Is Medivh in World of Warcraft?

Yes, Medivh is a major figure in World of Warcraft lore, appearing as an antagonist, a redeemed prophet, and a lingering presence, especially in the Karazhan raid dungeon, where players encounter his spirit or "echoes," with his legacy continuing to influence events.
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Is Medivh alive in WoW?

Yes, Medivh is technically alive but exists in a complex, semi-corporeal state, having been resurrected by his mother, Aegwynn after his initial death, and later acting as a timeless entity or guardian who appears and disappears, often as echoes or spectral figures in Karazhan or intervening in major events like in Warcraft III. His current status is ambiguous, often seen as a spirit or force rather than a normal living person, having fulfilled his role as a guardian and moving beyond normal existence.
 
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Who is Medivh in WoW?

Medivh is son of Aegwynn and the last Guardian of Tirisfal. A Guardian of Tirisfal is a singular powerful mage that is empowered by the pooled efforts of the Council of Tirisfal to deal with the biggest threats to Azeroth. Aegwynn was guardian that had a falling out with the council.
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How to get to Mother in WoW?

This NPC can be found in Chamber of Heart (16).
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What happened to Medivh after Warcraft III?

Medivh's death was clearly described in The Last Guardian, where it is established that he was slain by the three listed above — with Khadgar wielding the blade that was run through Medivh's heart (and Lothar then decapitating him); this version is supported by various sources.
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How Medivh DOOMED the Warcraft Universe

Has anyone ever 100% WoW?

Talk about dedication—BillybobbsWoW just hit 100% achievements in WoW, becoming one of only 19 players this patch to do it. 760 days played and more pet battles than anyone should ever have to do. And with 11.2 coming, it all resets soon.
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Who was Medivh's lover?

Second, Garona Halforcen is half-orc and half-draenei, not half-human. And she is Medivh's lover, not his daughter. In fact, the story Medivh tells Garona about a woman he met (the scene where he implies that he's her father) resembled strangely his story with Garona in the Warcraft lore.
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When did WoW start declining?

Since May 2011, the number of players playing had decreased by 10% from 11.4 million to 10.3 million. Blizzard's CEO Mike Morhaime said that the reason was probably due to a drop-off in the Eastern markets.
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Is Eonar the earth's mother?

Some have theorized that Eonar is in fact the same being as the Tauren Earthmother. Both are mother figures of immense power and are described as loathing the undead. Additionally, Vanir means Earth giant in the Titan's language.
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Who is Medivh's mother?

Medivh's mother is Aegwynn, the powerful Guardian of Tirisfal, an ancient order protecting Azeroth from demonic threats like the Burning Legion. She conceived Medivh to pass her powers to him, but unbeknownst to her, the Dark Titan Sargeras had planted his essence in her centuries prior and it transferred to the unborn Medivh, corrupting him and leading him to open the Dark Portal, a pivotal event in the Warcraft universe. Later, after Medivh's death, Aegwynn resurrected his pure spirit, who returned as the Prophet.
 
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Who killed Medivh in WoW?

He was possessed even before birth by the spirit of the lord of the Burning Legion, Sargeras. Under his influence, Medivh contacted the orc warlock Gul'dan, and together they opened the Dark Portal, bringing the Old Horde to Azeroth. He was slain some time after by a party led by his best friend, Anduin Lothar.
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Who is the richest WoW player?

All-time rating by Total Winnings
  • N0tail. $7 184 163.
  • JerAx. $6 486 623.
  • Miposhka. $6 227 771.
  • ana. $6 024 411.
  • Ceb. $5 949 442.
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Why did China ban WoW?

American gaming company Activision Blizzard, the title owner of World of Warcraft, suspended services and shut down its servers in China, because of a licensing disagreement with their partner, the Chinese gaming giant NetEase.
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Is Medivh good or evil?

Medivh is originally an evil warlock whom drained the soul of the land to increase his dark powers and opened a dark portal to summon demons or orcs into Azeroth.
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What is the rarest race in WoW?

The Earthen are the rarest. 0.6% of PC's are Earthen (equally divided amongst Horde and Alliance). Mechagnomes are 2nd at 0.9%, Pandarens are 3rd rarest, at 2.9% of PC's (1.5% Horde, 1.4% Alliance).
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How many people still play WoW in 2025?

World of Warcraft (WoW) concurrent player numbers in 2025 varied, with third-party estimates showing peaks around 200,000 concurrents in early 2025, potentially reaching over 2 million monthly players during January. Significant spikes and dips occurred, influenced by expansion launches like The War Within, which boosted engagement, while content lulls caused declines, with estimates pointing to around 198,000 concurrents by year-end, alongside massive monthly unique player counts, though official numbers remain elusive. 
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Is a garona half human?

Yes, Garona is half-human in the Warcraft movie, but in the main game lore, she is half-orc and half-Draenei, though she was led to believe she was half-human for a time. The confusion stems from retcons in lore, with early materials like the Warcraft I manual stating she was half-human, while later additions revealed her true parentage was an Orc mother and Draenei father, making her an "orc-draenei" hybrid.
 
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Is Odyn evil in WoW?

While Odyn is honorable and heroic, and a significant ally to the heroes, he has nonetheless committed major crimes throughout his immortal life that portray him in a much darker tone than what the heroes are used to seeing from him.
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Who are the 6 goddesses?

Top highlights. 6 Olympian Goddesses Set includes: Hestia, Aphrodite, Hera, Athena, Artemis, Demeter.
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What's the worst WoW expansion?

While opinions vary, Shadowlands (2020) and Warlords of Draenor (WoD) (2014) are generally considered the worst World of Warcraft expansions due to disjointed themes, frustrating borrowed power systems (like Covenants in Shadowlands) or severe content droughts (WoD), and disliked mandatory features like Torghast (Shadowlands) or the Garrison (WoD) that many felt detracted from the core game. Cataclysm (2010) is also often cited for its overly sweeping changes to old Azeroth. 
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Will there be a Warcraft 4?

While there's no official confirmation for Warcraft 4, recent developments under Microsoft's ownership, coupled with past interest from Blizzard developers and fan demand, suggest it's possible but still uncertain, as Blizzard has previously cited the declining RTS market and focus on World of Warcraft. Hope increased after Microsoft acquired Activision Blizzard, with speculation that they might rejuvenate the franchise beyond WoW, but reports in late 2024 indicated executives were hesitant due to Warcraft III: Reforged's reception. 
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Can 'WoW' be considered slang?

The word wow is Scottish in origin, an amazed interjection from the 1500's. The verb form came along in American slang much later, in the 1920's.
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Is Thrall Durotan's son?

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Shortly after his birth, Thrall's parents, Durotan and Draka, are killed by assassins sent by Gul'dan. Found by Aedelas Blackmoore of Durnholde Keep, Thrall was raised from a young age as a gladiator and trained in many forms of combat.
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What is the oldest race in wow lore?

Uldur, Uldum, Uldaman and Ironforge!) ~ The first bunch of humanoids to walk on Azeroth were the Trolls. No one knows where they came from, but they are the oldest race on the planet (next to Murlocs, who don't count).
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Was Medivh possessed by Sargeras?

Sargeras was always in Medivh via possession, but he was dormant until the coma. That was when he would directly influence or even take control of Medivh's body for a time. It was Sargeras who did all the shady stuff like contacting Gul'Dan and he even committed some murders to keep his plans in motion.
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