{"id":10405,"date":"2024-05-06T13:40:32","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T13:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/?p=10405"},"modified":"2026-03-05T18:56:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T18:56:59","slug":"wow-season-of-discovery-realm-consolidation-free-transfers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wow-season-of-discovery-realm-consolidation-free-transfers\/","title":{"rendered":"WoW Season of Discovery Realm Consolidation: Free Transfers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Blizzard&#8217;s Season of Discovery team is consolidating realms due to low populations on several servers. Here&#8217;s the info on what&#8217;s happening and what you need to know about the free character transfers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What&#8217;s Going Down<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Lava Lash (US)<\/strong>, <strong>Lava Lash (EU)<\/strong>, and <strong>Chaos Bolt (EU)<\/strong> servers have populations that are too low.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blizzard is closing these realms to new accounts and opening free transfers to larger servers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Players on these realms can transfer to <strong>Wild Growth PvE<\/strong> or <strong>Crusader Strike RP-PvP<\/strong> in their respective regions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Official Blizzard Statements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-6.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10410\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-6.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-6-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-6-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-6-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Blizzard-US<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Lava Lash isn&#8217;t where we want it to be. We generally try to let roleplay realms do their thing, but it&#8217;s looking pretty sparse even after recent transfers.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>So, we&#8217;re closing Lava Lash to new accounts and opening free transfers to Wild Growth (PvE) and Crusader Strike (RP-PvP)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Blizzard-EU<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-5.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10409\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-5.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-5-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-5-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-5-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>After looking at last week&#8217;s numbers, it&#8217;s clear that the RP realm here isn&#8217;t holding up population-wise for the best WoW experience.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>We&#8217;re closing these realms to new accounts and opening free transfers to bigger, healthier servers.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transfer Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-4.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10408\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-4.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-4-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-4-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-4-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These changes are effective immediately, and transfers will remain open indefinitely. Find the free transfer option in the in-game store at the character select screen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><td><strong>From Realm<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>To Realm 1 (PvE)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>To Realm 2 (RP-PvP)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Lava Lash (US)<\/td><td>Wild Growth<\/td><td>Crusader Strike<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lava Lash (EU)<\/td><td>Wild Growth<\/td><td>Crusader Strike<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chaos Bolt (EU)<\/td><td>Wild Growth<\/td><td>Crusader Strike<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TL;DR:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-3.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10407\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-3.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-3-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-3-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wow-sod-transfer-3-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lava Lash (US\/EU) and Chaos Bolt (EU) realms have low populations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free transfers to Wild Growth PvE and Crusader Strike RP-PvP realms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transfers are open now via the in-game store.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blizzard&#8217;s Season of Discovery team is consolidating realms due to low populations on several servers. Here&#8217;s the info on what&#8217;s happening and what you need to know about the free character transfers. What&#8217;s Going Down Official Blizzard Statements Blizzard-US Lava Lash isn&#8217;t where we want it to be. 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