The Crucible

Creep Notes

The map rewards broad creeping plans and constant awareness of enemy movement around the fountains.

Expansion Notes

Many mines exist, but long reinforcement paths mean overextending on one side can lose the other.

Shops On This Map

Goblin Merchant

Tavern

Goblin Laboratory

Race Advantage

Night Elf

Long reinforcement paths and multiple expansion points suit Night Elf's mobility, allowing them to react quickly and hold spread-out map positions.

Creep Drops

Claws of Attack +6Claws of Attack +9Ancient Janggo of EnduranceShopDust of AppearanceShopWand of IllusionShopWand of Mana StealingShopRuned BracersGreater Invulnerability PotionScroll of the BeastShopOrb of FrostRing of RegenerationShopBelt of Giant StrengthHelm of ValorShopClaws of Attack +12Khadgar's Pipe of InsightShopBoots of Quel'ThalasMask of DeathLion Horn of StormwindShopKhadgar's Gem of Health