New wow patch features

And patch 9. We have been updating this article as patch 9. The only thing more important than moving fast is looking good while moving fast.

There are two groups of characters that have special travel forms, which can potentially overlap — Druids and Night Fae. Both will receive more forms in patch 9. So Druids will receive more travel forms. The Night Fae have a number of options for Soulshapes already, but more will be added. Dataminers have found Shoveltusk, Kodo, and Mammoth that are not yet in game, so these are possibilities.

And a new option will be available: Crittershape. This will be just like Soulshape, but smaller, like a squirrel. Maybe with a glyph? But there are more player customizations coming in patch 9. Two races are receiving some much deserved attention: Nightborne and Lightforged Draenei. Void Elves will also receive some new hair colors and more options for ear size.

And transmog fans get a treat, too. Players will be able show off their looks by linking transmog into chat or online, by sharing a link to their Dressing Room. Mousing over items will show where the transmogged item comes from, and whether the appearance item is available to the character viewing it.

For those that like to work for their transmog, there are new recolored armor sets that will be rewarded from the Mage Tower, which is returning as part of Legion Timewalking. Most of the restrictions around Covenants are gone! Toggle Dark Mode:. Blizzard Watch uses minimal cookies to improve your experience and is in full compliance with the GDPR.

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The inclusion of the Mage Tower as part of Legion timewalking in patch 9. Numerous fan-requested changes will be coming as part of the update, including the removal of Conduit Energy, changes to the game's much-hated AOE cap , and more. It will also introduce numerous new character creation options for many of the game's playable Allied races. Patch 9. The move comes in the wake of a state of California lawsuit accusing Activision Blizzard of having a "frat boy" culture of harassment and discrimination towards women.

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