This guide outlines the best locations for mining Obsidium Ore. Obsidium Deposits are primarily located in Mount Hyjal and the zones within Vashj’ir. Depending on player preference, one can choose to mine in Mount Hyjal to avoid underwater environments, or opt for the fast-respawn areas within the Shimmering Expanse and Abyssal Depths in Vashj’ir. Each zone offers efficient routes for gathering, providing viable options for players to accumulate Obsidium Ore effectively.
- Obsidium Ore Requires a Mining Skill of 425
- Rich Obsidium Veins Require a Mining Skill of 450
Zones denoted with a star tend to be the best for farming the ore.
Best Zones to Farm Obsidium Ore
Zone | Faction | Level Range |
|---|---|---|
Mount Hyjal | [A][H] | 80-82 |
Vashj’ir | [A][H] | 80-82 |
Mount Hyjal
- Mount Hyjal is a favorable location for mining Obsidium for those who prefer not to engage in underwater mining in Vashj’ir.
Vashj’ir – Abyssal Depths
- Mining in Vashj’ir works best once you have your underwater mount.
- Abyssal Depths in Vashj’ir is a viable alternative for mining Obsidium when Shimmering Expanse is overcrowded with other players.
Vashj’ir – Shimmering Expanse
- Mining in Vashj’ir works best once you have your underwater mount.
- Shimmering Expanse in Vashj’ir is a highly recommended area for farming Obsidium Ore due to its convenient route and rapid respawn rate of ore.
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