
Characters you deleted before pre-patch are cloned and can be activated, as long as you can undelete the character. Any game progress you make on the Burning Crusade Classic Progression realm after pre-patch will not translate to Classic Era. By extension, you cannot activate the clone of an Alliance Shaman or Horde Paladin on Classic Era realm
This means you cannot activate the clone of a Draenei or Blood Elf character on a Classic Era realm.
Characters created after pre-patch are not cloned.
Includes your inventory, items in the bank, items in the mailbox, and friends list.
A clone is a snapshot copy of your WoW Classic character taken right before the Burning Crusade Classic pre-patch. If you activate the wrong clone for free, you can purchase the paid Character Clone service to activate the clone on the other realm type. Once a clone is activated, it cannot be deactivated Want to make both clones available for play? After your initial free choice, you can purchase the paid Character Clone service to activate your deactivated clone.īlizzard Customer Support cannot assist with mistakes activating the wrong clone. If you activate your Classic Era clone, the Burning Crusade Classic Progression clone will be deactivated and become unplayable. If you activate your Burning Crusade Classic Progression clone, the Classic Era clone will be deactivated and become unplayable. The first time you log in with your character in either client, you will be asked if you want to activate your Burning Crusade Classic Progression clone or your Classic Era clone. This choice is free, and you will have to make it for each of the characters you had before pre-patch. How to Activate a CloneĪfter pre-patch, the App will give you the option to launch the Burning Crusade Classic game client or the WoW Classic game client. The Character Clone service gives you a choice: you can -for free- activate your Progression realm clone and play the Burning Crusade Classic expansion, oryou can -for free- activate your Classic Era clone and continue playing WoW Classic. WoW Classic characters that existed before the Burning Crusade Classic pre-patch will each be automatically cloned onto their respective Classic Era realm. What is a Character CloneĪ clone is a snapshot copy of your WoW Classic character taken right before the Burning Crusade Classic pre-patch. The Character Clone service gives you the choice to continue playing your existing characters on the realm type you prefer: Burning Crusade Classic Progression realm or Classic Era realm. See our Realm Types article for more information. Simultaneously, we have opened new Classic Era realms which will remain at the Shadow of the Necropolis patch 1.13.7. With the pre-patch of the Burning Crusade Classic on May 18, 2021, all WoW Classic realms progressed to the Burning Crusade Classic expansion.