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Aug 28, 2020 · it goes on a rolling basis, A character needs to be on an inactive wow account (meaning a bnet account without an active subscription) for a minimum of 2 years (or expansions don’t remember) for a name to be released.
When an account hits 2 years of inactivity, its names automatically get released back into the pool. So it's impossible to plan around getting the name you want, unless you're willing to try every day.
Jan 17, 2022 · Some names are reserved if either they resemble lore characters, and are thus permanently unavailable. Otherwise available names will be reserved if a character claims it, and the WoW account has any activity in a span of 2 years.
Characters that have been inactive since November 13, 2008 will lose control of their current names. Blizzard released the follow instructions on preserving your favorite names before the...
Jun 18, 2015 · With the upcoming Warlords of Draenor patch (6.2), we will be releasing long-dormant character names back into the wild. If you want to preserve the names of any characters you have not played since December 7, 2010 then log them into the game now!
Sep 17, 2020 · Added in World of Warcraft: Shadowlands. Always up to date with the latest patch (11.0.2).
Jun 22, 2015 · As you'd expect, finding a unique character name these days is a bit of a hassle, so Blizzard will free up the names of all inactive accounts when patch 6.2 launches later this week. That means any...
