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Not to be confused with Vann.
AllianceVanndar Stormpike
Image of Vanndar Stormpike
Title <Stormpike General>
Gender Male
Race Dwarf (Humanoid)
Class Warrior, Mountain king
Reaction Alliance Horde
Affiliation(s) Stormpike Guard, Stormpike clan
Occupation General and leader of the Stormpike Guard[1]
Location Various
Status Alive (Lore),
Killable (WoW)
Relative(s) Hearthstone Tavish Stormpike (cousin)

Vanndar Stormpike is a dwarf mountain king and the leader of the Stormpike Expedition in Alterac Valley. Vanndar rules from his fortress of Dun Baldar in the northern part of the Valley.

Background[]

Vanndar Stormpike TCG

Vanndar Stormpike in the Trading Card Game.

At some point after the Third War, Vanndar Stormpike and the Stormpike Expedition settled in the Alterac Valley to search for natural resources and ancient relics. Despite their intentions, the dwarven presence has sparked heated conflict with the Frostwolf clan to the south, who have vowed to drive the interlopers from their lands, causing conflict between the two factions.[2]

Cataclysm[]

Cataclysm This section concerns content related to Cataclysm.

Following the Cataclysm and the invasion of Gilneas, Vanndar Stormpike has formed an alliance with Ivar Bloodfang's pack, the Bloodfang worgen, and has set up base on Purgation Isle where he briefly fought against Kingslayer Orkus and the Horde adventurer.[3][4]

Legion[]

Legion This section concerns content related to Legion.

During the third invasion of the Burning Legion, when an Alliance adventurer reached Prestige Rank 2, Vanndar could be found in Stormwind Keep alongside other notable leaders of the Alliance. He was later present at the ceremony hosted by King Anduin Wrynn that congratulated the adventurer for their battles against the Horde, after they received the Achievement pvp a 14 [Grand Marshal's Medal of Valor] from the High King, as well as an artifact appearance.[5]

Locations[]

Location Level range Reaction Notes
Dun Baldar, Alterac Valley ?? Boss Alliance Horde
Hillsbrad Foothills ?? Boss Horde During H [7-30] They Will Never Expect This....
Stormwind Keep, Stormwind City 50 Elite Alliance During H [7-30] Heroes of the Horde!

Abilities[]

  • Ability racial avatar Avatar — Increases the Physical damage dealt by the caster by 50% and enhances its armor by 50% for 15 sec.
  • Ability thunderbolt Stormbolt — Inflicts X damage to an enemy, stunning it for 5 sec.
  • Spell nature thunderclap Thunderclap — Inflicts Nature damage to nearby enemies, increasing the time between their attacksand slowing their movement for 10 sec.

Quotes[]

Vanndar Stormpike

Vanndar Stormpike in World of Warcraft.

Gossip

I promise you this much: The Valley will be ours.

Aggro
Soldiers of Stormpike, your General is under attack! I require aid! Come! Come! Slay these mangy Frostwolf dogs.
Reset
  • You'll never get me out of me bunker, heathens!
  • I will tell you this much...Alterac Valley will be ours.
Assist
Take no prisoners! Drive these heathens from our lands! (Alliance players receive 10/20/30% damage/size increases, gained by turning in Inv shoulder 19 [Armor Scraps].)
Raid wipe
  • Why don't ya try again without yer cheap tactics, pansies! Or are you too chicken?
  • Your attacks are weak! Go practice on some rabbits and come back when you're stronger.
  • We will not be swayed from our mission!
  • It'll take more than you rabble to bring me down!
  • We, the Alliance, will prevail!
  • The Stormpike clan bows to no one, especially the horde!
  • Is that the best you can do?

In Hearthstone[]

Hearthstone This section contains information exclusive to Hearthstone and is considered non-canon.

Vanndar appears as a neutral Legendary minion in the Fractured in Alterac Valley set. His flavor text reads: "His favorite modes of transportation? Van, car, board, bike."

Vanndar also appears as an alternate hero for the Warrior class. His flavor text reads: "Loves freezing temperatures, howling winds, and walking uphill both ways, but HATES the Horde."

He is also a playable Neutral hero in the Duels game mode.

Trivia[]

Relatives[]

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This section includes speculation on characters that might be related, usually because they may share a last name. It should not be taken as representing official lore.

He might be related to General Lena Stormpike.

Gallery[]

Hearthstone
Heroes of the Storm

Patch changes[]

See also[]

References[]

External links[]

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