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What changed
Blizzard's starter guide: pick a Classic or Enhanced preset on first loginTwo name reservation bugs: Aussie RP order issue, and a 'restricted name' fix comingName reservation is open: it started 7:00am AEDT todayLooking for a guild? Blizzard points Forever players to the WoW Portal Room Discord

ElvUI on WoW Forever

Official WoW Forever interface screenshot (default UI, not ElvUI)
Official WoW Forever screenshot of the default interface, not ElvUI. Image © Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. Source: news.blizzard.com.

Short answer: ✅ yes. ElvUI 16.00 (13 Oct 2026) adds "initial support" for Forever. Download it from Tukui, not CurseForge.

📁 Folder Goes in Interface\AddOns
ElvUI ✅
ElvUI_Options ✅
ElvUI_Libraries ✅
✅ Forever support 16.00, initial
🎮 Gamepad ❌ Not yet (changelog)
⬇️ Where to get it tukui.org / tukui-org GitHub
⚠️ WeakAuras profiles WeakAuras had no Forever version (25 Oct)

⚠️ Avoid mirror sites, paid copies and installers. Blizzard's policy says addons must cost nothing and keep their code readable.

Install

  1. Delete old ElvUI folders first. Your settings are kept in WTF.
  2. Extract the download and move ElvUI, ElvUI_Options and ElvUI_Libraries into the Forever Interface\AddOns folder.
  3. Restart the game. The setup wizard runs when you log in.
Official WoW Forever image: character in house interior with book
Image © Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. Source: Blizzard News
Official WoW Forever menu panel screenshot
Official WoW Forever UI screenshot (default interface). Image © Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. Source: news.blizzard.com.

FAQ

Does it work? Yes, from 16.00.

Is it on CurseForge? No. Use Tukui.

Gamepad support? Not yet.

FAQ

Does ElvUI work on WoW Forever?

Yes. ElvUI 16.00, released on 13 Oct 2026, adds initial support for the WoW: Forever game version, according to its changelog.

Is ElvUI on CurseForge?

No. Download it from Tukui or the official tukui-org GitHub. Avoid reuploads.

Does ElvUI support gamepads on Forever?

Not yet. The 16.00 changelog says gamepads aren't supported, but the team is working on it.

Sources
  • ElvUI changelog (Tukui GitHub)
  • ElvUI install wiki
  • Forever Mastery: Forever addon compatibility

Related

Official WoW Forever image: tavern interior with characters
Image © Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. Source: Blizzard News

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