Unlocking the Secrets of the Great Vault in War Within – Your Ultimate Guide

We’re looking at the Great Vault in the War Within in more detail, covering where to find it, changes compared to Dragonflight, and the item level of rewards you can get.

Discover the New Location of the Great Vault in the War Within

The Great Vault has a new home in the War Within expansion, now located in Dornogal, specifically in an area called Council’s Treasury

Council’s Treasury in Dornogal

Here is what it looks like in the War Within:

The War Within Great Vault in its full glory with the pity vendor standing next to it

You’ll find it just behind the bankers, making it easy to access for your weekly rewards. To locate it quickly, simply open the Dornogal map (M) and look for the Great Vault icon.

What’s New with the Great Vault in War Within?

Significant changes have come to the Great Vault with the War Within expansion. The PvP tab is now a thing of the past, replaced by a new World tab that includes Delves and World Events. However, the Raids and Dungeons tabs remain unchanged.

Great Vault requirements in the War Within Season 1

How to Unlock Rewards in the Great Vault’s New Tab?

To unlock rewards in the World tab during Season 1, you need to complete the following:

  • 3 Delves or World Activities
  • 6 Delves or World Activities
  • 12 Delves or World Activities

World activities, such as the Theater Troupe in the Isle of Dorn and Awakening the Machine in the Ringing Deeps, will contribute to your Great Vault progress. Remember, these activities count as Tier 1 Delves, so completing higher-tier Delves is crucial for securing top-tier rewards.

A kobold commonly found inside delves

Great Vault Loot: What Can You Get from Delves?

During Early Access, only Tiers 1-3 Delves will be available, with higher tiers unlocking on on September 10 with Season 1. The item level of rewards increases with the delve tier:

  • Tier 1-2 provide 584 Veteran 1/8 gear.
  • Tier 3 provides 587 Veteran 2/8 gear.
  • Tier 4 provides 597 Champion 1/8 gear.
  • Tier 5 provides 603 Champion 3/8 gear.
  • Tier 7 provides 609 Hero 1/6 gear.
  • Tier 8+ provides 616 Hero 3/6 gear.

Tiers 9-11 offer no better gear, but completing them grants bragging rights and unique cosmetics.

Mythic+ Rewards in Season 1: What’s in the Great Vault?

Starting September 10, the Great Vault will offer the following item levels based on your Mythic+ performance:

  • M+0: ilvl 593 Veteran 4/8 gear.
  • M+1: ilvl 603 Champion 3/8 gear.
  • M+2: ilvl 606 Champion 4/8 gear.
  • M+3: ilvl 610 Hero 1/6 gear.
  • M+4: ilvl 610 Hero 1/6 gear.
  • M+5: ilvl 613 Hero 2/6 gear.
  • M+6: ilvl 613 Hero 2/6 gear.
  • M+7: ivl 616 Hero 3/6 gear.
  • M+8 ilvl 619 Hero 4/6 gear.
  • M+9: ilvl 619 Hero 4/6 gear.
  • M+10: ilvl 623 Mythic 1/6 gear — Myth upgrade track has 6 ranks in the coming season.

The Algari Token of Merit: What to Do If You Don’t Pick Loot

If you skip picking loot from the Great Vault, you will receive the Algari Token of Merit iconAlgari Token of Merit. Here’s what you can exchange them for:

  • Chest of Gold iconChest of Gold containing 1,000 gold for 1 token.
  • Golden Valorstone iconGolden Valorstone containing 75 Valorstones for 1 token.
  • Triumphant Satchel of Carved Harbinger Crests iconTriumphant Satchel of Carved Harbinger Crests for 1 token.
  • Celebratory Pack of Runed Harbinger Crests iconCelebratory Pack of Runed Harbinger Crests for 2 tokens.
  • Nerubian Gemweaver iconNerubian Gemweaver for 6 tokens.
Items sold by Ardgaz, the Great Vault pity vendor

When Can You First Open the Great Vault?

You can open the Great Vault and receive your first piece of loot after the weekly maintenance on August 28 in North America and August 29 in Europe.


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