WOW CLASSIC ERA · QUEST CHAIN · HORDE

The Rise of the Machines

The Rise of the Machines is a quest chain in WoW Classic Era with 3 steps for level 54 to 58, starting in Badlands. Every step shows where to pick it up, what to do, where to turn it in and the item rewards (4 reward items in total).

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HC This also applies to Anniversary Hardcore, which still plays Classic. Our notes and tips for each step are currently only available in German.

Facts

Category: Quest chain
Faction: Horde
Level: 54–58 (from 52)
Steps: 3
Starts in: Badlands
German name: Aufstieg der Maschinen

Steps

Overview and requirements 3 steps · Level 54–58 · Requirements (2)

Level: Level 54–58

Requirements

From level 52
Group: Dungeon group (5 players) required

Starting point

Hierophant Theodora Mulvadania · Badlands 3.0 / 47.8 – Quest #4061

Step 1 of 3

Quest #4061

Solo Level 54 (from 52) · Horde

Done

Pick up: Hierophant Theodora Mulvadania · Badlands 3.0 / 47.8
Do: Obtain: 10× Fractured Elemental Shardfrom War Reaver · Burning Steppes 59.4 / 37.8
+2 more
Greater Obsidian Elemental · Burning Steppes 44.1 / 43.6
Malfunctioning Reaver · Burning Steppes 90.0 / 46.0
Turn in: Hierophant Theodora Mulvadania (same as pick-up)
Reward: 1 Gold 65 Silber

Step 2 of 3

Quest #4062

Solo Level 54 (from 52) · Horde

Done

Pick up: Hierophant Theodora Mulvadania · Badlands 3.0 / 47.8
Do: Deliver: 1× Elemental Shard Sample
Turn in: Lotwil Veriatus · Badlands 25.9 / 44.9
Reward: no item reward

Step 3 of 3

The Rise of the Machines

Dungeon Level 58 (from 52) · Horde

Done

Pick up: Lotwil Veriatus · Badlands 25.9 / 44.9
Do: Obtain: 1× Head of Argelmachfrom Golem Lord Argelmach Elite · Blackrock Depths
Obtain: 10× Intact Elemental Corefrom Warbringer Construct Elite · Blackrock Depths
+2 more
Ragereaver Golem Elite · Blackrock Depths
Wrath Hammer Construct Elite · Blackrock Depths
Turn in: Lotwil Veriatus (same as pick-up)
Reward: Azure Moon Amice (choice) Raincaster Drape (choice) Basaltscale Armor (choice) Lavaplate Gauntlets (choice) 2 Gold 65 Silber

Rewards

Azure Moon Amice (choice) Step 3
Raincaster Drape (choice) Step 3
Basaltscale Armor (choice) Step 3
Lavaplate Gauntlets (choice) Step 3

Data as of October 17, 2026. Quests, NPCs and places: CMaNGOS (GPL-3.0), map borders: Questie (GPL-3.0), zone and faction names: game data (Blizzard Entertainment). Names without a known English version are shown in German.

Rewards in the loot database