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PvP Faction Balance Updates - November 10 (Blizzard update, 10 Nov)
10 Nov 2026 · Kaivax on the official forums
TL;DR
- Blizzard lowered the player population in various zones that had significant congestion, implemented on November 10.
- The change is even bigger on the PvP ruleset, following player feedback about overcrowding in several places.
- Developers will keep monitoring how zones feel and make further adjustments as necessary.
- The change will also be posted in the Hotfixes Update.
Blue post Kaivax wrote:It’s worth adding that earlier today, we implemented this change:
- Lowered the population of players in various zones where there was significant congestion.
- Developers’ notes: We’ve made this an even bigger change on the PvP ruleset, following feedback from players that they felt overcrowded in several places. We will continue to monitor how zones feel and make further adjustments as necessary.
You’ll see it also posted in our Hotfixes Update shortly.