GW2 Verdant Brinks Hero Points Guide

GW2 Verdant Brinks Hero Points Guide with maps and videos points to all 11 hero points.

Updated for October 27 Patch

#4 is now soloable and no longer require Nuhoch V.

#8 is now entirely soloable since it has been moved away from the poison grass and you can drop down directly on it without aggroing the mobs nearby.

#6 and #11 have swapped places. #6 is now soloable while #11 now spawns a champion.

General Info

There are 11 Hero points in Verdant Brinks.They can all be access with regular gliding but Updraft will help with #7.

Soloable: Seven hero points are soloable: #1, #3, #4, #5, #6,#8 #9

Seven hero points are soloable: #1, #3, #4, #5, #6,#8 #9 Two players or more: Five hero points require 2 players or more: #2, #6, #7, #10, #11.

Five hero points require 2 players or more: #2, #6, #7, #10, #11. Easier to access at night time & updraft: #7

1. Wyvern Nesting Grounds Hero Point (Wyvern Cliffs)

Mastery Required : Basic Gliding

: Basic Gliding Difficulty: Soloable. Hero Point guarded by Adolescent Electric Wyvern and Adolescent Fire Wyvern. Both of which can be soloed.

Soloable. Hero Point guarded by Adolescent Electric Wyvern and Adolescent Fire Wyvern. Both of which can be soloed. Directions: Head west from Jaka Itzel Waypoint and climb up a little hill. Glide down from the hill to the plateau with Hero point guarded by the wyverns.

2. Nightthistle Blossom Hero Point (Creeping Crevasse)

Mastery Required : Basic Gliding

: Basic Gliding Difficulty: Mordrem Champion with 4 Mordrem guards. Needs 2 players minimum. Difficulty depends on the type of champion that spawns.

Mordrem Champion with 4 Mordrem guards. Needs 2 players minimum. Difficulty depends on the type of champion that spawns. Directions: Glide from Shipwreck Point Waypoint and basically keep dropping down. The Hero point challenge is near the bottom in a roof type structure with Mordrem sharpshooters at the top.

3. Ancient Fighting Pit Hero Point (Shrouded Ruins)

Mastery Required : Basic Gliding

: Basic Gliding Difficulty: Soloable. It is basically something you interact to consume.

Soloable. It is basically something you interact to consume. Directions: Go right from the Shrouded Ruins Waypoint and keep going up the stairs.Can use glider to get between the buildings.

4. Nuhoch Alchemical Energy Hero Point

Mastery Required : Basic Gliding

: Basic Gliding Difficulty: Soloable, simply commune

Soloable, simply commune Directions: Glide east from Pact Encampment waypoint and drop down in the crevice below. You will find an opening in the cliff with a Nuhoch Stomper.

5. Abyssal Depths Hero Point

Mastery Required : Basic Gliding

: Basic Gliding Difficulty: Soloable. It is basically something you interact to consume.

Soloable. It is basically something you interact to consume. Directions: Go left from Pact Encampment waypoint, drop all the down to the very bottom, almost near the roots. There is little cubby hole on the cliff wall.

6. Pact Airship Wreckage Hero Point

Mastery Required : Basic Gliding

: Basic Gliding Difficulty: Soloable

Soloable Directions: Climb the big vine behind Faren’s Flyer waypoint and then glide from the mastery point.

7. Pile of Guano Hero Point (Skyclaw Peaks)

Mastery Required : Basic Gliding

: Basic Gliding Difficulty: Need 2-3 players minimum. Spawns champion vampiric mob that siphons health.

Need 2-3 players minimum. Spawns champion vampiric mob that siphons health. Directions: Take the chopper at Pact Encampment waypoint during nighttime to get to the canopy where the Legendary Wyvern is. Run past his platform and use the updraft to glide to an airship where you will find the hero challenge at the top of the airship. There are ways to get to this place during the daytime but it is easier to access it at night time. Additionally, updraft isn’t required as there are ways to get to it by regular gliding although it is not as easy.

8. Ancient Tree Hero Point (West of Coztic Grounds)

Mastery Required : Basic Gliding

: Basic Gliding Difficulty: Soloable, you can glide down directly on top of the hero point to commune and avoid all mob aggro. Just don’t go into the poison cloud.

Soloable, you can glide down directly on top of the hero point to commune and avoid all mob aggro. Just don’t go into the poison cloud. Directions: Go NE from Faren’s Flyer waypoint and drop down following the big tree branch. Start slowing your descent when you see a tree branch sticking out.

9. Cliffside Ruins Hero Point (South of Doomteeth)

Mastery Required : Basic Gliding

: Basic Gliding Difficulty: Soloable, skill point guarded by a single veteran only.

Soloable, skill point guarded by a single veteran only. Directions: Go west from Mellaggan’s Valor waypoint and glide your way to the next cliff. On that cliff you will see some pathways leading up. You just need to go up the path a bit and then start gliding to reach this hero point.

10. Security Console Hero Point (Treacherous Paths)

Mastery Required : Basic Gliding

: Basic Gliding Difficulty: Champion, 2 players minimum.

Champion, 2 players minimum. Directions: Go up the hill in Faren’s Flyer Waypoint and get on top of the giant root to glide across to the platform with the hero challenge.

11. Coztic Itzel Belongings Hero Point