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World / Quests / The Art of the Imbue ! Both factions
Level 45
Requires Level 40
Experience 3,900 XP
Experience
3,900 While you work on itAfter such mining, your muscles bulge and your body aches!
When you hand it inOne can barely keep their eyes from leaving its splendor, <name> . Aye, citrine is a glorious gem.
Pay attention and learn what such a discovery may teach us!
Where to go Quest objective map Explore Swamp of Sorrows map
Fit locations Whole zone 43 locations
Swamp of Sorrows Blasted Lands Arathi Highlands Alterac Mountains Stranglethorn Vale Duskwood Badlands The Hinterlands Searing Gorge Tanaris Thousand Needles Hillsbrad Foothills Desolace Wetlands Ashenvale Dustwallow Marsh Feralas Azshara Burning Steppes Winterspring Felwood The Barrens Shen'dralas 40 Mithril Bar 40 required 4 Citrine 4 required Gold Vein Swamp of Sorrows Quest giver and turn in: Galvan the Ancient · Stranglethorn Vale
More from Galvan the Ancient Bring forty Mithril Bars and forty Iron Bars to Galvan the Ancient in Stranglethorn.
Bring forty Mithril Bars and five Truesilver Bars to Galvan the Ancient in Stranglethorn.
Speak with Trenton Lighthammer in Gadgetzan.
Wait for Galvan to finish forging the weaponry.
Return to the Fallen Hero of the Horde.
More quests in Stranglethorn Vale Bring Gan'zulah's Head and Nezzliok's Head to the bubbling cauldron at the Grom'gol Base Camp.
Bring an Aged Gorilla Sinew to Far Seer Mok'thardin in Grom'gol.
Bring 10 Jungle Stalker Feathers to Far Seer Mok'thardin at the Grom'gol base camp.
Hemet Nesingwary wants you to kill 10 Jungle Stalkers.
Bring Shaky's Payment to "Sea Wolf" MacKinley.
Bring 5 Mistvale Giblets to "Shaky" Phillipe in Booty Bay.
Quest facts
Side Both factions
Skill Blacksmithing 210
Quest ID 2763 Its colour in your quest log, by your level
Quest colour by your level: Red at level 40, Orange at level 41–42, Yellow at level 43–47, Green at level 48–56, Grey at level 57+.
Red 40 Orange 41–42 Yellow 43–47 Green 48–56 Grey 57+ 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Blasted Lands 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Arathi Highlands 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Alterac Mountains 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Stranglethorn Vale 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Duskwood 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Badlands 1% reference rate
Gold Vein The Hinterlands 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Searing Gorge 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Tanaris 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Thousand Needles 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Hillsbrad Foothills 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Desolace 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Maraudon 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Wetlands 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Ashenvale 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Dustwallow Marsh 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Feralas 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Azshara 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Burning Steppes 1% reference rate
Gold Vein Uldaman 1% reference rate
Truesilver Deposit Badlands 1% reference rate
Truesilver Deposit The Hinterlands 1% reference rate
Truesilver Deposit Alterac Mountains 1% reference rate
Truesilver Deposit Searing Gorge 1% reference rate
Truesilver Deposit Tanaris 1% reference rate
Truesilver Deposit Azshara 1% reference rate
Truesilver Deposit Winterspring 1% reference rate
Truesilver Deposit Feralas 1% reference rate
Truesilver Deposit Desolace 1% reference rate
Truesilver Deposit Felwood 1% reference rate
Truesilver Deposit Arathi Highlands 1% reference rate
Truesilver Deposit Maraudon 1% reference rate
Truesilver Deposit Burning Steppes 1% reference rate
Truesilver Deposit Swamp of Sorrows 1% reference rate
Truesilver Deposit Blasted Lands 1% reference rate
Mithril Deposit Badlands 0.8% reference rate
Mithril Deposit The Hinterlands 0.8% reference rate
Mithril Deposit Alterac Mountains 0.8% reference rate
Mithril Deposit Searing Gorge 0.8% reference rate
Mithril Deposit Tanaris 0.8% reference rate
Mithril Deposit Azshara 0.8% reference rate
Mithril Deposit Desolace 0.8% reference rate
Mithril Deposit Feralas 0.8% reference rate
Mithril Deposit Maraudon 0.8% reference rate
Mithril Deposit Uldaman 0.8% reference rate
Mithril Deposit Arathi Highlands 0.8% reference rate
Mithril Deposit Burning Steppes 0.8% reference rate
Mithril Deposit Swamp of Sorrows 0.8% reference rate
Mithril Deposit Blasted Lands 0.8% reference rate
Iron Deposit Arathi Highlands 0.7% reference rate
Iron Deposit Alterac Mountains 0.7% reference rate
Iron Deposit Stranglethorn Vale 0.7% reference rate
Iron Deposit Duskwood 0.7% reference rate
Iron Deposit Thousand Needles 0.7% reference rate
Iron Deposit Desolace 0.7% reference rate
Iron Deposit Ashenvale 0.7% reference rate
Iron Deposit Hillsbrad Foothills 0.7% reference rate
Iron Deposit Dustwallow Marsh 0.7% reference rate
Iron Deposit Un'Goro Crater 0.7% reference rate
Iron Deposit Uldaman 0.7% reference rate
Iron Deposit Wetlands 0.7% reference rate
Iron Deposit The Barrens 0.7% reference rate
Iron Deposit Shen'dralas 0.7% reference rate
Ancient Treasure Uldaman 1.3% reference rate Lo'Grosh Alterac Mountains 1.1% reference rate Brimgore Dustwallow Marsh 0.98% reference rate
Solid Chest Duskwood 0.5% reference rate
Solid Chest Wetlands 0.5% reference rate
Solid Chest Thousand Needles 0.5% reference rate
Solid Chest Ashenvale 0.5% reference rate
Solid Chest Hillsbrad Foothills 0.5% reference rate
Solid Chest The Barrens 0.5% reference rate
Solid Chest Un'Goro Crater 0.5% reference rate
Solid Chest Stranglethorn Vale 0.5% reference rate
Solid Chest Alterac Mountains 0.5% reference rate
Solid Chest Arathi Highlands 0.5% reference rate
Solid Chest Desolace 0.5% reference rate
Solid Chest Swamp of Sorrows 0.5% reference rate
Solid Chest Badlands 0.5% reference rate
Solid Chest Dustwallow Marsh 0.5% reference rate
Solid Chest Searing Gorge 0.5% reference rate
Solid Chest Tanaris 0.5% reference rate
Solid Chest The Hinterlands 0.5% reference rate
Solid Chest Blasted Lands 0.5% reference rate
Solid Chest Burning Steppes 0.5% reference rate
Alliance Chest Hillsbrad Foothills 0.5% reference rate
Alliance Chest Alterac Mountains 0.5% reference rate
Alliance Chest Arathi Highlands 0.5% reference rate
Horde Chest Arathi Highlands 0.5% reference rate Glommus Alterac Mountains 3.7% reference rate
levels 40–45; Horde: 5 quests, 15,650 XP; Alliance: 5 quests, 15,650 XP.
1 Step 1, Horde or Alliance: Horde or Alliance
Bring four Steel Breastplates and four Steel Plate Helms to Aturk the Anvil in Orgrimmar.
Level 40 Alliance 3,150 XP · , Stormwind City
Bring six Golden Scale Bracers to Hank the Hammer in Stormwind.
2 Step 2, Horde or Alliance: Horde or Alliance
After The Old Ways
Level 40 Horde 1,550 XP · , Orgrimmar
Speak with McGavan in Booty Bay.
After The Origins of Smithing
Level 40
3 Step 3: Level 40 3,150 XP ·
Speak with Galvan the Ancient in Stranglethorn Vale.
4 Step 4: Level 45 Requires 40 3,900 XP ·
5 Step 5: Level 45 Requires 40 3,900 XP ·
Claim your reward from Galvan the Ancient!
Alliance
1,550 XP
· , Stormwind City
Speak with McGavan in Booty Bay.