New zone · Zephras Isle

Zephras Isle 3–12

The Skyborne starting zone, in Skywall, the elemental plane of air. The client lists 27 new areas here.

Datamined from client build 1.60.1.70532 (21 October 2026), compared with Classic Era 1.15.9.70003 — subject to change until launch on 4 November 2026.

What Blizzard has said

Level range announced: 1–12

  • · Three factions contest it: the Windshapers (Horde), the High Order (Alliance) and the Al’Aketh.
  • · Only Skyborne characters start here; the race requires the Skyborne Heroic Pack or higher.

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Exploration level from the client

New areas in Zephras Isle

AreaLevel
Thendal Standing Stones3
Thendal Cave4
Shen'dar Highlands5
Shen'dar Village5
Bandit Hideout6
Falaath Village6
Overlook Standing Stones6
Windsong Lake6
Windsong Standing Stones6
East Pylon Watchtower7
West Pylon Watchtower7
Fairweather Stables8
Gustberry Lowlands8
Shriekling Den8
Windfield Orchard8
Nightclaw Cavern10
Rohashi Spires10
Sanctum of Storms10
Shrine of Akir10
Valanaar10
Valanaar Skydocks10
Ruins of Ban'aethal12
Shadowgale Forest12
Rise of Spirits—
Skywall—
Thendal Grove—
Thendal Village—

The level is the one the client uses for exploration experience in that area — a good guide to where you will be questing, not a hard limit.

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