This Week in WoW - March 10, 2020

[MMO-Champion]

This Week in World of Warcraft

• Ny'alotha, the Waking City - Raid Finder Wing 4
• Vuk'laz the Earthbreaker World Boss
• Dunegorger Kraulok World Boss
• N'Zoth Assaults
• Island Expeditions and Salvage Crates Rotation
• Pet Battle Bonus Event
• Squirt the Wandering Trainer - March 13
• Call to Arms: Uldum, Nazjatar and Zuldazar

Ny'alotha, the Waking City - The Waking Dream
Ny'alotha Wing 3 The Waking Dream is now open on Raid Finder. Click the banner below for the raid preview and a list of new mounts, pets and achievements that you can get from Ny'alotha!

Raid Unlock Schedule

• January 21 – Normal and Heroic Difficulties
• January 28 – Mythic Ny’alotha and Raid Finder Wing 1 (Vision of Destiny: Wrathion, the Black Emperor, Maut, The Prophet Skitra)
• February 11 – Raid Finder Wing 2 (Halls of Devotion: Dark Inquisitor wanesh, Vexiona, The Hivemind, Ra-den the Despoiled)
• February 25 – Raid Finder Wing 3 (Gift of Flesh: Shad’har the Insatiable, Drest’agath, Il’gynoth, Corruption Reborn)
• March 10 – Raid Finder Wing 4 (The Waking Dream: Carapace of N’Zoth, N’Zoth the Corruptor)

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Vuk'laz the Earthbreaker World Boss
Vuk'laz the Earthbreaker is up in Uldum!
Originally Posted by MMO-Champion
Vuk'laz the Earthbreaker
Plumbing the forgotten depths of Azeroth, Prophet Skitra unearthed a devastating aqir known as Vuk'laz the Earthbreaker. Now freed from its subterranean slumber, Vuk'laz turns its destructive power against those who oppose N'Zoth.

• Overview - Vuk'laz is a living weapon of war that attempts to overcome its enemies with devastating physical attacks. As the battle rages Vuk'laz summons scarabs to its aid from beneath the Writhing Sands.
  • Damage Dealers -
    • Position carefully when Vuk'laz creates a Tremor Wave.
    • Quickly dispatch scarabs that emerge from the Writhing Sands.
  • Healers -
    • Position carefully when Vuk'laz creates a Tremor Wave.
    • Crushing Claws inflicts heavy unavoidable damage.
  • Tanks -
    • Position carefully when Vuk'laz creates a Tremor Wave.
    • Crushing Claws inflicts heavy unavoidable damage.
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  Vuk'laz the Earthbreaker -
  • Tremor Wave - Vuk'laz unleashes a mighty tremor, knocking back all players in a 40 yard frontal cone and inflicting 50 Physical damage.
  • Writhing Sands - Vuk'laz summons a horde of Aqir scarabs from beneath the sands.
    • Aqir Scarab - Aqir Scarabs emerge from the sands to swarm and overwhelm players.
  • Razor Spines - Vuk'laz shoots razor sharp spines from its carapace, inflicting 30 Physical damage to all players within 0 yards.
  • Crushing Claws - Vuk'laz lashes out with both claws, inflicting 90 Physical damage to its current target.

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445ClothLegsBreeches of Faithful Execution

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445LeatherLegsGrotesque Mutilator's Leggings

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445MailHeadPsyche Tormentor's Visage

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445PlateHeadGreathelm of Indiscriminate Brutality

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Dunegorger Kraulok World Boss
Dunegorger Kraulok is up in Vol'dun! He has a chance to drop Mollie, a brown colored alpaca (Slightly Damp Pile of Fur).

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N'Zoth Assaults in Uldum and Vale of Eternal Blossoms

Assault: Amathet

• The Amathet Assault has started in Uldum. This minor assault resets on Friday at 8pm PT in NA (Saturday at 8pm CET in EU).
• Completing this assault rewards you with 500 Uldum Accord reputation, 500 Artifact Power, and a Cache of the Amathet.
• Cache of the Amathet contains 6500 Coalescing Visions, Corrupted Mementos, 2000 Gold or 200 War Resources, and a chance for a corrupted item.

Assault: The Black Empire

• The Black Empire Assault has started in the Vale of Eternal Blossoms. This major assault resets on Tuesday at 8am PT in NA (Wednesday at 8am CET in EU).
• Completing this assault rewards you with 1500 Rajani reputation, 750 Artifact Power, and a Cache of the Black Empire.
• Cache of the Black Empire contains 12500 Coalescing Visions, Corrupted Mementos, 2000 Gold or 200 War Resources, and a chance for a corrupted item.

To learn more about the N'Zoth Assaults in Uldum and Vale of Eternal Blossoms, click the banner below for an in depth guide.

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Island Expeditions for the Week of March 10, 2020
The Island Expeditions for the week are:

• Molten Cay with Jungle Trolls
• Havenswood with Worgen
• Un'gol Ruins with Quillboars

The Salvage Crates available for purchase this week are:

• Dread Chain Salvage
• Rotting Mire Salvage
• Whispering Reef Salvage

Click the banner below to learn more about Island Expedition Rewards and Loot Tables.

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Pet Battle Bonus Event
Originally Posted by Blizzard (Blue Tracker
/ Official Forums
)
Put your best battle pet teams to the test with this week’s event. To get in on the action, open your Pet Journal (Collections Shift+ P) and click the “Find Battle” button to be match up with an opponent with their own team of well-trained companions.

Look for the following all week long:

• Chronicler Shoopa in Zuldazar or Chronicler Toopa in Boralus has a quest for you – The Very Best. Or, if you forget to pick it up there, you can start it within the Adventure Journal.
  • Quest requirement: Win 5 pet battles versus other players with a team of three level-25 pets.
  • Reward: One Ultimate Battle-Training Stone.
• Passive bonus: All Pet Battle experience gains are increased by +200%

Squirt the Wandering Trainer - March 13
This Friday on EU servers, Squirt the Wandering Trainer will be up in the Garrison. Since the Pet Battle Bonus Event is active this week, you will be able to level pets from 1 to 25 in just 3 minutes!

Check out Xu-Fu's Pet Battle Strategies for a list of pets and leveling strategies you can use to defeat Squirt.


Call to Arms: Uldum, Nazjatar and Zuldazar
This week's Call to Arms is Call to Arms: Uldum, Call to Arms: Nazjatar and Call to Arms: Zuldazar.

Head to Uldum, Nazjatar and X with warmode enabled to kill players of the opposing faction. This will reward you with Quartermaster's Note, Aspirant's Equipment Cache, Honor, Conquest and Reputation with either The Honorbound or 7th Legion.

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