What this page can confirm
The scheduled stress-test openings are October 21 at 17:00 UTC for Europe and 21:00 UTC for Americas/Oceania, Taiwan and Korea. Those scheduled times are not a measurement of current server uptime.
We have no verified public feed for test realm health, queue length or login success. A static green “online” badge would imply information we do not possess, so this page provides a checking workflow instead.
Check in this order
Read the latest official stress-test forum announcement and any follow-up replies.
Open the updated Battle.net client and read service or maintenance notices.
Verify the selected Game Version is World of Warcraft: Forever Stress Test.
Check that your game region’s scheduled opening has arrived.
Use the realm list and exact client error as your operational evidence; consult Blizzard Support when appropriate.
Queue, maintenance or a local problem?
A visible queue is not the same as a failed installation. A missing test entry points first to client version selection and updates. An account error needs an account-specific support path. Keep the exact wording rather than trying unrelated fixes.
Beta is expected to go offline for the stress test and reopen afterward. Do not infer the stress test’s availability from a beta realm alone.
After the scheduled opening
If our countdown reaches zero, it changes to a scheduled-start-passed state. It does not invent an “in progress” result. Blizzard has not supplied a precise test end hour in the checked sources.
For local installation and launch issues, use the not-working guide. For future official changes, consult the source rather than treating this static page as a monitoring service.
Official sources
Sources checked: UTC. Page updated: .