Dungeons
Scholomance in WoW Classic
Vanilla WoW Classic 1.12 · x5 realm · wowx5.ruScholomance (SCHOLO) is one of the final WoW Classic dungeons, located on the island of Caer Darrow in Western Plaguelands. On WoW Classic X5 (1.12.1, x5 rates) it's the best dungeon for caster and healer pre-BiS gear.
Bosses
| Boss | Key Loot |
|---|---|
| Kirtonos the Herald | Blood of Innocents, Funeral Cuffs |
| Jandice Barov | Alanna's Embrace, Barov Peasant Caller |
| Rattlegore | Clutch of Andros, Bonescraper |
| Marduk Blackpool | Darkshade Gloves |
| Ras Frostwhisper | Ras' Fury, Ice Barbed Spear |
| Instructor Malicia | Ancient Bone Bow |
| Lord Alexei Barov | Robe of the Void |
| Darkmaster Gandling | Ace of Portals, Death's Clutch, set tokens |
| Lorekeeper Polkelt | Piccolo of the Flaming Fire |
Top BiS Loot for Casters
| Item | Boss | For |
|---|---|---|
| Alanna's Embrace | Jandice Barov | Casters (BiS robe) |
| Robe of the Void | Lord Barov | Warlocks, shadow priests |
| Death's Clutch | Gandling | Casters |
| Ace of Portals | Gandling | Card collection (DMF) |
| Piccolo of the Flaming Fire | Polkelt | Fun item (makes everyone dance) |
SCHOLO + Stratholme — Final Pre-Raid Cycle
On x5 both dungeons form the mandatory pre-raid cycle. SCHOLO for casters/healers, Strat for physical DPS and the legendary mount. Together they provide a complete pre-BiS kit.
FAQ
Is a key required for Scholomance?
Yes, the Skeleton Key must be held by at least one person. Obtain it via the Ras Frostwhisper quest chain (from Ur in Brackenwall Village/Kargath). Without the key the entrance is locked.
Is Scholomance harder than Stratholme?
Yes, SCHOLO is considered the hardest Classic dungeon: many trash packs, random spawns, long route. On x5 a well-geared group clears it in 1–1.5 hours.