Phase 1 Raid Guide

Complete strategies, interactive encounter maps, and raid leader callout scripts for every boss in TBC Classic Phase 1.

Choose Your Raid

Karazhan
10-Player

Karazhan

Deadwind Pass

A 10-player raid instance and the entry point to raiding in TBC Classic. Features twelve unique boss encounters in a non-linear, haunted tower.

2
3-4
4-5
11 bossesView Guide
Gruul's Lair
25-Player

Gruul's Lair

Blade's Edge Mountains

One of the first 25-player raids in TBC Classic. Two boss encounters that test coordination, tanking, and healing.

3-4
6-8
13-16
2 bossesView Guide
Magtheridon's Lair
25-Player

Magtheridon's Lair

Hellfire Peninsula

A single-boss 25-player raid beneath Hellfire Citadel. The encounter demands precise coordination with the cube-clicking mechanic.

3-4
6-8
13-16
1 bossView Guide

Raid Leading Principles

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Preparation

Research every encounter. Know boss abilities, phases, and positioning before the first pull.

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Communication

Clear, concise, and timely callouts. Announce mechanics before they happen.

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Composition

Balance tanks, healers, and DPS. Ensure critical utility classes are present.

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Adaptability

Adapt on the fly. Analyze wipes, adjust strategy, and encourage a learning mindset.