Yes. Blizzard’s November 3 notes describe gamepad support for movement, spellcasting, targeting, interactions and the main interface.
Blizzard ↗Confirmed details
The gamepad action bar supports ground-targeted items. Press its action button again to confirm the placement.
Blizzard ↗How to use this
Use Options to adjust controller settings and Edit Mode to arrange your action bar. Try targeting allies and enemies before your first group run.
Blizzard ↗Important distinction
These are PC and Mac gamepad features. The control notes do not announce a console version.
Blizzard ↗Sources & review
- Blizzard: WoW Forever Beta Development Notes, November 3 updateSources checked 2026-11-03
- Blizzard: Return to Azeroth in World of Warcraft: ForeverSources checked 2026-11-03
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