Episode #752: Pre-BlizzCon Episode!

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This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss BlizzCon Predictions, Raid tuning, Much Drama, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #752: Pre-BlizzCon Episode! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• • Midnight Dungeon Event
  • PvP Brawl - Temple of Hotmogu
  • Mythic+ Affixes: Pulsar
  • Northrend Cup - August 25th to September 8th
  • Darkmoon Faire - September 6th through 12th
  • UPCOMING: Pirate's Day - September 19th

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Nexus-Captain Leth'ir (Naigtal)
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Weekly from SIlvermoon, outside the Bank
• Dungeon weekly from Halduron
• Trailing Xal'atath from Vereesa in SIlvermoon
• Purging the Vaults
• Vaults of Atal'Utek
• Turn Back the Surge
• World Events
  • Saltheril's Soiree in Eversong Woods
  • Abundance in all zones, with a rotating Abundant Harvest zone
  • Legends of the Haranir in Harandor
  • Stormarion Assault in Voidstorm

Important Posts

• September Trading Post
• Missing Sparks of Tides - Updated September 2
• Midnight 12.1.5 Overview: New Adventures Await
• Sporebearer Fungal Strider Mount Coming in 12.1.5
• BlizzCon 2026 Is Nearly Here: Watch Live, Earn Rewards, and More
• Midnight: 12.1.5 PTR Development Notes
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

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