{"id":23168,"date":"2025-02-23T14:14:33","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T14:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/?p=23168"},"modified":"2026-08-06T09:55:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T09:55:56","slug":"wow-classic-mists-of-pandaria-release-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wow-classic-mists-of-pandaria-release-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"WoW Classic Mists of Pandaria Release Date"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Mists of Pandaria Classic is a new version of the old WoW expansion. It is coming to WoW Classic in Summer 2025. This expansion will come after Cataclysm Classic. When Hour of Twilight ends, Mists of Pandaria Classic will begin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Event<\/td><td>Planned Date<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pre-Patch Release<\/td><td>On or before July 31, 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mists of Pandaria Classic Release<\/td><td>On or before August 31, 2025<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When is the WoW Classic Mists of Pandaria Release Date?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WoW-Classic-Mists-of-Pandaria-release-date.webp\" alt=\"What to expect in WoW Classic Mists of Pandaria?\" class=\"wp-image-23164\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WoW-Classic-Mists-of-Pandaria-release-date.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WoW-Classic-Mists-of-Pandaria-release-date-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WoW-Classic-Mists-of-Pandaria-release-date-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WoW-Classic-Mists-of-Pandaria-release-date-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Blizzard has said that Mists of Pandaria Classic will be released on or before August 31, 2025. That means the game must come out by this date, but it could come a little earlier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is in the Pre-Patch for Mists of Pandaria Classic?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WoW-Classic-Mists-of-Pandaria-expansion-details.webp\" alt=\"Mists of Pandaria Classic launch schedule\" class=\"wp-image-23163\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WoW-Classic-Mists-of-Pandaria-expansion-details.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WoW-Classic-Mists-of-Pandaria-expansion-details-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WoW-Classic-Mists-of-Pandaria-expansion-details-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WoW-Classic-Mists-of-Pandaria-expansion-details-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Before the full expansion comes, there will be a Pre-Patch. This Pre-Patch is planned to come on or before July 31, 2025. This means it will come sometime in July 2025, but not later than the end of the month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pre-Patch will bring:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pandaren race \u2014 A new playable race<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monk class \u2014 A new class for players<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pet Battles \u2014 A system where players can fight with small pets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pre-Patch will last about four weeks before the full WoW Classic Mists of Pandaria release date happens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Content Will Mists of Pandaria Classic Have?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Do-I-need-to-buy-Mists-of-Pandaria-Classic.webp\" alt=\"Best leveling routes in Mists of Pandaria Classic\" class=\"wp-image-23162\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Do-I-need-to-buy-Mists-of-Pandaria-Classic.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Do-I-need-to-buy-Mists-of-Pandaria-Classic-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Do-I-need-to-buy-Mists-of-Pandaria-Classic-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Do-I-need-to-buy-Mists-of-Pandaria-Classic-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When WoW Classic Mists of Pandaria is fully released, it will have:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>All original story content from the expansion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/mop-classic\/dungeons\/\">Dungeons<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/mop-classic\/raids\/\">Raids<\/a>, and Scenarios from the original game<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New locations in the world of Pandaria<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Play Mists of Pandaria Classic?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can play WoW Classic Mists of Pandaria if you have a WoW Subscription or Game Time. If you already pay for WoW, you do not need to buy the expansion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/How-to-play-WoW-Classic-Mists-of-Pandaria.webp\" alt=\"Mists of Pandaria Classic gameplay features\" class=\"wp-image-23161\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/How-to-play-WoW-Classic-Mists-of-Pandaria.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/How-to-play-WoW-Classic-Mists-of-Pandaria-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/How-to-play-WoW-Classic-Mists-of-Pandaria-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/How-to-play-WoW-Classic-Mists-of-Pandaria-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Mists of Pandaria Classic is coming to WoW Classic in Summer 2025. This is a new version of an old WoW expansion. It will launch after Cataclysm Classic. The game will be fully released on or before August 31, 2025. It might come earlier, but not later than this date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before the full release, there will be a Pre-Patch. This Pre-Patch will come on or before July 31, 2025. It will add new things to the game. Players will get a new race called Pandaren, a new class called Monk, and a new Pet Battle system. The Pre-Patch will last about four weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When the full game comes out, it will have all the original content from the first Mists of Pandaria expansion. Players can go through new places in Pandaria, complete <a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/mop-classic\/challenges\/\">Challenge Modes<\/a>, explore dungeons, raids, and special story events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To play Mists of Pandaria Classic, players need a WoW Subscription or Game Time. If you already pay for WoW, you do not need to buy the expansion separately. Players who want to prepare for launch can also look into <a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/mop-classic\/leveling\/\">leveling<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/mop-classic\/gearing\/\">gearing<\/a>, or collecting the expansion&#8217;s iconic <a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/mop-classic\/legendary-items\/\">Legendary items<\/a> once Pandaria opens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mists of Pandaria Classic is a new version of the old WoW expansion. It is coming to WoW Classic in Summer 2025. This expansion will come after Cataclysm Classic. When Hour of Twilight ends, Mists of Pandaria Classic will begin. EventPlanned DatePre-Patch ReleaseOn or before July 31, 2025Mists of Pandaria Classic ReleaseOn or before August [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":23166,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"post_kind":[98],"ppma_author":[84],"class_list":["post-23168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wow-classic","author-friolt"],"acf":{"faq_header":"","faq_items":[{"question":"<h3>When will WoW Classic Mists of Pandaria come out?<\/h3>","answer":"The game will come out on or before August 31, 2025. This means it will not be later than this date, but it could be earlier."},{"question":"<h3>When will the Pre-Patch come?<\/h3>","answer":"The Pre-Patch will come on or before July 31, 2025. 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