r/classicwow

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About r/classicwow

Player Ran & Supported Community for World of Warcraft: Classic Era, Classic Progressive, Classic Anniversary & World of Warcraft Forever from Blizzard Entertainment.

The community at a glance

r/classicwow is a Subreddit for WoW Players with roughly 793K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #10 in the World of Warcraft communities list.

Roughly 103K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Cata, Classic, and Wow.

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793K Members

Community Topics

Community Features

Forum

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +103K members
Growth: +15.0% / 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: 88K members

Past year (monthly)

  • 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: 39K members
  • Oct: 1K 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

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  • Forever
    53 posts in the past month
    1. 3 working GMs on 8 Hours shift could clean the bots business
    2. Open Letter to Blizzard Entertainment: Protect World of Warcraft: Forever From RMT
    3. Will WoW Forever have LFG tool at launch?
    #1
    Forever
    3 working GMs on 8 Hours shift could clean the bots business · Open Letter to Blizzard Entertainment: Protect World of Warcraft: Forever From RMT · Will WoW Forever have LFG tool at launch?
    53
  • Forever Beta Feedback
    28 posts in the past month
    1. HD vs SD Model comparison, Human Female Edition
    2. Lvl 30 patch is a way to control community outrage
    3. Unnerf priest
    #2
    Forever Beta Feedback
    HD vs SD Model comparison, Human Female Edition · Lvl 30 patch is a way to control community outrage · Unnerf priest
    28
  • Humor / Meme
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Share your extreme anti-RMT countermeasure ideas
    2. When September is almost over and there are no WoD Classic news
    3. My proposal for Blizzard’s biggest problem
    #3
    Humor / Meme
    Share your extreme anti-RMT countermeasure ideas · When September is almost over and there are no WoD Classic news · My proposal for Blizzard’s biggest problem
    3
  • Classic Era
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Is vanilla wow high fantasy or dark fantasy?
    2. This one is for the SWEATS. How many hours do you put in per day. I do 1-2 on work days and 12+ on my days off
    3. New player
    #4
    Classic Era
    Is vanilla wow high fantasy or dark fantasy? · This one is for the SWEATS. How many hours do you put in per day. I do 1-2 on work days and 12+ on my days off · New player
    3
  • Forever | Add-On
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Can some help me get started making addons for forever?
    2. Addon for helping find Campfires: Bonfire
    #5
    Forever | Add-On
    Can some help me get started making addons for forever? · Addon for helping find Campfires: Bonfire
    2
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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 793K 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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29
Visitors /mo
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