Discover the World of Warcraft Midnight Collector’s Edition
Blizzard Entertainment has officially announced the World of Warcraft: Midnight™ Collector’s Edition, giving players an early chance to secure a box packed with rare collectibles, in-game bonuses, and exclusive Midnight-themed items. Arriving in 2026, this Collector’s Edition marks the next chapter in the Worldsoul Saga as players return to Silvermoon to battle Xal’atath and her encroaching Voidstorm.
Official Announcement
Blizzard shared the news in a recent blog post, revealing full details of the World of Warcraft: Midnight Collector’s Edition. The upcoming Midnight expansion continues the Warcraft storyline, plunging players into a battle between Light and Void while revisiting one of Azeroth’s most iconic zones — Silvermoon.
Key Dates
- Announcement: October 2, 2025 (Blizzard News)
- Launch Window: On or before June 30, 2026
- Early Access: 3-day early access for Epic Edition / Collector’s Edition owners
- Collector’s Edition Code Redemption Deadline for Refunds: December 31, 2026
What’s Inside the Midnight Collector’s Edition
Blizzard is delivering a stacked box for players who want physical treasures alongside their digital adventure. Here’s what’s included:
- The Art of Midnight Hardback Book – Explore the visual development of Midnight, featuring concept art of the Void and Silvermoon.
- Collector’s Pin – A Light vs. Void design highlighting Arator and Xal’atath.
- Dark Heart Replica – A physical keepsake of Xal’atath’s most dangerous artifact.
- Housing Items – Midnight-themed décor for Housing, including:
- Paintings of Alleria, Turalyon, Arator, and Xal’atath
- Light-Infused Rotunda & Fountain
- Void-Corrupted Rotunda & Fountain
- Raiment Armor Sets – Choose between Lightstrider Raiment (Light) or Voidstrider Raiment (Void).
- Mounts & Pets – Dragonhawk mounts, the Voidlight Surger (with color-shifting effects), and companion pets Hopeflutter & Doomfeathers.
- Epic Edition Game Key – Unlocks the Epic Edition of Midnight digitally.
Epic Edition Content Included
Collector’s Edition owners also get the full slate of Epic Edition digital bonuses:
- Enhanced Level 80 Character Boost
- 3 Days of Early Access to Midnight
- 30 Days of Game Time
- 2,000 Trader’s Tender
Bonuses & Extras
- Already pre-purchased a digital edition? Blizzard will reimburse the cost as Battle.net Balance once you redeem your Collector’s Edition code.
- Additional retail partners for Australia & New Zealand: Amazon (AU), EB Games (AU/NZ), JB Hi-Fi (AU/NZ), The Gamesmen (AU), Mighty Ape (AU).
Community & Gameplay Impact
The Collector’s Edition not only serves collectors and lore fans but also deepens gameplay with housing décor, mounts, pets, and exclusive armor sets. The Light vs. Void duality is a central theme, and Blizzard is pushing immersion with both physical keepsakes and digital flair. Housing players will especially appreciate the décor options, while collectors of mounts and pets gain unique additions.
This release also signals Blizzard’s ongoing commitment to physical Collector’s Editions, something fans feared might vanish in the digital age.
What’s Confirmed vs. Not
Confirmed (from Blizzard):
- Collector’s Edition physical items (Art book, Pin, Dark Heart Replica)
- Epic Edition digital key and bonuses
- 2026 release window (on or before June 30, 2026)
- 3-day early access included
Not Confirmed / Open Questions:
- Exact shipping dates (may impact early access availability)
- Whether housing items are account-wide or character-bound
- Full scope of Midnight’s in-game content beyond Silvermoon and Voidstorm
Final Takeaway
The Midnight Collector’s Edition is a love letter to WoW fans who crave both physical collectibles and digital power-ups. With iconic lore pieces like the Dark Heart replica, alongside high-value digital bonuses, it’s positioned as one of Blizzard’s most ambitious CE releases yet.
For longtime players and collectors, this is a must-grab before it sells out. Midnight is shaping up to be a major turning point in Azeroth’s story—both in lore and in how Blizzard blends physical keepsakes with in-game power.
Source: Blizzard Entertainment
