WOW: Cataclysm Companion Guide

With the launch to Cataclysm Blizzard introduced 20 new in-game obtainable Companions. Some are easier obtainable from 30s (Horde) ; to a little more harder, Random drop of 0.1%.

Achievement Pets

Guild Page & Guild Herald

Guild Herald - Item - World of Warcraft
Guild Page - Item - World of Warcraft
Horde: Alliance Slayer - Achievement - requires Honored with your Guild
Slay 1 of each Race of the opposing Fraction - Costs: 300g - Allows access to guild vendor
Alliance: Horde Slayer - Achievement - requires Honored with your Guild
Slay 1 of each Race of the opposing Fraction - Costs: 300g - Allows access to guild vendor
Guild Herald - Item - World of Warcraft - Loot 100,000 gold from creatures - Profit Sharing - requires Exalted with your Guild


Dark Phoenix Hatchling

 
Dark Phoenix Hatchling - Item - World of Warcraft
Horde&Alliance - Raise 55 reputations to Exalted - United Nations

Armadillo Pup
Armadillo Pup - Item - World of Warcraft
Horde&Alliance - Kill 50,000 critters - Critter Kill Squad

Pebble
Pebble - Item - World of Warcraft
Horde&Alliance - Complete the Lost in the Deeps daily quest in Deepholm 10 times - Rock Lover

Profession Pets

Archaeology

Fossilized Hatchling
Fossilized Hatchling - Item - World of Warcraft
Requires 85 Fossil Archaeology Fragment - No exact Skill lvl needed.

Clockwork Gnome
Clockwork Gnome - Item - World of Warcraft
Requires 100 Dwarf Archaeology Fragment - 3 Dwarf Rune Stone slots open.

Crawling Claw
Crawling Claw - Item - World of Warcraft
Requires 150 Tol'vir Archaeology Fragment - 3 Tol'vir Hieroglyphic slots open.

Engineering


Personal World Destroyer
Personal World Destroyer -Item- World of Warcraft
Requires Goblin Engineering 475
10 - Obsidium Bar
8 - Handful of Obsidium Bolts
8 - Electrified Ether

De-Weaponized Mechanical Companion
De-Weaponized Mechanical Companion - Item - World of Warcraft
Requires Gnome Engineering 475
12 - Obsidium Bar
4 - Handful of Obsidium Bolts
8 - Electrified Ether
2 - Jasper

Enchanting


Enchanted Lantern
Enchanted Lantern - Item - World of Warcraft
Requires Enchanting 525 Horde Only Check your AH
8 - Heavenly Shard
1 - Maelstrom Crystal
8 - Hypnotic Dust

Magic Lamp
Magic Lamp - Item - World of Warcraft
Requires Enchanting 525 Alliance Only Check your AH
8 - Heavenly Shard
1 - Maelstrom Crystal
4 - Greater Celestial Essence

Mining

Elementium Geode
Elementium Geode - Item - World of Warcraft
Pure luck while mining Elementium Vein requires mining 475 - Rich Elementium Vein requires mining 500
Check your AH.

Questing Pets


Withers
Withers - Item - World of Warcraft
Horde: Location: Darkshore - Sold by Apothecary Furrows
Enter the Cave behind the Waterfall in the back left of the Cave you will find the Vendor. Costs: 30s NO Prequest etc. needed
Alliance: Location: Darkshore - Start: Cerellean Whiteclaw - Quest: Remembrance of Auberdine

Mr. Grubbs
Mr. Grubbs - Item - World of Warcraft
Horde&Alliance Location: Eastern Plaguelands - Start: Fiona's Caravan - NPC - Quest:Fiona's Lucky Charm After Completing the quest you will become Fiona's Lucky Charm and able to loot Hidden Stash.

Brazie's Sunflower Seeds
Brazie's Sunflower Seeds - Item - World of Warcraft
Horde&Alliance Location: Hillsbrad Foothills - Start: Brazie the Botanist - Quest: Basic Botany till Lawn of the Dead. Fun mini-game.

Tiny Flamefly
Tiny Flamefly - Item - World of Warcraft
Horde: Location: Burning Steppes - Start: Eitrigg - Quest: Abuse of Power till Not Fireflies, Flameflies End: Kibler Questchain is not long.
Alliance: Location: Burning Steppes - Start: Colonel Troteman - Quest: Abuse of Power till SEVEN! YUP! - End: Oralius Questchain is not long.

Gold & Blue Mini Jouster
Gold Mini Jouster - Item - World of Warcraft
Horde&Alliance Location: Mount Hyjal - Start: Aviana - Quest: The Hatchery Must Burn till Egg Wave - End: Farden Talonshrike You musst pick between the gold or blue mini jouster, it is not possible to have both.

Drop Pets


Fox Kit
Fox Kit - Item - World of Warcraft
Horde&Alliance Location: Tol Barad / Tol Barad Peninsula - Mobs: Baradin Fox - Drop ca. 0.1%

Tiny Shale Spider
Tiny Shale Spider - Item - World of Warcraft
Horde&Alliance Location: Deepholm Mob: Jadefang Drop 100%. Hunters will be often camping this Mob caus it is new and rare.

PvP Pet

Rustberg Gull
Rustberg Gull - Item - World of Warcraft
Horde: Location: Tol Barad Peninsula - Sold by Pogg for 50 Tol Barad Commendation
Alliance: Location: Tol Barad Peninsula - Sold by Quartermaster Brazie for 50 Tol Barad Commendation.