How to Get to Draenor from Blasted Lands
To get to Draenor from the Blasted Lands, you can simply travel to the Dark Portal located in the southeastern corner of the Blasted Lands and run through it to enter the Tanaan Jungle starting zone scenario. This portal serves as a gateway between the Blasted Lands on the continent of Azeroth and the Tanaan Jungle in Draenor, allowing for easy travel between the two zones.
Understanding the Dark Portal and Draenor
The Dark Portal was first opened by Medivh, with help from Shadow Council warlocks, and it has since become a crucial location for travel between Azeroth and Draenor. The portal’s history is marked by its role in the Warlords of Draenor expansion, where it played a central part in the storyline.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some frequently asked questions that provide additional information on traveling to Draenor and related topics:
- How do I access the Dark Portal from Orgrimmar? The easiest way to get to the Dark Portal from Orgrimmar is to take the zeppelin to Grom’gol Base Camp, and from there, travel to the Blasted Lands.
- Can I skip the Warlords of Draenor intro? Yes, players can skip the long introduction to Warlords of Draenor when leveling characters by following a few simple steps, such as using the new leveling system introduced in the Shadowlands pre-patch.
- How do I get to the Garrison from Orgrimmar? To get to the Garrison from Orgrimmar, go to the portal room and take the portal to the PvP zone in Draenor, and from there, you can fly to your Garrison location.
- What is the secret of Draenor? The Secret of Draenor is a crafted trading item used to purchase Engineering recipes at the Garrison and Ashran.
- Is there a portal to Draenor for Horde? Yes, the Horde can take the Ashran portal located in the Orgrimmar Portal Room to get to Draenor.
- How do I get back to the Draenor starting zone? To get back to the Draenor starting zone, travel back to the Blasted Lands, go to the Dark Portal, dismount, and run through it to enter the Tanaan Jungle.
- Who opened the portal to Draenor? The portal to Draenor was first opened by Medivh, with help from Shadow Council warlocks, while Medivh was possessed by the fallen Titan Sargeras.
- Can you skip to Blackhand? Finishing the quest in Mythic mode enables you to skip to Blackhand on all difficulties, while finishing it in Normal mode only allows skipping in Normal difficulty.
- Is it worth skipping the Maw intro? Skipping the Maw intro can be beneficial as the small loss of XP can be easily caught up on with some WQs, and it can make the gaming experience more enjoyable.
- How do I get Draenor Garrison resources? Garrison Resources can be earned through Quest Rewards, Follower Missions, World Treasures, Loot Drops, and the Garrison Cache.
- Where is the Horde Embassy in Orgrimmar? The Horde Embassy is located just south of the Valley of Spirits in Orgrimmar, where players can find Lady Liadrin to assist in the recruitment of the Nightborne.
- Is Outland a Draenor? Outland is a large fragment of the planet Draenor, which was torn apart when the Shaman Ner’zhul opened inter-dimensional portals.
- What is Warlords of Draenor? Warlords of Draenor is the fifth expansion set to the MMORPG World of Warcraft, following Mists of Pandaria.
- Why did Draenor become Outland? Draenor became Outland when it was torn apart by the inter-dimensional portals opened by Ner’zhul, resulting in a large fragment of the planet being separated from the rest.
- Where is the Draenor raid entrance? The Draenor raid entrance is located in the center of Tanaan Jungle at coordinates 45.6, 53.5, and players can also access it through the gate in northern Talador at coordinates 74.5, 8.