# Taphtar

**NPC ID**: 45121
**Title**: _Shakatu Trade Manager_
**Type**: NPC
**Specialty**: Trade Manager
**Spawn locations**: 1

## From the Knowledge Book

**Taphtar**

Taphtar, Shakatu's loyal attendant, is so close to Shakatu that he almost acts like a guardian to Shakatu. He is kind to everyone he meets and seems to have a fatherly presence about him. No one could possibly dislike this kind and gentle fellow. He's also smart, eloquent, and enjoys designing things.

See [Taphtar](/knowledge/895.md) for the full entry.

## Requirements

Requires the following knowledge before this NPC becomes available:
- [Taphtar](/knowledge/895.md)

## Spawn Locations



| Region | X | Y | Z |
|--------|---|---|---|
| Shakatu | 581881.0 | -463.3 | 282489.0 |


## Quests Given

- [[Valencia] A Precious Visit](/legacy-quest/70541.md)
- [Harpy's Armpit Feather](/legacy-quest/792132.md)
- [The Miner at Iris Canyon](/legacy-quest/71257.md)
- [Together with a Friend](/legacy-quest/661081.md)


## Quest Turn-ins

- [[Valencia] To Shakatu's Territory](/legacy-quest/398219.md)
- [Harpy's Armpit Feather](/legacy-quest/792132.md)
- [Seek, and Ye Shall Find](/legacy-quest/71239.md)
- [I Didn't Know](/legacy-quest/595545.md)