I'm getting a name/gender change (in wow)

#0 - Feb. 27, 2009, 5:46 p.m.
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I can't decide on a new name and I'm pretty sure I want to change myself to a female orc...

My current name ideas are...

Avoidance
Gearedtank
Protwarrior

I'll probably go with Gearedtank tbh but if anyone could give me some more ideas id love that
#25 - Feb. 27, 2009, 6:22 p.m.
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Q u o t e:
I can't decide on a new name and I'm pretty sure I want to change myself to a female orc...

My current name ideas are...

Avoidance
Gearedtank
Protwarrior

I'll probably go with Gearedtank tbh but if anyone could give me some more ideas id love that


I'd suggest reading the Naming Policy first before picking a name. It's the best way to avoid having to do an additional name change due to a GM seeing the violation or someone reporting you for one.

http://us.blizzard.com/support/article.xml?articleId=20421
#30 - Feb. 27, 2009, 6:32 p.m.
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Q u o t e:


Are you implying one of my choices break some ToS rule?

From the Naming Policy Overview that I linked for you:

Q u o t e:

Restricted
Names which fall under the following categories are restricted and will most likely not receive an account penalty on the first instance. Clarification on what constitutes each category can be found by clicking on the links below.

* Trademarks
* Pure Gibberish
* Contain "Leet" or "Dudespeak"
* Titles (Does not apply to Guild, Arena Team or Pet Names)
* Real World References
* Partial or Complete Sentences (Does not apply to Guild or Arena Team Names)

Though we have varying tolerance for repeated abuse of each category, any name that violates one of these categories will most likely:

* Be prompted to select a new name for the character upon next login