Summary:
WoW TBC Classic Anniversary Phase 3 introduces two new reputation factions, Scale of the Sands and Ashtongue Deathsworn, while also adding more ways to grind Netherwing reputation. Since the new factions are directly connected to Mount Hyjal and Black Temple, wow classic anniversary gold, they should be the main priority for players preparing for Phase 3 raid progression.
1. Scale of the Sands
Scale of the Sands is one of the most important factions in Phase 3 because it is directly connected to the Mount Hyjal raid.
Before earning reputation, you must complete the Mount Hyjal attunement questline. Doing so immediately gives you 3,000 reputation, taking you from Neutral to Friendly.
After that, the main way to gain reputation is by defeating enemies inside Mount Hyjal. A full raid clear can provide around 8,500 reputation, making regular raid runs the most efficient method.
Scale of the Sands also offers several quest chains as you reach Friendly, Honored, Revered, and Exalted. These quests provide additional reputation and progressively upgrade the Band of Eternity ring.
The faction also gives access to Tier 6 armor pieces and Jewelcrafting recipes, making it a major priority for raid-focused characters.
2. Ashtongue Deathsworn
Ashtongue Deathsworn is closely tied to Black Temple. You unlock the faction by progressing through the Black Temple attunement questline and completing the required quests.
Once the attunement is completed, your reputation reaches Friendly and you gain access to the faction's quartermaster, Okuno.
From there, most reputation comes from defeating enemies and bosses inside Black Temple. A full clear provides roughly 7,700 reputation, so consistent Black Temple clears are essential if you want to reach Exalted.
Higher reputation levels unlock more rewards from Okuno, including useful trinkets at Exalted. Choose the reward that best matches your class and build.
3. Netherwing
Netherwing is not a new faction, but Phase 3 makes it easier to progress through its reputation ranks thanks to the additional daily quest hub.
Players can also collect Netherwing Eggs around Netherwing Ledge and Dragonmaw Fortress and turn them in for reputation. Herbalists and Miners have additional chances to find eggs while gathering resources in the area.
The main long-term goal is Exalted reputation, which allows you to complete the required quest and unlock a Netherwing Drake. Other Netherwing Drake colors can also be purchased later if you have enough gold.
Reputation Priority for Phase 3
For most players, Scale of WoW Classic TBC Anniversary Gold the Sands and Ashtongue Deathsworn should come first because their rewards are directly connected to the new raids and character progression.
Run Mount Hyjal and Black Temple regularly to gain reputation while gearing your character. Complete the additional Scale of the Sands quests when available, then work on Netherwing reputation through daily quests and exploration.
If raid progression is your priority, focus on the two new factions first. Netherwing can be progressed at a more relaxed pace since its main reward is the Netherwing Drake mount.
