News and articles2
Release date and timeRelease
Unannounced dungeonsBeta
ChangelogEvery update, newest first
All guides
Addons143
Install addonsFolder, addon apps, errors
Built-in UICooldown Manager, damage meter
Addon rulesWhat addons can still read
Launch: November 4, 3 PM PSTThe time for every region, the beta until October 21 and name reservation.See the timeline
All classes9
Warrior
Paladin
Hunter
Rogue
Priest
Shaman
Mage
Warlock
Druid
All tier lists9
Class Tier List
Leveling Class Tier List
Dungeon Class Tier List
Raid DPS Tier List
PvP Tier List
Tank and Healer Tier List
Best Class for Solo and Hardcore
Profession Tier List
Best Race for Every Class
Class tools
Talent Calculator
Talent Path
Rotation Trainer
Hunter pets18
Pet map
Abilities
Taming
Rare pets
Best pets
Popular families
Bear
Wolf
Cat
Spider
Raptor
All dungeons35
New in Forever
Hall of Thanes13–18
Ruins of Lordaeron15–20
Excavation Site: Wetlands26–31
City of Dalaran28–33
The Drowned City35–40
Krol'dok Stronghold40–45
Alcaz Prison48–53
Blackmaw Hold55–60
Shaper's Terrace58–60
All raids9
First tier, from December 9
Hyjal Summit20
The Barrow Deeps10
Onyxia's Lair40
Which class?
Best class for dungeons
Best class for raids
Best tank and healer
Dungeon FinderEnter your level and see which dungeons fit right now.Find a dungeon
PvP guide
PvP tier listBest PvP class and spec
Honor ranks14
PvP gearEvery Premier set by class
Rulesets and world PvPNormal, PvP, Roleplaying, Hardcore
PvP Legacy ChallengesRanks, reputation, Field of Honor
Battlegrounds4
Warsong Gulch
Arathi Basin
Alterac Valley
Darkspear Islands
Best PvP classEvery spec ranked for battlegrounds, world PvP and duels.See the tier list
All leveling guides
Leveling Guide 1–60Your route from every start
RidingWhen your first mount comes and what it costs
Best class for levelingWho levels fastest in the beta
Best class for solo and HardcoreFarm alone and survive
World and Legacy
World MapZones by level, flights, ships
Legacy CalculatorLegacy points for your alts
Leveling Guide 1–60Pick your race and drag the level: map, route and dungeons follow.See your route
Mounts109
RidingRanks, costs, every trainer
Class mountsPaladin and Warlock
New mountsWhat Forever adds
PvP and reputationRank 11, Alterac Valley, Winterspring
GalestriderThe Skyborne mounts
Transmog133
Sets by classEvery class set in the client
Dungeon Sets 1 and 2Every piece with its boss
Tier 1The new Hyjal tier
TransmogrifiersStormwind, Orgrimmar, Dalaran
Legacy Challenges65
Classes27
Professions18
Dungeons4
Raids3
PvP12
Exploration1
Legacy checklistTick what your account already has and watch your points grow.Open the checklist
Gold guide
Farming AtlasWhere to farm every material
Popular farms
Wool Cloth
Mithril Ore
Mageweave Cloth
Silk Cloth
Iron Ore
Runecloth
Black Lotus
Felcloth
All materials
All professions8
Profession LevelingAny profession 1 to 300
Best professionsTier list and a pair per class
Professions
Alchemy
Blacksmithing
Leatherworking
Tailoring
Enchanting
Engineering
Cooking
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2 articles · updated Oct 8, 2026

WoW Forever News and Articles

Release date and time, beta changes and what the client holds: the WoW Forever news, explained clearly and kept up to date.

Release date and time Road to launch

2
Articles: Nov 4
Release: Dec 9
First raids: Oct 8
Updated

Forever launches inNov 4, 3:00 PM PST · Nov 5, 00:00 CET

Your timeNovember 4, 2026

Launch time for every region

What matters right now

LaunchNov 43:00 PM PST · 00:00 CETReleaseUpdated Oct 8, 2026 · 6 min readWoW Forever Release Date and TimeWoW Forever launches November 4, 2026 at 3 PM PST (00:00 CET, Nov 5). Release time for every region, the beta timeline to October 21 and name reservation.Read article

Beta client2unannounced dungeonsBetaOct 2, 2026 · 3 min readManor Mistmantle and Half-Pint Tavern: The Two Unannounced WoW Forever DungeonsManor Mistmantle and Half-Pint Tavern showed up in the WoW Forever beta client but are not among the nine announced dungeons. What the client shows so far.

In the pipeline

Beta · After the cap increaseWhat changes in the level 30 beta phase

Launch · Before November 4Launch day checklist for WoW Forever

Raids · In the worksThe new raids unlocking on December 9

Timeline

The road to the WoW Forever launch

Every date from the announcement to after launch. What is done is ticked off, the next step lights up.

Every detail in the article

Sep 12Forever announcedBlizzard reveals World of Warcraft: Forever.Confirmed
Sep 17Beta goes liveInitial level cap 20. Week one includes zones up to level 20, Hall of Thanes and Ruins of Lordaeron.Confirmed
Oct 1Beta cap rises to 30Level cap 30. The new Excavation Site: Wetlands (26–31) opens, and Razorfen Downs (from 25) and Uldaman (from 30) join the beta dungeons.Confirmed
Oct 8City of Dalaran opensThe new City of Dalaran (28–33) opens in the beta. Dungeon kills give about 20% more XP, and every beta player gets 16 Legacy Points to test the Legacy System.Confirmed
Date TBAServer SlamA stress test of a few hours in which anyone can play the beta. Blizzard will announce the date.Announced
Oct 21Last full beta test dayFinal full day of the beta test.Announced
Oct 27 – Nov 3Early name reservationOctober 27 to November 3 (PST) for owners of any upgrade pack: create and customize your character before launch.Announced
Nov 4LaunchGlobal launch at one moment: Nov 4, 3:00 PM PST, Nov 5, 00:00 CET. Level cap 60.Announced
Dec 9New raids unlockThe new Forever raids open for progression.Announced
After launchHardcore rulesetHardcore joins the Normal, PvP and Roleplaying rulesets after launch.Announced

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What changed

Updated Oct 8, 2026

Oct 8, 2026
October 8 on the beta timeline: City of Dalaran opens, dungeon kills give about 20% more XP and every tester gets 16 Legacy Points.
Oct 2, 2026, 12:37 UTC
Half-Pint Tavern is gone from the beta client since the build of October 1.

First published Sep 22, 2026Every change on the guides