What's New
Blackwing Lair
40-player raid featuring 8 bosses including Vaelastrasz and Nefarian
Darkmoon Faire
Monthly carnival with games, prizes, and the Darkmoon Card trinkets
Blackwing Lair Attunement
Requires UBRS orb touch after clearing specific content
Nefarian
Final boss capable of class calls that disrupt specific class abilities
Tier 2 Armor
Complete class sets with powerful bonuses from BWL bosses
Elementium Ore
Rare mining node for crafting Thunderfury, Blessed Blade of the Windseeker
About Phase 3
Phase 3 raises the bar with Blackwing Lair, the second tier of 40-player raiding. Nefarian's lair tests guilds with challenging encounters like Vaelastrasz the Corrupt, known as a guild-breaker for its intense DPS requirements.
The introduction of Darkmoon Faire adds a monthly social event with collectible cards that can be combined into powerful trinkets, particularly the coveted Darkmoon Card: Blue Dragon for healers.
BWL represents a significant step up in difficulty from Molten Core, requiring better coordination, gear, and understanding of class mechanics to progress through encounters like Chromaggus and the final confrontation with Nefarian.