We’ve got some great news for World of Warcraft players in the North American region. If you’ve been waiting for the perfect name to become available on your server, the wait might finally be over! Blizzard has freed up a substantial number of reserved character names, giving players a golden opportunity to claim their desired name.
Key Details on Name ReleaseAugust 28-29. Thanks to fata13xception for bringing this up in their Reddit thread.
Between August 28-29, Blizzard released a wave of popular names that had been tied up for too long due to inactive characters. This move is great news for players who’ve been eyeing specific names but couldn’t get them because they were reserved.
Special thanks to Reddit user fata13xception, who brought this to light in detailed thread on Reddit!
Names Released on NA Realms
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Testing the Waters: Illidan-US
To verify this, we jumped onto Illidan-US, one of the most populated WoW realms in the NA region, and can confirm that many popular names are now free for the taking. We even managed to grab a few top-tier names ourselves!
How to Secure Your Desired Name
Don’t waste any time! Log in to World of Warcraft, head to your server, and start creating characters to see if your desired name is available. With this unexpected name release, popular names won’t last long, so act quickly!
