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BlizzCon 2026 · Day 1 · What's Next: World of Warcraft: Forever

The Darkspear Islands: Forever's new 15v15 battleground with Eye of the Storm flow and Arathi Basin capture points

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Forever's new battleground, the Darkspear Islands, is a strategic 15 versus 15 map similar to Eye of the Storm with Arathi Basin style capture points, alongside the original battlegrounds and PvP updates.

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World of Warcraft: Forever

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Mount Hyjal

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Shen'Dralas

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The Riverglades

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Zephras Isle

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New Content

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Unexpected Development

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This write-up follows the sections of Wowhead's post; the full version replaces it once the writer runs.

Source: Wowhead: World of Warcraft: Forever What's Next Liveblog

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