Dungeons

Dungeon reminders: before entering, during a pull, and before leaving.

Hall of Thanes (13–18)

Quests

  • Dun Morogh — before entering
    • Kill Dark Iron Spies → loot Dark Iron Map; right-click it in your bags to accept Underground Map. (in RXP)
    • Earthseer Farsen → turn in Underground Map; accept Old Ironforge Incursion. (in RXP)
  • Old Ironforge
    • Afadra Dunwall → accept The Restless Dead. (in RXP)
    • Thom Filch → accept Important Heirlooms. (in RXP)
  • Inside the dungeon
    • Ghostly Attendant → accept An Ancient Grudge before killing Faldrim Anvilmar. (in RXP)
    • Kill Faldrim → return to Ghostly Attendant; turn in An Ancient Grudge. (in RXP)
    • Ghost section → finish The Restless Dead before leaving; you may not get another chance. (in RXP)
Underground Map on Wowhead

Boss mechanics

  • Faldrim Anvilmar
    • Clear nearby apparitions before pulling.
    • Mage, level 18+ with Remove Lesser Curse trained: remove Anvilmar's Curse (slows attacks and casting).
  • Magmatus
    • Skull: Dark Iron Summoner → Cross: Magmatus.
    • Ranged: stay outside Fire Nova.
  • Plunder
    • Clear nearby packs before pulling.
    • Back against a wall: knockback can throw you into other packs.
  • Durgen Dirgehammer
    • Clear nearby packs before pulling: AoE fear.
    • Skull: Lesser Stone Golem → Cross: other Lesser Stone Golem → Durgen.
    • Paladin: Hammer of Justice on Cross while the party kills Skull.
Beta boss guide

Hidden

  • Durgen's final room — enter the vault doorway on the right; click the Treaty of Understanding stone tablet to start its quest.
  • Collect Dwarven Heirlooms from the floor as you go; more are available near the end.

Rare mobs

NA

Dangerous trash

  • Dark Iron Engineer — bombs target the tank’s position; move before impact.
  • Dark Iron Looter — rapid melee damage; avoid pulling several.
  • Final pack before Durgen
    • Moon: Dark Iron Summoner — Mage: Polymorph; keep it out of AoE.
    • Skull: Dark Iron Looter → Cross: Lesser Stone Golem → Summoner.
Trash guide

Route / exit

  • Before leaving: loot Durgen's head, collect the Treaty, and check that your quest objectives and heirlooms are complete.
  • Take the corridor straight from the final boss room for the quick exit.

Ruins of Lordaeron (15–20)

Quests

  • Entrance — Alliance pickups start inside
    • Captain Truman, left of entrance → accept Abominable Creatures; loot The Baron’s head. (in RXP)
  • During the run
    • Undead mobs → loot Bloodied Insignia; right-click it to accept its quest, then keep collecting. (in RXP)
    • Crest of Lordaeron → loot and right-click the crest to start its quest; see Hidden for locations. (in RXP)
    • Ground near Rath’mael → click Crumpled Paper to accept Remember That I Love You. (in RXP)
Alliance quest reference

Boss mechanics

  • Witherfang
    • Clear its King’s Alley patrol before pulling.
    • Paladin: Purify Leech Poison.
  • The Baron
    • Tank: back to wall; melee DPS behind the boss.
    • Healer: top tank before Knockout; Paladin: Hammer of Justice to reduce incoming damage.
  • Viktor the Vile — optional
    • Start with full healer mana; DPS wait until tank gathers each wave.
    • Paladin: Purify Leech Poison.
  • The Abandoned — optional
    • Shaman: Earth Shock Drain Life; Paladin: Hammer of Justice as backup.
    • Ranged/healer: stay outside Frost Nova.
  • Bjork
    • Clear nearby ghouls; tank with back to wall.
    • Casters: wait out Anti-Magic Shield; physical DPS continue.
  • Rath’mael
    • Shaman: Earth Shock Flamestrike; Paladin: Hammer of Justice as backup.
    • Move out if Flamestrike lands; healer watches melee AoE damage.
Beta boss guide

Hidden

  • Viktor — burned house southwest of Lordamere Overlook, by the graveyard: click the fireplace; waves summon the boss.
  • The Abandoned — Market Square courtyard, reached from Lordamere Overlook: approach the glowing-eyed statue; waves summon the boss. If waves stall, check both corridors for stuck enemies.
  • Crest — check the door near The Baron, the building by Bjork and the upper ramparts’ walls/floors; its location varies.
Hidden encounter locations

Rare mobs

Lordaeron Captain — friendly to Alliance; skip.

Dangerous trash

  • King’s Alley spiders — wait for patrols; pull packs back into cleared ground.
  • Skull: Ragged Ghoul → Cross: Ghoul. Pull one pack at a time.
  • Flesh Golem / Living Monstrosity — pull alone; wall behind tank for Flesh Golem knockback.
  • Stone Watcher — Stone Slumber blocks physical damage and heals it; Mage/Warlock: use spells.
  • Undead packs — Paladin: Purify Ghoul Plague. Wailing Banshee curses — Mage level 18+: Remove Lesser Curse.

Route / exit

  • Alliance approach — entering Undercity flags you for PvP; reach the dungeon entrance together. (in RXP)
  • Before hearthing — check the Crest, Insignia objectives and Crumpled Paper; return The Baron’s head to Captain Truman at the entrance. (in RXP)