What’s new in Forever
A new race, four zones, nine dungeons, three raids and rebuilt talent trees.
New race, both factionsThe Skyborne
Highborne exiles who made a pact with the wind. Play the Horde’s Windshapers or the Alliance’s High Order, and begin on Zephras Isle above the clouds.
Levels 1 to 60Four new zones
Zephras Isle, Riverglades, Shen’dralas and Mount Hyjal, with hundreds of new quests between them.
Levels 13 to 60Nine new dungeons
From the Hall of Thanes under Ironforge to the Shaper’s Terrace at 60.
Account-wideThe Legacy system
Sixty-five challenges that earn perks for every character on your account.
At launchRulesets, not realms
Normal, PvP and Roleplaying from day one, with Hardcore later.
Head of VanCleef100%
An Unsent Letter100%
Cape of the Brotherhood30%
Corsair's Overshirt30%
Cruel Barb20%
Blackened Defias Armor20%
Green drops only while you are on the quest.
The road to 60
New zones, dungeons and raids by level.
Guides
Getting startedGetting started in World of Warcraft: Forever
What Forever is, how rulesets replace realms, which race and class to pick, and what to expect from launch day to the first raids.
LevelingLeveling 1 to 60
A zone-by-zone route for Alliance and Horde through World of Warcraft: Forever, with the four new zones, all nine new dungeons, and the systems that make leveling faster.
SystemsHow talents changed in Forever
Every class’s talent trees were rebuilt for World of Warcraft: Forever. The big themes, the new capstones, what moved to the trainer, and how to use the talent calculator.
Planning tools
Launch and the first raids
Launches November 4 at 3 p.m. PST
- October 27NextName reservation
Create and customize up to three characters ahead of launch, through November 3.
- November 4Launch
Worldwide at 3:00 p.m. PST, included with a WoW subscription or game time.
- December 9First raids open
Barrow Deeps for 10, Hyjal Summit for 20 and Onyxia’s Lair for 40.