The Legion Timeline

The Legion brought a renewed threat from the Burning Legion to the Warcraft universe, featuring dynamic and engaging content updates that deeply impacted the game’s world and lore. Explore the major patches that introduced new areas, raids, and story developments.

  • Patch 7.0 - The Legion Launch
    The Legion Invades.
    Patch 7.0 kicked off The Legion expansion, introducing the Broken Isles as a new continent. Players joined forces to combat the resurgence of the Burning Legion, with the introduction of the Demon Hunter class and new Artifact weapons, which played a central role in this expansion’s narrative.
  • Patch 7.1 - Return to Karazhan
    Return to Karazhan: A Mythical Revamp.
    Patch 7.1 brought players back to the iconic Karazhan tower with a new twist as a Mythic dungeon. This patch also included additional quests and a small raid, Trials of Valor, which further explored the storyline initiated in the expansion.
  • Patch 7.2 - The Tomb of Sargeras
    The Tomb of Sargeras Opens.
    In Patch 7.2, players stormed the Tomb of Sargeras, battling to seal the portal that allowed the Legion into Azeroth. This significant update expanded the Broken Shore, introduced new class mounts, and added the Legionfall campaign to drive back the demonic invaders.
  • Patch 7.3 - Shadows of Argus
    Shadows of Argus: Reaching the Legion's Homeworld.
    Patch 7.3 marked a bold move in the Warcraft storyline as players traveled to Argus, the homeworld of the Burning Legion. This patch introduced three new zones on Argus, further raids, and a complex storyline that culminated in the epic confrontation with the Legion’s leaders.