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 750K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 2nd largest community in the World of Warcraft topic page.

Roughly 63K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Cata, Classic, and Wow.

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750K Members

Community Topics

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +63K members
Growth: +9.2% / 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: 46K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 2K members
  • 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: 4K 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 20th Anniversary Realms
    36 posts in the past month
    1. The feeling first time walking thru stormwind gates, the classic version was bigger/better than redesigned one from cata
    2. New Customization Options coming to classic?
    3. Silverblade. 139 procs out of 8000 hits while dual wielding. This weapon effect is beyond trash.
    #1
    Classic 20th Anniversary Realms
    The feeling first time walking thru stormwind gates, the classic version was bigger/better than redesigned one from cata · New Customization Options coming to classic? · Silverblade. 139 procs out of 8000 hits while dual wielding. This weapon effect is beyond trash.
    36
  • Humor / Meme
    29 posts in the past month
    1. What all the Blizzcon hype is ACTUALLY building towards...
    2. The dude at Blizzard practicing his World of Warcraft: Camelot - A Mobile Adventure™ presentation for Blizzcon
    3. Classic+ better not have any new character models
    #2
    Humor / Meme
    What all the Blizzcon hype is ACTUALLY building towards... · The dude at Blizzard practicing his World of Warcraft: Camelot - A Mobile Adventure™ presentation for Blizzcon · Classic+ better not have any new character models
    29
  • Classic-Era
    25 posts in the past month
    1. First level 60 Wow Classic
    2. What is their problem?
    3. Full Tier 2 Paladin with IronFoe
    #3
    Classic-Era
    First level 60 Wow Classic · What is their problem? · Full Tier 2 Paladin with IronFoe
    25
  • Discussion
    25 posts in the past month
    1. Why did Warcraft change so much stylistically in the modern era?
    2. What race of mobs you enjoy slaughtering the most?
    3. Does anyone else think the Netherstorm dungeons are the most visually pleasing in the entire game?
    #4
    Discussion
    Why did Warcraft change so much stylistically in the modern era? · What race of mobs you enjoy slaughtering the most? · Does anyone else think the Netherstorm dungeons are the most visually pleasing in the entire game?
    25
  • Classic +
    17 posts in the past month
    1. Just FYI.
    2. Internal Camelot server version jumps to 1.60.1 and "wowlivetest2" tag changed
    3. I can't wait to see the staff oversized button-up for this year
    #5
    Classic +
    Just FYI. · Internal Camelot server version jumps to 1.60.1 and "wowlivetest2" tag changed · I can't wait to see the staff oversized button-up for this year
    17
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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 750K 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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