
Patch 9.2.5 includes not one, but three new in-game cinematics exploring the ramifications of our time in the Shadowlands! These character driven dialogues give us a small bit of insight as to how the story of Warcraft is advancing.Įach cinematic features a conversation between two major story characters and tie into a handful of short quests that players can complete in the new patch: You can check the following guide for more detailed information about cross-faction gameplay:
You can directly invite members of the opposite faction to a party with BattleTag or if you're part of a cross-faction WoW community. Group Finder will be cross-faction, however the group leader may choose to restrict to same faction if they wish. All raids, dungeons and rated PvP will be cross faction, barring some exception raids with faction specific components (e.g. Random matchmade activities, will also remain same faction. Below we have a summary of the currently known limitations of cross-faction gameplay: In Patch 9.2.5, Blizzard is implementing the first iteration of cross-faction gameplay, allowing players to play with friends of the opposite faction. New Lore Conversations - Stay a While and Listenīlizzard has released the official 9.2.5 Patch Notes!īlizzard has also announced upcoming Class Changes in Patch 9.2.5.īlizzard is also nerfing Sepulcher of the First Ones in Patch 9.2.5.
Heritage Race Questlines for Blood Elves and Dark Iron Dwarves. Cross-Faction Instances - Play with the opposite faction on instanced content. Shadowlands Season 4 (not at launch) - Mythic+ Dungeons from past expansions, old Shadowlands raids with new features. Fixed an issue where Jingles battle pet would display as "Unknown" when summoned and its wreath and candy cane accessories were the incorrect size in the Pet Journal.
Fixed an issue that sometimes caused Blizzard Shop transmog cosmetics to temporarily disappear from your collection. The Zereth Mortis weekly quest "Patterns Within Patterns" now awards Grateful Offerings. Reward boxes from Callings now contain twice as many Grateful Offerings, still scaling with your covenant sanctum's Anima Conductor level. Defeating a Shadowlands raid boss encounter. These activities will now have a 100% chance to reward 1 Renown upon completion:. Renown catch-up is accelerated through Renown 60 (was 48). Broker Mark of Distinction now increases the Renown of your currently active Covenant to 60 (was 40). With Cross-Faction Instances becoming available, the Cryptic Hero: Shadowlands Season 3 achievement now requires a Mythic+ Rating in the top 0.1% of all players in your region.
Cross-Realm raiding is now available on Mythic difficulty.