Desert

The Sunken Tombs basin. Ankhemet, the Sand King holds the sands. Dune Scout Ilka waits here for the Charter quest The Shaft Below.

Desert is a zone.

You can only enter once you hold its wardstone, earned by finishing Bone or Shard.

Portals in Sunspire Terraces, The Sunken Tombs and The Sunless Altar lead here.

The Wayfarer in Guild Hall and SmithHouse can take you here by quick travel for 35,000 gold (the base fare; the price rises if you make several trips in a short time).

Portals on this map lead to Castle Garden, The Sunless Altar, Sunspire Terraces and The Sunken Tombs.

People here: Dune Scout Ilka (quests).

14 kinds of enemy live here (combat level 32–68): Archer, Armored Skeleton, Clawing Harpy, Desert Badger, Lacerating Cockatrice, Lancer, Orc, Orc rider, Poisonous Gorgon, Priest, Skeleton, Skeleton Archer, Soldier and Wretched Fomorian.

Boss: Ankhemet, the Sand King (level 75).

Gathering: Farming — Sun-Lit Lotus.

TypeZone

Level band25–30

Entry requiresWardstone from Bone and Shard

People

Dune Scout IlkaTalk · QuestsKeep low and keep moving. I will tell you what is worth looking at.

Creatures

Ankhemet, the Sand KingBoss · Lv 75 ArcherEnemy · Lv 32 · ×3 Armored SkeletonEnemy · Lv 40 · ×4 Clawing HarpyEnemy · Lv 34 · ×6 Desert BadgerEnemy · Lv 36 · ×8 Lacerating CockatriceEnemy · Lv 36 · ×4 LancerEnemy · Lv 68 · ×4 OrcEnemy · Lv 32 · ×2 Orc riderEnemy · Lv 34 · ×2 Poisonous GorgonEnemy · Lv 40 · ×2 PriestEnemy · Lv 36 · ×2 SkeletonEnemy · Lv 36 · ×4 Skeleton ArcherEnemy · Lv 36 · ×3 SoldierEnemy · Lv 66 · ×2 Wretched FomorianEnemy · Lv 38 · ×2

Gathering

Resource	Skill	Tool
Sun-Lit Lotus	Farming 82	Sickle

Zone drops

Any kill in this zone also rolls each of these on its own.

Item	Amount	Chance
Cooked Halibut	1–2	10%