housing world of warcraft

In World of Warcraft (WoW), housing isn't a traditional feature like in some other MMOs (e.g., Final Fantasy XIV or The Elder Scrolls Online). However, there are several systems that provide a sense of personal space, customization, and "home-like" features: Garrisons (Warlords of Draenor Expansion) - Introduced in Warlords of Draenor, garrisons are player-owned bases with buildings, NPC followers, and crafting stations. - You can customize buildings (e.g., Barracks, Mine, Garden) and decorate with trophies from raids or achievements. - Downsides: Felt isolated from other players and became outdated after the expansion. Class Order Halls (Legion Expansion) - Each class gets a unique headquarters (e.g., Paladins in Lights Hope Chapel, Rogues in the Sewers of Dalaran). - Not fully customizable, but they serve as a thematic "home" for your class with followers, quests, and portals. Player Housing Mods (via Addons) - Addons like "HousingHub" or "Narcissus" allow limited housing-like features (e.g., placing furniture, trophies). - These are not official systems but can enhance roleplaying. Guild Halls (Guild Housing) - Guilds can claim a tabard, guild bank, and access perks like cloaks or mounts. - No physical guild halls exist, but guilds often roleplay in cities or zones. Farm (Mists of Pandaria) - The Halfhill Farm in Valley of the Four Winds lets players grow crops and cook. - Not housing, but a personal space for farming. Roleplaying (RP Servers) - On RP servers (e.g., Moon Guard, Wyrmrest Accord), players create "homes" in inns or houses using emotes and props. - Some guilds host events in custom locations. Will WoW Ever Get True Housing? Blizzard has hinted at interest but hasnt committed. Players often request: - Instanced or open-world housing. - Furniture crafting/decorating. - Social spaces for guilds/friends. For now, garrisons and class halls are the closest thing. If you want deeper housing, check out addons or RP servers! Would you like details on a specific system?