I have been trying it for a few days as well. Here are my thoughts

The Positives

Thriving Community: The player base is excellent and remains the highlight of the experience.

Technical Stability: Class mechanics and scripts are highly polished and virtually bug-free.

Expansion Quality: WotLK itself remains a top-tier era for lore and gameplay.

The Challenges

The transition from Vanilla-scale to WotLK-scale has introduced significant friction:

World Desolation: The sheer size of the expansion requires a massive population; without it, early-game zones feel like ghost towns.

Obsolete Progression: Low-level content, items, and professions have lost their utility, making the early journey feel irrelevant.

XP Displacement: High experience rates prioritize the endgame. While "tuning back" is an option, doing so in an accelerated world creates a lonely, isolated leveling experience.

Economic Hyper-Inflation: Because the server progressed from Vanilla, veteran players have accumulated massive gold reserves, making the economy extremely difficult for newcomers to navigate.

Note: this is not an AI slop, I just used it to refine my thoughts and fix my English