Why are 1/3 of the maps missing from Solo Shuffle?

[Bdr-kelthuzad]

Has Blizz commented anywhere on this? The only maps available in shuffle are
•Mugalumba
•Ring of Trials
•Tiger’s Peak
•Blades Edge
•Enigma Crucible
•Maldraxxus Coliseum
•Tol’Viron Arena
•Ruins of Lordaeron
•Nokhudon Proving Grounds
•Black Rook Hold

The following maps cannot be queued into via shuffle:
•Robodrome
•Empyrean Domain
•Hook Point
•Dalaran Sewers
•Ashamane’s Fall

Not that it’s a huge deal but just… why?

[Seratox-illidan]

The maps go on a weekly rotation now.

Arena Map Pools and Rotation

With the introduction of Nokhudon Proving Grounds as a new Arena map in Dragonflight, we’ve hit 15 total Arena maps that are available when players queue up. We feel that this is a large number to have in the pool at once and waters down a map’s impact in an Arena experience. That being said, we think it will be interesting and fun to divide up the maps into a rotation to keep the pool dynamic for players. We feel a weekly cadence ensures players will see their favorite maps frequently during a…

[Bdr-kelthuzad]

The map pool does not apply to Shuffle. Shuffle always has these same 10 and missing 5

[Kennie-malganis]

@Bdr-kelthuzad

The following maps cannot be queued into via shuffle:
•Robodrome
•Empyrean Domain
•Hook Point
•Dalaran Sewers
•Ashamane’s Fall

Not that it’s a huge deal but just… why

Not sure, but they’ve never been available in the mode. Maldraxxus has had bugs, so maybe they just never quite got around to making sure they were all functional or whatever.

[Seratox-illidan]

You’re right, I missed the note at the bottom. Maybe they coded it this way regardless on accident?

Or maybe it had something to do with people not getting rewards?