---
title: "WoW Classic Hardcore Population by Zone – WoWCensus"
description: "WoW Classic Hardcore player activity by zone, realm, and faction from latest-known character locations collected through /who."
url: "https://wowcensus.io/hardcore/geography"
---

# WoW Classic Hardcore Population by Zone – WoWCensus
Characters: 4,926 (unique, last 30 days)

Locations: 72 (with recent sightings)

Top 5 share: 31% (location concentration)

Updated: 2026-10-14 (last population sample)

## Where players are · last 30 days

THE BARRENS

402

STORMWIND CITY

304

ORGRIMMAR

289

DUROTAR

270

ELWYNN FOREST

242

STRANGLETHORN VALE

219

TIRISFAL GLADES

193

WESTFALL

138

DUN MOROGH

135

DARKSHORE

124

IRONFORGE

116

AHN'QIRAJ

109

SCARLET MONASTERY

104

TELDRASSIL

102

MULGORE

98

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LOCH MODAN

88

WETLANDS

88

HILLSBRAD FOOTHILLS

81

REDRIDGE MOUNTAINS

80

ASHENVALE

76

THUNDER BLUFF

74

TANARIS

71

ARATHI HIGHLANDS

66

DUSKWOOD

66

FELWOOD

63

STONETALON MOUNTAINS

63

FERALAS

62

DESOLACE

56

UN'GORO CRATER

56

SILVERPINE FOREST

54

THOUSAND NEEDLES

54

BADLANDS

53

UNDERCITY

50

WAILING CAVERNS

49

WINTERSPRING

48

THE DEADMINES

47

ALTERAC MOUNTAINS

40

DUSTWALLOW MARSH

39

THE HINTERLANDS

35

NAXXRAMAS

33

BLACKFATHOM DEEPS

31

ZUL'GURUB

31

BURNING STEPPES

30

EASTERN PLAGUELANDS

30

SILITHUS

30

WESTERN PLAGUELANDS

30

BLASTED LANDS

29

ZUL'FARRAK

28

SEARING GORGE

25

THE STOCKADE

25

## Location detail

| Location | Characters | Share | Activity |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The Barrens | 402 | 8.2% | Leveling · avg 22 |
| Stormwind City | 304 | 6.2% | Capital · avg 29 |
| Orgrimmar | 289 | 5.9% | Capital · avg 29 |
| Durotar | 270 | 5.5% | Leveling · avg 12 |
| Elwynn Forest | 242 | 4.9% | Leveling · avg 11 |
| Stranglethorn Vale | 219 | 4.4% | Leveling · avg 42 |
| Tirisfal Glades | 193 | 3.9% | Leveling · avg 12 |
| Westfall | 138 | 2.8% | Leveling · avg 18 |
| Dun Morogh | 135 | 2.7% | Leveling · avg 12 |
| Darkshore | 124 | 2.5% | Leveling · avg 21 |
| Ironforge | 116 | 2.4% | Capital · avg 32 |
| Ahn'Qiraj | 109 | 2.2% | End game · avg 60 |
| Scarlet Monastery | 104 | 2.1% | Leveling · avg 47 |
| Teldrassil | 102 | 2.1% | Starting · avg 9 |
| Mulgore | 98 | 2.0% | Starting · avg 10 |
| Loch Modan | 88 | 1.8% | Leveling · avg 18 |
| Wetlands | 88 | 1.8% | Leveling · avg 30 |
| Hillsbrad Foothills | 81 | 1.6% | Leveling · avg 32 |
| Redridge Mountains | 80 | 1.6% | Leveling · avg 22 |
| Ashenvale | 76 | 1.5% | Leveling · avg 29 |
| Thunder Bluff | 74 | 1.5% | Capital · avg 22 |
| Tanaris | 71 | 1.4% | Leveling · avg 48 |
| Arathi Highlands | 66 | 1.3% | Leveling · avg 39 |
| Duskwood | 66 | 1.3% | Leveling · avg 30 |
| Felwood | 63 | 1.3% | End game · avg 57 |
| Stonetalon Mountains | 63 | 1.3% | Leveling · avg 25 |
| Feralas | 62 | 1.3% | Leveling · avg 47 |
| Desolace | 56 | 1.1% | Leveling · avg 41 |
| Un'Goro Crater | 56 | 1.1% | End game · avg 56 |
| Silverpine Forest | 54 | 1.1% | Leveling · avg 20 |
| Thousand Needles | 54 | 1.1% | Leveling · avg 36 |
| Badlands | 53 | 1.1% | Leveling · avg 45 |
| Undercity | 50 | 1.0% | Capital · avg 23 |
| Wailing Caverns | 49 | 1.0% | Leveling · avg 21 |
| Winterspring | 48 | 1.0% | End game · avg 59 |
| The Deadmines | 47 | 1.0% | Leveling · avg 21 |
| Alterac Mountains | 40 | 0.8% | Leveling · avg 37 |
| Dustwallow Marsh | 39 | 0.8% | Leveling · avg 43 |
| The Hinterlands | 35 | 0.7% | Leveling · avg 48 |
| Naxxramas | 33 | 0.7% | End game · avg 60 |
| Blackfathom Deeps | 31 | 0.6% | Leveling · avg 29 |
| Zul'Gurub | 31 | 0.6% | End game · avg 60 |
| Burning Steppes | 30 | 0.6% | Leveling · avg 52 |
| Eastern Plaguelands | 30 | 0.6% | End game · avg 59 |
| Silithus | 30 | 0.6% | End game · avg 59 |
| Western Plaguelands | 30 | 0.6% | End game · avg 56 |
| Blasted Lands | 29 | 0.6% | End game · avg 53 |
| Zul'Farrak | 28 | 0.6% | Leveling · avg 49 |
| Searing Gorge | 25 | 0.5% | Leveling · avg 45 |
| The Stockade | 25 | 0.5% | Leveling · avg 40 |

## Play-style mix

Recent characters grouped by the kind of location they were last seen in.

END GAME

12%

LEVELING

67%

CAPITAL

17%

STARTING

4%

## How to read this

**Strongest cluster**The Barrens contains 8.2% of characters in this selection.

**Top-five concentration**31% indicates how much the footprint is concentrated in its five leading locations.

**Capital footprint**17% were last recorded in recognized capitals.

**Level context**Average level adds context for each location.

Characters: 2,510 (unique, last 30 days)

Locations: 64 (with recent sightings)

Top 5 share: 38% (location concentration)

Updated: 2026-10-14 (last population sample)

## Where players are · last 30 days

STORMWIND CITY

304

ELWYNN FOREST

242

WESTFALL

138

DUN MOROGH

135

STRANGLETHORN VALE

127

DARKSHORE

124

IRONFORGE

116

TELDRASSIL

102

LOCH MODAN

87

WETLANDS

85

REDRIDGE MOUNTAINS

79

DUSKWOOD

63

SCARLET MONASTERY

55

TANARIS

38

THE DEADMINES

37

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FERALAS

36

THE BARRENS

36

UN'GORO CRATER

35

BADLANDS

34

NAXXRAMAS

33

ARATHI HIGHLANDS

31

ASHENVALE

31

FELWOOD

28

DESOLACE

26

ALTERAC MOUNTAINS

25

DUSTWALLOW MARSH

25

HILLSBRAD FOOTHILLS

25

THE STOCKADE

25

WINTERSPRING

23

DARNASSUS

22

SILITHUS

22

BLACKFATHOM DEEPS

19

BURNING STEPPES

19

STRATHOLME

19

WESTERN PLAGUELANDS

19

BLASTED LANDS

17

EASTERN PLAGUELANDS

16

THOUSAND NEEDLES

16

SEARING GORGE

15

THE HINTERLANDS

14

BLACKROCK DEPTHS

12

RAZORFEN DOWNS

12

STONETALON MOUNTAINS

12

ZUL'GURUB

12

ZUL'FARRAK

11

AZSHARA

10

SCHOLOMANCE

10

BLACKROCK SPIRE

9

ULDAMAN

9

WAILING CAVERNS

9

## Location detail

| Location | Characters | Share | Activity |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Stormwind City | 304 | 12.1% | Capital · avg 29 |
| Elwynn Forest | 242 | 9.6% | Leveling · avg 11 |
| Westfall | 138 | 5.5% | Leveling · avg 18 |
| Dun Morogh | 135 | 5.4% | Leveling · avg 12 |
| Stranglethorn Vale | 127 | 5.1% | Leveling · avg 42 |
| Darkshore | 124 | 4.9% | Leveling · avg 21 |
| Ironforge | 116 | 4.6% | Capital · avg 32 |
| Teldrassil | 102 | 4.1% | Starting · avg 9 |
| Loch Modan | 87 | 3.5% | Leveling · avg 18 |
| Wetlands | 85 | 3.4% | Leveling · avg 30 |
| Redridge Mountains | 79 | 3.1% | Leveling · avg 22 |
| Duskwood | 63 | 2.5% | Leveling · avg 29 |
| Scarlet Monastery | 55 | 2.2% | Leveling · avg 46 |
| Tanaris | 38 | 1.5% | Leveling · avg 48 |
| The Deadmines | 37 | 1.5% | Leveling · avg 21 |
| Feralas | 36 | 1.4% | Leveling · avg 45 |
| The Barrens | 36 | 1.4% | Leveling · avg 41 |
| Un'Goro Crater | 35 | 1.4% | End game · avg 56 |
| Badlands | 34 | 1.4% | Leveling · avg 45 |
| Naxxramas | 33 | 1.3% | End game · avg 60 |
| Arathi Highlands | 31 | 1.2% | Leveling · avg 41 |
| Ashenvale | 31 | 1.2% | Leveling · avg 29 |
| Felwood | 28 | 1.1% | End game · avg 56 |
| Desolace | 26 | 1.0% | Leveling · avg 43 |
| Alterac Mountains | 25 | 1.0% | Leveling · avg 38 |
| Dustwallow Marsh | 25 | 1.0% | Leveling · avg 44 |
| Hillsbrad Foothills | 25 | 1.0% | Leveling · avg 38 |
| The Stockade | 25 | 1.0% | Leveling · avg 40 |
| Winterspring | 23 | 0.9% | End game · avg 59 |
| Darnassus | 22 | 0.9% | Capital · avg 24 |
| Silithus | 22 | 0.9% | End game · avg 60 |
| Blackfathom Deeps | 19 | 0.8% | Leveling · avg 29 |
| Burning Steppes | 19 | 0.8% | Leveling · avg 49 |
| Stratholme | 19 | 0.8% | End game · avg 60 |
| Western Plaguelands | 19 | 0.8% | End game · avg 57 |
| Blasted Lands | 17 | 0.7% | Leveling · avg 51 |
| Eastern Plaguelands | 16 | 0.6% | End game · avg 59 |
| Thousand Needles | 16 | 0.6% | Leveling · avg 36 |
| Searing Gorge | 15 | 0.6% | Leveling · avg 41 |
| The Hinterlands | 14 | 0.6% | Leveling · avg 48 |
| Blackrock Depths | 12 | 0.5% | End game · avg 60 |
| Razorfen Downs | 12 | 0.5% | Leveling · avg 41 |
| Stonetalon Mountains | 12 | 0.5% | Leveling · avg 29 |
| Zul'Gurub | 12 | 0.5% | End game · avg 60 |
| Zul'Farrak | 11 | 0.4% | Leveling · avg 48 |
| Azshara | 10 | 0.4% | End game · avg 54 |
| Scholomance | 10 | 0.4% | End game · avg 60 |
| Blackrock Spire | 9 | 0.4% | End game · avg 60 |
| Uldaman | 9 | 0.4% | Leveling · avg 47 |
| Wailing Caverns | 9 | 0.4% | Leveling · avg 22 |

## Play-style mix

Recent characters grouped by the kind of location they were last seen in.

END GAME

11%

LEVELING

68%

CAPITAL

18%

STARTING

4%

## How to read this

**Strongest cluster**Stormwind City contains 12.1% of characters in this selection.

**Top-five concentration**38% indicates how much the footprint is concentrated in its five leading locations.

**Capital footprint**18% were last recorded in recognized capitals.

**Level context**Average level adds context for each location.

Characters: 2,416 (unique, last 30 days)

Locations: 56 (with recent sightings)

Top 5 share: 51% (location concentration)

Updated: 2026-10-14 (last population sample)

## Where players are · last 30 days

THE BARRENS

366

ORGRIMMAR

289

DUROTAR

269

TIRISFAL GLADES

188

AHN'QIRAJ

109

MULGORE

98

STRANGLETHORN VALE

92

THUNDER BLUFF

74

HILLSBRAD FOOTHILLS

56

SILVERPINE FOREST

54

STONETALON MOUNTAINS

51

UNDERCITY

50

SCARLET MONASTERY

49

ASHENVALE

45

WAILING CAVERNS

40

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THOUSAND NEEDLES

38

ARATHI HIGHLANDS

35

FELWOOD

35

TANARIS

33

DESOLACE

30

FERALAS

26

WINTERSPRING

25

THE HINTERLANDS

21

UN'GORO CRATER

21

RAGEFIRE CHASM

20

BADLANDS

19

ZUL'GURUB

19

MARAUDON

17

ZUL'FARRAK

17

ALTERAC MOUNTAINS

15

DUSTWALLOW MARSH

14

EASTERN PLAGUELANDS

14

GNOMEREGAN

14

BLACKROCK MOUNTAIN

13

BLACKROCK SPIRE

13

AZSHARA

12

BLACKFATHOM DEEPS

12

BLASTED LANDS

12

BURNING STEPPES

11

WESTERN PLAGUELANDS

11

SEARING GORGE

10

SWAMP OF SORROWS

10

THE DEADMINES

10

ULDAMAN

9

DIRE MAUL

8

SHADOWFANG KEEP

8

SILITHUS

8

BLACKROCK DEPTHS

6

RAZORFEN DOWNS

5

RAZORFEN KRAUL

5

## Location detail

| Location | Characters | Share | Activity |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The Barrens | 366 | 15.1% | Leveling · avg 20 |
| Orgrimmar | 289 | 12.0% | Capital · avg 29 |
| Durotar | 269 | 11.1% | Leveling · avg 12 |
| Tirisfal Glades | 188 | 7.8% | Leveling · avg 11 |
| Ahn'Qiraj | 109 | 4.5% | End game · avg 60 |
| Mulgore | 98 | 4.1% | Starting · avg 10 |
| Stranglethorn Vale | 92 | 3.8% | Leveling · avg 42 |
| Thunder Bluff | 74 | 3.1% | Capital · avg 22 |
| Hillsbrad Foothills | 56 | 2.3% | Leveling · avg 29 |
| Silverpine Forest | 54 | 2.2% | Leveling · avg 20 |
| Stonetalon Mountains | 51 | 2.1% | Leveling · avg 24 |
| Undercity | 50 | 2.1% | Capital · avg 23 |
| Scarlet Monastery | 49 | 2.0% | Leveling · avg 48 |
| Ashenvale | 45 | 1.9% | Leveling · avg 29 |
| Wailing Caverns | 40 | 1.7% | Leveling · avg 21 |
| Thousand Needles | 38 | 1.6% | Leveling · avg 36 |
| Arathi Highlands | 35 | 1.4% | Leveling · avg 38 |
| Felwood | 35 | 1.4% | End game · avg 57 |
| Tanaris | 33 | 1.4% | Leveling · avg 48 |
| Desolace | 30 | 1.2% | Leveling · avg 40 |
| Feralas | 26 | 1.1% | Leveling · avg 49 |
| Winterspring | 25 | 1.0% | End game · avg 59 |
| The Hinterlands | 21 | 0.9% | Leveling · avg 48 |
| Un'Goro Crater | 21 | 0.9% | End game · avg 55 |
| Ragefire Chasm | 20 | 0.8% | Leveling · avg 16 |
| Badlands | 19 | 0.8% | Leveling · avg 44 |
| Zul'Gurub | 19 | 0.8% | End game · avg 60 |
| Maraudon | 17 | 0.7% | Leveling · avg 52 |
| Zul'Farrak | 17 | 0.7% | Leveling · avg 49 |
| Alterac Mountains | 15 | 0.6% | Leveling · avg 36 |
| Dustwallow Marsh | 14 | 0.6% | Leveling · avg 42 |
| Eastern Plaguelands | 14 | 0.6% | End game · avg 59 |
| Gnomeregan | 14 | 0.6% | Leveling · avg 37 |
| Blackrock Mountain | 13 | 0.5% | End game · avg 59 |
| Blackrock Spire | 13 | 0.5% | End game · avg 60 |
| Azshara | 12 | 0.5% | End game · avg 57 |
| Blackfathom Deeps | 12 | 0.5% | Leveling · avg 28 |
| Blasted Lands | 12 | 0.5% | End game · avg 57 |
| Burning Steppes | 11 | 0.5% | End game · avg 57 |
| Western Plaguelands | 11 | 0.5% | End game · avg 55 |
| Searing Gorge | 10 | 0.4% | Leveling · avg 52 |
| Swamp of Sorrows | 10 | 0.4% | Leveling · avg 45 |
| The Deadmines | 10 | 0.4% | Leveling · avg 23 |
| Uldaman | 9 | 0.4% | Leveling · avg 47 |
| Dire Maul | 8 | 0.3% | Leveling · avg 46 |
| Shadowfang Keep | 8 | 0.3% | Leveling · avg 35 |
| Silithus | 8 | 0.3% | End game · avg 58 |
| Blackrock Depths | 6 | 0.2% | End game · avg 60 |
| Razorfen Downs | 5 | 0.2% | Leveling · avg 49 |
| Razorfen Kraul | 5 | 0.2% | Leveling · avg 38 |

## Play-style mix

Recent characters grouped by the kind of location they were last seen in.

END GAME

13%

LEVELING

66%

CAPITAL

17%

STARTING

4%

## How to read this

**Strongest cluster**The Barrens contains 15.1% of characters in this selection.

**Top-five concentration**51% indicates how much the footprint is concentrated in its five leading locations.

**Capital footprint**17% were last recorded in recognized capitals.

**Level context**Average level adds context for each location.

Characters: 4,926 (unique, last 30 days)

Locations: 72 (with recent sightings)

Top 5 share: 31% (location concentration)

Updated: 2026-10-14 (last population sample)

## Where players are · last 30 days

THE BARRENS

402

STORMWIND CITY

304

ORGRIMMAR

289

DUROTAR

270

ELWYNN FOREST

242

STRANGLETHORN VALE

219

TIRISFAL GLADES

193

WESTFALL

138

DUN MOROGH

135

DARKSHORE

124

IRONFORGE

116

AHN'QIRAJ

109

SCARLET MONASTERY

104

TELDRASSIL

102

MULGORE

98

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LOCH MODAN

88

WETLANDS

88

HILLSBRAD FOOTHILLS

81

REDRIDGE MOUNTAINS

80

ASHENVALE

76

THUNDER BLUFF

74

TANARIS

71

ARATHI HIGHLANDS

66

DUSKWOOD

66

FELWOOD

63

STONETALON MOUNTAINS

63

FERALAS

62

DESOLACE

56

UN'GORO CRATER

56

SILVERPINE FOREST

54

THOUSAND NEEDLES

54

BADLANDS

53

UNDERCITY

50

WAILING CAVERNS

49

WINTERSPRING

48

THE DEADMINES

47

ALTERAC MOUNTAINS

40

DUSTWALLOW MARSH

39

THE HINTERLANDS

35

NAXXRAMAS

33

BLACKFATHOM DEEPS

31

ZUL'GURUB

31

BURNING STEPPES

30

EASTERN PLAGUELANDS

30

SILITHUS

30

WESTERN PLAGUELANDS

30

BLASTED LANDS

29

ZUL'FARRAK

28

SEARING GORGE

25

THE STOCKADE

25

## Location detail

| Location | Characters | Share | Activity |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The Barrens | 402 | 8.2% | Leveling · avg 22 |
| Stormwind City | 304 | 6.2% | Capital · avg 29 |
| Orgrimmar | 289 | 5.9% | Capital · avg 29 |
| Durotar | 270 | 5.5% | Leveling · avg 12 |
| Elwynn Forest | 242 | 4.9% | Leveling · avg 11 |
| Stranglethorn Vale | 219 | 4.4% | Leveling · avg 42 |
| Tirisfal Glades | 193 | 3.9% | Leveling · avg 12 |
| Westfall | 138 | 2.8% | Leveling · avg 18 |
| Dun Morogh | 135 | 2.7% | Leveling · avg 12 |
| Darkshore | 124 | 2.5% | Leveling · avg 21 |
| Ironforge | 116 | 2.4% | Capital · avg 32 |
| Ahn'Qiraj | 109 | 2.2% | End game · avg 60 |
| Scarlet Monastery | 104 | 2.1% | Leveling · avg 47 |
| Teldrassil | 102 | 2.1% | Starting · avg 9 |
| Mulgore | 98 | 2.0% | Starting · avg 10 |
| Loch Modan | 88 | 1.8% | Leveling · avg 18 |
| Wetlands | 88 | 1.8% | Leveling · avg 30 |
| Hillsbrad Foothills | 81 | 1.6% | Leveling · avg 32 |
| Redridge Mountains | 80 | 1.6% | Leveling · avg 22 |
| Ashenvale | 76 | 1.5% | Leveling · avg 29 |
| Thunder Bluff | 74 | 1.5% | Capital · avg 22 |
| Tanaris | 71 | 1.4% | Leveling · avg 48 |
| Arathi Highlands | 66 | 1.3% | Leveling · avg 39 |
| Duskwood | 66 | 1.3% | Leveling · avg 30 |
| Felwood | 63 | 1.3% | End game · avg 57 |
| Stonetalon Mountains | 63 | 1.3% | Leveling · avg 25 |
| Feralas | 62 | 1.3% | Leveling · avg 47 |
| Desolace | 56 | 1.1% | Leveling · avg 41 |
| Un'Goro Crater | 56 | 1.1% | End game · avg 56 |
| Silverpine Forest | 54 | 1.1% | Leveling · avg 20 |
| Thousand Needles | 54 | 1.1% | Leveling · avg 36 |
| Badlands | 53 | 1.1% | Leveling · avg 45 |
| Undercity | 50 | 1.0% | Capital · avg 23 |
| Wailing Caverns | 49 | 1.0% | Leveling · avg 21 |
| Winterspring | 48 | 1.0% | End game · avg 59 |
| The Deadmines | 47 | 1.0% | Leveling · avg 21 |
| Alterac Mountains | 40 | 0.8% | Leveling · avg 37 |
| Dustwallow Marsh | 39 | 0.8% | Leveling · avg 43 |
| The Hinterlands | 35 | 0.7% | Leveling · avg 48 |
| Naxxramas | 33 | 0.7% | End game · avg 60 |
| Blackfathom Deeps | 31 | 0.6% | Leveling · avg 29 |
| Zul'Gurub | 31 | 0.6% | End game · avg 60 |
| Burning Steppes | 30 | 0.6% | Leveling · avg 52 |
| Eastern Plaguelands | 30 | 0.6% | End game · avg 59 |
| Silithus | 30 | 0.6% | End game · avg 59 |
| Western Plaguelands | 30 | 0.6% | End game · avg 56 |
| Blasted Lands | 29 | 0.6% | End game · avg 53 |
| Zul'Farrak | 28 | 0.6% | Leveling · avg 49 |
| Searing Gorge | 25 | 0.5% | Leveling · avg 45 |
| The Stockade | 25 | 0.5% | Leveling · avg 40 |

## Play-style mix

Recent characters grouped by the kind of location they were last seen in.

END GAME

12%

LEVELING

67%

CAPITAL

17%

STARTING

4%

## How to read this

**Strongest cluster**The Barrens contains 8.2% of characters in this selection.

**Top-five concentration**31% indicates how much the footprint is concentrated in its five leading locations.

**Capital footprint**17% were last recorded in recognized capitals.

**Level context**Average level adds context for each location.

Characters: 2,510 (unique, last 30 days)

Locations: 64 (with recent sightings)

Top 5 share: 38% (location concentration)

Updated: 2026-10-14 (last population sample)

## Where players are · last 30 days

STORMWIND CITY

304

ELWYNN FOREST

242

WESTFALL

138

DUN MOROGH

135

STRANGLETHORN VALE

127

DARKSHORE

124

IRONFORGE

116

TELDRASSIL

102

LOCH MODAN

87

WETLANDS

85

REDRIDGE MOUNTAINS

79

DUSKWOOD

63

SCARLET MONASTERY

55

TANARIS

38

THE DEADMINES

37

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FERALAS

36

THE BARRENS

36

UN'GORO CRATER

35

BADLANDS

34

NAXXRAMAS

33

ARATHI HIGHLANDS

31

ASHENVALE

31

FELWOOD

28

DESOLACE

26

ALTERAC MOUNTAINS

25

DUSTWALLOW MARSH

25

HILLSBRAD FOOTHILLS

25

THE STOCKADE

25

WINTERSPRING

23

DARNASSUS

22

SILITHUS

22

BLACKFATHOM DEEPS

19

BURNING STEPPES

19

STRATHOLME

19

WESTERN PLAGUELANDS

19

BLASTED LANDS

17

EASTERN PLAGUELANDS

16

THOUSAND NEEDLES

16

SEARING GORGE

15

THE HINTERLANDS

14

BLACKROCK DEPTHS

12

RAZORFEN DOWNS

12

STONETALON MOUNTAINS

12

ZUL'GURUB

12

ZUL'FARRAK

11

AZSHARA

10

SCHOLOMANCE

10

BLACKROCK SPIRE

9

ULDAMAN

9

WAILING CAVERNS

9

## Location detail

| Location | Characters | Share | Activity |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Stormwind City | 304 | 12.1% | Capital · avg 29 |
| Elwynn Forest | 242 | 9.6% | Leveling · avg 11 |
| Westfall | 138 | 5.5% | Leveling · avg 18 |
| Dun Morogh | 135 | 5.4% | Leveling · avg 12 |
| Stranglethorn Vale | 127 | 5.1% | Leveling · avg 42 |
| Darkshore | 124 | 4.9% | Leveling · avg 21 |
| Ironforge | 116 | 4.6% | Capital · avg 32 |
| Teldrassil | 102 | 4.1% | Starting · avg 9 |
| Loch Modan | 87 | 3.5% | Leveling · avg 18 |
| Wetlands | 85 | 3.4% | Leveling · avg 30 |
| Redridge Mountains | 79 | 3.1% | Leveling · avg 22 |
| Duskwood | 63 | 2.5% | Leveling · avg 29 |
| Scarlet Monastery | 55 | 2.2% | Leveling · avg 46 |
| Tanaris | 38 | 1.5% | Leveling · avg 48 |
| The Deadmines | 37 | 1.5% | Leveling · avg 21 |
| Feralas | 36 | 1.4% | Leveling · avg 45 |
| The Barrens | 36 | 1.4% | Leveling · avg 41 |
| Un'Goro Crater | 35 | 1.4% | End game · avg 56 |
| Badlands | 34 | 1.4% | Leveling · avg 45 |
| Naxxramas | 33 | 1.3% | End game · avg 60 |
| Arathi Highlands | 31 | 1.2% | Leveling · avg 41 |
| Ashenvale | 31 | 1.2% | Leveling · avg 29 |
| Felwood | 28 | 1.1% | End game · avg 56 |
| Desolace | 26 | 1.0% | Leveling · avg 43 |
| Alterac Mountains | 25 | 1.0% | Leveling · avg 38 |
| Dustwallow Marsh | 25 | 1.0% | Leveling · avg 44 |
| Hillsbrad Foothills | 25 | 1.0% | Leveling · avg 38 |
| The Stockade | 25 | 1.0% | Leveling · avg 40 |
| Winterspring | 23 | 0.9% | End game · avg 59 |
| Darnassus | 22 | 0.9% | Capital · avg 24 |
| Silithus | 22 | 0.9% | End game · avg 60 |
| Blackfathom Deeps | 19 | 0.8% | Leveling · avg 29 |
| Burning Steppes | 19 | 0.8% | Leveling · avg 49 |
| Stratholme | 19 | 0.8% | End game · avg 60 |
| Western Plaguelands | 19 | 0.8% | End game · avg 57 |
| Blasted Lands | 17 | 0.7% | Leveling · avg 51 |
| Eastern Plaguelands | 16 | 0.6% | End game · avg 59 |
| Thousand Needles | 16 | 0.6% | Leveling · avg 36 |
| Searing Gorge | 15 | 0.6% | Leveling · avg 41 |
| The Hinterlands | 14 | 0.6% | Leveling · avg 48 |
| Blackrock Depths | 12 | 0.5% | End game · avg 60 |
| Razorfen Downs | 12 | 0.5% | Leveling · avg 41 |
| Stonetalon Mountains | 12 | 0.5% | Leveling · avg 29 |
| Zul'Gurub | 12 | 0.5% | End game · avg 60 |
| Zul'Farrak | 11 | 0.4% | Leveling · avg 48 |
| Azshara | 10 | 0.4% | End game · avg 54 |
| Scholomance | 10 | 0.4% | End game · avg 60 |
| Blackrock Spire | 9 | 0.4% | End game · avg 60 |
| Uldaman | 9 | 0.4% | Leveling · avg 47 |
| Wailing Caverns | 9 | 0.4% | Leveling · avg 22 |

## Play-style mix

Recent characters grouped by the kind of location they were last seen in.

END GAME

11%

LEVELING

68%

CAPITAL

18%

STARTING

4%

## How to read this

**Strongest cluster**Stormwind City contains 12.1% of characters in this selection.

**Top-five concentration**38% indicates how much the footprint is concentrated in its five leading locations.

**Capital footprint**18% were last recorded in recognized capitals.

**Level context**Average level adds context for each location.

Characters: 2,416 (unique, last 30 days)

Locations: 56 (with recent sightings)

Top 5 share: 51% (location concentration)

Updated: 2026-10-14 (last population sample)

## Where players are · last 30 days

THE BARRENS

366

ORGRIMMAR

289

DUROTAR

269

TIRISFAL GLADES

188

AHN'QIRAJ

109

MULGORE

98

STRANGLETHORN VALE

92

THUNDER BLUFF

74

HILLSBRAD FOOTHILLS

56

SILVERPINE FOREST

54

STONETALON MOUNTAINS

51

UNDERCITY

50

SCARLET MONASTERY

49

ASHENVALE

45

WAILING CAVERNS

40

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THOUSAND NEEDLES

38

ARATHI HIGHLANDS

35

FELWOOD

35

TANARIS

33

DESOLACE

30

FERALAS

26

WINTERSPRING

25

THE HINTERLANDS

21

UN'GORO CRATER

21

RAGEFIRE CHASM

20

BADLANDS

19

ZUL'GURUB

19

MARAUDON

17

ZUL'FARRAK

17

ALTERAC MOUNTAINS

15

DUSTWALLOW MARSH

14

EASTERN PLAGUELANDS

14

GNOMEREGAN

14

BLACKROCK MOUNTAIN

13

BLACKROCK SPIRE

13

AZSHARA

12

BLACKFATHOM DEEPS

12

BLASTED LANDS

12

BURNING STEPPES

11

WESTERN PLAGUELANDS

11

SEARING GORGE

10

SWAMP OF SORROWS

10

THE DEADMINES

10

ULDAMAN

9

DIRE MAUL

8

SHADOWFANG KEEP

8

SILITHUS

8

BLACKROCK DEPTHS

6

RAZORFEN DOWNS

5

RAZORFEN KRAUL

5

## Location detail

| Location | Characters | Share | Activity |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The Barrens | 366 | 15.1% | Leveling · avg 20 |
| Orgrimmar | 289 | 12.0% | Capital · avg 29 |
| Durotar | 269 | 11.1% | Leveling · avg 12 |
| Tirisfal Glades | 188 | 7.8% | Leveling · avg 11 |
| Ahn'Qiraj | 109 | 4.5% | End game · avg 60 |
| Mulgore | 98 | 4.1% | Starting · avg 10 |
| Stranglethorn Vale | 92 | 3.8% | Leveling · avg 42 |
| Thunder Bluff | 74 | 3.1% | Capital · avg 22 |
| Hillsbrad Foothills | 56 | 2.3% | Leveling · avg 29 |
| Silverpine Forest | 54 | 2.2% | Leveling · avg 20 |
| Stonetalon Mountains | 51 | 2.1% | Leveling · avg 24 |
| Undercity | 50 | 2.1% | Capital · avg 23 |
| Scarlet Monastery | 49 | 2.0% | Leveling · avg 48 |
| Ashenvale | 45 | 1.9% | Leveling · avg 29 |
| Wailing Caverns | 40 | 1.7% | Leveling · avg 21 |
| Thousand Needles | 38 | 1.6% | Leveling · avg 36 |
| Arathi Highlands | 35 | 1.4% | Leveling · avg 38 |
| Felwood | 35 | 1.4% | End game · avg 57 |
| Tanaris | 33 | 1.4% | Leveling · avg 48 |
| Desolace | 30 | 1.2% | Leveling · avg 40 |
| Feralas | 26 | 1.1% | Leveling · avg 49 |
| Winterspring | 25 | 1.0% | End game · avg 59 |
| The Hinterlands | 21 | 0.9% | Leveling · avg 48 |
| Un'Goro Crater | 21 | 0.9% | End game · avg 55 |
| Ragefire Chasm | 20 | 0.8% | Leveling · avg 16 |
| Badlands | 19 | 0.8% | Leveling · avg 44 |
| Zul'Gurub | 19 | 0.8% | End game · avg 60 |
| Maraudon | 17 | 0.7% | Leveling · avg 52 |
| Zul'Farrak | 17 | 0.7% | Leveling · avg 49 |
| Alterac Mountains | 15 | 0.6% | Leveling · avg 36 |
| Dustwallow Marsh | 14 | 0.6% | Leveling · avg 42 |
| Eastern Plaguelands | 14 | 0.6% | End game · avg 59 |
| Gnomeregan | 14 | 0.6% | Leveling · avg 37 |
| Blackrock Mountain | 13 | 0.5% | End game · avg 59 |
| Blackrock Spire | 13 | 0.5% | End game · avg 60 |
| Azshara | 12 | 0.5% | End game · avg 57 |
| Blackfathom Deeps | 12 | 0.5% | Leveling · avg 28 |
| Blasted Lands | 12 | 0.5% | End game · avg 57 |
| Burning Steppes | 11 | 0.5% | End game · avg 57 |
| Western Plaguelands | 11 | 0.5% | End game · avg 55 |
| Searing Gorge | 10 | 0.4% | Leveling · avg 52 |
| Swamp of Sorrows | 10 | 0.4% | Leveling · avg 45 |
| The Deadmines | 10 | 0.4% | Leveling · avg 23 |
| Uldaman | 9 | 0.4% | Leveling · avg 47 |
| Dire Maul | 8 | 0.3% | Leveling · avg 46 |
| Shadowfang Keep | 8 | 0.3% | Leveling · avg 35 |
| Silithus | 8 | 0.3% | End game · avg 58 |
| Blackrock Depths | 6 | 0.2% | End game · avg 60 |
| Razorfen Downs | 5 | 0.2% | Leveling · avg 49 |
| Razorfen Kraul | 5 | 0.2% | Leveling · avg 38 |

## Play-style mix

Recent characters grouped by the kind of location they were last seen in.

END GAME

13%

LEVELING

66%

CAPITAL

17%

STARTING

4%

## How to read this

**Strongest cluster**The Barrens contains 15.1% of characters in this selection.

**Top-five concentration**51% indicates how much the footprint is concentrated in its five leading locations.

**Capital footprint**17% were last recorded in recognized capitals.

**Level context**Average level adds context for each location.

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