Molten Core

This article is about the new anniversary edition. For the original version available since launch of the base game, see Molten Core (original).

For the 2008 April Fools, see World of Warcraft: The Molten Core.

Only available for level 100 characters during the 10-year anniversary celebration from Friday, November 21 to Tuesday, January 6, 2015 until 10 AM PST.

External links

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News

WoW Official Game Site (US) Preparing to Launch Warlords of Draenor & Celebrate 10 Years of World of Warcraft Blizzard Entertainment 9/10/2014

WoW Official Game Site (EU) Preparing to Launch Warlords of Draenor & Celebrate 10 Years of World of Warcraft Blizzard Entertainment 10/09/2014

v • d • e Instanced dungeon locations

By continent · By level · Portal info · Limitations · Non-instanced dungeons

Kalimdor	Ragefire Chasm · Wailing Caverns · Blackfathom Deeps · Razorfen Downs · Razorfen Kraul · Maraudon^‡ [Patch 1.2] · Dire Maul^‡ [Patch 1.3] · Zul'Farrak · Caverns of Time (Escape from Durnholde Keep, Opening the Dark Portal, Culling of Stratholme, End Time^‡ [Patch 4.3], Well of Eternity^‡ [Patch 4.3], Hour of Twilight^‡ [Patch 4.3]) · Uldum (Halls of Origination, Lost City of the Tol'vir) Raids: Caverns of Time ( Hyjal Summit^‡ [Patch 2.2] · Dragon Soul^‡ [Patch 4.3]) · Onyxia's Lair^‡ [Patch 3.2.2] · Ahn'Qiraj^‡ [Patch 1.9] (Ruins of Ahn'Qiraj · Temple of Ahn'Qiraj)

Eastern Kingdoms	Deadmines · Shadowfang Keep · The Stockade · Gnomeregan · Scarlet Monastery ( Scarlet Cathedral, Scarlet Halls) · Uldaman · Scholomance · Stratholme · Temple of Atal'Hakkar · Magisters' Terrace^‡ [Patch 2.4] · Blackrock Mountain ( Blackrock Caverns · Blackrock Depths · Lower Blackrock Spire · Upper Blackrock Spire) · Grim Batol · Zul'Aman^‡ [Patch 4.1] · Zul'Gurub^‡ [Patch 4.1] Raids: Blackrock Mountain · ( Blackwing Descent · Blackwing Lair · Molten Core (40-Player) · Karazhan · Sunwell Plateau^‡ [Patch 2.4] · Bastion of Twilight · Baradin Hold

Outland	Auchindoun (Auchenai Crypts · Mana-Tombs · Sethekk Halls · Shadow Labyrinth) · Coilfang Reservoir (Slave Pens · Steamvault · Underbog) · Hellfire Citadel (Blood Furnace · Hellfire Ramparts · Shattered Halls) · Tempest Keep (Arcatraz · Botanica · Mechanar) Raids: Black Temple^‡ [Patch 2.2] · Serpentshrine Cavern · Gruul's Lair · Magtheridon's Lair · The Eye

Northrend	Azjol-Nerub (Ahn'kahet: The Old Kingdom · Azjol-Nerub) · Crusaders' Coliseum^‡ [Patch 3.2] (Trial of the Champion · Trial of the Grand Crusader) · Icecrown Citadel^‡ [Patch 3.3] (The Forge of Souls · Halls of Reflection · Pit of Saron) · Nexus (Oculus · The Nexus) · Violet Hold · Ulduar (Halls of Lightning · Halls of Stone) · Utgarde (Utgarde Keep · Utgarde Pinnacle) · Drak'Tharon Keep · Gundrak Raids: Eye of Eternity · Ulduar^‡ [Patch 3.1] · Icecrown Citadel^‡ [Patch 3.3] · Naxxramas · Obsidian Sanctum · Ruby Sanctum^‡ [Patch 3.3.5] · Trial of the Crusader^‡ [Patch 3.2] · Vault of Archavon

Elemental Plane	Throne of the Tides · Stonecore · Vortex Pinnacle Raids: Firelands^‡ [Patch 4.2] · Throne of the Four Winds

Pandaria	Temple of the Jade Serpent · Stormstout Brewery · Shado-Pan Monastery · Mogu'shan Palace · Gate of the Setting Sun · Siege of Niuzao Temple Raids: Mogu'shan Vaults · Heart of Fear · Terrace of Endless Spring · Throne of Thunder^‡ [Patch 5.2] · Siege of Orgrimmar^‡ [Patch 5.4]

Draenor	Auchindoun · Bloodmaul Slag Mines · Grimrail Depot · Iron Docks · Shadowmoon Burial Grounds · Skyreach · The Everbloom · Upper Blackrock Spire Raids: Highmaul · Blackrock Foundry · Hellfire Citadel^‡ [Patch 6.2]

Broken Isles	The Arcway · Black Rook Hold · Court of Stars · Darkheart Thicket · Eye of Azshara · Halls of Valor · Maw of Souls · Neltharion's Lair · Vault of the Wardens · Return to Karazhan^‡ [Patch 7.1] · Seat of the Triumvirate^‡ [Patch 7.3] · New Dalaran: Violet Hold Raids: The Emerald Nightmare · Trial of Valor^‡ [Patch 7.1] · The Nighthold^‡ [Patch 7.1.5] · Tomb of Sargeras^‡ [Patch 7.2] · Antorus, the Burning Throne^‡ [Patch 7.3]

Removed dungeons	Molten Core (limited time) · Naxxramas (40-Player; pre- ) · Onyxia's Lair (40-Player; pre- ) · The Stockade (pre- ) · Stratholme (pre- ) · Deadmines (pre- ) · Ragefire Chasm (pre- ) · Scarlet Monastery (pre- ) · Shadowfang Keep (pre- ) · Temple of Atal'Hakkar (pre- ) · Upper Blackrock Spire (10-Player; pre- ) · Zul'Aman (10-Player; pre- ) · Zul'Gurub (20-Player; pre- )

Guides	Instance grouping guide · Instances by continent · Instances by level · Instance attunement

Related	Battlegrounds · Cross-realm zones · Phasing · Raids · Scenarios

Instances category · Instance bosses category ^‡ Not available at expansion launch (or vanilla launch).

Upper Blackrock Spire (closed)	20	60	Loot
Zul'Gurub (closed)	20	60	Loot
Ruins of Ahn'Qiraj	40	60	Loot
Onyxia's Lair (closed)	40	60	Loot
Molten Core	40	60	Loot
Blackwing Lair	40	60	Loot
Temple of Ahn'Qiraj	40	60	Loot
Naxxramas (closed)	40	60	Loot

Karazhan	10	70	Loot
Zul'Aman (closed)	10	70	Loot
Gruul's Lair	25	70	Loot
Magtheridon's Lair	25	70	Loot
Serpentshrine Cavern	25	70	Loot
The Eye	25	70	Loot
Battle for Mount Hyjal	25	70	Loot
Black Temple	25	70	Loot
Sunwell Plateau	25	70	Loot

Naxxramas	10/25	80	Loot
The Eye of Eternity	10/25	80	Loot
Vault of Archavon	10/25	80	Loot
The Obsidian Sanctum	10/25	80	Loot
Ulduar	10/25	80	Loot
Trial of the Crusader	10/25	80	Loot
Onyxia's Lair	10/25	80	Loot
Icecrown Citadel	10/25	80	Loot
The Ruby Sanctum	10/25	80	Loot

Baradin Hold	10/25	85	Loot
Bastion of Twilight	10/25	85	Loot
Throne of the Four Winds	10/25	85	Loot
Blackwing Descent	10/25	85	Loot
Firelands	10/25	85	Loot
Dragon Soul	10/25	85	Loot

Mogu'shan Vaults	10/25	90	Loot
Heart of Fear	10/25	90	Loot
Terrace of Endless Spring	10/25	90	Loot
Throne of Thunder (5.2)	10/25	90	Loot
Siege of Orgrimmar (5.4)	10/25	90	Loot

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Highmaul	Flex 10-30 Mythic 20 LFR 25	100	Loot
Blackrock Foundry	Flex 10-30 Mythic 20 LFR 25	100	Loot
Hellfire Citadel (6.2)	Flex 10-30 Mythic 20 LFR 25	100	Loot

Emerald Nightmare	Flex 10-30 Mythic 20 LFR 25	110	Loot
Trial of Valor (7.1)	Flex 10-30 Mythic 20 LFR 25	110	Loot
Nighthold (7.1.5)	Flex 10-30 Mythic 20 LFR 25	110	Loot
Tomb of Sargeras (NYR; 7.2.5)	Flex 10-30 Mythic 20 LFR 25	110	Loot