Dredge Ratnik

This article is about the generic NPC. For the ghost found only in Thunderhead Peaks, see Dredge Ratnik (ghost).

Dredge Ratnik

Race

Dredge

Level

4-80

Location

Tyria
(Tyria)
The Mists

Dredge Ratniks are a type of dredge. They specialize in long-range combat with their rifles.

Locations

Ascalon

• Diessa Plateau
  • Halrunting Plains (15) (During related events only)
  • Burrows of Moledavia (16-17)

• Iron Marches
  • Champion's Shield (54)
    • Chaos Crystal Cavern (Appears at random)

Kryta

• Gendarran Fields
  • Shiverspur Front (27)
    • Molenheide

Shiverpeak Mountains

• Wayfarer Foothills
  • Borealis Forest (4) (During related events only)
    • Heart of the Snow Leopard
  • Outcast's Cleft (4) (During related events only)
  • Molensk (4)
  • Doldenvan Passage (6)
  • Moleberia (11)

• Snowden Drifts
  • Trapper's Labyrinth (16)
  • Hrothgar's Pass (21) (During related events only)
  • Valslake (21)
    • Moldary Point
  • Skradden Slopes (23) (During related events only)
    • Podaga Steading
  • Molengrad (24)

• Lornar's Pass
  • Underburg (26)
  • The Thunderhorns (26) (During related events only)
    • Korakatt's Hall
  • Mistriven Gorge (28) (During related events only)
  • Frostgate Falls (30-31)
  • Molent Summit (32)
  • Lake of Lamentation (33)
    • Molevon Portage
  • Winterthaw Snowfield (35)
    • The Molitage Digs

• Dredgehaunt Cliffs
  • Dissun's Mine (41) (During related events only)
    • Esjudare Scratch
  • Dostoev Sky Peak (46)
  • Spearhead Bane (47) (During related events only)
    • Granite Citadel
  • The Grey Road (48)
    • Fridgardr Lodge
  • Black Earth Coalmine (48)
  • Dociu Excavation (48)
  • Kapellenburg (49)
  • Frostland Melt (49)
    • Firebase Molek
  • Heimdahl's Last Stand (49)
  • De Molish Post (49)
  • Tribulation Rift (50)

• Timberline Falls
  • The Iron Veil (51) (During related events only)
  • Molodets Excavation (51)
  • Bynebrachen (54) (During related events only)
  • Stromkarl Heights (56) (During related events only)

• Sorrow's Embrace (60)

• Frostgorge Sound
  • Groznev Delve (74)
  • Bore Lynch (75)
  • Stonesledge Draft (75-76)
  • Talabaroop Waves (76) (During related events only)
    • Blue Ice Shining
  • Shattered Ice Floe (77)
  • Frostwalk Tundra (77) (During related events only)
    • Slough of Despond

The Mists

• Eternal Battlegrounds
  • Molevekian Delve

• Fractals of the Mists
  • Underground Facility Fractal

Story involvement

Personal story

• Chapter 1: Forging a Legend
  • Guard the Mists path
    • Raven's Revered

• Chapter 2: Everyone Makes Mistakes
  • Blacked Out path
    • Roadblock
    • Assault on Moledavia
  • Lost an Heirloom path
    • Among the Kodan

• Chapter 3: Death from Below
  • Underground Scholar
  • Armaments
  • The Dredge Hideout
  • Dredge Assault
  • Code Breaker
  • Silent Warfare
  • Sever the Head
  • Assault the Hill

• Chapter 4: Order Neophyte
  • Durmand Priory path
    • Dredging up the Past

• Chaper 6: The Battle of Claw Island
  • Durmand Priory path
    • The Sound of Psi-Lance

Heart involvement

Help the miners in their search for ore by fighting the dredge (10)

Assist the Iron Legion (16)

Assist the Quarry Workers (17)

Impress the Mennerheim steadholders (22)

Disrupt the dredge in Molengrad (23)

Help Lionguard Rhyn drive the dredge away from Junction Haven (27)

Help the Priory stop the dredge encroachment (30)

Help Agent Kaukiri trick the dredge into fighting steam creatures (31)

Help Explorer Leandra find relics in Molitage Digs (35)

Help the Priory thwart dredge excavation in Dostoev Sky Peak (46)

Help Magister Roslin infiltrate Black Earth Mine (48)

Help Explorer Brokkar sabotage dredge munitions (49)

Help Magister Kathryn wound dredge forces (50)

Disrupt dredge mining operations for Order of Whispers operatives (51)

Help Infinite Mind rally the forces of Blue Ice Station (74)

Assist Rebel Isaak in sowing the seeds of dredge revolution (75)

Event involvement

Gain snow leopard's form from Shaman Sigarr, then hunt down the dredge (5)

Destroy the dredge tower (4)

Stop dredge from repairing their tower (4)

Defend Rimtooth, the pack marmox, from dredge (15)

Defeat the dredge loggers (21)

Defend the inhabitants of Podaga Steading (23)

Drive the dredge from Podaga Steading (23)

Defend Lorela from dredge while she gathers griffon eggs (26)

Drive off the dredge from Korakatt's Hall (26)

Stop the dredge mining operation (28)

Prevent the dredge from capturing the skritt cave (41)

Retake the skritt cave from the dredge (41)

Defend the Granite Citadel from the dredge (47)

Recapture the Granite Citadel from the dredge (47)

Halt dredge mining expansion (50)

Thin out the dredge to prevent them from expanding to the surface (51)

Stop the dredge mining operation (54)

Defend the alliance watchtower from enemy threats (56)

Defend the bridge to Blue Ice Shining (76)

Keep dredge away from the ice bridge repair site (76)

Break the dredge siege at Slough of Despond (77)

Destroy the dredge mining camp (77)

Stop the dredge divers from constructing mortars at Slough of Despond (77)

Combat abilities

Abilities

• Immune to Blind (Not in Underground Facility Fractal)
• Causes Bleeding and Vulnerability

Skills

•   Shoot - Shoot the gun.
•   Sonic Blast - Hold to emit a stream of debilitating noise from the end of the gun. Watch out that it does not overheat!

Stolen skills

•   Mace Head Crack
•   Rusty Scrap Strike
•   Shoot Rifle
•   Throw Gunk
•   Tooth Stab
•   Use Staff

Drops

Name	Type	Rarity	Quantity	Creature level
Broken Claw	Trophy	AJunk	1	4-80
Dull Claw	Trophy	AJunk	2	50
Light Miner's Bag	Container	BBasic	1	26
Miner's Bag	Container	BBasic	1	4-80
Miner's Sack	Container	BBasic	1	50
Pile of Metal Scrap	Trophy, Salvage item	BBasic	1	4-80
Small Miner's Bag	Container	BBasic	1	4-80
Heavy Miner's Bag	Container	BBasic	1	4-80

Trivia

• Ratnik is a Serbo-Croatian word for warrior.