Tomorrow, the servers of World of Warcraft will be taken down for patch 10.2.5. Although it is just a minor patch, the update will take 8 hours. MyMMO informs you of the time frame during which you will not be able to log in.
When are the servers offline? Blizzard has listed how long the servers of WoW: Dragonflight, WoW: Classic, and WoW: Wrath of the Lich King Classic will be offline. For the former, you should expect a downtime of 8 hours, while for the classic titles, it will only be one hour.
- WoW Dragonflight: January 17, 2024, 3:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- WoW Classic: January 17, 2024, 3:00 AM to 4:00 AM
- WoW Wrath of the Lich King Classic: January 17, 2024, 3:00 AM to 4:00 AM
During this time, you will no longer be able to log into World of Warcraft. Blizzard has already revealed in the patch notes what new content will be in the game. Even though it is a “minor patch,” there are numerous changes.
You can watch the trailer for the upcoming World of Warcraft expansion here:
These are the contents of patch 10.2.5
What’s new with the update? The 8 hours during which the servers are offline already indicate how much content there will be. Among other things, classes will be addressed, with some even changing their damage types.
In addition, there will be many more changes:
- The new capital city of the Night Elves, Bel’ameth, opens its gates
- Dragon riding is available on all continents of the old world
- The story is expanded with “The Archives of Azeroth”
- The event “The Reclamation of Gilneas” arrives as a new event
- In the follower dungeons, NPCs can help you with any role if your party is not fully filled
- In the shattered world, you can participate in a dragon riding race event for the Shattered World Cup
Furthermore, there will be changes to the user interface and accessibility. This is intended to make WoW even clearer. For example, the design of unit frames for predictions and absorptions or skull symbols has been revised.
Blizzard has already revealed what will happen after patch 10.2.5. Among them are a secret patch and the expansion “The War Within”: WoW shows roadmap for 2024 – The War Within already in summer, secret patch 10.2.6 comes