Where to Farm Scratching Stick

The best place to farm Scratching Stick is Redridge Mountains, where Shadowhide Slayer (level 25-26) drops it at 0.0%. That is the vanilla 1.12 chance, not yet confirmed in Forever. 109 sources are ranked below by drop chance.

Gold per kill: Shadowhide Slayer is worth about 3s 18c a kill in item drops (at Auction House prices). Gold farming spots, level 20-30

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  1. Shadowhide Gnoll 68.3, 55.3
  2. Shadowhide Slayer 76.0, 48.5
  3. Shadowhide Assassin 73.9, 54.3
  4. Ardo Dirtpaw 12.0, 17.4
  5. Rabid Shadowhide Gnoll 67.9, 54.4
  6. Shadowhide Darkweaver 74.5, 49.2
  7. Shadowhide Warrior 71.2, 37.6
  8. Yowler 22.6, 21.4
8 sources in Redridge Mountains, each where it spawns most often; click a pin for the source.Larger map

All sources, by drop chance:

SourceLevelZoneSpawnsSideHowDrop%Map
Bloodfury Windcaller24-25Stonetalon Mountains42Pickpocket9.8%map
Xavian Betrayer28-29Ashenvale11Pickpocket9.7%map
Mosshide Mistweaver22-23Wetlands8Pickpocket9.5%map
Mosshide Brute24-25Wetlands28Pickpocket9.5%map
Foulweald Shaman24-25Ashenvale12Pickpocket9.5%map
Screeching Windcaller30Thousand Needles8Pickpocket9.5%map
Kolkar Centaur30-31Desolace16Pickpocket9.4%map
Shadowhide Warrior24-25Redridge Mountains24Pickpocket9.4%map
Razorfen Totemic(elite)29+Razorfen Kraul4Pickpocket9.2%map
Death Speaker Jargba(elite)30+Razorfen Kraul1Pickpocket9.1%map
Razorfen Beastmaster(elite)30-31+Razorfen Kraul3Pickpocket9.1%map
Mosshide Mongrel21-22Wetlands35Pickpocket9.0%map
Razorfen Servitor(elite)23-24+The Barrens4Pickpocket9.0%map
Galak Windchaser24-25Thousand Needles69Pickpocket8.9%map
Galak Flame Guard30The Barrens2Pickpocket8.8%map
Galak Stormer26-27Thousand Needles51Pickpocket8.8%map
Quilguard Champion(elite)30-31+Razorfen Kraul15Pickpocket8.8%map
Screeching Harpy28-29Thousand Needles16Pickpocket8.7%map
Windshear Geomancer20-21Stonetalon Mountains7Pickpocket8.6%map
Foulweald Ursa24-25Ashenvale12Pickpocket8.6%map
Felmusk Shadowstalker26-27Ashenvale12Pickpocket8.3%map
Razorfen Warrior(elite)24-25+Razorfen Kraul5Pickpocket8.3%map
Razorfen Spearhide(rare)29-30+Razorfen Kraul2Pickpocket8.3%map
Windshear Digger21-22Stonetalon Mountains46Pickpocket8.3%map
Razorfen Defender(elite)27-28+Razorfen Kraul17Pickpocket8.2%map
Razormane Seer23-24The Barrens22Pickpocket8.2%map
Thistlefur Avenger23-24Ashenvale22Pickpocket8.1%map
Mosshide Fenrunner22-23Wetlands45Pickpocket8.1%map
Bloodfury Storm Witch26-27Stonetalon Mountains37Pickpocket8.1%map
Felmusk Rogue26-27Ashenvale12Pickpocket8.0%map
Razorfen Beast Trainer(elite)28-29+Razorfen Kraul2Pickpocket8.0%map
Thistlefur Shaman23-24Ashenvale29Pickpocket8.0%map
Caverndeep Pillager(elite)24-25+Dun Morogh3Pickpocket7.9%map
Foulweald Den Watcher24-25Ashenvale12Pickpocket7.9%map
Bleakheart Satyr26-27Ashenvale11Pickpocket7.8%map
Bleakheart Trickster27-28Ashenvale17Pickpocket7.8%map
Death's Head Adept(elite)27-28+Razorfen Kraul9Pickpocket7.8%map
Fallenroot Shadowstalker(elite)23-24+Blackfathom Deeps14Pickpocket7.7%map
Razorfen Stalker(elite)28-29+Razorfen Kraul4Pickpocket7.7%map
Felmusk Satyr25-26Ashenvale13Pickpocket7.5%map
Thistlefur Pathfinder23-24Ashenvale12Pickpocket7.4%map
Kuz21The Barrens1Pickpocket7.1%map
Yowler25Redridge Mountains1Pickpocket7.1%map
Felmusk Felsworn25-26Ashenvale13Pickpocket7.1%map
Caverndeep Burrower(elite)25-27+Gnomeregan22Pickpocket7.0%map
Razorfen Groundshaker(elite)27-28+Razorfen Kraul7Pickpocket6.9%map
Aggem Thorncurse(elite)30+Razorfen Kraul1Pickpocket6.7%map
Redridge Alpha21-22Redridge Mountains7Pickpocket6.6%map
Caverndeep Reaver(elite)27-28+Gnomeregan16Pickpocket6.5%map
Xavian Rogue29-30Ashenvale13Pickpocket5.9%map
110 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.