by John Hoskin on Aug 29, 2016
To help you keep track of all of the events that surround the launch, we’ve put together some additional times and dates you’ll want to note down.
Legion Launch in the Americas and Australia/New Zealand:
North America 03:00 am EDT - August 30 North America 02:00 am CDT - August 30 North America 01:00 am MDT - August 30 North America 12:00 am PDT - August 30 Latin America 12:00 am PDT/4:00 am BRT Austraila/New Zealand 5:00 pm AEST Europe 11:00 pm BST - August 29 Europe 12:00 am CET - August 30
The new PvP season begins September 20, but you'll be able to begin earning Honor right away with the launch of Legion. Learn more about the new PvP Honor and Prestige system here.
Once the expansion is live, you’ll also want to mark your calendar for some additional dates of note:
Tuesday, August 30–When Legion is live, dungeons will immediately be available on Normal and Heroic difficulties. Mythic dungeon difficulty will become available at 8am PDT in alignment with the weekly dungeon reset time. Tuesday, September 20–The Emerald Nightmare Raid dungeon opens on Normal and Heroic difficulties. Mythic Keystones will begin dropping which will allow increased challenge and rewards from Mythic dungeons. Tuesday, September 27–Mythic difficulty for the Emerald Nightmare Raid dungeon opens. The first wing of Raid Finder difficulty for Emerald Nightmare opens. Tuesday, October 11–Raid Finder Wing 2 of Emerald Nightmare opens. Tuesday, October 25–Raid Finder Wing 3 of Emerald Nightmare opens.