Black War Bear
Killing leaders of the Horde is its own reward, but this intimidating beast is an excellent memento.
🎯 How to get it
Reins of the Black War Bear is a reward from the For the Alliance! and For the Horde! achievements. It comes in the mail attached to a letter from King Varian Wrynn or Garrosh Hellscream.
Why easy? Guaranteed, no RNG — just complete it.
🗺 Step-by-step route
📍 Vale of Eternal Blossoms
- Start at the Orgrimmar Portal Room (Valley of Strength, below Grommash Hold).
- No direct portal — take the closest hub portal, then fly with the in-game map (open map with M, flight master whistle in new zones).
- Earn it via achievement progress around Siege of Orgrimmar, Vale of Eternal Blossoms. Reins of the Black War Bear is a reward from the [For the Alliance!] and [For the Horde!] achievements. It comes in the mail attached to a letter from King Varian Wrynn or Garrosh Hellscream. Mount Journal Letter Gallery
- Open your achievement panel (Y), search the name, tick off criteria one by one.
- Start at the Stormwind Portal Room (Wizard's Sanctum in the Mage Tower, Stormwind City).
- No direct portal — take the closest hub portal, then fly with the in-game map (open map with M, flight master whistle in new zones).
- Earn it via achievement progress around Siege of Orgrimmar, Vale of Eternal Blossoms. Reins of the Black War Bear is a reward from the [For the Alliance!] and [For the Horde!] achievements. It comes in the mail attached to a letter from King Varian Wrynn or Garrosh Hellscream. Mount Journal Letter Gallery
- Open your achievement panel (Y), search the name, tick off criteria one by one.
Routes are generated from the source + area data above. Cross-check on Wowhead ↗
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