Water striders are aquatic insects that range from small to gigantic (large enough for a humanoid to ride upon) with a the ability to walk on water. The smaller variety are only found in Pandaria, while the larger variety (fen striders) are found primarily in Outland.
Hunter pet
| Specialization (upon taming) | ||
|---|---|---|
 Cunning
| ||
| The Water strider eats | ||
 
| ||
| The Water strider comes with | ||
  
| ||
| All pets come with | ||
 
| ||
- Note: Water striders are an exotic beast and can only be tamed by beast master hunters with [Exotic Beasts].
Though hunters can respec their pet water striders into Ferocity or Tenacity, they are inherently Cunning. In addition to the abilities that come standard with all pets ([Growl] and [Avoidance]) and those given to their natural or retrained specialization, all water striders are given the following:
Subspecies
The subspecies below can be tamed by hunters.
- Blue
[85] Stream Strider
- Green
- [87] Fallstrider
- Orange
- [88] Summit Strider
- White
- [89] Sea Strider
- Yellow
- [86] River Strider
- Blue
- [90] Lake Strider
- Green
- [86] Jungle Skitterer
- Orange
- [88] Lightfooted Snapclaw
- [90] Swamp Strider
- Red
- [85 Rare Elite] Glimmer
- Yellow
- [90] Vale Strider
- Black
- [Boss] The Black Stalker
- [70 Elite] Coilfang Strider
- Blue
- [61-62] Fen Strider
- Green
- [61] Boglash
- [63 Rare] Marticar
- [63-64] Marsh Walker
- White
- [90 Rare Elite] Hexapos
Named
- [Boss] The Black Stalker
- [61] Boglash
- [85 Rare Elite] Glimmer
- [90 Rare Elite] Hexapos
- [63 Rare] Marticar
Vanity/Battle pet
- Aqua Strider (drop from Nalash Verdantis, Dread Wastes)
- Dancing Water Skimmer (pet battle, Vale of Eternal Blossoms)
- Legs (Children's Week)
- Mirror Strider (pet battle, Jade Forest)
See also
Patch changes
- Patch 5.0.4 (28-August-2012): Added.
External links
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||
