The way into the Icecrown Citadel is now open. Gather your staunchest allies and face the foes within the icy halls of the Lich King’s lair.

Engage in twelve encounters across five wings within the Lich King’s stronghold. Players can undertake the challenge of this raid dungeon in either Normal or Heroic modes.   

The Shadowmourne Legendary quest chain is now available to Death Knights, Paladins, and Warriors who believe they have what it takes to wield this legendary two-handed axe. Begin your journey by reaching Friendly with The Ashen Verdict. You can then speak with Highlord Darion Mograine within the Icecrown Citadel raid dungeon to obtain the quest, “The Sacred and the Corrupt.” You’ll want the help of your allies to collect the components needed to forge this legendary weapon.

Icecrown Citadel

Climb to the top of the citadel to confront the Lich King in his seat of power. You'll encounter his many undead minions as you make your way through his treacherous gauntlet. 

Difficulties: Normal and Heroic
Bosses: 12
Location: Icecrown zone

• The Lower Citadel: Lord Marrowgar and Lady Deathwhisper
• The Rampart of Skulls:  Icecrown Gunship Battle
• Deathbringer's Rise: Deathbringer Saurfang
• The Frost Queen's Lair: Sindragosa
• The Upper Reaches: Professor Putricide, Festergut, Rotgut, Blood Prince Council, Valithria Dreamwalker
• Royal Quarters: Blood-Queen Lana'thel
• The Frozen Throne: The Lich King

Learn more about the strategies to defeat the bosses within the Icecrown Citadel with the guides from Icy Veins and on Wowhead.

The Lich King awaits. Will you be yet another soul fed to Frostmourne, or will you rise as the Kingslayer?