We’ve created a guide explaining everything coming in Dragonflight Season 2 later today!
What’s New?
New Raid: Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible
Drop Rate of Flightstones Greatly Increased
Embers of Neltharion Chapter 5
Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible Raid
New 8-boss raid located in Zaralek Cavern.
All difficulties are available simultaneously, including Raid Finder Wing 1.
The third boss starts dropping Aberrus Class Set pieces as class-specific tokens shared between multiple classes.
Final boss drops an omnitoken (Void-Touched Curio) that you can redeem for 1 class set piece of your choice.
Select bosses drop Unique Drops, including Profession recipes.
Dragonflight Mythic+ Season 2
Keystones drop by 9 levels in addition to any normal weekly reduction that may have occurred.
Patch 10.1 brought a ton of affix changes.
Quaking, Grievous, and Volcanic have been removed.
New Affixes added: Incorporeal, Afflicted, and Entangling.
Mythic gear uses the new gear upgrading system, Valor is gone.
New dungeon rotation includes Brackenhide Hollow, Halls of Infusion, Uldaman, Neltharus, Freehold, The Underrot, The Vortex Pinnacle, and Neltharion’s Lair.
Dragonflight PvP Season 2
The duration of many crowd-control abilities has been nerfed.
New Scalewarden War Mode gear is available.
Starts at PvP Item Level 434, upgradeable to PvP Item Level 447 with Trophy of Strife.
Old trophies have been transformed into items that you can sell to vendors (Trophy of Strife).
Bloody Tokens have been set to 0.
New items that let you convert crafted Spark of Shadowflame gear into PvP gear have been added.
Fyrakk’s Assaults
A new outdoor weekly event taking place in the Azure Span and Ohn’ahran Plains.
Kill Fyrakk’s forces to loot keys and open treasure chests (a pyramid scheme).
Enemies drop Flightstones and you can also get Shadowflame Crests used for gear upgrading.
You will also receive a Veteran Item Level 405 piece of gear upon completion.
Flightstones in Season 2
The amount of Flightstones you receive from Season 2 content has been massively increased with the S2 launch.
New World Boss: Zaqali Elders
A new world boss duo located in the Caldera (Zaralek Cavern) drops Item Level 415 gear.
Researchers Under Fire Event
The event lasts for 30 minutes and runs every hour.
The event takes place in Ruins of Drekazera at 47.60 56.76.
It is marked on the map with a golden horn icon.
Your goal is to assist researchers lift a titan lockdown.
The event has two phases.
In Phase 1, you assist Rannan by completing various tasks. The more tasks you complete the better rewards you will get.
3 tasks: Researcher’s Gift
6 tasks: Appreciative Researcher’s Gift
9 tasks: Thankful Researcher’s Gift
12 tasks: Indebted Researcher’s Gift
Phase 2 revolves around defending the camp from outside attackers and culminates in a boss fight.
The first completion of the week gives you 250 Loamm Niffen reputation, a piece of Suffusion gear, Flighstones used for gear upgrading, and a chance at Devourer Lobstrok and Flaming Shalewing Subject 01.
Repeated completions will grant you fewer rewards, and works just like Grand Hunts.
