WoW Forever Beta Phase 2 New Dungeons List and Guide
Phase 2 dungeons unlock October 1, 2026 in WoW Forever. This guide covers all new dungeons, levels, loot, and unlock.
For broader content, see our Dungeon Tier List, Phase 2 Prep, and Best Addons articles.
Quick summary: Phase 2 adds 3 new dungeons. Best: Excavation Site. Total Phase 2 dungeons: 5. Unlock at level 24+.
Phase 2 dungeon list
New dungeons (Phase 2)
| Dungeon | Level | Loot tier |
|---|---|---|
| Excavation Site | 24-29 | BiS |
| Plaguewood Tower | 28-32 | TBD |
| Sunken Temple | 30-35 | TBD |
Existing dungeons (still in rotation)
| Dungeon | Level | Loot tier |
|---|---|---|
| Hall of Thanes | 13-18 | Pre-bis |
| Stockades | 15-20 | Pre-bis |
| Ragefire Chasm | 15-20 | Pre-bis |
| Ruins of Lordaeron | 15-20 | Pre-bis |
Excavation Site (best Phase 2 dungeon)
Stats
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Level | 24-29 |
| Recommended | 22+ |
| Bosses | 3 + 1 rare (Brogdul) |
| Time | 30-40 min |
| XP/run | 7-9K |
Bosses
| Boss | Level | Loot |
|---|---|---|
| Foreman Stonehide | 26 | Stonehide Pendant |
| Earthspeaker Yeva | 27 | Earthspeaker’s Pendant |
| Sealed Titan | 28 | Sealed Titan Fragment |
| Brogdul (rare) | 30 | Heart of Excavation |
Best loot
| Item | Drop rate |
|---|---|
| Heart of Excavation (trinket) | 1% |
| Excavator’s Hard Hat (head) | 5% |
| Brogdul’s Mining Pick (weapon) | 10% |
| Earthen Mantle (shoulders) | 100% |
Plaguewood Tower (new Phase 2)
Stats
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Level | 28-32 |
| Recommended | 28+ |
| Bosses | 4 |
| Time | 35-45 min |
Bosses (preview)
| Boss | Level |
|---|---|
| Plaguewood Lord | 28 |
| Withered Ancient | 30 |
| Cursed Knight | 31 |
| Plaguewood Champion | 32 |
Sunken Temple (new Phase 2)
Stats
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Level | 30-35 |
| Recommended | 30+ |
| Bosses | 6 |
| Time | 60+ min |
Bosses (preview)
| Boss | Level |
|---|---|
| Sunken Guardian | 30 |
| Temple Serpent | 31 |
| Atal’ai Prophet | 32 |
| Atal’ai High Priest | 33 |
| Hakkar the Soulflayer | 34 |
| Shade of Eranikus | 35 |
Unlock requirements
How to unlock Phase 2 dungeons
| Requirement | Notes |
|---|---|
| Level 20+ | All dungeons |
| Phase 2 launch | October 1, 2026 |
| Quest chain | Some dungeons |
| Reputation | Some dungeons |
Quest chains
| Dungeon | Quest giver | Reward |
|---|---|---|
| Excavation Site | Cenarion quest | Reputation |
| Plaguewood Tower | Cenarion quest | Reputation |
| Sunken Temple | Sunken Temple quest | Reputation |
Best Phase 2 dungeon priority
| Priority | Dungeon | Why |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Excavation Site | BiS loot |
| 2 | Plaguewood Tower | New content |
| 3 | Sunken Temple | End-game |
Phase 2 dungeon strategy
Excavation Site strategy
| Phase | Time | Loot |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-farm | 1-2 hours | Trash loot |
| Full clear | 30-40 min | All bosses |
| Brogdul farm | varies | 1% trinket |
Brogdul farming
| Activity | Time | Expected drop |
|---|---|---|
| 10 kills | 30 min | 10% chance (weapon) |
| 50 kills | 2-3 hours | 40% chance (head) |
| 100 kills | 5-6 hours | 63% chance (trinket) |
Phase 2 reputation requirements
| Dungeon | Required rep |
|---|---|
| Excavation Site | Cenarion Honored |
| Plaguewood Tower | Cenarion Revered |
| Sunken Temple | None (open) |
Phase 2 dungeon addons
| Addon | Purpose |
|---|---|
| BigWigs/DBM | Boss timers |
| Details! | Damage meter |
| WeakAuras | Cooldown tracking |
| TidyPlates | Threat indicator |
Phase 2 dungeon gear
Pre-bis gear priority
| Slot | Item | Dungeon |
|---|---|---|
| Head | Excavator’s Hard Hat | Excavation Site |
| Trinket | Heart of Excavation | Excavation Site |
| Shoulders | Earthen Mantle | Excavation Site |
| Weapon | Sealed Titan Fragment | Excavation Site |
FAQ
When do Phase 2 dungeons unlock?
October 1, 2026 (Phase 2 launch).
What’s the best Phase 2 dungeon?
Excavation Site (BiS loot).
How to unlock?
Level 20+ + quest chain.
Final verdict
Best Phase 2 dungeon: Excavation Site. Total: 5 dungeons. Unlock: level 24+.
Whatever you choose, plan for Phase 2 prep before October 1.
For more content, see our Dungeon Tier List, Phase 2 Prep, Best Addons, and BiS Gear articles.
