Do Covenants Carry Over to Dragonflight?

Covenants do not carry over to Dragonflight in the sense that they will be disabled outside Shadowlands content, and players will not be able to use covenant abilities once they leave the Shadowlands. As the game progresses to Dragonflight, players will have to adapt to a new system where some covenant abilities will be integrated into the talent tree, but the covenants themselves will no longer be active.

Understanding Covenants and Their Impact

To delve deeper into the impact of covenants in Dragonflight, it’s essential to understand their role in Shadowlands and how they will evolve. Covenants were a central part of the Shadowlands expansion, offering unique covenant abilities, soulbinds, and other benefits. However, with the transition to Dragonflight, the role of covenants changes significantly.

Key Changes to Covenants in Dragonflight

In Dragonflight, players will notice several key changes regarding covenants. Firstly, covenant abilities will no longer be usable outside of Shadowlands content. Secondly, some covenant abilities will be incorporated into the talent tree, allowing players to access these abilities in a different form.

Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some frequently asked questions that provide more insight into how covenants work in Dragonflight and address various concerns players may have.

1. Can you use Shadowlands covenants in Dragonflight?

• No, covenants are disabled outside Shadowlands content in Dragonflight.

1. Do you get previous expansions if you buy Dragonflight?

• Yes, buying Dragonflight or starting a subscription gives you access to all previous World of Warcraft expansions up to level 60.

1. What happens to covenant abilities in Dragonflight pre-patch?

• Covenant abilities will be disabled outside Shadowlands content in the pre-patch.

1. How do you change covenants in Dragonflight?

• Changing covenants depends on if you have earned the Renowned achievement by reaching Renown 80 with any covenant.

1. Are covenants worth switching in Dragonflight Pre-Expansion Patch 10.0.0?

• The value of switching covenants depends on your playstyle and the covenant abilities you prefer.

1. Do I keep my renown if I switch covenants?

• No, anything unlocked on the previous covenant, including Renown, does not convert to the new one.

1. Can you still get covenant transmogs in Dragonflight?

• Yes, you can, by having level 80 Renown on each covenant you want to use items from.

1. Which covenant is best for Evoker?

• The best covenant for Evoker depends on the playstyle, with Night Fae and Kyrian being popular choices for different reasons.

1. What happens to Legendaries in Dragonflight wow?

• Shadowlands/Legion-style legendaries are not planned for Dragonflight, with that customization found in the talent system instead.

1. Did Dragonflight sell more than Shadowlands?

   • Dragonflight sold less at launch than Shadowlands, but it’s outperforming in a key metric.

2. What level should I start Dragonflight expansion?

   • You need to be at least level 60 to start the Dragonflight intro questline.

3. How many years after Shadowlands is Dragonflight?

   • There is a three-year time skip between the end of Shadowlands and the start of Dragonflight.

4. What are the 4 covenants in Shadowlands?

   • The covenants are Kyrian, Necrolord, Night Fae, and Venthyr.

5. Will Heart of Azeroth work in Dragonflight?

   • You can equip it for stats, but the Heart of Azeroth abilities are disabled in Dragonflight.

6. What is the best covenant for mage Dragonflight?

   • The best covenant for Fire Mage varies between Venthyr and Night Fae, depending on the content (Raid or M+).

By understanding these points, players can navigate the covenant system in Dragonflight more effectively and make informed decisions about their characters. The transition from Shadowlands to Dragonflight brings significant changes, but with this knowledge, players can adapt and thrive in the new expansion.