r/wow
World of Warcraft on Reddit!
How to think about r/wow
The community is dedicated to all things related to World of Warcraft, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game. Members engage in discussions about game mechanics, lore, updates, and player experiences. The community is characterized by a mix of nostalgia for the game's history and excitement for new expansions and content. Unique memes, fan art, and gameplay tips are common, making it a vibrant hub for both casual and hardcore players.
Confidence 4/5
Audience
Participants range widely in age, with a significant portion being young adults who are passionate about gaming. The vibe is generally enthusiastic and supportive, with members sharing tips, experiences, and humor related to the game. Many are long-time players who appreciate the game's depth and community aspects, while newcomers seek guidance and camaraderie.
Posting culture
Content that thrives includes gameplay guides, memes, fan art, and discussions about game updates or strategies. Posts that are overly promotional or lack originality often receive downvotes. The community values authenticity and humor, so engaging storytelling or unique insights can lead to higher engagement. Posting frequency varies, with spikes around game updates or expansions.
Brand engagement notes
Brands should approach this community with caution, as members are often skeptical of overt promotions. Authentic engagement, such as sharing valuable content related to the game or participating in discussions, is more likely to resonate. Collaborations with popular community figures or content creators can be effective, but brands should avoid aggressive marketing tactics. Focusing on community-driven initiatives or supporting fan projects may foster goodwill.
Top keywords
What r/wow talks about
Weighted by how often each term appears in posts and comments, relative to baseline frequency. The largest words are the strongest signals of community focus.
External signals
Where the community looks
Top external domains linked from posts and comments — a quick read on the sources of truth this audience trusts.
Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/[deleted]
- u/keydar
- u/Fishbones06
- u/NCR_Veteran_Rangers
- u/FaroraSF
- u/art_prominence
- u/Grayvves
- u/mcmanybucks
- u/moristendie
- u/SomeRandomFeral
- u/Hirako509
- u/Pinless89
- u/3dbdotcom
- u/IAmRoofstone
- u/MothPreacher
- u/Romanche92
- u/dorm_five
- u/TehWurrior
- u/MegaGamer235
- u/AttitudeAdjusterSE
- u/ConservationOfWumbo
- u/rmkol
- u/erradicgaming
- u/Tyrsenus
- u/Chinagus-Prime
- u/borrowed_power_91
- u/FrostyWarcraft
- u/IndigoMittens
- u/NargaLifestream
- u/8-Brit
- u/dude_seven
- u/NOHITJEROME
- u/xperio28
- u/thechadez
- u/NORATHEDESTROYER
- u/Proudnoob4393
- u/MontaukNightSky
- u/Goblinsexbot
- u/heleas03
- u/rathyr
- u/Mithos91
- u/Ultiverse
- u/Bioness
- u/Dowlphin
- u/Jodagon
- u/SanYex1989
- u/CivilAsk5663
- u/Hawke45
- u/GoraksGuide
- u/drflanigan
- u/_Vard_
- u/nuckpie
- u/ONE_RAMM
- u/Jcorb
- u/fittashellswoleness
- u/Ok_Adhesiveness6815
- u/Gankeros
- u/ex0ll
- u/M1str
- u/wararmy
- u/Rigman-
- u/PUSClFER
- u/tydrennis
- u/Callahandy
- u/cruffade
- u/pentarion
- u/ddayart
- u/DaMiSc
- u/TalithePally
- u/Arsuriel
- u/Vedney
- u/Tigertot14
- u/vinny90x1234xx
- u/Old-Biscotti647
- u/Nazuloth
- u/Darolyde
- u/MidnightFireHuntress
- u/Wijione
- u/Naulii
- u/luckfore
- u/strawhatmax
- u/geansv00
- u/ContractHunter
- u/Mydadwasbanned
- u/majle
- u/DarkoMJ
- u/Cuppakush
- u/luuminescencee
- u/Useful-Negotiation-9
- u/HaughtyChicken
- u/MojaveBreeze
- u/likeassassin
- u/TethanProps
- u/imadreamwalker
- u/todtodson
- u/Bayern-96
- u/SaraAnnabelle
- u/Mangafan_20
- u/wedsonxse
- u/Litoria_tralala
By votes
- u/Fishbones06
- u/[deleted]
- u/keydar
- u/Grayvves
- u/moristendie
- u/art_prominence
- u/NCR_Veteran_Rangers
- u/dorm_five
- u/FaroraSF
- u/3dbdotcom
- u/Jodagon
- u/Hirako509
- u/Romanche92
- u/IAmRoofstone
- u/MothPreacher
- u/ReflectedPower
- u/Darolyde
- u/Nazuloth
- u/MegaGamer235
- u/Wijione
- u/cashinginmyonetime
- u/SomeRandomFeral
- u/TehWurrior
- u/Pinless89
- u/NOHITJEROME
- u/MidnightFireHuntress
- u/vonsephiros
- u/NargaLifestream
- u/SanYex1989
- u/Proudnoob4393
- u/ThemosttrustedFries
- u/Nottah
- u/8-Brit
- u/rathyr
- u/Stalloss
- u/luckfore
- u/ConservationOfWumbo
- u/Bobobeast
- u/Naulii
- u/AttitudeAdjusterSE
- u/CivilAsk5663
- u/drflanigan
- u/Arsuriel
- u/dude_seven
- u/xperio28
- u/FrostyWarcraft
- u/strawhatmax
- u/ContractHunter
- u/Goblinsexbot
- u/Mydadwasbanned
- u/Cuppakush
- u/Hawke45
- u/GoraksGuide
- u/geansv00
- u/IndigoMittens
- u/Luqqy
- u/heleas03
- u/ONE_RAMM
- u/Potatoandbacon
- u/Spider-Ravioli
- u/fittashellswoleness
- u/mcmanybucks
- u/Useful-Negotiation-9
- u/wararmy
- u/WixinStreaming
- u/PUSClFER
- u/Gicole_Tmog
- u/luuminescencee
- u/Tyrsenus
- u/TethanProps
- u/nuckpie
- u/majle
- u/BucketOfAnvils
- u/Casvul
- u/Gankeros
- u/MojaveBreeze
- u/Ok_Adhesiveness6815
- u/Litoria_tralala
- u/MrHolzz
- u/DarkoMJ
- u/Geddyn
- u/SaraAnnabelle
- u/admiraljohn
- u/Klutzjh
- u/Thekingchem
- u/External_Friend_6753
- u/TheEdenChild
- u/JJcanvas_art
- u/cruffade
- u/Jcorb
- u/mightyenan0
- u/ElderSchnelle
- u/imadreamwalker
- u/pentarion
- u/lemmeberedgoddamn
- u/Caiturn
- u/_Vard_
- u/T3knikal95
- u/thechadez
- u/SweetSoursop
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/[deleted]
- u/Rambo_One2
- u/Fleedjitsu
- u/tobbe1337
- u/JustburnBurnBURN
- u/eyeoxe
- u/Rorcanna
- u/nhalas
- u/LostSinclair
- u/Gamrok4
- u/PaleontologistTrue74
- u/anonimas14
- u/H0SSKAT
- u/UMCorian
- u/plagues138
- u/AmericanPicketFence
- u/yourteam
- u/Nattngale
- u/RemtonJDulyak
- u/kujasgoldmine
- u/Ehrre
- u/Fishbones06
- u/Balrog229
- u/rexstillbottom
- u/dsalter
- u/Zezin96
- u/Dyl-thuzad
- u/teelolws
- u/Squishy-Box
- u/Wildefice
- u/Hazerd59
- u/BringBackBoshi
- u/DarthNemecyst
- u/originalchew
- u/jlschuncke
- u/Ilikebirbs
- u/TheKinkyGuy
- u/Zurwyn
- u/Obelion_
- u/Dimeolas7
- u/c4ctus
- u/Zaptagious
- u/Grouchy-Actuary
- u/SelfInteresting7259
- u/Tnecniw
- u/Hakunamateo
- u/Jristz
- u/blackmist
- u/tboskiq
- u/Brocktarogar
- u/Clbull
- u/Rude_Journalist
- u/Alternative_Anxiety
- u/Aern
- u/NDrewRndll
- u/elegantsack
- u/blessef
- u/Satans-Dirty-Hoe
- u/EasilyDistracted-
- u/Startled_pancake
- u/ScumlordStudio
- u/RickerBobber
- u/notskinnyskeev
- u/WibaTalks
- u/AcherusArchmage
- u/Vethae
- u/TheNerdBeast
- u/Volkov_The_Tank
- u/psychospacecow
- u/Yzd_Ultradeath
- u/Rem_Tilak
- u/CKiNZ
- u/SilverCyclist
- u/PuppyOrka
- u/hogyokuaizen
- u/usesbitterbutter
- u/Tarc_Axiiom
- u/xRyuAsh
- u/JumpscareRodent
- u/RomireOnline
- u/Alain_Teub
- u/slashoom
- u/FortuneMustache
- u/Canilickyourfeet
- u/Forbizzle
- u/Firebat-045
- u/The_Meme_Dealer
- u/RoxLOLZ
- u/SignificantBelt1903
- u/Celindor
- u/Capable_Equipment700
- u/ShmuckCanuck
- u/BraveDragonRL
- u/Guilhaum
- u/vhisic
- u/HotPotatoWithCheese
- u/ReadTheFManual
- u/TheRealLamalas
- u/Anastrace
- u/Dusty4967
By votes
- u/[deleted]
- u/Gingervites55
- u/Jaymonk33
- u/EpicGoats
- u/petrcvrcek
- u/AevnNoram
- u/mcmanybucks
- u/ddayart
- u/FilthyMastodon
- u/eudezet
- u/Rambo_One2
- u/Deaththinius
- u/HalstenWulfharth
- u/OkKnowledge2064
- u/AttitudeAdjusterSE
- u/ThatOneGiantofAMan
- u/mrspidey80
- u/bonesda
- u/Mysterious_Rule938
- u/Arcinatos
- u/Aquaberry_Ice
- u/Toltex
- u/bryroo
- u/_Surge
- u/edgomatlc
- u/realEMW
- u/jaraxel_arabani
- u/fox781
- u/Fishbones06
- u/grizzledcroc
- u/MojaveBreeze
- u/enomis97
- u/felmyst
- u/Nottah
- u/Bobthebuilda12
- u/dx007
- u/HayDs666
- u/Linktt57
- u/dagmaoneill
- u/FaroraSF
- u/andycane82
- u/Moore2257
- u/ShortX92
- u/Anxious_Temporary
- u/Bor1sz
- u/solareonwow
- u/vonsephiros
- u/Staylin_Alive
- u/Yuuji49
- u/Geddyn
- u/RyanortheGreat
- u/Lille7
- u/ShaggySummers
- u/E_R_G
- u/basedbunnygirlsenpai
- u/Anakorhil
- u/tboskiq
- u/CursedRedneck
- u/SuperSolidSnack
- u/ImAStupidFace
- u/TheEdenChild
- u/geansv00
- u/kyleswiss
- u/blahfarghan
- u/lMadeforpvpl
- u/LostSinclair
- u/CosmicSwede
- u/elggun
- u/Morgn_Ladimore
- u/JMJ05
- u/fourgheewhiz
- u/pertur4bo
- u/passion9000
- u/ElderFuthark
- u/AffectionateOil5594
- u/Patorama
- u/Huitzil37
- u/HNTRsk
- u/Testobesto123
- u/SiinSon
- u/warriorlok
- u/killswitchdh
- u/Over67
- u/Drexen
- u/Windfuryprocs
- u/Zaptagious
- u/Endrik410
- u/TrinityGunslinger
- u/Empty_Confidence328
- u/Kyrxx77
- u/RoxLOLZ
- u/Sinisterslushy
- u/Fonando
- u/Balrog229
- u/TeririHerscherOfCute
- u/AnActualPlatypus
- u/Forever_Overthinking
- u/mortenamd
- u/King___Q
- u/skalgor
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FAQ
r/wow — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/wow have?
r/wow has approximately 3,113,008 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/wow created?
r/wow was created on June 10, 2008 (18 years ago).
What is r/wow about?
The community is dedicated to all things related to World of Warcraft, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game. Members engage in discussions about game mechanics, lore, updates, and player experiences. The community is characterized by a mix of nostalgia for the game's history and excitement for new expansions and content. Unique memes, fan art, and gameplay tips a…
What subreddits are similar to r/wow?
Communities similar to r/wow include r/classicwow, r/worldofpvp, r/wownoob, r/lostarkgame, r/ffxiv.
Who are the most active posters on r/wow?
The most frequent posters on r/wow include u/[deleted], u/keydar, u/Fishbones06.
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