Guide · Reviewed 2026-10-17
WoW Forever stress test start times: updated October 21
Regional starts from Blizzard’s updated announcement.
Published regional schedule
| Region | Published local start | Date |
|---|---|---|
| North America | 2:00 p.m. PDT | October 21 |
| Europe | 19:00 CEST | October 21 |
| Korea | 06:00 KST | October 22 |
| Taiwan | 05:00 CST (UTC+8) | October 22 |
Why there is no single countdown
The regional times in the announcement do not describe one shared UTC moment. Choose the row for the region you will use. A single global countdown would imply something the notice does not establish.
Sources:
Check before the session
The publisher can change the test window. Open the updated announcement again before installing or making plans around a fixed end time.