The War Within Season 1 Begins September 10

Enter Nerub-ar Palace in Azj-Kahet, undertake Mythic dungeons, face new World bosses, engage in player-vs-player competition, and more in the first season of The War Within.

Week of September 10

• Nerub-ar Palace Normal and Heroic difficulty, Raid Finder Wing 1
• Mythic 0 dungeons
• Heroic Seasonal Dungeons
• Face New World Bosses
  • Kordac, the Dormant Protector
  • Aggregation of Horrors
  • Shurrai, Atrocity of the Undersea
  • Orta, the Broken Mountain
• PvP season begins

Week of September 17

• Nerub-ar Palace Mythic Difficulty and Raid Finder Wing 2
• Mythic + dungeons
• Nerub-ar Palace raid Story Mode becomes available

Week of September 24

• Raid Finder Wing 3 

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Nerub-ar Palace Raid Overview and Schedule

Raid Bosses: 8
Difficulties: Raid Finder, Normal, Heroic, Mythic, Story Mode
Level: 80
Raid Finder Minimum Item Level: 567
Raid Unlock Schedule:

• Week of 10 September – Raid Finder Wing 1: The Skittering Battlements (Ulgrax the Devourer | The Bloodbound Horror | Sikran, Captain of the Sureki), Normal, Heroic
• Week of 17 September – Raid Finder Wing 2: Secrets of Nerub-ar Palace (Rasha’nan | Nexus-Princess Ky’veza | Broodtwister Ovi’nax), Mythic, Story Mode
• Week of 24 September – Raid Finder Wing 3: A Queen’s Fall (The Silken Court | Queen Ansurek)

Gather your allies and traverse into the dark depths of Azj-Kahet into Nerub-ar Palace to bring the fight to eight new bosses, ending in a face-off against Queen Ansurek, but beware of the tangled web she weaves…or you may be her next meal.

Learn more from our Raid overview.

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Mythic+

The War Within Season 1 brings new dungeons to the Mythic+ rotation:

• Ara-Kara, City of Echoes
• City of Threads
• The Stonevault
• The Dawnbreaker
• Mists of Tirna Scithe (Shadowlands)
• The Necrotic Wake (Shadowlands)
• Siege of Boralus (Battle for Azeroth)
• Grim Batol (Cataclysm)

Seasonal Rewards

• Keystone Explorer
  • Complete a Mythic+ dungeon within the time limit during The War Within Season One.
• Keystone Conqueror
  • Title: The Tempered
    • Attain a Mythic+ Rating of at least 2000 during The War Within Season One.
• Keystone Master
  • Mount Reward: Diamond Mechsuit
    • Attain a Mythic+ Rating of at least 2000 during The War Within Season One.
• Keystone Hero
  • Luminous Nerubian Catalyst Stone
    • Attain a Mythic+ Rating of at least 2500 during The War Within Season One.

End The War Within Season 1 with a Mythic+ Rating in the top 0.1% of all players in your region to earn the “Tempered Hero” title.

Also, there’s a chance to gain the Reins of the Sureki Skyrazor mount by defeating Queen Ansurek on Mythic mode.

“The Skyrazor was one of the most vicious abominations to emerge from Queen Ansurek’s experiments with the Black Blood of the Old Gods.”