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The tools, Blizzard's latest notes, every dated event, our coverage, and where to go next.
Launched The row and its source
How the date and hour are read
Blizzard's launch post, titled "World of Warcraft: Forever Now Live!" and dated 4 November 2026, says the game is out. It calls Forever a permanent home beside modern and Classic World of Warcraft, with an adventure to level 60 across the original continents.
WoW Forever tools
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Forever dates
All datesForever coverage
The WoW page
WoW: Forever PvP faction balance: why the busier side gets harder to makeBlizzard says making characters on the busier side of WoW: Forever's PvP rulesets will get harder: for now, Horde in North America, Alliance on EU Roleplay-PvP.
WoW: Forever class tuning on 10 November: tougher pets, Affliction Warlocks, Enhancement ShamansBlizzard plans WoW: Forever class hotfixes on 10 November: tougher Hunter pets and Voidwalkers, and fixes for Affliction Warlocks and Enhancement Shamans.
WoW: Forever and Discord: how to link your account and your guild chatBlizzard's Discord guide for WoW: Forever, made easy: how to link your account, how a guild leader links a channel, and how chat shows up on both sides.
WoW: Forever's Pouch of Violet Dust: how to get the launch celebration Twitch toy by 12 NovemberWatch four hours of eligible World of Warcraft streams on Twitch by 12 November for the Pouch of Violet Dust, a toy that adds an hour to camp benefits.
WoW: Forever on a gamepad: how to turn it on, the buttons and 84 ability slotsBlizzard's gamepad guide for WoW: Forever, made easy: how to switch to a controller, which buttons do what, the action bar sets and the shortcuts.
WoW: Forever's 2 November notes: more class damage, faster early spawns, gamepad playBlizzard's 2 November notes for WoW: Forever raise class damage, make early-zone respawns generally faster and change training costs. Headlines by class.
WoW: Forever's first-login choice: Classic or Enhanced, and what each one setsYour first WoW: Forever login asks you to pick an Experience Preset, Classic or Enhanced. What each one sets, and which Blizzard suggests if you're unsure.
WoW: Forever racial changes: what Blizzard is changing for seven racesBlizzard's notes of 26 and 27 October change racials for seven WoW: Forever races. Every change, why Blizzard made them, and what the game files say.
Where to go next
Every link checked on the date it carriesBlizzard's own pages
- World of Warcraft: Forever, the official pageBlizzard's page for Forever, with the launch date and how to get in.worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com · checked 25 Sep 2026
- The announcementBlizzard's post announcing Forever, its beta and its launch.worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com · checked 25 Sep 2026
- Beta development notesBlizzard's own changelog for each beta build. We restructure it by class on our patch notes page.us.forums.blizzard.com · checked 25 Sep 2026
- Beta known issuesWhat Blizzard knows is broken, and what it has fixed.us.forums.blizzard.com · checked 25 Sep 2026
- The Forever forumBlizzard's forum for Forever, general discussion and beta reports.us.forums.blizzard.com · checked 25 Sep 2026
Databases and wikis
- Wowhead ForeverThe database for every item, spell, quest and creature, with news and guides.www.wowhead.com · checked 25 Sep 2026
- Wowhead's Forever talent calculatorAnother calculator to compare with ours.www.wowhead.com · checked 25 Sep 2026
- Warcraft Wiki on ForeverThe community wiki's page on Forever, its rulesets and its history.warcraft.wiki.gg · checked 25 Sep 2026
- wago.toolsThe client data tables our tools are generated from.wago.tools · checked 25 Sep 2026
Community and add-ons
- Icy Veins, WoW ClassicClass guides and news for the classic game, Forever among them.www.icy-veins.com · checked 25 Sep 2026
- CurseForge add-onsWhere the add-ons live.www.curseforge.com · checked 25 Sep 2026
- r/classicwowThe subreddit where classic and Forever players talk.www.reddit.com · checked 25 Sep 2026
- Warcraft Logs, ClassicRaid and dungeon logs, once Forever has them.classic.warcraftlogs.com · checked 25 Sep 2026
Questions the tools answer
Each link lands on the answerClass abilities by level
- How many class abilities are there in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- At what level do you learn each ability in Forever?
- Which class abilities are new in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- What does the talent tag mean?
- What do the numbers in each rank mean?
- Why do a few abilities say their level is not stated?
- Which listed abilities might not be Forever's?
- Where does this data come from?
Hunter pets
- How many hunter pet families are there in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- What do hunter pets eat in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- How does a hunter pet learn abilities in Forever?
- Which pet abilities are new in Forever?
- What are the family bonuses?
- What has Blizzard changed about pets in the beta?
- What do the levels and the numbers next to each rank mean?
- Where does this data come from?
Patch notes, by class and system
WoW Forever blue posts, newest first, in one place
Talent calculator
- How many talent points do you get in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Which classes does the calculator cover?
- How do I share a build?
- Where does the talent data come from?
- What does the new tag mean?
- Which talents changed since Classic Era?
- Can I save more than one build?
- Does the calculator show a levelling order?
- Can I see racial traits in the calculator?
- Why does a talent say a number is unknown?
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