Last updated on Jan 13, 2024 at 12:31by Stan3 comments
Find out everything important about Dragonflight PvP Season 3.
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When Does Dragonflight PvP Season 3 Start?
Dragonflight PvP Season 3 starts on November 14, on liveservers in North America and one day later in Europe.
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What's New in Dragonflight PvP Season 3?
The latest PvP season brings a new PvP Ladder, increased item level gear,and new rewards: Arena title: Verdant Gladiator, Rated Solo Shuffle title:Verdant Legend, a new weapon illusion, tabard, cloak, pennant, weaponappearances, Verdant Gladiator's Slitherdrake Dragonriding appearance,and new Vicious mounts — Alliance and Horde-themed Moonbeasts.
- Battleground Blitz — A new solo/duo queue for an 8v8 playerfast-paced battleground experience has been implemented. Match objectives havebeen sped up, leading to an average match time of 10-12 minutes.
- PvP gear is no longer upgraded with Honor but uses the standard gear upgradingsystem introduced in Patch 10.1.
- All Arena map pools now have 2 additional maps.
- Bloodlust, Heroism, Time Warp, and Fury of the Aspectscan now be used in Rated Battlegrounds.
- New War Mode Gear — Starter (blue quality) gear has 473 PvP item level.Upgraded (epic quality) gear has 486 PvP item level.
- Item appearances from previous seasons' Scalewarden and Drakebreaker gearcan be purchased for Bloody Tokens from Warkeeper Gresh, located in Gladiator'sRefuge in Valdrakken.
- Trophy of Strife is available for purchase from Malicia, in Gladiator's Refugeefor 3,500 Honor each. These can only be purchased if you have fallen behind the risingseasonal cap.
- The cooldown on Gladiator's Medallion is now 90 seconds for all healerspecializations (was 120 seconds).
- Many other items have been nerfed, you will find them in theofficial patch notes.
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PvP Class Changes in Dragonflight Patch 10.2
Many classes received PvP changes in Patch 10.2. Check them out below!
Death Knight Patch 10.2 Class ChangesDemon Hunter Patch 10.2 Class ChangesDruid Patch 10.2 Class ChangesEvoker Patch 10.2 Class ChangesHunter Patch 10.2 Class ChangesMage Patch 10.2 Class ChangesMonk Patch 10.2 Class ChangesPaladin Patch 10.2 Class ChangesPriest Patch 10.2 Class ChangesRogue Patch 10.2 Class ChangesShaman Patch 10.2 Class ChangesWarlock Patch 10.2 Class ChangesWarrior Patch 10.2 Class Changes
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Dragonflight PvP Season 3 Gear
In Dragonflight Season 3, we have four types of PvP Gear —Crafted, Honor, Conquest, and Scalewarden (War Mode) Gear.
Gear Type | PvP Item Level |
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Crafted PvP Gear | 463 |
Honor Gear | 476 |
Conquest Gear | 489 |
Blue-Quality War Mode Gear (Hellbloom Gear) | 473 |
Epic-Quality War Mode Gear (Upgraded Hellbloom Gear) | 486 |
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Hellbloom War Mode Gear in Dragonflight Season 3
New Hellbloom Gear is available for purchase in Season 3.
- The blue quality War Mode Gear starts at Item Level 431 (Upgrade Level: Adventurer 2/8)with a PvP Item Level 473. You can purchase it from Malicia in Gladiator's Refuge.It can be upgraded to epic quality using Trophy of Strife, obtainedfrom the weekly quests.
- Epic quality War Mode Gear starts at Item Level 450 (Upgrade Level: Veteran 4/8)with a PvP Item Level of 486.
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Honor Gear in Dragonflight Season 3
Honor gear starts at Item Level 405. You can further upgrade it using the gearupgrading system added in Patch 10.2, but the upgrades willonly increase the item's actual Item Level, not PvP Item Level. Honor gear hasPvP Item Level 476.
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Conquest Gear in Dragonflight Season 3
Conquest gear starts at Item Level 447 (450 in PvP) and can be furtherupgraded with Honor. The upgrades will only increase the actual Item Leveland will scale to Item Level 489 in PvP at all ranks.
The Conquest Quartermaster is Calderax.
The exact item cost depends on the item slot.
- Helm, Chest, and Legs cost 875 Conquest.
- Shoulders, Gloves, and Feet cost 700 Conquest.
- Cloaks, Bracers, Rings, and Belt cost 500 Conquest.
- One-Hand weapons cost 900-1,350 Conquest.
- Off-Hands cost 450 Conquest.
- Two-Hand weapons cost 1800 Conquest.
- Trinkets (Gladiator/DPS) cost 525/700 Conquest.
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What is the Conquest Cap in Dragonflight Season 3?
The Conquest cap is 1,350 for Week 1 of Season 3 and increases by 550 every week.
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Elite Conquest PvP Gear (Cosmetics) in Dragonflight
Glamora is the Elite Conquest Quartermaster in Dragonflight.She sells cosmetic weapons for 5 or 10 Mark of Honor. You must reach2.4k rating to be able to buy them.
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Where to Upgrade Gear in Dragonflight Season 3?
PvP gear can be upgraded at Corxian in Valdrakken. The NPCcan be found near the Elite Conquest Quartermaster.
Additionally, you can upgrade it in the Forbidden Reach or Zaralek Cavern by visiting the item upgrade vendorlocated in Loamm, and the Emerald Dream's Central Encampment.
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How to Transform Crafted PvE Gear Into PvP Gear in Dragonflight Season 3
Honor and Conquest vendors offer items that let you convert Crafted PvEGear into PvP by increasing their Item Level in Arenas and Battlegrounds.
- Lesser Verdant Crest of Honor (costs 525 Honor) — Increases the ItemLevel to 476 in Arenas and Battlegrounds. Usable with Craftable epic itemsin the Neck, Back, Wrist, and Finger slots crafted with a Spark of Dreams.
- Verdant Crest of Honor (costs 700 Honor) — Increases the Item Level to476 in Arenas and Battlegrounds.Usable with Craftable epic items in the Shoulders,Hands, Waist, and Feet slots crafted with a Spark of Dreams.
- Greater Verdant Crest of Honor — (costs 850 Honor) — Increases theItem Level to 476 in Arenas and Battlegrounds. Usable with Craftable epic itemsin the Head, Chest, or Leg slots crafted with a Spark of Dreams.
- Lesser Verdant Trophy of Conquest — Increases the Item Level to 489 inArenas and Battlegrounds. Usable with Craftable epic items in the Neck, Back, Wrist,and Finger slots crafted with a Spark of Dreams.
- Verdant Trophy of Conquest — Increases the Item Level to 489 inArenas and Battlegrounds. Usable with Craftable epic items in the Shoulders, Hands,Waist and Feet slots crafted with a Spark of Dreams.
- Greater Verdant Trophy of Conquest — Increases the Item Level to 489 inArenas and Battlegrounds. Usable with Craftable epic items in the Head, Chest,or Leg slots crafted with a Spark of Dreams.
12.
Arena Map Pools and Rotation in Dragonflight Season 3
Season 3 features an updated weekly map rotation for Rated and Skirmish Arenasthat you can find below:
Pool A | Pool B | Pool C |
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Nagrand Arena | Nagrand Arena | Nagrand Arena |
Dalaran Sewers | Ruins of Lordaeron | Hook Point |
Tiger's Peak | Tol'viron Arena | Empyrean Domain |
Enigma Crucible | Tiger's Peak | Ashamane's Fall |
Empyrean Domain | Blade's Edge Arena | The Robodrome |
Ashamane's Fall | Maldraxxus Colliseum | Mugambala |
Maldraxxus Colliseum | Black Rook Hold Arena | Enigma Crucible |
Nokhudon Proving Grounds | Nokhudon Proving Grounds | Nokhudon Proving Grounds |
Black Rook Hold Arena | Hook Point | Tol'viron Arena |
Ruins of Lordaeron | The Robodrome | Dalaran Sewers |
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Dragonflight PvP Season 3 Rewards
Gladiators will receive Winding Slitherdrake: Embodiment of the Verdant Gladiatorappearance for the new Winding Slitherdrake Dragonriding mount.
Vicious mounts for this season are faction-themed Moonbeasts.
Achieving Elite: Dragonflight Season 3 awards the Dragonflight Season 3 Heroachievement and Emerald Blossom Dreamstone that unlocks additional visualeffects for Amirdrassil Tier Sets.
Additionally, players who reach Challenger II Rank in the Seasonwill receive the Dragonflight Season 3 Master achievement that rewards Emerald Mark of Mastery. The item can be turned in for 1 Heroic difficultyAmirdrassil tier set armor piece of your choice.
Other rewards include new Elite PvP Sets and Weapon Appearances, Verdant Legend's Pennant (toy), Verdant Gladiator's Prestigious Cloak, Verdant Gladiator's Tabard, and the Vedant Gladiator title forRated 3v3 and Verdant Legend for Rated Solo Shuffle.
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The Great Vault (Dragonflight Weekly Chest)
The Dragonflight Weekly Chest requires you to earn Honor each week to unlockitem choices in the PvP category. You can find more details about the GreatVault and the requirements in our separate guide.
Great Vault Guide
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Changelog
- 13 Jan. 2024: Reviewed for Patch 10.2.5.
- 13 Nov. 2023: Placeholders updated.
- 31 Oct. 2023: Guide added.
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