Professor
Player Title
Professor <Name> Achievement
Professor is the title reward of the achievement It Belongs in a Museum! (10 points, filed under Archaeology).
Details
In game this title prints before your character's name. The client stores it as the format string Professor %s, where %s is the character wearing it.
How to Obtain
Earned from this achievement:
What the Achievement Asks
The client’s own line for It Belongs in a Museum! is “Find 20 rare artifacts.” It is worth 10 achievement points.
It supercedes What was Briefly Yours is Now Mine, so completing this one credits the earlier step as well.
A later achievement, The Search For Fact, Not Truth, builds on it.
The client tracks one step toward it:
- Find 20 rare artifacts.
Who Is Wearing It
249 of the 257,834 ranked PvP characters in our own leaderboard snapshot are wearing “Professor” right now, which is 0.10% of them. The snapshot was last refreshed on 4 November 2026.
- 249 displaying it
- rank 166 of 581 worn titles
- 124 Alliance
- 125 Horde
- 117 in EU
- 132 in US
581 different titles are being displayed across that snapshot, and this one sits at number 166 by wearers.
The specialisation those characters play most is Destruction (18 of them), ahead of Restoration (18), Discipline (16).
Counted from the characters on the current PvP ladders we refresh, not from every player in the game: Blizzard publishes no ownership figure for a title. Browse the leaderboards those characters come from.