6.2 Battle Pet Preview

By Wowhead Updated: 2016/08/27

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Four new wild pets have been spotted in and a few other places! So far, Violet Firefly, Fen Crab, Cerulean Moth, and Bloodbeak are in the pet journal.

In their 6.2 Pet Battle Preview, Blizzard has alerted us to 2 new rare wild pets! The Sapphire Firefly and the Crimsonwing Moth. These pets spawn in Spires of Arak and Talador, respectively. They each have many spawn points but only 1 is spawned in the zone at one time!

New Vendor Pets

Vendors Giada Goldleash and Tiffy Trapspring are now located at your Menagerie Level 3 with new pets for sale for Shiny Pet Charms: Bloodthorn Hatchling, Dusty Sporewing, Glowing Sporebat, and Lost Netherpup.

The total cost for these four pets is 400 Shiny Pet Charms. The pet-related toys they sell are an additional 650 Shiny Pet Charms for all three (see Additional 6.2 Pet Info below).

Another pair of new vendors, Trader Araanda and Trader Darakk, also at your Garrison, will sell you the Crusher pet for , who spawned from a conversation on Twitter about a future game designer hopeful!

New Legendary Pet Battles and Rewards

15 fel-tinged legendary pets, similar to the Beasts of Fable NPCs, will be located around : Defiled Earth, Skrillix, Netherfist, Dreadwalker, Vile Blood of Draenor, Bleakclaw, Dark Gazer, Mirecroak, Direflame, Tainted Maulclaw, Felfly, Cursed Spirit, Chaos Pup, Corrupted Thundertail, Felsworn Sentry.

Each NPC pet can be defeated once per day for a bag of Fel-Touched Pet Supplies, which can contain pet charms, Fel-Touched Battle-Training Stone, and has a chance to contain a new pet: Nightmare Bell, Periwinkle Calf, Seaborne Spore, and Zangar Spore.

New Darkmoon Faire Pets

Darkmoon Daggermaw is a new type of fish that can be caught on the Faire's shores. Bloated Thresher can also be caught which contains 5-10 Darkmoon Daggermaw and some gold.

Darkmoon Daggermaw can be turned into Galissa Sundew at the docks for additional rewards.

Darkmoon Daggermaw

Blorp's Bubble for 50 Darkmoon Daggermaw teaches you the non-combat pet Blorp who resembles the fish-out-of-water props seen everywhere since Cataclysm.

Translucent Shell for 100 Darkmoon Daggermaw teaches you the battle pet Ghostshell Crab which resembles Ghostcrawler.

Also, Hogs will finally be available! He can be obtained by completing the achievement That's Whack!.

Other 6.2 Pets

The infamous Left Shark, made famous by Katy Perry's performance at the 2014 Superbowl, will be obtainable from the new Naval Mission at your shipyard, Orphaned Aquatic Animal Rescue.

Corrupted Nest Guardian is a drop from the Arakkoa boss,Shadow-Lord Iskar, in Hellfire Citadel.

Community Manager Nethaera now has a candle pet that resembles her forum avatar. Find the candle in Dalaran and repeatedly /cheer at it to befriend it! The candle is currently nameless: Nethaera's Light

Fel Pup is available from a quest in . Upon killing Ceraxas, the quest A Fel Puppy Of My Own, which rewards this pet, will appear from the Fel Puppy questgiver behind the rare.

The Cinder Pup will be available as a reward from the mission Fiery Friends. This is a regular mission, not a Naval mission.

The Shard of Cyrukh is a pet that is a reference to Cyrukh the Firelord, the final NPC of a long questline in old Shadowmoon Valley. It is obtainable in a Tanaan Jungle treasure: Treasure: Cipher Shard. In order to access the area where this treasure is located, you must complete some (if not all) of the 6.2 Garrison Campaign quests or you will be ported out of the area

6.2 Toys for Pets

The Perfect Blossom lets you pick several Fel Petal which can be applied to your pets to give them a fel-tinged glow. While the toy is on a daily CD per character, you can log into alts to get even more Fel Petal.

Indestructible Bone, Spirit Wand, and Magic Pet Mirror are new pet-related toys sold by new vendors in your Garrison (see Vendor Pet section above). The Indestructible Bone gives you a bone to throw for your Pug! The Spirit Wand gives your pet a ghostly appearance. The Magic Pet Mirror allows you to take on the appearance of your pet! See a full review of this item as it is so far on the PTR over at Wowhead user Quint's Perks and Peeves blog!

Additional 6.2 Pet Info

Players with a Level 3 Fishing Shack will have a chance to catch Felmouth Frenzy Lunker. Nat Pagle in your Garrison will have an interest in these. This will allow you to work towards the Sea Calf and Land Shark in the new content.

6.2 brings a new Pet Battle achievement: Tiny Terrors in Tanaan. You can complete this by battling your way through Tanaan Jungle's legendary pets!

6.2 is also introducing weekend events. One such event is the Pet Battle Bonus Event where Pets earn experience at triple usual rate.

Blizzard's Battle Pet Overview

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As we continue to explore new territory in Draenor, it should come as no surprise that new battle pets and new battle pet rewards will be found. Thus far, Draenor has contained a great deal of diversity for pet battlers, and Patch 6.2 will be no different. Let's take a look at some of what's in store for your collection.Please note: Spoilers are ahead! If you want to discover the new battle pets and rewards for yourself, don't read any further! Tanaan Stop Action First and foremost, Tanaan Jungle is where the action can be found on all fronts. You will find battle pets of all types dotting the landscape, four of which are new and just waiting to be caught for the first time:

Keep an eye out for the new quest “A Fel Puppy of My Own”, through which you can acquire the delightful new Fel Pup.Just delightful.But the jungle doesn't only provide garden-variety battle pets. If you look carefully, you'll find that there are 15 fel-corrupted legendary pets scattered throughout Tanaan. Your Pet Battle Master in your garrison will have some new information for you to get started. You can only defeat any of these legendaries once per day, and when you do, you'll receive a container of Fel-Touched Pet Supplies, which will include:

Gold
Shiny Pet Charms
Pet Bandages

And has a small chance to include:

A Fel-Touched Battle-Training Stone (single use, grants +5 pet levels)
One of these rare pets:

Periwinkle Calf
Zangar Spore
Seaborne Spore
Nightmare Bell

You can ring my Nightmare Bell. Ring my Bell.We've also got a new achievement for you when you defeat all 15 legendary opponents in Tanaan Jungle. You're Too Charming Patch 6.2 is going to introduce a new vendor to your level 3 Garrison Menagerie. Tiffy Trapspring and Giada Goldleash have been attracted to your impressive stash of Pet Charms, and want to take them off your hands in exchange for the following pets:

And the following toys:

And the Hunt Continues A number of new battle pets coming to World of Warcraft with patch 6.2 can be found all over the worlds. Back home in Azeroth, adventurers will cheer when they find the non-combative Nethaera's Light glowing in Dalaran. Meanwhile, two new fishing pets are turning up at the Darkmoon Faire. One is called Blorp (also a non-combat pet), and the other is the wondrous Ghostshell Crab.Their shells are made of ghosts.Even more pets have found their way to the fields of battle on Draenor. Look carefully, and you may find:

Crimsonwing Moth -- A rare spawn in Talador with many spawn points, and only one ever appearing in the zone at a time.
Sapphire Firefly – A rare spawn in Spires of Arak who also has many spawn points and appears only once at a time.

Cinder Pup – Available from a new Garrison mission in patch 6.2.
Corrupted Nest Guardian – Dropped by Shadow Lord Iskar in the new Hellfire Citadel raid.

Get a first look at all of the above by testing Patch 6.2 with us on the PTR. Please note that availability to test some PTR content may be limited to certain time frames. Learn more about the upcoming Patch 6.2 and how to participate on the PTR in our 6.2 PTR Patch Notes.

Comments

Comment by 1411006

i suppose the legendary pet battles are account-wide same as dailies and beast of fable... someone can confirm?

Comment by bucsboy78

Will Blizz ever do another Celestial Tournament for us crazy Battle-Pet nerds? I really enjoyed the rush u get from that and the time it takes. X-fingers

Comment by GoldenGirl1951

I have my countdown clock started for Patch 6.2 and anxiously awaiting my new pets! Sure hope patch-day proceeds without a hitch. Ghostshell Crab looks really interesting!

Comment by Russy1

•Crimsonwing Moth -- A rare spawn in Talador with many spawn points, and only one ever appearing in the zone at a time.

•Sapphire Firefly – A rare spawn in Spires of Arak who also has many spawn points and appears only once at a time.

Sounds like we're getting two Unborn Valkyr-esque pets soon. Good, love a challenge getting new pets.

Comment by 1394618

Hogs

Comment by Irvinaby

Magic Pet Mirror

Comment by n0g00dhunta

YAY

Hogs

Finally, pet battle domination!

Comment by Longfeng

All these toys and pets will be mine soon! :P Got Charms enough!

P.S Gotta love Magic Pet Mirror

Comment by SuperFofa

Finally a pet dropped by a raid boss :D Corrupted Nest Guardian
In MoP there were so many pets dropped in raids. Finally we have it in WoD.

Comment by 1490192

i like this pets they are really nice. I will try to have all of them. Cinder Pup

Comment by Ozzy630

I love the new A Fel Puppy Of My Own#comments (Fel Pup). That is one Adorable puppy.

Comment by 1421420

Realy good finaly new pets for a pets collector like me!
Start collect today all Taanan new pets .
Happy hunt all of u!

Comment by Olgann

I can't wait to try battling the legendary pets!

Comment by TimeTrap

This guide is very helpful, thanks!

Comment by spreeman

As a late comer to Battle Pets patch 6.1 to be precise. I have found that the pets that can be collected are a great excuse for my OCD problem with collecting. since that free upgrade to 25 I have now collected 536 Unique pets. with 908 total. Thnx to wowhead I am now going down to Silithus to get that seasonal pet.

Comment by 1492418

I just love the new pets looks there so cuteeeeee

Comment by 94891

Left Shark my favorite lol!

Comment by 1324684

I'm having fun trying to beat the legendary pets, but will need more bandages,lol.

Comment by Sqqueeky

Guide is missing the new rep pets Blazing Firehawk and Savage Cub

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