Stonetalon Mountains levels 19–23
Sun Rock Retreat gives the Horde's Stonetalon Mountains quests around the low twenties.
Getting there: Ride north-west from the Barrens into Stonetalon Mountains, or fly to Sun Rock Retreat once you have its flight path.
Quest hubs: Sun Rock Retreat
Dungeons: Wailing Caverns (17–24)
View on the World MapThe Barrens levels 20–30 · dungeon runs
Wailing Caverns in the Barrens, Shadowfang Keep in Silverpine Forest and Blackfathom Deeps in Ashenvale cover the twenties with a group.
Getting there: Wailing Caverns is south-west of the Crossroads; Shadowfang Keep is in southern Silverpine Forest, reached by the zeppelin to Undercity.
Quest hubs: The Crossroads, Ratchet, Camp Taurajo
Dungeons: Wailing Caverns (17–24), Shadowfang Keep (22–30), Blackfathom Deeps (24–32)
View on the World MapAshenvale levels 22–26
Splintertree Post and Zoram'gar Outpost give the Horde's Ashenvale quests in the low-to-mid twenties; Blackfathom Deeps is reached from Zoram'gar.
Getting there: Ride north from the Barrens into Ashenvale, or fly to Splintertree Post once you have its flight path.
Quest hubs: Splintertree Post, Zoram'gar Outpost
Dungeons: Blackfathom Deeps (24–32)
View on the World MapThousand Needles levels 28–33
Freewind Post and the Mirage Raceway give the Horde's Thousand Needles quests around the thirties; Razorfen Kraul is on the Barrens border.
Getting there: Take the zeppelin from Undercity to Orgrimmar, then fly to Freewind Post once you have its flight path.
Quest hubs: Freewind Post
Dungeons: Razorfen Kraul (29–38), Scarlet Monastery (28–45)
View on the World MapTirisfal Glades levels 30–40 · dungeon runs
The four wings of the Scarlet Monastery in Tirisfal Glades, with Razorfen Kraul and Razorfen Downs in the southern Barrens, give a group dungeons for the whole of the thirties.
Getting there: The Scarlet Monastery is north-east of Brill; the two Razorfen dungeons are at the southern end of the Barrens.
Dungeons: Scarlet Monastery (28–45), Razorfen Kraul (29–38), Razorfen Downs (37–46)
View on the World MapDesolace levels 32–36
Shadowprey Village and Ghost Walker Post give the Horde's Desolace quests in the mid-thirties.
Getting there: Fly to Shadowprey Village once you have its flight path; otherwise ride south from Stonetalon Mountains.
Quest hubs: Shadowprey Village
View on the World MapStranglethorn Vale levels 34–38
Grom'gol Base Camp gives the Horde's first Stranglethorn Vale quests, and Booty Bay serves both factions.
Getting there: Take the zeppelin from Orgrimmar to Grom'gol Base Camp.
Quest hubs: Booty Bay, Grom'gol Base Camp
View on the World MapArathi Highlands levels 36–40
Hammerfall gives the Horde's Arathi Highlands quests in the high thirties.
Getting there: Take the zeppelin from Grom'gol to Undercity, fly to Tarren Mill and ride east into Arathi Highlands.
Quest hubs: Hammerfall
View on the World MapDustwallow Marsh levels 37–41
Brackenwall Village gives the Horde's Dustwallow Marsh quests at the end of the thirties.
Getting there: Take the zeppelin from Undercity to Orgrimmar, then fly to Brackenwall Village once you have its flight path; otherwise ride east from the southern Barrens.
Quest hubs: Brackenwall Village, Mudsprocket
Dungeons: Razorfen Downs (37–46)
View on the World MapBadlands levels 40–43
Kargath gives the Horde's Badlands quests in the early forties, and Uldaman fits the same levels.
Getting there: Take the zeppelin from Orgrimmar to Grom'gol, fly to Kargath once you have its flight path.
Quest hubs: Kargath
Dungeons: Uldaman (40–50)
View on the World MapBadlands levels 40–50 · dungeon runs
Uldaman, then Zul'Farrak and Maraudon on Kalimdor, cover the forties for a group, between quests in the Badlands and the Hinterlands.
Getting there: Uldaman is between the Badlands and Loch Modan; Zul'Farrak is in northern Tanaris and Maraudon in southern Desolace.
Quest hubs: Kargath
Dungeons: Uldaman (40–50), Zul'Farrak (44–54), Maraudon (46–55)
View on the World MapSwamp of Sorrows levels 41–44
Stonard gives the Horde's Swamp of Sorrows quests in the early forties; the Sunken Temple is in the swamp.
Getting there: Fly to Stonard once you have its flight path; otherwise ride east from Duskwood through Deadwind Pass.
Quest hubs: Stonard
View on the World MapStranglethorn Vale levels 42–45
Stranglethorn Vale's later quests at Grom'gol and Booty Bay suit the early-to-mid forties.
Getting there: Fly to Grom'gol or Booty Bay.
Quest hubs: Booty Bay, Grom'gol Base Camp
View on the World MapTanaris levels 44–47
Gadgetzan gives quests to both factions from the mid-forties; Zul'Farrak is in northern Tanaris.
Getting there: Take the boat from Booty Bay to Ratchet, then fly to Gadgetzan.
Quest hubs: Gadgetzan
Dungeons: Zul'Farrak (44–54)
View on the World MapFeralas levels 45–48
Camp Mojache gives the Horde's Feralas quests in the mid-to-high forties.
Getting there: Fly to Camp Mojache once you have its flight path; otherwise ride south from Desolace.
Quest hubs: Camp Mojache
Dungeons: Maraudon (46–55)
View on the World MapThe Hinterlands levels 47–50
Revantusk Village gives the Horde's Hinterlands quests in the high forties.
Getting there: Take the zeppelin from Orgrimmar to Undercity, then fly to Revantusk Village once you have its flight path, or ride east from Hillsbrad Foothills.
Quest hubs: Revantusk Village
View on the World MapSearing Gorge levels 48–51
Thorium Point gives both factions Searing Gorge quests in the high forties.
Getting there: Fly to Kargath and ride west into Searing Gorge, or fly to Thorium Point once you have its flight path.
Quest hubs: Thorium Point
View on the World MapUn'Goro Crater levels 50–54
Marshal's Refuge gives both factions Un'Goro Crater quests in the early fifties.
Getting there: Take the zeppelin from Grom'gol or Undercity to Orgrimmar, fly to Gadgetzan and ride west into the crater.
Quest hubs: Marshal's Refuge
View on the World MapSearing Gorge & Burning Steppes levels 50–58 · dungeon runs
Blackrock Depths and Lower Blackrock Spire in Blackrock Mountain, plus the Sunken Temple, Stratholme, Scholomance and Dire Maul, give groups the fifties before Outland.
Getting there: Blackrock Mountain sits between Searing Gorge and Burning Steppes; Thorium Point and Flame Crest are the nearest Horde flight masters.
Quest hubs: Thorium Point, Flame Crest
Dungeons: The Temple of Atal'Hakkar (50–60), Blackrock Depths (52–60), Blackrock Spire (55–60), Stratholme (55–60), Scholomance (58–60), Dire Maul (55–60)
View on the World MapFelwood levels 52–55
Bloodvenom Post gives the Horde's Felwood quests in the early-to-mid fifties.
Getting there: Fly to Bloodvenom Post once you have its flight path; otherwise ride north from Ashenvale.
Quest hubs: Emerald Sanctuary, Bloodvenom Post
View on the World MapAzshara levels 52–55
Valormok gives the Horde's Azshara quests in the fifties.
Getting there: Fly to Valormok once you have its flight path; otherwise ride east from Ashenvale.
Quest hubs: Valormok
View on the World MapBurning Steppes levels 53–56
Flame Crest gives the Horde a few Burning Steppes quests; Blackrock Depths and Lower Blackrock Spire are in Blackrock Mountain.
Getting there: Take the zeppelin from Orgrimmar to Grom'gol and fly to Flame Crest once you have its flight path.
Quest hubs: Flame Crest
Dungeons: Blackrock Depths (52–60), Blackrock Spire (55–60)
View on the World MapWestern Plaguelands levels 54–57
Western Plaguelands' quests suit the mid-fifties; most of the Horde's are handed in back in Tirisfal Glades, on the zone's western border, and Scholomance is in the zone.
Getting there: Fly to Undercity and ride east through Tirisfal Glades into Western Plaguelands.
Quest hubs: Chillwind Camp
View on the World MapWinterspring levels 55–58
Everlook in Winterspring gives both factions quests into the late fifties, before Outland.
Getting there: Everlook, in Winterspring, has flight masters for both factions.
Quest hubs: Everlook
View on the World MapHellfire Peninsula levels 58–62
Hellfire Peninsula is the first stop in Outland: Honor Hold for the Alliance and Thrallmar for the Horde give most of its quests, and Hellfire Citadel holds the first Outland dungeons.
Getting there: Fly to Stonard in the Swamp of Sorrows, ride south into the Blasted Lands and walk through the Dark Portal, which opens at level 58, onto Hellfire Peninsula.
Quest hubs: Thrallmar, Falcon Watch, Spinebreaker Ridge
Dungeons: Hellfire Ramparts (60–62), The Blood Furnace (61–63)
Death Knights start at level 55 in Acherus, the Ebon Hold, and finish its quest line at about 58 in Stormwind or Orgrimmar; from there they follow this route through the Dark Portal.
View on the World MapZangarmarsh levels 62–64
Zangarmarsh's quests suit the early sixties, many of them for the Cenarion Expedition at Cenarion Refuge; Coilfang Reservoir's dungeons are in the zone's central lake.
Getting there: Ride west from Hellfire Peninsula into Zangarmarsh. Telredor and Orebor Harborage (Alliance) and Zabra'jin and Swamprat Post (Horde) have flight masters.
Quest hubs: Cenarion Refuge, Zabra'jin, Swamprat Post, Sporeggar
Dungeons: The Slave Pens (62–64), The Underbog (63–65)
View on the World MapTerokkar Forest levels 64–65
Terokkar Forest surrounds Shattrath City, the neutral capital; Allerian Stronghold (Alliance) and Stonebreaker Hold (Horde) give its quests, and the Auchindoun dungeons are in the zone's south.
Getting there: Ride south-east from Zangarmarsh into Terokkar Forest; Shattrath City is on its north-western edge.
Quest hubs: Stonebreaker Hold, Spirit Tower
Dungeons: Mana-Tombs (64–66), Auchenai Crypts (65–67)
View on the World MapNagrand levels 65–67
Nagrand's quests, given at Telaar for the Alliance and Garadar for the Horde, suit the mid-sixties; around 68 it is time to sail for Northrend.
Getting there: Ride west from Terokkar Forest past Shattrath City into Nagrand. Telaar and Garadar have flight masters.
Quest hubs: Garadar
View on the World MapBorean Tundra levels 68–72
Borean Tundra is one of Northrend's two starting zones: the Alliance quest from Valiance Keep and Fizzcrank Airstrip, the Horde from Warsong Hold and Taunka'le Village, and the Nexus is in Coldarra to the north-west.
Getting there: Take the portal in Shattrath City to Orgrimmar, then the zeppelin from Orgrimmar to Warsong Hold.
Quest hubs: Warsong Hold, Taunka'le Village, Amber Ledge, Transitus Shield
Dungeons: The Nexus (70–73)
View on the World MapHowling Fjord levels 68–72
Howling Fjord is the other starting zone: the Alliance arrive at Valgarde and quest from Westguard Keep and Fort Wildervar, the Horde arrive at Vengeance Landing and quest from New Agamand and Camp Winterhoof. Utgarde Keep looms over the zone.
Getting there: Take the zeppelin from the tower outside Undercity to Vengeance Landing in Howling Fjord.
Quest hubs: Camp Winterhoof, New Agamand, Vengeance Landing, Kamagua
Dungeons: Utgarde Keep (68–72)
View on the World MapHowling Fjord & Dragonblight levels 69–76 · dungeon runs
Utgarde Keep, the Nexus, Azjol-Nerub, Ahn'kahet, Drak'Tharon Keep and the Violet Hold give groups the early seventies; the Dungeon Finder can queue for them in Wrath Classic's last phases.
Getting there: Utgarde Keep is in Howling Fjord, the Nexus in Borean Tundra's Coldarra, Azjol-Nerub and Ahn'kahet in Dragonblight, Drak'Tharon Keep between Grizzly Hills and Zul'Drak and the Violet Hold in Dalaran.
Quest hubs: Camp Winterhoof, New Agamand, Vengeance Landing, Kamagua, Agmar's Hammer, Venomspite, Wyrmrest Temple, Moa'ki Harbor
Dungeons: Utgarde Keep (68–72), The Nexus (70–73), Azjol-Nerub (72–74), Ahn'kahet: The Old Kingdom (72–75), Drak'Tharon Keep (73–75), The Violet Hold (74–76)
View on the World MapDragonblight levels 71–74
Dragonblight's quests, given at Stars' Rest and Wintergarde Keep for the Alliance, Agmar's Hammer and Venomspite for the Horde and neutral Wyrmrest Temple, suit the early seventies; Azjol-Nerub and Ahn'kahet are in the zone's north-west.
Getting there: Take the ship from Unu'pe in eastern Borean Tundra to Moa'ki Harbor on Dragonblight's coast.
Quest hubs: Agmar's Hammer, Venomspite, Wyrmrest Temple, Moa'ki Harbor
Dungeons: Azjol-Nerub (72–74), Ahn'kahet: The Old Kingdom (72–75)
View on the World MapGrizzly Hills levels 73–74
Grizzly Hills' quests at Amberpine Lodge and the Westfall Brigade Encampment (Alliance) and Conquest Hold and Camp Oneqwah (Horde) suit the mid-seventies; Drak'Tharon Keep is on its northern border with Zul'Drak.
Getting there: Ride east from Dragonblight into Grizzly Hills.
Quest hubs: Conquest Hold, Camp Oneqwah
Dungeons: Drak'Tharon Keep (73–75)
View on the World MapZul'Drak levels 74–77
Zul'Drak is shared by both factions: the Argent Crusade's Argent Stand and the trolls' Zim'Torga give most of its quests, and Gundrak is in the zone's north-east.
Getting there: Ride north from Grizzly Hills, past Drak'Tharon Keep, into Zul'Drak.
Quest hubs: Zim'Torga, The Argent Stand, Ebon Watch, Light's Breach
Dungeons: Drak'Tharon Keep (73–75), Gundrak (75–78), The Violet Hold (74–76)
View on the World MapZul'Drak & The Storm Peaks levels 75–80 · dungeon runs
Gundrak, the Halls of Stone and the Halls of Lightning, then the Oculus, Utgarde Pinnacle and the Culling of Stratholme at 80, carry groups to the level cap.
Getting there: Gundrak is in Zul'Drak; the Halls of Stone and Halls of Lightning are in Ulduar in the Storm Peaks.
Quest hubs: Zim'Torga, The Argent Stand, Ebon Watch, Light's Breach, K3, Brunnhildar Village, Bouldercrag's Refuge, Grom'arsh Crash-Site
Dungeons: Gundrak (75–78), Halls of Stone (76–78), Halls of Lightning (78–80), The Oculus (78–80), Utgarde Pinnacle (78–80), The Culling of Stratholme (78–80)
View on the World MapSholazar Basin levels 76–78
Sholazar Basin's jungle has quests for both factions from Nesingwary Base Camp and the two rival tribes, the Frenzyheart and the Oracles, in the late seventies.
Getting there: Head to Nesingwary Base Camp in Sholazar Basin, north of Borean Tundra and west of Wintergrasp; it serves both factions.
Quest hubs: Nesingwary Base Camp, River's Heart
Dungeons: Gundrak (75–78), Halls of Stone (76–78)
View on the World MapThe Storm Peaks levels 77–80
The Storm Peaks' quests start at K3 and Brunnhildar Village and reach the level cap; Ulduar's Halls of Stone and Halls of Lightning are in the zone.
Getting there: From level 77 you can learn Cold Weather Flying in Dalaran and fly north to K3, the main quest hub in the south of the Storm Peaks.
Quest hubs: K3, Brunnhildar Village, Bouldercrag's Refuge, Grom'arsh Crash-Site
Dungeons: Halls of Stone (76–78), Halls of Lightning (78–80)
Cold Weather Flying needs level 77 and Expert Riding (or a druid's Flight Form); much of the zone is hard to reach on the ground.
View on the World MapIcecrown levels 78–80
Icecrown, the Lich King's own land, takes both factions to 80 from the Argent Vanguard, the Shadow Vault and their gunships; the Frozen Halls and Trial of the Champion are here for level 80.
Getting there: Fly into Icecrown from the Storm Peaks or Crystalsong Forest; the Argent Vanguard on its south-eastern edge is the first quest hub.
Quest hubs: The Shadow Vault, Crusaders' Pinnacle, The Argent Vanguard, Death's Rise
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