Swift Purple Wind Rider

I still don't get why they fly faster when you put armor on them. -Drakma

Riding Requirements:

  • This mount is available to all eligible characters on your account.
  • Level 10
  • Apprentice Riding (ground)
  • Expert Riding (flying)
  • Horde only

Source:

  • Various Horde flying mount vendors.
  • Cost: 100 Gold

Notes:

This mount is sold by various Horde flying mount vendors in Stormwind, Outland and Northrend.

Introduced in:

Patch 2.0

Travel Mode:

  • Ground (+60% or +100% speed)
  • Flying (+150%, +280% or +310% speed)
Speed depends on your riding skill.
Swift Purple Wind Rider

Matching Companion Pets:

Wind Rider Cub
Wind Rider Cub

Other Mounts Using the Same Model:

Armored Blue Wind Rider
Armored Blue Wind Rider
Swift Green Wind Rider
Swift Green Wind Rider
Swift Red Wind Rider
Swift Red Wind Rider
Swift Yellow Wind Rider
Swift Yellow Wind Rider
Swift Purple Wind Rider taught by Swift Purple Wind Rider