Deathcharger's Reins



Deathcharger's Reins summon Deathcharger, a skeletal warhorse mount. This item drops from

Mount Journal
When Baron Rivendare became a champion of the Scourge, he condemned his favorite horse to join him in undeath.

Lore
After Baron Rivendare's defeat in Naxxramas, Deathcharger's saddle was returned to Stratholme. The Deathlord of the Knights of the Ebon Blade sent champions on behalf of Salanar the Horseman to retrieve it, in order to create new steeds for the order's Four Horsemen. The ghost Vivian's Lament was the major obstacle to this goal.

After the Fourth War, Mathias Shaw reported that for years it was rumored that Deathcharger could be tamed by mortals, but he has never seen anyone living riding him.

In the RPG
Deathcharger is the name of Baron Rivendare's skeletal horse. The undead steed is his most prized possession.

Achievements
Obtaining this mount awards the Feat of Strength Deathcharger's Reins (achievement).

Notes and trivia

 * This is one of only three skeletal horse mounts available to members of the Alliance, alongside Midnight's Eternal Reins and the Risen Mare. It's the only one available to Alliance in Classic.
 * The mount's model is a Skeletal Black Warhorse. The unreleased Naxxramas Deathcharger and Blue Skeletal Warhorse both used the same appearance.