Lost Features of World of Warcraft

Features that were planned, teased or quietly removed from early World of Warcraft, and the hidden places that were part of them. Some, like player housing, finally arrived decades later.

Lost FeaturesPlayer HousingTested in the alpha, shelved for twenty years, and finally added with Midnight in 2026.Lost FeaturesMark of the SyndicateBadges from Syndicate members in Arathi that look like vendor trash and may be part of a lost quest.Lost FeaturesThe Real King of StormwindWhere King Varian Wrynn was while ten-year-old Anduin sat on the throne of Stormwind.Lost FeaturesNewman's LandingA lonely house and dock full of bones on the hidden western coast of Dun Morogh.Lost FeaturesSecret Tanaris IslandsTwo hidden islands off the Tanaris coast with pirates and buried treasure, removed in Cataclysm.