{"id":12598,"date":"2025-11-18T17:01:32","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T09:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=12598"},"modified":"2025-11-18T17:01:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T09:01:32","slug":"world-of-warcrafts-most-controversial-mount-is-back-for-a-limited-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=12598","title":{"rendered":"World of Warcraft&#8217;s Most Controversial Mount is Back for a Limited Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The $90 Trader&#8217;s Gilded Brutosaur has returned to the <em><strong>World of Warcraft<\/strong><\/em> cash shop once more. One of the most divisive mounts in history, the Trader\u2019s Gilded Brutosaur is available now through January 5 for <em>World of Warcraft<\/em> players who have particularly deep pockets.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<p>As a part of its 20th anniversary celebrations last year, <em>World of Warcraft<\/em> released the Trader\u2019s Gilded Brutosaur, a cash shop mount that came with a mailbox and auctioneer at the steep price of $90. This exorbitant cost earned the mount no small amount of criticism from fans \u2013 and yet, it quickly became the most lucrative item in the store, with Blizzard earning an estimated $15 million during its first run.<\/p>\n<div class=\"display-card  article article-card small  no-badge  active-content                      \" data-include-community-rating=\"false\" id=\"world-of-warcraft-legion-remix-fathom-dweller-how-to-unlock\" data-nosnippet=\"\">\n<picture><source media=\"(max-width: 480px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/world-of-warcraft-legion-remix-fathom-dweller-mount-secret-vendor-unlock.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=140&amp;h=98&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/world-of-warcraft-legion-remix-fathom-dweller-mount-secret-vendor-unlock.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=140&amp;h=98&amp;dpr=2\"\/><img width=\"440\" height=\"364\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"world of warcraft legion remix fathom dweller mount secret vendor unlock\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/world-of-warcraft-legion-remix-fathom-dweller-mount-secret-vendor-unlock.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=220&amp;h=182&amp;dpr=2\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/world-of-warcraft-legion-remix-fathom-dweller-mount-secret-vendor-unlock.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=220&amp;h=182&amp;dpr=2\"\/>\n        <\/picture>\n<p>                    <span data-field=\"label\" class=\"article-card-label\"><label>Related<\/label><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-display-card-content regular article-block\">\n<h5 class=\"display-card-title \">\n<p>\t\t\tWorld of Warcraft: Legion Remix Offers Easy Way to Earn This Secret Mount, But There&#8217;s a Catch<\/p>\n<\/h5>\n<p class=\"display-card-excerpt\">There is an easy way to earn a secret mount in World of Warcraft: Legion Remix, but the method is one that fans can easily miss if they are unaware.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"90-trader-rsquo-s-gilded-brutosaur-back-in-wow-until-january-5\">\n                        $90 Trader\u2019s Gilded Brutosaur Back in WoW Until January 5<br \/>\n               <\/h2>\n<p>Now, this controversial mount has returned to the <em>World of Warcraft<\/em> cash shop once more for a limited time. After text strings in the <em>World of Warcraft<\/em> alpha suggested this mount&#8217;s return, the Trader\u2019s Gilded Brutosaur is officially back in the shop from now until January 5, offering a second chance to pick up this exclusive premium mount. Like last year, the Trader\u2019s Gilded Brutosaur is available for $90 and will be sure to spark no shortage of drama as they begin appearing in the game once again.<\/p>\n<p>Gamers interested in the Trader\u2019s Gilded Brutosaur, but who are short on cash, can technically buy it with in-game gold via WoW Tokens. The current average price for this digital currency, which equals $20 of Battle.net balance, is 360,000 gold, though the price varies by region. This means players can buy the Trader\u2019s Gilded Brutosaur for around 1,300,000 Gold \u2013 technically still less than the Mighty Caravan Brutosaur, the mount\u2019s now-unavailable predecessor that cost five million Gold before it was removed from the market in <em>Shadowlands<\/em>. However, this new mount is sure to spike the price of WoW Tokens, so fans hoping to make use of this method should act quickly.<\/p>\n<div class=\"body-img landscape \">\n<div class=\"responsive-img  image-expandable  img-article-item\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/world-of-warcraft-trader-s-gilded-brutosaurs-in-khaz-algar.jpg\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;&quot;\">\n                                                                                            <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 480px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/world-of-warcraft-trader-s-gilded-brutosaurs-in-khaz-algar.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=500&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/world-of-warcraft-trader-s-gilded-brutosaurs-in-khaz-algar.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=500&amp;dpr=2\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/world-of-warcraft-trader-s-gilded-brutosaurs-in-khaz-algar.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=800&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/world-of-warcraft-trader-s-gilded-brutosaurs-in-khaz-algar.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=800&amp;dpr=2\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 1023px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/world-of-warcraft-trader-s-gilded-brutosaurs-in-khaz-algar.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/world-of-warcraft-trader-s-gilded-brutosaurs-in-khaz-algar.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\"\/><img width=\"1650\" height=\"928\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"world of warcraft trader's gilded brutosaurs in khaz algar\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/world-of-warcraft-trader-s-gilded-brutosaurs-in-khaz-algar.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/world-of-warcraft-trader-s-gilded-brutosaurs-in-khaz-algar.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\"\/>\n        <\/picture>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> Interestingly enough, the Trader\u2019s Gilded Brutosaur is the same price as the Epic Edition of <em>World of Warcraft: Midnight<\/em>. Buying this premium edition will not only grant fans access to the new expansion when it releases, but also several transmogs, pets, flying mounts, Trader\u2019s Tender, and even access to the ongoing beta for <em>World of Warcraft: Midnight<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily, there is plenty of stuff for players to do to celebrate the 21st anniversary of <em>World of Warcraft<\/em> in-game without visiting the cash shop. Many of the rewards and activities from last year\u2019s celebrations have returned, along with the new Loyal Watchman transmog ensemble and the Khaz Algar Enthusiast title. Fans will have until December 7 to enjoy the festivities, after which they will be able to access <em>World of Warcraft<\/em> Patch 11.2.7 and Housing early access, launching near the end of the event on December 2.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/gamerant.com\/world-of-warcraft-traders-gilded-brutosaur-cash-shop-mount-return\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The $90 Trader&#8217;s Gilded Brutosaur has returned to the World of Warcraft cash shop once more. 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