WoW Forever’s Irvine signing: when to book and what to bring
Blizzard’s free tickets open October 27 at 19:00 UTC. The poster signing is on November 2; keep the booking reminder and your arrival slot on different calendar entries.
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WoW Forever Orcs: Command returns, so check whose damage it boosts
Blizzard's October 26 notes remove Savage and restore Command for Hunter and Warlock pet damage. The two percentages measure different things.
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WoW Forever beta celebration: keep event surprises in context
The final celebration ends on October 23 at 20:00 Kyiv time. Blizzard warns that it almost certainly includes items and experiences that will not be part of Forever after the November 4 launch.
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WoW Forever Camping: Basic Campfire supports up to three additional features
Each nearby player can contribute one feature. Benefits from other camp features require sitting or crafting nearby for at least one minute.
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WoW Forever sets December 9 for its first raids, listing 10-, 20- and 40-player groups
The official overview pairs each level 60 raid with a different group size. Onyxia’s Lair also requires every player to carry the Drakefire Amulet; it does not need to be equipped.
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WoW Forever early name reservations start October 27, with three characters in total
Blizzard’s early reservation window lasts through November 3. Prepare one three-entry list, verify the eligible account, and use the opening time for your own region.
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WoW Forever: beta closure planned for October 23 after the stress test
Use your regional stress-test window for the temporary characters, then mark October 23 at 20:00 Kyiv for the planned final beta closure.
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WoW Forever beta: Blizzard responds to the datamined artwork
Kaivax says artwork found in the latest Forever beta is not meant for this version of WoW. His forum reply names no individual assets and does not explain where they will be used.
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WoW Forever stress test postponed to October 21: revised regional times
The October 19 appointment is out of date. Blizzard has moved Forever's official stress test to October 21; check the region before converting the start to Kyiv time.
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Forever Beta update: racial abilities, core fixes and client 70425
Part 1 of the official Blizzard beta changes reported on October 16 in Kyiv: every racial change, general fixes, maintenance completion and the later Cat Form hotfix.
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Forever Beta: every Druid and Hunter change in the October 16 report
Part 2 covers Druid forms and auras, Hunter firing and traps, pet ability tuning and specialization fixes in Blizzard's official beta notes.
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Forever Beta: Mage redesigns, Paladin threat and an unclear Frost note
Part 3 covers every Mage and Paladin entry, including new Arcane spells, Fire talents, Salvation and Reckoning. Blizzard lists two different Winter's Chill formulas.
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