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Roach

Roach

Battle Pet· Wrath of the Lich KingWILDPETCritter type
Pet Battle

Source: Pet Battle. A nuisance to most, roaches' incredible survivability sets them apart from other species. Critter type. Roaches can be found as a primary around Gjalerbron in the north part of Howling Fjord.

Roach is a wild battle pet found in Howling Fjord, capturable as both a primary and secondary pet around the Gjalerbron area at levels 20–22.

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Travel to Gjalerbron

Head to Gjalerbron in the northern part of Howling Fjord, where Roach spawns as both a primary and secondary pet alongside Rat, Spider, Rabbit, Snake, Maggot, Skunk, Turkey, Chicken, and Squirrel.

2

Hunt for a Rare Roach

Roaches in this area appear at levels 20–22, and rare quality specimens are uncommon — one player reported spending around an hour and a half before finding one, which captured as a level 20 rare after a level 22 battle.

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Note: Roach vs. Cockroach

Roach and Cockroach share the same model but are two separate capturable battle pets, so if you are a collector, capture one of each.

Tips

  • Howling Fjord is believed to have the highest-level wild Roaches available, with sightings at levels 21 and 22.

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