Pre-patch comes out today in US and tomorrow EU and on Thursday for Asia.

There is A LOT happening. New stuff that are major changes for Shadowlands, BFA stuff that will be removed and new events that lasts during this pre-patch until Shadowlands comes out.

What are the stuff going abroad

Corruption gear

  • Corruption effects on items will no longer function.

Raid

  • Ahead of the Curve Achievement (Kill Due north'Zoth on Heroic fashion)
    Cannot exist done anymore.
  • Cutting Edge Achievement (Kill N'Zoth on Mythic way)
    Cannot be washed anymore.

You tin notwithstanding earn the mountain Uncorrupted Voidwing when completing Ny'alotha on heroic mode.

Mythic plus

  • Battle for Azeroth Keystone Mater: Season 4
    Cannot exist done anymore.

Rewarded a mount: Awakened Mindborer

PvP

  • Flavour concluded.
    Cannot obtain pvp set Corrupted Gladiator

Horrific Vision

  • Mad World Achievement
    Cannot be done anymore.
    Rewarded a title – The Faceless One

Brawlers Guild

  • Closed and will open in a later fourth dimension.

Other stuff

  • Hertz Locker Accomplishment
    Completing mythic Mechagon without anyone dying.
  • Mountain – Mighty Caravan Brutasaur
    Removed from the vendor merely will come dorsum through the Blackmarket Action House.

The Pre-Patch Event

Here are the things coming out in the pre-patch upshot.

The Death Ascension

Presently after the pre-patch launches, we will accept an consequence to defend Azeroth from an undead invasion.
These invasions will be in Stormwind and Orgrimmar that is similar to the event back in Wrath of the Lich King pre-patch.

Rewards

None, only a fun affair.

Questline

A new questline volition come out that is time gated.
The questline is divided in iii parts.

Rewards

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Dailies Ice crown

We will have daily quests in Ice crown.

Rewards

Quest reward is a new currency called Argent Citation.
You can buy gear from vendors in Stormwind, Orgrimmar and Ice crown.
Doing all dailies every day rewards in total 17 Argent Commendations.

The vendor sells gear that has the ilvl 100 (which is 445 ilvl in BFA).
Caput
Chest
Shoulder
Legs
Dorsum
Wrist
Waist
Feet
Hands

Also a pet
Putrid Geist

Also Anti-Doom Broom
Use: Cleanse an area of the Scourge´s plague, preventing the spread of infection.

Where are the pre-patch vendors

Quartermaster Renick (Stormwind, Trade District)

Quartermaster Lungren (Orgrimmar, Valley of Force)

Crusader Adevald Ironbeard (Icecrown, Ironwall Rampart, Coords 44,44)

Rare mobs in Ice Crown

Nosotros volition have 20 rares in Ice crown that has twenty min respawn fourth dimension.
These drop 100 ilvl gear.
They also drib other cool stuff such as a 34 slot bag (Papa´s Mint Status Bag).

Where are the rares in prepatch ix.0 in Ice crown
/fashion 49,seven, 32,seven Blood Queen Lana'thel
/way 57,1, 30,iii Professor Putricide
/way 51,1, 78,five Lady Deathwhisper
/style 57,8, 56,1 Skadi the Ruthless
/way 52,4, 52,6 Ingvar the Plunderer
/way 54,0, 44,seven Prince Keleseth
/fashion 64,viii, 22,one The Blackness Knight
/way 70,7, 38,4 Bronjahm
/way 47,2, 66,1 Scourgelord Tyrannus
/style 58,vi, 72,five Forgemaster Garfrost
/style 58,2, 83,4 Marwyn
/mode fifty,2, 87,9 Falric
/way 80,1, 61,ii The Prophet Tharon'ja
/way 77,8, 66,1 Novos the Summoner
/way 58,iii, 39,4 Trollgore
/fashion 67,5, 58,0 Krik'thir the Gatewatcher
/style 29,6, 62,two Prince Taldaram
/mode 44,ii, 49,1 Elder Nadox
/way 31,six, seventy,five Noth the Plaguebringer
/way 34,4, 68,5 Patchwerk CAVE Archway
/way 36,5, 67,4 Patchwerk

World Boss

A weekly Earth boss will be active each calendar week.
This world boss is located in Eastern Plaguelands.

Level Squish and ilvl changes

All graphic symbol levels are squished.
The max level is sixty.
A 120 grapheme will be squished to 50 and yous will level to 60 in Shadowlands.

Ilvl gear is changed.  See the table below.

Ilvl gear in Pre-Patch and Shadowlands compared to BFA

BFA (ilvl)

Shadowlands/Pre-Patch (ilvl)

370

threescore

385

66

400

72

415

78

430

85

445

100

455

110

460

115

470

125

475

130

485

140

Leveling in Globe of Warcraft inverse

We are getting a huge alter when it comes to leveling in world of warcraft.

For existing players an Alts

The leveling system when shadowlands 9.0 comes out will be post-obit:

  • All classes volition have there starting area betwixt level one to 10
  • There will be a new starting zone that you can choose to do between level i-10, called Exile´s Reach.
  • when they complete the starting zone, they volition have a option between all previous expansion zones. players will quest in that zone and practise the quest line and everything around the zone and eventually hit level fifty. the expansion zones are following
  • Burning Cause
  • Wrath of the Lich Rex
  • Cataclysm
  • Mist of Pandaria
  • Warlords of Draenor
  • Legion
  • Battle for Azeroth
  • Once they hit level 50 shadow lands opens up for them and the questing volition exist between l to 60 which is Max level.

For new players

  • New players must showtime and then y'all questing zone called exiles attain which is between level 1 to x.
  • new players must quest in battle for Azeroth expansion between x to l.
  • In one case they hit level 50 shadow lands opens for them and the questing volition exist betwixt 50 to lx which is Max level.

For Allied Races

  • Centrolineal races volition first quest in their Allied Race questline.
  • one time completed they volition take a choice between all previous expansion zones. players will quest in that zone and do the quest line and everything around the zone and eventually hitting level fifty. the expansion zones are following
  • Burning Crusade
  • Wrath of the Lich King
  • Cataclysm
  • Mist of Pandaria
  • Warlords of Draenor
  • Legion
  • Battle for Azeroth
  • Once they hit level 50 shadow lands opens up for them and the questing will exist betwixt fifty to 60 which is Max level.

Centrolineal Races, starting level

Death Knights

Level 8

Demon Hunters

Level viii

Allied Races

Level 10

The New Starting Zone (level one-10)

Exile´s Reach is located off the coast of Stormheim and is a tutorial zone to learn your grapheme from scratch.
This tutorial ends up in a mini dungeon to learn the basics of playing in a dungeon.
Once completed, players volition be transport to their capital metropolis, for further leveling.

Unlocking Allied races changed

Information technology is much easier to become the centrolineal races at present compared to earlier.

Reputation requirements are removed.

You are but required to do the questline associated with that allied race.

HORDE

Nightborne
Complete the Accomplishment: Insurrection (Consummate the Story in Suramar. Check out my guide: https://www.worldofmoudi.com/suramar)

Highmountain Tauren
Complete the Accomplishment: Aint no mountain high enough (Consummate the questlines in Highmountain).

Mag'har Orcs
Complete the Achievement: Ready for War – Horde (Complete the Horde War Campaign questline from patch 8.one, chapter iv  in Battle for Azeroth).

Zandalari Trolls
Consummate the Achievement: Tides of Vengeance – Horde (Complete the Horde War Campaign questline from patch 8.ane, chapter four  in Battle for Azeroth).

Vulpera
Complete the Achievement: Secrets in the Sand (Consummate the storyline in Voldun)

Brotherhood

Void Elves & Lightforged Draenei
Consummate the Achievement: You are at present prepared (Consummate the story campaign on Argus)

Night Iron Dwarves
Complete the Achievement: Set for War – Alliance (Complete the Alliance War Campaign questlines in Battle for Azeroth).

Kul Tiran
Complete the Achievement: Tides of Vengeance – Brotherhood (Complete the Horde War Campaign questline from patch 8.1, chapter 4  in Battle for Azeroth).

Mechagnome
Complete the Achievement: Mechagonian threat (Complete the Mechagon storyline.)

New Character Customization

There are TONS of new graphic symbol customizations.

You lot can either check those out in the grapheme creation screen or head to a hairdresser.

You tin likewise alter your sex for complimentary just by going to the barber.

Transmog Changes

In that location are changes in the Antiquity Transmog.
You can transmog artifact weapons between specs of your form. It is non tied to the spec anymore.
Artifact Main hand and offhand can accept a mixed transmog, no as a set anymore.

Wands can be transmoged into a one-hand weapon.

Profession changes

Relic of the Past can exist added to crafted gear that will increase the ilvl of that crafted gear.

There are five parts of Relic of the Past.

  • Relic of the Past I
    ilvl 23 and required grapheme level fifteen
  • Relic of the By 2
    ilvl 33 and required graphic symbol level 25
  • Relic of the By Iii
    ilvl 43 and required character level 35
  • Relic of the Past IV
    ilvl 56 and required character level 45
  • Relic of the By Five
    ilvl 100 and required character level 50

Combat and health Potions

Gainsay and health potions take a 5 minute cooldown. You could but use it in one case per encounter before.

Class Changes


Mythic plus affixes – changes

Mythic Keystone Dungeon Affixes

Bursting

  • Bursting is now a dispellable Magic debuff.
  • Bursting deals a flat amount of damage instead of a percentage based off of max HP.

Volcanic

  • Players are now knocked in the air when hit by Volcanic.
  • Volcanic now deals harm equal to xv% of the player'south health (was forty%).

Sanguine

  • Sanguine's duration reduced to 20 seconds (was sixty seconds).

Grievous

  • Non-periodic heals at present removes 1 stack of Grievous.
  • Grievous now deals a flat amount of damage instead of a pct based off of max HP.

Explosive

  • Explosive Orbs now spawn 4 to 8 yards from the unit that summoned them (was iii yards).
  • Explosive Orb health has been reduced and no longer scales with keystone level.
  • Explosive Orbs now have a audio effect when defeated.

Heart of Azeroth

Will all the same work in pre-patch.

  • Rank 4 Essences are no longer obtainable.
  • Centre of Darkness (Azerite Trait) no longer requires 25 Abuse Level to be agile.
  • Memory of Lucid Dreams (Azerite Essence) now affects Holy Power instead of Shield of the Righteous for Protection Paladins.
  • Memory of Lucid Dreams (Azerite Essence) now affects Mana for Enhancement Shaman.
  • The PvP Talent granted with Disharmonize and Strife (Azerite Essence) Major Ability has been changed for the following classes:
  • Mistweaver Monks now acquire Chrysalis (was Way of the Crane).
  • Affliction Warlocks at present learn Rot and Decay (was Endless Illness).
  • Restoration Druids at present acquire Reactive Resin (was Overgrowth).
  • Bailiwick Priests now learn Purification (was Premonition).
  • Mages now larn Netherwind Armor (was Temporal Shield).

Heirlooms

Heirlooms no longer take experience bonuses and now take a ready bonus.

The new fix bonus tin can be obtained from all Heirloom pieces except weapons and trinkets.

  • (2) Fix: Rested experience consumed is reduced past 30%.
  • (three) Set: Increases your out-of-gainsay regeneration in the outdoors, normal dungeons and battlegrounds.
  • (4) Prepare: Gaining a level triggers Outburst of Knowledge, dealing Holy damage to nearby enemies and granting you xl% master stat for 2 minutes. Defeating additional enemies extends this effect, up to two additional minutes.
  • (half-dozen) Prepare: Rested feel consumed is reduced by an additional 30%.

Other stuff

  • All Legion Legendary items' bonuses no longer activate.
  • Leatherworking drums at present provide fifteen% Haste (was 25%).
  • State of war-Scrolls of Battle Shout, Intellect and Fortitude tin no longer be used by characters above level 50.
  • Many consumables at present take a five infinitesimal cooldown.
  • H2o now regenerates mana slower in the first seconds you brainstorm drinking, increasing to a rapid return as you beverage continuously.
  • Reduced the corporeality of value that Critical Strike, Haste, Mastery, and Versatility secondary stats provide when reaching high thresholds.