WoW Classic Guides and News (2024)

World First Cataclysm Classic Launch Raids in Under 2 Hours Another set of World Firsts for Progress, as they take down three Cataclysm Classic raids in just under two hours!Cataclysm ClassicCata Classic1 commentMay 31, 2024 at 03:19by Starym

Cataclysm Classic Raids Are Now Live! Cataclysm's three launch raids are now live in Classic! Bastion of Twilight, Blackwing Descent and Throne of the Four Winds have arrived and players can head on in right now.Cataclysm ClassicCata ClassicMay 30, 2024 at 22:39by Staff

Icy Veins Seeking Writers for Zenless Zone Zero: Apply Today! We are thrilled to announce that Icy Veins is expanding its game coverage to include the highly anticipated Zenless Zone Zero!Icy VeinsIcy VeinsMay 30, 2024 at 14:41by Shikhu

Conquest Vendors Returning With Today's Reset The missing Conquest vendor issue has been resolved and they will be re-appearing with today's reset!Cataclysm ClassicCata ClassicMay 30, 2024 at 03:47by Staff

Conquest Vendors Are Temporarily Unavailable in Cata Classic Blizzard have temporarily removed Conquest vendors as they try to fix an issue related to items they sell. They're not sure on when a fix might be coming, but it will require realm restarts.Cataclysm ClassicCata ClassicMay 29, 2024 at 04:27by Staff

Therazane Shoulder Enchants Will Be Account-Wide Blizzard's working on a fix to make Therazane Shoulder Enchants account-wide in Cataclysm Classic.Cataclysm ClassicCata ClassicMay 28, 2024 at 21:56by Staff

Sunken Temple Raid Loot Upgraded: May 24th The previously announced buff to raid drops in Sunken Temple has arrived to Season of Discovery! Casters are getting better loot and some previously rare items will now be Epic quality as well.WoW ClassicWoW ClassicMay 25, 2024 at 00:12by Staff

Cataclysm Classic PvP Season 9 Goes Live May 28th Cataclysm Classic PvP Season 9 launches on May 28 and here is the official preview covering what to expect.Cataclysm ClassicCata ClassicMay 24, 2024 at 09:02by Staff

Blizzard Removing Unintentionally High Level Crafted PvP Items From Cata Classic It seems players have been getting some pretty high level crafted PvP gear over in Cataclysm Classic! The 377 pieces won't be around for long, however, as Blizzard are working on not only making the recipesnormal item level once more, but also removing those that have been crafted with the higher power. So don't go crafting them thinking you get to keep them!Cataclysm ClassicCata ClassicMay 21, 2024 at 17:54by Staff

Crazy Methods and Two Blizzard Interventions in World First Level 85 Cataclysm Classic The first max level in Cata Classic has already been achieved, and the fact that it took only 3 hours to do is probably the least interesting thing about this pretty crazy XP farming method - which was actually nerfed TWICE mid-leveling!Cataclysm ClassicCata ClassicMay 21, 2024 at 09:36by Starym

Master Cataclysm Classic With Our Guides With the launch of Cataclysm Classic upon us, we've got you covered with a wealth of new guides for this latest chapter. Also, don't forget to participate in our Blazing Epic Upgrade giveaway!WoW ClassicWoW ClassicMay 20, 2024 at 15:06by Staff

Win a Blazing Epic Upgrade for Cataclysm Classic in Our Giveaway! To celebrate next week's Cataclysm Classic launch, we're giving away 3 Blazing Epic Upgrade keys to to NA players! Here’s how you can participate in our giveaway for a chance to win.Cataclysm ClassicCata ClassicMay 18, 2024 at 10:08by Staff

Cataclysm Classic Launch Notes Blizzard have posted the launch notes for Cata Classic, coming this Monday! We have details on World Bosses, Heroic raid requirement and Chaos Orb changes from the original, as well as PvP item rewards and transmogs.Cataclysm ClassicCata ClassicMay 18, 2024 at 02:37by Staff

Season of Discovery Developer Update, May 17th: Phase 4 Level 60 Plans, Timings and More Blizzard shared a lot of details on the future of Season of Discovery today. Phase 3 will last longer than previous seasons, and while we didn't get a Phase 4 launch window, we did find out that it will get a limited PTR. This will be to test combat and classes specifically, with all runes unlocked and template level 60 characters ready, possibly even with tier set bonuses! We also found out that Phase 4 will have generally the same raid tiers and patch timing as original Classic did. There's also some buffs coming to Sunken Temple caster gear.WoW ClassicWoW ClassicMay 18, 2024 at 00:50by Staff

Crix's Cataclysm Classic Interview Crix had the opportunity to sit down with Associate Production Director Claytone Stone and Game Producer Linny Cooke to discuss Cataclysm Classic and here are the highlights.Cataclysm ClassicCata Classic1 commentMay 15, 2024 at 09:02by Staff

Cataclysm Classic Zones, Dungeons, and PvP Season 9 Cataclysm Classic adds seven new zones and nine dungeons on May 20. The new Season begins on May 29 and three raids will open simultaneously on May 30!Cataclysm ClassicCata ClassicMay 13, 2024 at 17:46by Staff

The WoW Classic Shop is Now Open Blizzard have announced the opening of the WoW Classic shop, featuring items for Wrath and Cataclysm Classic. The feature is available in-game or on the Battle.net Shop.Cataclysm ClassicCata Classic3 commentsMay 09, 2024 at 18:04by Staff

Play WoW Classic for Free: May 9-13 All players with inactive WoW accounts will be granted full access to WoW Classic between May 9-13.WoW ClassicWoW ClassicMay 09, 2024 at 17:49by Staff

Archaeology Hotfixes In Cataclysm Classic: May 8th Blizzard has added hotfixes to address the ingoing archaeology issues in Cataclysm Classic, fixing Dwarven and Night Elf projects.Cataclysm ClassicCata ClassicMay 08, 2024 at 22:49by Staff

Weekly Dragonflight 10.2.6, SoD and Cataclysm Classic Hotfixes: April 29th - May 6th Here's a collection of hotfixes for Dragonflight, Season of Discovery and Cataclysm Classic for the past week, with plenty of raid and dungeon and item changes in Season 4, three classes getting some tuning in Season of Discovery, and many fixes and improvements in the Cataclysm Classic pre-patch.Cataclysm ClassicCata ClassicMay 07, 2024 at 04:29by Starym

Cataclysm Classic Hotfixes: May 6th In today's Cata Classic hotfixes we have the Wrath PvP gear discount taking effect, more Children's Week improvements, Warlock changes, and more.Cataclysm ClassicCata ClassicMay 07, 2024 at 01:11by Starym

Discoverer's Delight XP Buff Coming to Season of Discovery The new experience buff arrives in SoD with this week's resets, giving players 150% more XP until level 39 and 100% more until 49!WoW ClassicWoW ClassicMay 06, 2024 at 21:10by Staff

Wrath Classic PvP Gear Significantly Discounted Blizzard has announced they reduced the costs of Wrath Classic PvP gear by 66%, due to lower Honor gains during the Cataclysm pre-patch.WotLK ClassicWotLK ClassicMay 04, 2024 at 00:49by Staff

Cataclysm Classic Hotfixes: May 3rd Today's Cataclysm hotfixes bring Bloodlust and Heroism fixes, no more double trap drop animations for Hunters, a big fix for healing over time, as well as several holiday improvements.Cataclysm ClassicCata Classic1 commentMay 04, 2024 at 00:18by Starym

Cata Classic Known Issues List: May 1st Blizzard have updated the known issues list for the Cataclysm Classic pre-patch, as they resolved many problems, but some new ones also appeared. You can check out the original list here.Cataclysm ClassicCata Classic3 commentsMay 02, 2024 at 03:41by Staff

Cataclysm Classic Battlegrounds Temporarily Disabled Blizzard have announced that they have temporarily disabled all battlegrounds in Cata Classic as they look to fix an issue with them.Cataclysm ClassicCata ClassicMay 01, 2024 at 01:36by Staff

Cataclysm Classic Pre-Patch Known Issues List Blizzard shared the known issues list for the Cataclysm Classic pre-patch, which is live now. This includes several issues related to pets, guild chat, heirloom items, the UI and more.Cataclysm ClassicCata ClassicApr 30, 2024 at 22:15by Staff

Cataclysm Classic 4.4.0 Patch Notes The Cataclysm Classic pre-patch is here at 3 PM PDT/midnight CET and Blizzard have the patch notes ready, with the new races, class combinations and changes, as well as all the other pre-patch features.Cataclysm ClassicCata ClassicApr 30, 2024 at 18:26by Staff

Notable Differences Between Cataclysm Classic Pre-Patch and Original Here come the details on the differences between Cataclysm as it will be presented in Classic and the original, as Blizzard explain Hunter pet issues, Void Storage and Guild Perk adjustments and more. The pre-patch begins today, April 30th.Cataclysm ClassicCata ClassicApr 30, 2024 at 01:04by Staff

Cataclysm Classic Beta Test Weekends Blizzard have announced three upcoming Cataclysm Classic Beta test weekends, covering raids and Tol Barad in the next few weeks.Cataclysm ClassicCata ClassicApr 30, 2024 at 00:32by Staff

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FAQs

What will happen with WoW Classic? ›

Classic will eventually overtake Retail, at which point Retail will become Classic, and Classic will become Retail. Since Retail is now Classic, it'll shift over to a 1.5-year release schedule, which means that in 1.5 years, it'll overtake Classic (now Retail) and become Retail again.

Is classic WoW still worth it? ›

The true magic of WoW Classic is found in encouraging dynamic player interactions, an active world, an amazing community, challenging quests and accountability from players, that's why it is still popular in 2022.

What's new in cataclysm classic? ›

New content being added in the Cataclysm Classic Pre-patch:

New Player Races: Goblin and Worgen. New Race and Class Combinations. Leveling Updates: Level through a changed landscape in Kalimdor and the Eastern Kingdoms from level 1 through 60. Class Updates: New Talents, Spells and More.

Is there an armory for WoW Classic? ›

Using Warcraft Tavern's WoW Classic Armory tool, you can easily see the gear, stats, and raid progress of any player that has logged a raid recently.

Why is WoW shutting down? ›

Millions of Chinese gamers have lost access to World of Warcraft after a furious dispute between U.S. title owner Activision Blizzard and NetEase, its longtime local partner in the world's biggest gaming market.

What expansion will WoW Classic stop? ›

This spring, the era of Wrath Classic will officially come to an end when the Cataclysm Classic pre-patch hits ahead of the summer launch.

What is the most sought after class in WoW Classic? ›

Mages are one of the most popular caster classes in Classic WoW, famous for their PvP presence, high damage, and amazing utility. Plus one of the most efficient classes for AoE farming.

Is it worth playing WoW Classic in 2024? ›

WoW sod is far along in phase 2, up to Level 40 (of 60) you'll level twice as fast, discover some new content not seen before. It's a good time, if you want it to be.

What is the most popular class in WoW Classic? ›

Warrior Class

Warriors stand out as an consistently overpowered class in World of Warcraft. They are the most popular class for good reason, capable of functioning as tanks, dealing impressive damage, and posing a significant threat to enemies.

Why was Homeworld Cataclysm renamed? ›

Due to issues arising from Blizzard's trademarking of the word "Cataclysm" in a video game context, it was re-released under the name Homeworld: Emergence.

Will WotLK Classic stay? ›

Similar to TBC, Blizzard has decided not to keep any realms online for Wrath of the Lich King.

Will Cataclysm Classic replace wotlk? ›

Now that the Wrath of the Lich King Classic storyline has come to an end, it will soon be giving way to Cataclysm Classic when it launches in the first half of 2024. In a follow-up Q&A session, Blizzard confirmed that the Wrath Classic servers will be completely replaced by Cataclysm when it goes live.

Do WoW Classic characters carry over? ›

Consequences of a transfer

The Character Transfer service allows you to move a character to another WoW Classic Progression realm only. It is not possible to transfer a WoW Classic Progression character to another WoW account or Battle.net account.

Is there a WoW companion for classic? ›

The Companion app is not compatible with World of Warcraft Classic. Select an option below to view the application's device requirements.

What is the best WoW Classic Hunter spec? ›

The best Hunter spec for early PvE is Marksmanship. With a MM/SV 2/31/18 Talent Build build, you deal solid DPS and provide your party with Trueshot Aura.

Is it still possible to play WoW Classic? ›

Players can still play the version of WoW Classic that launched in 2019, but can additionally try their hand at the game's "Hardcore" servers where the looming specter of permadeath injects a shot of adrenaline into even the most boring quest.

Will Wrath Classic go away? ›

Now that the Wrath of the Lich King Classic storyline has come to an end, it will soon be giving way to Cataclysm Classic when it launches in the first half of 2024. In a follow-up Q&A session, Blizzard confirmed that the Wrath Classic servers will be completely replaced by Cataclysm when it goes live.

Is WoW Classic dead after tbc? ›

WoW Classic was still playable after TBC Classic had launched, but no same treatment for TBC Classic when Wotlk came out, shrugs. Probably has a lot to do with how dead classic era realms were until HC took off on them.

Is WoW Classic era alive? ›

Wotlk and era both have a small population of players. They're not dead but they aren't popular right now.

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