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The Argent Crusade's coliseum arena hung with blue banners

Trial of the Champion — Wrath of the Lich King dungeon · WoW WotLK

Level
80
Group size
5 players
Location
Icecrown
Continent
Northrend
Difficulty
Normal · Heroic at 80
Bosses
3
Quests
1
Availability
Phase 3
Access
No key needed to enter

Overview

The Argent Tournament's five-player arena: joust the grand champions, face an Argent champion and survive the Black Knight.

How to get there

Enter the five-player arena of the Crusaders' Coliseum in northern Icecrown.

Show entrance on the World Map

Alliance

Fly to the Argent Vanguard or Argent Tournament Grounds.

Horde

Fly to the Argent Vanguard or Argent Tournament Grounds.

Requirements & attunements

Level 80. Heroic needs level 80 and no key. Mounts for the jousting round wait in the arena.

All attunements and keys →

Map

Bosses

  1. Grand Champions

    Joust their mounts down, then kill the champions on foot, starting with the healers.

    Tactics for tanks, healers and damage dealers →

    Loot · Grand Champions

  2. Argent Champion — Eadric the Pure, Argent Confessor Paletress

    Eadric the Pure or Argent Confessor Paletress: turn from Eadric's Radiance or kill Paletress's memory.

    Tactics for tanks, healers and damage dealers →

    Loot · Argent Champion — Eadric the Pure, Argent Confessor Paletress

  3. The Black Knight

    Survive three phases: kill his ghoul, then his skeleton, and avoid Death's Respite in the ghost phase.

    Tactics for tanks, healers and damage dealers →

    Loot · The Black Knight

    • Item level 219 · Head · Cloth · Requires level 80
    • Item level 219 · Neck · Requires level 80
    • Item level 219 · Chest · Cloth · Requires level 80
    • Item level 219 · Wrist · Plate · Requires level 80

Quests

Proof of Demise: The Black Knight Level 80+ · Both factions

Objectives: 1 × Fragment of the Black Knight's Soul

Rewards

Requires level 80

See also: Trial of the Champion

Loot & rewards

Notable boss drops. Full loot tables are longer.

  • Argent Champion — Eadric the Pure, Argent Confessor Paletress

  • Item level 219 · Head · Cloth · Requires level 80

    The Black Knight

  • Item level 219 · Neck · Requires level 80

    The Black Knight

  • Item level 219 · Chest · Cloth · Requires level 80

    The Black Knight

  • Item level 219 · Wrist · Plate · Requires level 80

    The Black Knight

Tips & preparation

  • Use the mounted vehicles' shield and charge to dismount the champions.
  • On the Black Knight, save cooldowns for his ghoul and ghost phases.