Hall of Thanes - Revision history

WikiAdmin: Expand written Forever quest, profession and dungeon references

2026-10-11T22:02:19Z

Expand written Forever quest, profession and dungeon references

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	! Encounter !! Main concern !! Party response		! Encounter !! Main concern !! Party response
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''Faldrim Anvilmar''' \|\| Mind Blast and an attack-speed curse \|\| Clear space around his patrol; interrupt Mind Blast.		\| '''[[Faldrim Anvilmar]]''' \|\| Mind Blast and an [[Anvilmar's Curse\|attack-speed curse]] \|\| Clear space around his patrol; interrupt Mind Blast.
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	\| '''Magmatus''' \|\| A Summoner companion and area Fire damage \|\| Defeat the Summoner first; keep the boss away from the party.		\| '''[[Magmatus]]''' \|\| A Summoner companion and area Fire damage \|\| Defeat the Summoner first; keep the boss away from the party.
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	\| '''Plunder''' \|\| Knockback \|\| Position the fight so a knockback cannot send players into another pack.		\| '''[[Plunder]]''' \|\| Knockback \|\| Position the fight so a knockback cannot send players into another pack.
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	\| '''Durgen Dirgehammer''' \|\| Two Lesser Stone Golems, Fear and Rend \|\| Clear the room's edges before engaging; focus down the golems before the boss.		\| '''[[Durgen Dirgehammer]]''' \|\| Two Lesser Stone Golems, Fear and Rend \|\| Clear the room's edges before engaging; focus down the golems before the boss.
	\|}		\|}

	'''Naming discrepancy:''' written guides call the second encounter '''Magmatus''', and Wowhead's Forever NPC record uses that name for '''261316'''.<ref name="npc-magmatus">Wowhead Forever, [https://www.wowhead.com/forever/npc=261316/magmatus Magmatus], NPC 261316. Reviewed 27 September 2026.</ref> The build 70009 ''DungeonEncounter'' table instead contains '''Infurnus''' (3495) alongside Faldrim, Plunder and Durgen for map 3065.<ref name="encounter-data">Blizzard client data via Wago, [https://wago.tools/db2/DungeonEncounter?build=1.60.1.70009 DungeonEncounter], MapID 3065, records 3493–3496. Archived export checked 27 September 2026.</ref> These are different source fields; the wiki has not established a rename or alias. The walkthrough names above follow the written guides.		'''Naming discrepancy:''' written guides call the second encounter '''[[Magmatus]]''', and Wowhead's Forever NPC record uses that name for '''261316'''.<ref name="npc-magmatus">Wowhead Forever, [https://www.wowhead.com/forever/npc=261316/magmatus Magmatus], NPC 261316. Reviewed 27 September 2026.</ref> The build 70009 ''DungeonEncounter'' table instead contains '''Infurnus''' (3495) alongside Faldrim, Plunder and Durgen for map 3065.<ref name="encounter-data">Blizzard client data via Wago, [https://wago.tools/db2/DungeonEncounter?build=1.60.1.70009 DungeonEncounter], MapID 3065, records 3493–3496. Archived export checked 27 September 2026.</ref> These are different source fields; the wiki has not established a rename or alias. The walkthrough names above follow the written guides.

			=== Individual original references checked 12 October ===
			The four linked boss references identify their original Forever creature IDs. The Magmatus creature page now explicitly lists Hall of Thanes as its location.<ref>Wowhead Forever, [https://www.wowhead.com/forever/npc=261316/magmatus Creature 261316], rendered original record reviewed 12 October 2026; exact capture build unreported.</ref> This adds location evidence without resolving the existing encounter-name discrepancy. [[Anvilmar's Curse]] and [[Combust]] keep rendered spell values distinct from separate raw effect fields; they do not establish a tested cast sequence.

	== Quest preparation ==		== Quest preparation ==
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	* [[The Restless Dead]]		* [[The Restless Dead]]
	* [[Important Heirlooms]]		* [[Important Heirlooms]]
	* [[An Ancient Grudge]]		* [[An Ancient Grudge]] — now links the original return recipient, [[Ghostly Attendant]].
	* [[The Treaty of Understanding]]		* [[The Treaty of Understanding]]

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	! Boss !! Listed items		! Boss !! Listed items
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	\| Faldrim Anvilmar \|\| [[Aetherwisp Bracers]]; [[Spiritwraith Drape]]; [[Ephemeral Choker]]		\| [[Faldrim Anvilmar]] \|\| [[Aetherwisp Bracers]]; [[Spiritwraith Drape]]; [[Ephemeral Choker]]
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	\| Magmatus \|\| [[Flamefist Grips]]; [[Kindlegem Girdle]]; [[Fang of Magmatus]]		\| [[Magmatus]] \|\| [[Flamefist Grips]]; [[Kindlegem Girdle]]; [[Fang of Magmatus]]
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	\| Plunder \|\| [[Golemguard Chest]]; [[Treads of the Protector Golem]]; [[Golemheart Stave]]		\| [[Plunder]] \|\| [[Golemguard Chest]]; [[Treads of the Protector Golem]]; [[Golemheart Stave]]
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	\| Durgen Dirgehammer \|\| [[Robes of the Disgraced Thane]]; [[Direhammer Leggings]]; [[Durgen's Crescent Axe]]		\| [[Durgen Dirgehammer]] \|\| [[Robes of the Disgraced Thane]]; [[Direhammer Leggings]]; [[Durgen's Crescent Axe]]
	\|}		\|}

WikiAdmin: Expand sourced Forever dungeon, cooking and class references and preserve build history

2026-10-11T21:02:52Z

Expand sourced Forever dungeon, cooking and class references and preserve build history

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	\|party_size=5		\|party_size=5
	\|source_url=https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672		\|source_url=https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672
	\|game_version=Forever beta written guides; client identity and party capacity ~~checked~~ in 1.60.1.~~70009~~		\|game_version=Forever beta written guides; latest client identity and party capacity check in 1.60.1.70338
	\|verification_status=Source checked		\|verification_status=Source checked
	\|reviewed_on=2026-10-09		\|reviewed_on=2026-10-12
	}}		}}
	'''Hall of Thanes''' has an announced level band of '''13–18'''.<ref name="levels">Kaivax, Blizzard community manager, [https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672 Dungeon level clarification], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref> It lies beneath [[Ironforge]].<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap What’s Next panel recap], 12 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref>		'''Hall of Thanes''' has an announced level band of '''13–18'''.<ref name="levels">Kaivax, Blizzard community manager, [https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672 Dungeon level clarification], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref> It lies beneath [[Ironforge]].<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap What’s Next panel recap], 12 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref>
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	== Client check: 9 October 2026 ==		== Client check: 9 October 2026 ==
	The archived '''1.60.1.70245''' export still pairs map '''3065''' with a five-player difficulty row '''6226'''.<ref>[https://wago.tools/db2/MapDifficulty?build=1.60.1.70245 MapDifficulty], row 6226; retrieved 8 October, reviewed 9 October 2026.</ref> The historical encounter names below remain present in the newer '''DungeonEncounter''' table.<ref>[https://wago.tools/db2/DungeonEncounter?build=1.60.1.70245 DungeonEncounter], MapID 3065; reviewed 9 October 2026.</ref> These checks cover client identity and capacity only; gameplay tactics retain their separately stated source dates.		The archived '''1.60.1.70245''' export still pairs map '''3065''' with a five-player difficulty row '''6226'''.<ref>[https://wago.tools/db2/MapDifficulty?build=1.60.1.70245 MapDifficulty], row 6226; retrieved 8 October, reviewed 9 October 2026.</ref> The historical encounter names below remain present in the newer '''DungeonEncounter''' table.<ref>[https://wago.tools/db2/DungeonEncounter?build=1.60.1.70245 DungeonEncounter], MapID 3065; reviewed 9 October 2026.</ref> These checks cover client identity and capacity only; gameplay tactics retain their separately stated source dates.


			== Client check: 12 October 2026 ==
			The hash-verified '''1.60.1.70338''' export still links map '''3065''' to the five-player DifficultyID '''1''' row '''6226'''. Its DungeonEncounter records retain '''Infurnus'''; the naming discrepancy with written guides remains unresolved.<ref>Blizzard client data via Wago, [https://wago.tools/db2/MapDifficulty/csv?build=1.60.1.70338&locale=enUS exact-build MapDifficulty] and [https://wago.tools/db2/DungeonEncounter/csv?build=1.60.1.70338&locale=enUS DungeonEncounter] exports, saved and hash-verified 12 October 2026. [[Beta data comparison (70291 to 70338)\|Archive identity and comparison]].</ref> This technical check establishes neither entry requirements nor tested encounter tactics or order. Earlier build checks remain above.

	== Help document this dungeon ==		== Help document this dungeon ==

WikiAdmin: Improve Forever guides, search, player tools and contributor workflows

2026-10-08T23:39:04Z

Improve Forever guides, search, player tools and contributor workflows

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:39, 8 October 2026
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	\|game_version=Forever beta written guides; client identity and party capacity checked in 1.60.1.70009		\|game_version=Forever beta written guides; client identity and party capacity checked in 1.60.1.70009
	\|verification_status=Source checked		\|verification_status=Source checked
	\|reviewed_on=2026-10-01		\|reviewed_on=2026-10-09
	}}		}}
	'''Hall of Thanes''' has an announced level band of '''13–18'''.<ref name="levels">Kaivax, Blizzard community manager, [https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672 Dungeon level clarification], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref> It lies beneath [[Ironforge]].<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap What’s Next panel recap], 12 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref>		'''Hall of Thanes''' has an announced level band of '''13–18'''.<ref name="levels">Kaivax, Blizzard community manager, [https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672 Dungeon level clarification], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref> It lies beneath [[Ironforge]].<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap What’s Next panel recap], 12 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref>

	'''Beta:''' open in week 1.<ref name="beta">[https://news.blizzard.com/en-us/article/24304160/the-world-of-warcraft-forever-beta-now-live Blizzard announcement]. Reviewed 19 September 2026.</ref> See [[Beta guide]] for testing scope and [[Beta known issues]] for current issue reports.		'''Beta:''' open in week 1.<ref name="beta">[https://news.blizzard.com/en-us/article/24304160/the-world-of-warcraft-forever-beta-now-live Blizzard announcement]. Reviewed 19 September 2026.</ref> See [[Beta guide]] for testing scope and [[Beta known issues]] for current issue reports.

			== Before you go ==
			Review [[#Entrance and access\|the approach]], [[#Quest preparation\|quest pickups]], [[#Encounters\|encounters]] and [[#Rewards\|loot choices]] before entering. Use [[Dungeon checklists]] to keep preparation notes. The quest list’s faction labels do not establish a faction lock on the instance.

	== Entrance and access ==		== Entrance and access ==
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	== Changes ==		== Changes ==
	* 15 September 2026 — Level band published.<ref name="levels" />		* 15 September 2026 — Level band published.<ref name="levels" />

			== Client check: 9 October 2026 ==
			The archived '''1.60.1.70245''' export still pairs map '''3065''' with a five-player difficulty row '''6226'''.<ref>[https://wago.tools/db2/MapDifficulty?build=1.60.1.70245 MapDifficulty], row 6226; retrieved 8 October, reviewed 9 October 2026.</ref> The historical encounter names below remain present in the newer '''DungeonEncounter''' table.<ref>[https://wago.tools/db2/DungeonEncounter?build=1.60.1.70245 DungeonEncounter], MapID 3065; reviewed 9 October 2026.</ref> These checks cover client identity and capacity only; gameplay tactics retain their separately stated source dates.

	== Help document this dungeon ==		== Help document this dungeon ==
	{{Research tasks\|kind=Dungeon\|needs=Build-tagged entrance coordinates and faction access; Magmatus versus Infurnus identity; Combat logs for boss abilities; Build-tagged drop observations; Quest faction eligibility}}		{{Research tasks\|kind=Dungeon\|needs=Build-tagged entrance coordinates and faction access; Magmatus versus Infurnus identity; Combat logs for boss abilities; Build-tagged drop observations; Quest faction eligibility\|source_conflict=Written guides name Magmatus; client encounter 3495 names Infurnus. Quest guides also disagree on Important Heirlooms eligibility.}}

	== Evidence and limits ==		== Evidence and limits ==

WikiAdmin: Add verified Forever maintenance notice, Hall loot, campfire records and source annotations

2026-10-01T09:59:13Z

Add verified Forever maintenance notice, Hall loot, campfire records and source annotations

← Older revision		Revision as of 09:59, 1 October 2026
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	\|game_version=Forever beta written guides; client identity and party capacity checked in 1.60.1.70009		\|game_version=Forever beta written guides; client identity and party capacity checked in 1.60.1.70009
	\|verification_status=Source checked		\|verification_status=Source checked
	\|reviewed_on=2026-09-27		\|reviewed_on=2026-10-01
	}}		}}
	'''Hall of Thanes''' has an announced level band of '''13–18'''.<ref name="levels">Kaivax, Blizzard community manager, [https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672 Dungeon level clarification], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref> It lies beneath [[Ironforge]].<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap What’s Next panel recap], 12 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref>		'''Hall of Thanes''' has an announced level band of '''13–18'''.<ref name="levels">Kaivax, Blizzard community manager, [https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672 Dungeon level clarification], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref> It lies beneath [[Ironforge]].<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap What’s Next panel recap], 12 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref>
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	== Entrance and access ==		== Entrance and access ==
	Enter Ironforge's '''High Seat''', take the open passage on the '''left''', and descend through '''Old Ironforge''' to the instance portal.<ref name="wowhead">Jurdi, [https://www.wowhead.com/forever/guide/hall-of-thanes-dungeon-overview-location-rewards Wowhead Forever dungeon guide], updated 25 September 2026. Written body reviewed ~~27 September~~; exact gameplay capture build unreported.</ref>		Enter Ironforge's '''High Seat''', take the open passage on the '''left''', and descend through '''Old Ironforge''' to the instance portal.<ref name="wowhead">Jurdi, [https://www.wowhead.com/forever/guide/hall-of-thanes-dungeon-overview-location-rewards Wowhead Forever dungeon guide], updated 29 September 2026. Written body reviewed 1 October; exact gameplay capture build unreported.</ref>

	The party capacity is '''5''': Forever build '''1.60.1.70009''' links map 3065 to a five-player difficulty record.<ref name="capacity">Blizzard client data via Wago, [https://wago.tools/db2/MapDifficulty?build=1.60.1.70009 MapDifficulty], row 6226: MapID 3065, DifficultyID 1, MaxPlayers 5. Archived export checked 27 September 2026.</ref> The announced 13–18 band is guidance for the dungeon, not a verified minimum entry level. Its location in an Alliance city does not establish an instance faction restriction. Check quest eligibility separately from access to the portal.		The party capacity is '''5''': Forever build '''1.60.1.70009''' links map 3065 to a five-player difficulty record.<ref name="capacity">Blizzard client data via Wago, [https://wago.tools/db2/MapDifficulty?build=1.60.1.70009 MapDifficulty], row 6226: MapID 3065, DifficultyID 1, MaxPlayers 5. Archived export checked 27 September 2026.</ref> The announced 13–18 band is guidance for the dungeon, not a verified minimum entry level. Its location in an Alliance city does not establish an instance faction restriction. Check quest eligibility separately from access to the portal.
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	== Rewards ==		== Rewards ==
	These boss-to-item associations are listed in Wowhead's Forever ~~guide~~. They are '''reported beta loot''', without verified drop rates or a claim that every possible drop is listed.<ref name="wowhead" />		These boss-to-item associations are listed in Wowhead's and Icy Veins' written Forever guides. They are '''reported beta loot''', without verified drop rates or a claim that every possible drop is listed.<ref name="wowhead" /><ref name="loot-check">Neryssa, [https://www.icy-veins.com/wow-forever/hall-of-thanes-guide/ Icy Veins loot table], rechecked 1 October 2026.</ref>

	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	! Boss !! Listed items		! Boss !! Listed items
	\|-		\|-
	\| Faldrim Anvilmar \|\| Aetherwisp Bracers; Spiritwraith Drape; Ephemeral Choker		\| Faldrim Anvilmar \|\| [[Aetherwisp Bracers]]; [[Spiritwraith Drape]]; [[Ephemeral Choker]]
	\|-		\|-
	\| Magmatus \|\| Flamefist Grips; Kindlegem Girdle; Fang of Magmatus		\| Magmatus \|\| [[Flamefist Grips]]; [[Kindlegem Girdle]]; [[Fang of Magmatus]]
	\|-		\|-
	\| Plunder \|\| Golemguard Chest; Treads of the Protector Golem; Golemheart Stave		\| Plunder \|\| [[Golemguard Chest]]; [[Treads of the Protector Golem]]; [[Golemheart Stave]]
	\|-		\|-
	\| Durgen Dirgehammer \|\| Robes of the Disgraced Thane; Direhammer Leggings; Durgen's Crescent Axe		\| Durgen Dirgehammer \|\| [[Robes of the Disgraced Thane]]; [[Direhammer Leggings]]; [[Durgen's Crescent Axe]]
	\|}		\|}

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	\|searchlabel=All documented rewards		\|searchlabel=All documented rewards
	\|default=~~Separate~~ item articles ~~have not yet documented these dungeon drops. See~~ the reported loot table above.		\|default=See the linked item articles in the reported loot table above.
	}}		}}
	</div>		</div>
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	== Help document this dungeon ==		== Help document this dungeon ==
	{{Research tasks\|kind=Dungeon\|needs=Build-tagged entrance coordinates and faction access; Magmatus versus Infurnus identity; Combat logs for boss abilities; ~~Item tooltips and~~ drop observations; Quest faction eligibility}}		{{Research tasks\|kind=Dungeon\|needs=Build-tagged entrance coordinates and faction access; Magmatus versus Infurnus identity; Combat logs for boss abilities; Build-tagged drop observations; Quest faction eligibility}}

	== Evidence and limits ==		== Evidence and limits ==
	The entrance, combat advice ~~and loot above come from~~ written Forever guides ~~reviewed~~ on '''~~27 September~~ 2026'''. No video was used. Their exact gameplay builds are unreported; the explicit '''70009''' check applies to the client records, not to every gameplay detail. Beta availability, level and setting retain their earlier Blizzard citations. No wiki playthrough, universal faction restriction, exact loot chance or completed map is claimed.		The entrance and combat advice retain their written Forever guide review of '''27 September 2026'''. The twelve loot associations were rechecked against both guides on '''1 October 2026'''; each linked item article now cites its own Forever tooltip. No video was used. Their exact gameplay builds are unreported; the explicit '''70009''' check applies to the client records, not to every gameplay detail. Beta availability, level and setting retain their earlier Blizzard citations. No wiki playthrough, universal faction restriction, exact loot chance or completed map is claimed.

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
	<references />		<references />

WikiAdmin: Expand all nine new Forever dungeon references using written beta sources and labeled client data

2026-09-27T06:31:27Z

Expand all nine new Forever dungeon references using written beta sources and labeled client data

← Older revision		Revision as of 06:31, 27 September 2026
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	\|min_level=13		\|min_level=13
	\|max_level=18		\|max_level=18
	\|party_size=		\|party_size=5
	\|source_url=https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672		\|source_url=https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672
	\|game_version=~~Announcements and~~ Forever beta written ~~reports (2026-09~~; ~~capture builds unverified)~~		\|game_version=Forever beta written guides; client identity and party capacity checked in 1.60.1.70009
	\|verification_status=Source checked		\|verification_status=Source checked
	\|reviewed_on=2026-09-23		\|reviewed_on=2026-09-27
	}}		}}
	'''Hall of Thanes''' has an announced level band of '''13–18'''.<ref name="levels">Kaivax, Blizzard community manager, [https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672 Dungeon level clarification], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref> It lies beneath [[Ironforge]].<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap What’s Next panel recap], 12 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref>		'''Hall of Thanes''' has an announced level band of '''13–18'''.<ref name="levels">Kaivax, Blizzard community manager, [https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672 Dungeon level clarification], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref> It lies beneath [[Ironforge]].<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap What’s Next panel recap], 12 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref>
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	== Entrance and access ==		== Entrance and access ==
	The ~~confirmed setting~~ is ~~beneath~~ [~~[Ironforge~~]~~]; the source does not identify a doorway~~, ~~coordinates~~, ~~or a route through the city~~. The 13–18 band ~~describes announced content~~, not a ~~confirmed~~ entry restriction. ~~Party size, faction~~ access~~, and any prerequisite quest need a Forever build check~~.		Enter Ironforge's '''High Seat''', take the open passage on the '''left''', and descend through '''Old Ironforge''' to the instance portal.<ref name="wowhead">Jurdi, [https://www.wowhead.com/forever/guide/hall-of-thanes-dungeon-overview-location-rewards Wowhead Forever dungeon guide], updated 25 September 2026. Written body reviewed 27 September; exact gameplay capture build unreported.</ref>

			The party capacity is '''5''': Forever build '''1.60.1.70009''' links map 3065 to a five-player difficulty record.<ref name="capacity">Blizzard client data via Wago, [https://wago.tools/db2/MapDifficulty?build=1.60.1.70009 MapDifficulty], row 6226: MapID 3065, DifficultyID 1, MaxPlayers 5. Archived export checked 27 September 2026.</ref> The announced 13–18 band is guidance for the dungeon, not a verified minimum entry level. Its location in an Alliance city does not establish an instance faction restriction. Check quest eligibility separately from access to the portal.

	== Encounters ==		== Encounters ==
	~~A named~~ boss ~~roster~~ and build-~~verified strategies have not been documented here~~. ~~Encounter records should identify~~ the ~~enemy~~, ~~ability~~, ~~party response~~, and source ~~before becoming~~ a walkthrough.		Current written beta guides describe '''four bosses'''. The following is a concise preparation reference from Neryssa's Forever guide, not a build-certified combat log.<ref name="icy">Neryssa, [https://www.icy-veins.com/wow-forever/hall-of-thanes-guide/ Icy Veins Forever dungeon guide], written boss section. Reviewed 27 September 2026; the page header says 23 September and its changelog says 24 September. Neither identifies the capture build.</ref>

			{\| class="wikitable"
			! Encounter !! Main concern !! Party response
			\|-
			\| '''Faldrim Anvilmar''' \|\| Mind Blast and an attack-speed curse \|\| Clear space around his patrol; interrupt Mind Blast.
			\|-
			\| '''Magmatus''' \|\| A Summoner companion and area Fire damage \|\| Defeat the Summoner first; keep the boss away from the party.
			\|-
			\| '''Plunder''' \|\| Knockback \|\| Position the fight so a knockback cannot send players into another pack.
			\|-
			\| '''Durgen Dirgehammer''' \|\| Two Lesser Stone Golems, Fear and Rend \|\| Clear the room's edges before engaging; focus down the golems before the boss.
			\|}

			'''Naming discrepancy:''' written guides call the second encounter '''Magmatus''', and Wowhead's Forever NPC record uses that name for '''261316'''.<ref name="npc-magmatus">Wowhead Forever, [https://www.wowhead.com/forever/npc=261316/magmatus Magmatus], NPC 261316. Reviewed 27 September 2026.</ref> The build 70009 ''DungeonEncounter'' table instead contains '''Infurnus''' (3495) alongside Faldrim, Plunder and Durgen for map 3065.<ref name="encounter-data">Blizzard client data via Wago, [https://wago.tools/db2/DungeonEncounter?build=1.60.1.70009 DungeonEncounter], MapID 3065, records 3493–3496. Archived export checked 27 September 2026.</ref> These are different source fields; the wiki has not established a rename or alias. The walkthrough names above follow the written guides.

	== Quest preparation ==		== Quest preparation ==
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	* [[Important Heirlooms]]		* [[Important Heirlooms]]
	* [[An Ancient Grudge]]		* [[An Ancient Grudge]]
			* [[The Treaty of Understanding]]

	Read the pickup notes before the run and check your current quest log. ~~The individual~~ pages ~~separate~~ database fields from guide ~~and player~~ reports. ~~This is a documented selection~~, ~~not a claim that the dungeon has~~ only ~~four~~ quests; acceptance ~~conditions and precise pickup positions are still being checked~~.		Read the pickup notes before the run and check your current quest log. These are the '''five quests''' identified by the written dungeon guides; [[Underground Map]] is preparation for one of them.<ref name="wowhead" /> Individual pages distinguish database fields from guide reports. The sources disagree on faction eligibility for '''Important Heirlooms''': Wowhead's guide treats it as available to both factions, while Icy Veins' quest list labels it Alliance-only.<ref name="wowhead" /><ref name="icy-quests">Neryssa, [https://www.icy-veins.com/wow-forever/hall-of-thanes-quests All Available Quests for Hall of Thanes], written quest table. Reviewed 27 September 2026; exact capture build unreported.</ref> Confirm acceptance on your character; a quest's faction label is not an instance-entry requirement.

	== Rewards ==		== Rewards ==
			These boss-to-item associations are listed in Wowhead's Forever guide. They are '''reported beta loot''', without verified drop rates or a claim that every possible drop is listed.<ref name="wowhead" />

			{\| class="wikitable"
			! Boss !! Listed items
			\|-
			\| Faldrim Anvilmar \|\| Aetherwisp Bracers; Spiritwraith Drape; Ephemeral Choker
			\|-
			\| Magmatus \|\| Flamefist Grips; Kindlegem Girdle; Fang of Magmatus
			\|-
			\| Plunder \|\| Golemguard Chest; Treads of the Protector Golem; Golemheart Stave
			\|-
			\| Durgen Dirgehammer \|\| Robes of the Disgraced Thane; Direhammer Leggings; Durgen's Crescent Axe
			\|}

			=== Item articles with documented acquisition ===
	<div class="fw-query-table">		<div class="fw-query-table">
	{{#ask:[[Category:Items]][[Obtained in::{{FULLPAGENAME}}]]		{{#ask:[[Category:Items]][[Obtained in::{{FULLPAGENAME}}]]
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	\|limit=25		\|limit=25
	\|searchlabel=All documented rewards		\|searchlabel=All documented rewards
	\|default=No item ~~sources~~ have ~~been~~ documented ~~for this~~ dungeon ~~yet~~. ~~This is a gap in the wiki, not a claim that~~ the ~~dungeon has no~~ loot.		\|default=Separate item articles have not yet documented these dungeon drops. See the reported loot table above.
	}}		}}
	</div>		</div>
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	== Help document this dungeon ==		== Help document this dungeon ==
	{{Research tasks\|kind=Dungeon\|needs=~~Entrance~~ coordinates and ~~approach~~; ~~Party size and access requirements~~; ~~Named encounters~~ and ~~mechanics~~; ~~Item drops with their source~~}}		{{Research tasks\|kind=Dungeon\|needs=Build-tagged entrance coordinates and faction access; Magmatus versus Infurnus identity; Combat logs for boss abilities; Item tooltips and drop observations; Quest faction eligibility}}

	== Evidence and limits ==		== Evidence and limits ==
	~~Beta availability was checked against Blizzard’s announcement on 19 September 2026.~~ The ~~level~~ and ~~setting references were~~ reviewed on 17 September. ~~Written quest~~ records and ~~reports were added on 23 September~~. ~~Entrance routes~~, ~~encounter mechanics~~, ~~and boss~~ loot ~~have not been verified in-game by this wiki; the review date does not identify a client build~~.		The entrance, combat advice and loot above come from written Forever guides reviewed on '''27 September 2026'''. No video was used. Their exact gameplay builds are unreported; the explicit '''70009''' check applies to the client records, not to every gameplay detail. Beta availability, level and setting retain their earlier Blizzard citations. No wiki playthrough, universal faction restriction, exact loot chance or completed map is claimed.

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
	<references />		<references />

WikiAdmin: Update Forever references from official written posts and reviewed beta data

2026-09-23T05:38:26Z

Update Forever references from official written posts and reviewed beta data

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	\|source_url=https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672		\|source_url=https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672
	\|game_version=~~Preview~~ and beta ~~announcement~~ (2026-09)		\|game_version=Announcements and Forever beta written reports (2026-09; capture builds unverified)
	\|verification_status=Source checked		\|verification_status=Source checked
	\|reviewed_on=2026-09-19		\|reviewed_on=2026-09-23
	}}		}}
	'''Hall of Thanes''' has an announced level band of '''13–18'''.<ref name="levels">Kaivax, Blizzard community manager, [https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672 Dungeon level clarification], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref> It lies beneath [[Ironforge]].<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap What’s Next panel recap], 12 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref>		'''Hall of Thanes''' has an announced level band of '''13–18'''.<ref name="levels">Kaivax, Blizzard community manager, [https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672 Dungeon level clarification], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref> It lies beneath [[Ironforge]].<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap What’s Next panel recap], 12 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref>
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	== Encounters ==		== Encounters ==
	A named boss roster and build-verified strategies have not been documented here. Encounter records should identify the enemy, ability, party response, and source before becoming a walkthrough.		A named boss roster and build-verified strategies have not been documented here. Encounter records should identify the enemy, ability, party response, and source before becoming a walkthrough.

			== Quest preparation ==
			The following quest references now document Forever-specific objectives and reward choices from written sources:
			* [[Old Ironforge Incursion]] — includes the [[Underground Map]] preparation step.
			* [[The Restless Dead]]
			* [[Important Heirlooms]]
			* [[An Ancient Grudge]]

			Read the pickup notes before the run and check your current quest log. The individual pages separate database fields from guide and player reports. This is a documented selection, not a claim that the dungeon has only four quests; acceptance conditions and precise pickup positions are still being checked.

	== Rewards ==		== Rewards ==
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	== Evidence and limits ==		== Evidence and limits ==
	Beta availability was checked against Blizzard’s announcement on 19 September 2026. The level and setting references were reviewed on 17 September. Entrance routes, encounter mechanics, and loot have not been verified in-game by this wiki; the review date does not identify a client build.		Beta availability was checked against Blizzard’s announcement on 19 September 2026. The level and setting references were reviewed on 17 September. Written quest records and reports were added on 23 September. Entrance routes, encounter mechanics, and boss loot have not been verified in-game by this wiki; the review date does not identify a client build.

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
	<references />		<references />

WikiAdmin: Update sourced Forever beta content and preserve historical preview evidence

2026-09-19T04:35:40Z

Update sourced Forever beta content and preserve historical preview evidence

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	\|game_version=~~BlizzCon preview~~ (2026-09)		\|game_version=Preview and beta announcement (2026-09)
	\|verification_status=Source checked		\|verification_status=Source checked
	\|reviewed_on=2026-09-17		\|reviewed_on=2026-09-19
	}}		}}
	'''Hall of Thanes''' has an announced level band of '''13–18'''.<ref name="levels">Kaivax, Blizzard community manager, [https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672 Dungeon level clarification], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref> It lies beneath [[Ironforge]].<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap What’s Next panel recap], 12 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref>		'''Hall of Thanes''' has an announced level band of '''13–18'''.<ref name="levels">Kaivax, Blizzard community manager, [https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672 Dungeon level clarification], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref> It lies beneath [[Ironforge]].<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap What’s Next panel recap], 12 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref>

			'''Beta:''' open in week 1.<ref name="beta">[https://news.blizzard.com/en-us/article/24304160/the-world-of-warcraft-forever-beta-now-live Blizzard announcement]. Reviewed 19 September 2026.</ref> See [[Beta guide]] for testing scope and [[Beta known issues]] for current issue reports.

	== Entrance and access ==		== Entrance and access ==
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	== Evidence and limits ==		== Evidence and limits ==
	~~Sources~~ reviewed on 17 September ~~2026~~. ~~This remains a BlizzCon preview reference~~, not an in-game ~~check. The~~ review date ~~above~~ does not identify a ~~beta~~ build.		Beta availability was checked against Blizzard’s announcement on 19 September 2026. The level and setting references were reviewed on 17 September. Entrance routes, encounter mechanics, and loot have not been verified in-game by this wiki; the review date does not identify a client build.

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
	<references />		<references />

WikiAdmin: Expand Forever references, sourced media, homepage updates, and contributor research tools

2026-09-17T01:23:45Z

Expand Forever references, sourced media, homepage updates, and contributor research tools

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	\|verification_status=Source checked		\|verification_status=Source checked
			\|reviewed_on=2026-09-17
	}}		}}
	'''Hall of Thanes''' has an announced level band of '''13–18'''.<ref>Kaivax, Blizzard community manager, [https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672 Dungeon level clarification], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 16 September 2026.</ref> It lies beneath [[Ironforge]].<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap What’s Next panel recap], 12 September 2026. Reviewed 16 September 2026.</ref>		'''Hall of Thanes''' has an announced level band of '''13–18'''.<ref name="levels">Kaivax, Blizzard community manager, [https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672 Dungeon level clarification], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref> It lies beneath [[Ironforge]].<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap What’s Next panel recap], 12 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref>

	== ~~Planning a visit~~ ==		== Entrance and access ==
	The ~~range~~ describes ~~the intended~~ content ~~band; it does~~ not ~~establish~~ a ~~hard~~ entry restriction. ~~Before organizing a run~~, ~~check the party’s current build~~ and ~~record~~ any ~~access~~ quest ~~or faction requirement. No verified entrance coordinates, boss strategies, or complete loot table are recorded here~~.		The confirmed setting is beneath [[Ironforge]]; the source does not identify a doorway, coordinates, or a route through the city. The 13–18 band describes announced content, not a confirmed entry restriction. Party size, faction access, and any prerequisite quest need a Forever build check.

	~~Start with~~ [[~~Ironforge~~]] for the ~~location context~~; compare ~~alternatives~~ in [[Dungeons]].		== Encounters ==
			A named boss roster and build-verified strategies have not been documented here. Encounter records should identify the enemy, ability, party response, and source before becoming a walkthrough.

			== Rewards ==
			<div class="fw-query-table">
			{{#ask:[[Category:Items]][[Obtained in::{{FULLPAGENAME}}]]
			\|?Acquisition source=Source
			\|?Acquisition method=Method
			\|?Game version=Version
			\|?Verification status=Review
			\|format=table
			\|class=wikitable fw-data-table
			\|mainlabel=Item
			\|limit=25
			\|searchlabel=All documented rewards
			\|default=No item sources have been documented for this dungeon yet. This is a gap in the wiki, not a claim that the dungeon has no loot.
			}}
			</div>

			See [[Dungeon loot]] for the evidence needed to connect an item to its source; compare level bands in [[Dungeons]].

			== Changes ==
			* 15 September 2026 — Level band published.<ref name="levels" />

			== Help document this dungeon ==
			{{Research tasks\|kind=Dungeon\|needs=Entrance coordinates and approach; Party size and access requirements; Named encounters and mechanics; Item drops with their source}}

	== Evidence and limits ==		== Evidence and limits ==
	~~Reviewed~~ on 16 September 2026. This is a preview reference, not an in-game check. ~~Party size and individual encounter requirements remain unrecorded. A familiar location name is~~ not ~~evidence that another edition’s instance route applies~~.		Sources reviewed on 17 September 2026. This remains a BlizzCon preview reference, not an in-game check. The review date above does not identify a beta build.

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
	<references />		<references />

WikiAdmin: Expand sourced Forever player guides, races, systems, world references and equipment acquisition

2026-09-16T23:43:48Z

Expand sourced Forever player guides, races, systems, world references and equipment acquisition

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	\|zone=Ironforge		\|zone=Ironforge
	\|min_level=		\|min_level=13
	\|max_level=		\|max_level=18
	\|party_size=		\|party_size=
	\|source_url=https://~~worldofwarcraft~~.blizzard.com/en~~-us~~/~~news~~/~~24303862~~/~~world~~-~~of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap~~		\|source_url=https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672
	\|game_version=~~Announcement~~ (2026-09)		\|game_version=BlizzCon preview (2026-09)
	\|verification_status=Source checked		\|verification_status=Source checked
	}}		}}
	'''Hall of Thanes''' is an announced ~~new dungeon~~ beneath [[Ironforge]].<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap ~~What's~~ Next recap], 12 September 2026. ~~Retrieved 15~~ September 2026.</ref>		'''Hall of Thanes''' has an announced level band of '''13–18'''.<ref>Kaivax, Blizzard community manager, [https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672 Dungeon level clarification], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 16 September 2026.</ref> It lies beneath [[Ironforge]].<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap What’s Next panel recap], 12 September 2026. Reviewed 16 September 2026.</ref>

	== ~~Verification notes~~ ==		== Planning a visit ==
	~~'''Source checked~~ on 15 September 2026; not ~~tested~~ in-game.~~'''~~ Party size~~, levels, bosses, loot,~~ and ~~entrance coordinates~~ remain unrecorded. ~~Check [[Project:Data policy]] before adding details from~~ another ~~edition of WoW~~.		The range describes the intended content band; it does not establish a hard entry restriction. Before organizing a run, check the party’s current build and record any access quest or faction requirement. No verified entrance coordinates, boss strategies, or complete loot table are recorded here.

			Start with [[Ironforge]] for the location context; compare alternatives in [[Dungeons]].

			== Evidence and limits ==
			Reviewed on 16 September 2026. This is a preview reference, not an in-game check. Party size and individual encounter requirements remain unrecorded. A familiar location name is not evidence that another edition’s instance route applies.

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
	<references />		<references />

WikiAdmin: Improve search, mobile browsing, source context, and review consistency

2026-09-15T22:11:34Z

Improve search, mobile browsing, source context, and review consistency

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	'''Hall of Thanes''' is an announced new dungeon beneath [[Ironforge]].<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap What's Next recap], 12 September 2026. Retrieved 15 September 2026.</ref>		'''Hall of Thanes''' is an announced new dungeon beneath [[Ironforge]].<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap What's Next recap], 12 September 2026. Retrieved 15 September 2026.</ref>

	== ~~Scope~~ ==		== Verification notes ==
	~~This announcement reference has~~ not ~~been checked~~ in-game. Party size, levels, bosses, loot, and entrance coordinates remain unrecorded. Check [[Project:Data policy]] before adding details from another edition of WoW.		'''Source checked on 15 September 2026; not tested in-game.''' Party size, levels, bosses, loot, and entrance coordinates remain unrecorded. Check [[Project:Data policy]] before adding details from another edition of WoW.

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
	<references />		<references />