Midnight: Your Ultimate Daily and Weekly To-Do List Guide
This guide provides a to-do list for Midnight, covering the expansion launch and beyond. It is updated weekly with the latest daily and weekly goals to help you optimize your gameplay experience.
Introduction
With each new patch, it can be overwhelming to keep up with everything the game has to offer. To help you stay focused and get the most out of your gameplay time, we have put together a to-do list highlighting the key objectives you should prioritize.
To-Do Lists by Week
Early Access Week
If you purchased the Midnight Epic Edition, you have access to the Midnight expansion 3 days early, on February 26 at 3 pm PST. The following lists detail the daily and weekly goals you should aim for if you are playing in Early Access.
The following to-do lists apply to the Early Access launch, the week of February 26th, 2026:
Daily Goals
- Gather your Leveling Consumables and have them prepared in your Warband Bank for launch.
- On launch, log in to anything you hope to level quickly, to ensure those characters begin gaining rested experience.
- Start your leveling journey on your first character. Plan to level everything important this week, in order to ensure you can complete Dungeon World Tours on them next week!
- You do NOT need to hold off on side quests - Darkmoon Faire no longer gives Midnight renown. Side quest to your heart's content!
Weekly Goals
- Complete the Weekly World Events:
- Saltheril's Soiree is not available in Early Access;
- Abundance seems to be bugged, so test at your own risk;
- Legends of the Haranir and Stormarion Assault are both available.
- Kill each zone's rares once weekly.
- Complete four Prey hunts on Normal difficulty.
- Complete each zone's treasures for extra renown.
Full Release: Pre-Season Week 1
This section is tailored for the full release of Midnight Expansion on March 3rd at 3 pm PST.
The following to-do lists apply to the week of March 3rd, 2026:
Daily Goals
- See the Early Access Week section for leveling advice.
- Start your session every day by checking World Quests for any gear upgrades.
- Work on your renown levels for Champion-level (246) gear from each Midnight faction:
- Grind Singularity to Renown 7 for a trinket;
- Grind Hara'ti to Renown 8 for a belt;
- Grind The Silvermoon Court and Amani Tribe to Renown 9 for a helm and necklace, respectively.
- Queue for Heroic Dungeons
Weekly Goals
- Kill each zone's rares once weekly for a bit of extra renown, if needed.
- Find each zone's treasures for more renown, if not yet completed.
- Unlock Delves through Tier 8 (Tier 11 if obtainable for you and available).
- Complete Weekly World Events.
- Complete four Normal and four Hard Prey hunts for renown and potential gear upgrades.
- Do a M0 World Tour for each important character on your list.
Pre-Season Week 2
This section is tailored for the full second week of Midnight launch.
The following to-do lists apply to the week of March 10th, 2026:
Daily Goals
- Start your session every day by checking World Quests for any gear upgrades.
- Queue for Heroic Dungeons
Weekly Goals
- Kill each zone's rares once weekly for a bit of extra renown, if needed.
- Find each zone's treasures for more renown, if not yet completed.
- Unlock Delves through Tier 8 (Tier 11 if obtainable for you and available).
- Complete Weekly World Events.
- Complete four Normal and four Hard Prey hunts for renown and potential gear upgrades.
- Do a M0 World Tour for each important character on your list.
Larias' Raider's Guide
For more detailed release checklists, crafting and upgrading advice, and more, visit Larias' Raider's Guide for Midnight, or install the in-game checklist addon created by Dev from "Refined".
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Changelog
- 27 Feb. 2026: Guide updated for Early Access changes.
- 23 Feb. 2026: Guide updated for Midnight launch.
This guide has been written by Gogogadgetkat, a longtime guild master and former CE raider. She is a passionate advocate for community-building and marginalized folks in gaming, and is a founding member and the Executive Director of VISAGE. You can find her on Twitter, or visit the VISAGE Discord.
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