Wowhead Now Hiring – Season of Discovery & Cataclysm Class Writers

The Wowhead team is hiring Guide Writers for our WoW Classic site. This is a paid opportunity, with reimbursement for any new content you create, as well as updates to existing pages.Writer OpportunitiesWe are looking for writers to join our WoW Classi…

The Wowhead team is hiring Guide Writers for our WoW Classic site. This is a paid opportunity, with reimbursement for any new content you create, as well as updates to existing pages.

Writer Opportunities
We are looking for writers to join our WoW Classic Content Team to provide ongoing coverage of WoW Classic, specifically for Season of Discovery and Cataclysm Classic, as well potentially any other versions of WoW Classic that might come up in the future!

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All Epic Class Weapons Found – Season of Discovery Phase 5

Season of Discovery Phase 5 introduced a new quest chain to get a class-specific weapon. This week, the final class item has officially been solved and Warriors have been able to acquire Suzerain, Defender of the Dragonflights. You can learn how to acq…

Season of Discovery Phase 5 introduced a new quest chain to get a class-specific weapon. This week, the final class item has officially been solved and Warriors have been able to acquire Suzerain, Defender of the Dragonflights.

You can learn how to acquire a class-specific epic weapon of your own by checking out our Guides linked below:

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Blackwing Lair Weekly Bonus Affix Will Reset at Normal Time Going Forward – Season of Discovery

Blizzard has released a Hotfix for Season of Discovery which resolves an issue where the Blackwing Lair Weekly Bonus Affix was not resetting at the proper time in some Regions, as well as fixes the Priest epic Trinket, Cassandra’s Tome.Cassandra’s Tome…

Blizzard has released a Hotfix for Season of Discovery which resolves an issue where the Blackwing Lair Weekly Bonus Affix was not resetting at the proper time in some Regions, as well as fixes the Priest epic Trinket, Cassandra's Tome.

Cassandra's Tome Priest Class Trinket Guide

October 2, 2024
Season of Discovery

Fixed an issue where the changing of the Bonus Weekly Affix didn’t align correctly with regional weekly reset times.

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New Epic Priest Trinket Visible on Character – Season of Discovery

The new Priest-exclusive Trinket, Cassandra’s Tome, was one of the last Class Epics to be discovered, and even after finding it, some Priests didn’t notice a unique feature.Cassandra’s Tome Priest Class Trinket GuideUnlike any other Trinket available i…

The new Priest-exclusive Trinket, Cassandra's Tome, was one of the last Class Epics to be discovered, and even after finding it, some Priests didn't notice a unique feature.

Cassandra's Tome Priest Class Trinket Guide

Unlike any other Trinket available in World of Warcraft, this Trinket shows on your character's hip! This means that Priests were not left out of the new visuals given to each class.

What do you think of this visible Trinket?

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Season of Discovery Phase 5 DPS Rankings – Blackwing Lair Launch Week

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of September 26th for Phase 5 of Season of Discovery in Blackwing Lair. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Blackwing Lair statistics. Warcraft Logs’ Blackwing Lair Sta…

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of September 26th for Phase 5 of Season of Discovery in Blackwing Lair. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Blackwing Lair statistics.

Warcraft Logs' Blackwing Lair Statistics

Season of Discovery Tier Lists
Looking for more insight into the raid balance? Check out our Season of Discovery Tier Lists, which include more information besides pure throughput for Blackwing Lair.

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Blackwing Lair Gear Buffs, Tier 1 Mage Set Adjustment, & Scythe of Chaos Quest Fix – Season of Discovery

Blizzard has released a Hotfix for Season of Discovery which increases the item level of Cloak of Draconic Might & Essence Gatherer, fixes the Mage’s Tier 1 set bonus, and makes adjustments to the Warlock epic weapon quest – The Final Test.Scythe o…

Blizzard has released a Hotfix for Season of Discovery which increases the item level of Cloak of Draconic Might & Essence Gatherer, fixes the Mage's Tier 1 set bonus, and makes adjustments to the Warlock epic weapon quest - The Final Test.

Scythe of Chaos Warlock Class Weapon Guide

October 1, 2024
Season of Discovery

Blackwing Lair

Cloak of Draconic Might and Essence Gatherer have been updated to their intended item level 75 (was item level 70).

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Green Trial of the Dragonflight Blackwing Lair Weekly Bonus – Season of Discovery

This week’s Trial of the Dragonflight bonus in Blackwing Lair is the Green Trial. If you’d like to learn more about the Trials of the Dragonflight in Blackwing Lair, check out our guide below!Blackwing Lair Dragonflight TrialsWhen you clear Blackwing L…

This week's Trial of the Dragonflight bonus in Blackwing Lair is the Green Trial.

If you'd like to learn more about the Trials of the Dragonflight in Blackwing Lair, check out our guide below!

Blackwing Lair Dragonflight Trials

When you clear Blackwing Lair with trials active, you have a chance at getting a Shadowflame Weapon. If you have the empowered Aspect active, your raid will be rewarded with a special loot chest at the end!

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Blackwing Lair Dragonflight Trials and Loot Chests Explained – Season of Discovery

With the release of Phase 5 of Season of Discovery, Blackwing Lair received a new difficulty via the Dragonflight Trials – these trials allow players to increase the difficulty of the raid, either by enabling hard mode boss fights or adding zone-wide m…

With the release of Phase 5 of Season of Discovery, Blackwing Lair received a new difficulty via the Dragonflight Trials - these trials allow players to increase the difficulty of the raid, either by enabling hard mode boss fights or adding zone-wide mechanics that force players to change the way they tackle bosses.

Blackwing Lair Trials and Hard Modes Overview

There are five different trials in total, each corresponding to a different color Dragonflight:

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How to Earn ‘Bloodied’ Weapons in Zul’Gurub – Season of Discovery

It began in Molten Core, when we saw Molten Weapons drop from Heat Level 3 – weapons with the same stats as any other weapon, but with a new "enchanted" visual effect. Now Zul’Gurub is following in its footsteps with the Bloodied Weapons.The …

It began in Molten Core, when we saw Molten Weapons drop from Heat Level 3 - weapons with the same stats as any other weapon, but with a new "enchanted" visual effect. Now Zul'Gurub is following in its footsteps with the Bloodied Weapons.

The Blood God has blessed these weapons.

How To Earn Bloodied Weapons

All Bloodied Weapons have an inherent enchanted appearance to look like they are dripping blood.

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Losses in Warsong Gulch & Arathi Basin Now Award 1 Mark of Honor – Season of Discovery

In Season of Discovery, the developers experimented with awarding 2 Marks of Honor for Warsong Gulch and Arathi Basin losses. However, since this altered the way that players participated in these battlegrounds, losses will again only award 1 Mark of H…

In Season of Discovery, the developers experimented with awarding 2 Marks of Honor for Warsong Gulch and Arathi Basin losses. However, since this altered the way that players participated in these battlegrounds, losses will again only award 1 Mark of Honor.

September 30, 2024

Season of Discovery

Losses in Warsong Gulch and Arathi Basin again award 1 Mark of Honor (was 2).

Developers’ notes:

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