Wowpedia

We have moved to Warcraft Wiki. Click here for information and the new URL.

READ MORE

Wowpedia
No edit summary
mNo edit summary
(33 intermediate revisions by 10 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
  +
{{Stub/Other|New additions in the BfA version.}}
'''The ''Sword of Dawn''''' is an [[Alliance]] [[gunship]] helmed by [[Admiral Walsh]]. Prior to the [[Battle for the Broken Shore]], it accompanied the third fleet and transported [[Alliance Recruit (Character Boost)|Alliance recruits]] and novice [[adventurer]]s.
 
  +
[[File:Sword of Dawn.jpg|thumb|The gunship when leaving the character boost tutorial.]]
   
 
The '''''Sword of Dawn''''' is an [[Alliance]] [[gunship]] helmed by [[Admiral Walsh]]. Prior to the [[battle for the Broken Shore]], it accompanied the [[third fleet]] and transported [[Alliance Recruit (character boost)|Alliance recruits]] and novice [[adventurer]]s.
  +
  +
==History==
 
===Legion===
 
===Legion===
 
{{Legion-section}}
 
{{Legion-section}}
 
The gunship was used as a mobile training base, escorted by [[Alliance Gryphon Rider]]s. Once it came close to the [[Broken Shore]], it was attacked by forces of the [[Burning Legion]]. After defeating the ambushers, the troops were then sent to the battle below by using [[Armored Snowy Gryphon (NPC)|Armored Snowy Gryphons]].
 
The gunship was used as a mobile training base, escorted by [[Alliance Gryphon Rider]]s. Once it came close to the [[Broken Shore]], it was attacked by forces of the [[Burning Legion]]. After defeating the ambushers, the troops were then sent to the battle below by using [[Armored Snowy Gryphon (NPC)|Armored Snowy Gryphons]].
  +
  +
===Battle for Azeroth===
  +
{{bfa-section}}
  +
The gunship was later used in the same role of mobile training base, this time at the conflict near the [[Seething Shore]]. The gunship and its forces were attacked by Horde [[wind rider]]s and paratroopers before disembarkation.
  +
  +
Later, the ''Sword of Dawn'' took part in the [[Battle for Stromgarde]].
  +
  +
===Shadowlands===
  +
{{sl-section}}
  +
The gunship's role in training new recruits has now moved it to [[Icecrown]].
   
 
==NPCs==
 
==NPCs==
  +
;Broken Shore character boost
 
*{{NPC|Alliance|Admiral Walsh||icon=Human Female}}
 
*{{NPC|Alliance|Admiral Walsh||icon=Human Female}}
 
*{{NPC|Alliance|Navigator Lane||icon=Human Female}}
 
*{{NPC|Alliance|Navigator Lane||icon=Human Female}}
Line 11: Line 26:
 
*{{NPC|Alliance|General Bret Hughes||icon=Human Male}}
 
*{{NPC|Alliance|General Bret Hughes||icon=Human Male}}
 
*{{NPC|Alliance|Magus Filinthus||icon=Human Male}}
 
*{{NPC|Alliance|Magus Filinthus||icon=Human Male}}
  +
**{{Mob|Arcane Construct (character boost)||Arcane Constructs}}
 
*{{NPC|Alliance|Anchorite Taliah||icon=Draenei Female}}
 
*{{NPC|Alliance|Anchorite Taliah||icon=Draenei Female}}
 
*{{NPC|Alliance|Lieutenant Warren||icon=Human Male}}
 
*{{NPC|Alliance|Lieutenant Warren||icon=Human Male}}
 
*{{NPC|Alliance|Lieutenant Murray||icon=Human Female}}
 
*{{NPC|Alliance|Lieutenant Murray||icon=Human Female}}
 
*{{NPC|Alliance|Alliance Infantry||icon=Human Male}}
 
*{{NPC|Alliance|Alliance Infantry||icon=Human Male}}
*{{RaceIcon|Human|Male}}{{RaceIcon|Dwarf|Male}}{{RaceIcon|Gnome|Male}}{{RaceIcon|Draenei|Female}} {{RaceIcon|Night elf|Female}}{{NPC|Alliance|Alliance Recruit (Character Boost)||Alliance Recruit}}
+
*{{Alliance}} {{RaceIcon|Human|Male}}{{RaceIcon|Dwarf|Male}}{{RaceIcon|Gnome|Male}}{{RaceIcon|Draenei|Female}} {{RaceIcon|Night elf|Female}}{{NPC||Alliance Recruit (character boost)||Alliance Recruit}}
*{{RaceIcon|Human|Male}}{{RaceIcon|Human|Female}}{{NPC|Alliance|Alliance Lookout}}
+
*{{Alliance}} {{RaceIcon|Human|Male}}{{RaceIcon|Human|Female}}{{NPC||Alliance Lookout}}
  +
*{{NPC|Alliance|Armored Snowy Gryphon (NPC)||Armored Snowy Gryphon|icon=Gryphon2}}
  +
  +
;Seething Shore character boost
  +
All the above in addition to {{Alliance}} {{RaceIcon|Human|Male}}{{RaceIcon|Human|Female}}{{RaceIcon|Dwarf|Male}}{{RaceIcon|Dwarf|Female}}{{NPC||Deckhand (Seething Shore)||Deckhand}}
  +
  +
;Battle for Stromgarde
  +
*[[Veteran Sergeant Slayde]]
  +
*[[7th Legion Marine (Arathi Highlands)|7th Legion Marine]]
  +
*[[7th Legion Cannoneer (Arathi Highlands)|7th Legion Cannoneer]]
  +
*[[7th Legion Shield-Mage]]
  +
  +
==Mobs==
  +
;Broken Shore character boost
  +
*[[Felfire Imp]]
  +
*[[Felblaze Infernal]]
  +
*[[Ambushing Fel Bat]]
  +
  +
;Seething Shore character boost
  +
*[[Horde Grunt (character boost)|Horde Grunt]]
  +
*[[Wyvern Rider (character boost)|Wyvern Rider]]
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
  +
[[File:Sword of Dawn - Leaving.jpg|thumb|A novice [[adventurer]] flying away from the gunship after her training.]]
*The ''Sword of Dawn'' is only accessible by using a [[Character Boost#Level 100 Boost|level 100 boost]] on an Alliance character. It serves as a tutorial zone, and the scenario teaches the adventurer about his main combat skills, such as area-of-effect attacks, stunning opponents, battling several foes at the same time, etc. Once the combat training is over, the player is then being sent to the [[Quest:The Battle for Broken Shore]] scenario.
+
*The ''Sword of Dawn'' was only accessible by using a [[Character Boost#Level 100 Boost|level 100 boost]] on an Alliance character. It serves as a tutorial zone, and the scenario teaches the adventurer about his main combat skills, such as area-of-effect attacks, stunning opponents, battling several foes at the same time, etc. Once the combat training is over, the player is then sent to the [[The Battle for Broken Shore (quest)]] scenario.
*While being on the ''Sword of Dawn'', the zone name is actually shown as the [[Great Sea]]. The only way to know the name of the gunship is to have a [[Battle.net]] friend on it, and then the name of the gunship will be shown as his location in the UI.
+
*While being on the ''Sword of Dawn'', the zone name is actually shown as the [[Great Sea]]. A way to know the name of the gunship is to talk on the [[General Chat]], which will display its name, or to have a [[Battle.net]] friend on it, and then the name of the gunship will be shown as the location in the UI.
  +
*[[Dalaran]] and [[Acherus: The Ebon Hold]] can be seen in the distance, however, the cities were not at the [[Broken Isles]] at that point.
  +
*In the early ''[[Battle for Azeroth]]'' alpha, the Alliance troops in the [[Battle for Stromgarde]] [[warfront]] were labelled as coming from the ''[[Skyfire]]''. It was later changed to the ''Sword of Dawn''.
   
==References==
+
==See also==
  +
*''[[Tempest's Roar]]''
{{Reflist}}
 
   
 
[[Category:Gunships]]
 
[[Category:Gunships]]
  +
[[Category:Alliance navy]]
  +
[[Category:Battle for Broken Shore]]
  +
[[Category:Seething Shore]]
  +
[[Category:Battle for Stromgarde]]

Revision as of 14:55, 10 May 2021

Sword of Dawn

The gunship when leaving the character boost tutorial.

The Sword of Dawn is an Alliance gunship helmed by Admiral Walsh. Prior to the battle for the Broken Shore, it accompanied the third fleet and transported Alliance recruits and novice adventurers.

History

Legion

Legion This section concerns content related to Legion.

The gunship was used as a mobile training base, escorted by Alliance Gryphon Riders. Once it came close to the Broken Shore, it was attacked by forces of the Burning Legion. After defeating the ambushers, the troops were then sent to the battle below by using Armored Snowy Gryphons.

Battle for Azeroth

Battle for Azeroth This section concerns content related to Battle for Azeroth.

The gunship was later used in the same role of mobile training base, this time at the conflict near the Seething Shore. The gunship and its forces were attacked by Horde wind riders and paratroopers before disembarkation.

Later, the Sword of Dawn took part in the Battle for Stromgarde.

Shadowlands

Shadowlands This section concerns content related to Shadowlands.

The gunship's role in training new recruits has now moved it to Icecrown.

NPCs

Broken Shore character boost
Seething Shore character boost

All the above in addition to Alliance IconSmall Human MaleIconSmall Human FemaleIconSmall Dwarf MaleIconSmall Dwarf FemaleDeckhand

Battle for Stromgarde

Mobs

Broken Shore character boost
Seething Shore character boost

Trivia

Sword of Dawn - Leaving

A novice adventurer flying away from the gunship after her training.

  • The Sword of Dawn was only accessible by using a level 100 boost on an Alliance character. It serves as a tutorial zone, and the scenario teaches the adventurer about his main combat skills, such as area-of-effect attacks, stunning opponents, battling several foes at the same time, etc. Once the combat training is over, the player is then sent to the B [10-45] The Battle for Broken Shore scenario.
  • While being on the Sword of Dawn, the zone name is actually shown as the Great Sea. A way to know the name of the gunship is to talk on the General Chat, which will display its name, or to have a Battle.net friend on it, and then the name of the gunship will be shown as the location in the UI.
  • Dalaran and Acherus: The Ebon Hold can be seen in the distance, however, the cities were not at the Broken Isles at that point.
  • In the early Battle for Azeroth alpha, the Alliance troops in the Battle for Stromgarde warfront were labelled as coming from the Skyfire. It was later changed to the Sword of Dawn.

See also