Server
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Definition
An instance of a World of Warcraft game world. Called a Realm by Blizzard.
You are connected to a World of Warcraft using your wow client
Also refers to the physical hardware device (or set of devices) used to host a copied instance of the World of Warcraft game world.
For gameplay purposes, Blizzard refers to servers as Realms.
To play WoW, you must first choose a server (Realm) to play on. You then connect to this Realm over the Internet.
Blizzard has servers in the US, Europe, China, and Korea (see Localization).
Additional notes:
- For more info, see the official FAQ for Realms info.
- For more info on realm types, see the official Realm Types page.
- For a list of realms, their type, and status, see the official Realm Status page.
Also See
- For a list of Realms (servers) by location, or a list of Guilds by Realm, see Realms List.
