{"id":171249,"date":"2023-07-11T14:05:48","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T19:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/?p=171249"},"modified":"2023-07-11T14:10:25","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T19:10:25","slug":"patch-10-1-5-servers-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/2023\/07\/11\/patch-10-1-5-servers-up\/","title":{"rendered":"WoW patch 10.1.5 launches today! Are the servers up yet? YES!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s an exciting moment in the history of <em>World of Warcraft: <\/em>the\u00a0clock is ticking for Azeroth\u2019s heroes to protect both future and past against the threat of the Infinites in <em>Dragonflight<\/em> patch 10.1.5, <a href=\"https:\/\/worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com\/en-us\/news\/23968772\/dragonflight-fractures-in-time-content-update-notes\">Fractures in Time<\/a>, which launches today. <del>But, first, players will have to wait out an <a href=\"https:\/\/us.battle.net\/support\/en\/article\/breaking\/22835078\"><strong>extended maintenance period planned to run from 7am &#8211; 3pm pacific<\/strong><\/a>.<\/del><\/p>\n<p>The patch promises new twists in the storyline and exciting new content. This time around, the <a href=\"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/tag\/bronze-dragonflight\/\">Bronze <em>Dragonflight<\/em><\/a> will take the spotlight as its leader <a href=\"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/tag\/nozdormu\/\">Nozdoromu<\/a>, the enigmatic Aspect of Time, hurtles toward a seemingly unavoidable date with destiny \u2014 his future transformation into the insane <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rHPBCy-etdc\">Murozond<\/a>. However, his devoted disciple, fan-favorite <a href=\"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/tag\/chromie\/\">Chromie<\/a>, doesn&#8217;t plan to let him go down without a fight\u2026<\/p>\n<p>The patch features a smorgasbord of new content including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>WoW\u2019s<\/em> latest Mythic megadungeon, <a href=\"https:\/\/worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com\/en-us\/news\/23976337\/preserve-the-timeline-dawn-of-the-infinite-mega-dungeon\">Dawn of the Infinite<\/a>, a grueling challenge that will pit players against their most diabolical opponent yet \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wowhead.com\/news\/dawn-of-the-infinite-mega-dungeon-features-evil-chromie-332922\">a gothed-out, evil temporal counterpart to Chromie<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Recurring <a href=\"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/2023\/07\/04\/time-rift-event-wow-patch-10-1-5\/\">Time Rift<\/a>\u00a0events that will send adventurers to bizarre and threatening <a href=\"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/2023\/01\/05\/like-go-azmerloth-next\/\">alternate timelines<\/a><\/li>\n<li>A <a href=\"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/2023\/05\/11\/evoker-support-specialization-patch-10-1-5\/\">new Evoker specialization<\/a> to master<\/li>\n<li>The chance to take a direct hand in the care and feeding of cute lil\u2019 dragon whelps at the <a href=\"https:\/\/news.blizzard.com\/en-us\/world-of-warcraft\/23970951\/help-wanted-inquire-at-the-whelp-daycare\">Little Scales Daycare<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/2023\/07\/10\/whelp-daycare-10-1-5\/\">What could go wrong<\/a>?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>But, wait, there&#8217;s more: <a href=\"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/category\/warcraft\/world-of-warcraft\/warlock\/\">Warlock<\/a> race restrictions are being loosened, opening up the class to Night Elves, Draenei, Lightforged Draenei, Pandaren, Kul Tiran, Tauren, Highmountain Tauren, Mag\u2019har Orcs, and Zandalari Trolls after playing through new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wowhead.com\/news\/warlock-special-questline-in-patch-10-1-5-story-spoilers-333436\">Warlock-specific questline<\/a>. Warlock players will also be able to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wowhead.com\/news\/warlock-customizations-available-on-the-barber-shop-in-10-1-5-first-look-333492\">use the Barbershop to customize their pets<\/a>. There are also several other character-related customization and quality-of-life changes that are detailed in the <a href=\"https:\/\/worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com\/en-us\/news\/23968772\/dragonflight-fractures-in-time-content-update-notes#item9\">official content update for the patch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Counting down the minutes until the patch launches? Read more of our <a href=\"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/tag\/patch-10-1-5\/\">patch 10.1.5 coverage<\/a>, or, if you want to spend some time in Sanctuary while you wait, check out the latest <em><a href=\"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/category\/diablo-4\/\">Diablo 4<\/a> <\/em>news from the Blizzard Watch team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s an exciting moment in the history of World of Warcraft: the\u00a0clock is ticking for Azeroth\u2019s heroes to protect both future and past against the threat of the Infinites in Dragonflight patch 10.1.5, Fractures in Time, which launches today. But, first, players will have to wait out an extended maintenance period planned to run from&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":52,"featured_media":171254,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[6222,6688,75763,76782,448,26536],"yst_prominent_words":[10287,8267,13482,10081,17450,11972,14447,8266,8346,19989,10331],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171249"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/52"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171249"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":171286,"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171249\/revisions\/171286"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/171254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171249"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=171249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}