Frost Breath if Whelpling is still alive. Whistle of Chromatic Bone - Chrominius, from Chromaggus. Wild Crimson Hatchlings appear around The Arboretum in Jade Forest, but are only visible once the character reaches Exalted with the Order of the Cloud Serpent. If you use it, best fight Wise Mari first in your attempts so you can easily restart and heal up. Last updated 4/19/2023. Use: Teaches you how to summon an Untamed Hatchling. 8 Beegle Blastfuse - Nordrassil Wisp/Brilliant KaliriTo compensate they of course come with very strong abilities and an increased health pool. A runt of the Black Talon, left to guard the whelps. Zone: The Deaths of Chromie Scenario. Strategy Details. Low XP. Savage Talon until Feathers dies. Added Little Tommy Newcomer on Timeless Isle. Leveling pets get decent XP here so I would recommend a leveling pet version over one without as battle times are very competitive, if not faster. Summon ( Death Talon Whelpguard) Value: 1. 0. Just barely won. When one is in Zaralek Cavern, one should delve deeply into its treasures. 0 Whispering Pandaren Spirit - Death Talon Whelpguard/Rapana Whelk/Kun-Lai Runt /way Dread Wastes 61. We want Bunny to be swapped in, not Varmint, and Sludge Belcher pulls in the lowest HP pet. With new pets and updates coming out each week, or every other, this is where we'll be compiling that information! This is in an effort to keep all the pet information in a single place, instead of stretched out across multiple articles, due to the fact that we have a few months, and likely many updates, ahead of us until Shadowlands releases. Turn 1. Battles [] Dragonkin: Deals 50% additional damage on the next round after bringing a target's health below 50%. Squirky. 71 74. Murkastrasza is an Alexstrasza -themed murloc companion obtained from Dragonflight 's Collector's Edition, Epic. Cast time is hidden. 15. Typical attack script pattern: Flyby, Wild Winds, Slicing Wind, Slicing Wind Pandaren Air Spirit, Elemental - Slicing Wind, Soothing Mists, Wild Winds 1694 HP, 319 Speed, 319 Attack> Death talon whelpguard (shadowflame, whirlwind, clobber) > untamed hatchling (tail sweep,. Script. Pets from other sources can be common, uncommon or rare by default. Axel. 1 TomTom coordinates for all six Draenor Master Tamers using Wowhead map pins and zone numbers (eliminates the need to differentiate between Outland and Draenor). Humanoids recover 4% of their maximum health if they dealt damage this round. 2 87. All Pets Go to Heaven. File:Jeweled Ruby Whelpling. 12. Death Talon Whelpguard : 2, 1, 1 Chrominus : 1, 1, 1 Phoenix Hawk Hatchling : 2, 2, 2 Use Dark Flame with Death Talon Whelpguard on CD with Shadow Flame in between, will die after killing 1st pet. When the Elemental comes out he always starts with Immolate, then. Death Talon Whelpguard: 1, 1, 1 Phoenix Hawk Hatchling: 2, 2, 2 My Emerald Proto-Whelp was able to kill the first 2 pets easily. The Terrible Three. Pet Journal []. Do Not Sheath. 1% (one in every thousand kills) and takes an incredible amount of patience and determination in order to get one. This also worked very well with the Black Lamb (x,1,2) in slot 1. 0 31. Had to swap Infinite Whelpling (2, 1, 2) for the Death Talon Whelpguard with the same strat swapping Sleeping Gas for Shadowflame and tossing in the Healing Flame while Sleeping Gas and Darkflame were on CD and managed to kill everyone without needing the last dragon. Pet Journal []. World of Warcraft Pet Battle guides - your one-stop place for strategies to beat all WoW pet battle quests, achievements and opponents!wrote on 7/29/2023. 14. Alternatively Broot (2/2/1) works a bit faster if you have them, just use I Am Broot! on cooldown and Photosynthesis the turn before every other Build Turret. 3: Death Talon Whelpguard (2,1,2) - Glowing Toxin (keep this on at all times) - Cocoon Strike > Scratch as filler until Glowfly dies - Dive when Leech Seed is off CD > Bite as filler until Civet dies - Clobber > Whirlwind > Shadowflame as filler I defeated Carrotus Maximus with only the first two pets. Bend Time: This ability now functions properly, and clears the CDs of the swapped-in pet. Time: 1:54. Strategy tested, changed and passed: January 8th 2019, change made in Turn 14. This pet is also a possible reward from [Growling Sac]. 9/1/2023. Anubisath Idol - Anubisath Idol, from Emperor Vek'lor. Blackwind Lair. With Chrominus use Howl first and then I used Bite 1x and then followed with Ravage which killed 2nd pet. Script. It resembles a red proto-drake, but considerably smaller. The Terrible Three using: Death Talon Whelpguard (112), Twilight Clutch-Sister (112) and Any Level 25+ . Death Talon Whelpguard will be one of the battle pets added in Patch 5. RNG. She is a smaller version of Tarecgosa . Thundering Serpent Hatchling. It drops off of Señor de linaje Capazote in Guarida de Alanegra This is one of the pets listed in the achievement: Bandas con correa Information on this is here. . Also browse pets by category or zone. Turn 8. Moonfire Arcane Blast till first enemy is dead Use Life Exchange when 2nd enemy starts Moonfire Arcane Blast til Nether Fairie is dead Bring in Death Talon Whelpguard and use. Didn't even need the 3rd pet. Blue Dragonhawk Hatchling is a baby dragonhawk companion that follows you around, meaning it is a non-combat pet and will not aid you in battle. 2 Ashlei. Automated Chaos using: Infinite Whelpling (111), Death Talon Whelpguard (221) and Emerald Proto-Whelp (112). In addition to the Family Battler, the introduction of the Trading Post also requires you to complete certain tamers with specific families. Patch 9. The Death Talon Whelpguard is an uncommon Dragonkin battle pet in WoW. Raiding with Leashes Collect all of the battle pets listed below from classic raids. Necrolords: 30 Malleable Flesh. Use: Teaches you how to summon a Death Talon Whelpguard. With Chrominus use Howl first and then I used Bite 1x and then followed with Ravage which killed 2nd pet. Pet Journal [] "A baby version of the mighty. jpg. Pointy with AoE. I have done it 4 times and it works nearly every time. It uses Dragonflight era rigging from the slyvern, with the old skin of the celestial pets. Plushie. • Mechanical levelers need 841 health, Critters 374, and all others 561. Added in Classic World of Warcraft. Use Emerald Dream on CD. /way #542 46. Blackwing Banner - Death Talon Whelpguard, a Drakonid, from Broodlord Lashlayer . 1 brought with it a new version of Raiding with Leashes: Part IV - Wrath of the Lick King, but this time with a twist! Once you collect (or get traded) all the pets for this achievement, instead of receiving a pet reward directly, you instead receive a Celestial Invitation, which asks you to seek out Algalon the. 10 tries so far, this isn't working for me. The drop rate of this pet is 0. In terms of efficiency I don't recommend Emerald Dream. I would say there are some really good pets you can get for cheap (at least on my server) like the Death Talon Whelpguard or the Harbinger of Flame are both two of the ones I started out with and were great. Time: 1:30. Death Talon Whelpguard - Broodlord Lashlayer Untamed Hatchling - Razorgore the Untamed Molten Core Ashstone Core - Golemagg the Incinerator Harbinger of Flame - Sulfuron Harbinger Corefire Imp - Magmadar Darkmoon Island Crow Darkmoon Glowfly Darkmoon Rabbit EASTERN KINGDOMS Arathi Highlands - (7) Cat Grasslands. This currency can be exchanged for an Ultimate Battle-Training Stone. The Red Dragon Orb is a pet that is believed to have been available through an iCoke promotion that coincided with the release of World of Warcraft in mainland China. These options reset all other sorting filters. Posidriss is a quest reward from [60-70] Hibernation . /way #379 64. 3. Zone: The Deaths of Chromie Scenario. take your death talon, clobber, whirlwind if you want, and just spam shadowflame till your dead. This little cloud serpent's favorite activity is chasing its own tail. 2. Lorewalker Cho brings out Patience; Swap to Zandalari Anklerender; Turn 5: Black Claw Turn 6: Hunting Party Turn 7: Hunting Party continued Turn 8: Leap - if Patience is not already dead Patience should be dead at this point. Level pet will die, so gets half xp. Started with putting the moonlight up with the faerie dragon then just used Arcane Blast until the first pet died. Wail06FINAL-Budding Everliving Spore:3I1R:12271SE:11181FS:221610G:N:Swarm of Flies, Pump(x6 kill), Pump(x2), Swarm of Flies (die) (if 2nd pet is still alive use Savage Talon(kill)), Black Claw, Flock (kill) For each fight, click on the NPC you are going to fight then use Load to get the team. . Humanoids recover 4% of their maximum health if they dealt damage this round. Posidriss. Third pet I just used Death Talon's talents until it died and then Phoenix Hawk to finish off third pet. 0 42. It drops off of 勒什雷尔 in 黑翼之巢 This is one of the pets listed in the achievement: 缰绳来袭 If Spectral Porcupette dies before killing Wisdom, swap in Death Talon Whelpguard and use Blitz. Comment by 1004789 Tring to do these battles as a lvl 85. Your suggestion:World of Warcraft Pet Battle guides - your one-stop place for strategies to beat all WoW pet battle quests, achievements and opponents!Rogue Azerite:49GD:1217DP:ZL:2116FD:P:561::7:::: • Use your most powerful Rabbit/Hare with a speed of >273, e. Fist use Toxic-Smoke as long as Ethereal not used, next use Wind-Up, Supercharge, Wind-Up. Pet Journal []. Any Level 1+ Pet. The Bronze Proto-Whelps have been discovered only in the most peculiar of timelines. Experience Gain. Comment by Lunasama From the new Argus pets swapping between Antoran Bilescourge and Bilescourge worked quite well for me. Bloodbrood Whelpling — [Bloodbrood Whelpling] Vendor: Slimy. 5. Second use Decoy if available, Thunderbolt, Breath as long as Mechanical Pandaren Dragonling is alive. 4 rounds. Due to the difficulty of obtaining one, and thus their rarity, they can sell for fairly large amounts. 2 Burning Pandaren Spirit. Guaranteed to solo but it will take 30-50 rounds to get there. You can now find pets with our Smart Pet Search. PET NEWS - BY DRAGONSAFTERDARK. 1. 3. Note: Sometimes this glitches and doesn't apply the Dragon trait. Death and Decay Macabre Maraca (until win) This is one tough fight! Good luck all. Use Emerald Dream on CD. Patch 10. Comment by Huron Solo'd them with. You can own up to three copies of this pet. Take the doorway without the elf, and cut left toward the Grinding Quarry. Use: Teaches you how to summon and dismiss this companion. Whirlwind. It. Binds when picked up. The Terrible Three using: Death Talon Whelpguard (112), Twilight Clutch-Sister (112) and Any Level 25+ . Spirit Claws or Clobber unless you're rooted and it won't expire for the swap, then just Water Jet. Mountain Panda. Marked as HP only but I could work with other breeds. Please make sure the random pet has Aquatic abilities slotted. Death Talon Whelpguard 2-2-1 Start with Chrominius, use Howl and then any other spell. Round 2: Chop (Boneshard takes mortal damage, Undead passive is triggered) Round 3: Boneshards' Undead bonus turn for Bonestorm (Boneshard finally dies end of Round 3, I have to bring Ikky end of Round 3) Round 4: Black Claw. and Arcanus came first everytime. Or bubble and run if you're a paladin superhero. Battle Pet. Battles Dragonkin:. The dungeon's 9 fights are much more diverse in. . All pet experience earned in battles is increased by 50%. Anubisath Idol - Anubisath Idol, from Emperor Vek'lor. She appears in stage 7 of the dungeon, right behind the Risen Guard and beating her awards an additional Cleansed Remains. 0 31. to get credit. May take a few tries due to RNG. I thought this one would be tough for flyers vs. I would say there are some really good pets you can get for cheap (at least on my server) like the Death Talon Whelpguard or the Harbinger of Flame are both two of the ones I started out with and were great. The Deadmines. 1. Infinite Whelplings are found in the Caverns of Time. Round 5: Flock. Tasha Riley using: Chitterspine Skitterling (222), Death's Head Cockroach (222) and Mechanical Pandaren Dragonling (122). Pets still need to be active for at least one round to be eligible to earn experience from a battle. May work with other breeds. Switch to and Ikky (1,1,1) to Black Claw then Flock to quickly melt him! If you do not have those two pets, alternatives are Geisterhaftes Zicklein for the Val'kyr (use Ätherisch first turn then Haunt) and second pet with Schwarze Klaue and a. If Speedy passes out, head back to where you teamed up with. Temple of Ahn'Qiraj (AQ40): Viscidus Globule - Viscidus Globule, from Viscidus. PVP Multiplier: 1. The Thundering Serpent Hatchling is a companion that can be found on the Black Market Auction House. Shadow Shock -- Enok uses Face Punch X. Keep Emerald Presence up. Upon completion of this quest you will gain: 75 reputation with 7th Legion. Reward: Mr. Source []. They are not very hard and at the bottom of the fight list. )N'Ruby. you can always bring in the second snail in round 2. These options reset all other sorting filters. . The script listed doesn't follow the current strategy. For Sir Galveston, I used Wild Crimson Hatchling (Breath, Healing Flame, Lift-off), Death Talon Whelpguard (Blitz, Whirlwind), and Lil' Tarecgosa (Arcane Blast, Surge of Power) Links. Switch to and Ikky (1,1,1) to Black Claw then Flock to quickly melt him! If you do not have those two pets, alternatives are Ghastly Kid for the Val'kyr (use Ethereal first turn then Haunt) and second pet with Black Claw and a stampede-type move. Death Talon Whelpguard finished off the 2nd opponent easily. 5-6. Side. Race. In the Bird of Prey NPCs category. The default rarity is the minimum when a pet is learned. Binds when picked up. Use Cataclysm when off cooldown, otherwise keep up Roll buff and fill with Shadowflame. If you don't care about xp put a lvl25 in slot 3. Tiny Red Dragon. Death Talon Whelpguard, dragonkin type with humanoid attacks to counter dragonkin with flying abilities. Temple of Ahn'Qiraj (AQ40): Viscidus Globule - Viscidus Globule, from Viscidus. Did this fight with clockwork gnome, mac frog and death talon whelpguard(all level 25) without any problems. Third pet I just used Death Talon's talents until it died and then Phoenix Hawk to finish off third pet. PET NEWS - BY DRAGONSAFTERDARK. Strategy changes depending on how long Rotbreath stays alive throwing Dreadful Breath on dragons. . Your Week in Pet Battles for 26 September. Similar to past companions rewarded through purchasing the Collector's Editions, this item will be mailed to all characters on the account. Keeyo Spineleaf Sizzik Kusa Karaga Jammer Talia Sparkbrow Zujai Lozu. overrated match imao :p. While this strategy is slow, I wanted to try to find a relatively reliable strat that didn't require SL content. Abilities: Savage Talon, Cyclone, Rain Dance Stage 4 – Futile Resistance Defeat Therin Skysong Therin has determined he’ll destroy you with Logic and Math, which also happen to be the names of his pets. Obtaining this pet rewards the [Netherwhelp Online] feat of strength. Temple of Ahn'Qiraj (AQ40): Viscidus Globule - Viscidus Globule, from Viscidus. Whistle of Chromatic Bone - Chrominius, from Chromaggus. Sprite Darter Hatchling. You can probably get away with doing this on any breed of Spirited Skyfoal. Spiritfire Bolt. These options reset all other sorting filters. Obtaining a Death Talon Whelpguard is a requirement for the Pet Battles achievement: Raiding with Leashes Death Talon Whelpguard will be one of the battle pets added in Patch 5. 4. Death Talon Whelpguard will be one of the battle pets added in Patch 5. Ironbark all else. Get this pet's battle stats, read community comments, and discover other detailed info in its profile. To compensate they of course come with very strong abilities and an increased health pool. Zaleth is looking forward to accompanying you on your adventures. Death Talon Wyrmguard is a level 63 Elite NPC that can be found in Blackwing Lair. It drops off of Seigneur des couvées Lanistaire in Repaire de l’Aile noire This is one of the pets listed in the achievement: Raid de mascottes Information on this is here. Since the new (BfA) pet battles are scaling you can get the Polished Pet Charms with level 1 pets. It's slow, but you can use any level/breed/variety of Turkey, as long as they have Peck and Food Coma. Part 02 - 03 - 04 - h. Hellbane a. Use Emerald Dream on CD. I used the pets in the order I mentioned and I ended up with only Albino Chimaeraling dead and without having to use the Dream Whelpling at all. Contribute. You can set the minimum health in Rematch to 118 and expected damage type to critter to account for this. Jewel of Maddening Whispers - Mini Mindslayer, from The Prophet. You could do that with any other breed of your 2nd frog, but with more than 260 speed you take away some of the Tongue Lash RNG. Lil' Deathwing. Ikky. Kulkajn#2952. Nivmizzet wrote on 4/14/2023. 2 Azeroth opened the gate of a new pet battle dungeon: Stratholme. 2. File:Nelthara. Turn 2. For wild pets this is usually "poor". Had success with either a PS or PP Iron Starlette. Use: Teaches you how to summon and dismiss this companion. Once done, you will receive the quest Pets Versus Pests to defeat three enemy pets. Had a Death Talon Whelpguard P/P 221 as backup but didn't use. Rare is located in Tanaan Jungle. At 3pm PST on 28 November, Dragonflight will launch across the world, and whatever your priority on launch is we at Xu-Fu's have all the pet battling resources you could hope for! For the initial collecting rush, we have our Dragonflight. The Blackwing Banner drops from Broodlord Lashlayer in Blackwing Lair. Drop: Broodlord Lashlayer. Lift-Off can use if. Stands out at night to predators, making. Albino Chimaeraling, Dark Whelping, Death Talon Whelpguard or Scourged Whelpling) and a pet with Minefield and Missile (e. The Darkmoon Faire. Keep Photosynthesis up, refresh with 1 round left. ** Call Darkness might critically hit and therefore one-shot Bloodbiter in Round 1. May take a few tries due to RNG. Screenshots (1) Name. 2 Patch. Can check the Mech/Magic box. The strategy can fail in the beginning. October Trading Post! October brings a new batch of Trading Post items, and among them is a previous store pet: Lil' K. He is a quest reward from [60-62] A Dragon's Day Off. 9-10. Jewel of Maddening Whispers - Mini Mindslayer, from The Prophet Skeram. Part 02 - 03 - 04 - h. Emmigosa. . My guess is you skipped the Shadow Shock. Duplicates are tinted in orange. 1. Untamed Hatchling. The table below shows the. 4 45. Reaction. FYI: When Duplicates are included, your non-duplicate pets are shown as well to help you compare levels and rarities. Death Talon Whelpguard - roar Proto-Drake Whelp - sleep Elemental Core Hound Pup - sleep Phoenix Hatchling - sit, sleep, mountspecial Ruby Sapling - dance, sleep, sit, cheer, wave, cower, no, yes, laugh, bow, clap Terrible Turnip - roar Tiny Snowman - dance, wave Flying Axebeak Hatchling - sit, cower, mountspecial Azure Crane Chick - mountspecial Blackwing Banner. Tiny Green Dragon. I didn't need to bring in my 3rd pet, I suppose it can be anything, but I had Young Sand Sifter at the ready just in case 2-1-2. The Death Talon Whelpguard is an uncommon Dragonkin battle pet in WoW. Kommentar von LadyJessa You can still easily solo this with Blossoming Ancient. This strategy has been adjusted to use our new, Ikky-adjacent friend: the Chitterspine Skitterling. 1 Min 55 Sec. He is a smaller version of Deathwing. Drakks is a baby drakonid. The NPC you’re meeting—Burt Macklyn—is just before the entrance to the BRD. Binds when picked up. Blue Clockwork Rocket Bot, Darkmoon Tonk, Lil' Smoky, Pet Bombling or Warbot). Sprite Darter Hatchling. It is breed dependent as I only had the S/S variety. Keep Spiked Skin up at all times and use Clobber if someone else but the Magic enemy is up (unless you can score a sure kill with Shadowflame go for it) You can even bring a carry pet with enough life to survive the AoE and one attack. Rapana Whelk and Death Talon Whelpguard The Rapana Whelk can handle both the Elemental and Flyer. Killed this solo with a lvl 1 Death Talon Whelpguard by spamming Blitz. Death Talon Whelpguard: 1, 1, 1 Phoenix Hawk Hatchling: 2, 2, 2 My Emerald Proto-Whelp was able to kill the first 2 pets easily. Red Dragonhawk Hatchling. In the NPCs category. Sell Price: 30. . +50% damage from -33% damage fromEach battle pet has three stats: Health, Power and Speed. She is a smaller version of Tarecgosa . Once inside, find the chain that connects downward toward the lava, and has two doorways. Spyragos is a dragon whelp companion. Eventually managed by not passing the last rounds, but using emerald bite. Approximate Drop Rate: Unknown. 2 Ashlei. Jeweled Ruby Whelpling. Thrash Time Bomb Time Stop Tongue Lash Tornado Punch Toxic Bite Toxic Skin Toxic Spray Trample Tranquility Trenchant Claws Trihorn Charge Trihorn Shield Triple Snap Trumpet Strike Twilight Fire Tympanic Tantrum U-238 Rounds Udder Destruction Uncanny Luck Uncertainty Unleash Life Unstable Engineering. It can be obtained through the use of the Blackwing Banner item. Once Swog's health gets within kill range from your slot 1 ability, feel free to kill them. Death Talon Whelpguard is a Rare Dragonkin battle pet. When the Idol dies bring in Death Talon Whelpguard. Humanoids work well in combination with Sandstorm (shield+healing reduces a lot of the damage income). Pet Journal [] "These vicious fire-breathing whelps escaped Onyxia's Lair and fled into the surrounding region. Kommentar von Zillions Use Ungeborene Val'kyr (1,2,1) First Turn: Pass (due to stun), then Curse of Doom, then Haunt. Death Talon Whelpguard. Anubisath Idol - Anubisath Idol, from Emperor Vek'lor. 4 45. This will lead to minimal step changes (skipping a Pass, adding a Sneak Attack), so make sure to read the comments in the steps. It was only obtainable by pre-purchasing Dragonflight prior to the release date. Ignore Caster Modifiers. Third, last ennemy pet, use Black Claw and Flock. Filters: Release all filters. File:Jeweled Sapphire Whelpling. Tamer Details. !The Dark Whelpling is the only whelp to retain its original drop location after the Cataclysm. So blind him before this strike every time and hit him down slowly, hiding in smoke whenever possible. Soul of the Aspects. 8 Beegle Blastfuse - Nordrassil Wisp/Brilliant KaliriPosidriss (pet) Sign in to edit. Third pet I just used Death Talon's talents until it died and then Phoenix Hawk to finish off third pet. * Soul of the Aspects (untested) - This is a the best (theoretical) for this strat BUT is a shop pet. Zone: Acherus: The Ebon Hold (Death Knight Order Hall) Cost: 1000. Death Talon Whelpguard. After pressing "Import" the import menu (above) will come up. Or bubble and run if you're a paladin superhero. Open with the pet with Shadowflame. Welcome to Dragonflight! 25. Death Talon Whelpguard vs Tina: Whirlwind kills Tina, Blitz kills Faceripper Elemental : Crazy Carrot P/S 1-2-1, Pandaren Air Spirit B/B 2-1-2, Withering Creeper H/B 1-2-1 Crazy Carrot vs Bloodbiter: Jab, Blistering Cold, Pass (Bloodbiter Fades & Faceripper swapped in), Jab on Faceripper, Blistering Cold, Jab, Crazy Carrot dies Death Talon Whelpguard. Wild Golden Hatchling. For wild pets this is usually "poor". Sell Price: 30. Death Talon Whelpguard 2,2,2 Emerald Proto-Whelp 1,2,2 Arcantus Elemental Battler of the Dragon Isles LvL 25 Fel Flame 2,2,1 Unstable Tendrill 2,1,1 Searing Scorchling 2,2,1 Arcantus Magic Battler of the Dragon Isles LvL 25 Stardust 1,2,1 Bubbling Pustule 1,2,2 Plagueborn Slime 1,2,1 Arcantus Mechanical Battler of the Dragon Isles LvL 25Click the button, then copy the script into your addon, and get ready to battle! In Battle. Death Talon Whelpguard will be one of the battle pets added in Patch 5. if you get stunned in Turn 5 before casting Call Lightning, Restart the fight. Fast, easy, foolproof and using widely available wild battle pets ;))). Mountain Panda. Lazey. Turn 11. Death Talon Whelpguard is a Rare Dragonkin battle pet. This NPC is the criteria of Hellbane. Comment by 1004789 Tring to do these battles as a lvl 85. Turn 9-10. The Infinite Hatchling can be purchased from Mistweaver Xia <Timewalking Vendor> on the Timeless Isle at a cost of.