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Blizzard Releases the Details for Blackrock Foundry, World of Warcraft’s Next Raid

Blizzard announces the upcoming schedule for the new raid Blackrock Foundry, WoW's latest raid.

Today Blizzard announced the schedule for World of Warcraft’s next raid, Blackrock Foundry. There are four wings in the new raid for players to tackle starting February 3. This is the second significant content patch since the release of Warlords of Draenor, Warcraft‘s latest expansion, on November 13, 2014. The first raid, Highmaul, was released in early December of last year.

Read the full release schedule below:

It won’t be long before you’ll be able to take the assault against the Iron Horde to the next level in new Raid content. To help you plan your attack, we’ve broken down the unlock schedule for Blackrock Foundry and the third Draenor world boss – Rukhmar. Will you be ready?

Those who plan to jump into the action in the Raid Finder will need a minimum item level of 635. Here’s the rundown:

February 3, 2015:

  • Blackrock Foundry opens with Normal and Heroic difficulties available.
  •  World boss  Rukhmar becomes available in Spires of Arak.

February 10, 2015:

  •  Mythic difficulty becomes available.

February 17, 2015:

  •  Raid Finder Wing 1: Slagworks (Gruul, Oregorger, and The Blast Furnace) unlocks.

February 24, 2015:

  •  Raid Finder Wing 2: The Black Forge (Hans’gar and Franzok, Flamebender Ka’graz, and Kromog ) unlocks.

March 10, 2015:

  •  Raid Finder Wing 3: Iron Assembly (Beastlord Darmac, Operator Thogar, and The Iron Maidens) unlocks.

March 24, 2015:

  •  Raid Finder Wing 4: Blackhand’s Crucible (Blackhand) unlocks.

 

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