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News Roundup: Cataclysm World In Game Longer Than Original Azeroth, Blizzard Holiday Activity and Campus Decorations
Today's news roundup features a look at Blizzard's holiday decorations for the iconic Orc Statue on campus, a blue post on Blizzard holiday activity, and a gallery of pre-Cataclysm screenshots inspired by
a Reddit post
pointing out that the post-Cataclysm world has now been in game longer than the original pre-Cataclysm world. We feel
really
old.
Pirate's Day and Brewfest 2016 Holiday Updates
This week is packed with new content in Legion: September 20th (21st EU) marks the
opening of Mythic+ Dungeons
,
Normal/Heroic Emerald Nightmare
, and Legion Season 1 PvP. But this week also brings with it two holidays, both with new items to collect!
Pirates' Day
, live on the 19th, has the
Slightly-Chewed Insult Book
toy from
Ol' Eary
,
You're Gonna Need A Bigger Boat!
for
Emergency Pirate Outfit
, and
Petey
to sit on your shoulder.
Brewfest
, live on the 20th, has the
Gravil Goldbraid's Famous Sausage Hat
toy. More details in the full post.
Draenor Dungeon Event (Nov 4th - 9th), Warcraft Interview, J!nx Giveaway, More BlizzCon Talks
Today's non-BlizzCon news includes the Draenor Dungeon Bonus Event, Warcraft Movie interview with Entertainment Weekly, and a J!NX Giveaway.
For this week's
Draenor Dungeon Event
bonus event, defeating enemies in Heroic or Mythic Draenor dungeons will award you with various Draenor reputations. You will have the buff
Sign of the Emissary
which will grant you the reputation. In addition, you can pick up the quest
Emissary of War
(Complete 4 Mythic Draenor dungeons) which awards an
Iron Fleet Treasure Chest
. This contains a Heroic-level Hellfire Citadel item.
There are eight dungeons total:
Auchindoun
,
Bloodmaul Slag Mines
,
Everbloom
,
Grimrail Depot
,
Iron Docks
,
Shadowmoon Burial Grounds
,
Skyreach
,
Upper Blackrock Spire
. Click on the links to view strategy guides for each dungeon.
Continue reading for more news!
Day of the Dead Guide, Darkmoon Faire Guide, This Month in WoW November 2015
Two holidays start today--Day of the Dead and the Darkmoon Faire. We have guides to both events: check them out to get your toys, achievements, and more. Day of the Dead is only around for a few days so act fast!
Day of the Dead (November 1 - 3)
Day of the Dead
runs from November 1st-3rd to close out Hallow's End. We've whipped up a small guide so you can know the quests and achievement for the event; make sure you don't skip out if you're an achievement hunter, as it boasts one achievement that you can only get for a few days!
Toys:
"Purple Phantom" Contender's Costume
,
"Night Demon" Contender's Costume
,
"Snowy Owl" Contender's Costume
,
"Santo's Sun" Contender's Costume
,
"Blooming Rose" Contender's Costume
. These are easy additions to your toy box, they're each from
Chapman
.
Pet:
Macabre Marionette
. This pet is great against Dragonkin as it takes reduced damage as Dragonkin and has the
Macabre Maraca
ability which deals increased damage against Dragonkin.
Achievements:
To The Afterlife
,
Vientos!
,
Calavera
series.
There are also seasonal masks, recipes, and other goodies, as well as decorations in graveyards.
Click here for our Day of the Dead guide!
Apexis Bonus Event Guide (October 7 - 12); Charts for Most/Least Popular Apexis Mounts and Pets
The
Apexis Bonus Event
runs between
October 7th and October 12th
. During this time, you will get the
Sign of Apexis
buff which can significantly increase the amount of crystals dropped by mobs in Draenor. In addition, you can complete
The Time to Strike
(5 Apexis objectives) to earn 0
Apexis Crystal
, 0
Garrison Resources
, and 0
Oil
.
We have a recap of everything you can buy in our full post, as well as charts showing what are the most and least popular mounts and pets that cost Apexis!
Wowhead Weekly #54, Wild Bangerang Alliance and Horde Leggings, BlizzCon Badge Art, October in WoW
Wowhead Weekly #54 covers Burning Crusade Timewalking, Alliance and Horde leggings, and more!
We also have Alliance and Horde leggings by
Wild Bangerang
, BlizzCon Badge Art by
Frenone
, and Blizzard's
October 2015 in WoW Preview
in the full post.
Pet Battle Bonus Event August 7th-10th
This weekend is the first
Pet Battle Bonus Event
, running from August 7th through 10th. During this event, you will get the
Sign of the Critter
which increases experience gained by pets by 200%. This should help a lot with getting a crew of pets up to 25.
In addition, you can complete the quest
The Very Best
which requires you to win 5 PvP pet battles by queuing up through the Find Battle system in your pet journal, you can earn an
Ultimate Battle-Training Stone
which will instantly level one of your pets up to level 25. Please see our suggestions on using your
Ultimate Battle-Training Stone
here
.
Just getting started with Pet Battling in WoW? Check out our new guide,
Getting Started with Pet Battles
.
Timewalking Holiday and Guides, Hellfire Citadel Trash is Personal Loot, Itemization Hotfixes
It's time for the first bonus weekend event of 6.2:
Outland Timewalking Dungeon Event
While this event is active, players level 71 or higher may access a special Timewalking Dungeon Finder queue, which scales players and their items down to revisit past dungeons from The Burning Crusade expansion. While Timewalking, bosses will yield loot appropriate for a player's natural level.
There are five Timewalking instances you can run, which we have detailed strategy guides for:
Arcatraz Strategy Guide
Black Morass Strategy Guide
Mana-Tombs Strategy Guide
Shattered Halls Strategy Guide
Slave Pens Strategy Guide
Continue reading for details on the Timewalking holiday, as well as upcoming itemization hotfixes such as increased set item drops from Normal and Heroic Hellfire Citadel!
2015 Midsummer Fire Festival Guide (June 21 - July 5)
Midsummer Fire Festival
is here! Embrace the spirit of summer by honoring your faction's flames and desecrating the enemy's! Throughout the world, there are bonfires surrounded by questgivers and NPCs that sell summery items in exchange for
Burning Blossom
. There are commoner NPCs of all races that can be found lingering around the major cities that will give you a short quest to turn in at one of the main bonfire camps to get you started.
It's that time of year again. Acquire
flaming
threads
, a frosty
companion
, epic cloaks, and more! Horde players can obtain the title
Flame Keeper
and Alliance players can obtain the title
Flame Warden
.
2015 has new toys and pets:
Burning Defender's Medallion
for 500
Burning Blossom
,
Blazing Cindercrawler
for 350
Burning Blossom
,
Cozy Bonfire
for 350
Burning Blossom
Several heirloom upgrade items can be purchased:
Ancient Heirloom Armor Casing
for 350
Burning Blossom
,
Timeworn Heirloom Armor Casing
for 600
Burning Blossom
. In addition, Ahune now drops ilvl 670 capes.
Midsummer Fire Festival
begins on
June 21
at
10:00 AM
(PST) and runs until
July 5
at
10:00 AM
(PST).
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