
Gathering: If you like Gathering, there is one Class that excels in this area, and if you are Horde, a race that makes it even better. Classes with more limited, yet still useful Stealth options are Hunter and Mage. For straight questing, Stealth is an excellent ability to be able to take advantage of.Ĭlasses that have permanent Stealth are Druid and Rogue. Sneaking About: Classes with Stealth can sneak you past mobs and get you to your objective without having to kill a bunch of mobs. All Healing Classes also have DPS options so you can switch things up for solo work, or just for a change of pace,Ĭlasses with heals specs are Druid, Monk, Paladin, Priest, and Shaman. While Healers can be less efficient for solo questing, they are terrific for group questing. Staying Alive: If you like running Dungeons, having a Heals option is a great way to avoid long DPS queues. Some Pets will even loot for you.Ĭlasses with Pet options are Death Knight, Hunter, Mage, and Warlock. Pets keep you company and can often tank mobs for you so that you can get on with the business of unloading damage. Best Buddies: Several Classes have the option to have a Pet. Highly mobile Classes are Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk, and Rogue. While all Classes have some mobility abilities, there are a few Classes that excel. Mobility: Classes with excellent mobility are super fun and excel at getting you from mob to mob and from quest to quest with as little fuss as possible. And if you like Dungeons, tanks are always in demand.Ĭlasses that have Tank specs are Death Knight, Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk, Paladin, and Warrior. They still usually put out a decent amount of damage too so they don't slow you down there either tanks excel at pulling multiple mobs and mowing them all down. Durability: Tank Classes are really nice for leveling content because they are robust and have plenty of defensive abilities so you can potentially reduce the number of "death runs" you need to make - and that saves time. So you want to get to the top as fast as possible and you don't care what Class you are? Or you want the Class that is the most fun? Each Class has unique abilities that make them fun to play while leveling. What are the best/fastest Classes for Leveling? Saving best for last here: Threads of Fate is a new Adventure Mode leveling system that allows alts to level without following the linear storyline.įor more details about What changed in Leveling for Shadowlands, check out our guides:. Those have been replaced with other bonuses useful for leveling. Heirloom gear no longer gives experience bonuses.
The starting zones for all races are still available for levels 1 to 10, and there is also a new 1 to 10 starting Zone, Exile's Reach.
Instead of leveling through all of the expansions, you will level in a starting zone until you are level 10, and then you will level through a single expansion's content.
Those below 120 were assigned their new level based on a level squish policy implemented by Blizzard. All level 120 characters became level 50. All characters were assigned levels based on a 1 to 50 scale rather than a 1 to 120 Scale.What did change in Shadowlands for leveling? The short answer, everything. Instead of starting a new character and slogging through outdated content until you reach level 110 and then getting to see the new expansion from 110 to 120, you will speed through a cohesive storyline from level 1 to level 50, and then hit the Shadowlands for your last 10 levels for a new max level of 60. The leveling process got a complete facelift, revamp, and reimagining for Shadowlands. Here are our most Frequently Asked Questions about leveling in World of Warcraft: Shadowlands. Are you new to World of Warcraft? Will you be starting your very first character and be leveling for the very first time? Are you coming back to the game from taking a break and wondering how best to tackle leveling and all the things that have changed? Congratulations, either way you are about to step into a new and exciting world.