When does WoW Dragonflight season 2 start?

It's closer than you think.

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World of Warcraft Dragonflight players are eager to see some new content in the game since it’s already been more than three months since its release. And luckily, we finally got some information about the first major update for Dragonflight.

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On March 8, Blizzard Entertainment revealed the first details about Embers of Neltharion, the first major patch for WoW’s newest chapter in the franchise, and players have a bunch of stuff to look forward to.

Patch 10.1 will allow players to embark on a journey across Zaralek Cavern, an area beneath the Obsidian Citadel. Alongside this, an area called Abberus was also unveiled. You will have the chance to aid local Niffen and the Drogbar, completing quests for them and gaining new stuff as a reward. New Dragonriding mount and tier sets were announced as well.

Additionally, changes to professions, gearing system, and Mythic+ affixes will be added alongside Embers of Neltharion. The release of the patch will mark the beginning of season 2 of WoW Dragonflight, rising the bar of expectations.

All in all, like every major WoW update, Embers of Neltharion will allow players to dive into a whole set of fresh activities, which are much anticipated by the community. So when does the next season start?

When does World of Warcraft Dragonflight season 2 start?

Blizzard revealed Patch 10.1, Embers of Neltharion, will release on May 2. While the new zone, Zaralek Cavern, opens on the second day of May, the new raid, Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible, and the new season start on May 9.

Dragonflight season two will introduce a new Mythic+ dungeon pool, three new affixes, and new titles and rewards for both PvPers and PvE players that love a challenge.

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