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The Burning Lands Hunter Guide
Track tier progression, navigate zone checklists, and organize every Hunter achievement in The Burning Lands.
Expansion Overview
The Burning Lands takes players into the Planes of Air and Fire. Its Hunter progression has three tiers, each made up of two zone Hunter achievements, plus a separate Hunter of Gnome Memorial Mountain achievement that does not count toward the tiers.
Hunter Progression
Tier 1 — Novice Hunter of The Burning Lands
Complete these zone Hunter achievements:
- Hunter of Stratos: Zephyr’s Flight – 12 targets
- Hunter of The Plane of Smoke – 6 targets
Tier reward: Duende Chest (38-slot, 100% weight reduction bag)
Tier 2 — Adept Hunter of The Burning Lands
Complete these zone Hunter achievements:
- Hunter of Empyr: Realms of Ash – 12 targets
- Hunter of Aalishai: Palace of Embers – 12 targets
Tier reward: Ondine Case (40-slot, 100% weight reduction bag)
Tier 3 — Veteran Hunter of The Burning Lands
Complete these zone Hunter achievements:
- Hunter of Esianti: Palace of the Winds – 12 targets
- Hunter of Mearatas: The Stone Demesne – 12 targets
Tier reward: Djinn Crate (42-slot, 100% weight reduction bag)
Standalone — Hunter of Gnome Memorial Mountain
Not part of the Novice, Adept, or Veteran tiers.
- Hunter of Gnome Memorial Mountain – 14 targets
Two of the 14 targets are found in the missions Ironing Out the Legion and The Darkness Howls.
Zone-by-Zone Hunter Checklists
Hunter of Aalishai: Palace of Embers
- Tier: Adept
- Targets: 12
Hunter of Esianti: Palace of the Winds
- Tier: Veteran
- Targets: 12
Hunter of Mearatas: The Stone Demesne
- Tier: Veteran
- Targets: 12
Hunter of Gnome Memorial Mountain
- Tier: Standalone
- Targets: 14
Hunter Notes
How credit works
Hunter achievements are part of EverQuest’s broader achievement framework, where actions often count toward larger master achievements as well.
Zone access
The Plane of Smoke requires completing the six Trials of Smoke before you can enter the static zone.
