Shale Spider concept art
Shale Spiders are a cross between an earth elemental and a spider. The majority can be found in Deepholm.
Hunter pet
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- Shale spiders are considered an exotic beast and can only be tamed by beastmaster hunters with the [Exotic Beasts] ability.
Though hunters can respec their pet shale spiders into Cunning or Ferocity, they are inherently Tenacity. In addition to the abilities that come standard with all pets ([Growl] and [Avoidance]) and those given to their natural or retrained specialization, all shale spiders are given the following:
Subspecies
The subspecies below can be tamed by beastmaster hunters.
- Green
[85] Brittle Greenstone Gorger (spawned)- [85] Greenstone Gorger
- [85] Greenstone Nibbler
- [85 Rare] Jadefang
- [90] Greenstone Terror
- Orange
- [29 Rare] Glint
- [83] Deep Spider (also purple or red)
- Purple
- [84] Elementium Spinner
- Red
- [39 Rare] Scintillex
- [49 Rare] Crystalfang
- [80-85] Rock Borer
- [83] Amthea
- [83] Crimson Shale Spider
Named
Vanity/Battle pet
- Amethyst Shale Hatchling (pet battle; Desolace, Deepholm)
- Crimson Shale Hatchling (pet battle; Deepholm)
- Emerald Shale Hatchling (pet battle; Deepholm)
- Tiny Shale Spider (drop from Jadefang; Deepholm, 100% rate)
- Topaz Shale Hatchling (pet battle; Desolace, Deepholm)
Patch changes
- Patch 4.0.6 (8-Feb-2011): Added as a tamable pet family.
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