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Player Title
the Explorer
<Name> the ExplorerAchievement
Details
In game this title prints after your character's name. The client stores it as the format string %s the Explorer, where %s is the character wearing it.
How to Obtain
Earned from this achievement:
What the Achievement Asks
The client’s own line for Universal Explorer is “Explore Eastern Kingdoms, Kalimdor, Outland, Northrend, the areas revealed by the Cataclysm, Pandaria, Draenor, the Broken Isles, Kul Tiras, and Zandalar.” It is worth 50 achievement points.
The client tracks 9 steps toward it:
Who Is Wearing It
140 of the 243,236 ranked PvP characters in our own leaderboard snapshot are wearing “the Explorer” right now, which is 0.06% of them. The snapshot was last refreshed on 20 September 2026.
- 140 displaying it
- rank 229 of 573 worn titles
- 71 Alliance
- 69 Horde
- 55 in EU
- 85 in US
573 different titles are being displayed across that snapshot, and this one sits at number 229 by wearers.
The specialisation those characters play most is Restoration (12 of them), ahead of Beast Mastery (10), Retribution (10).
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.
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Other titles awarded by Exploration achievements.
