Does Faction Change Reset Reputation?
Faction change resets reputation for faction-specific reputations that do not have an equivalent in the new faction, while reputations with races and factions that have no allegiance to the Horde or to the Alliance remain unaffected. Faction-specific reputations will convert to their cross-faction equivalent if one exists, ensuring a seamless transition for players who choose to switch factions.
Understanding Faction Change and Reputation
To delve deeper into the impact of faction change on reputation, it’s essential to consider the various aspects of World of Warcraft (WoW) gameplay that are affected by this decision. The following FAQs provide detailed insights into the consequences of faction change on reputation, quests, covenant progression, and other critical elements of the game.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Changing Faction Reset Any Quests in Progress?
Any quests in progress will be abandoned when you change factions, and all quest items in your inventory will be destroyed. If you want to complete a quest you had in progress prior to completing a faction change, you must visit the quest giver to pick the quest up again and start progress over.
What Happens When You Change Faction?
When you change faction, you will lose your rewards for the current campaign and season. Additionally, faction change includes a free race change for your class, so you’ll fit in with your new friends when you join them on their adventures all over Azeroth.
Does Faction Change Reset Covenant Progression?
Covenant Progression is entirely independent from Factions and will not be impacted in any way if you change your Faction. It is also unaffected by transferring your character to a new realm.
What Does Faction Change Do in WoW?
In the faction change menu, you’ll pick a new race for your character (based on your character’s class) and then customize his or her appearance. Enjoy your new faction!
What Do I Lose If I Faction Change?
Any quests in progress will be abandoned when you change factions, and all quest items in your inventory will be destroyed. If you want to complete a quest you had in progress prior to completing a faction change, you must visit the quest giver to pick the quest up again and start progress over.
How Much Does It Cost to Change Factions in WoW?
Available Faction Change pack options: 1 for $21.00 (Regularly $30.00), 3 for $42.00 (Regularly $65.00).
How Long Is Faction Change?
A Faction Change can take 30 minutes to complete.
Can I Skip the Covenant Campaign?
If you have at least one character on your account that has completed chapters one and two of their relevant covenant’s questline, it is possible to skip only those two chapters on an alternative character. It is not possible to skip entire covenant campaigns.
Does Abandoning a Covenant Reset Your Rank?
Yes, you will lose your rank. However, make sure you leave the covenant through the NPC in the gargoyle tower to make a clean break.
Can I Join Every Faction?
Yes indeed. In fact, you are tacitly encouraged to join all four of them. The thing is, as you progress down the various faction plot lines, eventually each and every one of the four factions is going to force you to betray another one, possibly two of the others.
Does Faction Change Unlock Allied Races?
Yes, you will just have to do the alliance war story but after that you can. Also after you do the other factions war story you get the achievement a tale of two sides or something like that and get a new mount for each faction.
What Is a Faction Reset?
Faction resets are events on the SMPEarth server in which faction-related data is deleted, reset, or cleared.
How Long Do I Have to Wait to Faction Change After Character Boost?
Race changes, faction changes, and character transfers cannot be applied until 72 hours after a character is boosted. Additionally, character transfers to another Battle.net Account cannot be performed until 30 days after a boost.
How Much Gold Can You Faction Change With?
There is no limit to the amount of gold you can bring with your character with a Character Transfer or Faction Change.
Can You Do All 4 Covenant Campaigns?
You can complete all four Covenant campaigns without swapping characters! You can only do each campaign once per toon. So you can either do them all on one toon, or one on a toon each, or whatever.
Do You Have to Complete Covenant Campaign for Flying?
Once you have joined a covenant, in order to unlock flying in the four Shadowlands covenant zones (Ardenweald, Bastion, Maldraxxus, and Revendreth) you’ll need to do three things: Earn 44 Renown with your Covenant. Complete all 9 chapters of the Covenant Campaign.
Does Faction Change Include Gender Change?
Faction change includes: Race change, gender change, re-customization, and name change. You shall henceforth be known as, The Mover of the Wind, Breath of Air, The Lightning Zephyr.