Knowledge base
Everything about WoW Classic — in one place
1694 articles on Vanilla 1.12.1 for the x5 realm: leveling, classes, dungeons, raids, PvP, professions and economy.
Lower Blackrock Spire: Full LBRS Walkthrough
Lower Blackrock Spire (LBRS) walkthrough for WoW Classic: route, the Urok event, bosses and loot for level 55–60 on the WowX5 server.
Magister Kalendris
How to kill Magister Kalendris in Dire Maul West. Dominate Mind, Shadow Bolt Volley, tactics and loot for WoW Classic x5.
Magistrate Barthilas
How to kill Magistrate Barthilas in Stratholme: patrol, flee to throne, Drain Life and Frenzy. Tactics and loot for WoW Classic x5.
Magmus
How to kill Magmus in Blackrock Depths: molten golem before the Emperor's Seat, Fiery Burst, Knockback. Opens the way to the finale. WoW Classic x5 guide.
Maleki the Pallid
How to kill Maleki the Pallid in Stratholme: Frostbolt, Ice Tomb, Drain Mana. Third ziggurat tactics and loot for WoW Classic x5.
Maraudon bosses
Full list of Maraudon bosses in WoW Classic by wing: Noxxion, Razorlash, Vyletongue, Celebras, Landslide, Princess Theradras. Strategy and loot for x5.
Maraudon — WoW Classic Dungeon Guide
Maraudon dungeon guide for WoW Classic: three wings, bosses, Princess Theradras, loot and route. Level 40–50 dungeon on x5.
Maraudon: Full Dungeon Walkthrough
Maraudon walkthrough for WoW Classic: orange and purple wings, boss tactics, the Scepter of Celebras and loot for levels 40–48 on the WowX5 server.
Mekgineer Thermaplugg — Gnomeregan Final Boss
Mekgineer Thermaplugg in Gnomeregan WoW Classic: walking bombs, dispensers, tactics, loot (Auto-Blocker 600, Central Core). Level 32 finale. x5 server.
Meshlok the Harvester
How to kill Meshlok the Harvester in the Purple wing of Maraudon in WoW Classic. Mechanics, strategy and loot for the x5 server.
Mordresh Fire Eye - the undead mage of Razorfen Downs
Mordresh Fire Eye in Razorfen Downs WoW Classic: undead fire mage with Fireball and Rain of Fire, drops Glowing Eye of Mordresh. RFD level 33-45. x5.
Mother Smolderweb
How to kill Mother Smolderweb in LBRS: poison webs, spiderlings, roots. Tactics and loot (Smolderweb's Eye) for WoW Classic x5.
Mr. Smite — the first mate who stuns
Mr. Smite in Deadmines WoW Classic: stuns the whole group and swaps weapons at HP thresholds, drops Smite's Mighty Hammer and Smite's Reaver. x5 server.
Mutanus the Devourer — the finale of Wailing Caverns
Mutanus the Devourer in Wailing Caverns, WoW Classic 1.12: a level 22 colossal albino murloc, sleep, fear and stun, drops Deep Fathom Ring, Mutant Scale Breastplate an…
Nekrum Gutchewer and Shadowpriest Sezz'ziz
How to kill Nekrum Gutchewer and Shadowpriest Sezz'ziz in Zul'Farrak WoW Classic. Focus order, interrupts, Nekrum's Medallion loot. Tactics for x5.
Nerub'enkan
How to kill Nerub'enkan in Stratholme: webs, Crypt Crawler adds, Pierce Armor. Ziggurat tactics and loot for WoW Classic x5.
Noxxion
How to kill Noxxion in the Orange wing of Maraudon in WoW Classic. Mechanics, strategy and loot for the x5 server.
Odo the Blindwatcher — SFK
Odo the Blindwatcher in Shadowfang Keep WoW Classic: enrages at low HP, drops Odo's Ley Staff. Level 22-30. x5 server.
Oggleflint — Ragefire Chasm boss guide
How to defeat Oggleflint in Ragefire Chasm (WoW Classic): mechanics, loot and x5 server tips. Level 13–15.
Ogom the Wretched
How to kill Ogom the Wretched in the Sunken Temple in WoW Classic. Curses, shadow damage, strategy and loot for the x5 server.
Optimal group composition for WoW Classic dungeons
5-man group composition guide for WoW Classic 1.12: tank, healer, DPS and crowd control, each class role and how to build a party on the WowX5 x5 server.
Overlord Ramtusk - warlord of Razorfen Kraul
Overlord Ramtusk in Razorfen Kraul WoW Classic: quilboar warlord with a charge and stun, comes with bodyguards. RFK boss, level 25-35. x5 server.
Overlord Wyrmthalak
How to kill the LBRS final boss Overlord Wyrmthalak: Blast Wave, fear, draconic adds. Tactics and loot (Chromatic Sword) for WoW Classic x5.
Plaguemaw the Rotting - the idol event boss of Razorfen Downs
Plaguemaw the Rotting in Razorfen Downs WoW Classic: idol defence event boss with undead waves, drops Plaguerot Sprig. RFD level 33-45. x5.
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Sections
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Getting started & help
127 articlesClient 1.12.1, realmlist, addons, troubleshooting and first steps in Vanilla.
- ◆WoW x5 realmlist: how to set realmlist correctly
- ◆Best Addons for WoW Classic: Full List and Setup
- ◆WoW 1.12.1 'Drums of War' (build 5875): what version it is
Leveling
58 articlesRoutes 1–60, zone guides and leveling for every class on x5 rates.
- ◆Starting Zones 1–10 in WoW Classic (x5)
- ◆Alliance 1–60 Leveling Route in WoW Classic (x5)
- ◆Horde 1–60 Leveling Route in WoW Classic (x5)
Classes & races
177 articlesTalent builds, rotations, macros, abilities, tier lists and race picks.
- ◆WoW Classic Class Tier List 1.12.1: Rankings by Role
- ◆Best DPS Class in WoW Classic for Raids
- ◆Best Class for Beginners in WoW Classic
Dungeons
218 articles5-player instances: entrances, bosses, tactics, loot and quests.
- ◆Deadmines: Full Dungeon Walkthrough
- ◆Blackrock Depths (BRD): Full Walkthrough
- ◆Stratholme: Live and Undead Side Walkthrough
Raids & bosses
109 articlesFrom Molten Core to Naxxramas: attunements, setups, every boss tactic.
- ◆Molten Core: Complete Raid Guide for x5 Server
- ◆Onyxia's Lair Access: Full Drakefire Amulet Attunement
- ◆Blackwing Lair (BWL): Complete Raid Guide
PvP
34 articlesHonor & rank system, battlegrounds, crowd control and best PvP classes.
- ◆PvP Rank System: from Private to High Warlord
- ◆Warsong Gulch: Capture-the-Flag Tactics
- ◆Best PvP Class in WoW Classic
Items & gear
286 articlesTier sets, BiS lists, legendaries, enchants, consumables and mounts.
- ◆Pre-Raid Gearing — Path to Raids
- ◆Tier 1 (T1) Sets in WoW Classic Vanilla — Molten Core Raid
- ◆Best Trinkets in WoW Classic
Professions
70 articlesProfession leveling 1–300, recipes, specializations and mat farming.
- ◆WoW Classic Alchemy Guide: 1–300 Leveling, Best Potions & Gold
- ◆WoW Classic Engineering Guide: 1–300 Leveling & Specializations
- ◆WoW Classic Mining Guide: Leveling 1-300 and Farming Routes
Quests
31 articlesLegendary and class quest chains of Vanilla — step by step.
- ◆Thunderfury, Blessed Blade of the Windseeker: Full Quest in WoW Classic
- ◆Atiesh, Greatstaff of the Guardian: Assembling the Legendary Staff
- ◆The Legend of Stalvan: WoW Classic Quest Chain Guide
Reputations
30 articlesHow to grind faction reputation and what the rewards are.
- ◆WoW Classic Reputation Guide
- ◆Argent Dawn Reputation Guide
- ◆Timbermaw Hold Reputation: Tunnel Access, Farming and Rewards
World & travel
208 articlesZones, capitals, ports, flight paths and how to reach any place in Azeroth.
- ◆Fast travel across the world in WoW Classic
- ◆Flight Paths: How to Unlock and Use Them
- ◆Booty Bay — a guide to the goblin port
Gold & auction
14 articlesGold farming, auction house trading and the x5 economy.
- ◆How to Farm Gold in WoW Classic x5: Top 10 Methods
- ◆Making Gold on the Auction House in WoW Classic x5
- ◆Best Professions for Making Gold in WoW Classic x5
Combat mechanics
67 articlesStats, hit cap, threat, attack table and Vanilla 1.12.1 formulas.
- ◆WoW Classic Hit Cap: 9% Versus Bosses
- ◆WoW Classic Threat Mechanics: 110% / 130%
- ◆Character stats — WoW Classic stat guide
Lore & bestiary
242 articlesWarcraft history, heroes and villains, factions, dragons and creatures.
- ◆History of Azeroth: Key Events of the Warcraft Universe
- ◆Dragon Aspects: Five Flights and Their Guardians
- ◆Dark lords of Warcraft: villains behind the threats of Vanilla
Server news
23 articlesPatches, events, content unlocks and WoW Classic X5 news.
- ◆Autumn Harvest Festival 2026 on WowX5 Server
- ◆Battleground Updates and PvP Changes on WowX5 2026
- ◆Double XP Bonus Weekend: Total ×10 Experience on WoWx5!
Beginner path
Six steps from sign-up to your first raid
1 Create your accountRegistering on WoW x5: create an account in 2 minutes 3 min 2 Download the 1.12.1 clientDownload WoW Vanilla (1.12.1 client) for the X5 server 2 min 3 Set the realmlist and log inWoW x5 realmlist: how to set realmlist correctly 3 min 4 Pick a class for your styleBest Class for Beginners in WoW Classic 3 min 5 Level up to 60Starting Zones 1–10 in WoW Classic (x5) 1 min 6 Gear up for your first raidYour First Raid in WoW Classic 2 minPopular
What players read the most
1 WoW Classic Class Tier List 1.12.1: Rankings by RoleClasses & races · 9 min read 2 WoW x5 realmlist: how to set realmlist correctlyGetting started & help · 3 min read 3 Molten Core: Complete Raid Guide for x5 ServerRaids & bosses · 4 min read 4 Best DPS Class in WoW Classic for RaidsClasses & races · 3 min read 5 How to Farm Gold in WoW Classic x5: Top 10 MethodsGold & auction · 4 min read 6 Best Addons for WoW Classic: Full List and SetupGetting started & help · 3 min read 7 Onyxia's Lair Access: Full Drakefire Amulet AttunementRaids & bosses · 2 min read 8 PvP Rank System: from Private to High WarlordPvP · 3 min read◆
Class guides
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Paladin
32 guides
Hunter
40 guides
Rogue
28 guides
Priest
29 guides
Shaman
29 guides
Mage
35 guides
Warlock
31 guides
Druid
28 guides
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