World of Warcraft has a long history of exciting raids and memorable gear sets. Whether I’m an experienced player finishing my transmog collection or a new player wanting to get better gear, this guide has all the information I need.
I’ll cover every expansion, showing where the raids are, how to get to them, and which bosses drop specific gear pieces. This guide will help me plan my gear farming across Azeroth and beyond.
Classic (Vanilla)
1. Molten Core
Location: Blackrock Mountain (Eastern Kingdoms)
Access: Talk to Lothos Riftwaker at the bottom of Blackrock Mountain for a portal
Tier 1 Drops:
– Helm: Garr
– Shoulders: Sulfuron Harbinger
– Chest: Golemagg the Incinerator
– Bracers: Lucifron
– Gloves: Gehennas
– Belt & Leggings: Magmadar
– Boots: Shazzrah
2. Blackwing Lair
Location: Blackrock Mountain (Eastern Kingdoms)
Access: Enter Blackrock Spire and use the Orb of Command at the end of the hallway
Tier 2 Drops:
– Shoulders: Chromaggus
– Chest: Nefarian
– Bracers: Razorgore the Untamed
– Gloves: Vaelastrasz the Corrupt
– Belt & Boots: Broodlord Lashlayer
3. Onyxia’s Lair
Location: Dustwallow Marsh (Eastern Kingdoms)
Access: Enter the cave at coordinates (52, 77)
Tier 2 Drop:
– Helm: Onyxia
The Burning Crusade
1. Karazhan
Location: Deadwind Pass (Eastern Kingdoms)
Access: Enter the front door at coordinates (47, 70)
Tier 4 Drops:
– Helm: Prince Malchezaar
– Gloves: The Curator
2. Gruul’s Lair
Location: Blade’s Edge Mountains (Outland)
Access: Enter the cave at coordinates (68, 24)
Tier 4 Drops:
– Shoulders: High King Maulgar
– Leggings: Gruul the Dragonkiller
3. Magtheridon’s Lair
Location: Hellfire Peninsula (Outland)
Access: Enter Hellfire Citadel and take the portal to Magtheridon’s Lair
Tier 4 Drop:
– Chest: Magtheridon
4. Serpentshrine Cavern
Location: Zangarmarsh (Outland)
Access: Inside Coilfang Reservoir, dive underwater and enter the raid portal
Tier 5 Drops:
– Helm: Lady Vashj
– Gloves: Leotheras the Blind
– Leggings: Fathom-Lord Karathress
5. The Eye (Tempest Keep)
Location: Netherstorm (Outland)
Access: Fly to the central island and enter the large building
Tier 5 Drops:
– Shoulders: Void Reaver
– Chest: Kael’thas Sunstrider
Wrath of the Lich King
1. Naxxramas
Location: Dragonblight (Northrend)
Access: Enter the raid instance via the portal at coordinates (87, 51)
Tier 7 Drops:
– Helm: Kel’Thuzad
– Shoulders: Loatheb
– Chest: The Four Horsem*n
– Bracers: Anub’Rekhan
– Gloves: Sapphiron
– Belt: Instructor Razuvious
– Leggings: Thaddius
– Boots: Heigan the Unclean
2. Ulduar
Location: The Storm Peaks (Northrend)
Access: Enter the Ulduar complex and proceed to the instance entrance at coordinates (41, 18)
Tier 8 Drops:
– Helm: Yogg-Saron
– Shoulders: Thorim
– Chest: Hodir
– Gloves: Freya
– Leggings: Mimiron
3. Icecrown Citadel
Location: Icecrown (Northrend)
Access: Enter the Citadel from the front gate at coordinates (54, 86)
Tier 10 Drops:
– Helm: The Lich King
– Shoulders: Professor Putricide
– Chest: Deathbringer Saurfang
– Gloves: Lady Deathwhisper
– Leggings: Festergut
Cataclysm
1. Blackwing Descent
Location: Blackrock Mountain (Eastern Kingdoms)
Access: Fly to the entrance at the top of Blackrock Mountain
Tier 11 Drops:
– Helm: Nefarian
– Gloves: Magmaw
2. Bastion of Twilight
Location: Twilight Highlands (Eastern Kingdoms)
Access: Fly to the entrance at the top of the tower at coordinates (33, 78)
Tier 11 Drops:
– Shoulders: Cho’gall
– Chest: Halfus Wyrmbreaker
– Leggings: Ascendant Council
3. Firelands
Location: Mount Hyjal (Kalimdor)
Access: Enter the Molten Front portal from Mount Hyjal at coordinates (47, 78)
Tier 12 Drops:
– Helm: Ragnaros
– Shoulders: Majordomo Staghelm
– Chest: Alysrazor
– Gloves: Baleroc
– Leggings: Shannox
4. Dragon Soul
Location: Dragonblight (Northrend)
Access: Enter Wyrmrest Temple and take the portal at the top
Tier 13 Drops:
– Helm: Madness of Deathwing
– Shoulders: Hagara the Stormbinder
– Chest: Ultraxion
– Gloves: Warlord Zon’ozz
– Leggings: Yor’sahj the Unsleeping
Mists of Pandaria
1. Mogu’shan Vaults
Location: Kun-Lai Summit (Pandaria)
Access: Enter the vaults at coordinates (59, 39)
Tier 14 Drops:
– Helm: Elegon
– Gloves: Gara’jal the Spiritbinder
2. Heart of Fear
Location: Dread Wastes (Pandaria)
Access: Enter the temple at coordinates (39, 35)
Tier 14 Drop:
– Shoulders: Amber-Shaper Un’sok
3. Terrace of Endless Spring
Location: The Veiled Stair (Pandaria)
Access: Enter the terrace at coordinates (48, 61)
Tier 14 Drops:
– Chest: Sha of Fear
– Leggings: Lei Shi
4. Throne of Thunder
Location: Isle of Thunder (Pandaria)
Access: Enter the raid portal at coordinates (63, 32)
Tier 15 Drops:
– Helm: Ra-den
– Shoulders: Ji-Kun
– Chest: Tortos
– Gloves: Iron Qon
– Leggings: Dark Animus
Warlords of Draenor
1. Highmaul
Location: Nagrand (Draenor)
Access: Enter the raid at coordinates (33, 38)
Tier 17 Drops:
– Helm: Imperator Mar’gok
– Gloves: The Butcher
2. Blackrock Foundry
Location: Gorgrond (Draenor)
Access: Enter the foundry at coordinates (51, 28)
Tier 17 Drops:
– Shoulders: Blackhand
– Chest: Kromog
– Leggings: Beastlord Darmac
3. Hellfire Citadel
Location: Tanaan Jungle (Draenor)
Access: Enter the citadel at coordinates (45, 53)
Tier 18 Drops:
– Helm: Archimonde
– Shoulders: Mannoroth
– Chest: Gorefiend
– Gloves: Kormrok
– Leggings: Fel Lord Zakuun
Legion
1. The Emerald Nightmare
Location: Val’sharah (Broken Isles)
Access: Enter the nightmare portal at coordinates (56, 38)
Tier 19 Drops:
– Shoulders: Xavius
– Gloves: Il’gynoth
– Leggings: Ursoc
2. The Nighthold
Location: Suramar (Broken Isles)
Access: Enter the palace at coordinates (45, 59)
Tier 19 Drops:
– Helm: Gul’dan
– Chest: Star Augur Etraeus
3. Tomb of Sargeras
Location: Broken Shore (Broken Isles)
Access: Enter the tomb entrance at coordinates (64, 21)
Tier 20 Drops:
– Helm: Kil’jaeden
– Shoulders: Avatar of Sargeras
– Chest: Desolate Host
– Gloves: Harjatan
– Leggings: Sisters of the Moon
4. Antorus, the Burning Throne
Location: Antoran Wastes (Argus)
Access: Enter the raid portal at coordinates (70, 74)
Tier 21 Drops:
– Helm: Argus the Unmaker
– Shoulders: Aggramar
– Chest: The Coven of Shivarra
– Gloves: Felhounds of Sargeras
– Leggings: Portal Keeper Hasabel
Battle for Azeroth
1. Uldir
Location: Nazmir (Zandalar)
Access: Enter the facility at coordinates (53, 50)
Drops:
– Helm: G’huun
– Shoulders: Mythrax the Unraveler
– Chest: Zek’voz
– Gloves: Fetid Devourer
– Leggings: Vectis
2. Battle of Dazar’alor
Location: Zuldazar (Zandalar)
Access: Horde enters at (38, 95), Alliance at (44, 37)
Drops:
– Helm: Jaina Proudmoore
– Shoulders: Stormwall Blockade
– Chest: Opulence
– Gloves: Grong
– Leggings: King Rastakhan
3. Ny’alotha, the Waking City
Location: Vale of Eternal Blossoms (Pandaria)
Access: Enter the raid at coordinates (47, 50)
Drops:
– Helm: N’Zoth the Corruptor
– Shoulders: The Prophet Skitra
– Chest: Maut
– Gloves: Shad’har the Insatiable
– Leggings: Drest’agath
Shadowlands
1. Castle Nathria
Location: Revendreth (Shadowlands)
Access: Enter the castle at coordinates (42, 44)
Drops:
– Helm: Sire Denathrius
– Shoulders: Sludgefist
– Chest: Hungering Destroyer
– Gloves: Lady Inerva Darkvein
– Leggings: Artificer Xy’mox
2. Sanctum of Domination
Location: The Maw (Shadowlands)
Access: Enter the portal at coordinates (67, 32)
Drops:
– Helm: Sylvanas Windrunner
– Shoulders: Soulrender Dormazain
– Chest: The Nine
– Gloves: Painsmith Raznal
– Leggings: Remnant of Ner’zhul
3. Sepulcher of the First Ones
Location: Zereth Mortis (Shadowlands)
Access: Enter the sepulcher at coordinates (64, 52)
Drops:
– Helm: The Jailer
– Shoulders: Lords of Dread
– Chest: Rygelon
– Gloves: Prototype Pantheon
– Leggings: Dausegne, the Fallen Oracle
Dragonflight
1. Vault of the Incarnates
Location: Thaldraszus (Dragon Isles)
Access: Enter the vault at coordinates (70, 20)
Drops:
– Helm: Raszageth the Storm-Eater
– Shoulders: Dathea, Ascended
– Chest: Broodkeeper Diurna
– Gloves: Kurog Grimtotem
– Leggings: Sennarth, the Cold Breath
2. Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible
Location: Zaralek Cavern (Dragon Isles)
Access: Enter the crucible at coordinates (56, 32)
Drops:
– Helm: Scalecommander Sarkareth
– Shoulders: Zskarn
– Chest: Rashok, the Elder
– Gloves: The Forgotten Experiments
– Leggings: Magmorax
3. Amirdrassil, the Dream’s Hope
Location: Emerald Dream (Dragon Isles)
Access: Enter the Dream portal at coordinates (62, 34)
Drops:
– Helm: Fyrakk, the Blazing
– Shoulders: Igira, the Cruel
– Chest: Amirdrassil, the Ancient One
– Gloves: Xalvius, the Unseen
– Leggings: Vyrandis, the Dreamkeeper
This easy guide helps you explore the big world of Warcraft raids and find those hard-to-get tier set pieces. Whether you’re looking for transmogs from Classic or getting ready in Dragonflight, you’ll know the best places to go and which bosses to fight. Good luck, heroes of Azeroth!
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