No you do not need to buy every expansion. If you have no interest in BFA just subscribe for one month and you can play all the way till Legion content.

Do I need to buy all expansions to play Shadowlands?

As the others mentioned, you’ll need all expansions up through Battle for Azeroth in order to add Shadowlands. Battle for Azeroth should eventually be rolled into the base game so that you’ll only need to purchase Shadowlands, but we do not currently have a date on when that will happen.

Do I get all expansions if I buy Battle for Azeroth?

But Battle for Azeroth is all you need to buy It has no replacement. Instead, a subscription to World of Warcraft now includes all expansion content prior to Battle for Azeroth. That’s a nice change.

Where can I buy World of Warcraft expansions?

As per the Blizzard.net shop, if you buy the base game you get all the 1-90 content. Can be seen here. Then to get access to the latest Warlords of Draenor, you buy the expansion pack. Contents can be seen here.

When does World of Warcraft Cataclysm come out?

Reporting their first quarter financial earnings in a webcast, Activision CEO Bobby Kotick all but confirmed that latest World of Warcraft expansion, Cataclysm, would be out on store shelves by the end of the year. In August 2010, Blizzard announced the World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Collector’s Edition.

Where to go in World of Warcraft Cataclysm?

Familiar zones across the original continents of Kalimdor and the Eastern Kingdoms have been altered forever and updated with new content, from the devastated Badlands to the broken Barrens, which has been sundered in two. Explore newly opened parts of the world, including Uldum, Grim Batol, and the great Sunken City of Vashj’ir beneath the sea.

How much does it cost to buy World of Warcraft?

Previously, World of Warcraft would require players to purchase the base game, around $40, and all the expansions would have to be purchased separately or in a bundle. However, as of 2018, Blizzard no longer requires players to purchase the base game or expansions separately, instead allowing full access based on subscriptions.

How is World of Warcraft Cataclysm different from other expansions?

For World of Warcraft: Cataclysm, Blizzard has taken a different route than ever seen before on other Expansions such as the Wrath of the Lich King (Wotlk), and The Burning Crusade (TBC). Instead of only adding new zones and areas, previous areas of World of Warcraft have also been changed fundamentally, giving even old zones a modern feeling.

Do you have to buy all expansions in World of Warcraft?

As of Oct 2014, all expansions except for the latest one (Warlords of Draenor) are free with the purchase of the base-game. You only need Warlords of Draenor to reach the very end-game content, after level-90. However, note that the purchase of Warlords of Draenor includes a powerup to boost a single character to level 90 instantly.

When did World of Warcraft Cataclysm come out?

World of Warcraft: Cataclysm was officially launched on December 7, 2010. The release of Cataclysm raised the maximum player level from 80 to 85. The game has two main continents, Kalimdor and Eastern Kingdoms. They have been redesigned with a changed appearance, including lava canals, flooded areas, and some new areas.

Familiar zones across the original continents of Kalimdor and the Eastern Kingdoms have been altered forever and updated with new content, from the devastated Badlands to the broken Barrens, which has been sundered in two. Explore newly opened parts of the world, including Uldum, Grim Batol, and the great Sunken City of Vashj’ir beneath the sea.