Parabellum
Si vis pacem, para bellum
A free Wrath of the Lich King PvP realm. Level 80 from your first login, gear for looks only, every spec on equal stats. Arenas, battlegrounds and a War Front that never closes.
- Realm
- Parabellum
- Type
- PvP
- Client
- WotLK Classic 3.4.3
- Status
- In development
Skill decides the fight
No leveling, no gear treadmill, no wallet. Parabellum keeps everything that makes Wrath PvP great and removes everything that stands between you and it.

Level 80 from the first login
Every class spell, dual spec, max weapon skills, riding and your race's swift mount. Create a character and queue.
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Equal footing
Every spec gets the same stat budget. Racial abilities are off. Skill decides the fight, not the grind.
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Stat points
50 points per talent spec to shape your build: more burst, more survival, more haste. Respec any time.
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Gear is cosmetic
Items give no stats. Wear what you like and transmogrify every slot from the catalog.
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Arenas & battlegrounds
1v1, 2v2 and 3v3 arenas, plus random battlegrounds, all queued from the hub.
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The Dalaran hub
Home is the Circle of Wills, deep in the sewers under Dalaran. Battlemasters, trainers, portals, duels.
Read moreNo flying
Flying mounts run on the ground. Everyone fights on the same level.
The Parabellum addon
Stat sheet, transmog, War Front map and HUD. The launcher installs and updates it.
No shop, ever
Free and non-commercial. No store, no donations, nothing to buy.
Ready to fight
Bags, medallion and mount on every login. No errands before your first queue.
The Hillsbrad War Front
- Five objectives linked by roads. Push from your camp, take a flag next to one you hold.
- Gather wood and scrap across the valley, then build catapults, demolishers and siege engines.
- Hold four and your side gains the Strength of the Halaani. Scores reset every Wednesday.
Into the arena
Queue from the hub, warm up with a duel on the side platforms, and step into the ring.
Duelist
You against them. No healer to blame.
Pairs
The classic. Find your partner, find your comp.
Full team
Crowd control, swaps and coordination at their peak.
Warsong Gulch
Capture the flag.
Arathi Basin
Hold the bases.
Alterac Valley
Total war.
Random battleground
One battlemaster, every map.
Beneath Dalaran
Everyone gathers in the Circle of Wills, deep in the sewers under the city of mages. Battlemasters, class trainers, a weapon quartermaster and portals to the front, all within a few steps.
- The middle platform is the hub. The two side platforms are left free for duels.
- A sanctuary: no ambushes at home. Duel when you want, fight when you queue.
- Portals to your faction's War Front camp, and back.
Answer the call
Download the launcher
A 38 MB zip for Windows. Unzip it anywhere and run it.
Install the client
The launcher fetches the 3.4.3 client (about 11 GB) with resumable, verified downloads. Already have it? Point the launcher at the folder.
Press Play
The game starts already pointed at Parabellum, with the addon installed. Create a level 80 and queue.
Latest news

Welcome to Parabellum
A free, non-commercial PvP realm on the Wrath of the Lich King Classic client. No shop, no donations, no grind.
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The Hillsbrad War Front is open
Five objectives, two camps, catapults and siege engines. The front never closes.
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The Parabellum launcher
One download installs the client, keeps it up to date and starts it already pointed at the realm.
ReadPrepare for war
Free forever. No shop, no donations. Just you, your class and the enemy.
Windows 10/11 · 38 MB launcher · client about 11 GB