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WoW Forever PvP

Last checked 3 Nov 2026

Four rulesets at launch: Normal (PvE), PvP, Roleplay and Roleplay PvP. Hardcore arrives later in 2026 and is a closed ecosystem; a dead Hardcore character can transfer out.

Four battlegrounds: Warsong Gulch, Arathi Basin, Alterac Valley and the new Darkspear Islands (15v15, capture points and a central flag, off Dustwallow Marsh).

14 PvP ranks. Rank Points are capped weekly, up to 24,750 at Rank 14; rewards are purchased in Stormwind/Orgrimmar. There is no rated arena or rated battleground. Brackets: WSG 10–19 through 60, AB 20–29 through 60, Darkspear 30–39 through 60, AV 51–60.

Winning a battleground gives 3 Marks of Honor and bonus honor; losing gives 1. Marks can be traded for gear, experience or reputation.

Choose Your Gameplay Ruleset screen from Blizzard's Forever materials.
Choose Your Gameplay Ruleset screen from Blizzard's Forever materials. Source: Blizzard news.
Dwarf character in a snowy zone
Dwarf character in a snowy zone, Blizzard Forever screenshot. Source: Blizzard news.

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