Zones

WoW Forever zones by level, faction, and continent

Filter the notes that exist. A level filter keeps zones with no published band on the list, so a gap is not mistaken for a zone that was never added.

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Zephras Isle

1–12. Official range. Both factions.

The Skyborne starting island, levels 1 through 12. Blizzard has published the setting, the crisis, and the faction split. A partial quest-name list exists for one village. A full hand-in route does not.

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Starting areas

Opening areas. Official range. Both factions.

Blizzard says the original starting areas are still where non-Skyborne characters begin, and that those areas now carry extra quests. The extra quests are not listed in the public pages used here.

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Overview only Eastern Kingdoms

Tirisfal Glades

Level band not published for the outdoor zone. Level band not published. Both factions.

Two published threads meet here: the Forsaken paladin story at Bandarion Keep, and the Ruins of Lordaeron dungeon above the Undercity. The rest of Tirisfal's quest order is not sourced.

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Wetlands

24–29 is the dungeon, not the whole zone. Only a dungeon in this zone has a published level. Both factions.

Blizzard says the Wetlands gains quests that build on people and stories already there. The only leveled site published in the sources used here is the Excavation Site dungeon.

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Overview only Kalimdor

Desolace

Outdoor level band not published. Level band not published. Both factions.

Blizzard says centaur faction quests in Desolace get more content and faction rewards, and that Shen'dralas opens south through the Valley of Bones. Quest names for either fact are not in the recap.

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Overview only Kalimdor

Shen'dralas

Level band not published. Level band not published. Both factions.

A new Kalimdor zone between Mulgore and Desolace, tied to the Shen'dralar, Eldre'Thalas, Dire Maul, and the local centaur. Blizzard has not published a level range or a quest order.

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Riverglades

Mid-30s to mid-40s. Wiki number, not a Blizzard endpoint. Both factions.

A new Eastern Kingdoms frontier for the broad middle of the 30s and 40s. Travel into the zone is sourced. A quest-by-quest route is not.

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Overview only Kalimdor

Mount Hyjal

60 on a wiki infobox. Wiki number, not a Blizzard endpoint. Both factions.

The long-closed mountain, now a Forever zone reached through Darkwhisper Gorge. Blizzard describes the aftermath of Archimonde's defeat and does not print a quest route or a level number.

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