When should I go to Icecrown?

To determine the ideal time to venture into Icecrown, it’s essential to consider the level requirements and the questing experience. You should go to Icecrown when you reach level 77, as all quests in this region require a minimum level of 77, and it is recommended to have a solid understanding of the Wrath of the Lich King Classic storyline before proceeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

1. Should I quest in Icecrown or Storm Peaks? Storm Peaks is better for soloing, while Icecrown is full of group quests; however, Icecrown delves deeper into the Arthas storyline, making it a more immersive experience for those invested in the expansion’s narrative.
2. Should I go to Storm Peaks at 77? Yes, the Storm Peaks Leveling Range is 77-80, and it is not recommended to go there before level 77, as the lowest level to obtain quests from K3 is 77.
3. What level should I be to go to Dragonblight? The level range for Dragonblight is 71-75, with most quests requiring level 71, and it is not possible to pick up quests below level 71.

Leveling and Questing

4. When to level in Grizzly Hills? The level range for Grizzly Hills is 70-74, with the majority of quests starting at around level 73 for Alliance players, allowing for some early questing at level 69 or 70, but with limited progress.
5. Is it Too Late to Start WOTLK Classic? No, it’s never too late to start WOTLK Classic, and you can still enjoy the storyline and leveling experience.
6. Can I skip Dragonblight? Technically, yes, you can skip Dragonblight and level up through herbing, mining, or running dungeons, but it’s recommended to experience the story to understand the context of the expansion.

Zone-Specific Questions

7. When should I go to Sholazar Basin? You should go to Sholazar Basin when you reach level 76, as every quest in this region requires a minimum of level 76, and you can get a free trip to Sholazar Basin by picking up the quest Where in the World is Hemet Nesingwary? in Dalaran.
8. Should you go Northrend at 68? Yes, it’s advisable to start leveling in Northrend at level 68, as you’ll get higher XP from Lich King quests compared to equivalent TBC quests.
9. Can you go to Dragonblight at 71? Yes, Dragonblight is available at level 71, and it’s the largest zone in Northrend, offering a unique questing experience.

Leveling and Progression

10. What is the max level in Dragonblight? The max level for Dragonblight is 74, and upon reaching level 70, Dragonflight opens up, offering a wide range of content and activities.
11. What is the fastest leveling method in Wotlk? Dungeon leveling is considered the fastest way to level up, especially with a 5-man group of experienced players.
12. What is the fastest leveling route in Wotlk? The quickest route to level cap is through dungeon grinding, which can be started as early as level 10.

Travel and Exploration

13. What level should I go to Northrend? You should go to Northrend at level 68, as it offers higher XP and a more efficient leveling experience compared to Outlands.
14. Is Icecrown Citadel a raid? Yes, Icecrown Citadel is a raid dungeon with 12 encounters across 5 wings, available in Normal or Heroic modes.
15. Can you get to Icecrown without a flying mount? Yes, you can reach Icecrown without a flying mount by teleporting to Crystalsong Forest from Dalaran and following the path to Icecrown on your ground mount.