Level 9

XP: 6,500

At level 9, your primary Horde leveling areas are Durotar. You need 6,500 XP to reach level 10. This guide covers the optimal questing path, dungeon recommendations, key enemies, and Horde-specific tips.

🗺️ Zones

  • Durotar
  • The Barrens
  • Stonetalon Mountains
  • Ashenvale
  • Hillsbrad Foothills
  • Thousand Needles
  • Alterac Mountains
  • Arathi Highlands
  • Desolace
  • Stranglethorn Vale
  • Swamp of Sorrows
  • Dustwallow Marsh
  • Badlands
  • Feralas
  • The Hinterlands
  • Tanaris
  • Searing Gorge
  • Azshara
  • Blasted Lands
  • Un'Goro Crater
  • Felwood
  • Burning Steppes
  • Western Plaguelands
  • Eastern Plaguelands
  • Winterspring
  • Silithus

☠️ Dungeons

  • Ragefire Chasm
  • Wailing Caverns
  • Shadowfang Keep
  • Blackfathom Deeps
  • Scarlet Monastery: Graveyard
  • Razorfen Kraul
  • Scarlet Monastery: Library
  • Scarlet Monastery: Armory
  • Scarlet Monastery: Cathedral
  • Razorfen Downs
  • Uldaman
  • Zul'Farrak
  • Maraudon
  • The Temple of Atal'Hakkar
  • Blackrock Depths
  • Dire Maul: East
  • Lower Blackrock Spire
  • Dire Maul: West
  • Dire Maul: North
  • Scholomance
  • Stratholme
  • Upper Blackrock Spire

🏆 Quests

  • Break a Few Eggs
  • Encroachment
  • Winds in the Desert

🗡️ Enemies

  • Razormane Quillboar
  • Razormane Scout
  • Razormane Dustrunner
  • Razormane Battleguard
  • Dustwind Harpy
  • Dustwind Pillager
  • Elder Mottled Boar

📜 Guide

  1. Hearthstone back to Razor Hill and hand in Break a Few Eggs. Purchase your level 8 skills and clear your bags of junk if you haven't already.
  2. When you're ready, head west of Razor Hill to kill the various Razormane quillboars in the area for Encroachment.
  3. Hand in Encroachment back at Razor Hill, and you should be close to level 10.
  4. Head north to Orgrimmar. Pick up the quest Winds in the Desert along the way.
  5. Kill Dustwind harpies and Elder Mottled Boars in the area as you gather the supply sacks to finish Winds in the Desert, which should bring you to level 10. Grab the next quest Securing the Lines.
  6. Head north to the capital city of the Horde, Orgrimmar.

🖥️ Video Guide

💡 Tips

  • Kill enemies within your level range as you travel around for quests to maximize your experience gain

Frequently Asked Questions

What zones should I level in at level 9 in WoW Classic?

At level 9, the best Horde leveling zones are Durotar. These areas offer quests and enemies scaled to your current level for efficient experience gain.

How much XP is required to reach level 10 in WoW Classic?

You need 6,500 XP to advance from level 9 to level 10 in World of Warcraft Classic.

What quests should I do at level 9 in WoW Classic?

Key quests at level 9 include: Break a Few Eggs, Encroachment, Winds in the Desert. Follow the step-by-step guide on this page for the most efficient route through these quests.