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	<div class="fw-notice">'''~~Pre-release reference~~.''' ~~Checked on 15 September 2026~~. ~~Announced features can change~~; ~~these pages~~ have not been checked in-game.</div>		<div class="fw-notice">'''Announcement snapshot: 15 September 2026.''' Forever was awaiting beta at this review date. Features and dates below describe Blizzard's published plans; they have not been checked in-game.</div>

	'''World of Warcraft: Forever''' is ~~Blizzard's~~ announced~~, ongoing version of Azeroth~~ alongside modern WoW and WoW Classic. Its setting follows ''Warcraft III Reforged: Forsaken Kingdom'' and precedes Molten Core, with a level-60 journey through the original continents.<ref name="announcement">Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-gb/news/24302093 Forever announcement], 12 September 2026. Retrieved 15 September 2026.</ref>		'''World of Warcraft: Forever''' is an announced permanent WoW game alongside modern WoW and WoW Classic. Its setting follows ''Warcraft III Reforged: Forsaken Kingdom'' and precedes Molten Core, with a level-60 journey through the original continents.<ref name="announcement">Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-gb/news/24302093 Forever announcement], 12 September 2026. Retrieved 15 September 2026.</ref>

	== Release status ==		== Release status ==
	~~The announced~~ launch ~~date is~~ '''4 November 2026'''; beta ~~is scheduled to begin~~ '''17 September 2026'''.<ref ~~name="announcement"~~ /> See the [[Beginner guide]] for access ~~information~~ and ~~a preparation checklist~~.		Blizzard's access announcement lists launch on '''4 November 2026''' and beta beginning '''17 September 2026'''.<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-gb/news/24301508 Forever upgrade and access details], 12 September 2026. Retrieved 15 September 2026.</ref> See the [[Beginner guide]] for the beta window and access requirements.

			== What kind of experience is planned? ==
			Blizzard describes a focus on leveling, exploration, and cooperation. Announced choices include no flying mounts or level scaling, optional transmog, Classic and modern visual presets, and gamepad support.<ref>Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24303862/world-of-warcraft-forever-whats-next-panel-recap What's Next recap], 12 September 2026. Retrieved 15 September 2026.</ref>

	== Explore the first reference pages ==		== Explore the first reference pages ==
	* '''New places:''' [[Riverglades]] and [[Zephras Isle]].		* '''New places:''' [[Riverglades]] and [[Zephras Isle]].
	* '''~~A dungeon connection~~:''' [[~~Ironforge~~]] → [[~~Hall of Thanes~~]].		* '''Dungeon preview:''' [[Hall of Thanes]], with its [[Ironforge]] location reference.
	* '''~~Reward~~ examples:''' ~~[[Duskwood]], [[Mor'ladim]], and~~ [[Ladimore Heirloom Ring]]~~; [[Stranglethorn]], [[Hemet Nesingwary]],~~ and [[Master Hunter's Spellsword]].		* '''Quest-reward examples:''' [[Ladimore Heirloom Ring]] and [[Master Hunter's Spellsword]]. Follow their linked character and zone pages to see the documented context.

	These short articles record only details supported by the announcements. Browse [[Items]], [[Zones]], [[NPCs]], and [[Dungeons]] for the growing database. The [[Quests\|quest index]] is waiting for sources that establish exact quest names and objectives.		These short articles record only details supported by the announcements. Browse [[Items]], [[Zones]], [[NPCs]], and [[Dungeons]] for the growing database. The [[Quests\|quest index]] is waiting for sources that establish exact quest names and objectives.

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<div class="fw-notice">'''Pre-release reference.''' Checked on 15 September 2026. Announced features can change; these pages have not been checked in-game.</div>

'''World of Warcraft: Forever''' is Blizzard's announced, ongoing version of Azeroth alongside modern WoW and WoW Classic. Its setting follows ''Warcraft III Reforged: Forsaken Kingdom'' and precedes Molten Core, with a level-60 journey through the original continents.<ref name="announcement">Blizzard Entertainment, [https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-gb/news/24302093 Forever announcement], 12 September 2026. Retrieved 15 September 2026.</ref>

== Release status ==
The announced launch date is '''4 November 2026'''; beta is scheduled to begin '''17 September 2026'''.<ref name="announcement" /> See the [[Beginner guide]] for access information and a preparation checklist.

== Explore the first reference pages ==
* '''New places:''' [[Riverglades]] and [[Zephras Isle]].
* '''A dungeon connection:''' [[Ironforge]] → [[Hall of Thanes]].
* '''Reward examples:''' [[Duskwood]], [[Mor'ladim]], and [[Ladimore Heirloom Ring]]; [[Stranglethorn]], [[Hemet Nesingwary]], and [[Master Hunter's Spellsword]].

These short articles record only details supported by the announcements. Browse [[Items]], [[Zones]], [[NPCs]], and [[Dungeons]] for the growing database. The [[Quests|quest index]] is waiting for sources that establish exact quest names and objectives.

== Help document Forever ==
Start with [[Getting started]] and the [[Help:Contributor example|worked contributor example]]. Record the source and game build for each addition, and distinguish announced details from observations in beta. [[Project:Data policy]] explains the review statuses.

== Sources ==
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