April 23rd 2003 there was a patch which listed a revamp for this zone as well as Grimling Forest and Acrylia Caverns. Grimlings to the south, Owlbears to the east, Sonic Wolves to the north. Is the list that was gathered on EQtraders. Shrieking and Wailing Substances, the Fast Way: The Hollowshade Moor War. As it now is, it serves several purposes: as an experience and quest zone for young Vah Shir (14-30); a source for high level smithing components; probably the most exciting mid-level raid zone; and a zone for 49+ people to solo farm interesting drops (many of which are no drop). This is a good zone with lots of monsters suitable for the level range It's a zone that I have cursed many a time in the past, but that's changed now that the war script is fixed. I was able to manipulate and win the war two times last night. A number of decent mid range weapons can be found here: a +5 wis 1HB, a 2HB with dot/debuff proc, several piercers, and an average 1HS. The war is started by players, and continues until one faction holds all three camps, at which point it will take over the outpost. That will trigger an invasion from the next camp counter-clockwise, which will be defeated if you dont help the invaders; while the invasion is underway (it lasts for 6 minutes), killing any of the other nameds has no effect. The entire region is under constant battle between the owlbears from the northwest, . I send in my main (Urnihixul, 56 rog) to scout out the area in Hollowshade, so I don't go in totally blind. Its a zone that I have cursed many a time in the past, but thats changed now that the war script is fixed. so if u attack in E, so grims r in S and E and bears in N, then killing in N will advance ITS home race, the bears. These three often drop acrylia, as well as the usual grimling drops. I guess next time I just wont.no wait I have to I didnt get guru by keeping my mouth shut! Next I want to get the wolves in control and this is when everything goes bad for me. This effectively breaks ALL low-level Vah Shir quests leading to the Sonic Wolf Bane weapons and the cloak upgrades. SkrietatChet The Hollowshade War is the ongoing tribal battle for control of the Hollowshade Moor by the inhabitants of the zone: the owlbears in the north, the sonic wolves in the east, and the grimlings in the south. Before I knew that, I would go around and kill whatever I could find. Backbone - Unrest (Pit Area near Dwarf ghost) Jawbone - Everfrost Ice Cave (+4525, -5238) Finger - Kedge - Phin's room, on a rock next to the wall (-147, +145, -251) Deep Soil - The Hole. Map last updated: 02/22/02. I started soloing it with my beastlord in my very low 50s. On top of that, the sonic wolves are unaffected by camouflage or invisibility, and can pick out even hidden explorers in their territory. Anyone can confirm this? For the next . Check here for details of the drops the list of mobs is rather incomplete. grimling guard/Gleeknot Gnitrat, Outpost: The drops required for smithing are commonest from whichever of the owlbears or wolves holds the southern village shrieking and wailing substances (wolves and bears), for shadowscream armor. I have seen someone pull the named through the roof of the cave, but I dont know if this is still possible. Dirtchomp. Depths of Darkhollow Prophecy of Ro The Serpent's Spine The Buried Sea Secrets of Faydwer Seeds of Destruction Underfoot House of Thule Veil of Alaris Rain of Fear Call of the Forsaken The Darkened Sea The Broken Mirror Empires of Kunark Ring of Scale The Burning Lands Gnome Memorial Mountain Torment of Velious Claws of Veeshan Terror of Luclin You cannot start the war, it simply starts on its own with a zone message. I have been there the past two days and haven't seen a single grimling anywhere. I was looking for the Owlbear skin for my Rallic Pack quest and I was stymied when I found those stupid no-owlbear-skin-droppin' Sonic Wolves in both those caves. Wanderers (West and South Moor) Excuse me for sounding a bit bitter, but I've have spent a lot of time getting to the point where I *might* be able to get my Wolf Bane to find it now almost impossible. 3 mins after ths zone was popped by a gm, 2 lv 60+ people popped in zone and forced the gremlings to wolvs and the bears to wolves. Just entered the zone tonight for the first time since the revamp. I second this. Check vendors in the zone too incase any noobie Vah Shir vendored them. In the south, you only need kill the chiefs hut (2 healers, 2 bodyguards, and the named). This page was generated at 07:31 AM. Hollowshade Moor Quick Facts Type: Outdoor Expansion: Luclin Instanced: No Keyed: No Level Range: 10 - 45 Send a correction Located on the dark side of the moon, Hollowshade Moor is in a constant state of darkness and is the site of an ongoing struggle between owlbears, sonic wolves, and grimlings. Okay here is my beef. As others have stated though you can force the fighting by killing the named at one of the camps. 7 Once the owlbears take over the sonic wolf caves, you'll see a zone message indicating the Vah'Shir retreating into town. Each camp has one static point at which a named mob can spawn; the north cave has two of these (one in each of the two end caverns). Hollowshade Moor War Guide by Infernostar Fatalblow, Wizard on Cazic Thule. The zone announcement has been adjusted to be reasonably clear if the camp attacked will be defended or not. The March 2023 Patch changed Banestrike. Grimling invaders have two types, one of which (in the yellow jerseys) is immune to changes in run speed; the other is not. Maybe a bit less. Whether youre growing heirloom varieties or hybrids, tomatoes offer something for everyone. You actually do not have to do anything for them to start fighting if you don't want too. what is this thing for? Kill them so they never make it to the Owlbear caves. || Quests At the back of his hut are two spiritists, who will chain heal. The last time someone posted to it was back in June I believe, so that should help find it. Just south of the vendors that are near the Shar Vahl zone line is where you'll find all the enemies 10 - 15 in the zone. If the invasion is the one you want, you need once more to kill the defenders, if they spawn; if it isnt, you will have to kill the attackers, which is best done as they start to leave their base. 5'ish Sonic Attackers will march out of the cave. So I invis and follow them on their pathing. Gore Covered Horn, Horned Beetle Mask, Owlbear Clawed Earring, Preserved Was really challenging to play there. Nice post there very insightfull. Can someone please tell me how you reset the war? Hollowshade Moor. another massive zone in Luclin with a giant level spread. I had quite a bit of thouble there with my level 20 alt, but if you are the right level-- around level 30-- it is an awesome place for loot and XP! I observed the war run from start to finish yesterday, and saw the zone reset. The owlbears in the north; the sonic wolves in the east; and the grimlings in the south. Village: In the north, you should be able to walk between many of the mobs without aggroing, although the entries to the two caves with nameds at the back have two guards that are likely to aggro, and the nameds are close to other mobs, and adds are likely, depending on your level. This was a time sink but no big deal right?? Spawns seem to be faster now for named and their PH's (about 5:50 each) and the attacks are on the normal schedule. The crater itself works quite well as a wall of defense between Shadeweaver's Thicket and Hollowshade Moor. No aggro. He summons, and casts a form of snare (called Quicksand). That will trigger an invasion from the next camp counter-clockwise, which will be defeated if you dont help the invaders; while the invasion is underway (it lasts for 6 minutes), killing any of the other nameds has no effect. Kill the Defenders so the owlbears will win the attack. Keep on doing this every 12 minutes until the owlbears attack. So I must know is the war bugged in the A. pathing and B. spawn rate of the majority ruler in the zone. I am supposed to report to Rittuh which is found in the Vah Shir outpost in Hollowshade Moor for my Beastlord Claw quest however when going there, the outpost is over run with Grimmlings and has been all day. Across the south end of the zone is a lake with turtles and fish, also with quest drops, and various ground spawns on the island for these quests. This cap has a 3% modify to meditation, which may not seem like much, but DOES stack with clarity, KEI and spiritual purity. When a named mob in the outpost is killed, the zone resets back to its normal state. The named always pops at the chieftain hut, as do the defenders. Tom Wagner's varieties of tomatoes have been a hit among gardeners for years. || Equipment If this is your first visit, be sure to - You can reach Hollowshade Moor a multitude of ways. i got one too.thats why i came here to see if there is any info.maybe something with the wars..they always seem to go buggybut gms say its not bugged..just we are missing something, The Horrors of War (or How Four Greenies Took My lvl 50). If left to their own, they can easily kill a level 49 pet, although they are easy solo kills at that level. Factions attack counter-clockwise to start the war. twice for owlbears and for grimling and 1 time for the wolves. Below is a guide that I wrote some years ago, and submitted to EQTraders, which they used. Some people forget that when you help one faction of this war win over another you miss out on the items that the named of that mob drops. I have seen someone pull the named through the roof of the cave, but I dont know if this is still possible. He's DB to me, and doubles for 60-70, 100 only once, and his bash almost never lands. Although the zone still is not perfect. From Fort Vancouver Yellow Pear to Santa Anna, these, Start Gardening This Summer and Reap the Rewards | Successful Harvesting for Beginners, Gardening is a rewarding experience that brings with it many benefits, from improved physical and mental health to the joy of harvesting fresh produce. Here it is from my log file. They are non-aggro, and slightly easier to kill than the general run, whereas the defenders are harder, and they summon. Hollowshade War by paul on Jun.02, 2003, under Quests Hollowshade Moor is one of the most entertaining zones in the game - provided you aren't attempting to gain experience there. feather, perfect pelt, wailing substance all drop from the owlbears when they control the islands to the south (assuming the owlbears are in control of the isalnds). I dont care what people say, it cannot be "started." 5b The sonic wolves will detect the owlbears are spread thin and attack. Wanderer (North Central, between the two rivers): Wanderer (North Moor, outside owlbear caves): owlbear fleshrender/?? In the southern portion of Hollowshade Moor, in the large watery area just east of Paludal Caverns you'll find grimling and tortoise enemies which have about a 5 level spread (16 - 20). click to view expanded map and printable info Allakhazam Links: Bestiary It's does seem however that there are already some bugs in itagain. I need a drop from the mystics, apparently. It's a long run. Killing defenders will be tougher at this level, as they are permarooted and summon. Across the south end of the zone is a lake with turtles and fish, also with quest drops, and various ground spawns on the island for these quests. The demi-goddess Luclin took this barren land and made it habitable and created beings to live there . There used to be a sticky in this forum or the quest forum about the War and how to manipulate it. Feel free to join the discussion by leaving comments, and stay updated by subscribing to the RSS feed. If you want the owlbears to win so that you can try for the FT 1 range item, first kill the grimling chieftain. There are two haste items; several items with +2 to +5 wis, various levels of int, skill modifiers of +3% for piering, and +3% and +4% med, and an FT(I) item. IF they do Hollowshade moor 2.5. Who won, the wolfs, grimlings, or the bears, OR is the war still ongoing? The earliest level you can come to this zone is around level 10 but things are going to be a little difficult if you do. The war is started by players, and continues until one faction holds all three camps, at which point it will take over the outpost. We see the grimlings invaders come down from the mountain but then they disappear..:(( no smithing.. PoP: Sol Ro's Tower - really huge and epic. In hollowshade again today and another person claimed to be able to control the war. the ones that will aggro even when green cons). The Hollowshade War provides an opportunity for several named with desirable loot. Then three sonic wolf defenders will spawn; kill these I think they can summon as well, but it is possible that they dont. At the back of the outpost spawns SkriatChakku (named owlbear). GL to you all. Aside from TBL, I redid the paths in Shadeweaver's Thicket and Hollowshade Moor. Keep killing the nameds until you have enough drops, then cycle through a different way. After taking a camp you must help them take the next camp within the first attack. The grimlings will be the hardest to defeat, but they dont have wanderers pathing through the defenders area. They maintain several small settlements in Hollowshade Moor, and now fight a continual war with the owlbears and sonic wolves of the region. The boss wolf, Gnarlik, is a reasonably easy kill. 6 Once the owlbear attack has started and you've defeated the Sonic Defenders, run to number 2 on the map. The hardest is the grimling Prince, who is extremely magic resistant. 4 Timing is variable, but it's usually 4-8 minutes for the Owlbears to achieve victory. Keep killing the nameds until you have enough drops, then cycle through a different way. All in all, I am glad to see it working properly, I wish it was when i was of a level to have had use of the items that drop from it! At the back of the outpost spawns SkriatChakku (named owlbear). Station a group at each of the camps, and use the fourth to track named mobs in the middle of the zone, plus track the invaders. All times are GMT-6. Each trying to retain control over the land. Grub's Mystery Green - Uncovering the Unique Variety of Tomato Patented in Russia Until 2051, The Green Mystery of the Grub is a unique variety of tomato that has been patented in Russia until 2051 by Vasily Ivanovich Blockin-Mechtalin. I have done the whole "kill the named" mobs and this did nothing for me. Click here for the full list. Your druid should own this. with the assistance of my guild today i was able to complete the war 5 times in a row. The Owlbears had their cave in the NW of the zone. Those tallons you've gotten are part of the Vah Shir chain quests. Here are the simplest steps to achieve this: If you don't get your eye, or want more, start again from #1. While the war itself has been fixed, most other quests associated with this zone are now effectively broken. In the South Eastern corner of the zone, you will find a fishing village that, if controlled by Grimlings, will result in a massive amount of money. I agree that if you start it, you should finish it and be courteous to others in the zone. The grimlings will be the hardest to defeat, but they dont have wanderers pathing through the defenders area. explorers in their territory. The same approach, with a different starting point, can result in each of the three groups winning. The same approach, with a different starting point, can result in each of the three groups winning. It doesn't seem to matter what I do but upon entering the moor all I ever see is wolves with the occasional owlbear, i killed the owl bear prince once and the war did not end, oh well Im gonna try again today, and what a surprise only wolves today as well what ever Im gonna try the out post later ill post if it helps Can anyone post how to make the Merchant area spawn the ringleaders of the dominant tribe? Hollowshade Moor Allakhazam Zone Information. i learned something about the substances, they drop near on the island south in the zone, and they drop more when the entire zone isn't taken over by one race, so it will take a little longer to kill the main guy in the fort then have your race take over the south again, but it seems to be worth it. 1. This patent covers not only the Grub's Mystery Green, but also Brads Atomic Grape and Barrys Crazy Cherry. if so at what lvl? These are roughly level 25. quest or what? Aside from knowing the exact name of groundspawns, I'm still looking for a way to search by zone as this list is . Drops are best from the named mob of each group in their home camp, from which ever occupies the north caves, and from the final named mobs that spawns in the outpost. You must kill all the named spawns outside the caves. Skriat`Chakku is light blue to a 52 and probably around level 35. The outpost is always occupied by cats! The defending faction will spawn 3-5 defenders. Scarflank -_- Man, what a kick. Then race to the outpost. These are roughly level 25. Kill the defenders before the furious owlbears arrive, and the owlbears will take over the village. I have spent months in this zone I think I have an idea on how it works. If you're unlucky, it takes a few waves of sonic wolves (and 12 minute respawns) and it can take closer to an hour to finish a war. At the back of his hut are two spiritists, who will chain heal. Showing 25 out of 120. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thanks for dropping by! Aggro them, and they will turn to you. Personally, I always go in and kill the named first then help the agressor take them out. I have a lowbie kitty shaman and am wanting to complete the sonic bane weapon quest. 213 powar Plane of War 214 potactics Drunder, Fortress of Zek 215 poair Eryslai, the Kingdom of Wind 216 powater Reef of Coirnav As it now is, it serves several purposes: as an experience and quest zone for young Vah Shir (14-30); a source for high level smithing components; probably the most exciting mid-level raid zone; and a zone for 49+ people to solo farm interesting drops (many of which are no drop). Several hours later, on the way back, I noticed the outpost back to Vah Shir. Powered by WordPress and pixeled. 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