WoW Midnight Season 1 Dungeons – Complete Guide to All 8 Dungeons & Boss Mechanics

Midnight Season 1 introduces eight dungeons to the Mythic+ rotation: four brand-new instances from the Midnight expansion and four returning legacy dungeons from previous expansions. Each dungeon features unique mechanics, challenging boss encounters, and valuable loot for your character progression.

In this comprehensive guide, we'll cover everything you need to know: dungeon locations, boss strategies, trash mechanics, loot tables, and the complete gear upgrade track system.

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📋 Midnight Season 1 Dungeon Rotation

New Midnight Dungeons (4) - Season 1:

1. Magister's Terrace — Isle of Quel'Danas, Eversong Woods
2. Maisara Caverns — Zul'Aman
3. Nexus-Point Xenas — Voidstorm
4. Windrunner Spire — Quel'Thalas

Additional Midnight Dungeons (4) - Future Seasons:

5. Murder Row — Silvermoon
6. Den of Nalorakk — Zul'Aman
7. The Blinding Vale — Harandar
8. Voidscar Arena — Voidstorm

Returning Legacy Dungeons (4) - Season 1:

9. Algeth'ar Academy (Dragonflight)
10. Pit of Saron (Wrath of the Lich King) — First WotLK dungeon in M+!
11. Seat of the Triumvirate (Legion)
12. Skyreach (Warlords of Draenor)

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🎯 Gear Upgrade Track System

Midnight Season 1 simplifies the upgrade system by removing Flightstones and Valorstones — only Crests are used for upgrades!

Complete Gear Track Table:

Crest Types and Usage:

Crest Type	Upgrades	Sources	Weekly Cap
Veteran Crests	Adventurer & Veteran gear	World Quests, Delves, Heroic Dungeons, LFR	100/week
Champion Crests	Veteran & Champion gear	Weekly Events, World Bosses, Mythic 0, Normal Raid	100/week
Hero Crests	Champion & Hero gear	Mythic+ 2-6, Heroic Raid	100/week
Myth Crests	Hero & Myth gear	Mythic+ 7+, Heroic end bosses, Tier 11 Bountiful Delves	100/week

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🏰 New Midnight Dungeons (Season 1)

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1. Magister's Terrace

📍 Location: Isle of Quel'Danas, Eversong Woods (/way 35.2, 78.4)
⚔️ Bosses: 4
📖 Story: Magisters' Terrace is the heart of arcane study for the sin'dorei, including Magister Umbric, long ago. Within its halls lies the Cynosure of Twilight, the key to unlocking the way into the Voidstorm.

Boss:

Boss 1: Arcanotron Custos

Boss 2: Seranel Sunlash

Boss 3: Gemellus

Boss 4: Degentrius

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2. Maisara Caverns

📍 Location: Zul'Aman (/way 43.0, 39.5)
⚔️ Bosses: 3
📖 Story: Beneath the sacred Maisara Hills, Vilebranch trolls sacrifice Witherbark captives to power their necromancy. Their rituals twist stolen souls into fuel for Rak'tul, a monstrous dire troll bound in the depths. If the cavern's magic is left to fester, Zul'Aman will face a terror it cannot contain.

Boss:

Boss 1: Muro'jin and Nekraxx

Boss 2: Vordaza

Boss 4: Rak'tul, Vessel of Souls

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3. Nexus-Point Xenas

📍 Location: Voidstorm (/way 65.0, 61.7)
⚔️ Bosses: 3
📖 Story: A fractured facility teetering on the edge of collapse. Once a hub of innovation, its core now pulses with unstable void and arcane energy. Brave adventurers must navigate its shifting wings, confront voidwalking guardians, and uncover the truth behind its unraveling power.

Boss:

Boss 1: Chief Corewright Kasreth

Boss 2: Corewarden Nysarra

Boss 3: Lothraxion

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4. Windrunner Spire

📍 Location: Quel'Thalas
⚔️ Bosses: 4
📖 Story: Once the hallowed home of the Windrunner family, Windrunner Spire now mirrors the scarred relationship between Alleria, Sylvanas, and Vereesa. Animosity during a reunion at the home drove suffering and grief into a haunted manifestation that binds the spirits there, unable to find peace.

Boss:

Boss 1: Emberdawn

Boss 2: Derelict Duo

Boss 3: Commander Kroluk

Boss 4: The Restless Heart

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🏰 Additional Midnight Dungeons (Future Seasons)

These four dungeons are available on Normal/Heroic at launch but will enter the Mythic+ rotation in future seasons:

5. Murder Row

📍 Location: Silvermoon (south of the city)
⚔️ Bosses: 4
📖 Story: The darkened streets of Murder Row hide a secret fel-smuggling operation that has been preying on the fears of Silvermoon's citizens ever since the Voidstorm appeared.

Boss:

Boss 1: Kystia Manaheart

Boss 2: Zaen Bladesorrow

Boss 3: Xathuux the Annihilator

Boss 4: Lithiel Cinderfury

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6. Den of Nalorakk

📍 Location: Zul'Aman (/way 29.7, 84.9)
⚔️ Bosses: 3
📖 Story: Wounded by Zul'jin and Malacrass, Nalorakk turned his back on the Amani, slumbering in his den to ease his pain. Now, the Amani seek to heal the rift between their tribe and the loa. But, to gain Nalorakk's favor, those who come before him must complete his trials. Assist Zul'jarra as she journeys into the mind of the Loa of War to defeat him and gain his blessing.

Boss:

Boss 1: The Hoardmonger

Boss 2: Sentinel of Winter

Boss 3: Nalorakk

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7. The Blinding Vale

📍 Location: Harandar (/way 26.4, 78.1)
⚔️ Bosses: 4
📖 Story: The Blinding Vale sprouted instantly. From within the Lightbloom, rutaani emerged and spread the Lightbloom in their wake. After the Lightbloom's defeat in Eversong, Orweyna began surgical strikes to keep the Lightbloom in check. But the hideous glare of the Blinding Vale hides a garden where the Lightbloom cultivates new creatures and magic to drive forward their one fanatical imperative. Growth unstoppable.

Boss:

Boss 1: Lightblossom Trinity

Boss 2: Ikuzz the Light Hunter

Boss 3: Lightwarden Ruia

Boss 4: Ziekket

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8. Voidscar Arena

📍 Location: Voidstorm (/way 51.4, 18.5)
⚔️ Bosses: 4
📖 Story: The Voidscar Arena awaits worthy challengers! Overseer Charonus has filled the arena with opponents plucked from across Azeroth, forcing them to participate in his games.

Boss:

Boss 1: Taz'Rah

Boss 2: Atroxus

Boss 3: Charonus

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🔄 Returning Legacy Dungeons (Season 1)

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9. Algeth'ar Academy (Dragonflight)

📍 Location: Thaldraszus, Dragon Isles
⚔️ Bosses: 4
📖 Story: The reopened dragon academy now seeks students from all walks of life

Boss:

Boss 1: Vexamus

Boss 2: Overgrown Ancient

Boss 3: Crawth

Boss 4: Echo of Doragosa 

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10. Pit of Saron (Wrath of the Lich King)

📍 Location: Icecrown Citadel, Northrend
⚔️ Bosses: 3
📖 Story: Free enslaved allies and battle through the Scourge's frozen quarry

Historic First: The first WotLK dungeon ever added to Mythic+!

Boss:

Boss 1: Forgemaster Garfrost

Boss 2: Ick & Krick

Boss 3: Scourgelord Tyrannus (Final Boss)

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11. Seat of the Triumvirate (Legion)

📍 Location: Eredath, Argus
⚔️ Bosses: 4
📖 Story: Dispel the Void threat corrupting the ancient eredar seat of power

Void-themed Legion dungeon with challenging boss mechanics and deep Warcraft lore.

Boss:

Boss 1: Zuraal the Ascended

Boss 2: Saprish

Boss 3: Viceroy Nezhar

Boss 4: L'ura (Final Boss)

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12. Skyreach (Warlords of Draenor)

📍 Location: Spires of Arak, Draenor (/way 35.84, 34.26)
⚔️ Bosses: 4
📖 Story: Stop the arakkoa from unleashing focused solar power on their enemies

Vertical dungeon with unique platforming elements and Apexis technology.

Boss:

Boss 1: Ranjit <Master of the Four Winds>

Boss 2: Araknath <Construct of the Sun>

Boss 3: Rukhran

Boss 4: High Sage Viryx (Final Boss)

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🎯 Final Thoughts

Midnight Season 1 brings an excellent dungeon rotation mixing new content with beloved classics. Whether you're pushing for Keystone Master, grinding Myth track gear, or competing for the top 0.1% title, mastering these eight dungeons is essential.

Key Takeaways:

• Learn Maisara Caverns early — it's the hardest and will be your timer killer
• Pit of Saron is a historic addition worth experiencing
• Upgrade system is simpler with crests-only (no Flightstones/Valorstones)
• +10 keys give Myth track vault rewards (major incentive to push)
• Keystone Resilience at +12 reduces frustration from key depletion
• Four additional dungeons (Murder Row, Den of Nalorakk, Blinding Vale, Voidscar Arena) will come in future seasons

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