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Riverglades

Levels mid-30s to mid-40s

The new zone for your mid-30s to mid-40s, about the size of Stranglethorn Vale, with the goblin town of Powderfuse Port.

On this page6 sections

What is there

  • Powderfuse Port is a neutral goblin port. Out in the zone you meet the Twilight's Hammer, the Brotherhood of the Horse, gnolls and ogres.

  • The zone has references to the first Warcraft game. The ruined town of Sunnyglade is named after one of its maps.

  • Beta players found a Black Market Auction House in Powderfuse Port, with an agent named Madam Swyndle.

Places and people

6 namedShow
Powderfuse Port (place)
The neutral goblin port, and the end of the Steamwheedle boat route from Tanaris.
Sunnyglade (place)
A ruined town named after a Warcraft I map.
Madam Swyndle (character)
The Black Market Auction House agent seen in Powderfuse Port in the beta.
Powderfuse goblins (group)
The goblins of the port. Icy Veins calls Powderfuse a new Steamwheedle branch.
Twilight's Hammer (group)
Named in the zone, and inside Krol'dok Stronghold.
Brotherhood of the Horse (group)
Named in the zone.

Where it is

  • The Riverglades is about the size of Stranglethorn Vale. It sits beside the Burning Steppes, Redridge Mountains, the Swamp of Sorrows and the Badlands.

  • Two ways in are named: the Steamwheedle boat from Tanaris to Powderfuse Port, and a new travel point in Redridge that enters through the Burning Steppes.

  • You can break off into the Riverglades from Stranglethorn Vale, Desolace or Arathi Highlands when quests there run dry.

Levels and quests

  • Move into the Riverglades in your mid-30s. It carries you to the mid-40s.

  • Two Blizzard panels give two counts: more than 150 quests (What's Next) and nearly 200 (Found Photos).

Dungeons and the route

  • Krol'dok Stronghold40-45, in the zone

    An outdoor ogre hold in the Riverglades. Blizzard corrected an earlier slide that said 40-55.

  • The Drowned City35-40, on the route

    Off the Stranglethorn coast. The route runs it once on the way into the Riverglades.

On the 1-60 route

All 9 launch dungeonsClass leveling guides

News and the other zones

Sources and what isn't confirmed

Not announced

  • The exact level range
  • The exact quest count
  • Which week of the beta the zone opened in
  • Boss names in Krol'dok Stronghold
  • Boat schedules, and the name of the Redridge path
  • The name of the zone's reputation faction, and how you earn standing
  • Anything else about the town
  • Launch prices
  • Which count is right

Been to Riverglades and seen one of these? Tell us.

Sources

Blizzard, Found Photos · Blizzard panels · Sportskeeda, 15 Sep 2026 · Icy Veins, 21 Sep 2026 · Wowhead zone recap · Public coverage · The Sun, 13 Sep 2026 · Gamespot · Found Photos; Icy Veins · Blizzard forums · 1-60 route

Updated 23 Sep 2026. Beta details can change in any build. About our data