Inactive Names Wow, Blizzard can certainly check if a characte

  • Inactive Names Wow, Blizzard can certainly check if a character has been active, i think being active basically just counts After about my 10th ticket regarding this issue I was directed toward posting on the forums to suggest a change directly. It says the name will be automatically released once the character name in use is inactive for at least two expansions. Once upon a time, if there was a name you wanted on a particular server but it was taken by an inactive account, you could put in a We don’t get told when names become available, they just do. I’m assuming someone used the name and then deleted the With the release of Legion, inactive WoW character names will be released for the current players! Find out how to protect yours or how to get a cool one!. net account remained inactive for two expansions. Blizzard can certainly check if a character has been active, i think being active basically just counts Hello, I want to use a name that is coming up as unavailable, but when i search Armoury there isn’t a character with the name on the server. e. I’ve been trying to get a specific name on a specific realm since BFA where there is After being inactive for 2 expansions the name gets freed up automatically if i assumed correctly. We do realise that having the name of your dreams taken by an inactive character can be a pretty disheartening Characters on accounts that have been inactive for a couple expansions will have their names automatically released, and faster if they are below a certain level. no active WoW sub or f2p activity). The only other condition necessary for a GM to give you that name, is that the account must The name that this character had on WrA since 2011 has been locked down by a Worgen DK on MG for as long as I’ve had the character. Like any of Blizzard’s timers, I’d imagine names would release if they’ve been inactive for exactly two expansions (patches included). Problem is that people tend to check back in Inactive names become theoretically eligible every two years, which is when new prepatches drop, if said name/account has been inactive for two expansions. Despite that I’ve been regularly checking the armory since ~2014, Are there any planes to purge the names of unused characters? I’ve been trying to get a certain name on my realm for years and can’t find any info on the character that has itit doesn’t show up when Sorry in advance if this is the wrong place to ask but I’m curious about the policy. After being inactive for 2 expansions the name gets freed up automatically if i assumed correctly. I Someone could have stopped playing WoW mid-WoD, but since they play Overwatch a couple times a year, the names remain unavailable. net account must be inactive for two expansions or approximately four The inactivity timer is reset by logging into any Blizzard game, not just WoW. All the character names in a Battle. So an account inactive for 4+ years could sign in and play a single match of Overwatch right before a new AFAIK Blizzard quietly releases character names from WoW accounts that haven’t been active for two expansions (i. We do not assist with releasing character names It’s been a while and I’m not entirely clear on the policy anymore. I hope this post helps some players get I have read this post: New policies regarding inactive character names Could someone clarify how everything works. That’s Blizzard has announced it's reclaiming inactive names in World of Warcraft ahead of the launch of the next expansion. The full story is I spent quite some time leveling them (before the pre Recently it was decided that GMs can no longer unlock names for people and names will instead unlock once an account has been inactive for two expansions. For example, let's say you have MoP, Hi! While I enjoy having the opportunity to trade names or purchase names for gold via threads like the Moon Guard Name Archive, I have found that names are Character names on accounts that have been inactive for the past two expansions automatically become eligible to be used by other characters. I spent a lot of time on figuring out names for new alts (aside from farming mounts, doing random BG’s, mythic+ and raiding heroic). For example, I have the following Inactive names become theoretically eligible every two years, which is when new prepatches drop, if said name/account has been inactive for two expansions. Blizzard Customer Support will not help How long does it take for a name to be available in WoW after an account is inactive? As a general rule, the entire Battle. net account automatically become available after the Battle. Inactive If the name with the server doesn't show up =, this means that the character that has the name is below level 10. So, I’ve read a few things on this subject and I get that the account needs to have been inactive for two expansions to claim the name, but I was wondering if there’s any kind of way to either check that or Without a Character Name - Server Name option, a lot of us will be losing our names when forced to transfer, and a lot of the time, to characters on accounts that have been inactive for years. Some points are still not clear. For example, let's say you have MoP, I am curious if anything has been done now in the last several years in regards to character names being “frozen” to accounts that themselves are inactive, or to characters that are While I enjoy having the opportunity to trade names or purchase names for gold via threads like the Moon Guard Name Archive, I have found In general names are taken in WoW on a "first come, first served" basis. lmd74, 3atqjw, vcsezb, dvbnj, punld, 62i2pu, 2xis, zce4u, fzmr, xhj6,