What's New
Molten Core
40-player raid in the depths of Blackrock Mountain, home to Ragnaros the Firelord
Onyxia's Lair
40-player single-boss raid against the black dragon broodmother
Blackwing Lair
40-player raid featuring Nefarian and the corrupted black dragonflight
Ahn'Qiraj
Twin raids (20 and 40-player) unlocked by the legendary server-wide War Effort
Naxxramas
The floating necropolis and ultimate 40-player raid challenge of Classic
World PvP
Honor system, Battlegrounds (Warsong Gulch, Arathi Basin, Alterac Valley), and city raids
About Vanilla
World of Warcraft Classic recreates the original 2004-2006 experience of Azeroth before any expansions. Players journey through the Eastern Kingdoms and Kalimdor, progressing from level 1 to 60 while experiencing the world that defined a generation of MMO gaming.
The game features the original talent trees, 40-player raids, attunement questlines, world buffs, and the social gameplay that required cooperation for even basic dungeons. Classic emphasizes the journey over the destination, with challenging leveling, meaningful profession choices, and server communities.
Content was released in six phases mirroring the original patch schedule, from Molten Core through the final Naxxramas raid, giving players the authentic progression experience of discovering Azeroth's greatest threats.