1.
Overview
As stated above, there is a small quest line that will be offered to both Hordeand Alliance. Upon completion of the initial quest line for either faction, playerswill have the ability to explore and freely do any of the following activities:
- More quests — There are two introduction quest lines to the island ofMechagon for both Horde and Alliance. The introduction quest lines will differfrom each other, but eventually meet together on the island. There are two worldquests that will appear and various NPCs that will come to the islandto offer various daily quests. We will cover these in more depth later on.
- Operation: Mechagon is a 5-man dungeon that launched alongside Azshara'sEternal Palace after the release ofPatch 8.2. This mega-dungeon has 8 bosses and ends with you destroying King Mechagon.You can find a guide for it here.
- Reputations — The Rustbolt Resistance is one of the 8.2 factions.By ranking up all the way to revered, you can buy recipes,mounts, essences for your Heart of Azeroth, and blueprints to craft uniqueitems and equipment.
- Junkyard Tinkering is a craftingsystem available to all players in Mechagon. It relies on collecting Spare Partsand Energy Cells around the island to craft a number of items: gear (up toitem level 420), pets, mounts, toys, etc.
- Construction projects — Throughout the island, you will find variousbroken machines that are in need of repair. There will be 2 active constructionmachines active at any given time. You can either repair the machine yourselfwith materials that you have gathered on the island or you can recruit otherplayers to assist with repairing these machines.
- Rare Elites — There are a total of 37 rare elites for players todefeat on Mechagon. Some will only spawn during the Drill Rig constructionprojects, Flame Turrets, or Reclamation construction projects.
- New Mounts and Equipment — In Rise Of Azshara,Players could earn new mounts from both Mechagon and Nazjatar. For Mechagon, thereare obtainable mounts from questing and from within Operation: Mechagon.
- Achievements — There are a dozen achievements that players canunlock on Mechagon. Completion of the meta-achievement Mecha-Done will unlock aunique mount from Mechagon, while completing Junkyard Tinkmaster will reward youwith the Junkyard title.
2.
Unlocking Mechagon
After players have unlocked their faction's new allies in Nazjatar, they willbe able to pick up up the Mechagon breadcrumb quest (Fame Waits for Gnome Onein Mezzamere and Rumors of Mechagon in Newhome). Players can also pick upthe first quest The Legend of Mechagon/The Legend of Mechagonin Boralus Harbor/Dazar'alor from Tinkmaster Overspark/Gazlowe.
- The Legend of Mechagon
- Looking Inside
- Let's Get It Started
- You Must be This Height
- Report to Gila
- A Small Team
- The Start of Something Bigger
- Princely Visit
2.1.
Horde Questline
- The Legend of Mechagon
- A Quick Ear Hustle
- This is Our Vault Now
- Let's Get It Started
- You Must be This Height
- Machinations for Mechagon
- Only the Best Will Do
- To Mechagon!
Once you have unlocked Mechagon, you will need to earn the trust of PrinceErazmin's and work your way up the standings with the Rustbolt Resistance faction.The quest lines for each area will be the same for both Horde and Alliance fromhere onwards.
- Prospectus Bay
- We Come in Peace... and Profit
- The Resistance Needs YOU!
- Rescuing the Resistance
- My Father's Armies
- We Can Fix It
- Drill Rig Construction
- Send My Father a Message
- Welcome to the Resistance
3.
Spare Parts and Energy Cells
One of the first things you will notice in Mechagon is that you keep looting Spare Parts and sometimes also Empty Energy Cells (and morerarely Energy Cells). These items are used exclusively forJunkyard Tinkering, the Mechagon-exclusive profession. Please referto our Junkyard Tinkering sectionfor more information.
Only Energy Cells are used in Junkyard Tinkering, but they are quiterare compared to Empty Energy Cells. Fortunately, Empty Energy Cellscan be recharged using a Charging Station to become Energy Cells. Pleaserefer to our Charging Station sectionfor more information.
4.
Futher Questing in Mechagon
When you complete both quest lines, you can begin to freely explore the restof the island. There is a total of 11 other locations on the island that you candiscover and will have quest lines or daily quests for you complete. They are as follows(with quest lines listed).
- Rustbolt
- There are quest lines scattered throughout the area of Rustbolt. Some of thesequests will require you to be Friendly or higher to be available for you tocomplete. An example of this would be for the quest The Quickcharge Contract,which requires you to be honored with the Rustbolt Resistance faction.
- Sparkweaver Post
- Scrapbone Den
- Do Not Drink
- Fleeting Forest
- Bloody Grotto
- Bondo's Yard (Charging Station)
- Batteries Not Included
- Your First Charge is Free!
- Wanna Charge? Gotta Pay!
- The Quickcharge Contract
- Recharging Rustbolt
- What Will It Grow?
- Please refer to the Charging Station section for more information.
- Junkwatt Depot
- Recyclable Parts
- More Recycling
- Grime-Coated Disc
- Discs of Norgannon
- The Outflow
- Ravenous Rescue
- Aim High
- Bots Gone Wild
- Broken Point
- The Mountain
- Western Spray
As you can see, not all of these locations have quest lines, but they almost all have daily quests.We are now going to look at the rest of the non-daily quests before moving on to daily quests in thenext section.
4.1.
Charging Station
The Bondo's Yard's quests listed above lead to unlocking the Charging Station. At the Charging Station,you can recharge your Empty Energy Cells to make them Energy Cells.
4.2.
Mounts-related Quests
4.2.1.
Paint Vial Quests
There are a total of 7 Paint Vial quests that you can pick up from the rareelites that spawn in Mechagon. Please refer to our rare elite sectionfor more information about finding/summoning the elites. Information about which mob drops whichvial is from PTR comments on Wowhead.
- Paint Vial: Big-ol Bronze: Rumblerocks
- Paint Vial: Copper Trim: no source yet
- Paint Vial: Fel Mint Green: Crazed Trogg
- Paint Vial: Fireball Red: Crazed Trogg
- Paint Vial: Lemonade Steel: The Scrap King
- Paint Vial: Mechagon Gold: Armored Vaultbot
- Paint Vial: Overload Orange: Fungarian Furor
Collecting all the vials rewards you with the Available in Eight Colors achievement,which counts towards the Mecha-Done meta-achievement (see theachievement section for more information).
4.2.2.
Shop Project Daily Quests
Recycler Kerchunk will have a daily, non-repetitive quest for you tocomplete. Each quest is a part of a series that ends with you acquiring the Scrapforged Mechaspider mount. The completion time will span over a few weeks.
- Shop Project
- Right Bot for the Job
- Ready to Rumble
- Knock 'Em Out The Box
- A Little Leg Work
- The Nuts and Bolts of It
- Factory Refurbished
- Grease The Wheels
- Emission Free
- Test Drive
- Knock His Bot Off
- Drive It Away Today
Completing this quest line rewards you with the Making the Mount achievement,which counts towards the Mecha-Done meta-achievement (see theachievement section for more information).
4.3.
Rare Elite Quests
Some quests are directly linked to Rare Elitesand the Rest In Pistons achievement.
In Toothly Shallows (the small islands between Mechagon and the Western Spray),there is a small quest line that leads to killing Deepwater Maw, which is neededfor Rest In Pistons. In order to begin the quest line, you need to speak withDanielle Anglers, who is located on the west coast of Mechagon. The quest line ismade up of the following quests:
- Tidying Up;
- Build A Bigger Fish Trap;
- Let's Fish!.
During the quest line, you will obtain Blueprint: Hundred-Fathom Lureand after killing Deepwater Maw, you will get Blueprint: Canned Minnows.For more information about the blueprints, please refer to theJunkyard Tinkering section below.
4.4.
World Quests
- Security First
- Junkyard Treasures
- Defend the Reclamation Rig
- Rustbolt Resistance
5.
Daily Quests
Daily Quests on Mechagon increase your reputation with the RustboltResistance, but many of them also count for the Outside Influencesachievement. In order to enable these visitor daily quests, you need to enablethe Rustbolt Inn, by bringing a Blueprint: Rustbolt Kegerator toPascal-K1N6 at the Junkyard, as we explain in the Junkyard Tinkering section.
- Bondo's Yard (Charging Station)
- Chopped Bots
- That New Mount Smell
- Redistribution of Power
- Real Ultimate Power
- Energy Cells for Everyone (weekly)
- More Power
- Chromie
- The Other Place (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Adapt, Improve, Overcome! (counts towards Outside Influences)
- The Final Act (counts towards Outside Influences)
- During these quests, you have a chance to see a Blueprint: Personal Time Displacer drop(see more information in the Junkyard Tinkering section).
- Dread Captain Demeza
- Pirates, Sea Monsters, Robots (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Explorer's League
- Clues Abound (counts towards Outside Influences)
- A Growing Mystery (counts towards Outside Influences)
- A Historical Mess (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Strange Discovery (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Jepetto Joybuzz
- Toys Like Us (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Azeroth Mini: Starter Pack
- Junkwatt Depot
- Recyclable Parts
- More Recycling
- Discs of Norgannon (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Moxie Lockspinner
- One Gnome's Trash (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Mylune
- Aid From Nordrassil (counts towards Outside Influences)
- During this quest, a rare elite called Fungarian Furor can be spawned(see the Rare Elites sesction formore information).
- Oglethorpe Obnoticus
- My Chickens are Not for Eating! (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Razak Ironsides
- Bugs, Lots of 'Em! (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Rico's Rescue (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Rustbolt Resistance
- Toys For Destruction (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Battle Tested (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Wanted: Junkbrat and Roadtrogg
- Cogfrenzy's Construction Frenzy (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Unsafe Work Conditions
- Playtime's Over (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Nuke 'Em Norbit
- Be Kind, Rewind (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Rustbolt Requisitions: Storm Silver Ore
- Taking The Air Out (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Scrapbone Den
- Do Not Drink
- Steelsage Sao
- Other Interests
- The Fleeting Forest
- Grounded
- Waste Not (counts towards Outside Influences) —this quest is only available when the Venture Co. is is in the The FleetingForest.
- The Outflow
- Ravenous Rescue
- Aim High (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Bots Gone Wild
- In order to unlock these quests, you will need to speak with PedramMechantrax, who can be found at the top of The Mountain.
- Toothly Shallows
- A Gulper Ate The Rolly
- Tortollans
- Unprofitable Ventures (counts towards Outside Influences)
- A Direct Approach (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Western Spray
- Go For The Gold (counts towards Outside Influences)
- The Family Jewels (counts towards Outside Influences)
- PTR Datamined Quests (to be updated after live testing)
- Abduction Reduction (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Deck 'Em (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Off-the-Books Brawlin' ( Alliance — counts towards Outside Influences)
- Off-the-Books Brawlin' ( Horde — counts towards Outside Influences)
- Pirates? I Hate Those Guys! (counts towards Outside Influences)
- Time for Heroics (counts towards Outside Influences)
5.1.
Daily Fishing Quests
All the daily Fishing quests provide a skill-up point in Kul Tiran fishingas well as reputation with the Rustbolt Resistance.
- Fishing For Something Bigger
- Bolted Steelhead
- Bottom Feeding Stinkfish
- Pond Hopping Springfish
- Sludge-fouled Carp
- Mechanical Blowfish
- Tasty Steelfin
- Solarsprocket Barbel
5.2.
Construction Projects
In the map above, you can see that there are 5 types of projects on Mechagon:Charging Stations, Reclamation Rigs, Flame Turrets, Drill Rigs,and Rustbolt Armory. Every day, you will be able to complete two differentconstruction projects, each from a different type. These projects repeat all over again allday long for other players to do them, but you can only complete them once each day. The mapabove mark the possible spawn locations for each type of project.
As you can see in the rare elite section,some Rare Elites only spawn when a given project is up. So you need to pay attention to that,if you are hunting a particular elite.
To find out which projects are available on a given day, you need to speak withWaren Gearheart in Rustbolt. Then, head out to the respective locationsto start the project, or help complete a team who has already started. After theproject is started, you can contribute to it by donating the required materials( Spare Parts and Energy Cell in the screenshot above).
After the project starts, mobs will start spawning and try to destroy it. You role isto keep contributing and defend the project. To help you with construction, there are 2 items fromJunkyard Tinkering that can be helpful: Emergency Repair Kit and Emergency Powerpack.
There are two achievements linked to construction projects:
- Junkyard Machinist requires you to complete 100 projects (so it will take at least 50 days);
- Head Financier of Mechagon requires you to contribute to 1,000 projects (you can only complete 2 projects a day, but you can contributeto as many as you like).
6.
Rare Elites and Their Locations
There are 37 Rare Elites in Mechagon, 36 count towards the Rest In Pistons achievement,which is part of the Mecha-Done meta-achievement(see the achievement section for more details)and Scrapclaw, which is not part of the achievement, for some reason.
- 1. The Scrap King
- This Rare Elite has a chance to drop Paint Vial: Lemonade Steel and Remote Circuit Bypasser.
- 2. Killsaw
- This Rare Elite has a chance to drop Mechagonian Sawblades.
- 3. Jawbreaker
- 4. Arachnoid Harvester
- This Rare Elite has a chance to drop the Rusty Mechanocrawler mount(see our mount section for more details).
- 5. Rustfeather
- This Rare Elite has a chance to drop the Rusted Keys to the Junkheap Drifter mount(see our mount section for more details).
- 6. Rumblerocks
- This Rare Elite has a chance to drop Paint Vial: Big-ol Bronze, which isneeded for the Available in Eight Colors achievement(see our mount-related quest section for more details).
- 7. Foul Manifestation
- Watch this video to learn how to summon this Rare Elite.
- 8. Crazed Trogg
- You need to get him to turn hostile. To do so, you need to use the3 Rustbolt Spraybots at Bondo's Yard. If the Crazed Trogg yells that he hatesblue, then you need to get the blue Rustbolt Spraybot to paint you blue and return to theCrazed Trogg. Proceed in the same way with green and orange, if he says he hates these colors.
- This Rare Elite has a chance to drop Blueprint: Blue Spraybot, Blueprint: Green Spraybot, and Blueprint: Orange Spraybot (see Junkyard Tinkering),as well as Paint Vial: Fel Mint Green and Paint Vial: Fireball Red (see our mount-related quest section).
- 9. Bonepicker
- This rare elite has a chance to drop the battle pet Bonebiter(see our battle petsection).
- 10. Mecharantula
- 11. Armored Vaultbot
- To defeat this Rare Elite, you need to kite it to Bondo's Yard, where the giant magnet will destroy it. Then make sureto loot all the gold on the ground. This mob drops Blueprint: Vaultbot Key (see Junkyard Tinkering) andhas a chance to drop Paint Vial: Mechagon Gold (see our mount-related quest section).
- 12. Mr. Fixthis
- 13. Steel Singer Freza
- This Rare Elite drops Blueprint: Rustbolt Gramophone, which is needed for the Junkyard Melomaniac achievement(see Junkyard Tinkering and our achievement section).
- 14. Seaspit
- This Rare Elite drops Blueprint: Rustbolt Kegerator, which you need tounlock the Rustbolt Inn and enable the daily quests from visitors for the Outside Influences achievement(see Junkyard Tinkering).
- 15. Gear Checker Cogstar
- To spawn this Rare Elite, you need to keep killing Upgraded Sentries in the area.It can drop Blueprint: Ultrasafe Transporter: Mechagon (see Junkyard Tinkering).
- 16. Boilburn
- This Rare Elite is only available during the during Drill Rig DR-JD41 construction project.It has a chance to drop Blueprint: Scrap Trap (see Junkyard Tinkering) and Vinyl: Depths of Ulduar.
- 17. Enforcer KX-T57
- 18. Ol'Big Tusk
- This Rare Elite is only available during the during Drill Rig DR-TR28 construction project.
- 19. Gemicide
- This Rare Elite is only available during the during Drill Rig DR-JD99 construction project.
- This mob is linked to the Mechagonian Nullifier, see below
- 20. Earthbreaker Gulroc
- This Rare Elite is only available during the during Drill Rig DR-TR35 construction project.
- 21. Caustic Mechaslime
- This Rare Elite is only available during the during Drill Rig DR-CC73 construction project.
- 22. Gorged Gear-Cruncher
- This Rare Elite is only available during the during Drill Rig DR-CC61 construction project. Hecan be located underground and is a very rare spawn.
- 23. The Kleptoboss
- This Rare Elite is only available during the during Drill Rig DR-CC88 construction project. Hecan drop the Spraybot 0D pet.
- 24. Boggac Skullbash
- 25. Motobrain Spider
- This Rare Elite is only available during Flame Turrets or Reclamation Rig construction project.
- 26. The Rusty Prince
- To spawn this mob, you need to go to Future Mechagon, using your Personal Time Displacer(see Junkyard Tinkering).
- 27. Uncle T'Rogg
- 28. Paol Pondwader
- This Rare Elite is only available during Flame Turrets or Reclamation Rig construction project.
- 29. Fungarian Furor
- This Rare Elite will only spawn when Mylune is in town and the quest Aid From Nordrassil is available(see daily quests). Before completion of the quest, search for any blue mushrooms near the treesin the Fleeting Forest. You will want to keep clicking the mushrooms until theFungarian Furor spawns.
- This mob also has a chance to drop Paint Vial: Overload Orange (see our mount-related quest section).
- 30. Deepwater Maw
- See the rare elite quest section for information on how tosummon and kill this mob.
- 31. Malfunctioning Beastbot
- This Rare Elite spawns a Neutral NPC in Bondo's Yard. In orderto activate it, you need to use a Beastbot Powerpack, which can be crafted withJunkyard Tinkering, costing 1 S.P.A.R.E. Crateand 1 Energy Cell. The blueprints for this item can be found lying on the floorin Bondo's Yard, a few yards away from the NPC named Knuckles. The MalfunctioningBeastbot has a chance to drop a Lost Robogrip pet.
- 32. Scrapclaw
- This Rare Elite drops Blueprint: Protocol Transference Device (see Junkyard Tinkering).Once crafter, this item allows you to steal all beneficial effectsfrom a mechanical target in Kul Tiras and Zandalar on a 1-minute cooldown.
- Note that this mob is not part of the Rest In Pistons achievement.
- 33. Mechagonian Nullifier
- Players will need too obtain and wear the Remote Circuit Bypasser to be ableto hack the Frenzied Elemental in Junkwatt Depot. Players can obtain thepunchcard as a drop from The Scrap King.
- 34. Oxidized Leachbeast
- Once it is raining, small oxidized slimes spawn inJunkwatt Depot, players will need to kill the slimes until the rare mob spawns.
- 35. OOX-Avenger/MG
- This rare will only be available when Oglethorpe Obnoticusis in the town. Players will need to find and kill OOX-Fleetfoot/MG tomake the overstuffed rare chicken spawn.
- 36. The Doppel Gang
- This rare will require players to obtain 3 pieces of Pressure Relief Valve, by doing the daily questsCogfrenzy's Construction Frenzy 3 times (either by doing it yourself 3times or once with a group of 3), to start the event. See this video for moreinformation.
- 37. Sparkqueen P'Emp
- This rare elite will only available when Razak Ironsidesis in Rustbolt as a visitor.
7.
Treasure Chests
A new type of treasure chest can be found throughout Mechagon. Mechanized Chest will be locatedall over Mechagon and will contain items such as Spare Parts, Azeroth Mini Figures, and, very rarely, paint vialsthat can be used to paint your Mechano-Cat.
Players that win the PvP deathmatch in Bloody Grotto will win a Fight Club Treasure Chest. This treasure chest may contain Annoy-o-Tron Gang or Protocol Transference Device.
Lastly, players will be able to obtain Bundle of Recyclable Parts from completing the Junkwatt Depot repeatable daily quests.This treasure may contain items, such as the variety of useful Mechagonian items, and unique low drop rate items, such as Paint Vial: Copper Trim.
8.
Junkyard Tinkering
Pascal-K1N6, in Rusbolt, is the robot that will be assisting you with your new profession:Junkyard Tinkering. In order for Pascal to be able to construct items, you willneed to provide him with a blueprint. He will then learn it and, once you have theneeded materials, he will construct it for you. This means that everyone can learnthis new profession. The introductory quest line is very short and as follows.
- Junkyard Tinkering and You — This is your introduction to Pascal-K1N6.
- This One's on Me — Completing this quest will give you yourfirst blueprint, Upload: Scrapmaster's Blowtorch. This quest will onlyappear once you have reached honored with the Rustbolt Resistance.
Using Junkyard Tinkering, you can craft a number of useful items:
- mounts;
- pets;
- toys of all sorts;
- rings and trinkets (Item Level 395, 410, and 420);
- Rustbolt Kegerator, which you need to craft to unlock the Rustbolt Inn andenable visitors to come to the island; they will give you the daily quests you needfor Outside Influences.
- and much more.
8.1.
Junkyard Tinkering Reagents
The base reagent for Junkyard Tinkering recipes is Spare Parts, whichcan be found all over Mechagon. The other reagents are as follows:
- S.P.A.R.E. Crate, which you learn to craft with Junkyard Tinkering early oneand requires 250 Spare Parts;
- Energy Cell, which can be dropped (rarely) by monsters in Mechagon orobtained from recharging an Empty Energy Cell at the Charging Station;
- Chain Ignitercoil, which is rare drop on Mechagon, but can be purchased from 35,000 from Cork Stuttguard at Bondo's Yard;
- Ionized Minnows, which is a fish that can be fished all around Mechagon;
- Galvanic Oscillator, which is contained in Mechanized Chests all around Mechagon.
8.2.
Junkyard Tinkering Recipes and Items
In this section, you will find all of the Junkyard Tinkering recipes and items. We alsoexplain where to get the blueprints from. If you unlock all of these items, you will be rewarded withthe Junkyard Architect achievement.
Blueprint and Item | Materials | Source and Info |
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Scrapmaster's Blowtorch |
| Players will be offered the quest This One's on Me after reachinghonored with the Rustbolt Resistance. Uponcompletion of the quest, Players will be given the blueprintautomatically. |
S.P.A.R.E. Crate | 250x Spare Parts | Players will accumulate Spare Parts in their inventory. This itemwill only stack to 250. Once it has reached that amount, they can speak toPascal-K1N6 to have it converted into a S.P.A.R.E. Crate. |
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| The blueprint from this item drops from Seaspit(please refer to our Rare Elites sectionfor more information about this NPC). Once you have crafted a Rustbolt Kegerator,it will start a short quest and upon completion of it, the Rustbolt Inn will be active,allowing you to start receiving daily quests counting towards the Outside Influencesachievement (see daily quests section for moreinformation). |
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| This blueprint has a very small chance of dropping from Paol Pondwader and Jawbreaker.You can find more information on these two in our Rare Elites section.The item itself creates an Item Level 395 Ring or Trinket appropriate for yourclass and spec. |
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| The blueprint for this item is sold by Stolen Royal Vendorbot, theQuartermaster for the Rustbolt Resistance, after you reach revered reputation. The item itself creates an ItemLevel 410 Ring or Trinket appropriate for your class and spec. |
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| The blueprint for this item is sold by Stolen Royal Vendorbot, theQuartermaster for the Rustbolt Resistance, after you reach revered reputation. The item itself creates an ItemLevel 420 Ring or Trinket appropriate for your class and spec. |
| 200x Spare Parts | The blueprint for this item can drop from Crazed Trogg, a Rare Elite (seeour rare elites section for more information onhow to locate and defeat him. The item itself summons a spraybot that sprays Blue paint. |
| 200x Spare Parts | The blueprint for this item can drop from Crazed Trogg, a Rare Elite (seeour rare elites section for more information onhow to locate and defeat him. The item itself summons a spraybot that sprays Green paint. |
| 200x Spare Parts | The blueprint for this item can drop from Crazed Trogg, a Rare Elite (seeour rare elites section for more information onhow to locate and defeat him. The item itself summons a spraybot that sprays Orange paint. |
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| In Bondo's Yard, on the floor, around coordinates 41, 61 (used to activate the Malfunctioning Beastbot,see the rare elites section for more information). |
| 100x Spare Parts | It looks as if the blueprint for this item has a small chance of dropping from Rare Elites in Mechagon(see our Rare Elites section for more information). Theitem itself sets up a trap on the ground that deals damage to enemies in Kul Tiras and Zandalar. |
| 2x S.P.A.R.E. Crate | The blueprint for this item drops from the Armored Vaultbot (see ourrare elite section for more information). The item itselfcan be used to open the Armored Vaultbot, after it respawns. |
| 200x Spare Parts | The blueprint for this item drops from Scrapclaw (see our Rare Elites sectionfor more information). This item allows you to steal all beneficial effectsfrom a mechanical target in Kul Tiras and Zandalar on a 1-minute cooldown. |
| 100x Spare Parts | This blueprint has a small chance ofdropping from Foul Manifestation, a Rare Elite in Mechagon, (see our Rare Elites section for more information).The item itself is an on-use damage that you can use to deal damage toenemies in Kul Tiras and Zandalar. |
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| The blueprint can be purchased from Cork Stuttguard, at the southentrance of Bondo's Yard for 500 . The item itselfteaches you how to summon the X-995 Mechanocat mount, which can be paintedin many colors (more information in our mount section). |
| 125x Spare Parts | This blueprint has a medium drop chance from OOX Avenger/MG. Pleasesee our Rare Elites section for more information.This item can be useful for avoiding stabilizer damage from sudden gravity inflicted impacts.Hold on tight! (3-minute cooldown) |
| 1x S.P.A.R.E. Crate | Source Unknown — This item grants +100 reputation with the Rustbolt Resistance. |
| 100x Spare Parts | Source Unknown — We do not currently know what this item contains. |
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| The blueprint for this item drops from Steel Singer Freza (for more informationregarding the location of this creature, please refer to our Rare Elites section).The Rustbolt Gramophone is required for starting progression on the Junkyard Melomaniacachievement (see our achievements section for more information). |
| 100x Spare Parts | The blueprint for this item drops from The Scrap King and Gorged Gear-Cruncher. (for more informationregarding the location of this creature, please refer to our Rare Elites section).The item itself is needed to earn the Scrappy's Best Friend achievement(see our achievement section). |
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| This blueprint drops by Data Anomalys during the quest Large Storage Fragmentwhich is a sequel to the daily quest Discs of Norgannon. This item is a new Toy Hearthstone witha specific casting animation. |
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| Source Unknown — This item increases the lifespan of a construction projectby powering it by an additional 5 minutes (see our construction projects section for more information). |
| 150x Spare Parts | The blueprint for this item is obtained during the Cogfrenzy's Construction Frenzydaily quest (see our daily quests section for more information).The item itself fully repairs a damaged construction project.(see our construction projects section for more information). |
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| The blueprint for this item is obtained during the Deepwater Maw quests (see our rare elites quests sectionfor more information). This item is a lure that you need to use to spawn Deepwater Maw. |
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| The blueprint for this item drops from Deepwater Maw (see our rare elites quests sectionfor more information). Canned Minnows is a well fed food specific to Mechagon that increases your movement speed by 100 for 1 hourwhile in Mechagon. |
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| This blueprint has a chance to drop from the Rare Elite Mr. Fixthis. Please check our rare elites quests sectionfor more information. This item creates a storm around you, for cosmetic purposes. |
| 250x Spare Parts | The blueprint for this item is sold by Stolen Royal Vendorbot, theQuartermaster for the Rustbolt Resistance, after you reach exalted reputation. The item itself gives you 100 War Resources. |
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| The blueprint for this item can drop during Chromie's daily quests.The item allows you to travel to an alternate future for Mechagon (Future Mechagon). This is needed in order to encounterthe Rare Elite The Rusty Prince (see our rare elites section for more information). |
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| Source Unknown — This item is a pet. |
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| Source Unknown — This item is a pet. |
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| The blueprint for this item drops from King Mechagon in Operation: Mechagon. This itemis the rank 2 of the Vision of Perfection Essence (see our Essences guide for more information). |
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| This blueprint has a chance of dropping from the Rare Elite Rustfeather. Please check our rare elites quests sectionfor more information. This item allows you to fly in Mechagon after double-jumping. |
| 150x Spare Parts | This blueprint has a chance to drop from the Rare Elite Enforcer KX-T57. Please check our rare elites quests sectionfor more information. This item throws a flame turret on the ground that will defend the area for 2 minutes.It is only usable in Zandalar and Kul Tiras and has a 1-minute cooldown. |
| 100x Spare Parts | This blueprint has a chance to drop from the daily PvP chest in Bloody Grotto. This item unleashes annoying robots in anarea to distract and reveal all enemies for 30 seconds. It is only usable in Zandalar andKul Tiras and has a 1-minute cooldown. |
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| The blueprint for this item is automatically provided upon completion of the quest Other Interests.This item allows you to access the Black Market Auction House remotely. |
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| The blueprint for this item can be obtained from Recycling Requisition. |
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| The blueprint for this item can drop from Gear Checker Cogstar (see our rare elite section for more information).This items allows you to teleport to Rustbolt on Mechagon. |
9.
Punch Card Trinket
The Upgraded quest from Christy Punchcog in Rustboltgrants you the Punch Card trinket, a Pocket-Sized Computation Device.On the PTR, she would just give you the item as a reward of the quest,but there is a Junkyard Tinkering skill that in the game files to createthis item and it costs 8 S.P.A.R.E. Crates and 4 Energy Cells.
This trinket has no stat, but can instead be entirely customized trough3 Punchcard slots: Blue, Red, and Yellow. In eachslot, you can insert a Punchcard of the corresponding, which will give youstats, on-use effects, or passive effects. Punchcards can be bought from differentQuartermasters, drop from rare elites, or from the Operation: MechagonMythic dungeon. This system is intended as a fun catch-up mechanism (at least in terms of item level).
The introductory quests for the Pocket-Sized Computation Device are asfollows:
- Upgraded — this quest will reward you with the Punch Cardtrinket;
- First One's Free — this quest rewards you with your first twofree Punchcards: Omnipurpose Efficient Logic Board (Yellow) and Subroutine: Overclock (Red). Note that on the PTR, only the Yellow Punchcard wasgiven, but the First One's Free quest now also list the Red Punchard as areward.
9.1.
Blue Punchcard
Blue Punchcards do not increase healing or damage, but have interesting, useful effects. Here isthe list of all the Blue Punchcards that we datamined (and their effects), but the source of most of themis currently unknown.
- Neural Autonomy — Equip: Gain Neural Silence, making you immune to some annoyances.
- This Punchcard can be acquired from Stolen Royal Vendorbot in Rustbolt. It requiresfriendly reputation with the Rustbolt Resistance.
- Remote Circuit Bypasser — Equip: You may hack some creatures and constructs in Mechagon.
- Metal Detector — Equip: Increases Spare Parts found in Mechagon.
- Slipstream Generator — Equip: Your swim speed increases by 10% every second while in water, up to 100%.
- Supplemental Oxygenation Device — Equip: Increases your lung capacity by 1000%.
- Emergency Anti-Gravity Device — Equip: In case of emergency, prevents falling damage.
- Friend-or-Foe Identifier — Equip: Track nearby Mechanical creatures, showing their location on the minimap.
- This Punchcard can be obtained from Operation: Mechagon.
- Electromagnetic Resistors — Equip: Reduces the potency of forced movement effects.
- This Punchcard can be obtained from Operation: Mechagon.
9.2.
Red Punchcard
Red Punchcards have healing or damage effects. Here is the list of all theRed Punchcards that we datamined (and their effects), but the source of most ofthem is currently unknown.
- Subroutine: Overclock — Your abilities have a chance to grant you 284 Haste for 12 seconds.
- This Punchcard is listed both as a drop Operation: Mechagon and a reward from First One's Free.
- Cyclotronic Blast — Channel a cyclotronic blast, dealing 24,414 damage every 0.5 second for 2.5 seconds.
- This Punchcard can be acquired from Stolen Royal Vendorbot in Rustbolt. It requiresrevered reputation with the Rustbolt Resistance.
- Harmonic Dematerializer — Deal 8,557 damageto an enemy, and increase the Device's damage to targets with the same name.
- This Punchcard can be obtained from Operation: Mechagon.
- Hijack Synaptic Circuits — Use: Mind control target Mechanical creature.
- Subroutine: Defragmentation — Heal for 641 every second, increased by up to 200% based on missing Health.
- Trajectory Analysis — Taking Physical damage grants 114 dodge for 6 seconds; this effect stacks.
- Subroutine: Recalibration — Every 20 spells, gain 112 Haste for 12 seconds, then lose 55 Haste for 6 seconds.
- Subroutine: Emergency Repairs — Healing allies below 50% Health has a chance to restore 4,398 Mana to you over 6 seconds.
- This Punchcard can be obtained from Operation: Mechagon.
- Subroutine: Optimization — Your spells have a chance to redistribute your stats on your equipped Logic Board (Yellow Punchcard).
- Regenerative Capacitors — Critical heals generate Capacitance, increasing your next heal by ??.
9.3.
Yellow Punchcard
Yellow Punchcards are stat sticks with 2 secondary stats. Here is the list of all theYellow Punchcards that we datamined (and their stats), but the source of most ofthem is currently unknown.
- Omnipurpose Efficient Logic Board — +284 Versatility, +84 Haste.
- This Punchcard is a reward from First One's Free.
- Forceful Refined Logic Board — +296 Critical Strike, +98 Mastery.
- Forceful Adaptable Logic Board — +296 Critical Strike, +98 Versatility.
- Forceful Efficient Logic Board — +296 Critical Strike, +98 Haste.
- Optimized Efficient Logic Board — +296 Mastery, +98 Haste.
- Optimized Effective Logic Board — +296 Mastery, +98 Critical Strike.
- Optimized Adaptable Logic Board — +296 Mastery, +98 Versatility.
- Performant Adaptable Logic Board — +296 Haste, +98 Versatility.
- Performant Refined Logic Board — +296 Haste, +98 Mastery.
- Performant Effective Logic Board — +296 Haste, +98 Critical Strike.
- Omnipurpose Refined Logic Board — +296 Versatility, +98 Mastery.
- Omnipurpose Effective Logic Board — +296 Versatility, +98 Critical Strike.
- Omnipurpose Logic Board — +311 Versatility, +93 Random additional stat.
- This Punchcard can be obtained from Operation: Mechagon.
- Optimized Logic Board — +311 Mastery, +93 Random additional stat.
- This Punchcard can be obtained from Operation: Mechagon.
- Performant Logic Board — +311 Haste, +93 Random additional stat.
- This Punchcard can be obtained from Operation: Mechagon.
- Forceful Logic Board — +311 Critical Strike, +93 Random additional stat.
- This Punchcard can be obtained from Operation: Mechagon.
10.
Operation: Mechagon
Operation: Mechagon was opened on July 9th, and is Battle for Azeroth'sfirst mega-dungeon. This dungeon is an underground fortress of the mechagnomerace led by King Mechagon. Players will experience a total of 8 bosses in thisMythic-only dungeon, but will have Mythic+ and Heroic versions addedlater on. Players will be able to loot items that are mostly set around item level415 and can be warforged or titanforged. Along with gear, players can obtain punchcards, pets, mounts, profession recipes, and Heart of Azeroth essences. We will havea guide for this dungeon upon its release.
11.
Mechagon Mounts
Players can obtain 8 new mounts while Mechagon. While most areearned from killing elite mobs, one mount is crafted by you instead,another one is the reward of a long quest line, and the last oneis a reward from the Mechagon meta-achievement Mecha-Done.
11.1.
X-995 Mechanocat
The X-995 Mechanocat is taught by Mechanocat Laser Pointer,which is crafted using Junkyard Tinkering.The blueprint can be purchased from Cork Stuttguard at the south entranceof Bondo's Yard for 500 . The materials needed for craftingthe mount are as follows.
- 8x S.P.A.R.E. Crate (so 2000 Spare Parts)
- 5x Energy Cell (which you can get from monsters in Mechagon or byrecharging Empty Energy Cells at the charging station)
- 4x Chain Ignitercoil (which is Chain Ignitercoil, which israre drop on Mechagon, but can be purchased from 35,000 from Cork Stuttguard)
What makes this mount so special is that it is also customizable in terms ofcolor. There are a total of 7 colors available and an 8th one as a reward.Collecting all of the paint vials will reward players with the Available in Eight Colorsachievement and is marked as progress for your Mecha-Done achievement.For more information on these quests, please refer to ourmount-related quests section.
Please refer to our X-995 Mechanocat previewto see what the mount looks like, as well as all the re-colors.
11.2.
Scrapforged Mechaspider
The Scrapforged Mechaspider is a reward for completing the quest linethat ends with Drive It Away Today. Completing this quest grants you the mountand the following achievement: Making the Mount.
Please refer to our Scrapforged Mechaspider previewto see what the mount looks like, as well as some animations.
11.3.
Rusty Mechanocrawler
The Rusty Mechanocrawler is a recolor of the Scrapforged Mechaspider.You can obtain this mount from the rare elite Arachnoid Harvester inthe Mechagon zone. See our Rare Elites sectionfor more information.
Please refer to our Rusty Mechanocrawler previewto see what the mount looks like.
11.4.
Junkheap Drifter
This mount is taught by Rusted Keys to the Junkheap Drifter, which dropsfrom the Rustfeather rare elite mob in Mechagon (see our Rare Elites section for more information).This mount is a rustier variant of Keys to the Model W (the mount from the Mecha-Done meta-achievement).
Please refer to our Junkheap Drifter previewto see what the mount looks like.
11.5.
Aerial Unit R-21/X
Aerial Unit R-21/X drops from within Operation: Mechagon,from the final boss King Mechagon.This mount has a unique mount special, which has a cannon that appears from itsmouth.
Please refer to our Aerial Unit R-21/X previewto see what the mount looks like, as well as some animations.
11.6.
Mechagon Peacekeeper
Mechagon Peacekeeper is another recolor of the Scrapforged Mechaspider mount.Players can find this mount as a drop from the HK-8 Aerial Oppression Unitboss, found within the Operation: Mechagon dungeon.
Please refer to our Mechagon Peacekeeper previewto see what the mount looks like, as well as some animations.
11.7.
Rustbolt Resistor
Rustbolt Resistor can be purchased from Stolen Royal Vendorbot inRustbolt for 524,288 , after reaching exaltedreputation with the Rustbolt Resistance.
Please refer to our Rustbolt Resistor previewto see what the mount looks like, as well as some animations.
11.8.
Mechacycle Model W
This mount is taught by Keys to the Model W, which is a reward forcompleting the Mechagon meta-achievement: Mecha-Done.
Please refer to our Mechacycle Model W previewto see what the mount looks like, as well as some animations.
12.
Toys
- Holographic Digitalization Hearthstone is a toy that you canobtain through Junkyard Tinkering.
- Rustbolt Banner is a toy sold by Stolen Royal Vendorbot in Rustbolt.It costs 512 and requires reveredreputation with the Rustbolt Resistance.
12.1.
Azeorth Mini: Mechagon Set
With Patch 8.2, players will be introduced to a new line of collectible toy games.Jepetto Joybuzz will have a daily quest, Toys Like Us, whichwill grant players with a starter Mechagon themed Azeroth Minis pack. Playerswill be able to collect and place each one on a pedestal. These minis are alsoknown to fight each other while on the pedestal.
Like the other visitors of Mechagon, Jepetto Joybuzz is not going toalways be in Mechagon, but once players obtain Azeroth Mini Collection: Mechagonfrom the starter pack, they will be able to begin collecting VIP mini figures.Players will be able to obtain these VIP mini figures from Mechanized Chestsaround Mechagon, rares that inhabit Mechagon, and from Operation: Mechagon dungeonbosses. At this time, there are currently only 16 of the minis available in game,but the Most Minis Wins achievement requires you to have only 14.
- Azeroth Mini: Beastbot
- Azeroth Mini: Bondo Bigblock
- Azeroth Mini: Cork Stuttguard
- Azeroth Mini: Gazlowe
- Azeroth Mini: Izira Gearsworn
- Azeroth Mini: Naeno Megacrash
- Azeroth Mini: Pascal-K1N6
- Azeroth Mini: Sapphronetta
- Azeroth Mini: Blastatron
- Azeroth Mini: Cogstar
- Azeroth Mini: Erazmin
- Azeroth Mini: HK-8
- Azeroth Mini: King Mechagon
- Azeroth Mini: Overspark
- Azeroth Mini: Roadtrogg
- Azeroth Mini: Wrenchbot
13.
Battle Pets
13.1.
Wild Pets
- Duskytooth Snooter is a rare spawn that can be found around the forest areas of Mechagon.
- Fleeting Frog is a common spawn that can be found around the bodies of water in Mechagon.
- Malfunctioning Microbot is a common spawn that can be found around the Industrial areas.
- Motorized Croaker is a common spawn that can be found south of Rustbolt in the industrial area waters.
- Rustyroot Snooter is a common spawn that can be found in the forest areas of Mechagon.
- Specimen 97 is a unique spawn that can be found in the Scrapbone Den area of Mechagon.
- Experimental Roach is an uncommon spawn that can be located near Rustbolt and the industrial parts of Mechagon and shares the spawn location with Junkheap Roach.
- Junkheap Roach is a common spawn that can be located near Rustbolt and the industrial parts of Mechagon and shares a spawn location with Experimental Roach.
- Mechagon Marmot is a common spawn that can be located all over Mechagon but mainly in the forest areas.
- Rustbolt Clucker is a common spawn that can be located within Rustbolt.
- Yellow Junkhopper is a common spawn that can be found near bodies of water around Mechagon and shares a spawn location with Fleeting Frog.
13.2.
Drops and Rewards Pets
- Arachnoid Skitterbot is dropped by the Mecharantula.Please referto our rare elite section for more information regardingsummoning this elite.
- Bonebiter is dropped by Bonepicker.Please referto our rare elite section for more information regardingsummoning this elite.
- Microbot XD is obtained from Junkyard Tinkering.
- OOX-35/MG is obtained during the completion of the quest My Chickens are Not for Eating.After finding a dismantled OOX-35/MG, players will have the option to repair it for 25 Spare Parts.Once it has been repaired, it will either follow you, return back to Rustbolt, self destruct, or grant you with itas a pet.
- Spraybot 0D is dropped by The Kleptoboss. Please referto our rare elite section for more information regardingsummoning this elite.
- Armored Vaultbot is dropped by Armored Vaultbot. Please referto our rare elite section for more information regardingsummoning this elite.
- Lost Robogrip is dropped by the Malfunctioning Beastbot. Please referto our rare elite section for more information regardingsummoning this elite.
- Mustyfur Snooter is obtained after reaching honored with the Rustbolt Resistance and will cost 500.
- Snowsoft Nibbler is dropped by Fungarian Furor. Please referto our rare elite section for more information regardingsummoning this elite.
- Utility Mechanoclaw is obtained from Junkyard Tinkering.
13.3.
Operation Mechagon Pets
- Alloyed Alleyrat is obtained from Mechagon Undergound. Players will not need to clear the dungeon fullyto access the Underground portion of the dungeon.
- Clanking Scrapsorter is obtained from Mechagon Undergound. Players will not need to clear the dungeon fullyto access the Underground portion of the dungeon.
- Copper Hopper is obtained from Mechagon Undergound. Players will not need to clear the dungeon fullyto access the Underground portion of the dungeon.
- H4ND-EE is obtained from Mechagon Underground. Players will not need to clear the dungeon fullyto access the Underground portion.
- Microbot 8D is obtained from the dungeon boss HK-8 Aerial Oppression Unit.
- Golden Snorf is obtained from the final boss of the dungeon, King Mechagon.
14.
Achievements
The Mechagon meta-achievement Mecha-Done consists of 10 achievements that youwill need to complete in order to unlock access to the Mechacycle Model W ( Keys to the Model W) mount.Because one of these achievements takes at least 50 days to complete, you cannot obtain your Mechacycle Model Wbefore your 50th day on Mechagon.
- The MechagonianThreat — Complete the Mechagon Storyline.
- Alliance The Mechagonian Threat
- Horde The Mechagonian Threat
- Battle for Azeroth: Part Two — Unlocks flying in Battle for Azeroth.Related to Mechagon, players will need to explore the new island and reachrevered with the Rustbolt Resistance.
- Available in Eight Colors — Collect all paint colors for theX-955 Mechano-Cat (see out mount-related quests section).
- Armed for Action — Rocket-Chief Fuselage will offer the quest Toys For Destruction.This quest will allow you to construct a special weapon once a day that the teaminstructs you to. Players will need to assemble all 5 weapons to earn this achievement.
- Junkyard Scavenger — Craft any 50 items from Pascal-K1N6's list.
- Junkyard Apprentice — Craft 250 Junkyard Tinkering items.
- Junkyard Collector — Obtain and upload 20 Blueprints from the list to Pascal-K1N6.
- Junkyard Architect — Unlock all the Junkyard Tinkering blueprints.
- Junkyard Machinist — Complete 100 Construction Projects (requires 50 days to complete).
- Junkyard Melomaniac — Unlock the Rustbolt Gramophone,from Junkyard Tinkering, which drops fromthe rare mob Steel-Singer Freza. The other vinyls to complete this collectionwill come from other rares, treasure chests, and dungeon bosses. Some sources of the tracklocations have not been discovered yet.
- Making the Mount — Complete the quest line and make the Scrapforged Mechaspider mount.
- Outside Influences — Complete all quests from the visitors in Mechagon.
- Rest In Pistons — Complete the following encounters with Rare Elites inMechagon.
- Explore Mechagon — Explore Mechagon island.
- Scrappy's Best Friend — Revive and feed Scrappy. You needto pet and feed the dog with Mechano-Treat.
- Rustbolt Rebellion — Earn exalted reputation standing withthe Rustbolt Resistance.
- Tour of Duty: Mechagon — Earn 1000 Honor points on Mechagonisland with War Mode turned on.
- Most Minis Wins — Collect all figures for the Azeroth Mini: Mechagon set.
- Junkyard Tinkmaster — Craft any 1000 items from Pascal-K1N6's list and contribute to any construction projects 1000 times.
- Deep Pockets — Contribute to any construction projects 250 times.
- Team Aquashock — Second part of the Legendary pet battle achievement.
- Mecha-Safari — Collect every battle pet on Mechagon island.
- Mighty Minions of Mechagon — Defeat every legendary battle pet on Mechagon island.
- Secret Fish of Mechagon — Part one of a fishing achievement.
- Secret Fish and Where to Find Them — Second part of a fishing achievement.
There is another meta-achiement, Junkyard Tinkmaster, which rewards you withthe Junkyard title. It consists in the following achievements.
- Junkyard Tinkerer — Craft 1,000 Junkyard Tinkering items.
- Head Financier of Mechagon — Contribute to 1,000 Construction Projects.
There is also a standalone achievement, Diversed Investments, whichyou will no doubt obtain while completing Junkyard Machinist.This achievement can expand further with Diversed Investments, whereplayers will need to complete each contruction project and reach 100% on the progress bar.
15.
PvP
Players will be able to do PvP throughout the island of Mechagon. Players will be able to find an open world PvP arenacalled The Bloody Grotto, which is currently led by Bookie Longshot. Players will be able to locate this arenabehind the waterfall at Fleeting Forest and is only open when Grumbol Grimhammer is one of the daily visitors in Rustbolt.Players will be given the chance to fight in a Free-for-All deathmatch arena, where they will fight for a treasure chest that spawnsevery 30 minutes. When players loot the chest, it will have a lockout, so they are only able to obtain what is inside once per day, percharacter. Players can obtain Mechagon materials from the chest, such as an Energy Cell, or other helpful items that can becreated by Blueprints.
Another form of PvP that is coming to Mechagon is The Robodrome. This will be a new instanced arena that is aimed for level90 to 120 characters. Players will find that the arena is circular in shape, designed in the style of the engineering of Mechagon. Playerscan find 3 platforms in the center and each will allow you to get on them from behind, unlike the previous arenas. These ramps will work morelike pillars, so that you can use them to break line of sight.
16.
Changelog
- 12 Jan. 2020: Updated the guide for 8.3 patch changes: reduced essence requirements.
- 03 Jul. 2019: Updated Daily Quests section.
- 29 Jun. 2019: Updated Blueprints and Charging Stations
- 28 Jun. 2019: Updated rare elites, achievements, quests, and battle pets. Added PvP, Treasure Chests, and dungeon information.
- 23 Jun. 2019: Guide added.
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