{"id":11552,"date":"2024-06-12T21:59:15","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T21:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/?p=11552"},"modified":"2026-03-05T18:48:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T18:48:39","slug":"how-to-get-into-wow-classics-season-of-discovery-phase-4-ptr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/how-to-get-into-wow-classics-season-of-discovery-phase-4-ptr\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Get Into WoW Classic&#8217;s Season of Discovery Phase 4 PTR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Yo, WoW warriors! The Season 4 Public Test Realm (PTR) for Season of Discovery is up and running on WoW Classic Era PTR. If you&#8217;re itching to check out what&#8217;s new, follow this easy guide from Blizzard to jump in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Set Up Your PTR Account<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>First things first, set up your PTR account if you haven&#8217;t yet:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" style=\"list-style-type:1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Log In<\/strong> \u2014 Go to Blizzard Account Management.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Click Around<\/strong> \u2014 Choose Games and Subscriptions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Find the Section<\/strong> \u2014 Look for Starter Editions &amp; Public Test Regions, then click Create PTR Account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hit Create<\/strong> \u2014 Click the Create Account button.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jump Into the Action<\/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\/06\/WoW-SoD-PTR-4-4.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11555\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WoW-SoD-PTR-4-4.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WoW-SoD-PTR-4-4-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WoW-SoD-PTR-4-4-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WoW-SoD-PTR-4-4-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Got your account ready? Awesome! Here&#8217;s how to start playing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" style=\"list-style-type:1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Open the App<\/strong> \u2014 Start up your Blizzard Battle.net App.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pick the Game<\/strong> \u2014 Select World of Warcraft Classic.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Switch Up<\/strong> \u2014 Change to Public Test Realm (Classic) above the Play button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Install or Update<\/strong> \u2014 Click Install (or Update if needed) to get the PTR client ready. It turns into a Play button when it&#8217;s set.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Get Playing<\/strong> \u2014 Press Play, log into the PTR, and choose a test server.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Create or Copy<\/strong> \u2014 Make a new character or copy one from your main account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Start Testing!<\/strong> \u2014 Get in there and check out the new stuff!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick Guide Table<\/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\/06\/WoW-SoD-PTR-4-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11556\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WoW-SoD-PTR-4-1.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WoW-SoD-PTR-4-1-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WoW-SoD-PTR-4-1-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WoW-SoD-PTR-4-1-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a quick breakdown to get you testing fast:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Step<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>What to Do<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Set Up a PTR Account<\/td><td>1. Go to Blizzard Account Management<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>2. Choose Games and Subscriptions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>3. Select Starter Editions &amp; Public Test Regions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>4. Click Create PTR Account<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jump Into the PTR<\/td><td>1. Open Blizzard Battle.net App<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>2. Pick WoW Classic<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>3. Switch to Public Test Realm (Classic)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>4. Click Install\/Update<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>5. Press Play, Pick a Server, Create\/Copy Character<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dive Into Testing<\/td><td>Start playing and test the new features!<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There you go! Have fun on the PTR, and see what&#8217;s new before everyone else!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yo, WoW warriors! The Season 4 Public Test Realm (PTR) for Season of Discovery is up and running on WoW Classic Era PTR. If you&#8217;re itching to check out what&#8217;s new, follow this easy guide from Blizzard to jump in! Set Up Your PTR Account First things first, set up your PTR account if you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":11554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[],"post_kind":[],"ppma_author":[84],"class_list":["post-11552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-epiccarry-game-news","author-friolt"],"acf":[],"authors":[{"term_id":84,"user_id":0,"is_guest":1,"slug":"friolt","display_name":"friolt","avatar_url":{"url":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/LemonGramStudios.jpg","url2x":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/LemonGramStudios.jpg"},"0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11552"},{"taxonomy":"post_kind","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_kind?post=11552"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=11552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}