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WoW Midnight patch notes
What's new in the live patch and what's coming next, in Spanish. Includes a link to Blizzard's official patch notes.
12.1.5 (live since Oct 14)
- “The Promise of Tomorrow” campaign chapter.
- The Unleashing of Kith'ix: a single-boss raid beneath The Venomous Abyss.
- First Labyrinth: Kindo'jan's Labyrinth.
- Aqir Invasions in Eversong Woods and Zul'Aman.
- Mythic+ Keystone Myth achievement (3,600 rating, title, and mount).
- Starting the week of Oct 21: Orin offers “Ascending with Venomstones” and the crest cap is removed.
Class tuning on October 27
Arriving with weekly maintenance on Tuesday, October 27. In PvE:
Feral (druid): 5% more damage.
Restoration (druid): more healing in dungeons (Verdancy +60%, Regrowth +10%, Improved Swiftmend to 40%).
Marksmanship (hunter): more area damage (Trick Shots, Explosive Shot and Volley).
Fire (mage): 5% more damage.
Subtlety (rogue): 8% less damage; the 12.1.5 buff overshot.
Affliction (warlock): Unstable Affliction, 20% more.
Destruction (warlock): Rain of Fire, 20% more.
In PvP: down go San'layn (Unholy death knight, −20% to Vampiric Strike) and Fire mage (−5%). Up go Devourer (demon hunter), Preservation (evoker), Marksmanship (hunter), Frost with Frostfire (mage), Mistweaver (monk), Holy (paladin and priest), Assassination with Deathstalker (rogue) and Restoration (shaman).
Full list of changes (Blizzard)
12.1.5 class changes
Devourer (Demon Hunter): Collapsing Star no longer goes on cooldown when canceled.
Subtlety (Rogue): damage increased by 14%.
Protection (Warrior): Execute damage increased by 30%.
Restoration (Druid): Nature's Bounty redesigned.
Marksmanship (Hunter): Unload removed and Blood Fletching added.
Full official 12.1.5 patch notes (Blizzard, in English)
What's coming next
| 12.1.7 “Echoes of the Worldcore” | In testing. A campaign in Dornogal, Talebound mode (a separate PvE action RPG), Lorewalking, the return of Turbulent Timeways, and holiday updates. Blizzard says “late fall or early winter”; BlizzardWatch estimates Dec 8. |
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| 12.2 “Eclipse” | A new 3-boss dungeon and an 8-boss raid in the world's core. Season 3 follows. No date announced. |
| The Last Titan | The next expansion, planned for 2027. |
NOTHING TO DO UNTIL THE NEXT PATCH?
WoW Forever is included in your subscription
Your Retail subscription also lets you play WoW Forever, the new level-60 World of Warcraft launching Nov 5: new zones, nine new dungeons, and a new race. Perfect for quiet weeks between patches.
Sources: Blizzard: 12.1.5 patch notes · Blizzard: BlizzCon 2026 announcements · BlizzardWatch: 12.1.7 · Blizzard: 12.1.7 PTR notes. Accessed Oct 17, 2026; subject to change with each patch.