So many topics to balance av

Nope. The starting cave where it’s now in Classic is where it was originally. The first time (and only time) it was moved was in patch 2.4.0 in Burning Crusade. For reasons stated here:

As for winning or losing, it really depended on the server. Most of Vanilla did not have any xrealm matchmaking whatsoever, you know? Even when it was implemented, the battlegroups looked very different, and then it depended on the battlegroup.

You can check it out here: