Get away
We have all been there. You are in the middle of a Mythic+ dungeon, the timer is ticking, and you need to get back to the city to repair and restock. Or perhaps you are leveling an alt in Classic and need to find the right flight path. Your screen is cluttered with spellbook pages, toy box tabs, and bag slots, all hiding the one travel ability you need. It is a frustrating scavenger hunt that breaks your flow. This is where Get away steps in, offering a single, elegant solution to a problem every player faces.
Get away for World of Warcraft is not just another button on your screen. It is a comprehensive travel hub that consolidates every fast-travel option your character actually possesses into one powerful search box. Forget memorizing spell names or scrolling through menus. With Get away, you type the name of the place you want to go, not the ability you need to get there. It is that simple.
One Search Box for Every Way Out
The core philosophy behind Get away is to gather the scattered pieces of your travel toolkit. Your options are currently spread across the spellbook, the toy box, and your bags. Get away collects them all and presents them in a single, unified interface. The result is a streamlined process: type a few letters, click the result, and go. No more alt-tabbing to check a guide, no more digging through menus.
The addon is smart about what it shows. It only displays travel options that your current character can use right now. If you haven't earned a specific Mythic+ teleport, it will not appear in the list. This ensures a clean, relevant list every time you open the search window. The addon supports all modern versions of the game, including Retail, Classic, TBC, WotLK, Cataclysm, and MoP, making it a versatile tool for any player.
Search by Destination, Not by Spell Name
One of the most frustrating aspects of travel in World of Warcraft is the disconnect between a spell's name and its destination. Mythic+ teleports are a prime example. "Path of the Warding Candles" tells you nothing if you are trying to get to Darkflame Cleft. Get away solves this by reading where each portal actually goes and displaying it by its destination name. So, you simply type "darkflame" and the correct teleport appears. This intuitive approach means you type the dungeon name you were already thinking of, and Get away does the rest.
- Type "darkflame" to get Darkflame Cleft
- Type "boralus" to get Siege of Boralus
- Type "ara" to get Ara-Kara, City of Echoes
- Type "garr" to get your Garrison Hearthstone
What Get away Collects
Get away is incredibly thorough. It scans your character and collects a wide array of travel methods, ensuring nothing is left behind. This includes:
- Mythic+ Dungeon Teleports: Every single one you have earned, for every season.
- Hearthstones: The original, Garrison, Dalaran, and every hearthstone toy you own.
- Class Teleports: Mage city portals, Death Gate, Astral Recall, Dreamwalk, Zen Pilgrimage, and Teleport: Moonglade.
- Engineering Wormholes: All the wormhole generators for various expansions.
Critically, nothing you do not own will ever appear in the list. This prevents clutter and ensures the list is always relevant to your character's progression.
Powerful Features for a Smooth Experience
Get away is packed with features designed to make your life easier. The M+ button is a standout, allowing you to narrow the list with one click to only show this season's dungeons. This is perfect for players pushing high keys. The Favourites system lets you right-click any row to pin it to the top, giving you instant access to your most-used routes. Recently used items also rank higher, so your regular paths surface first, adapting to your playstyle.
Cooldowns are displayed right on the row, so you always know if an ability is ready. The minimap button is customizable, with a left-click to open the window and a right-click to re-run discovery. Best of all, Get away has no dependencies. It does not require Ace3, LibDBIcon, or any other library to be installed alongside it, making the how to install process incredibly simple. To download Get away, you simply need to grab the file and drop it into your addons folder.
For those who want to manage multiple games, the foxygame.net launcher provides a seamless experience. Its one-click install feature handles the setup for you, and the launcher's addon catalog keeps Get away updated automatically, ensuring you always have the latest version without manual checks.
Commands and Usage
Get away is designed to be intuitive. The main window is opened with /getaway or /ga. There are also several powerful slash commands for power users:
/getaway season- Lists this season's Mythic+ maps and the ports that serve them./getaway audit- Reports any travel entry whose ID does not resolve./getaway discover- Shows which spells the teleport patterns matched./getaway reset- Resets the window position and scale.
Left-clicking a row will initiate travel, while right-clicking a row will favourite it. The Esc key closes the window, and you can drag the window or the minimap button to reposition them; both positions are remembered between sessions.
Always Up to Date
A common fear with addons is that they will break with a new patch. Get away is built to avoid this. It does not ship a hardcoded list of dungeon teleports. Instead, it reads your spellbook and asks the client which dungeons are in the current Mythic+ rotation. This means a new season works the day it launches, with no update needed from you. The addon is future-proof by design, saving you the hassle of waiting for a fix. The foxygame.net launcher also offers version compatibility checks, so you can be confident that Get away will work with your specific version of the game.
One thing to note is combat behavior. World of Warcraft does not allow addons to change what an action button does while you are in combat. To work around this, the list greys out and displays a message, then refreshes the moment you drop combat. Since travel abilities cannot be used in combat anyway, this is a minor and acceptable limitation that ensures the addon remains within the game's rules.
Conclusion
Get away is an essential addon for any World of Warcraft player who values their time. It transforms a clunky, multi-menu process into a single, elegant search. By focusing on destinations rather than spell names, it removes the guesswork and lets you focus on the game. Whether you are a Mythic+ pusher needing quick routes or a casual player exploring the world, Get away is a tool that will change the way you travel. It is a smart, well-designed solution that respects your time and enhances your gameplay experience. If you are tired of fumbling through your spellbook, it is time to give Get away a try. Your journey just got a whole lot smoother. --- **Update Sep 14, 2026:** Added 1 file for version 12.1.0.