We're taking a closer look at the unique items from The War Within Collector's Edition, including the Gryphon Rider Statue! Thank you to Blizzard for sending us this awesome gift.
Celebrating both the upcoming WoW expansion and 20 years of World of Warcraft, this collector's edition has a lot to commemorate. So in addition to receiving a deluxe box, art book, commemorative pin, and epic edition rewards, you'll also receive a beautiful Gryphon Rider statue, ready to soar the skies of Azeroth--or your office desk.
We've taken pictures of all the goodies in this post (with a bonus cat for scale), and if you're interested in one for yourself, this collector's edition is still in stock on the Blizzard Gear Store for $180 USD.
World of Warcraft: The War Within 20th Anniversary Collector's Edition — Blizzard Gear Store
The Collector's Edition box evokes the subterranean wonders of Khaz Algar, using intricate embossing to resemble the titan-inspired stonework of the Earthen. The center of the box features The War Within logo, enhanced with red metallic details to emphasize the angry gash.
The Gryphon Rider is one of the most iconic symbols of Warcraft. Introduced in one of the first pieces of concept art ever for WoW, «Dwarves Gryphon Rider» by Roman Kenney, Bill Petras, Justin Thavirat and Chris Robinson, the Gryphon Rider captures a spirit of adventure and fantasy.
This Gryphon Rider statue measures 9.5In x 9In x 13In, weighs approximately 4.5 pounds, and requires simple assembly. It also comes in its own deluxe packaging celebrating WoW's 20th anniversary.
The War Within art book features 208 pages of concept art highlighting major characters, zones, creatures, and armor sets. The deluxe hardcover binding echoes the design of the collector's edition box, featuring embossed patterns, faint iridescent details, and gold metallic accents.
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