A shared journey
Different levels. One adventure.
A few levels between friends should leave room for another adventure. ArdenWoW's Scaled Dungeon Finder lets characters at different levels explore eligible dungeons together, with enemies that adapt to each player through Destiny Weaver's level scaling.
Revisit a favorite Classic dungeon or discover the halls of Northrend while leveling. Join as a tank, healer, or damage dealer and keep building your character alongside your party.
Play together
Different levels, the same party.
Classic from 15
Familiar adventures, a fresh journey.
Northrend from 30
Northrend joins your leveling path.
The encounter meets your character
How scaling works
With level scaling enabled, each player encounters enemies adapted to their own level. A level 15 character and a level 45 friend can fight through the same eligible Classic dungeon, facing the same bosses and working through their mechanics together.
Your character
Level 15
Enemies adapted to your level
Your friend
Level 45
Enemies adapted to their level
Your role still matters. Protect your allies, manage healing, interrupt dangerous casts, and respond to the encounter. Scaling keeps the party together while teamwork carries you through the dungeon.
From the world to the next boss
Join the adventure
Enable level scaling
Visit Destiny Weaver and turn on level scaling. Every party member entering a dungeon above their native level needs it enabled.
Choose your adventure
Open Dungeon Finder and select your role. Choose Random Classic Dungeon from level 15, or the random Northrend dungeon queue from level 30.
Bring friends or meet your party
Queue on your own or with friends. Every member must meet the chosen queue's requirements. When your group is ready, accept the invitation and enter together.
Level 15+ · 19 dungeon maps
The Classic collection
From Ragefire Chasm to the depths of Blackrock Mountain, explore Classic dungeons with friends across different levels. The list below groups each dungeon's wings under its map name; Dungeon Finder may list individual wings separately.
- Blackfathom Deeps
- Blackrock Depths
- Blackrock Spire
- Deadmines
- Dire Maul
- Gnomeregan
- Maraudon
- Ragefire Chasm
- Razorfen Downs
- Razorfen Kraul
- Scarlet Monastery
- Scholomance
- Shadowfang Keep
- Stormwind Stockade
- Stratholme
- Sunken Temple
- Uldaman
- Wailing Caverns
- Zul'Farrak
Level 30+ · 16 Normal dungeons
Adventure into Northrend
At level 30, the scaled random Northrend dungeon queue opens another collection of adventures. Every party member must meet that minimum, with scaling enabled when entering below the dungeon's native level.
- Ahn'kahet: The Old Kingdom
- Azjol-Nerub
- Drak'Tharon Keep
- Gundrak
- Halls of Lightning
- Halls of Reflection
- Halls of Stone
- Pit of Saron
- The Culling of Stratholme
- The Forge of Souls
- The Nexus
- The Oculus
- Trial of the Champion
- Utgarde Keep
- Utgarde Pinnacle
- Violet Hold
Progress at your own level
Gear worth adventuring for
Boss gear, Adventurer's Cache, and Dungeon Spoils give you more opportunities to gear up faster while leveling. Alongside equipment from dungeon encounters, random queue rewards offer extra chances to find your next upgrade.
Adventurer's Cache
Complete a random Classic or Northrend dungeon to earn an Adventurer's Cache, including on repeat runs. Open it for additional rewards and a chance at equipment to help you on your journey.
Personal Dungeon Spoils
Your first completed random dungeon of the day also awards Dungeon Spoils. Classic and Northrend dungeons share this daily bonus, so completing one uses the first-run bonus for both queues.
Normal Dungeon Spoils select equipment appropriate for the character opening them, favoring usable gear and their specialization. A lower-level character's personal reward can therefore differ from a higher-level friend's.
Boss gear and shared loot
Enemy drops and boss chests use shared loot rules. Below a dungeon's native level, eligible scaled loot draws from Classic dungeon rewards near the qualifying looter's level, using the highest-level eligible nearby party member as the reference. Each drop is shared rather than generated separately for every member.
Level-appropriate rewards are selected when awarded or opened. Equipment you have already received keeps its own stats and requirements as you level; continue adventuring to find your next upgrade.
Before you queue
Good to know
Can a level 15 character play with a level 45 friend?
Yes. With level scaling enabled, they can share eligible Classic dungeons while enemies adapt to each character. Everyone still needs to meet the selected queue's requirements.
Can I enter Northrend dungeons at level 15?
The scaled Northrend queue opens at level 30. Every member of your party needs to be at least level 30 and have scaling enabled when entering below the dungeon's native level.
What happens if I turn level scaling off?
You keep access to dungeons appropriate for your character's native level. Dungeons above that level remain locked, so check every member's scaling choice before queueing together.
Does scaling unlock Heroic, Mythic, or Mythic+ early?
Level scaling lets different-level characters adventure together in eligible Normal dungeons. Higher difficulties have their own entry requirements and progression. See Dungeons for Every Challenge below for more about those adventures.