WoW: Forever Name Reservations Open Oct 27: How to Reserve Yours
WoW: Forever name reservations run Oct 27 to Nov 3 (Pacific). You need an eligible upgrade, you get up to 3 characters, and names are first come, first served. Here is what to decide before you log in.
TL;DR: WoW: Forever name reservations open Tuesday, October 27 and run through November 3, Pacific time. You need an eligible upgrade purchase, you can reserve up to 3 characters, and names go first come, first served. Pick your ruleset and names now so you are ready when the window opens.
What Blizzard confirmed
Per Blizzard's announcement, the reservation window opens October 27 and closes November 3, the day before WoW: Forever launches on November 4.
- Who can reserve: players with an eligible upgrade purchase.
- How many: up to 3 characters.
- How names are given out: first come, first served. Popular names will go in the first hour.
For exact start times in each region, see Wowhead's start-times guide.
What to do before Tuesday
- Choose a ruleset first. A name is tied to a ruleset, and switching later means a new character. Read our rulesets explainer.
- Have backups. Write down two or three spellings for each name you want.
- Plan your 3 slots. If you want a main plus alts, decide which class and faction each one is before you log in.
News recap. Everloot has no addon data for name reservations.
Related
- WoW: Forever rulesets explained
- Name reservations, Zul'Aman and Hallow's End
- Latest WoW: Forever changes
Plan your first character: try a build in the talent calculator.
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