✦ Leveling
Dungeon vs questing is the core question for fast leveling in WoW Forever beta. This guide compares XP/hour, time, and tips for each method.
For broader content, see our Dungeon Tier List, Leveling Routes, and Best Class articles.
Quick summary: Best XP/hour: dungeon + quest hybrid (30-40K). Solo questing: 15-25K. Solo dungeon: 25-30K. Switch to dungeons at level 10+.
XP comparison by level
| Level | Questing | Dungeon (group) |
|---|---|---|
| 1-10 | 15-20K | – |
| 10-15 | 25-35K | 25-30K |
| 15-20 | 25-35K | 30-40K |
| 20-30 | 20-30K | 25-30K |
When to switch methods
| Level | Method |
|---|---|
| 1-10 | Quest only |
| 10-15 | Quest + first dungeon |
| 15-20 | Hybrid (best XP) |
| 20-30 | Dungeon spam + quests |
Best dungeons for XP
| Dungeon | Level | XP/run |
|---|---|---|
| Hall of Thanes | 13-18 | 7-9K |
| Stockades | 15-20 | 8-10K |
| Ragefire Chasm | 15-20 | 8-10K |
| Excavation Site | 24-29 | 7-9K |
FAQ
Dungeon or questing faster?
Hybrid is fastest.
When to start dungeon?
Level 10 (Hall of Thanes unlocks).
Best dungeon XP?
Stockades / RFC.
Final verdict
Use hybrid for fastest leveling. Quests + dungeons = max XP.
For more content, see our Dungeon Tier List, Leveling Routes, and Best Class articles.