r/classicwow

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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 754K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 2nd largest community in the World of Warcraft topic page.

Roughly 66K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Cata, Classic, and Wow.

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754K Members

Community Topics

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Forum

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +66K members
Growth: +9.6% / 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: 50K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 6K members
  • 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: 2K 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

  • Classic +
    41 posts in the past month
    1. The + is for more ironforge
    2. Bring back the WEATHER EFFECTS FOR CLASSIC PLUS!
    3. Your Classic+ ideas and speculation suck just wait for Blizzcon
    #1
    Classic +
    The + is for more ironforge · Bring back the WEATHER EFFECTS FOR CLASSIC PLUS! · Your Classic+ ideas and speculation suck just wait for Blizzcon
    41
  • Classic 20th Anniversary Realms
    30 posts in the past month
    1. Be Careful With Weakauras Sent via Discord
    2. TBC tanking styles
    3. WoW on Steam Machine is great
    #2
    Classic 20th Anniversary Realms
    Be Careful With Weakauras Sent via Discord · TBC tanking styles · WoW on Steam Machine is great
    30
  • Discussion
    25 posts in the past month
    1. “Warcraft Forever” – This Name Is Suddenly Everywhere
    2. How much are you going to no-life classic+?
    3. Why was the weather post removed by mods? We want weather effects!
    #3
    Discussion
    “Warcraft Forever” – This Name Is Suddenly Everywhere · How much are you going to no-life classic+? · Why was the weather post removed by mods? We want weather effects!
    25
  • Humor / Meme
    23 posts in the past month
    1. WoW Classic -Minus
    2. When it's revealed Camelot has nothing to do with Classic+ and Don Mattrick walks out on stage at Blizzcon..
    3. WoW 2 confirmed
    #4
    Humor / Meme
    WoW Classic -Minus · When it's revealed Camelot has nothing to do with Classic+ and Don Mattrick walks out on stage at Blizzcon.. · WoW 2 confirmed
    23
  • Classic-Era
    23 posts in the past month
    1. 20 years later, first time reaching 60!
    2. Something has been bothering me for over 20 years, and I need answers
    3. Classic WoW was more social because the game made you interact with people.
    #5
    Classic-Era
    20 years later, first time reaching 60! · Something has been bothering me for over 20 years, and I need answers · Classic WoW was more social because the game made you interact with people.
    23
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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 754K 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.
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