What do you get with Northrend heroic upgrade?

The Northrend Heroic Upgrade includes a Level 70 Character Boost which instantly gets a single non-Death Knight character ready to adventure in Northrend, along with the Pebble penguin pet and the Fishspeaker’s Lucky Lure toy to summon a Tuskarr fishing companion. This upgrade also provides a race-specific epic ground mount and a faction-specific rare flying mount, as well as some gold, to make your character’s journey in Northrend more enjoyable and convenient.

Frequently Asked Questions

General Information

1. Is Northrend boost worth it?: The Northrend Heroic Upgrade is worth it if you value the time and effort saved by leveling up to 70 instantly, although the gear provided will quickly be replaced in the first couple of levels in Northrend.
2. How much gold does the Northrend boost give you?: The Northrend Heroic Upgrade gives you 100 gold as “starting gold”, which is not included in the initial list of items provided with the boost.
3. Can you buy Northrend Heroic Upgrade twice?: You can only purchase the Northrend Heroic Upgrade once per World of Warcraft account, and it can only be used on the account where it was purchased.

Upgrades and Restrictions

4. Do you get another boost if you upgrade from heroic to epic?: If you buy the Heroic version and then upgrade to Epic, you do not receive a second Level 70 Boost.
5. Can you boost on Skyfury yet?: It is not possible to apply a character boost on a Fresh Start Realm, including Skyfury, for at least 90 days after the realm was created.
6. Can you fly in Northrend before 80?: You need to be at least level 77 and purchase the Cold Weather Flying training to fly in Northrend before reaching level 80.

Leveling and Quests

7. Is it worth going to Northrend at 68?: You can begin leveling in Northrend at level 68, but it’s recommended to complete the quests in Outland if you’re having fun and want to progress through the story.
8. What level should I be at Northrend?: You can go to Northrend at any level, but you need to be at least level 68 to get any quests.
9. Can you go to Howling Fjord at 68?: Yes, you can go to Howling Fjord at level 68, and the zone is designed for characters between levels 68-72.

Mounts and Flying

10. Does Northrend Heroic Upgrade come with a flying mount?: Yes, the Northrend Heroic Upgrade comes with a faction-specific rare flying mount.
11. Can level 70 fly in Northrend?: No, level 70 characters cannot fly in Northrend; you need to be at least level 77 and purchase the Cold Weather Flying training.
12. What level can druids fly in Northrend?: Druids can learn Cold Weather Flying at level 77, which allows them to fly in Northrend.

Game Access and Subscription

13. Do you need to pay for Wrath of the Lich King Classic?: No, access to Wrath of the Lich King Classic is included in and available to all players with an active World of Warcraft subscription, with no additional purchase required.
14. Will Lich King Classic be free?: Wrath of the Lich King Classic is included with a World of Warcraft subscription or game time at no additional cost, but certain restrictions apply.

Additional Information

15. What is the easiest class to play in Wrath of the Lich King Classic?: The Shaman class, particularly the Enhancement spec, is considered one of the most accessible and relaxing classes to play in Wrath of the Lich King Classic, with a simple rotation and easy-to-use abilities.