Portal (zone)

This article is about zone portals. For other uses, see Portal.

A zone portal.

Zone portals are specific places at the edges of explorable zones which connect neighboring maps. Instanced areas are usually entered through special interactable portals. A blue icon on the map, , indicates that map completion on the current zone is complete and that the next map has more to explore.

Notes

• A red circle with a slash through it, , that a portal is closed, locked or otherwise out-of-service.
• Most portals are permanent, but some are temporary, and will dissipate after some defined duration. An example of this would be the Mysterious Portal in Dierdre's Steps.

Gallery

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  An in-game screenshot of a portal during a demo.

Trivia

The Guild Wars Wiki has an article on Portals.

• In most pre-release beta builds, ArenaNet restricted players to certain zones by disabling the portals leading out of those zones; this was indicated by a red symbol over the portal.

See also

• Asura gate
• Waypoint