The Starting Zone: The World of Warcraft Podcast!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss the tanking changes incoming, hidden decor duels changes, Balloon Festival, hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #735: The Tanking Tune-up! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• • Weekly Event - Warlords of Draenor Timewalking
  • PvP Brawl - Gravity Lapse
  • Mythic+ Affixes: Ascendant

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Predaxas (Voidstorm)
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Weekly from SIlvermoon, outside the Bank
• Dungeon weekly from Halduron
• World Events
  • Saltheril's Soiree in Eversong Woods
  • Abundance in all zones, with a rotating Abundant Harvest zone
  • Legends of the Haranir in Harandor
  • Stormarion Assault in Voidstorm
• Children's Week - April 27th to May 4th
• Micro-Holiday: Spring Balloon Festival May 10th to 13th
• Darkmoon Faire - May 3rd to May 9th

Important Posts

• Tank Adjustments Incoming – May 12
• Get Decked Out with Gilnean Flair at May's Trading Post
• Midnight: Revelations 12.0.7 PTR Development Notes
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss the 12.0.7 Announcements, the cost of WoW housing, May trading post, hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #734: The May trading post is here! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• • Weekly Event - Battleground Bonus Event
  • PvP Brawl - Arathi Blizzard
  • Mythic+ Affixes: Devour

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Predaxas (Voidstorm)
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Weekly from SIlvermoon, outside the Bank
• Dungeon weekly from Halduron
• World Events
  • Saltheril's Soiree in Eversong Woods
  • Abundance in all zones, with a rotating Abundant Harvest zone
  • Legends of the Haranir in Harandor
  • Stormarion Assault in Voidstorm
• Children's Week - April 27th to May 4th
• Micro-Holiday: Spring Balloon Festival May 10th to 13th
• Darkmoon Faire - May 3rd to May 9th

Important Posts

• Take a First Look at the Midnight: Revelations Content Update
• Get Decked Out with Gilnean Flair at May's Trading Post
• Midnight: Revelations 12.0.7 PTR Development Notes
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss first impressions of the 12.0.5 features, M+ Keystones, hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #733: Addressing the Mess! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• • Weekly Event - World Quest Bonus Event
  • PvP Brawl - Deep Six
  • Mythic+ Affixes: Devour

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Thorm'Belan (Harandar)
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Weekly from SIlvermoon, outside the Bank
• Dungeon weekly from Halduron
• World Events
  • Saltheril's Soiree in Eversong Woods
  • Abundance in all zones, with a rotating Abundant Harvest zone
  • Legends of the Haranir in Harandor
  • Stormarion Assault in Voidstorm
• Children's Week - April 27th to May 4th
• Micro-Holiday: Volunteer Guard Day April 28th
• Darkmoon Faire - May 3rd to May 9th

Important Posts

• Unholy Death Knight Festering Scythe Update
• Midnight Keystone Myth Achievement is Now Available
• Bonus Roll Bug Fix
• Bonus Rolls – What Happened and Next Steps
• A Message Regarding the 12.0.5 Launch
• Twitch Drop: Get the Cuddly Pearl Grrgle Housing Decor Item April 23!
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss everything new coming in 12.0.5 and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #732: 12.0.5 has arrived! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• • Weekly Event - Mists of Pandaria Timewalking
  • PvP Brawl - Packed House
  • Mythic+ Affixes: Ascendant

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Cragpine (Zul'Aman)
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Weekly from SIlvermoon, outside the Bank
• Dungeon weekly from Halduron
• World Events
  • Saltheril's Soiree in Eversong Woods
  • Abundance in all zones, with a rotating Abundant Harvest zone
  • Legends of the Haranir in Harandor
  • Stormarion Assault in Voidstorm

Important Posts

• 12.0.5 Content Update Notes
• Twitch Drop: Get the Cuddly Pearl Grrgle Housing Decor Item April 23!
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss their week in Raiding, Class Tuning, Burning Crusade to Midnight Lore, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #731: How did we get here? What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• • Weekly Event - Arena Skirmish Bonus Event
  • PvP Brawl - Classic Ashran
  • Mythic+ Affixes: Ascendant

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Lu'ashal (Eversong Woods)
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Weekly from SIlvermoon, outside the Bank
• Dungeon weekly from Halduron
• World Events
  • Saltheril's Soiree in Eversong Woods
  • Abundance in all zones, with a rotating Abundant Harvest zone
  • Legends of the Haranir in Harandor
  • Stormarion Assault in Voidstorm

Important Posts

• April's Trading Post Positively Sprouts with Garden Delights
• Belo'ren adjustments are now live
• Explore the Lands, Legends, and Legacy of The Burning Crusade to Midnight
• 12.0.5 PTR Development Notes
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss their week in Raiding, Timewalking, April Trading Post, Class Tuning, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #730: April Trading Post! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• • Weekly Event - Midnight Dungeon Event
  • PvP Brawl - Temple of Hotmogu
  • Mythic+ Affixes: Devour
  • Micro-Holiday: March of the Tadpoles April 5th
  • Darkmoon Faire - April 5th to 11th
  • Noblegarden - April 6th to 13th

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Predaxas (Voidstorm)
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Weekly from SIlvermoon, outside the Bank
• Dungeon weekly from Halduron
• World Events
  • Saltheril's Soiree in Eversong Woods
  • Abundance in all zones, with a rotating Abundant Harvest zone
  • Legends of the Haranir in Harandor
  • Stormarion Assault in Voidstorm

Important Posts

• Class Tuning Incoming – April 7
• April's Trading Post Positively Sprouts with Garden Delights
• 12.0.5 PTR Development Notes
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss their week in Mythic Plus, Class Tuning, the MDI & AWC Announcement, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #729: Where's my Sanctuary? What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• • Weekly Event - Cataclysm Timewalking
  • Weekly Event - Pet Battle Bonus Event
  • PvP Brawl - Temple of Hotmogu
  • Mythic+ Affixes: Voidbound
  • Micro-Holiday: March of the Tadpoles April 5th
  • Darkmoon Faire - April 5th to 11th
  • Upcoming: Noblegarden - April 6th to 13th

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Thorm'Belan (Harandar)
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Weekly from SIlvermoon, outside the Bank
• Dungeon weekly from Halduron
• World Events
  • Saltheril's Soiree in Eversong Woods
  • Abundance in all zones, with a rotating Abundant Harvest zone
  • Legends of the Haranir in Harandor
  • Stormarion Assault in Voidstorm

Important Posts

• Class Tuning Incoming - March 31
• Unveiling the AWC & MDI Road to BlizzCon in 2026!
• 12.0.5 PTR Development Notes
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss the first week of Raiding in Midnight Season One, Trail of Style, Class Tuning, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #728: Raiding in Midnight! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• Weekly Event - Delves Bonus Event
• PvP Brawl - Cooking Impossible
• Mythic+ Affixes: Ascendant
• Micro-Holiday: Un'Goro Madness - March 17th to 19th
• Trial of Style - March 20th to 27th

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Thorm'Belan (Harandar)
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Weekly from SIlvermoon, outside the Bank
• Dungeon weekly from Halduron
• World Events
  • Saltheril's Soiree in Eversong Woods
  • Abundance in all zones, with a rotating Abundant Harvest zone
  • Legends of the Haranir in Harandor
  • Stormarion Assault in Voidstorm

Important Posts

• Making Promotional Mounts Widely Available
• Play Midnight for a Classic Anniversary Edition Flying Mount
• Prey Updates Are Now Live
• Twitch Drop: Get the Cuddly Void Grrgle Housing Decor Item March 26!
• 12.0.5 PTR Development Notes
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss the start of Midnight Season One, Class Tuning, PTR is exciting, lots of Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #727: Season One Begins! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• Weekly Event - Battleground Bonus Event
• PvP Brawl - Warsong Scramble
• Mythic+ Affixes: Coming next week!
• Micro-Holiday: Un'Goro Madness - March 17th to 19th
• Trial of Style - March 20th to 27th

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Lu'ashal (Eversong Woods)
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Weekly from SIlvermoon, outside the Bank
• Dungeon weekly from Halduron
• World Events
  • Saltheril's Soiree in Eversong Woods
  • Abundance in all zones, with a rotating Abundant Harvest zone
  • Legends of the Haranir in Harandor
  • Stormarion Assault in Voidstorm

Important Posts

• Midnight Raid Overview and Schedule
• Midnight Update: Steady Flight Unleashed
• Class Tuning Incoming – March 17
• Midnight Season 1 Begins March 17!
• Gear Up With New PvE and PvP Class Sets in Midnight
• Take a Look Ahead at the 12.0.5 Content Update
• 12.0.5 PTR Development Notes
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss what not to miss in Midnight, March trading post, lots of Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #726: Midnight Pre-Season to do list! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• Weekly Event - Not this week!
• PvP Brawl - Shado-Pan Showdown
• Mythic+ Affixes: Coming in Season 1!

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Coming in Season 1!
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Weekly from SIlvermoon, outside the Bank
• Dungeon weekly from Halduron
• World Events
  • Saltheril's Soiree in Eversong Woods
  • Abundance in all zones, with a rotating Abundant Harvest zone
  • Legends of the Haranir in Harandor
  • Stormarion Assault in Voidstorm

Important Posts

• Midnight Raid Overview and Schedule
• Springblossom Tree Price Adjustment and Refund
• Live, Laugh, and Love Your Way to the March Trading Post
• Midnight Content Update Notes
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!