WoW Dragonflight expansion: Release date, pre-order guide, platforms

Lawrence Scotti
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Blizzard is getting ready to launch World of Warcraft’s Dragonflight expansion and bring it’s player base over to the Dragon Isles for the very first time. Here’s how to pre-order and when to expect the WoW Dragonflight expansion.

Heroes of Azeroth are eagerly anticipating the next chapter of the WoW saga since the developers revealed the dragon-filled adventure back in April. Since then, a slow trickle of information has been revealed about the expansion.

Though there’s still some work to be done, the studio quietly has now revealed all the major information about the expansion.

Here’s everything you need to know about getting the next World of Warcraft expansion including the release date and different versions of the game for sale.


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WoW Dragonflight introduces a new race, class, and various zones.

WoW Dragonflight: Release date

WoW Dragonflight is slated for release on November 28, 2022.

On October 4 a 50% XP boost will begin to allow layers to level up in Shadowlands before the latest expansion releases.

After that, the expansion’s first raid will become available on December 13.

WoW Dragonflight Pre-order

To preorder the WoW Dragonflight expansion, Blizzard is giving players three options with the Base, Heroic, and Epic Editions of the game.

As usual, these tiers come with extra digital content for Dragonflight and some of Blizzard’s other titles. It’s worth noting that all variations come with the Drakks Pet as Dragonflight until the expansion’s launch.

Base Edition – $49.99

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WoW players can get Drakk as a pre-order bonus for Dragonflight.
  • World of Warcraft: Dragonflight
  • Drakks pet

Heroic Edition – $69.99

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The offerings to upgrade for WoW Dragonflight’s Heroic Edition.
  • Base Edition,
  • Tangled Dreamweaver flying mount
  • Murkastrasza pet
  • Dragonflight-Level Character Boost (Level 60)

Epic Edition – $89.99

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The vast suite of WoW DLC in the Dragonflight Epic Edition.
  • Heroic Edition
  • 30 days of game time
  • Timewalker’s Hearthstone effect
  • Diadem of the Spell-Keeper’s head-slot transmog
  • Wings of Awakening back-slot transmog (5 color variants)

WoW fans can pre-order The Dragonflight Expansion ahead of time to be fully prepared for the Dragon Isles.

WoW Dragonflight platforms

This will hardly come as a surprise to many, but the World of Warcraft Dragonflight expansion will be subjected to a limited release exclusively on Windows/Mac.

There’s been ample hype for the next installment of the WoW saga, and players don’t have long to wait until the Dragonflight launch.


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About The Author

Lawrence is a former Dexerto writer, based in New York City, who covered entertainment and games for Dexerto focusing on Hearthstone, World of Warcraft, NBA 2K, and any indie game he can review.