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Welcome to ArdenWoW

A familiar Azeroth becomes a new adventure with 21 custom classes, challenging content, and more reasons to explore the world.

A glowing portal in the world of ArdenWoW

A new path through a familiar world

ArdenWoW is an independent World of Warcraft private server built around a simple idea: Azeroth should feel familiar without feeling solved.

The world you remember becomes the foundation for new class identities, new places to explore, demanding group content, and progression systems that keep the journey meaningful.

Choose your identity

Instead of following only the original class roster, players can choose from 21 custom classes. Each class is designed around its own identity, abilities, builds, and playstyle.

The full class catalog is available now, with deeper gameplay previews to follow as development progresses.

  • 21 custom classes
  • Leveling challenges
  • Scaled dungeon finder
  • New zones and hidden treasures
  • Meaningful professions and optional transmog

Help shape what comes next

Closed Alpha participants will explore an early version of ArdenWoW, encounter unfinished systems, and help the team improve the experience through testing and feedback.

Create and confirm your account to complete an application. Invitations are sent separately to selected applicants.