Zone · Battleground
Darkspear Islands
New battleground in World of Warcraft: Forever, Kalimdor · 15 versus 15 · Not dated; "PvP updates" are on the post-launch roadmap · 4 subzones
New in Forever In Forever's client files, build 1.60.1.70532, read Oct 25, 2026
Not in build 70009's files: hidden or removed. This page shows it as build 69977's files had it.
How we know
- Forever's client files against Classic Era's: new in Forever. In Forever's client files, build 1.60.1.70532, read Oct 25, 2026.Compared: name and parent zone.
- Forever's client files against Classic Era's: new in Forever. In Forever's client files, build 1.60.1.70532, read Oct 25, 2026.Compared: name and map bounds.
- Forever's client files against Classic Era's: new in Forever. In Forever's client files, build 1.60.1.70532, read Oct 25, 2026.Compared: name, kind and players.
- Stated by Blizzard: new in Forever. Stated by Blizzard.
A new 15-versus-15 battleground off the coast of Kalimdor, combining strategic control points with Arathi Basin-style flag captures and defense. No date beyond "PvP updates" on the roadmap.
What Blizzard has said
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"The Darkspear Islands will introduce a 15 vs 15 Battleground off the coast of Kalimdor, combining strategic control points with Arathi Basin-style flag captures and defense."
What arrives from the beta
Level range, quests, NPCs, objects and their places on the map, each row marked with the build and the date we saw it. Until then this page holds what Blizzard has stated and what the beta client's files name.