The ultimate in-game leveling guide for World of Warcraft 1.12.1 Vanilla
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VanillaGuide Enhanced is a complete rewrite of the classic VanillaGuide leveling addon. It tells you exactly where to go, what to do, and does most of it automatically.
Works on: SoloCraft, Elysium, Kronos, Turtle WoW, or any WoW 1.12.1 server.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Auto-arrow | pfQuest arrow automatically points to current step destination |
| Shift+Click | Cycle between NPCs, coordinates, and mobs in the step |
| Distance + ETA | Shows meters and estimated arrival time |
| Locked targeting | Arrow stays on YOUR choice until you change it |
| Right-click reset | Click arrow to go back to nearest objective |
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Auto-accept | Accepts quests that match the current step (exact name) |
| Auto-turn-in | Completes and turns in quests automatically |
| Multi-quest NPCs | Handles NPCs with multiple quests correctly |
| Never wrong | Will NEVER accept a quest that isn't in the current step |
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| 2-step view | Current step (bright) + next step (dimmed) |
| Tips | Helpful hints below every step in gray |
| Dark theme | Clean, modern dark background |
| Step counter | [29/78] green counter |
| Combat fade | Guide fades during combat |
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 action = 1 step | Never "do X and Y" in the same step |
| Exact coords | All coordinates from pfQuest database |
| NPC tags | Every NPC tagged for Shift+Click targeting |
| Item tags | Every item tagged for mob resolution via pfDB |
1. Download the ZIP for your language (buttons above)
2. Extract the "VanillaGuide" folder into: WoW/Interface/AddOns/
3. Restart WoW or /reload
| Addon | Why |
|---|---|
| pfQuest | GPS arrow - the guide points pfQuest's arrow to each destination |
| pfUI | Nameplates - shows quest mob indicators |
| Input | Action |
|---|---|
Shift+Click on step |
Cycle targets + point GPS arrow |
Right-click on step |
Skip / advance step |
Right-click on arrow |
Reset arrow to nearest objective |
/vge |
Show all commands |
/vge combat |
Toggle combat transparency |
/vge skip |
Toggle right-click skip |
| Zone | Levels | Steps |
|---|---|---|
| Deathknell | 1-6 | 44 |
| Tirisfal Glades | 6-10 | 78 |
| Tirisfal Glades | 10-12 | 72 |
| Barrens | 12-15 | 69 |
| Stonetalon Mountains | 15-16 | 12 |
| Barrens (part 1) | 16-20 | 58 |
| Barrens (part 2) | 16-20 | 31 |
| 20-60 | included | original |
Full 1-60 guides included (original format).
- Complete rewrite of VG_Enhancements
- pfQuest arrow GPS integration
- Smart auto-quest with exact name matching
- 2-step display with tips
- Modern dark UI
- All Horde guides 1-20 rewritten
- Deferred initialization (no login freeze)
- Initial release
- Original VanillaGuide by mrmr and lanjelin
- Enhanced by GabHST
MIT
This addon supports silent auto-update via LaunchSoloCraft.ps1. Every time you launch WoW through the launcher:
- It checks the latest release on GitHub
- Compares with your installed version
- Downloads and installs automatically if outdated
- Shows a notification in WoW chat when loaded
No manual download needed after first install!
