Raid path
Progression
Six phases of classic World of Warcraft: the order in which raids, dungeons and systems open on Nvord.
Release order
Every phase is its own era
The sequence follows the original content release order. Phase dates are announced in the news; the plan may be refined after testing.
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IPhase 1 · Molten Core
Launch: levels 1–60, dungeons, Molten Core and Onyxia's Lair.
- Molten Core (40)
- Onyxia's Lair (40)
- Dungeons 1–60
Date: to be announced
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IIPhase 2 · Honor and world bosses
Dire Maul, world bosses, the classic honor system and the first battlegrounds.
- Dire Maul
- Azuregos and Lord Kazzak
- Honor system
- Alterac Valley and Warsong Gulch
Date: to be announced
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IIIPhase 3 · Blackwing Lair
Nefarian's raid, the Darkmoon Faire and a new battleground.
- Blackwing Lair (40)
- Darkmoon Faire
- Arathi Basin
Date: to be announced
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IVPhase 4 · Zul'Gurub
Hakkar's return and the green dragons of the Nightmare.
- Zul'Gurub (20)
- Dragons of Nightmare
Date: to be announced
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VPhase 5 · Ahn'Qiraj
A server-wide war effort, the opening of the gates and two raids in Silithus.
- War Effort
- Ruins of Ahn'Qiraj (20)
- Temple of Ahn'Qiraj (40)
Date: to be announced
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VIPhase 6 · Naxxramas
The Scourge Invasion and Kel'Thuzad's floating necropolis — the peak of classic raiding.
- Scourge Invasion
- Naxxramas (40)
Date: to be announced
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∞Next chapter · Forever
Once the classic journey is complete, the Nvord world prepares to move to the World of Warcraft: Forever client.
More about Forever →