Where to Farm Five of Portals

The best place to farm Five of Portals is Zul'Gurub, where Hakkari Blood Priest (level 61) drops it at 0.5%. That is the vanilla 1.12 chance, not yet confirmed in Forever. 154 sources are ranked below by drop chance.

Gold per kill: Hakkari Blood Priest is worth about 34s 27c a kill in item drops (at Auction House prices).

Best zones:

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  1. Scarshield Quartermaster 35.0, 27.9
  2. Scarshield Sentry 35.0, 28.1
  3. Scarshield Grunt 35.4, 27.3
3 sources in Burning Steppes, each where it spawns most often; click a pin for the source.Larger map

All sources, by drop chance:

SourceLevelZoneSpawnsSideHowDrop%Map
Aspect of Shadow(elite)60+0Drop0.9%map
Hakkari Blood Priest(elite)61+Zul'Gurub7Drop0.5%map
Dark Keeper Ofgut(elite)55+0Drop0.3%map
Spirestone Mystic(elite)55-56+Blackrock Spire3Drop0.2%map
Ograbisi(elite)55+Blackrock Depths1Drop0.2%map
Summoned Blackhand Dreadweaver(elite)59-60+0Drop0.2%map
Deathknight Cavalier(elite)61+Naxxramas9Drop0.1%map
Splintered Skeleton(elite)59-60+Scholomance5Drop0.1%map
Mad Servant(elite)61+Zul'Gurub14Drop0.1%map
Hakkari Shadow Hunter(elite)61+Zul'Gurub14Drop0.1%map
Scarshield Quartermaster(rare)55+Burning Steppes1Drop0.1%map
Gurubashi Berserker(elite)62+Zul'Gurub18Drop0.1%map
Eldreth Seether(elite)58-59+Dire Maul14Drop0.1%map
Deathknight Captain(elite)61+Naxxramas14Drop0.1%map
Crest Killer(elite)54+Blackrock Depths1Drop0.1%map
Dark Shade(elite)58-59+0Drop0.1%map
Hakkari Shadowcaster(elite)61+Zul'Gurub4Drop0.1%map
Gordok Captain(elite)59-60+Dire Maul6Drop0.1%map
Twilight Bodyguard(elite)53-54+Blackrock Depths5Drop0.1%map
Spirestone Battle Mage(elite)57-58+Blackrock Spire4Drop0.1%map
Firebrand Dreadweaver(elite)57-58+Blackrock Spire5Drop0.1%map
Firebrand Pyromancer(elite)57-58+Blackrock Spire4Drop0.1%map
Smolderthorn Seer(elite)56-57+Blackrock Spire11Drop0.1%map
Blackhand Dreadweaver(elite)59-60+Blackrock Spire19Drop0.1%map
Gordok Brute(elite)57-58+Dire Maul47Drop0.1%map
Wildspawn Satyr(elite)55-56+Dire Maul13Drop0.0%map
Blackhand Veteran(elite)59-60+Blackrock Spire35Drop0.0%map
Hakkari Witch Doctor(elite)60+Zul'Gurub7Drop0.0%map
Hakkari Priest(elite)60+Zul'Gurub34Drop0.0%map
Bloodaxe Raider(elite)57-58+Blackrock Spire8Drop0.0%map
Blackhand Assassin(elite)60-61+Blackrock Spire12Drop0.0%map
Thuzadin Shadowcaster(elite)58-59+Stratholme14Drop0.0%map
Thuzadin Necromancer(elite)60-61+Stratholme17Drop0.0%map
Bile Spewer(elite)59-60+Stratholme4Drop0.0%map
Crimson Gallant(elite)59-60+Stratholme18Drop0.0%map
Crimson Inquisitor(elite)59-60+Stratholme3Drop0.0%map
Blackhand Dragon Handler(elite)59-60+0Drop0.0%map
Blackhand Thug(elite)60+Blackrock Spire2Drop0.0%map
Gurubashi Blood Drinker(elite)60+Zul'Gurub35Drop0.0%map
Gurubashi Champion(elite)61+Zul'Gurub25Drop0.0%map
Crusader Lord Valdelmar(elite)60+Eastern Plaguelands1Drop0.0%map
Blackwing Warlock(elite)61+Blackwing Lair14Drop0.0%map
Gurubashi Bat Rider(elite)61+Zul'Gurub11Drop0.0%map
Voodoo Slave(elite)60+Zul'Gurub9Drop0.0%map
Mad Scientist(elite)61+Naxxramas20Drop0.0%map
Spirestone Ogre Magus(elite)54-55+Blackrock Spire5Drop0.0%map
Smolderthorn Mystic(elite)55-56+Blackrock Spire10Drop0.0%map
Firebrand Legionnaire(elite)57-58+Blackrock Spire4Drop0.0%map
Smolderthorn Shadow Hunter(elite)56-57+Blackrock Spire6Drop0.0%map
Blackhand Summoner(elite)59-60+Blackrock Spire15Drop0.0%map
154 found
Classic data: from the patch 1.12 world data, not yet confirmed in Forever.

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Drop% is the rate recorded in Forever once a source has been looted ten times; a greyed figure is the vanilla 1.12 chance from the world data (classic data: from the patch 1.12 world data, not yet confirmed in forever). Spawns counts the source's spawn points in the world data. "Side" names which side can kill the NPC when the other finds it friendly. The lead picks the best chance among sources that are not a rare spawn and have at least three spawn points.