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Twilight Dragonflight in Rise of Azshara (Story Spoilers)
The Twilight Dragonflight, led by the consort of Deathwing, Sintharia, was one of the most prominent enemies during the Cataclysm expansion. Dormant since then, they are slowly making a re-emergence, starting with Legion, and are now appearing more prominently during Rise of Azshara. In this post, we go through all their appearances up to the Rise of Azshara PTR.
Story Spoilers for Rise of Azshara in this post!
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Mechagon Visitors: The Explorer's League from Hearthstone
Mechagon is currently available for testing on the Rise of Azshara PTR, and one of its main features is that every day, new friendly NPCs arrive to Rustbolt to offer you daily quests. One of these visitors is the Explorer's League from Hearthstone:
Elise Starseeker
,
Reno Jackson
and
Sir Finley Mrrgglton
!
Wowhead
Wowhead Weekly #194 with Special Guest Sloot
For Wowhead Weekly #194, Annie and Perc are joined by Sloot to talk about the happenings of this week in WoW! This week we will talk about the release of Crucible of Storms, Rise of Azshara PTR, and Sloot will talk about his trip to Blizzard and his experience in the MDI!
PTR
Rise of Azshara New Animations - Zandalari Troll Druid Moonkin/Travel Form Dance
Two missing animations were added in Rise of Azshara for Zandalari Troll Druids: Dances for their Travel and Moonkin Forms! These were part of the missing animations for Zandalari Troll Druids.
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Patch 8.2 Rise of Azshara - Mechagon Introduction Questline (Story Spoilers)
One of the new zones of Patch 8.2 is Mechagon, a grind-centered zone with a storyline involving the Mechagnomes, gnomes that willingly exchange their fleshy parts for mechanical appendages. In this post, we go through the initial questline introducing you to the zone!
WARNING: Story spoilers in this post! Don't continue on if you don't wanna be spoiled!
This quest was done using an Alliance character. The Horde version should have differences but the end result is the same.
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Dragonflights and Heart of Azeroth Essences Questline with Magni in Rise of Azshara
A new Magni questline is introduced in the Patch 8.2 Rise of Azshara PTR. In this questline, you're introduced to the concept of
Azerite Essences
, as well as go on a grand journey to level your first essence! We went through the questline and detailed all steps, as well as some speculations that rose through the questline.
WARNING: MAJOR story spoilers in this post! Don't read on if you don't wanna be spoiled!
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8.2 PTR Build 30080 - Battle for Azeroth Pathfinder Part 2 Requirements
The PTR for Patch 8.2 is finally online, and we have the initial requirements for Battle for Azeroth Pathfinder: Part 2! Besides
Battle for Azeroth Pathfinder, Part One
, all you need is
Revered
with the new factions of Rise of Azshara:
Rustbolt Rebellion
for Mechagon, and
Ankoan
/
Unshackled
for Nazjatar! Remember that this is the very first PTR build, so these requirements can change at any time.
Live
Crucible of Storms Alliance Quests - Anduin Reacts to Xal'atath
Crucible of Storms launched today and after Uu'nat is defeated. a new quest is available to pick up. This quest is a follow up to the
Crucible Xal'atath quest chain
and involves the dagger where Xal'atath used to be imprisoned in.
Find out more about the original
Crucible Xal'atath questline
and the lore of
Xal'atath
and
N'zoth
.
Find out more about the original
Crucible Xal'atath questline
.
Warning: Minor Story Spoilers Ahead
Live
Crucible of Storms Raid Strategy Guides For All Bosses by FatbossTV - Now Live!
The third raid of Battle for Azeroth, Crucible of Storms, opens this week on April 16th (US)/17th (EU) and our detailed strategy guides to all bosses are now live, written by FatbossTV. Learn how to defeat all the bosses in Battle for Azeroth's third raid!
Restless Cabal
Uu'nat
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Taliesin and Evitel Play 8.2: New Information on Nazjatar, Mechagon and Mounts
Taliesin and Evitel
went to Blizzard Entertainment this week and participated in an event where they got to play 8.2! In their newest video, they talk about what they learned during their gameplay. Much of the information learned from them was not presented in the
Rise of Azshara Preview Stream
!
EDIT (2:35pm PDT):
Added notes from all the new information covered in their video!
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Xal'atath Questline Now Available - Crucible of Storms Introduction
The
Azsharan Medallion
, the item that starts the introduction questline to the upcoming Crucible of Storms raid, is now available in-game!
Azsharan Medallion
, which drops from the Naga Invasions around Kul Tiras and Zandalar during the
Naga Attack!
World Quests, will reveal the destiny of Xal'atath following her retirement at the end of Legion. There is also an element of
player choice
, with the option to receive
Twitching Eyeball
at the end.
WARNING: Story Spoilers in this post! Do not continue on if you wanna experience this questline spoiler-free!
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Community Round-Up: April Fools 2019 in the Blizzard World
As another April Fools comes to an end, many sites and places had their fun on this day full of tricksters. On this post, we have compiled many of the Blizzard-related April Fools we saw this year, including the ones we made here at Wowhead!
Wowhead
Wowhead Weekly #191 - March 21 Q&A, Transmog Updates, Leveling Bans
Wowhead Weekly #191 is now live on Twitch! Annie and Perculia talk about everything WoW that happened during this week, including the Q&A with Ion Hazzikostas, transmog updates and more!
Live
Patch 8.1.5 March 27 Hotfixes: Flight Master's Whistle, PvP Unholy DKs, MOTHERLODE!!
Blizzard has posted hotfixes for March 27th, which fixes the
Flight Master's Whistle
dropping players in unintended locations, some bug fixes for Unholy DKs, and
The MOTHERLODE!!
now counts once more for the
Emissary of War
weekly!
Blizzard
World of Warcraft Welcome Back Weekend - Between March 21 and 24
Blizzard has just announced a promotion for this upcoming weekend. On March 21, all inactive WoW accounts will be temporarily reactivated and able to log in without the need for a subscription! The event runs through March 24.
Blizzard
Live Developer Q&A with Ion Hazzikostas on March 21
A new Q&A with WoW's Game Director,
Ion Hazzikostas
, has just been announced to happen on March 21, this Thursday, at 11am PDT! You can submit questions either via a forum thread or on Twitter using the hashtag #WarcraftQA.
Wowhead
Wowhead Weekly #190 with Special Guest Hazelnutty
For Wowhead Weekly #190, Annie and Perc are joined by Hazelnutty to talk about the happenings of this week in WoW! This week we will talk about the 8.1.5 patch release, the many activities to do within the patch, the new Hearthstone expansion, and more!
Watch the show and interact with the Nethershards system on the stream chat to redeem prizes such as a Wowhead Rocket Plush,
Wowhead Premium Subscriptions
and Pins!
Live
How to Prepare for Patch 8.1.5
Patch 8.1.5 is releasing on March 12, and a bunch of new content is coming along with it. But did you know you can start preparing for the new patch right now? This post is dedicated to help you prepare for Patch 8.1.5, setting you up with requirements that can be earned or worked on in-game right now!
This new post does not cover all 8.1.5 content, as not all content coming in the patch can be worked on right now.
For information on all upcoming 8.1.5 content, check our
Patch 8.1.5 Overview
!
Wowhead
Wowhead Weekly #189 - 8.1.5 Hype!
Wowhead Weekly #189 took place earlier today and the VoD is now up on YouTube! Annie and Perculia talk about everything WoW that happened during this week, including everything you need to know about the upcoming Patch 8.1.5, arriving on live servers next week!
Watch the show and interact with the Nethershards system on the stream chat to redeem prizes such as a Wowhead Rocket Plush,
Wowhead Premium Subscriptions
and Pins!
PTR
Magni's 8.1.5 Questline Now Increases the Item Level of your Heart of Azeroth
One of the new features of Patch 8.1.5 is a short questline involving Azeroth's Speaker,
Magni Bronzebeard
, and Uldir's second boss,
MOTHER
.
We have previously covered the questline in another news post
, but the questline has gone through a slight change in the latest PTR build - Your
Heart of Azeroth
will receive an additional 10 item levels at the end of the questline, on the quest
A One-Way Ticket to the Heart
!
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