Learn more about the new damage-dealing spec for Demon Hunters, focused on delivering distinct gameplay mechanics depending on your specialization and Hero Talents using Void magic.

World of Warcraft: Midnight is on the horizon and set to streamline the game for players of all skill levels, giving WoW a more approachable combat system for all. Class specializations are being revamped to make it easier to track key buffs and debuffs, reduce pressure to rely on addons, and make the path to mastering every specialization clearer. Midnight keeps the excitement of combat alive while opening the door to WoW wider for everyone!

With the release of Midnight, a new adventure path opens up, raising the level cap to ninety. Along with these additional levels, we’re expanding talent trees with exciting new abilities and introducing what we call Apex talents.

One of the available paths through the Midnight campaign, players will undertake a new questline alongside Arator, son of Turalyon and Alleria Windrunner. At the request of Alonsus Faol, you’ll recruit Arator for this continent-spanning adventure to seek out relics of the Light used by priests and paladins at the Sunwell when their reserves run dry.

A refuge to the road-weary and those seeking a respite from the trials and travails of the life of an adventurer, the Arcantina serves as a crossway for all kinds. It is a magical tavern at the crossroads of nowhere and everywhere catering to travelers and heroes from all walks of life. It’s here you’ll meet up with some familiar faces for stories and quests sending you back out into Azeroth once more.

In Midnight, players can acquire decor in a variety of ways. Whether it’s from purchasing an item from a vendor, earning an achievement, crafting with a profession, or getting a reward from a quest; there’s a multitude of options opening the way for you to decorate your home. In this article, we provide more insights into how you can add to your collection and express your unique style.

Adventure is calling you home—be ready when World of Warcraft®: Midnight™ arrives in 2026 and dive into a world beyond imagination with this limited-edition Midnight Collector's set teeming with Void and Light-inspired items!

Game Director Ion Hazzikostas, Associate Game Director Paul Kubit, and Design Director Maria Hamilton join Community Manager Randy Jordan to answer your biggest questions about World of Warcraft: Midnight.

Go further into Midnight in our Deep Dive broadcast with an introduction from Creative Director Chris Metzen and Game Director Ion Hazzikostas. You’ll take a closer look at the zones, story, and features of the expansion.

Join us on October 1 when we take you further into Midnight with a Deep Dive broadcast then tune in for a one-hour live Q&A with World of Warcraft developers on Twitch and YouTube.

Pre-purchase any edition of World of Warcraft: Midnight and gain future early access to Housing, letting you build, decorate, and personalize your new home in Azeroth before launch. By securing your copy ahead of time, you'll unlock a range of valuable benefits and rewards designed to help you prepare for the adventures and challenges awaiting you in the next chapter of The Worldsoul Saga™.

gamescom 2025 kicks off with Opening Night Live beginning at 11:00 am PDT (20:00 CEST) on August 19. You can catch the reveal of Midnight for the first time in a live stream direct from Cologne, Germany. If you’re attending gamescom, you can join us at the World of Warcraft booth in Hall 8 for even more activities including a hands-on Housing demo.

While our developers have been digging in deep to craft the content you'll be seeing beyond the parting of the mists, those of us on supporting teams have been plotting a course to respectably usher in this new age of Warcraft with our community.

At the Midnight Launch Party in Irvine, California this Monday, a team of five leading members from Blood Legion will be taking part in a duel against Blizzard programmers for the fastest Challenge Mode dungeon time. I recently snagged some members from the guild and asked them to talk about just how scared they are to be facing off against us. Read the interview here.