We’re opening the WoW Forever Beta today with the following known issues.

Known Issues September 18, 2026

Barber Chairs cause a LUA error.

Character friends in Beta disabled.

The minimap may be partially off the screen.

Waylaid Crates do not function on items with a maximum stack size smaller than the quantity required. This is fixed in the next Beta build.

Waylaid Crate: Apprentice Curiosities does not accept Greater Magic Essence, and incorrectly allows you to target Lesser Magic Essence. This is fixed in the next Beta build.

Teldrassil - During the quest “Escaping Ban’ethil”, Sentinel Lynessa Duskblossom runs a bit too fast and spams her Strike ability. This is fixed in the next Beta build.

Starshards (Night Elf Priest Racial) does not benefit from the Twilight Focus talent. This is fixed in the next Beta build.

Vengeance (Retribution Paladin Talent) can activate off of periodic critical strikes. This is fixed in the next Beta build.