Blizzard revealed details about WoW Midnight Eclipse during BlizzCon 2026. Patch 12.2 is planned for early 2027 and will be the final major update of Midnight before The Last Titan.
WoW Midnight Eclipse Release Window
WoW Midnight Eclipse is scheduled for early 2027, although Blizzard has not announced an exact release date yet. The key details confirmed so far are:
- Eclipse is Patch 12.2 for World of Warcraft: Midnight.
- It will be the final major Midnight update.
- The story continues after the March on Quel’Danas.
- Xal’atath is now moving toward Azeroth’s Worldsoul.
- The patch will directly lead into The Last Titan.
In summary, Eclipse will add a new Titan-themed area called The Mantle Vault, where the main story continues around Xal’atath and the Worldcore. Additionally, Patch 12.2 content includes The Worldcore raid, The Gearhold lair, Radiant Screams events, Radiant Core Renown, Thraegar’s Stand dungeon, new Delve content, and the introduction to Midnight Season 3.
New Paladin Races in WoW Midnight Eclipse
Another piece of news that thrilled the minds of WoW players is that three more races will gain access to the Paladin class in Eclipse WoW:
- Night Elves;
- Forsaken;
- Darkspear Trolls.
This will expand the Paladin race options before Midnight moves into its final story chapter.