This post originally appeared on MmoGah.
Leveling up quickly in The Burning Crusade expansion on the Warmane Onyxia realm requires a strategic approach to maximize efficiency. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you level up fast, including the best routes and zones to focus on.
Preparation
- Set Your Hearthstone: Set your hearthstone in Shattrath City as soon as you arrive in Outland. This will save you travel time.
- Choose Your Faction: Decide between Aldor or Scryer for reputation gains. This choice will affect your questing and rewards.
Level 60-61: Hellfire Peninsula
- Quests: Start with the introductory quests at the Dark Portal. Complete quests at Thrallmar (Horde) or Honor Hold (Alliance).
- Dungeons: Run Hellfire Ramparts and Blood Furnace. These dungeons offer good experience and gear.
Level 61-63: Zangarmarsh
- Quests: Move to Zangarmarsh and complete quests at Cenarion Refuge and Telredor.
- Dungeons: Run Slave Pens and Underbog. These dungeons are efficient for leveling and gaining reputation with the Cenarion Expedition.
Level 63-65: Terokkar Forest
- Quests: Focus on quests in Allerian Stronghold (Alliance) or Stonebreaker Hold (Horde). Complete quests at Shattrath City.
- Dungeons: Run Mana-Tombs and Auchenai Crypts. These dungeons provide good experience and reputation with the Consortium and Lower City.
Level 65-67: Nagrand
- Quests: Complete quests at Telaar (Alliance) or Garadar (Horde). Focus on the Nesingwary Safari quests for significant experience gains.
- Dungeons: Run the Ring of Blood questline for a huge experience boost. You can also run Sethekk Halls to gain additional experience and improve your reputation.
Level 67-68: Blade’s Edge Mountains
- Quests: Complete Sylvanaar (Alliance) or Thunderlord Stronghold (Horde) quests. Focus on quests that lead you to Ogri’la and the Sha’tari Skyguard.
- Dungeons: Run the dungeons in Auchindoun, such as Sethekk Halls and Shadow Labyrinth, for experience and reputation.
Level 68-70: Netherstorm and Shadowmoon Valley
- Quests: Focus on quests at Area 52 and the Stormspire in Netherstorm. In Shadowmoon Valley, complete quests at Wildhammer Stronghold (Alliance) or Shadowmoon Village (Horde).
- Dungeons: Run the Mechanar, Botanica, and Arcatraz in Netherstorm. These dungeons offer excellent experience and gear.
Additional Tips
- Rested Experience: Always log out in an inn or city to accumulate rested experience, which doubles the experience gained from killing mobs.
- Group Up: Forming a group for dungeons and elite quests can significantly speed up your leveling process.
- Efficient Travel: Use flight paths and your hearthstone wisely to minimize travel time.
- Professions: Consider leveling gathering professions like Herbalism or Mining for extra experience and gold in Warmane.
- Daily Quests: Once you reach level 70, daily quests in Shattrath City and other zones can provide additional gold and reputation.
By following this guide, you should be able to level up efficiently and enjoy the rich content that The Burning Crusade has to offer. Good luck on your journey through Outland!