Ruins of Lordaeron: WoW Forever dungeon, levels 15-20
The Ruins of Lordaeron is a WoW Forever dungeon for levels 15-20 (Blizzard), entered from Tirisfal Glades. Group size: 5 players. The beta game files list 7 bosses, all of them new. It counts for the Novice Spelunker Legacy challenge (15-25).
New in Forever
At a glance
- Levels
- 15-20 (Blizzard)
- Entrance zone
- Tirisfal Glades
- Group size
- 5 players
- Bosses
- 7
- Legacy
- Novice Spelunker (15-25)
- Data
- Forever beta, build 1.60.1.70532
Which bosses are in the Ruins of Lordaeron?
The WoW Forever beta game files (build 1.60.1) list 7 bosses in the Ruins of Lordaeron, shown here in the order of the files, from Witherfang to Bjork. All of them are new in Forever. Names are the client's own, in English and French. The files hold no loot table, so a drop only appears below when the press reported it with a source.
WitherfangNew
Croc-Flétri
The AbandonedNew
L'Abandonné
The ButcherNew
Le Boucher
Rath'maelNew
Reported drops: Blueprint: Fermenter, Blueprint: Arcane Salvager
Lordaeron CaptainNew
Capitaine de Lordaeron
A rare boss that only the Horde can kill (Icy Veins).
Viktor the VileNew
Viktor le Vil
BjorkNew
What loot drops in the Ruins of Lordaeron?
Blizzard re-examined every dungeon drop for WoW Forever: unique items of dungeon bosses are now blue and set bonuses were improved. The loot tables themselves are not in the game files, so no site can list them from the data yet. On the beta: Rath'mael drops the Fermenter and Arcane Salvager Blueprints (Icy Veins).
What else do we know about the Ruins of Lordaeron?
- Blizzard's levels: 15-20. The beta Group Finder suggests 15-22.
- Blizzard's BlizzCon recap has players “helping the Forsaken reclaim the Ruins of Lordaeron”: an outdoor dungeon full of undead (JudgeHype).
- Icy Veins counts 10 quests: 6 for the Horde and 4 for the Alliance, all the Alliance ones starting inside.
How do you find a group for the Ruins of Lordaeron?
To find a group for the Ruins of Lordaeron in WoW Forever, use the Group Finder (key I), which lists the dungeons with their suggested levels, or the LookingForGroup chat channel. Meeting stones open a group window but do not summon. Our LFG message generator writes your LFG or LFM message with your class, level and role, ready to paste in the chat.
Does the Ruins of Lordaeron count for the Legacy system?
Yes. The Ruins of Lordaeron counts for Novice Spelunker, one of the three WoW Forever Legacy dungeon challenges, worth one account-wide Legacy point. Novice Spelunker asks for 6 dungeons of the 15-25 bracket, each counted at its final boss, Classic and new ones mixed. Our Legacy planner adds up your points.
Questions about the Ruins of Lordaeron
What level is the Ruins of Lordaeron in WoW Forever?
Blizzard gives levels 15-20 for the Ruins of Lordaeron.
Where is the entrance of the Ruins of Lordaeron?
The entrance of the Ruins of Lordaeron is in Tirisfal Glades.
How many bosses are in the Ruins of Lordaeron?
7 in the beta game files of WoW Forever: Witherfang, The Abandoned, The Butcher, Rath'mael, Lordaeron Captain, Viktor the Vile, Bjork.
Does the Ruins of Lordaeron count for WoW Forever's Legacy points?
Yes, for the Novice Spelunker challenge (15-25), worth one account-wide Legacy point.
Sources
- Blizzard forums (Kaivax): the nine new dungeons and their levels, September 15, 2026
- Blizzard: What's Next for World of Warcraft panel recap
- JudgeHype: Blizzard's video on three of the nine new dungeons (French)
- Icy Veins: Ruins of Lordaeron Dungeon Guide
- Icy Veins: camping guide (Blueprint drops)
- Forever beta game tables: DungeonEncounter (wago.tools, build 1.60.1.70532)
- Forever beta game tables: Map (wago.tools, build 1.60.1.70532)
- Forever beta game tables: MapDifficulty (wago.tools, build 1.60.1.70532)
- Forever beta game tables: AreaTable (wago.tools, build 1.60.1.70532)
- Forever beta game tables: GroupFinderActivity (wago.tools, build 1.60.1.70532)
