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Trial of the Crusader
'''Trial of the Crusader''' is a level 80 raid in Wrath of the Lich King located at the Argent Tournament grounds in Icecrown.
It is commonly abbreviated as:
'''ToC'''
The raid tests Azeroth's champions before the final assault against The Lich King.
Overview
Trial of the Crusader is known for:
- Argent Tournament setting
- boss-focused encounters
- no traditional raid trash
- 10-player and 25-player formats
- Normal and Heroic progression
Location
The raid is located at:
in Icecrown.
Purpose
The Argent Crusade organizes the trial to identify champions capable of surviving the coming assault on Icecrown Citadel.
Northrend Beasts
The first major encounter involves dangerous beasts brought into the arena.
Lord Jaraxxus
Lord Jaraxxus is a powerful demonic opponent encountered during the trial.
Faction Champions
The:
encounter pits players against a group designed to resemble coordinated enemy-faction champions.
Twin Val'kyr
The:
encounter uses light and dark energy mechanics.
Anub'arak
Anub'arak is the final boss of Trial of the Crusader.
He is a major Nerubian figure connected to the Scourge.
Heroic Mode
The Heroic version is commonly known as:
'''Trial of the Grand Crusader'''
It provides a more difficult version of the raid encounters.
Loot
Trial of the Crusader provides:
- raid weapons
- armor
- trinkets
- tier progression
- Heroic rewards
Argent Crusade
The raid is closely connected to:
and its preparations for the attack on Icecrown Citadel.
Progression
Trial of the Crusader serves as a major progression step between:
and:
Playerbots in Trial of the Crusader
On the Shadowmourne Realm, Playerbot groups may attempt the raid depending on group setup, equipment and encounter handling.
See Playerbot Raid Guide.
Trial of the Crusader on FrozenThrone
Trial of the Crusader is an important endgame raid for level 80 players on FrozenThrone.