wow Everything Coming in Dragonflight Season 2

[Stan 4,725]

We've created a guide explaining everything coming in Dragonflight Season 2 later today!

What's New?

• New Raid: Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible
• Dragonflight Mythic+ Season 2
• Dragonflight PvP Season 2
• Fyrakk's Assaults
• Drop Rate of Flightstones Greatly Increased
• New World Boss: Zaqali Elders
• Researchers Under Fire Event
• Embers of Neltharion Chapter 5

Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible Raid

• New 8-boss raid located in Zaralek Cavern.
• All difficulties are available simultaneously, including Raid Finder Wing 1.
• The third boss starts dropping Aberrus Class Set pieces as class-specific tokens shared between multiple classes.
• Final boss drops an omnitoken (Void-Touched Curio) that you can redeem for 1 class set piece of your choice.
• Select bosses drop Unique Drops, including Profession recipes.

Dragonflight Mythic+ Season 2

• Keystones drop by 9 levels in addition to any normal weekly reduction that may have occurred.
• Patch 10.1 brought a ton of affix changes.
  • Quaking, Grievous, and Explosive have been removed.
  • New Affixes added: Incorporeal, Afflicted, and Entangling.
• Mythic gear uses the new gear upgrading system, Valor is gone.
• New dungeon rotation includes Brackenhide Hollow, Halls of Infusion, Uldaman, Neltharus, Freehold, The Underrot, The Vortex Pinnacle, and Neltharion's Lair.

Dragonflight PvP Season 2

• The duration of many crowd-control abilities has been nerfed.
• New Scalewarden War Mode gear is available.
  • Starts at PvP Item Level 434, upgradeable to PvP Item Level 447 with Trophy of Strife.
• Old trophies have been transformed into items that you can sell to vendors (Trophy of Strife).
• Bloody Tokens have been set to 0.
• New items that let you convert crafted Spark of Shadowflame gear into PvP gear have been added.

Fyrakk's Assaults

• A new outdoor weekly event taking place in the Azure Span and Ohn'ahran Plains.
• Kill Fyrakk's forces to loot keys and open treasure chests (a pyramid scheme).
• Enemies drop Flightstones and you can also get Shadowflame Crests used for gear upgrading.
• You will also receive a Veteran Item Level 405 piece of gear upon completion.

Flightstones in Season 2

• The amount of Flightstones you receive from Season 2 content has been massively increased with the S2 launch.

New World Boss: Zaqali Elders

• A new world boss duo located in the Caldera (Zaralek Cavern) drops Item Level 415 gear.

Researchers Under Fire Event

• The event lasts for 30 minutes and runs every hour.
• The event takes place in Ruins of Drekazera at 47.60 56.76.
• It is marked on the map with a golden horn icon.
• Your goal is to assist researchers lift a titan lockdown.
• The event has two phases.
  • In Phase 1, you assist Rannan by completing various tasks. The more tasks you complete the better rewards you will get.
    • 3 tasks: Researcher's Gift
    • 6 tasks: Appreciative Researcher's Gift
    • 9 tasks: Thankful Researcher's Gift
    • 12 tasks: Indebted Researcher's Gift
  • Phase 2 revolves around defending the camp from outside attackers and culminates in a boss fight.
• The first completion of the week gives you 250 Loamm Niffen reputation, a piece of Suffusion gear, Flighstones used for gear upgrading, and a chance at Devourer Lobstrok and  Flaming Shalewing Subject 01.
• Repeated completions will grant you fewer rewards, and works just like Grand Hunts.

[Knoxx99 2]

2 hours ago, Stan said:

 

Dragonflight Mythic+ Season 2

• Keystones drop by 9 levels in addition to any normal weekly reduction that may have occurred.
• Patch 10.1 brought a ton of affix changes.
  • Quaking, Grievous, and Volcanic have been removed.
  • New Affixes added: Incorporeal, Afflicted, and Entangling.
• Mythic gear uses the new gear upgrading system, Valor is gone.
• New dungeon rotation includes Brackenhide Hollow, Halls of Infusion, Uldaman, Neltharus, Freehold, The Underrot, The Vortex Pinnacle, and Neltharion's Lair.

The Removed affixes are Quaking, Grievous and Explosive.