And by expensive, I mean, actually really expensive. If these speedrun times are outpaced, this guide will be updated with new times, logs, and videos!įirst and foremost, speedrunning is extremely expensive. * These are not the final world record times for Phase 4, as Phase 4 hasn't ended yet. The information in this guide mostly applies to Phase 3 & Phase 4 of World of Warcraft: Classic, but guilds will often times return to Blackwing Lair in later phases attempting to set a faster record, for fun.

Whether you are a tryhard PvE speedrunning raider, a non-world buff raider, or just a world buff purger, this guide is going to break down the ins-and-outs of Blackwing Lair speedrunning.

It can be really dangerous out there, so keep your world buffs safe! Because of the major impact world buffs have on speedrunning, some players have started a new meta for the game, where they level a Priest on the opposite faction solely to purge world buffs from competing guilds on their main's faction. The most popular guilds on servers will compete with one another to have the fastest time, to keep things competitive and mostly friendly, sometimes not so friendly. In today's world, guilds will often use their best speed times as a recruitment tool, to bring in new players into their ranks.

Speedrunning has become an integral part of high end raiding in Vanilla WoW for many years, even before World of Warcraft: Classic's release.

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