Features
- 3x experience. Loot, gold, reputation and honor at 1x.
- PvP realm, hosted in the EU.
- Content in patches, in the same order as vanilla. See the roadmap →
- Beyond Naxxramas: on to Karazhan and further, with Outland and Northrend reimagined as level-60 content.
- Raids at vanilla size: 40 players for Molten Core, Onyxia’s Lair, Blackwing Lair, the Temple of Ahn’Qiraj and Naxxramas; 20 for Zul’Gurub and the Ruins of Ahn’Qiraj.
- World buffs as in 1.12: Rallying Cry of the Dragonslayer, Warchief’s Blessing, Spirit of Zandalar, Songflower Serenade and the Dire Maul buffs, with the Chronoboon Displacer to save them for raid night.
- 1.12+ combat, itemization, spells and talents.
- Better itemization: every class specialization gets tier sets, and dungeon rewards make every dungeon worth doing.
- Improved professions: hundreds of BoE recipes reworked, and Jewelcrafting up to 300. More →
- Rated Battlegrounds: rated Warsong Gulch at level 60. How it works →
- City Raids: once a week, march on an enemy capital. More →
- Contested Zones: a new zone every week, with richer gathering and bonus PvP rewards. More →
- No Dungeon Finder. Summoning stones summon the members of your group.
- No Draenei, Blood Elves or Death Knights. Paladins are Alliance only, Shamans Horde only.
- Always free to play, with no cash shop.
What changes
Five areas, and where each is written.
Classes & races
Targeted talent and racial changes across all nine classes and eight races.
Open the page →Talent calculator
All 51 points across vanilla's seven tiers, with the realm's own talent changes marked in brass.
Plan a build →Professions
Hundreds of BoEs reworked, and Jewelcrafting up to skill 300 with craftable accessories and gems.
Read on →Dungeons & raids
A narrower item ladder and tier tokens handed in at three hubs.
Open the page →PvP
Rated Warsong Gulch unlocks the best gear; honor, earned anywhere you fight, pays for it.
Open the page →Professions
Recipes reworked, Jewelcrafting kept.
- Hundreds of BoEs reworked.
- Jewelcrafting can be skilled to 300, with craftable accessories and gems.