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Disgusting Oozeling

Disgusting Oozeling is a rare Vanilla Classic companion found inside Oozing Bags dropped by higher-level oozes and slimes. Felwood's Tainted Oozes are a well-documented farm, and the pet's own aura lowers its owner's resistances and defense while summoned.

Source
Oozing Bag
Bag Source
Higher-level oozes and slimes
Popular Farm
Tainted Ooze, Felwood
Guide Pet Chance
~1.5% per Oozing Bag
Binding
Binds when used
Aura
-20 all resistances and -20 defense

How to get Disgusting Oozeling

Farm higher-level oozes and slimes for Oozing Bags, then open the bags for a chance at Disgusting Oozeling. Wowhead's Classic companion guide estimates the pet at roughly 1.5% per Oozing Bag. Felwood is a popular farming zone; Wowhead's Felwood guide specifically identifies Tainted Oozes around Bloodvenom Falls as a source of Oozing Bags. Other high-level ooze populations across Azeroth can also drop the bags. Disgusting Oozeling binds when used, so an unopened pet can be traded or sold.

Farm Oozing Bags, not the pet directly

Disgusting Oozeling is contained inside Oozing Bag. The farming loop therefore has two random steps: first get a bag from an eligible ooze, then open the bag and hope it contains the companion.

Wowhead's Classic companion guide estimates the pet itself at roughly a 1.5 percent chance from each bag.

Felwood is a documented Classic farm

Felwood is one of the best-documented Vanilla farming areas. Wowhead's Felwood farming guide specifically points to Tainted Oozes around Bloodvenom Falls as enemies that can drop Oozing Bags.

The broader Oozing Bag data and historical comments also document bags from other high-level ooze populations, so the pet is not exclusive to a single Felwood creature.

Expect extreme variance

This farm can be unusually streaky because the pet is rolled only after an Oozing Bag has already dropped.

Historical Classic comments range from players finding the oozeling in an early bag to others reporting thousands of ooze kills. Treat any calculated average as a probability, not a guarantee.

The companion applies a real combat debuff

Oozeling's Disgusting Aura reduces all of the owner's resistances by 20 and defense by 20 while the companion is summoned in Classic.

That makes Disgusting Oozeling mechanically unusual among Vanilla companions. Dismiss it before combat when the defensive penalty matters.

The unopened oozeling can be traded

Disgusting Oozeling is unique but binds when used.

A farmer can sell or trade an unopened pet, making the Auction House a valid alternative to the two-stage ooze grind.

Warning: Wear gloves and goggles while handling disgusting oozeling. DO NOT WASH. Will stain most armor.

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