Can you buy World of Warcraft permanently?

This change appears to be permanent. Players, new and old, can now sign up for a subscription and play all the way through Legion, World of Warcraft’s sixth expansion. As long as players pay their monthly subscription, they can play all the way through level 110 without purchasing anything additional.

How much does it cost to start playing WoW?

The game now simply costs $15 a month to play and you get access to all available content by default. The Battle of Azeroth expansion arrives on August 14 and will cost $49.99 for the Standard Edition, $69.99 for the Digital Deluxe Edition, or $99.99 for the Collector’s Edition.

Do you have to pay monthly to play WoW?

Paying monthly subscription fees Even though you’ve paid up front for the game box, WoW requires a monthly subscription fee for you to keep playing. After the first month — which comes included with your game purchase — you’ll have to pay for additional game time.

How much gold do you need to pay for WoW?

A player with gold can buy a token and redeem it for a month of WoW subscription time or for $15 of Battle.net balance, which is like a gift card credit that can be redeemed in WoW or other Blizzard games such as Hearthstone and Overwatch.

Why do you have to pay monthly for World of Warcraft?

The subscription is there in order to prevent WoW from becoming a pay-2-win MMO. The subscription ensures that all the microtransactions are purely cosmetic and quality-of-life benefits, not actual character power. And if you don’t have a subscription in an MMO, then it gets pay-2-win microtransactions.

How much gold is a WoW token?

You can buy WoW tokens directly from Blizzard for $20 USD, $25 AUD, €20 EUR, £15 GBP, ¥75 CNY, ₩22,000 KRW, or NT$500 TWD. The gold price for a token is the same for ALL realms in a region.

Can I play WoW without a subscription?

It seems that you will be able to play World of Warcraft without paying for the game, just its monthly subscription. Blizzard’s long-running massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) is now subscription-only. Though this is a welcome move ensuring the game sustains itself beyond its current install base.