WoW Forever Guides
Short, accurate and updated as the beta changes. No filler.
Getting Started
WoW Forever Release Date, Beta & Launch Schedule
When World of Warcraft: Forever launches, how the beta works, name reservation dates and when raids unlock: every key date in one place.
What Is World of Warcraft: Forever? Everything New Explained
WoW Forever explained: Blizzard's take on 'Classic+', with original Azeroth at level 60 plus new zones, dungeons, raids, a new race and new systems.
WoW Forever Editions: Heroic vs Epic Pack vs Forever Collection
What's in each World of Warcraft: Forever upgrade, from the Skyborne Heroic Pack to the Epic Pack and the Warcraft Forever Collection, and whether you need one.
WoW Forever Server & Realm List: Rulesets Explained
Looking for the WoW Forever realm list? There isn't one. Forever replaces realms with four rulesets: Normal, PvP, Roleplaying and Hardcore. Here's how they work.
WoW Forever Name Reservation: Dates, Rules & Surnames
WoW Forever name reservation runs 27 October to 3 November 2026. Who can reserve, how many names, how first and last names work, and tips to get the name you want.
WoW Forever Addons: Which Addons Work?
Which addons work in World of Warcraft: Forever? Questie, DBM, BigWigs, Details!, Auctionator, Leatrix Plus and WeakAuras status, plus why Forever uses the modern client's addon rules.
WoW Forever System Requirements & Best Settings (PC and Mac)
Minimum and recommended PC and Mac specs for World of Warcraft: Forever, the new GPU requirement, 128 GB SSD space, SD vs HD models and settings to improve performance.
Dungeons & Raids
WoW Forever Dungeons: All 9 New Dungeons and Their Level Ranges
Every new dungeon in World of Warcraft: Forever with its level range, from Hall of Thanes (13–18) to Shaper's Terrace (58–60).
WoW Forever Raids: Hyjal Summit & The Barrow Deeps
The two new raids in World of Warcraft: Forever: 20-player Hyjal Summit and the 10-player Barrow Deeps, plus when they unlock.
World
Races & Classes
Skyborne Race Guide: Classes, Factions & Zephras Isle
Everything about the Skyborne, WoW Forever's new playable race: which faction, available classes, the Zephras Isle starting zone and how to unlock them.
WoW Forever Racials: Every Racial Ability & What's Changed
Every racial ability in World of Warcraft: Forever, including the new Skyborne kits, the reworked Classic racials and the six new race/class combos, with beta tooltips.
WoW Forever Alliance vs Horde: Which Faction Should You Pick?
Alliance or Horde in World of Warcraft: Forever? Racials, faction dungeons, Shaman and Paladin access, the PvP ruleset's one-faction rule and which side suits you.
Classes
WoW Forever Class Changes: Every Class Change So Far
Every confirmed class change in World of Warcraft: Forever, covering new baseline abilities, reworked talents, the new 16-point talent and the 1 and 2 October beta tuning, class by class.
WoW Forever Hunter Guide: Changes, Talents, Pets & Best Builds
Everything new for Hunters in World of Warcraft: Forever: baseline Aimed Shot, in-combat traps, Lone Wolf, Sniper Shot, pet families, the 'Hunters are overpowered' debate and the best early builds.
WoW Forever Talent Trees & Talent Calculators Explained
How talents work in World of Warcraft: Forever: talent points per level, the new 16-point milestone, dual spec at 40, Legacy talent perks and the best talent calculators.
WoW Forever Tier List: Best Classes in the Beta
Which classes are strongest in the World of Warcraft: Forever beta? A sourced tier list of what testers and the official forums are saying, why, and where the published tier lists disagree.
PvP
Leveling
WoW Forever Leveling Guide 1–60: Zones, Dungeons, Rested XP & Legacy
How to level fast in World of Warcraft: Forever: XP changes, the new dungeons by level, camping and the Cozy Sleeping Bag, library books, Legacy perks and where to go from 1 to 60.
WoW Forever Best Leveling Classes: Fastest Classes to 60
Which classes level fastest in World of Warcraft: Forever? Beta impressions on the fastest and slowest classes, why, and the leveling-friendly changes each class got.