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    Reference page

    Official confirmations

    What Blizzard has confirmed so far, each item with its official source and check date.

  2. 02

    Reference page

    Launch times by region

    Official launch times for each region, kept separate so one region's time is never assumed for another.

  3. 03

    Reference page

    Class and race combinations

    Check which races can play which classes before you create a character.

  4. Official game screenshot: a forest of giant trees under a violet sky, with glowing motes over a lake04

    Guide

    WoW Forever System Requirements: PC, Mac, and 128 GB of Free SSD Space

    Windows and Mac minimum and recommended specs for World of Warcraft: Forever, how to read them off your own PC or Mac, and what the 128 GB of free SSD space does and does not mean.

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    Guide

    WoW Forever Addons: Questie Status and What to Check Before You Install

    Why Classic addons do not simply carry over to WoW Forever, what the base UI already replaces — including the beta Cooldown Manager — where Questie’s official Forever build stands, and how to install during an unstable beta.

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  6. Official game screenshot: a torch-lit dungeon corridor guarded by two armored figures in green06

    Guide

    WoW Forever Dungeons and Raids: Levels, Raid Dates, Difficulty

    All nine new WoW Forever dungeons by level, the December 9 raid unlock (10, 20 and 40 players), single difficulty, loot changes and gaps in the reviewed official announcements.

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    Guide

    WoW Forever Hall of Thanes Guide: Quests, Dark Iron Map, Rewards and Loot

    A reference guide to the Hall of Thanes in WoW Forever: levels 13–18, the five dungeon quests and their faction markers, the Dark Iron Map quest link, entry and exit checklists, quest rewards by role and boss loot seen in the beta.

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  8. Official game screenshot: a Forsaken paladin’s armored skeletal warhorse in black and gold, standing in a pine-lined meadow08

    Guide

    WoW Forever Ruins of Lordaeron: Quests, Hidden Bosses and Loot

    Ruins of Lordaeron in WoW Forever beta: level range, every Horde and Alliance quest line, the two hidden bosses, loot by role and the Rotmender’s Raiment set.

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    Guide

    WoW Forever Leveling: Is It Faster Than Classic? Dev Data, Level Ranges and Campfire Buffs

    Is WoW Forever leveling faster than Classic? Blizzard’s developers put the early beta average for levels 1–20 at 20.5 hours, against 20.4 in Classic Era. Plus official zone and dungeon level ranges, dungeon quest experience, fairer quest-item drops in groups and the September 24 campfire buff changes.

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    Which guides changed, when, and why.

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