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Pet battles are a fun minigame in WoW Forever beta. This guide covers best pets, leveling strategies, and PvP picks.
For broader content, see our Mount Collection, Achievement Guide, and Best Addons articles.
Quick summary: Best leveling pet: Magic Lamp. Best PvP pet: Mechanical Pandaren Dragon. Total pets: 200+ in beta.
Pet battle basics
Pet types
| Type | Strong vs | Weak vs |
|---|---|---|
| Humanoid | Critter | Undead |
| Dragonkin | Flying | Magic |
| Flying | Aquatic | Dragonkin |
| Magic | Flying | Mechanical |
| Mechanical | Beast | Magic |
| Beast | Critter | Mechanical |
| Critter | Beast | Humanoid |
| Aquatic | Elemental | Flying |
| Elemental | Undead | Aquatic |
| Undead | Humanoid | Elemental |
Best leveling pets
Top 3
| Pet | Type | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Magic Lamp | Magic | High damage |
| Chrominius | Dragonkin | Strong stats |
| Anub Idol | Undead | Tank + damage |
Best PvP pets
Top 3
| Pet | Type | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Pandaren Dragon | Mechanical | Best stats |
| Xu-Fu | Magic | Strong AoE |
| Levantus | Dragonkin | High HP |
Pet leveling locations
Best XP zones (level 1-10)
| Zone | Pet level | XP/battle |
|---|---|---|
| Elwynn Forest | 1-3 | 50-100 |
| Loch Modan | 5-7 | 100-200 |
| Duskwood | 8-10 | 200-400 |
Best XP zones (level 10-25)
| Zone | Pet level | XP/battle |
|---|---|---|
| Stranglethorn Vale | 10-15 | 300-500 |
| Searing Gorge | 15-20 | 500-800 |
| Felwood | 20-25 | 800-1500 |
Best pet trainers
Top 3 trainers
| Trainer | Location | Reward |
|---|---|---|
| Tristia | Stormwind | Pet tamer book |
| Lydia Accoste | Darkshore | |
| Varzok | Orgrimmar |
Pet collection
Total pets in beta
| Pet category | Count |
|---|---|
| Wild pets | 150+ |
| Trainer pets | 30+ |
| Vendor pets | 20+ |
| Rare spawn pets | 10+ |
| Total | 200+ |
FAQ
What’s the best leveling pet?
Magic Lamp (high damage).
What’s the best PvP pet?
Mechanical Pandaren Dragon.
How many pets in beta?
200+ total.
Final verdict
Pet battles are fun minigame. Best leveling pet: Magic Lamp. Best PvP: Mechanical Pandaren Dragon.
For more content, see our Mount Collection, Achievement Guide, and Best Addons articles.