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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.
Argent Dawn Reputation Guide
Argent Dawn reputation guide for WoW Classic 1.12.1: the Commission, Scourgestones, Core of Elements, resistance mantles from Revered and Naxxramas attunement. x5.
Argent Dawn: Reputation Guide, Rewards & Naxxramas Attunement
Argent Dawn reputation guide for WoW Classic: Plaguelands farming, Stratholme, Scholomance, Seal of the Dawn, raid armor and Naxxramas attunement. WoWx5 server.
Bloodsail Buccaneers Reputation
How to grind Bloodsail Buccaneers reputation in WoW Classic: killing Steamwheedle goblins, the Steamwheedle rep loss, risks and rewards. WowX5 x5.
Bloodsail Buccaneers: Pirates of Azeroth
Bloodsail Buccaneers lore: the sea raiders of Stranglethorn, their feud with Booty Bay and the faction reputation in WoW Vanilla.
Booty Bay and Steamwheedle Cartel: Reputation Guide
Guide to Booty Bay and Steamwheedle Cartel reputation in WoW Classic: how the four cartels work, how to raise rep, rewards, and neutral AH tips for WowX5 x5 server.
Brood of Nozdormu Reputation Guide
Brood of Nozdormu reputation guide for WoW Classic: Qiraji idol and scarab turn-ins, scaling ring rewards and the path to Exalted inside AQ40. WowX5 x5.
Brood of Nozdormu: Reputation and Access to Temple of Ahn'Qiraj
Guide to Brood of Nozdormu reputation in WoW Classic: how to raise rep in AQ40, BiS rings, the Scepter of the Shifting Sands quest chain, and tips for WowX5 x5 server.
Cenarion Circle Reputation Guide
Cenarion Circle reputation guide for WoW Classic: Twilight Texts, Silithus quests, nature-resist gear and enchants for Ahn'Qiraj. WowX5 x5.
Cenarion Circle: Reputation Guide, AQ Enchants & Exalted Rings
Cenarion Circle reputation guide for WoW Classic: farming in Silithus, Dark Whisper Gorge, silithid resources, best enchants, AQ rings, and War Effort for opening the…
Frostwolf Clan Reputation
Frostwolf Clan reputation guide for WoW Classic: Alterac Valley for the Horde, turn-in quests, rewards and wolf mounts at Exalted. WowX5 x5.
Hydraxian Waterlords Reputation Guide
Hydraxian Waterlords reputation guide for WoW Classic: dousing runes in Molten Core, Aqual Quintessence, summoning Majordomo and Ragnaros. WowX5 x5.
Hydraxian Waterlords: Reputation and Aqual Quintessence
Hydraxian Waterlords reputation guide for WoW Classic: how to grind it, why Aqual Quintessence is needed for Ragnaros, rewards and tips for the x5 WowX5 server.
League of Arathor Reputation
League of Arathor reputation guide for WoW Classic: Arathi Basin for the Alliance, holding bases, resources, rewards and gear at Exalted. WowX5 x5.
Ravenholdt Reputation
Ravenholdt reputation guide for WoW Classic: Heavy Junkboxes from pickpocketing, the Alterac Syndicate, where to turn in and what it gives. Rogue-focused. WowX5 x5.
Ravenholdt: Neutral Reputation and Heavy Junkboxes
Ravenholdt reputation guide for WoW Classic: grind via Heavy Junkboxes, the rogue pickpocket role, and rewards. Tips for the WowX5 x5 server.
Reputation Mounts in WoW Classic Vanilla
Reputation mounts in WoW Classic 1.12.1: the Winterspring frostsaber and cross-racial mounts at Exalted. How to farm reputation for a mount. WowX5 x5 server.
Shen'dralar Reputation
Shen'dralar reputation guide for WoW Classic 1.12.1: Lydros's librams, Dire Maul class books and tomes, +500 per turn-in, head and leg arcanums. WowX5 x5.
Shen'dralar: Dire Maul Reputation, Librams and Arcanums
Shen'dralar in WoW Classic 1.12.1: the Athenaeum in Dire Maul West, Lorekeeper Lydros's librams, class books, +500 reputation per turn-in and head/leg arcanums.
Steamwheedle Cartel Reputation
Steamwheedle Cartel reputation guide for WoW Classic: killing Bloodsail pirates, the four goblin towns, recipes and Exalted rewards. WowX5 x5.
Stormpike Guard Reputation
Stormpike Guard reputation guide for WoW Classic: Alterac Valley for the Alliance, turn-ins, rewards and ram mounts at Exalted. WowX5 x5.
The Defilers Reputation
The Defilers reputation guide for WoW Classic: Arathi Basin for the Horde, holding bases, resources, rewards and gear at Exalted. WowX5 x5.
Thorium Brotherhood Reputation Guide
Thorium Brotherhood reputation guide for WoW Classic: Dark Iron turn-ins, Searing Gorge quests, blacksmithing plans and fire-resist gear. WowX5 x5.
Thorium Brotherhood: Reputation Guide, Recipes & Molten Core BiS
Thorium Brotherhood reputation guide for WoW Classic: leveling through coal and ingots, fire resistance recipes, BiS lists for Molten Core. WoWx5 x5 server.
Timbermaw Hold Reputation: Tunnel Access, Farming and Rewards
Timbermaw Hold reputation in WoW Classic 1.12.1: when the tunnel becomes safe, Deadwood feathers and Winterfall beads, quests, recipes and the trinket. x5 server.
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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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