How to Fix Error: You have been disconnected.(WOW51900118) in World of Warcraft

You have been disconnected (WOW51900118) is an error that happens to me often when I pvp in World of Warcraft. Although there is no official solution from Blizzard regarding this, there are some steps that you can take to fix it.

Error WOW51900118 - You have been disconnected in World of Warcraft

Reboot the Router

network device reboot

Rebooting the router clears up the data in it and reset the device to its normal state.

Flush DNS

flush dns on windows to fix error wow51900118

Flushing the DNS will clear any IP addresses or DNS records from your computer’s cache. On Windows, you can easily flush DNS by opening the Command Prompt app (CMD) as an administrator and running the “ipconfig /flushdns” command. Alternatively, you can reboot the computer.

Delete Cache

deletion of world of warcraft cache folder

Open your World of Warcraft game folder and delete the content of the “Cache” folder. For retail WoW, you can find it under “World of Warcraft > _retail > Cache”.

Delete Addons

deletion of world of warcraft addons

Deleting all of your World of Warcraft addons will rule out any interference from an incompatible addon. For retail WoW, you can find the AddOns folder under “World of Warcraft > _retail > Interface > AddOns”.


One of these steps should fix the WOW51900118 error and let you log back in to the game.

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