World of Warcraft Private Servers

Vanilla47

SandWorlds Playable

Vanilla PVP, 213 Discord online Vanilla Small Website known

Greyhaven Playable

Progressive Vanilla 1.12.1 PvP, launched Aug 14 2026, cap 40 since Sep 4, staged brackets, no world buffs in raids, unified AH, unlimited debuff slots, free respecs, no pay-to-win, 80-100 peak EU Vanilla Tiny Website known

Ascension Dead

Classless hub — Area 52 free-pick, Elune Seasonal (Wildcard/Draft), Bronzebeard Warcraft Reborn, Conquest of Azeroth 21 custom classes — all realms shut down Sep 4, 2026 - Blizzard C&D (mutual agreement, RICO 8:26-cv-01506) Classless Down 2026-09-04 · C&D

Project Epoch: Reborn In-Development

Classic+ closed testing, community revival Vanilla+ Release: TBD Website known

Bronzebeard Ascension Dead

Warcraft Reborn — OG 9 classes + Mystic Enchantments — shut down Sep 4, 2026 as part of Ascension network (Blizzard C&D) Vanilla+ Down 2026-09-04 · C&D

Conquest of Azeroth Ascension Dead

21 custom lore-derived classes ×3 specs (Alpha) — shut down Sep 4, 2026 as part of Ascension network (Blizzard C&D) Vanilla+ Down 2026-09-04 · C&D

Area 52 Ascension Dead

Classless free-pick — Area 52, Mystic Enchantments, High Risk PvP, Hardcore — shut down Sep 4, 2026 as part of Ascension network (Blizzard C&D) Classless Down 2026-09-04 · C&D

Elune Ascension Dead

Seasonal — Wildcard random abilities, Draft Mode — shut down Sep 4, 2026 as part of Ascension network (Blizzard C&D) Classless Down 2026-09-04 · C&D

Revelation WoW In-Development

Beta Stage / In Development Vanilla+

Epsilon In-Development

Active Development (RP/Sandbox) Vanilla+

Anarchy 2.0 In-Development

Active Development Vanilla+

Octo WoW Playable

Turtle 1.18.1 restored Jul 2026, 3 realms (N'Zoth PvE / C'Thun HC / Y'Shaarj PvP), phased raids 2026-27 Vanilla+ Small Website known

Capybara WoW Playable

Turtle 1.18.1, run by ex-Turtle SEA admins, 2 realms, ~10k online Vanilla+ Large Website known

Vanilla+ Playable

Custom-talent Vanilla+ PvP since 2023, rebalanced classes, reworked dungeons/bosses/BGs, weekly raids, ~60-80 weekdays peaking ~200 weekends Vanilla+ Small Website known

Kronos V Playable

TwinStar Vanilla (1.12 + 1.14 clients, localization update Jul 2026), login+server online, 19d uptime, even faction split, character auction, donate shop sells no gear Vanilla Small Website known

Turtle WoW Dead

Shut down May 15, 2026 - Blizzard C&D Vanilla+ Down 2026-05-15 · C&D

Emberveil Playable

Vanilla UE5, opened Aug 15 2026 Vanilla Tiny Website known

Everwood WoW In-Development

Hard-RP Classic (announced Sep 2026, Discord): no leveling/raids/quests/dungeons, pre-Classic timeline, hex turn-based combat, fief sim + player economy, permadeath, EN/RU with AI translation, closed alpha planned Sep 2026 Vanilla

Project Legacy Playable

Independent Vanilla+ (VMaNGOS), launched mid-Aug 2026: Prestige/Lorewalker modes, weak-spec class fixes, 100+ new quests, 25-man no-buff raids, cross-faction, dual spec, Guardian of Hyjal world boss, Discovery PoI system player-reported; patch 1.12.4 Aug 26 adds Guild Banks, Gadgetzan arena and talent inspection. Open beta — 1,000+ accounts, 1,700+ characters, 14,400+ hours played, highest concurrent since launch, Murky companion reward for open-beta accounts Vanilla+ Small Website known

Incursion-WoW Playable

Instant-60 Vanilla->WotLK progressive, reworked MC/Onyxia and endgame dungeons, 500+ rebalanced items Vanilla+ Tiny

Centurion — Legionnaire+ Playable

Instant-60 Vanilla-1.12 mechanics on 3.3.5 client — Vanilla ranks/CC/cast times via the WotLK engine, custom PvP balance, full collision, factionless quest support, opt-in hardcore and transmog, no paywall Vanilla+ Tiny Website known

Centurion — Barracks+ In-Development

PvE sister to Legionnaire+ — same Vanilla-1.12-in-3.3.5 client core, no-bind loot, world PvP via playerbots, warmode flagging, open beta Vanilla+ Release: Open beta Website known

Ravencraft Playable

Turtle 1.18.1 continuation by former project contributors; realm Medivh launched Aug 22, launch event running through Aug 29. Official launcher: IchaLaunch (addon/mod management) Vanilla+ Small Website known

Duskhaven In-Development

Launch Date TBD Vanilla+ Website known

WallCraft In-Development

Vanilla+ Vanilla+ Website known

Prophecy: Fall of Lordaeron In-Development

Launch Date TBD Vanilla+

Everlook Dead

Offline Vanilla Down 2023-12-01 · abandoned

Ashen WoW Playable

Blizzlike Vanilla on OG 2004-2006 patch timeline (1.8 live Sep 2026, 1.12 due Sep 2027), x1, no P2W, launched Sep 2025, EN/RU/ZH (2 active EN guilds), dev turnover player-reported Vanilla Tiny Website known

Feenix Playable

Progressive Vanilla x6 blizzlike, launched Mar 2025 Vanilla Tiny Website known

GryffinWow Playable

Fresh Vanilla x1 progressive, launched Apr 2025, good reviews, pop 0-10 Vanilla Tiny Website known

Origins WoW Asia Playable

SEA-hosted (Singapore) Vanilla x1 progressive, launched 2025, pop 0-50 Vanilla Tiny Website known

True Azeroth Playable

Fresh Vanilla x1 blizzlike PvP, launched Jul 2025, community-driven, pop 0-50 Vanilla Tiny Website known

Warlords of Azeroth Playable

Blizzlike Vanilla 1.12.1 PvP, cross-faction BGs Vanilla Tiny Website known

LunaticPTR Playable

Turtle-derived Level One Lunatic Challenge realm — zero XP, lvl 1 endgame, 10-man dungeon raids, restored Frostmane Hollow Vanilla+ Tiny Website known

Wrathstorm Playable

Classless WotLK 3.3.5a — any-class abilities, reforging, high-risk PvP, boss bounty, 8v8 rated BGs, Mythic+ raids, ranked zones; talent builder + changelog onsite Classless Tiny Website known

Keldurn Playable

Vanilla 1.12 in the web browser, original rates, EN/ES, faction autobalance; login/registration live, gameplay behind account Vanilla Tiny Website known

Season of the Crusade Playable

Vanilla world with TBC systems (2.4.3 talents at 60, BE/Draenei, jewelcrafting, arenas, honor system); counter read 1 online Vanilla+ Tiny Website known

GrimfallWoW Playable

Classless at 60 — Wildcard rolls, 10+ races, Skill Cards, Runic, Scrolls, scaled finder, 30+ scaled dungeons, 2500+ TBC/WotLK quests, Tol Barad/Kezan/Gilneas, transmog, prestige; released Sep 5 (live, verified) Classless Tiny Website known

NycterMoon Playable

Vanilla 1.12.1 PvE x1 on VMaNGOS core since 2022, hireable AI Companions from innkeepers, pop 0-100 Vanilla Small Website known

Valanior Playable

Custom modernization of the Vanilla 1.12 foundation, ~1.3k Discord online; site origin down Sep 6 (Cloudflare DNS error), community alive on Discord Vanilla+ Small Website known

Stonetavern Playable

Two realms: Elwynn permanent Vanilla 1.12 PvE x1 (raid-gated) + Barrens progressive Classic→TBC→WotLK (cap 40, stage 1.5), no shop, cross-faction, 827 Discord, small pop split across both Vanilla Tiny Website known

Elysium Project Playable

Community-run Vanilla 1.12.1 launched Jun 27 2026, 18.8k Discord members, ~980 online Vanilla Small Website known

SoloCraft Playable

Vanilla 1.12.1/1.14 solo-friendly with PartyBots + BattleBots AI companions, ~1.7k Discord online Vanilla Small Website known

RetroWoW Playable

Vanilla 1.12.1 funserver since 2015, instant-60 option, starter gear, bypasses leveling, well-maintained Vanilla Small Website known

Felskorn Playable

Vanilla content on WotLK 3.3.5a, level 60, Corruption/Powers, Random Enchants (800+), Awakened Items, Prestige, cross-faction, solo friendly, relaunch Sep 1 2026 Vanilla+ Small Website known

ArdenWoW In-Development

Ascension/CoA-inspired custom server — 21 custom classes (Barbarian to Witch Hunter), new zones (Pale Reach, Druk Thar, Azzar Faire), Mythic+, scaled dungeon finder, professions matter — Open Alpha Sep 13 6PM CST Classless Release: 2026-09-13 Website known

Project Reforged Playable

Classic+ PvE (Bronzebeard realm): new zones/quests/progression on Vanilla base, dual 1.12 + 3.3.5 clients, EN/DE/RU, online with 0 pop at check, shop with items + character services Vanilla+ Tiny Website known

TBC7

Faebright Playable

TBC on WotLK client, RP-PvE TBC Tiny Website known

Whitemane — Sunwell In-Development

TBC 2.4.3 realm on Whitemane network (4k+ concurrent, 43k+ Discord), QoL features, custom legendaries, solo-queue PvP TBC Large Website known

Felmyst Dead

Offline TBC Down 2023-06-01 · C&D

Rising Gods - Back2Basics Playable

18-year German TBC, unique PvX system, pop 70-100 TBC Small Website known

Moonwell Playable

Enhanced TBC 2.4.3 x100 XP veteran since 2011, fresh realm Nov 2025 peaked 3k+, ~180 Discord online TBC Small Website known

BloodWoW (TBC) Playable

TBC 2.4.3, x15 rates, BattleBots, crossfaction, 64 Discord online TBC Tiny Website known

Tirisgarde Playable

TBC 2.4.3, instant-70, custom PvP events, 50 Discord online TBC Tiny Website known

WotLK44

Eternal Gaming Playable

Blizzlike WotLK 3.3.5a, no pay-to-win, Ulduar/T8 phase-2 start, crossfaction, open-source core WotLK Tiny Website known

Chromiecraft Playable

Unique non-profit WotLK on AzerothCore, hyper-progressive phased releases, all fixes upstreamed, era-locked vanilla/TBC progression guilds, refer-a-friend 2x XP (free, ask global), 3.3k+ Discord online WotLK Large Website known

Warmane Playable

WotLK WotLK Large Website known

Triumvirate-WoW Playable

WotLK lvl-60 endgame, 1-3x XP, Mythic+ dungeons, world bosses; Phase 2 went live Aug 22 with ICC, Mythic+ Season 2, Artifact Weapons and Prestige WotLK Small Website known

Sirus Playable

WotLK 3.3.5a, custom races/content, 6-13k online WotLK Large Website known

Sunwell.pl Playable

WotLK 3.3.5a Blizzlike WotLK Small Website known

TheraWoW Playable

Solo/small-group scaling, cross-faction, playerbots WotLK Tiny Website known

Project Astral In-Development

Custom PvE WotLK: Astral Tree (1000+ nodes), Prestige Store, Mythic raids + token lockout resets, cross-class Astral Gems, Chromie prestige — Open Beta/Season 0 countdown live, not yet launched WotLK Website known

Elwynnkeep Playable

Blizzlike WotLK 3.3.5a on AzerothCore, no custom content, 1x, no shop, no P2W, weekly upstream sync, solo dev, 0 online WotLK Tiny Website known

OnlyFunsWoW Playable

Soloable WotLK 3.3.5a, scaled dungeons/raids, custom content WotLK Tiny Website known

Eternyum Playable

Progressive WotLK 3.3.5a, Romanian WotLK Tiny

Whitemane — Frostmourne In-Development

WotLK 3.3.5a realm on Whitemane network (4k+ concurrent, 43k+ Discord), QoL features, custom legendaries, solo-queue PvP — launches Sep 9 2026 WotLK Large Release: Sep 9 Website known

Azeroth at War In-Development

Expected 2026 WotLK

Stormforge (Wrath) Dead

Shut down May 2026 - Blizzard C&D WotLK Down 2026-05-15 · C&D

Azeroth Universe Playable

WotLK 3.3.9a, Cataclysm Azeroth + Pandaria content, max level 90, 31 races, custom classes, mythic+, Eluna Lua WotLK Tiny Website known

Azerotica Playable

ERP-PvE WotLK private server, cross-faction grouping/trading/questing/dungeons, adult roleplay focus WotLK Tiny Website known

Dalaran-WoW Playable

12-year veteran WotLK 3.3.5a, x1 progressive, pre-nerf encounters, pop 100-200 WotLK Small Website known

Classic Plus - Ashbringer Playable

SoD-style on 3.3.5a, lvl 25 cap, custom map Mythia, 277 runes, pop 0-100 WotLK Small Website known

Adventure WoW Playable

Solo/casual AzerothCore WotLK, 2x talent pts, boosted QOL, pop 0-50 WotLK Tiny Website known

Galaxyofdrone WoW Playable

WotLK+ with PlayerBots (40 bots), solo-friendly, x5 rates, pop 0-100 WotLK Small Website known

HellscreamWoW - Garrosh Playable

WotLK custom heroic classic dungeons, scaled raids, x1-x3 rates, pop 30-50 WotLK Tiny Website known

Titans League Playable

Unique WotLK lvl 19 twink server, all content scaled to 19, pop 10-30 WotLK Tiny Website known

Maelstrom (Millenium) Playable

Progressive WotLK 3.3.5a, phased leveling with selectable XP up to x3, mostly blizzlike; Phase 5 live Aug 21, lvl 60 cap Aug 29, NA/EU/OCE WotLK Small Website known

Warstorm Playable

Solo WotLK since Sep 2025, ~200 pop, blizzlike NPC stats, AI PlayerBots that execute raid strategies (ICC25 HC capable), dungeon finder, 1-5x XP, transmog WotLK Small Website known

Vaelith In-Development

Ground-up WotLK 3.3.5a realm, custom systems/interface, no shop; closed dev realm, no public address or dates yet WotLK Website known

Tempest-WoW Playable

Instant-255 WotLK funserver, launched Sep 5 per official news; site Cloudflare-walled, live status via launch post + toplist rank WotLK Tiny Website known

WoW-Mania Playable

Blizzlike WotLK 3.3.5a veteran running since 2015, ~600 Discord online WotLK Small Website known

ThunderWoW Playable

Spanish/LATAM WotLK 3.3.5a PvP realm in beta since Jun 23 2026, Oraculo in-client AI NPC assistant, ~50 online WotLK Tiny Website known

Architect WoW Playable

Spanish WotLK 3.3.5a progressive PvP x2, all raids unlocked incl ICC, armory + rankings on site, thin pop at press time WotLK Tiny Website known

TrueWoW Playable

Blizzlike PvE WotLK 3.3.5a x1 (optional 3x XP) since 2010, ~200 Discord online WotLK Small Website known

AmberWoW Playable

Instant-60 fun/haste WotLK 3.3.5a with custom Cata-through-BFA gear, maps, races and instances, ~150 Discord online WotLK Small Website known

ThoriumWoW Playable

Long-running custom WotLK 3.3.5a fun server, ~105 Discord online WotLK Small

UltimoWoW Playable

Spanish/LATAM WotLK 3.3.5a veteran, cross-faction + flexible rates, ~890 Discord online, est. 2-5k peak concurrent WotLK Small Website known

UnlimitedWoW Playable

WotLK 3.3.5a custom funserver, instant lvl 255, custom Tier 1-15 gear ladder, Season 11, ~720 Discord online WotLK Small Website known

FreedomWoW Playable

Ukrainian WotLK 3.3.5a x5, Blizzlike + QoL, proceeds to UA Armed Forces, ~670 Discord online WotLK Small

TranscendWoW Playable

WotLK 3.3.5a high-stats fun realm, cross-faction, custom content, ~285 Discord online WotLK Tiny

WowSulvus Playable

Custom WotLK 3.3.5a with 24/7 events, custom shirts/NPCs/raids/armor/mounts, ~155 Discord online WotLK Tiny Website known

Project Alterac Playable

Progressive WotLK 3.3.5a, Phase 3 launched Aug 8 (level 40 cap), active community WotLK Tiny Website known

Old Man Warcraft Playable

Custom WotLK 3.3.5a for adults — 1.5x, per-char Vanilla→WotLK to tier 18, bots/scale for solo/small groups, LLM chat, Mythic+, Nemesis, solo 3v3/1v1, guild villages WotLK Small Website known

Balance WoW Playable

Hardcore WotLK 3.3.5a, cap 30 advancing via ChromieCraft timeline, smarter mobs, transmog, cross-realm, 1.5x XP, 3 online WotLK Tiny Website known

IceDNicco Playable

WotLK 3.3.5a 10x with launcher, Dragonflight/Legion models, HD textures, own Mythic+ Wrath, bots + solo LFG, cross-faction, transmog, store WotLK Large Website known

Frozen Throne Playable

Solo-friendly WotLK 3.3.5a: PlayerBots, autonomous DungeonClear, Mythic+ to +7, cross-faction RDF, bot-assisted raids (MC→RS), QoL (AoE loot, transmog, guild houses), 975 online, no P2W (cosmetics + bare lvl80 boost) WotLK Medium Website known

Valyndor Playable

Eternal Gaming blizzlike WotLK 3.3.5a (launched Dec 2025, Phase 2/Ulduar): optional per-character QoL (AoE loot, account-wide mounts, transmog, 1-5x XP), no donations/shop/P2W, open-source dev WotLK Website known

Aethro: Reforged Playable

Play Aethro network WotLK reimagined: launcher, titles, referral program, vote store + premium, DK starter fix Sep 11, online with 0 pop (sister Minecraft/MUD projects excluded) WotLK Tiny Website known

Cataclysm9

Whitemane — Gilneas Playable

Cataclysm 4.3.4 realm on Whitemane network (4k+ concurrent, 43k+ Discord), QoL features, custom legendaries, solo-queue PvP Cataclysm Large Website known

Whitemane — Maelstrom Playable

Cataclysm 4.3.4 realm on Whitemane network (4k+ concurrent, 43k+ Discord), QoL features, custom legendaries, solo-queue PvP Cataclysm Large Website known

Apollo II TwinStar Playable

Cataclysm realm Cataclysm Small Website known

Hour of Twilight In-Development

Expected 2026 Cataclysm

Atlantiss Playable

Cata 4.3.4 flagship of the Tauri/Atlantiss network relaunch Feb 2026, also MoP 5.4.8 and TBC 2.4.3 realms, ~1.2k Discord online; atlantiss.org DNS lapsed May 2026, community active on Discord Cataclysm Small Website known

WOW-COLOMBIA Playable

Latin American Cataclysm 4.3.4 + Vanilla 1.12.1 since 2007, Spanish, seasonal Arena, ~150 Discord online Cataclysm Tiny Website known

WarSages Playable

Spanish Cataclysm 4.3.4 Blizzlike Dragon Soul era, Magma Front zone Jul 2025, 28k+ Discord, ~125 online Cataclysm Small Website known

Starfall WoW Playable

Progressive Cata 4.3.4 with custom Mythic+ — 15 affixes, keystones +15, 3 seasons, Blizzlike, transmog legendaries, 1-5x, Solo LFG, no P2W Cataclysm Tiny Website known

Proudmoore In-Development

Blizzlike Cataclysm + custom endgame features, TwinStar partnership, name reservations open, launches Sep 13 18:00 CEST Cataclysm Release: 2026-09-13 Website known

MoP5

Helios TwinStar Playable

MoP 5.4, Siege of Orgrimmar live, cross-faction MoP Small Website known

Perseus TwinStar In-Development

TwinStar fresh MoP MoP Release: Aug 28 Website known

Whitemane — Stormstout In-Development

MoP 5.4.8 realm on Whitemane network (4k+ concurrent, 43k+ Discord), QoL features, custom legendaries, solo-queue PvP MoP Large Website known

Stormforge (Mistblade) Dead

Shut down May 2026 - Blizzard C&D MoP Down 2026-05-15 · C&D

Stormgarde Playable

MoP 5.4.8 with account site and 5.4.8 client download (logon.stormgarde.org); previously listed as WotLK solo — corrected Sep 5 MoP Small Website known

Legion7

Tauri Playable

PVE, Legion Legion Small Website known

Hellgarve Playable

Legion 7.3.5 solocraft (Stormrage realm): working artifact questlines, x1-x3 + double-XP weekends, optional hardcore, custom questlines, fixer NPC, community guild at creation Legion Tiny Website known

uWoW Playable

Legion 7.3.5 network running since 2009, longest-lived Legion server, ~3.3k Discord online Legion Medium Website known

UwowSA Playable

Spanish/Portuguese Legion 7.3.5 x5, launched Jun 2026 with 3100+ players, custom bosses, allied races (Haranir, Mag'har, Iron Dwarves, Zandalari, Kul Tirans, Vulpera), hardcore mode, timewalking Legion Medium Website known

ArgusWoW Playable

Legion 7.3.5 on dedicated German hardware, x100/x3/x1 realms, 5 raid tiers, ~1.9k Discord online Legion Medium Website known

LegionPlus Playable

Legion 7.x, fated raids, custom bosses, hardcore, allied races, timewalking, 173 Discord online Legion Small Website known

Felsong Playable

Legion, launched Spring 2025, estimated 50-200 pop Legion Tiny Website known

TWW3

Firestorm Playable

TWW (Dornogal) + BFA: Reforged (launches Aug 31 11:00 CEST, >3600 queued, Plunderforged Bay, Felsong→Firestorm merge) + legacy realms, 2.5-4k online TWW Large Website known

Dragonborn WoW Playable

Dragonflight, launched Feb 2026, estimated 100-500 pop, active updates TWW Tiny Website known

Luntares In-Development

Midnight (next retail expansion), in beta TWW Website known

Multi1

WoW Circle Playable

RU multi-expansion (TBC to Dragonflight), 13 realms Multi Large Website known

Other4

Warsworn In-Development

WoW MOBA Concept (Launch TBD) MOBA

Rivals Beyond In-Development

Free WoW rebuilt as MOBA — champions, Essence, Nexus, Confluence hub, jungle creeps, 68 artifacts, cosmetic only MOBA Release: Sep 12 playtest Website known

WORS (World of RuneScape) Dead

Project Discontinued Down 2023-06-01 · abandoned

Universe-WoW Playable

Instant-255 Classic fun realm, hunt & farm, all items farmable, EN/FR/ES, news updated Sep 11 Website known