Dungeon · Level 26-31
Excavation Site
One of Forever's nine new dungeons, opened in the beta with the level 30 update. Earlier community trackers listed it at 24-29.
Classic baselineWetlands, on a path just south of the Thelgen Rock cavern.
Before you leave
Quests to pick up first
- Songblade Search: from Dorin Songblade in Redridge Mountains
- Seeking Caitlin: from Llana in Ashenvale
- Highland Hides: from James Halloran in Wetlands
- Horrors in the Highland: from Rethiel the Greenwarden in Wetlands
- Dragonmaw Rumors: from Zaruk in Arathi Highlands
Prepare
Everyone
- Bring potions and food.
- Be aware of hidden raptors in tall grass near Shadetooth.
Tanks
- Saltspine: Move out of melee range during Dust Storm to avoid hit chance reduction.
- Shadetooth: Watch for Terrifying Roar; use Tremor Totem or Fear Ward if available. Clear hidden Thicket Hunters before pulling.
- Relic Guardian: Face away from the group for Arcing Smash. Avoid Thunderclap and War Stomp knockbacks/stuns.
Healers
- Shadetooth: Dispel Infected Wound from Thicket Hunters on the tank immediately.
- Trash: Cleanse Musclet Rot from Marsh Skulkers and Highland Venom from spiders quickly.
Damage
- Young Riptooth: Focus down packs of three one by one rather than AoE to prevent overwhelm.
- Dragonmaw Warders: Break nets with Paladin Blessing of Freedom or movement abilities.
- Relic Guardian: Stay out of melee range during Thunderclap; kite if overwhelmed using slows.
Bosses
- Saltspine
- Shadetooth
- Relic Guardian
Sources (11)
This page changed Oct 31, 2026. Checked against sources Oct 31, 2026.