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| − | 10,000 years ago, it was the lavish capital of the Night Elves, named for their beloved Queen, [[Queen Azshara|Azshara]], built on the banks of the [[Well of Eternity]]. It was within its highest spires that the Highborne set to the task of creating a portal to allow the [[Burning Legion]] to invade, and to prepare for the coming of [[Sargeras]]. |
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| + | |name=Cold Weather Flying |
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| + | |cast=Passive |
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| + | |desc=Allows you to ride flying mounts in Northrend. |
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| + | '''Cold Weather Flying''' is a spell that is taught by a {{title|Cold Weather Flying Trainer}} for {{cost|500}}. It enables players to use their [[flying mount]]s in [[Northrend]]. Druids too will require this to use their [[Flight Form]]/[[Swift Flight Form]] in [[Northrend]]. Players have to be level 68 or higher to train this ability. Your character only needs to train Cold Weather Flying once; you do not need to re-train if you acquire it before learning Artisan (300) [[riding]]. |
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| − | When the Well of Eternity exploded, the entire city slid deep into the new-formed [[Great Sea]], under the [[Maelstrom]]. |
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| + | [[Flight Master's License]], an ability that is very similar to Cold Weather Flying, is required to fly in [[Kalimdor]] and the [[Eastern Kingdoms]] and was added in [[Patch 4.0.3a]]. It is only purchasable with a valid copy of ''[[World of Warcraft: Cataclysm]]'' and requires Level 60. |
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| − | :''Somehow, against all odds, Queen Azshara and her [[Highborne]] elite managed to survive the ordeal. Tortured and twisted by the powers they had released, Azshara and her followers were dragged down beneath the raging sea by the Well's implosion. Cursed - transformed - they took on new shapes and became the hateful serpentine [[naga]]. Azshara herself expanded with hate and rage, becoming a massive monstrosity, reflecting the wickedness and malice that had always hidden within her core.'' |
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| + | == Trainers == |
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| + | * {{npc|alliance|Maigra Keenfeather|icon=Dwarf Female}}, located near the Flight Master at [[Valiance Keep]] in the [[Borean Tundra]] |
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| + | * {{npc|horde|Wind Rider Sabamba|icon=Troll Female}}, located near the Flight Master at [[Warsong Hold]] in the [[Borean Tundra]] |
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| + | * {{npc|neutral|Hira Snowdawn|icon=High Elf Female}}, located near the Flight Master at [[Krasus' Landing]] in [[Dalaran]]. |
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| + | * {{npc|neutral|Pilot Vic|icon=Human Male}}, located near [[River's Heart]] in [[Sholazar Basin]]. |
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| + | * {{npc|neutral|Roxi Ramrocket|icon=Goblin Female}}, located at [[K3]] in the [[Storm Peaks]]. |
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| + | == Trivia == |
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| − | It seems that the transformation experienced by Azshara and the Highborne was caused by the [[Old Gods]]. Though they remained imprisoned, it seems they were still able to use a small portion of their powers in this way. The city's remains were likely incorperated into [[Nazjatar]]. |
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| + | * The ability to fly in Northrend was initially meant to require a questline, but this was removed. Instead, a character had to be level 77 and offer {{cost|1000}}. |
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| + | * An alternative was {{item|Tome of Cold Weather Flight}}, which could be bought at level 80 at the same price, but used at level 68 by an [[alt|alternate character]]. |
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| + | * [[Patch 4.0.1]] lowered the level requirement to 68 and the price to {{cost|500}}. This price is discounted with respective Northrend factions of the [[Warsong Offensive]] for [[Horde]] players, and the [[Valiance Expedition]] for [[Alliance]] characters. |
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| + | == Patches and hotfixes == |
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| − | ==Ruins of Zin-Azshari in Azshara== |
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| + | * {{Patch 4.0.1|note=Cold Weather Flying now available at level 68 for {{cost|500}}; Tome of Cold Weather Flight has been removed.}} |
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| + | * {{Patch 3.2.0|note=For {{cost|1,000}} level 80 Main characters can purchase the {{quality|Heirloom}} Tome of Cold Weather Flight and give it to their alts level 68+ that have a riding skill of 225+ to learn Cold Weather Flying.}} |
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| − | The cataclysm caused most of the ancient city to crumble to the oceans below. However a cluster of ruins still clings to the eastern cliffs of Azshara, long shunned by night elves. More recently treasure hunters and dwarf exploration teams have made tentative forays into the ruins. They have consistently been repelled by ferocious bands of naga who appear to have claimed the ruins of Zin-Azshari for their own. |
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| + | * {{Patch 3.0.2|note=Added}} |
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| + | == References == |
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| − | ''It is strange that ruins of Zin-Azshari would appear on the mainland of Kalimdor, since the city was on the shore of the Well of Eternity, hundreds (if not thousands) of miles away from the modern coast. Though there are hints the city may have been incredibly large and may have stretched hundreds (if not thousands) of miles across the continent. |
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| + | Have a nice day. :) --> |
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Revision as of 12:17, 15 March 2011
- Cold Weather Flying
- Passive
- Allows you to ride flying mounts in Northrend.
Cold Weather Flying is a spell that is taught by a <Cold Weather Flying Trainer> for 500
. It enables players to use their flying mounts in Northrend. Druids too will require this to use their 
[Flight Form]/ [Swift Flight Form] in Northrend. Players have to be level 68 or higher to train this ability. Your character only needs to train Cold Weather Flying once; you do not need to re-train if you acquire it before learning Artisan (300) riding.
[Flight Master's License], an ability that is very similar to Cold Weather Flying, is required to fly in Kalimdor and the Eastern Kingdoms and was added in Patch 4.0.3a. It is only purchasable with a valid copy of World of Warcraft: Cataclysm and requires Level 60.
Trainers
Maigra Keenfeather, located near the Flight Master at Valiance Keep in the Borean Tundra- Wind Rider Sabamba, located near the Flight Master at Warsong Hold in the Borean Tundra
- File:IconSmall High Elf Female.gif Hira Snowdawn, located near the Flight Master at Krasus' Landing in Dalaran.
- Pilot Vic, located near [River's Heart] in Sholazar Basin.
- Roxi Ramrocket, located at K3 in the Storm Peaks.
Trivia
- The ability to fly in Northrend was initially meant to require a questline, but this was removed. Instead, a character had to be level 77 and offer 1000.
- An alternative was [Tome of Cold Weather Flight], which could be bought at level 80 at the same price, but used at level 68 by an alternate character.
- Patch 4.0.1 lowered the level requirement to 68 and the price to 500. This price is discounted with respective Northrend factions of the Warsong Offensive for Horde players, and the Valiance Expedition for Alliance characters.
Patches and hotfixes
- Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Cold Weather Flying now available at level 68 for 500; Tome of Cold Weather Flight has been removed.
- Patch 3.2.0 (2009-08-04): For 1,000 level 80 Main characters can purchase the Heirloom Tome of Cold Weather Flight and give it to their alts level 68+ that have a riding skill of 225+ to learn Cold Weather Flying.
- Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Added
