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A twist on WoW Classic<\/em>\u2019s Hardcore mode has come to the live servers, with an official \u201cself-found\u201d option for players looking to complete the game totally on their own.\u00a0<\/p>

This new ruleset removes the ability to trade with other players and exchange items that you receive in the world with each other, although the ability to group is still in effect. Solo self-found mode<\/strong> originally began as a community-originated take on the Hardcore experience, and now, the official version of the mode is represented on WoW’s<\/a> <\/em>Hardcore servers. To start your self-found adventure, simply create a new character on a Hardcore WoW<\/em><\/em> Classic <\/em>server and step out into the world. <\/p>

Here\u2019s everything you need to know about the rules surrounding WoW Classic <\/em>Hardcore\u2019s new self-found mode<\/strong>. <\/p>