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Hyjal Summit
20-player encounters in "one of Warcraft's most important locations", in Blizzard's words.
Quick facts
- Location
- Mount Hyjal25From the raid's name. Blizzard has not published where the entrance is.See on the map →
- Level
- Not publishedBlizzard has not published this yet.
- Lockout
- Not publishedBlizzard has not published this yet.
- Difficulty
- Not publishedBlizzard has not published this yet.
- Attunement
- Not publishedBlizzard has not published this yet.
What we know
- Blizzard sets Forever's Mount Hyjal after Archimonde's defeat: a recovering land whose future players help to shape.2
Bosses
13 bossesThe raid's Legacy achievement list in the beta client. The order is that list's order: Blizzard has not confirmed the order of the fights.35
- 1Bandalar
- 2Ancient of Decay
- 3Time-Lost Battalion
- 4Sylvestris Dusksong
- 5Old Gloomlurker
- 6Gharalis the Abyssal
- 7Kathris the Haunted
- 8Anara Chillwind
- 9Elder Minderel
- 10Tracker Stillwind
- 11Council of Thorns
- 12Nythus the Dreambound
- 13The Wild KingKill statistic
Loot
Blizzard has not published the loot
The beta client does not contain this raid's loot tables or items yet. We will add them as soon as they show up.
What already shows up in the client
New items in the beta client that name this raid or one of its bosses. How to get them has not been published.5
Acquired from disenchanting items from Hyjal Summit or Barrow Deeps. Its power can be harnessed in the creation of powerful crafted items.
Increases your Stamina by 60. While in Mount Hyjal, Hyjal Summit, and the Barrow Deeps, you also gain 5% Hit Chance. Lasts for 2 hours. You can only have the effect of one flask at a time. This effect persists through death.
Increases your Stamina by 60. While in Mount Hyjal, Hyjal Summit, and the Barrow Deeps, you also gain 4% Critical Strike Chance. Lasts for 2 hours. You can only have the effect of one flask at a time. This effect persists through death.
Increases your Stamina by 60. While in Mount Hyjal, Hyjal Summit, and the Barrow Deeps, you also gain 5% reduced chance to be dodged or parried. Lasts for 2 hours. You can only have the effect of one flask at a time. This effect persists through death.
Increases your Stamina by 60. While in Mount Hyjal, Hyjal Summit, and the Barrow Deeps, you also gain 5% Haste. Lasts for 2 hours. You can only have the effect of one flask at a time. This effect persists through death.
This crude necklace bears a passing resemblance to a... bear? Stag? Eagle? Steaglebear?
Tier sets
Blizzard confirmed new tier sets for this raid and the Barrow Deeps, without saying yet which pieces drop in each one.2
"Tier 1" sets in the beta client
The client already has 18 sets whose bonuses are labelled "Tier 1", one per class or specialization. They have no piece names or stats yet, and the client does not say which raid or boss drops each piece.5
WarriorPlateBattlegear of GloryArms/Fury
6 pieces: Head · Shoulder · Chest · Hands · Legs · Feet
- (2) Increases your attack speed and casting speed by 1%.
- (3) Reduces the cooldown on your Intimidating Shout ability by 30 sec.
- (4) +36 Attack Power against Humanoids.
- (5) Reduces the cooldown on your Recklessness ability by 30 sec.
Battleplate of GloryProtection
6 pieces: Head · Shoulder · Chest · Hands · Legs · Feet
- (2) Increased Defense +7
- (3) Reduces the cooldown on your Intervene ability by 10 sec.
- (4) Reduces the chance for your melee attacks to be Dodged or Parried by 1.2%.
- (5) Reduces the cooldown on your Shield Wall ability by 30 sec.
PaladinPlateJustice BattlegearRetribution
6 pieces: Head · Shoulder · Chest · Hands · Legs · Feet
- (2) Increases your attack speed and casting speed by 1%.
- (3) Reduces the cooldown on your Hammer of Justice spell by 5 sec.
- (4) +36 Attack Power against Demons.
- (5) Reduces the cooldown on your Judgement spell by 0.5 sec.
Justice ArmorHoly
6 pieces: Head · Shoulder · Chest · Hands · Legs · Feet
- (2) Increased Spirit +10
- (3) Reduces the cooldown on your Blessing of Protection spell by 30 sec.
- (4) Increases healing done by up to 26 and damage done by up to 9 for all magical spells and effects.
- (5) Reduces the cooldown on your Holy Shock spell by 1 sec.
Justice BattleplateProtection
6 pieces: Head · Shoulder · Chest · Hands · Legs · Feet
- (2) Increased Defense +7
- (3) Reduces the cast time on your Turn Undead spell by 1.5 sec.
- (4) Reduces the chance for your melee attacks to be Dodged or Parried by 1.2%.
- (5) Reduces the duration of Forbearance any time you gain it by 10.0 sec.
HunterMailWildstalker Armor
6 pieces: Head · Shoulder · Chest · Hands · Legs · Feet
- (2) Increases your attack speed and casting speed by 1%.
- (3) Reduces the cooldown on your Frost Trap and Freezing Trap abilities by 3 sec.
- (4) +36 Attack Power against Beasts.
- (5) Reduces the cooldown on your Aimed Shot and Multi-Shot abilities by 1 sec.
RogueLeatherGrimstitch Armor
6 pieces: Head · Shoulder · Chest · Hands · Legs · Feet
- (2) Improves your chance to hit by 1.0%.
- (3) Reduces the cooldown on your Kidney Shot ability by 3 sec.
- (4) +36 Attack Power against Humanoids.
- (5) Reduces the cost of your Envenom and Eviscerate abilities by 5 Energy.
PriestClothVestments of ConvictionDiscipline/Holy
6 pieces: Head · Shoulder · Chest · Hands · Legs · Feet
- (2) Increased Spirit +10
- (3) Reduces the cooldown on your Fear Ward spell by 60 sec.
- (4) Increases healing done by up to 26 and damage done by up to 9 for all magical spells and effects.
- (5) Reduces the cooldown on your Penance and Prayer of Mending spells by 1 sec.
Raiments of ConvictionShadow
6 pieces: Head · Shoulder · Chest · Hands · Legs · Feet
- (2) Improves your chance to hit by 1.0%.
- (3) Increases the duration of your Shackle Undead spell by 10 sec.
- (4) Increases damage done by your spells and effects by up to 21 when fighting Undead.
- (5) Reduces the cooldown on your Devouring Plague spell by 60 sec.
ShamanMailThe SpiritcallerRestoration
6 pieces: Head · Shoulder · Chest · Hands · Legs · Feet
- (2) Increased Spirit +10
- (3) Increases the radius of effect of your beneficial Fire and Water totems by 10 yards.
- (4) Increases healing done by up to 26 and damage done by up to 9 for all magical spells and effects.
- (5) Reduces the cooldown on your Riptide spell by 1 sec.
The Spiritcaller's RageEnhancement
6 pieces: Head · Shoulder · Chest · Hands · Legs · Feet
- (2) Increases your attack speed and casting speed by 1%.
- (3) Increases the radius of effect of your beneficial Air and Earth totems by 10 yards.
- (4) +36 Attack Power against Elementals.
- (5) Reduces the cooldown on your Stormstrike ability by 0.5 sec.
The Spiritcaller's StormElemental
6 pieces: Head · Shoulder · Chest · Hands · Legs · Feet
- (2) Improves your chance to hit by 1.0%.
- (3) Reduces the cooldown on your Earthbind Totem spell by 2 sec.
- (4) Increases damage done by your spells and effects by up to 21 when fighting Elementals.
- (5) Reduces the cooldown on your Lava Burst spell by 1 sec.
MageClothManaflare Regalia
6 pieces: Head · Shoulder · Chest · Hands · Legs · Feet
- (2) Improves your chance to hit by 1.0%.
- (3) Reduces the cooldown on your Counterspell spell by 5 sec.
- (4) Increases damage done by your spells and effects by up to 21 when fighting Elementals.
- (5) Your Frostfire Bolt spell has a 10% increased chance to trigger Missile Barrage, gains 10% increased critical strike chance while your Combustion spell is active, and has a 10% increased chance to trigger Fingers of Frost.
WarlockClothDemonheart Raiment
6 pieces: Head · Shoulder · Chest · Hands · Legs · Feet
- (2) Improves your chance to hit by 1.0%.
- (3) Reduces the cast time of your Banish spell by 1.5 sec.
- (4) Increases damage done by your spells and effects by up to 21 when fighting Demons.
- (5) Your Life Tap generates 20% more Mana at no additional Health cost.
DruidLeatherGrovekeeper RaimentRestoration
6 pieces: Head · Shoulder · Chest · Hands · Legs · Feet
- (2) Increased Spirit +10
- (3) Reduces the cooldown on your Barkskin spell by 10 sec.
- (4) Increases healing done by up to 26 and damage done by up to 9 for all magical spells and effects.
- (5) Reduces the cooldown on your Swiftmend spell by 3.0 sec.
Grovekeeper RageGuardian
6 pieces: Head · Shoulder · Chest · Hands · Legs · Feet
- (2) Increased Defense +7
- (3) Your Rebirth spell is now castable in Bear Form and Dire Bear Form and its cast time is reduced by 2.0 sec while you are in Bear Form or Dire Bear Form.
- (4) Reduces the chance for your melee attacks to be Dodged or Parried by 1.2%.
- (5) Reduces the cooldown on your Berserk ability by 15.0 sec.
Grovekeeper EclipseBalance
6 pieces: Head · Shoulder · Chest · Hands · Legs · Feet
- (2) Improves your chance to hit by 1.0%.
- (3) Reduces the cooldown on your Nature's Grasp spell by 15 sec.
- (4) Increases damage done by your spells and effects by up to 21 when fighting Demons.
- (5) Increases the duration of your Insect Swarm spell by 3 sec.
Grovekeeper FerocityFeral
6 pieces: Head · Shoulder · Chest · Hands · Legs · Feet
- (2) Increases your attack speed and casting speed by 1%.
- (3) Your Hibernate spell is now castable in Cat Form and its cast time is reduced by 1.5 sec while you are in Cat Form, but Hibernate gains a cooldown of 15 sec.
- (4) +36 Attack Power against Demons.
- (5) Reduces the cooldown on your Tiger's Fury ability by 3.0 sec.
Attunement and access
Blizzard has not published this yet.
Legendary reward
It is one of the raids that come with a legendary reward. What it is and how to get it is still to be revealed.2
What applies to every raid
New tier sets
Blizzard announced that Hyjal Summit and the Barrow Deeps bring raid encounters and new tier sets.2
Legacy points
Raids grant 3 Legacy points: one for defeating Onyxia, one for defeating all 13 Hyjal Summit bosses and one for all 8 Barrow Deeps bosses.35
Legacy calculator →
Epic raid appearances
The appearance of an epic raid item only unlocks for the player who gets the item (when it binds), not for the whole raid.4
Raiding by ruleset
You can only raid with players of your own faction who chose the same ruleset (Normal, PvP, Roleplaying or Hardcore).4
Sources
Every fact on this page links to its source. We only use official Blizzard sources and the beta client tables.
- 1WoW Forever 2026-2027 roadmap (official image, "World of Warcraft: Forever Revealed at BlizzCon 2026" thread) · official forums, 2026-09-12
- 2World of Warcraft: Forever What's Next Panel Recap · official news, 2026-09-12
- 3Get to Know the World of Warcraft: Forever Legacy System · official news, 2026-09-23
- 4World of Warcraft: Forever Deep Dive Panel Recap · official news, 2026-09-13
- 5WoW Forever beta client (game tables) · From the beta client (build 1.60.1.70009)
AchievementLegacy achievement "Conquerer of the Wilds" (64019): 13 bosses in its list (CriteriaTree 234166).AchievementStatistic "The Wild King kills (Hyjal Summit)" (63580): instance map 2981.MapMap 2981: no row in the Map table of this build (hidden until release).ItemSet18 sets with "Tier 1" bonuses (ItemSet, ItemSetSpell).ImageHyjal loading screen from the client; the new raids have none of their own yet
Client maps that are not these raids
The client has maps with similar names that do not match any of these raids:
- Starfall Barrow Den (Map 2817): party instance whose only area is Starfall Village (Winterspring); no encounters.
- Hyjal Crater (Map 2995): arena-type map (InstanceType 4), no encounters or areas.
