
Companions have a small hidden amount of health and can be killed by the pet swimming in lava, standing on fires, or other environmental means of damage, while some, such as the, may occasionally self-destruct. will kill critters, Clockwork Rocket Bots will battle each other, and Crashin' Thrashin' Robots "will fight other fighting robot companions", a PvP game within the game. (The Tiny Snowman is stationary, and will not follow you.)Ĭompanions cannot attack or be attacked in the normal sense, however, some such as and Lil' K.T. If your companion gets left behind, it may catch up and reappear but may have to be re-summoned. Jumping down from an elevated location will often send a companion off on a circuitous route to reach your new location. Some appear to be better at this than others.

Once summoned, companions will attempt to accompany your player character as you move about the game world. You can only have one companion out at a time, and summoning another one replaces the one that's already out. Each one you acquire is added to the pets section of your character sheet. You can own as many companions as you like. Players are also able to rename their companions. Many companions can be caged and traded to other players. Players can collect up to a total of 650 companions, and up to 3 of any one pet. For more information see Pet Battle System. Players can utilize their current non-combat pets or capture new wild pets to level them and battle them against others, although a select few cannot be used to battle. Pets have their own abilities, strengths, and weaknesses, and gain experience from battling, growing in strength as they increase in level. Players can battle their non-combat pets against others, with a unique system of turn-based combat. With Mists of Pandaria, a whole new side has been added to companion pets with the introduction of the Pet Battle System.
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As of patch 5.3.0 the game features 580 different companions. Companions can be inspected and summoned through the Pet Journal. Companions do not affect combat in any way, and are generally of no direct benefit to your character.

Several of these companions have their own characteristic behaviors (see individual descriptions). non-combat pets, vanity pets, battle pets, mini-pets or small pets) are small creatures (or mechanical replicas thereof) that follow your player character around.
