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Prepare to face Xal’atath, the Harbinger and the Void in World of Warcraft®: Midnight™ launching worldwide on 2 March, 2026 at 23:00 GMT. Players who have purchased any edition of the Midnight expansion can secure Housing Early Access starting 3 December 2025.
Brave the chill and explore a trove of frozen treasures when you visit the December Trading Post. Complete a flurry of wintry activities to earn this month’s reward—the Sapphire Resonating Crystal—and welcome the Jeweled Sapphire Scarab mount to your stable.
No matter who you’re shopping for, you’ll find a bounty of collectible and highly giftable items on the Blizzard Gear Store this holiday season for every World of Warcraft fan. Check out the latest items on the store and add them to your list!
World of Warcraft: Blood Ties is an original prequel novel to the highly anticipated World of Warcraft: Midnight game expansion, the second chapter in the Worldsoul Saga, and chronicles the journey of Arator the Redeemer, son of High Exarch Turalyon and the legendary Alleria Windrunner, as he embarks on a journey investigating rumors of a strange glow emanating from the ruins of a long abandoned Legion base, which leads him to uncover more about himself, his parents, and their heroic legacy.
Prepare to tread once again through the Dark Portal and into the Fel-scarred realm of Outland with WoW: Burning Crusade Classic Anniversary Edition, launching early next year and included with WoW Subscription or Game Time.
Celebrate camaraderie between the Alliance and the Horde with the return of the awe-inspiring Trader’s Gilded Brutosaur, adorned with an Anniversary themed harness encrusted with gems representing World of Warcraft’s expansions. Brave the world of Azeroth on this magnificent Zandalari beast with Morten and Killia, bringing the auction house and the mail to you on the go!
Prepare to tread once again through the Dark Portal and into the Fel-scarred realm of Outland with Burning Crusade Classic Anniversary Edition, launching early next year and included with your WoW Subscription or Game Time.
Gather heroes, sound the drums, the Thunder King comes! The time is nigh to spearhead an assault on the Thunder King’s stronghold. Arriving 9 December at 23:00 GMT, this update delivers two new zones—Isle of Thunder and Isle of Giants, a new gear upgrade system—Thunderforging, a new legendary chapter, two new world bosses—Oondasta and Nalak, and the Throne of Thunder 12-encounter raid.
Join the celebration as World of Warcraft celebrates its 21st Anniversary with a variety of activities and a myriad of ways to earn currency to purchase a plethora of items—and this year, you can don the intrepid threads of the Loyal Watchman ensemble.
Join Game Director Ion Hazzikostas as he recaps and explains the planned changes to addon capabilities, and the accompanying broader changes to combat and encounters.
Get ready for the ultimate showdown as the Arena World Championship (AWC) and Mythic Dungeon International (MDI) reach their electrifying finales—where legends are made and champions crowned! The world’s fiercest gladiators and dungeoneers will clash for glory, record-breaking feats, and a share of over $500,000 USD in prizes.
Over the course of the test, we'll be inviting community veterans, press, fansites, friends, and family to check out the upcoming expansion and give us feedback. Players who pre-purchase or who upgrade to the Epic Edition of Midnight will also gain access to the beta and three-day early access to the expansion.
