details that vary by the scorpion’s size.