r/woweconomy

Community Overview

About r/woweconomy

Welcome to the WoW Economy Subreddit A place to discuss the economy in World of Warcraft. A sister reddit of /r/wow. Discussion should focus on the theory and practice of making gold in World of Warcraft.

The community at a glance

r/woweconomy is a Subreddit for Gamers and WoW Players with roughly 174K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #10 in the World of Warcraft communities list.

Roughly 15K members have joined in the past year.

On Reddit
174K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +15K members
Growth: +9.3% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 2K members
  • 2014: 5K members
  • 2015: 4K members
  • 2016: 18K members
  • 2017: 11K members
  • 2018: 32K members
  • 2019: 15K members
  • 2020: 33K members
  • 2021: 2K members
  • 2022: 8K members
  • 2023: 5K members
  • 2024: 17K members
  • 2025: 7K members
  • 2026: 13K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Nov: 815 members
  • Dec: 985 members
  • Jan: 1K members
  • Feb: 2K members
  • Mar: 3K members
  • Apr: 2K members
  • May: 985 members
  • Jun: 793 members
  • Jul: 649 members
  • Aug: 810 members
  • Sep: 1K members
  • Oct: 535 members

Flair

  • Question
    32 posts in the past month
    1. How hard is it to make 5 mill??
    2. Returning retail player struggling to figure out how to make gold besides WQ's
    3. Light's potential price is tanking hard, and I don't get it...
    #1
    Question
    How hard is it to make 5 mill?? · Returning retail player struggling to figure out how to make gold besides WQ's · Light's potential price is tanking hard, and I don't get it...
    32
  • Discussion
    10 posts in the past month
    1. How the mighty Lights Potential have fallen
    2. What's your most enjoyable farm/gold making method?
    3. Herbalism/Mining vs. Skinning in old content
    #2
    Discussion
    How the mighty Lights Potential have fallen · What's your most enjoyable farm/gold making method? · Herbalism/Mining vs. Skinning in old content
    10
  • Tip
    4 posts in the past month
    1. the decorpocalypse is here, hope any of you aren't holding decor lol
    2. What do you guys use as a second profession for your alt army?
    3. Another good WQ gold day in EU
    #3
    Tip
    the decorpocalypse is here, hope any of you aren't holding decor lol · What do you guys use as a second profession for your alt army? · Another good WQ gold day in EU
    4
  • Farming Guide
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Can someone else “benefit” from my Majestic Beast Lure?
    2. Wow forever silk farm?
    3. Is there a 'trading' realm in WoW?
    #4
    Farming Guide
    Can someone else “benefit” from my Majestic Beast Lure? · Wow forever silk farm? · Is there a 'trading' realm in WoW?
    3
  • Feature Achievements
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Weekly: Goblin Success Stories
    2. Weekly: Goblin Success Stories
    3. Weekly: Goblin Success Stories
    #5
    Feature Achievements
    Weekly: Goblin Success Stories · Weekly: Goblin Success Stories · Weekly: Goblin Success Stories
    3

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/woweconomy for?
Best for Gamers and WoW Players enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/woweconomy 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/woweconomy have?
Roughly 174K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/woweconomy on?
r/woweconomy 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/woweconomy cover?
On the Hive Index, r/woweconomy is organized under Gamers, WoW Players.
How do I join r/woweconomy?
You can join r/woweconomy by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Gaming communities like?
One of the largest topic areas on the site, spanning PC gaming, consoles, mobile, and tabletop. Discord is the dominant platform with massive servers for individual games and general gaming culture, while Reddit hosts some of the most active game-specific communities on the internet. Covers everything from casual play to competitive esports and game development.