r/classicwow

Community Overview

About r/classicwow

A community for World of Warcraft: Classic fans.

The community at a glance

r/classicwow is a Subreddit for WoW Players with roughly 816K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #6 in the World of Warcraft communities list.

Roughly 123K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Cata, Classic, and Wow.

On Reddit
816K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +123K members
Growth: +17.8% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2018: 35K members
  • 2019: 361K members
  • 2020: 39K members
  • 2021: 24K members
  • 2022: 39K members
  • 2023: 73K members
  • 2024: 44K members
  • 2025: 76K members
  • 2026: 111K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Dec: 8K members
  • Jan: 10K members
  • Feb: 8K members
  • Mar: 5K members
  • Apr: 4K members
  • May: 5K members
  • Jun: 5K members
  • Jul: 5K members
  • Aug: 6K members
  • Sep: 39K members
  • Oct: 15K members
  • Nov: 9K members

Topics

  • Cata
    19 posts in the past month
    #1
    Cata
    19
  • Classic
    18 posts in the past month
    #2
    Classic
    18
  • Wow
    11 posts in the past month
    #3
    Wow
    11
  • Ptr
    8 posts in the past month
    #4
    Ptr
    8
  • World Buffs
    8 posts in the past month
    #5
    World Buffs
    8

Flair

  • Forever
    87 posts in the past month
    1. So far blizzards smoothest launch. Actually W to blizzard
    2. The game map is huge! This will take hours to explore!
    3. Weird bug turned my char really creepy, but as an Undead I cant really complain.
    #1
    Forever
    So far blizzards smoothest launch. Actually W to blizzard · The game map is huge! This will take hours to explore! · Weird bug turned my char really creepy, but as an Undead I cant really complain.
    87
  • Forever | Feedback
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Something's wrong with the layering
    2. Now that the game has launched, can we take the day/night cycle critique seriously?
    #2
    Forever | Feedback
    Something's wrong with the layering · Now that the game has launched, can we take the day/night cycle critique seriously?
    2
  • Forever | Bug
    1 post in the past month
    1. Friend and I can't play together. We are permanently phased from each other even in a party.
    #3
    Forever | Bug
    Friend and I can't play together. We are permanently phased from each other even in a party.
    1
  • Forever | Add-On
    1 post in the past month
    1. ClassicUI Forever Updated for Forever Launch
    #4
    Forever | Add-On
    ClassicUI Forever Updated for Forever Launch
    1
  • Humor / Meme
    1 post in the past month
    1. Sweet summer child will never feel the struggle ^^
    #5
    Humor / Meme
    Sweet summer child will never feel the struggle ^^
    1

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/classicwow for?
Best for WoW Players enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/classicwow free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/classicwow have?
Roughly 816K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/classicwow on?
r/classicwow runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/classicwow cover?
On the Hive Index, r/classicwow is organized under WoW Players.
How do I join r/classicwow?
You can join r/classicwow by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the World of Warcraft communities like?
Communities for WoW players covering retail, Classic, and private servers. Discord has major communities for guides, gold farming, and class discussion, while Reddit hosts millions of players sharing news and general game conversation.