The Horde War Campaign is a questline involving a Horde campaign against the Alliance during the Fourth War.
The progression of the war storyline is tracked in the achievements [Ready for War], [Tides of Vengeance], and [The Fourth War].
Quests[]
The Battle for Lordaeron[]
The Alliance is advancing upon the Undercity! We will halt their incursion and crush their army. For the Horde!
- [110-120] Hour of Reckoning
- [10-50] The Battle for Lordaeron
The Heart of Azeroth[]
Magni bears a gift, but with it, terrible news: Azeroth is dying.
- [110-120] A Dying World
- [50] The Heart of Azeroth
- [50] Infusing the Heart
The Stormwind Extraction[]
If they can storm into the Undercity, then we can assault Stormwind. It's time to go get our soldiers back.
- [110-120] The Speaker's Imperative
- [10-60] Battle for Azeroth: Mission Statement
- [10-60] The Stormwind Extraction
Welcome to Zandalar[]
A partnership with the island kingdom of Zandalar would grant us access to their legendary navy... and a military edge over the Alliance.
- [10-60] Welcome to Zuldazar
- [10-60] Rastakhan
- [10-60] Speaker of the Horde
Mission from the Warchief[]
You can't win this war all by yourself. Gather followers who can support you in the battle against the Alliance.
- [110-120] We Need Each Other
- [35-59] The War Campaign
- [35-60] The War Cache
- [35-60] Time for War
- [35-60] Mission from the Warchief
- [35-60] War of Shadows
- [35-60] Reinforcements
The Kul Tiras Campaign[]
The first foothold can be chosen at level 110. The second requires level 114, and the third level 118.
Our partnership with the Zandalari is progressing well. The Alliance, however, are cultivating their own partnership with Kul Tiras and their formidable army. This can't be allowed to happen.
- [35-60] The Kul Tiras Campaign
- [35-60] Adapting Our Tactics
- [35-60] Deeper Into Kul Tiras
- [35-60] The Ongoing Campaign
- [35-60] Pushing Our Influence
- [40-60] The Final Foothold
Drustvar Foothold[]
Trade Prince Gallywix has received reports of a large Azerite deposit in Drustvar. You are his escort.
- [35-60] Foothold: Drustvar
- [35-60] A Trip Across the Ocean
- [35-60] Drustvar Ho!
- [35-60] Profit and Reconnaissance
- [35-60] Wiccaphobia
- [35-60] I Hope There's No Witches in the Mountains
- [35-60] Krazzlefrazz Outpost
- [35-60] Champion: Hobart Grapplehammer
- [35-60] Return to Zuldazar
A Pirate's Life for We[]
Shadow Hunter Ty'jin has made contact with a mutinous pirate crew in Tiragarde Sound. This could be our foothold into the heart of Kul Tiras.
- [35-60] Foothold: Tiragarde Sound
- [35-60] Shiver Me Timbers
- [35-60] Swashbuckling in Style
- [35-60] Parleyin' Wit Pirates
- [35-60] Spike the Punch & [35-60] Cannonball Collection
- [35-60] Thar She Blows! & [35-60] A Change in Direction
- [35-60] I'm the Captain Now
- [35-60] Marking Our Territory
- [35-60] Champion: Shadow Hunter Ty'jin
- [35-60] Return to Zuldazar
Storming In[]
Rexxar has already established an outpost in Stormsong Valley, but his forces have been surrounded.
- [35-60] Foothold: Stormsong Valley
- [35-60] The Warlord's Call
- [35-60] Storming In
- [35-60] A Wall of Iron
- [35-60] On the Hunt
- [35-60] Onward!
- [35-60] Hunt Them Down, [35-60] Almost Worth Saving & [35-60] Douse the Flames
- [35-60] Reclaiming What's Ours
- [35-60] Champion: Rexxar
- [35-60] Return to Zuldazar
Island Expedition[]
We've found huge amounts of Azerite at sea! Captain Rez'okun can take you there on his ship, the Breath of Pa'ku.
- [35-60] The Azerite Advantage
- [40-60] Island Expedition
- [40-60] Island Expedition
Uniting Zandalar[]
Before we can really take the fight to the Alliance, we first need to fortify our partnership with the people of Zandalar.
- [60] Uniting Zandalar
- Alt version: [60] Uniting Zandalar
Side chapter: Battle for Stromgarde[]
- [50] The Warfront Looms
- [50] To the Front
- [50] Touring the Front
- Side quests: [50] The League Will Lose, [50] Twice-Exiled, [50] Executing Exorcisms, [50] Boulderfist Beatdown, [50] Sins of the Syndicate, [50] Wiping Out the Witherbark
- [50] Back to Zuldazar
- [50] Warfront: The Battle for Stromgarde / [50] Heroic Warfront: The Battle for Stromgarde
The First Assault[]
Requires friendly with The Honorbound
Join Nathanos Blightcaller and Lilian Voss as they press into the heart of Tiragarde Sound.
- [60] Breaking Kul Tiran Will
- [60] Into the Heart of Tiragarde
- [60] Our Mountain Now
- [60] Making Ourselves at Home & [60] Bridgeport Investigation
- [60] Explosives in the Foundry
- [60] Explosivity
- [60] Ammunition Acquisition & [60] Gunpowder Research & [60] A Bit of Chaos
- [60] Death Trap
- [60] The Bridgeport Ride
The Marshal's Grave[]
Requires 4,500/6,000 friendly with The Honorbound
The graveyards of Drustvar are filled with the corpses of fallen Kul Tiran war heroes. We coud use these corpses... strategically.
- [60] Operation: Grave Digger
- [60] A Stroll Through a Cemetery
- [60] Examining the Epitaphs, [60] State of Unrest & [60] Our Lot in Life
- [60] The Crypt Keeper
- [60] What Remains of Marshal M. Valentine
Death of a Sage[]
Requires 3,000/12,000 honored with The Honorbound
The tidesages of Stormsong Valley have extraordinary power over the sea... power that we need.
- [60] Operation: Water Wise
- [60] Tracking Tidesages
- [60] No Price Too High
- [60] They Will Know Fear, [60] Scattering Our Enemies & [60] Commander and Captain
- [60] Zelling's Potential
- [60] Whatever Will Be
- [60] To Be Forsaken
At the Bottom of the Sea[]
Requires 7,500/12,000 honored with The Honorbound
- [60] Operation: Bottom Feeder
- [60] Journey to the Middle of Nowhere
- [60] Deep Dive
- [60] Seafloor Shipwreck
- [60] Checking Dog Tags
- [60] The Sunken Graveyard
- [60] Captain By Captain & [60] Biolumi-Nuisance
- [60] The Undersea Ledge
- [60] Water-Breathing Dragon
- [60] Grab and Go
- [60] Siege of Boralus & [60] With Prince in Tow
The Strike on Boralus[]
Requires revered with The Honorbound
We now have the perfect bait to draw the Kul Tiran military away from their capital city of Boralus. This will buy us time to obtain our ultimate goal: the Abyssal Scepter.
- [60] Operation: Hook and Line
- [60] When a Plan Comes Together
- [60] Old Colleagues & [60] The Bulk of the Guard
- [60] A Well Placed Portal
- [60] Relics of Ritual, [60] Forfeit Souls, [60] Tidesage Teachings
- [60] Gaining the Upper Hand
- [60] Return to the Harbor
- [60] Life Held Hostage
- [60] The Aid of the Tides
- [60] Champion: Lilian Voss & [60] A Cycle of Hatred
Norwington Assault[]
Requires [Ready for War]
The Alliance and Kul Tirans have gathered their Azerite weapons in the Norwington estate. Stealing these weapons will help turn the tide of the war.
- [60] Our War Continues
- [60] Azerite Denied
- [60] The Fury of the Horde
- [60] Cleaning Out the Estate & [60] Machines of War and Azerite
- [60] With Honor
- [60] The Hunt Never Ends
- [60] Ride Out to Meet Them
- [60] The Day is Won
Adventures of Gallywix and the G.M.O.D.[]
Requires 7,500/21,000 revered with The Honorbound
Gallywix needs help fighting the Alliance using his mech of death, the G.M.O.D.
- [60] A Mech for a Goblin
- [60] It Belongs in My Mech! & [60] Avoiding Lawsuits 101
- [60] The Right Mech for the Job
- [60] Necessary Precautions
- [60] Test Case #1; Mech vs. Mekkatorque
- [60] Insurance Policy
- [60] Insurance Renewal, [60] Killing on the Side & [60] Mekkatorque's Battle Plans
- [60] Mech versus Airship
- [60] A Goblin's Definition of Success
Escape from Tol Dagor[]
Requires 14,000/21,000 revered with The Honorbound
Sylvanas Windrunner has ordered Priscilla Ashvane be broken out of Tol Dagor. She believes Ashvane has information critical to her master plan. There are also resources to be had.
- [60] Breaking Out Ashvane
- [60] Face Your Enemy, [60] Be More Uniform & [60] A Brilliant Distraction
- [60] Catching a Ride
- [60] Through the Front Door
The Fury of the Zandalari[]
The Alliance attack on Zandalar has begun! Their forces march through Nazmir under the guise of a mysterious fog.
- [60] War Is Here
- [60] Ride of the Zandalari
- [60] No One Left Behind & [60] A Path of Blood
- [60] Retaking the Outpost
- [60] Putting the Gob in Gob Squad & [60] Re-rebuilding the A.F.M.O.D. / [60] Minesweeper
- [60] It's Alive!
- [60] The Battle of Zul'jan Ruins
- [60] We Have Them Cornered
- [60] Zandalari Justice, [60] None Shall Escape & [60] Breaking Mirrors
- [60] Telaamon's Purge
- [60] Parting Mists
- [60] Fly Out to Meet Them
Diverging Paths[]
King Rastakhan is dead, and the Zandalari fleet is crippled. Lady Sylvanas Windrunner seems to have a plan to recover the Horde from defeat.
[50R] Battle of Dazar'alor- [60] The King's Death
- [60] The Return of Derek Proudmoore
Side chapter: Battle for Darkshore[]
- [50] Trouble in Darkshore
- [50] Black Moon Rising, [50] Dark Ranger Round-Up & [50] Quit Vining!
- [50] We're Not Out of the Woods Yet
- [50] The Night Warrior
- [50] Where Hope Dies
- [50] The Dead of Night
- [50] Aftermath
- [50] Warfront Preparations
- [50] Warfront: The Battle for Darkshore / [50] Heroic Warfront: The Battle for Darkshore
Lost Honor[]
Discover the fate of Saurfang after the Battle for Lordaeron.
- [50] The Dark Lady Calls
- [50] The High Overlord
- [50] A Way Out
- [50] On Track
- [50] Eastern Escape
- [50] Corner Crossing
- [50] Signs of Saurfang
- [50] Ever Eastward
- [50] Tracking Tipoff
- Side with Varok
- [50] Grim Tidings
- [50] A Warrior's Death
- [50] Queen's Favor
- Side with Sylvanas
- [50] For the Queen
Testing Loyalties[]
Baine Bloodhoof has determined that Derek Proudmoore cannot be used as a weapon against the Alliance, and requests your aid in freeing him.
- [60] Righting Wrongs
- [60] Ships in the Night
- [60] Under Lock and Keys & [60] Dead in the Water
- [60] A Bitter Reunion
- [60] Under False Colors
Dark Consequences[]
Sylvanas has called a gathering of the Horde's leadership at Warfang hold, and you are needed to secure the area before her arrival.
- [60] Securing Warfang Hold
- [60] Spy Games, [60] Communication Breakdown & [60] Tickets, Please?
- [60] A Display of Power
Stay of Execution[]
Requires [50] Down Into Nazjatar
Hearing that Baine Bloodhoof will be executed, Lor'themar requests you join a team to infiltrate Orgrimmar and save his life, defying the Warchief's orders.
- [50] Visions of Danger
- [60] Old Allies
- [60] Stay of Execution
Breaking the Cycle (Saurfang)
The Horde faces a time of trial. While the shadow of N'Zoth rises, Warchief Sylvanas Windrunner recalls all those loyal to her vision of the Horde while High Overlord Saurfang does the same.
- [60] The Eve of Battle
- [60] This Ain't Mine
- [60] Saving the Siege & [60] Already Among Us & [60] Strategic Deployment
- [60] Before the Gates of Orgrimmar
- [60] The Price of Victory
- [60] Old Soldier
Breaking the Cycle (Sylvanas)
The Horde faces a time of trial. While the shadow of N'Zoth rises, Warchief Sylvanas Windrunner recalls all those loyal to her vision of the Horde while High Overlord Saurfang does the same.
- [60] They Move Against Us
- [60] Leaders of the Horde
- [60] Traitors In Our Midst or [60] Not My Warchief
- [60] Siegebreakers, [60] Propaganda Takedown & [60] Militia
- [60] A Line in the Sand
- [60] Most Loyal
Optional epilogue: [50] Sense of Obligation
Important individuals[]
- Nathanos Blightcaller
- Lilian Voss
- Trade Prince Gallywix
- Blood Prince Dreven
- Vorrik
- Baine Bloodhoof
- Varok Saurfang
- Zekhan
- Lor'themar Theron
- Thrall
- Sylvanas Windrunner
Patch changes[]
- Patch 8.2.5 (2019-09-24): The Breaking the Cycle chapter added.
- Patch 8.2.0 (2019-06-25): The Stay of Execution chapter added.
- Patch 8.1.5 (2019-03-12): The Testing Loyalties and Dark Consequences chapters added. The Lost Honor questline is now part of the War Campaign.
- Patch 8.1.0 (2018-12-11): The Norwington Assault, Adventures of Gallywix and the G.M.O.D., Escape from Tol Dagor, The Fury of the Zandalari, and Diverging Paths chapters added.
- Patch 8.0.1 (2018-07-17): Added.