The Forever words our guides use, each with Blizzard's source and how sure we are.
- Attunement Confirmed
- A quest chain you need before entering. Forever uses one for City of Dalaran (dungeon) and Onyxia's Lair (raid). Source
- Bane Confirmed
- Warlock Curse of Agony and Curse of Doom became Banes; each Warlock keeps only one Bane on a target. Source
- Battle for the Darkspear Islands Confirmed
- A 15-vs-15 battleground for levels 30–60: Darkspear Raiders against the Theramore Expeditionary Force. Source
- Camping Confirmed
- Cooking's campfire becomes a shared camp. Nearby players can each add one profession-crafted Camp Feature (up to three); sit or craft there for a minute to get the buffs. Source
- Comprehension Confirmed
- A new minor Mage tradeskill for reading scrolls that drop from enemies. Source
- Dual spec Confirmed
- Two saved talent builds you can swap between, from level 40. Source
- Experience preset Confirmed
- The Classic or Enhanced bundle of interface and model settings you pick at first login. Changeable later in the options. Source
- Expertise Unverified
- Reported by beta players as a stat that reduces dodge and parry, replacing weapon skill. Blizzard's posts only name a Rogue talent, Weapon Expertise, that does this. Source
- Game Time Confirmed
- Prepaid subscription time. Forever is included with a subscription or Game Time. Source
- Hardcore Confirmed
- A ruleset where death has lasting consequences. Blizzard says it arrives after launch; a character that dies can transfer to another ruleset. Source
- Haste Confirmed
- Makes you attack and cast faster. Blizzard names it on the Skyborne racial Wind Blessed (+1%), on Spellstone and on Nature's Grace. Source
- High Order Confirmed
- The Alliance Skyborne. Can be Druid, Hunter, Mage, Rogue or Warrior. Source
- Legacy System Confirmed
- Account-wide progression with challenges, perks and rewards. Alts are optional; everything can be unlocked on one character. Source
- Milestone talent Confirmed
- The big talents at 11, 16, 21 and 31 points in a tree. The 16-point slot is new in Forever. Source
- Ruleset Confirmed
- Replaces the realm list: Normal, PvP, Roleplay, Roleplay-PvP, and Hardcore later. You can only group with players on your ruleset and faction. Source
- Saved totem set Confirmed
- Shaman Call of the Elements (20) drops four pre-set totems in one cast; more sets at 30 and 40. Source
- Skyborne Confirmed
- The new race. Horde-aligned Windshapers and Alliance-aligned High Order, starting on Zephras Isle (1–12). Needs the Heroic Pack or higher. Source
- Two-part names Confirmed
- Every character has a main and a second name; the pair must be unique in your region. Source
- Weapon skill Unverified
- The old Classic stat for hitting with a weapon type. Beta players report it was changed; Blizzard hasn't published how. Source
- Windshaper Confirmed
- The Horde Skyborne. Can be Druid, Hunter, Rogue, Shaman or Warrior. Source
- Zephras Isle Confirmed
- The Skyborne starting zone, levels 1–12. Source
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