Wagon

A wagon is a four or more-wheeled, big, open vehicle for transporting heavy loads. In general, beasts of burden such as horses, kodo beasts, nightsabers,^[1] clefthooves^[2] or ettins draw it. They can also be powered by magic. Wagons are heavy.^[3] The vulpera live in wagons.

A wagon-cage is a cage designed to hold and transport a small number of prisoners over long distances.^[4]

Wagons for human transportation are called carriages, stagecoaches, and palanquins.

Usage[]

Following the Second War, Deathwing used wagons to transport eggs through the Dark Portal to Draenor.^[5]
Following the Second War, a wagon full of orcs in a metal cage were transported to Durnholde Keep. They were also chained to its bottom^[6]
Following the Second War, Eitrigg was palced into a wagon-cage by Saidan Dathrohan.^[7]
Following the Battle of Theramore, bodies of the fallen were placed into wagons to be prepared for funeral.^[8]
During the Cataclysm, the gigantic Chromatus was held in a wagon.^[9]
On Pandaria, Zandalari trolls led by Khal'ak placed their prisoners, including Vol'jin and Tyrathan Khort, into a wagon.^[10]
The Sentinels escort the night elven supply wagons throughout Ashenvale. They once found the body of Windstorm.^[11]
King Anduin Wrynn brought barley on wagons as a gift for Ironforge.^[12]

Caravans

During the Battle of Grim Batol, a Dragonmaw caravan tried to flee but was destroyed outside of the Dragonmaw Pass, where the wreckage still remains.
A caravan was used by the refugees of the Lower City in Outland.
Kor'kron Caravans were attacked by the Darkspear Rebellion.

Types[]

Elf

Orc

Undead

War wagons[]

War wagons are used by the Horde as a means of transportation and by the mantid as a type of siege weapons which they used in the areas of Townlong Steppes, including the Siege of Niuzao Temple.

Carts[]

Smaller wagons are also called carts which have four or two wheels and are drawn by a person or a beast of burden.

In the RPG[]

This section contains information from the Warcraft RPG which is considered non-canon.

It comes with the harness needed to pull it. A wagon on runners is known as a sled. A bouncy ride in a wagon is a vigorous motion. A wagon train is a community with a large collection of wagons and corralled beasts of burden for hauling cargo, either locally or as part of a merchant caravan. Wheelrights can be seen making or fixing wagon wheels.^[13] Wagons weigh at least four hundred pounds.^[14]

A cart is two-wheeled vehicle drawn by a single horse (or other beast of burden). It comes with a harness.^[15]