Azeroth’s Adventurers: Get Ready for World of Warcraft Classic’s Phase 4!
The heroes of Azeroth are gearing up for the epic finale of the Season of Discovery, with Phase 4 launching on July 11. The World of Warcraft Classic dev team has dropped some juicy deets in their latest video, giving us a sneak peek at what to expect as we push to level 60.
What’s Going Live and When
July 11:
- Level cap bumps to 60, and all remaining quests and zones become accessible. Time to grind, fam!
July 18:
- New World Bosses:
- Azuregos: The blue dragon patrolling Azshara’s southeast edge.
- Lord Kazzak: The doomlord haunting the Blasted Lands’ southwestern regions.
July 25:
- Molten Core Raid:
- Revamped as a 20-player raid with 10 classic bosses.
- New loot, redesigned Tier 1 sets, and more.
- Onyxia’s Lair:
- Dive into the lair of the black dragon and her whelps.
Level Up with Phase 4!
Phase 4 is bringing some major updates, allowing players to hit level 60, discover new class runes, and dive into epic dungeons and raids.
Key Features:
Leveling from 50 to 60:
- Discoverer’s Delight Buff:
- Level 1-50: 150% XP boost.
- Level 50-60: 50% XP boost.
New Runes:
- Class-Specific Runes:
- New cloak rune slot.
- Utility runes that boost various skills and stats.
- Ring Rune Slots:
- Additional rune slots for rings.
Class Adjustments:
- Many classes will see changes with some runes becoming baseline abilities and new runes available.
Professions and Reputations:
- New recipes and enhancements for Argent Dawn, Thorium Brotherhood, Hydraxian Waterlords, and Timbermaw Hold.
Nightmare Incursions:
- Updated to daily quest hubs.
Stranglethorn Vale and Blood Moon:
- New rewards and currency updates.
Dungeon Updates:
- New level 60 dungeons with updated rewards:
- Blackrock Depths (2nd half)
- Blackrock Spire
- Dire Maul (3 wings)
- Scholomance
- Stratholme
PvP Class Sets:
- Sets available for Rank 10 players.
Molten Core Raid Dungeon:
- Experience Molten Core as a 20-player dungeon.
- 10 classic bosses.
- Revamped loot and redesigned Tier 1 sets.
- New variable difficulty mechanic.
- Extra surprise for brave adventurers.
World Bosses Updates:
- Instanced Versions:
- Lord Kazzak and Azuregos are now instanced for up to 40 players, tuned for 20-player content.
- Onyxia’s Lair:
- Adjusted for 40 or fewer players with loot updates.
Get ready to grind, raid, and discover as Phase 4 brings new challenges and
Platforms: Microsoft Windows
