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October 1 beta update: level 30 and class changes
The beta cap rises to 30, more dungeons open, and class, quest and interface changes arrive. These are beta changes, not launch-final rules.
· Reviewed 2026-10-06
Read the full official notesLeveling and dungeons
- Characters can reach level 30. Excavation Site: Wetlands opens for levels 26–31; Razorfen Downs and Uldaman are also available.
- The extra XP bonus on dungeon quests is reduced by half—not all dungeon quest XP. Several quest rewards and respawn rates are adjusted.
Classes
- Druid Feral gains Shifting Power and Improved Shifting Power; King of the Jungle and Tiger’s Fury are removed.
- Warrior Fury and Protection receive talent-layout changes. Check the full notes before reusing an older build.
- Other changes cover Hunter pets, Mage scrolls and talents, Paladin block tuning, Priest spells, Rogue combo points, Shaman totems and Warlock abilities.
Systems
- Cooldown Manager adds Rogue and racial support. Gamepad, profession, camping and character-interface fixes are included.
- The Honor cap rises to 25,000; many PvP costs increase. Party-instance handling is adjusted.