The Drowned City - Revision history

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

2026-10-08T23:39:25Z

Improve Forever guides, search, player tools and contributor workflows

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	\|verification_status=Source checked		\|verification_status=Source checked
	\|reviewed_on=2026-09~~-27~~		\|reviewed_on=2026-10-09
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	'''The Drowned City''' — announced levels '''35–40'''.<ref name="levels">Kaivax, Blizzard, [https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672 Dungeon level clarification], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 27 September 2026.</ref> Blizzard’s preview connects this destination with naga and pirates.<ref name="preview">Blizzard, [https://news.blizzard.com/en-us/article/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap Forever What’s Next written recap], 12 September 2026. Reviewed 27 September 2026.</ref>		'''The Drowned City''' — announced levels '''35–40'''.<ref name="levels">Kaivax, Blizzard, [https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672 Dungeon level clarification], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 27 September 2026.</ref> Blizzard’s preview connects this destination with naga and pirates.<ref name="preview">Blizzard, [https://news.blizzard.com/en-us/article/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap Forever What’s Next written recap], 12 September 2026. Reviewed 27 September 2026.</ref>

	== Availability ==		== Availability ==
	No opening of this later-level dungeon was ~~verified in~~ the written sources reviewed on '''~~27 September~~ 2026'''. See [[Beta guide]] for the documented test scope. The announced level band is not a confirmed minimum entry requirement.		No opening of this later-level dungeon was established by the written sources reviewed on '''9 October 2026'''. See [[Beta guide]] for the documented test scope. The announced level band is not a confirmed minimum entry requirement.

	== Setting and access ==		== Setting and access ==
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	== Legacy connection ==		== Legacy connection ==
	The client places this dungeon under '''Experienced Spelunker''' in the [[Legacy system\|Legacy]] completion criteria (row '''230770''').<ref name="CriteriaTree">Blizzard client table, [https://wago.tools/db2/CriteriaTree?build=1.60.1.70009 CriteriaTree, Forever beta 1.60.1.70009], enUS. Export retrieved and reviewed 27 September 2026.</ref> Completion rewards and availability should be checked in the active build.		The client places this dungeon under '''Experienced Spelunker''' in the [[Legacy system\|Legacy]] completion criteria (row '''230770''').<ref name="CriteriaTree">Blizzard client table, [https://wago.tools/db2/CriteriaTree?build=1.60.1.70009 CriteriaTree, Forever beta 1.60.1.70009], enUS. Export retrieved and reviewed 27 September 2026.</ref> Completion rewards and availability should be checked in the active build.

			== Preparation and open questions ==
			Use [[Dungeon checklists]] for a preview research list. Before planning a run, confirm current beta access in [[Beta guide]] and look for a dated entrance report. The announced level range is not a verified entry restriction.

			'''Quest preparation:''' no dungeon quest pickup, required unlock chain or reward sequence has been verified here. Do not substitute a quest route from another WoW edition.

			'''Boss checklist:''' a named, source-backed encounter roster is not established here. Keep boss identity, mechanics and mandatory completion separate when submitting evidence.

			'''Rewards:''' add item IDs and a specific quest, boss or vendor observation before describing acquisition. An empty reward query below records a documentation gap.

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

			== Client check: 9 October 2026 ==
			A fresh name check of the archived '''1.60.1.70245 Map''' export still did not identify a named instance row for this dungeon.<ref>[https://wago.tools/db2/Map?build=1.60.1.70245 Map], enUS; retrieved 8 October, reviewed 9 October 2026.</ref> Absence from that named-row search is a limited data result, not a release-date or availability claim.

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

WikiAdmin: Correct dungeon Legacy links to the existing Legacy system article

2026-09-27T06:33:03Z

Correct dungeon Legacy links to the existing Legacy system article

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	== Legacy connection ==		== Legacy connection ==
	The client places this dungeon under '''Experienced Spelunker''' in the [[Legacy]] completion criteria (row '''230770''').<ref name="CriteriaTree">Blizzard client table, [https://wago.tools/db2/CriteriaTree?build=1.60.1.70009 CriteriaTree, Forever beta 1.60.1.70009], enUS. Export retrieved and reviewed 27 September 2026.</ref> Completion rewards and availability should be checked in the active build.		The client places this dungeon under '''Experienced Spelunker''' in the [[Legacy system\|Legacy]] completion criteria (row '''230770''').<ref name="CriteriaTree">Blizzard client table, [https://wago.tools/db2/CriteriaTree?build=1.60.1.70009 CriteriaTree, Forever beta 1.60.1.70009], enUS. Export retrieved and reviewed 27 September 2026.</ref> Completion rewards and availability should be checked in the active build.

	== Rewards ==		== Rewards ==

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

2026-09-27T06:31:31Z

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

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	\|game_version=~~BlizzCon~~ preview ~~(2026-09)~~		\|game_version=Forever announced preview / beta 1.60.1.70009
	\|verification_status=Source checked		\|verification_status=Source checked
	\|reviewed_on=2026-09-17		\|reviewed_on=2026-09-27
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	'''The Drowned City''' ~~has an~~ announced ~~level band of~~ '''35–40'''.<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> ~~Wowhead describes offshore troll ruins near [[Stranglethorn]], shown in the BlizzCon demo~~.<ref>~~Serenal, Wowhead~~, [https://~~www~~.~~wowhead~~.com/~~forever~~/tw/~~guide~~/~~dungeons~~-~~overview~~-~~locations~~-~~details~~ Forever ~~dungeons overview~~], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 17 September 2026.</ref>		'''The Drowned City''' — announced levels '''35–40'''.<ref name="levels">Kaivax, Blizzard, [https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672 Dungeon level clarification], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 27 September 2026.</ref> Blizzard’s preview connects this destination with naga and pirates.<ref name="preview">Blizzard, [https://news.blizzard.com/en-us/article/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap Forever What’s Next written recap], 12 September 2026. Reviewed 27 September 2026.</ref>

	== ~~Entrance and access~~ ==		== Availability ==
	~~Start with~~ [[~~Stranglethorn~~]] for the documented ~~location context. The exact entrance and approach are not recorded~~. The level band ~~describes announced content,~~ not a confirmed entry ~~restriction. Party size, faction access, and any prerequisite quest need a Forever build check~~.		No opening of this later-level dungeon was verified in the written sources reviewed on '''27 September 2026'''. See [[Beta guide]] for the documented test scope. The announced level band is not a confirmed minimum entry requirement.

	== ~~Encounters~~ ==		== Setting and access ==
	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~~.		Wowhead places the troll ruins offshore from [[Stranglethorn]].<ref name="overview">Serenal, Wowhead, [https://www.wowhead.com/forever/guide/dungeons-overview-locations-details Forever dungeons overview], updated 23 September 2026. Written location summary reviewed 27 September 2026.</ref> An offshore setting does not by itself establish an underwater route, swimming requirement, entrance coordinates or transport method. Those details await a Forever-specific source.

			== Beta client evidence ==
			No named instance-map row for this dungeon was found in the reviewed Map export.<ref name="Map">Blizzard client table, [https://wago.tools/db2/Map?build=1.60.1.70009 Map, Forever beta 1.60.1.70009], enUS. Export retrieved and reviewed 27 September 2026.</ref> This limited result does not establish why data is absent, whether it is encrypted, or when the dungeon will open.

			== Legacy connection ==
			The client places this dungeon under '''Experienced Spelunker''' in the [[Legacy]] completion criteria (row '''230770''').<ref name="CriteriaTree">Blizzard client table, [https://wago.tools/db2/CriteriaTree?build=1.60.1.70009 CriteriaTree, Forever beta 1.60.1.70009], enUS. Export retrieved and reviewed 27 September 2026.</ref> Completion rewards and availability should be checked in the active build.

	== Rewards ==		== Rewards ==
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	See [[Dungeon loot]] for the evidence needed to connect an item to its source; compare level bands in [[Dungeons]].		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 ==		== 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=Entrance and transport; Party capacity and access; Named encounters with mechanics; Dungeon quests and rewards}}

	== ~~Evidence~~ and ~~limits~~ ==		== Sources and scope ==
	~~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~~.		The level band comes from Blizzard’s announcement. Client records are from the Forever beta build stated above; a record’s presence does not demonstrate live availability. No entrance, strategy, drop rate or quest chain is inferred from another WoW edition.

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

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

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	'''The Drowned City''' has an announced level band of '''35–40'''.<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> Wowhead describes offshore troll ruins near [[Stranglethorn]], shown in the BlizzCon demo.<ref>Serenal, Wowhead, [https://www.wowhead.com/forever/tw/guide/dungeons-overview-locations-details Forever dungeons overview], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 16 September 2026.</ref>		'''The Drowned City''' has an announced level band of '''35–40'''.<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> Wowhead describes offshore troll ruins near [[Stranglethorn]], shown in the BlizzCon demo.<ref>Serenal, Wowhead, [https://www.wowhead.com/forever/tw/guide/dungeons-overview-locations-details Forever dungeons overview], 15 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~~.		Start with [[Stranglethorn]] for the documented location context. The exact entrance and approach are not recorded. The level band describes announced content, not a confirmed entry restriction. Party size, faction access, and any prerequisite quest need a Forever build check.

	~~Start with~~ [[~~Stranglethorn~~]] 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 ==
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			\|?Game version=Version
			\|?Verification status=Review
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			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

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

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{{Dungeon
|zone=Stranglethorn
|min_level=35
|max_level=40
|party_size=
|source_url=https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/krol%E2%80%99dok-stronghold/2349672
|game_version=BlizzCon preview (2026-09)
|verification_status=Source checked
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'''The Drowned City''' has an announced level band of '''35–40'''.<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> Wowhead describes offshore troll ruins near [[Stranglethorn]], shown in the BlizzCon demo.<ref>Serenal, Wowhead, [https://www.wowhead.com/forever/tw/guide/dungeons-overview-locations-details Forever dungeons overview], 15 September 2026. Reviewed 16 September 2026.</ref>

== Planning a visit ==
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 [[Stranglethorn]] 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 ==
<references />