Covenant Abilities
Players inevitably choose the most powerful Covenants, and balance changes won’t solve the problem
Even with all the hours players spent in the Shadowlands alpha and beta tests, you can't entirely see the impact of some game systems until the entire player base has a chance to explore it.
Valor Points make their return in patch 9.0.5, expected to release in March
The patch 9.0.5 PTR is now live, and it's a system focused affair, with bug fixes for issues that couldn't be hotfixed and a whole new system for upgrading items that drop in Mythic+ dungeons.
What’s your favorite Covenant?
Covenants are the major story focus of World of Warcraft's upcoming Shaodowlands expansion.
How to change Soulbinds in Shadowlands
A brand-new expansion means a brand-new collection of interweaving systems for end-game progression.
What past faction would you want for a Covenant?
We got some additional insight last week that the four Covenants we'll choose from in Shadowlands are intended to tap into the identity of our characters, helping them to become more unique than the race, class, and specialization that defines them in terms of gameplay.
Blizzard has no plans to “pull the ripcord” on Covenant abilities
In a new development update blog released today, titled "The Road to Shadowlands," World of Warcraft Game Director Ion Hazzikostas has shared a roadmap containing several informative tidbits about the upcoming expansion, Shadowlands.
Balancing player power around Covenant abilities is impossible. Here’s one way it could be better.
Choices are fundamental to the gaming experience and you’ve got a big one coming up in Shadowlands.
Everything we know about the Night Fae Covenant in WoW Shadowlands
In Shadowlands, the Night Fae Covenant shows us the mirror to the Emerald Dream and the darker half of the Wheel of Life.
All of the class changes and abilities we know about in WoW Shadowlands (so far)
Shadowlands is bringing back the class fantasy feeling of Legion, so much that they cheekily called it "The Unpruning" — undoing the "surgical pruning" that had been happening since Warlords of Draenor.
Everything we know about the Necrolord Covenant in WoW Shadowlands
In Shadowlands, the Necrolord Covenant is considered the military might of the Shadowlands and protects it against external forces that wage war against the enemies of Death.
