Unveiling Cataclysm Classic Zones, Dungeons, and PvP Season 9

Cataclysm Classic™ provides seven new zones to explore, nine new dungeons, and more beginning May 20 at 3:00 pm PDT globally. May 28 also introduces the start of a new PvP Season, followed by the opening of three raid dungeons on May 30 at 3:00 pm PDT globally. Take a journey into the shattered lands and plumb the depths of what this classic experience has to offer.

Here’s what’s in store:

Embarking on a journey through the reshaped lands of Azeroth in Cataclysm Classic, adventurers will discover seven new zones, each with its own unique challenges and stories.

Each zone offers a unique slice of the world's story and presents players with new quests, dungeons, and raids. As adventurers traverse these lands, they'll witness the aftermath of Deathwing's destruction and join forces with Azeroth's defenders to restore balance.

Get ready to take on Cataclysm Classic’s nine dungeons: Blackrock Caverns, Throne of the Tides, Vortex Pinnacle, The Stonecore, The Lost City of Tol’vir, The Halls of Origination, Grim Batol, Deadmines, and Shadowfang Keep. You can learn more about each boss, their abilities, and the loot you can earn from defeating them by checking out the Dungeon Journal. (Shift-J) All dungeons are available in Heroic difficulty maximum level (85) characters.

Rumors suggest that Deathwing himself carved out the subterranean labyrinth that allows the Twilight’s Hammer to secretly transport elementals from the majestic Mount Hyjal to Blackrock Mountain. A vital hub of this shadow network is Blackrock Caverns, site of the cult’s blistering forge and some of its most heinous experiments, including the transformation of cultists into twilight dragonkin.

Zone: Burning Steppes
Difficulty: Normal, Heroic
Level: 80+
Bosses: 5

It is said the Deadmines’ gold deposits once accounted for a third of Stormwind’s treasure reserves. Amid the chaos of the First War, the mines were abandoned and later thought to be haunted, leaving them relatively untouched until the Defias Brotherhood —