Black Temple, storied raid from the Burning Crusade era, and stronghold of one of the most recognizable and iconic characters in all of Warcraft lore: Illidan Stormrage. Join us on a trip through his stronghold.

Wowhead is a database that has become an indispensable general resource for World of Warcraft players. Read on to find out how you can obtain information on a wide range of topics, from items, to talents and abilities, instances, quests, zones, the latest news, and more.

If you've never taken on an older raid solo, or you'd like to learn some classic trivia, step inside for a primer on what you need to know to face Molten Core.

We want to guide you to the tools that will help you enjoy World of Warcraft to the fullest, and to accomplish that lofty goal, periodically we’ll point you toward a site that offers the kind of content we think you’ll find valuable. This week we're covering Icy Veins.

The level 90 boost is no longer available. Please visit the Battle.net Shop for the new Level 100 Character Boost. The Level 90 Character Boost has arrived, and we’re here to help! We’ve assembled useful resources, official and fansite alike, so you can make informed decisions regarding which character to Boost, learn how to play and gear your new class like a pro, and make the most of your new hero.

Warriors are mighty heavily armored masters of melee combat that are fueled by the Rage they generate in combat. If you like a straightforward approach, charging into battle, and bashing heads toe to toe, then Warrior might be a good class choice for you. This overview is designed to give you a better idea of what you’re getting into when you choose the Warrior class.

World of Warcraft Patch 5.4: Siege of Orgrimmar will be upon us on September 10. To help you prepare, we’ve provided an overview of vital information you need to know so things go smoothly when patch day arrives.

Big changes are coming to World of Warcraft’s Arenas that will make participating more convenient and competitive than ever before, and some of those changes may begin appearing on the PTR very soon.

Currently, we expect to release World of Warcraft Patch 5.3: Escalation next week on Tuesday, May 21! Now that the patch is on the horizon, we’ve narrowed down some of the key things you might want to know before the big day:

The Throne of Thunder raid was released with patch 5.2, and each wing of this massive raid has become available to Raid Finder raiders in the weeks since. Beginning today April 16, the Pinnacle of Storms, the fourth and final wing of the Throne of Thunder, is now open.

There are more really big changes coming to the way that PVP gear works coming in patch 5.3.

Join us as we delve into the Thunder King’s stronghold, one of the largest raid dungeons that Azeroth’s adventurers have ever seen. Here we will learn about its fearsome denizens, and gain insight into each battle from Lead Encounter Designer, Ion “Watcher” Hazzikostas.

If you haven’t been keeping up on the latest World of Warcraft news, you might not be aware that World of Warcraft Patch 5.2: Throne of Thunder is on the horizon. Well, 5.2 is well on its way and it’s bringing PvE features like a brand new questing hub and a huge new raid, but it’s also introducing new features that will have a significant impact on the PvP aspects of World of Warcraft, including a number of class and gearing changes.

Blizzard Customer Support game masters are an elite group of talented customer service professionals, hand selected for their wit, dedication, and love of Blizzard games. They wait in the shadows, poised to help when things in your Blizzard gaming experience go awry, and they’re available 24 hours a day. Watch this video on the Blizzard Customer Support YouTube channel to learn more about these cowled cavaliers, what a typical day is like, and examples of how they can help when events conspire to consternate.

Change is coming to PvP gear in the relatively near future, and we wanted to provide a not-so-brief update on the improvements we’re planning, while pulling the curtain aside a bit so you can see the thought processes that motivated the coming changes.

Landfall, World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria patch 5.1, is now available on all realms! Here you'll find the official patch notes.

Here you'll find a list of hotfixes that address various issues related to the recently released World of Warcraft patch 5.0.5

At 7:30 p.m. PDT on November 16, witness five-player teams from each of Asia’s top raiding guilds, Stars and Supreme Quicksand, prove their mettle by competing simultaneously in the Dungeon Challenge, a Challenge Mode race through Shado-pan Monastery, Scarlet Halls, and Stormstout Brewery.

StarCraft II isn’t the only game at the Battle.net World Championship (BWC), taking place on Saturday, November 17 and Sunday, November 18 in Shanghai, China. Some of the best World of Warcraft players from around the world will also be sharing the spotlight in events that include a live raid encounter featuring the Stars and Supreme Quicksand raiding guilds, Challenge Mode dungeon races, and an epic Arena championship.

This week, the topic of discussion is: Focus  - Designating a target as  your focus can offer significant advantages, especially in organized PvP like Arenas and Rated Battlegrounds. What kind of targets do you designate as your focus, how do you make the most of it, and what are favorite focus related macros (or addons) for your class?

This week, the topic of discussion is: Interrupts - Stopping hard casts is an essential element of PvP combat in World of Warcraft. How do you ensure that your interrupts aren’t wasted? As a spell caster, what techniques do you use to make sure that your important spells aren’t interrupted?

This week, the topic of discussion is: Flag Defense - What tactics and tricks do you employ to ensure that critical battleground flags don’t fall to the opposition? What works to stop your opponents from capturing a location… and what doesn’t?

This week, the topic of discussion is: Alterac Valley - Which strategies are most effective in this battleground for your faction? What tips, tricks and tactics have you discovered? What common mistakes have you witnessed?

This week, the topic of discussion is: Eye of the Storm - Which strategies are most effective in this battleground for both rated and un-rated play? What tips, tricks and tactics have you discovered? What common mistakes have you witnessed?

This week, the topic of discussion is: Arathi Basin - Which strategies are most effective in this battleground for both rated and un-rated play? What tips, tricks and tactics have you discovered? What common mistakes have you witnessed?