News archive

Announcements, updates and events of the Moonwell server since 2011.

  1. Update list #117For beginners: Upon reaching levels 3, 20, and 50, a special NPC arrives for the player, who can immediately raise the level to 70 and teleport to Shattrath if desired. Now you can get equipment up to item level 123 for free, as well as set A1 and PvP trinkets from vendors located in the center of Shattrath. In…
  2. Update list #116Mechanics: Diminishing Returns timer is set to 17. 5 seconds (previously 15). Blizzlike value is between randomly 15 and 20 seconds. We opted not to make the timer dynamic as it would introduce more randomness into PvP, which is conceptually undesirable. Implemented the Leeway mechanic. The range of melee attacks…
  3. Online recordOnline on Moonwell x100 reached a new peak last night, setting a record high since 2022 — 431 players! We would like to express our gratitude to all the players who are part of our community and support us. Achieving a new online record is a testament to our server's progress in the right direction. Since the…
  4. Update list #115Blink:If the final position is significantly higher than the starting position, the blink will not trigger. For example, now you can't blink from the foot of a mountain to its summit. If the final position is incorrect, the blink will not work. Previously, you would move up slightly if you were blinking while…
  5. Update list #114The maximum player limit for Eye of the Storm and Arathi Basin has been increased to avoid creating a second separate battleground with a low number of players. It will be returned to normal in the future. The change that allowed pets to ignore pathfinding in some cases when following their owner has been reverted…
  6. BG team balancerNow, when registering Battleground, server analysis will be conducted to determine which team to add the player to. This choice will be based on three main criteria: the number of players on the team, whether the player is a healer, and their class. Each of these criteria has a weight assigned to it, determining their…
  7. Update list #113Bug Fixes: During teleportation to Battlegrounds/Arenas, certain player checks are now ignored. This fixes a bug where you might not have been allowed into the arena if you joined a group after registering for the arena. Fixed an issue where creatures could stand still and not cast spells that apply an aura and deal…
  8. Alterac ValleyAlterac Valley is available once again! Join the battles every day from 21:00 to 22:00 server time. Honor point gain in Alterac Valley boosted by 25%. Additionally, securing victory will earn you an extra reward - one [Emblem of Triumph]. Victory also counts towards the completion of the daily quest.
  9. Update list #112Raids: Now you cannot start a boss fight if there are less than five minutes left before the server restart. When wiping on a boss, all raid players now automatically resurrect near the boss. Timers for boss dialogues for Kael'thas Sunstrider in the Challenge Mode now match the original ones. Additional Raid Loot…
  10. New year's promoMoonwell administration wishes to congratulate the players on the upcoming New Year! We wish you prosperity and well-being in the new year! May the next year be a time when your dreams take flight and your planned adventures turn into unforgettable stories. We would like to express our sincere gratitude for your…
  11. Update list #111The creature modifiers system has been reworked, improving accuracy in calculations. Calculation of bonus percentage damage from abilities now occurs more accurately. Multiple changes to HP/damage modifiers for raid bosses/trash mobs. The rewards for exchanging boss souls and defeating final bosses in Challenge Mode…
  12. Christmas event!Snowman and his loyal elves have arrived in Shattrath to prepare for the new year, but evil kobolds steal gifts and want to ruin the holiday! You need to stop kobolds! Take quest from the Snowman in the center of Shattrath. Kobolds run around Shattrath with stolen gifts. You need to take them away! To do this, you…
  13. Update list #110Premium Account Changes have been made to the bonuses of the premium account. Now, with an active premium account, players receive an additional +50% [Emblem of Triumph] from boss loot and quest rewards, also +50% [Moon Coin] when exchanging souls. Premium scrolls have been removed from the donate shop. Scrolls that…
  14. Pre-New Year GiveawayWe invite all players to participate in the pre-New Year giveaway on the Moonwell x100 server, where we will be giving away [Emblem of Triumph] — the currency needed to purchase new legendary weapons. Emblems can also be exchanged for keys, chests, scrolls, and other special items. The event starts on December 27th at…
  15. Update list #109The NPC that exchanges boss souls now accepts souls one by one, immediately granting a reward. Each soul can only be exchanged once. Once all the remaining souls are exchanged in the NPC menu, the list will be completely refreshed, and you can exchange souls again. All raids have been adapted for 10 players. Raids in…
  16. Update list #108Boss souls are back in the game. A new NPC named Arimus has been added near the teleporter in Shattrath, who exchanges boss souls for [Moon Coin]. [Moon Coin] will no longer drop from bosses in raids. It's now beneficial to bring rogues to raids! Players in the same group as a rogue will receive +10% damage. The…
  17. Update list #107Storage limit for [Moon Coin] has been removed. NPC Elliel, used for item transfers to alts, can now also transfer moon coins, scrolls, keys, and badges. The exchange rate of [Emblem of Triumph] to [Moon Coin] has been increased. Previously, it was 1 to 3, but now it's 1 to 5. From the final bosses in all current…
  18. Update list #106Raids: Recipes drop in Sunwell has been increased threefold. All bosses now drop the original (unreduced) amount of Tier 6 tokens. Onyxia and all bosses in Naxxramas now drops [Badge of Justice]. Some raids in normal mode and Challenge Mode now have larger modifiers. Battlegrounds and Arena: A new arena season has…
  19. Arena seasons are backWe announce the resumption of arena seasons! Now, in the arena seasons, not only 2v2 players but also those who prefer solo 3v3 can participate. As an additional reward, [Emblem of Triumph] has been added - a special currency needed to purchase new legendary weapons and exchange for Moon Coins. The start of the next…
  20. Update list #105Raids: All 25-player raids are now adapted for 15 players instead of 10. All modifiers have been reworked. Some raids have become slightly harder, while others have become easier. Heroic raid modes have been removed from the game. Onyxia's Lair and Magtheridon's Lair raids have been updated. Now, two random items from…