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Dungeons: change history

6 changes across 3 patches (Mar 2, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026), newest first. Nerf Radar tracks the 10 most recent official updates for World of Warcraft (Retail), back to Feb 25, 2026.
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  1. WoW Retail Hotfixes: October 6, 2026Adjust 2Official notes ↗
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    The lockout for Mythic difficulty for Season 2 dungeons now resets daily.
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    The lockout for Mythic difficulty for Season 2 dungeons now resets daily.
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    Players who have not yet completed precursor campaign quests should now be able to be summoned to the Vaults of Atal'Utek by Altar of Fangs dungeon groups.
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    Players who have not yet completed precursor campaign quests should now be able to be summoned to the Vaults of Atal'Utek by Altar of Fangs dungeon groups.
  2. WoW Retail Hotfixes: April 17, 2026Adjust 2Official notes ↗
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    Follower companion damage in Follower Dungeons increased by 10%. Follower damage against non-boss enemies increased by an additional 25-30%.
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    Follower companion damage in Follower Dungeons increased by 10%. Follower damage against non-boss enemies increased by an additional 25-30%.
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    The minimum required item-level for joining a public dungeon on Heroic difficulty has been reduced to 211 (was iLvl 214).
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    The minimum required item-level for joining a public dungeon on Heroic difficulty has been reduced to 211 (was iLvl 214).
  3. WoW Retail: Midnight Content Update Notes (Mar 2, 2026)Adjust 1New 1Official notes ↗
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    Eight new dungeons arrive: Windrunner Spire, Magisters' Terrace, Murder Row, Den of Nalorakk, Maisara Caverns, the Blinding Vale, Nexus-Point Xenas and Voidscar Arena.
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    Experience eight new dungeons, each with unique environments and storylines as you level up through the campaign.
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    The Mage Tower challenges are now a maximum level only experience.
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    The Mage Tower challenges are now a maximum level only experience.
    • Developers' notes: To help preserve the intended difficulty and pacing of the encounters, the Mage Tower is now a maximum level only experience. In addition, each encounter has been rebalanced to provide a more consistent experience across all specializations.

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