Beta Realm Restart Today At 2:00 p.m. PDT
8 articles · Blizzard 3 · Icy Veins 2 · Wowhead 3 · First article 20 Oct 2026, 22:30 · latest 22 Oct 2026, 22:19 
Blizzard · Kaivax · 22 Oct 2026, 22:19In about 40 minutes, at 2:00 p.m. PDT (4:00 p.m. CDT, 5:00 p.m. EDT), we will quickly restart the WoW Forever Beta. Players who are currently in game will receive messages from our server team warning them of the restart, beginning 15 minutes before the Beta goes offline. See you on the other side…- Blizzard · Kaivax · 21 Oct 2026, 18:28The WoW Forever Beta is going offline in a few minutes. In this region, the Stress Test will begin at 2:00 p.m. PDT. To prepare for that, go to your Battle.net App and look for Stress Test under the Game Version selector on the WoW Forever playscreen. It should look like this:
- Blizzard · Kaivax · 20 Oct 2026, 22:30Tomorrow, October 21, we will take the WoW Forever Beta offline and we will then open WoW Forever on its proper regional hardware. Date Timezone Stress Test Start Time End Time October 21 CEST 19:00 03:00 October 21 BST/IST 18:00 02:00 October 21 EDT 5:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. October 21 CDT …
Wowhead · 21 Oct 2026, 21:06With the Beta stress test on the horizon and the official end of the beta in a few days, our Prot Paladin expert Riyani weighs in on the current state of the class.
Icy Veins · 21 Oct 2026, 18:34The WoW Forever beta goes offline for a Stress Test at 2 PM today. Switch to it in the Battle.net APP's Game Version selector.
- Wowhead · 21 Oct 2026, 18:31Blizzard has announced that the WoW: Forever Beta will be going offline shortly to prepare for today's stress test!
- Icy Veins · 20 Oct 2026, 22:35The Beta end date and time is here! We also get the exact start times for the stress test in various time zones.
- Wowhead · 20 Oct 2026, 22:33Blizzard has confirmed the start times for the WoW: Forever stress test!
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