Project Astral

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World of Warcraft

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About This Server

Project Astral is a custom Wrath of the Lich King 3.3.5a server focused on long-term account-wide progression, group-based PvE content and custom endgame systems.

The server features a huge Astral Tree with well over 1000 nodes, allowing players to unlock stats, quality-of-life perks, profession bonuses and special features over time. Progression is account-wide, so your time investment matters across all characters.

Project Astral also includes Astral Gems, a custom gem system where players can socket class-based abilities into their gear. These gems can proc during combat, be upgraded over multiple tiers, and later include powerful Mythic variants from raid bosses with their Spells.

Raiding is a major focus of the project, with Flex Raids, Mythic Raids, raid ID resets, Prestige progression, a Prestige Store, account-wide mounts, pets, titles, achievements, riding skills and an account-wide Reagent Bank.

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Launch Date6/19/2026

StatusOnline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What expansion or version does Project Astral run?: Project Astral runs 3.3.5a of World of Warcraft.
When did Project Astral launch?: Project Astral launched in June 2026.
How do I join Project Astral?: Click the Join button on this page, or visit https://playastral.io/ directly. The official Discord invite is also available on this listing.

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Launch Date6/19/2026

StatusOnline

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3.3.5a

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