Can you enter the Undercity twice?
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You can venture into the Undercity again if you already have the initiative, but this doesn’t cause you to have multiple initiative designations. The Undercity is a unique dungeon that allows players to move further into it if they have already entered it, but the rules surrounding entry and re-entry can be complex and depend on various factors, including whether the player is already in another dungeon.
Understanding the Undercity
What is the Undercity?
The Undercity is a dungeon with its own set of rules and mechanics, and understanding these is crucial to navigating its depths.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can you venture into the Undercity twice?: Yes, a player who currently has the initiative may take the initiative again, causing them to venture into the Undercity again without having multiple initiative designations.
- What happens when you finish the Undercity?: Once you’ve finished the Undercity, if you still have the initiative, the cycle starts again from the first room, but if a player takes the initiative from you, they don’t take your progress through the dungeon.
- Does the Undercity count as a dungeon?: Yes, the Undercity is a type of dungeon with its own subtype, and it operates under the same general rules as other dungeons but with some unique twists.
- What if you enter the Undercity after it has been destroyed?: The rules for entering the Undercity after it has been destroyed depend on the specific context and game or scenario being played.
- How long does the battle for Undercity last?: The battle for Undercity can last roughly 45 minutes to 1 hour, and players should be prepared to wait if they attempt to join after the battle has begun.
- Can the Undercity Informer sacrifice itself?: Yes, the Undercity Informer can be sacrificed to itself under certain conditions, such as when using Eldritch Evolution to find Thassa’s Oracle.
- Can you lose the initiative?: Yes, you can lose the initiative by taking combat damage from a player, or if a player plays a card that gives them the initiative.
- Is the Undercity destroyed?: The Undercity is destroyed for characters who have completed the Battle for Lordaeron and are level 110 or above, but it appears in its original state for characters below level 110.
- Who rules the Undercity?: The Undercity is ruled by Sylvanas Windrunner, the leader of the Forsaken Undead and a key figure in the Horde.
- How many times can you enter the Abyssal Dungeon?: Each character can complete any Abyssal Dungeon they qualify for once a week, but each Abyssal Dungeon is locked to 6 clears per week.
- Are dungeons still farmable?: Yes, dungeons are infinitely farmable, allowing players to get new loot each run, albeit with limits on exotic items.
- How does venturing into the Undercity work?: Venturing into the Undercity requires the player to have the initiative and not be in another dungeon, following the general rules for dungeon entry.
- What is the Welcome to the Undercity card?: The Welcome to the Undercity card is a player card that appeared in the game in Episode 03: Reflection, with a release date of November 2, 2021, and has a calculated cost based on VP and BP tiers.
- Does Acererak have to venture into the Tomb of Annihilation?: If Acererak is no longer on the battlefield as its first ability resolves and the Tomb of Annihilation hasn’t been completed, the player will still venture into the dungeon.
- Can you take too much initiative?: While taking initiative is important, taking too much can be inappropriate and generate extra work for others, potentially upsetting them and leading to negative consequences.