Black Temple: Burning Crusade Clasic: Phase 3 Now Live!

By on FEB 2, 2022

Black Temple: Launch Trailer | Burning Crusade Classic

Claiming the Black Temple as his fortress, Illidan Stormrage builds his army of fel warriors in a lust for power. The time has come to infiltrate the Black Temple and face the Betrayer in Burning Crusade Classic!

Lead Cinematic Narrative Designer Terran Gregory takes us down memory lane to the original 2.1 patch trailer as the Black Temple makes its way to Burning Crusade Classic.

On the week of January 17:

INCUBUS WARLOCK MINION

Warlocks will be able to take part in a new quest to learn how to summon a variant Succubus minion—the Incubus.

A NEW PVP SEASON BEGINS

  • At the start of this new PvP Season, Arena Season 3 gear will be available from Arena vendors in Shattrath and Nagrand.
  • Arena Season 2 gear will be available at a discount from Area 52 vendors and will no longer require Arena rating to purchase.
  • Arena Season 1 gear will be available from Honor vendors in the Hall of Legends in Orgrimmar and Champion’s Hall in Stormwind.

On January 27:

NEW RAID: THE BATTLE FOR MOUNT HYJAL

Preserve the outcome of the pivotal Battle for Mount Hyjal and ensure the demon Archimonde meets his fate.

Raid bosses: 5 (Rage Winterchill, Anetheron, Kaz’rogal, Azgalor, Archimonde)
Level: 70
Location: Caverns of Time, Tanaris

Players must be attuned to enter the instance. Read about the attunement process below. Improve your standing with the Scale of the Sands to earn rewards from Indormi in the Caverns of time.

NEW RAID: THE BLACK TEMPLE

Defeat the Betrayer himself—Illidan Stormrage—atop the Black Temple.

Raid bosses: 9 (High Warlord Naj’entus, Supremus, Shade of Akama, Teron Gorefiend, Gurtogg Bloodboil, Reliquary of Souls, Mother Shahraz, The Illidari Council, Illidan Stormrage)
Level: 70
Location: The Black Temple, Shadowmoon Valley

Players must be attuned to enter the instance. Read about the attunement process below. Improve your standing with the Ashtongue Deathsworn to earn rewards from Okuno inside the Black Temple.

EPIC GEMS

  • Epic gem Jewelcrating Designs will be available from Indormi in the Caverns of Time
  • Epic gems can be obtained from Battle for Mount Hyjal through mining (requires 375 mining skill), and as rare drops from Black Temple

NETHERWING DAILY QUEST HUB

  1. Earn Netherwing reputation through daily quests in Shadowmoon Valley
  2. Collect Netherwing eggs to speed up reputation gains
  3. Epic Netherdrake mounts will be available to players that reach Exalted reputation (requires Artisan Riding skill)

SERPENTSHRINE CAVERN AND TEMPEST KEEP LOOT

Bosses in those instances will drop one additional class set token for a total of 3

COMPLETE THE BATTLE FOR MOUNT HYJAL AND BLACK TEMPLE ATTUNEMENTS

Those who want to brave the two new raid instances must complete the required attunement quests first. The required quests must be completed once per character.

The Betrayer awaits those foolish enough to face him. You are not prepared. . . .

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