Uploaded August 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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World of Warcraft Classic releases soon, and everyone playing will become speedrunners that day, racing to Level 60, making it the largest speedrunning race in the history of gaming. This video details the gaming history of World of Warcraft, its various expansions, rise and fall, classic release, and the various speedrunning strategies that will be used to grind to Level 60.

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Video clips & sources referenced in this video

Joana stuff:
joanasworld.com
youtube.com/c/Joana-speedruns
twitch.tv/joana
Stranglethorn Vale section shown: youtube.com/watch?v=7usYjTsUVIA&t=7s

JokerdTV:
youtube.com/user/DaJokered/videos
twitch.tv/jokerdtv
3 day 10 hour to 60 clip: twitch.tv/jokerdtv/clip/GorgeousSilkyKleeDansGam
"21 Reasons Why Mage AoE is harder..." youtube.com/watch?v=ky3V7LJunEw

Rikhh mobs run away from Mage: twitch.tv/rikhh/clip/QuaintRealTermiteKeepo

Asmongold cleans his room: twitch.tv/asmongold/clip/EagerCallousPistachioTinyFace (no disrespect to Asmon, I have the same diet, we stan)

estimated WoW subscriber numbers by /u/Arkey_ reddit.com/r/wow/comments/acqhph/i_estimated_subscriber_numbers_using_google_trend

All other supplemental footage provided by:
twitch.tv/overfiendvip
twitch.tv/grav

WoW Classic announcement: youtube.com/watch?v=DF66VyVYppE
"You think you do, but you don't" youtube.com/watch?v=0Wrw3c2NjeE

Music by Cara (to be released in September!)

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