Baradin Hold Raid Guides for Cataclysm Classic
Baradin Hold is considered a catch-up raid in Cataclysm as it has no heroic difficulty and drops lower item level gear than other raids. To be able to enter this raid, your faction must win The Battle for Tol Barad first.
Getting into Baradin Hold in Cataclysm
Baradin Hold can only be accessed by the faction that wins the Tol Barad battle every 2 hours 30 minutes. The entrance portal is found in the center of Tol Barad on the Western side of the central circle.
The layout of Baradin Hold is very straight-forward, with 1 boss down each corridor of the instance.
Baradin Hold Boss Strategies
Baradin Hold is very similar to Vault of Archavon from Wrath of the Lich King, offering 1 boss per phase that allow you to have a chance to at obtaining some catch-up gear. Phase 3 has one new boss available, as well as the previous boss:
Baradin Hold Achievements
| Achievement | Description |
|---|---|
 Pit Lord Argaloth |
Defeat the Pit Lord Argaloth. |
 Occu'thar |
Defeat Occu'thar. |
 Baradin Hold Guild Run |
Defeat the bosses in Baradin Hold while in a guild group. |
Changelog
- 01 Oct. 2024: Updated page for new phase 3 content.
- 30 May 2024: Added page.
This guide has been written by Abide, TBC veteran for nearly a decade. Abide is a Warrior tank and multi-class expert currently playing on Faerlina as Horde. You can find him in the the Icy Veins Discord. You can also see him live on Twitch.
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