OG Vanilla Classic
The best at one thing.
Pure Classic Vanilla — a Normal PvE realm, the old shape of the game exactly as it was. Tuned and optimized, nothing boosted, nothing for sale. The one thing we do, done right.
Realm Up34days since launchPick your door
Same place, same people, two very different games. One is a museum. The other is a journey. Both are gated — content opens in phases, nothing handed out at once. You can change your mind later.
OG Vanilla
The game, kept.
Gated raids — Molten Core opens at 80 × level 60
Pure Classic Vanilla, a Normal PvE realm — faithful 1.12, tuned where it was broken and nowhere else. Live now.
Realm up · live
34days since launch
Project Barrens
The journey, together.
Phase-gated — caps and eras open for the whole realm at once
One realm that moves forward as one — Classic, then The Burning Crusade, then Wrath of the Lich King, each era opening for everyone at once.
In the works · opens when it's ready
Reserve your spot on Barrens.
Opens at 200 registered
Barrens opens once 200 players have registered. The moment we hit it, everyone on the list gets the mail together — and the realm goes live one week later, with a proper announcement. No spam, no list-selling, unsubscribe in one click.
Not sure?
Two honest games. Read down — the side each line leans tells you the door.
One account · both realms
Free realm transfer from Barrens to Elwynn, anytime. Your character comes with you, gear and gold and all. Leveling is never gated on either realm — only the raids and eras are. Take the climb to 60 as slow as you like.
Start
Pick a door above, then get into it: account, client, character.
One account works in the game and on the site. You can play right away; email confirmation only unlocks Armory and character pages.
Open →A clean Windows zip, realmlist already set to play.stonetavern.app. No installer, no telemetry.
Open →Log in, make a character, and settle into a small PvE realm built around people, not accounts or payment tiers.
Open →The realm, in the open
Every character, every record, every change — public. This is the live Armory and the records the innkeeper keeps by hand.
Armory
The full roster, with each character's gear and inventory.
Open players →Record
PvP rank, the race to 60, wealth, and raid firsts.
Open leaderboards →Roster
Every chartered guild, with live online counts.
Open guilds →Status
Live realm status and who is currently on.
Open status →Ledger
Changelog and monthly transparency; no silent changes.
Open changelog →Council
Propose changes and vote; one account, one vote.
Open council →Tool
Pick a class, equip from the full 1.12 database, see your stats. No login, no ads.
Open planner →Database
Every item in the Vanilla world — stats, sources, and what's live on Stonetavern.
Open items →Rules
How the realm is run, what we changed, and why. Nothing hidden.
Read the rules →Lists
Back the realm on the lists and claim the first-vote reward.
Open vote →Forum
Long-form talk, guides and guild recruiting on the Stonetavern forum.
Open forum →Tavern
The live community around the realm.
Join Discord →The same house, either door
If you want to help with the power bill, you can. Donations are support — nothing else. Nobody buys a level, a mount, or a raid spot here.