{"id":63027,"date":"2024-04-22T07:44:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T07:44:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/cataclysm-pre-patch-release-time-date-content"},"modified":"2024-07-19T15:41:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T15:41:23","slug":"cataclysm-pre-patch-release-time-date-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/world-of-warcraft\/cataclysm-pre-patch-release-time-date-content","title":{"rendered":"WoW Classic Cataclysm Pre-Patch Release Time, Date &#038; Content"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Where were you when Deathwing broke the world&#8230;of Warcraft? Well, you have another shot at being in Azeroth when it happens, thanks to the WoW Classic Cataclysm expansion pre-patch, which is going live at the end of April 2024.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Entitled &#8220;The Shattering of Azeroth,&#8221; no WoW Classic players should miss out on the pre-patch for Cataclysm, ushering in so many changes and additions that it could be considered an expansion in its own right. Here&#8217;s what you need to know, including all the content and the precise launch time of the WoW Classic Cataclysm pre-expansion patch.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"mce-toc\">\n<h2>Table of Contents<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#mcetoc_1hs2ciqg14\">Countdown To WoW Classic Cataclysm Pre-Patch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#mcetoc_1hs2ciklr1\">Content in WoW Classic Cataclysm Pre-Patch<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"mcetoc_1hs2ciqg14\">Countdown To WoW Classic Cataclysm Pre-Patch<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/DdzE5EjuUE63EQBvZXUVVXaM3EoP90O7EiSbOc73cXo\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy9Xb3JsZCUyMG9mJTIwV2FyY3JhZnQvQ2F0YWNseXNtQ2xhc3NpYy9Xb1dDYXRhY2x5c21jbGFzc2ljbWFpbi5qcGc_X3Q9MTY5OTI2NDEyOQ\" alt=\"wow classic cataclysm pre-patch release date time launch content schedule world of warcraft\" width=\"906\" height=\"504\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Join us in counting down to the time when Deathwing broke Azeroth. (Picture: Blizzard)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The precise release date for the WoW Classic Cataclysm pre-patch is <strong>30 April 2024 at 15:00 PDT<\/strong>. That&#8217;s when the servers will go live again with the new content as Deathwing bursts from the heart of the Maelstrom, unleashing his rage on Azeroth.<\/p>\n<p>Standard WoW Classic server maintenance generally runs for just one hour on Tuesdays, from 07:00 to 08:00 PDT for US servers and 03:00 to 04:00 on Wednesdays for European servers. However, since this is the launch of a big expansion pre-patch, we expect the standard eight-hour extended maintenance to occur. This puts the release time of the WoW Classic Cataclysm pre-patch at 15:00 to 16:00 PDT on 30 April 2024.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll find a countdown timer below, ticking down the days, hours, minutes, and seconds until the expected release of WoW Classic Cataclysm&#8217;s pre-patch.<\/p>\n<div id=\"cd-oj5p0y50ou\" class=\"rsp-countdown-container\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-loop=\"0\" data-old-date=\"2024-04-30\" data-day-week=\"0\" data-day-month=\"1\" data-time=\"00:00\" data-date=\"1714435200000\" data-cron-line=\"\">\n<div class=\"rsp-countdown-header\">WoW Classic Cataclysm Pre-Patch US Launch<\/div>\n<div class=\"rsp-countdown-time\">7 days, 14:40:49<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>There&#8217;s a lot to get excited about, so let&#8217;s jump into what content WoW Classic enjoyers can expect from the return of Deathwing.<\/p>\n<p>We suggest keeping a close eye on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/world-of-warcraft\/wow-classic-servers-down-check-status\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WoW Classic Server Status page<\/a>, which is consistently updated, just in case unforeseen events occur.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"mcetoc_1hs2ciklr1\">Content in WoW Classic Cataclysm Pre-Patch<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/uvtwU9BexmhxMQLTlDSKtEke1hz_ksSHQjJpcZ2gz6c\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy8xLiUyMFdlcy9Xb1cvV09XQ2xhc3NpY2NhdGFjbHlzbXJlbGVhc2UxLmpwZz9fdD0xNzEzNzg1Mjcz\" alt=\"wow classic cataclysm pre-patch release date time launch content schedule world of warcraft\" width=\"1024\" height=\"588\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Some of the biggest content additions, such as the new races and updated zones, are part of the Cataclysm pre-patch. (Picture: Blizzard)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you aren&#8217;t a big WoW player, or you want to jump back into Azeroth after a long period away, well, you should know that an expansion pre-patch is actually a VERY big deal. For WoW Classic Cataclysm, the pre-patch is even more important, as it completely reshapes the landscape of the Eastern Kingdoms and Kalimdor, offering a new leveling process.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New Player Races: Goblin and Worgen<\/li>\n<li>New Race and Class Combinations<\/li>\n<li>Leveling Updates: Level through a changed landscape in Kalimdor and the Eastern Kingdoms from level 1 through 60.<\/li>\n<li>Class Updates: New Talents, Trees, spells and More<\/li>\n<li>New Profession: Archaeology<\/li>\n<li>New Feature: Transmog Collection<\/li>\n<li>Updated Character and Gear Stats<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As far as pre-patches go, this one is the biggest in World of Warcraft history by quite a large margin.<\/p>\n<p>Just in case you&#8217;ve been living under the smoldering rubble of Deathwing&#8217;s destruction, you can check out the WoW Classic Cataclysm trailer below and get hyped for the expansion&#8217;s pre-patch.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rsp-embed-container\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<div style=\"left: 0; width: 100%; height: 0; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.5%;\"><iframe style=\"border: 0; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8XT7Q9Am8yM?feature=oembed\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" srcdoc=\"&lt;style&gt;*{padding:0;margin:0;overflow:hidden}html,body{height:100%}img,span{position:absolute;width:100%;top:0;bottom:0;margin:auto}span{height:1.5em;text-align:center;font:48px\/1.5 sans-serif;color:white;text-shadow:0 0 0.5em black}&lt;\/style&gt;&lt;a href=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8XT7Q9Am8yM?autoplay=1&gt;&lt;img src=https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/8XT7Q9Am8yM\/hqdefault.jpg alt='YouTube video thumbnail'&gt;&lt;span&gt;&#9654;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>That&#8217;s everything WoW Classic players need to know about the Cataclysm expansion pre-patch, including the precise release time and all the content you can enjoy. 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