Faction
Officially confirmed:Azeroth Commerce Authority
A new Alliance faction and a major source of new tradeskill activities, granting Merchant’s Favor.
Development post · Blizzard Entertainment
Get to Know the World of Warcraft: Forever Legacy System
Legacy Challenges, points, perk trees, spending cap, launch rewards and Hardcore rules.
- Published
- September 23, 2026
- Retrieved
- October 2, 2026
- Last checked
- October 2, 2026
Records citing this source (17)
System
Officially confirmed:Camping
Craft campfires in the outdoor world so other players can stop by, contribute objects through their professions, and share campsite buffs.
Faction
Officially confirmed:Durotar Supply and Logistics
A new Horde faction and a major source of new tradeskill activities, granting Merchant’s Favor.
PvP seasonOfficial — details pending: Officially announced by Blizzard; full details have not been published yet.
Field of Honor
A PvP Season with a Season’s Journey questline. Completing the week 4, 7 and 10 quests earns Legacy Points.
Announcement
Officially confirmed:Get to Know the Legacy System
The account-wide Legacy System: 65 Legacy Challenges in six categories, three perk trees with a 16-point per-character cap at launch, four launch rewards, and Hardcore rules.
SystemOfficial — details pending: Officially announced by Blizzard; full details have not been published yet.
Hardcore
A ruleset where death has lasting consequences. It arrives after launch as a fully enclosed ecosystem.
SystemOfficial — details pending: Officially announced by Blizzard; full details have not been published yet.
Honor & PvP Progression
PvP ranks, Battleground reputations and a PvP Season’s Journey are all part of Legacy progression. Full Honor details have not been published.
Raid
Officially confirmed:Hyjal Summit
A new 20-player raid with 13 bosses, bringing raid encounters to one of Warcraft’s most important locations.
Currency
Officially confirmed:Legacy Points
Account-wide points earned from Legacy Challenges and spent per character in the Legacy Perk trees.
System
Officially confirmed:Legacy System
An account-wide horizontal progression system: complete Legacy Challenges to earn points, spend them in per-character perk trees, and unlock cosmetic rewards.
Quest chainOfficial — details pending: Officially announced by Blizzard; full details have not been published yet.
Lord Valthalak dungeon set questline
Completing this questline is one of the two Legacy Adventure challenges.
BossOfficial — details pending: Officially announced by Blizzard; full details have not been published yet.
Onyxia
Defeating Onyxia is one of the three Legacy raid challenges.
Mount
Officially confirmed:Reins of the Spectral Bear
A spectral mount exclusive to the Legacy System.
Item
Officially confirmed:Replica Ironforge Air Rifle
A Legacy reward toy for shootouts with other players: the toy guns stun other players and keep score.
Pet
Officially confirmed:Spectral Bear Cub
A pet exclusive to the Legacy System, inspired by the Dwarven Hunter and his companion in the WoW: Forever cinematic.