Thundering Onyx Cloud Serpent
This ebony cloud serpent is a lightning-wreathed vision of such rarity as to have driven many mortals to madness.
🎯 How to get it
Reins of the Thundering Onyx Cloud Serpent teach the Thundering Onyx Cloud Serpent mount. This item has a few sources: *Rarely drops from Huolon, a rare elite cloud serpent flying above the Blazing Way on Timeless Isle. Huolon's spawn time is the same as many of the regular rares on the island. *Can be listed on the Black Market Auction House by Madam Goya for an opening bid of . *Can be purchased for 38,500 Bronze (Pandaria Remix) from Hemet Nesingwary XVII at the Infinite Bazaar during Pandaria Remix.
Why hard? Rare drop (~1%).
🗺 Step-by-step route
📍 Timeless Isle
- 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).
- Farm at Timeless Isle, Timeless Isle — Reins of the Thundering Onyx Cloud Serpent teach the Thundering Onyx Cloud Serpent mount. This item has a few sources: Rarely drops from Huolon, a rare elite cloud serpent flying above the Blazing Way on Timeless Isle. H
- Set difficulty as required (some drops need Heroic/Mythic), clear to the boss, loot. Lockouts reset weekly — park alts at the entrance and repeat every week. Bonus events (e.g. Timewalking, holiday buffs) do not change old-raid drop rates.
- 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).
- Farm at Timeless Isle, Timeless Isle — Reins of the Thundering Onyx Cloud Serpent teach the Thundering Onyx Cloud Serpent mount. This item has a few sources: Rarely drops from Huolon, a rare elite cloud serpent flying above the Blazing Way on Timeless Isle. H
- Set difficulty as required (some drops need Heroic/Mythic), clear to the boss, loot. Lockouts reset weekly — park alts at the entrance and repeat every week. Bonus events (e.g. Timewalking, holiday buffs) do not change old-raid drop rates.
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