Different sizes, ongoing options
Developers plan at least one 10-player and one 20-player raid per tier, with some tiers also offering a 40-player raid. These are fixed group sizes; flexible raid scaling is not planned.
Kotaku developer interviewRaids
Two new adventures and a familiar dragon await at level 60. Explore each raid’s setting, group size, and release plans.
Opening raids are scheduled for , after the game’s 4 November launch. An exact unlock hour has not been established.
Opening raids
New in Forever10 players
Barrow Deeps
Explore a network of sacred night elf barrow dens and prisons, where corruption is spreading through the underground halls.
New in Forever20 players
Hyjal Summit
Return to the snowy heights of Mount Hyjal, where a new threat is draining power from the land after the Third War.
Returning raid40 players
Onyxia’s Lair
The black dragon Onyxia’s home returns alongside Forever’s two new opening raids, offering a familiar destination for a larger group.
Planned return
How raiding is changing
Reasons to revisit each raid
Tier pieces span the three opening raids. Rare chase drops on each boss are intended to keep older raids rewarding as new content arrives.
The Sun developer interview