Three-wing 5-player dungeon in Feralas with tribute runs and class-specific rewards
Azuregos and Lord Kazzak now drop epic loot, spawning server-wide competition
PvP rank gear becomes available up to Rank 14 Grand Marshal/High Warlord
Solo tribute runs for powerful world buffs and rare items
Paladin and Warlock epic mount quests, Hunter and Priest class books
New crafting recipes and materials from Dire Maul
Phase 2 introduces Dire Maul, a sprawling dungeon complex that becomes essential for pre-raid gearing and world buff acquisition. The three wings (East, West, North) offer different challenges and rewards.
World boss competition intensifies as guilds organize to claim Azuregos and Lord Kazzak spawns. The PvP grind begins in earnest with rank gear now available, leading to the infamous honor farming that consumed many players.
Dire Maul tribute runs become a staple of raiding preparation, providing powerful buffs that stack with other world buffs for maximum raid performance.