The 33 strong squad includes veteran lock Brodie Retallick, who put a scare through the camp when he came off with a knee injury in the win over the Wallabies in Dunedin on Saturday. The side will be captained by Sam Cane.
Mid-fielder David Havilli returns to the squad despite not having played international rugby this year due to injury.
New Zealand's first game is against France in Paris in five weeks' time.
The side's final test before the tournament is against South Africa at Twickenham in two and a-half weeks.
The squad was announced by former All Blacks captain Richie McCaw in Napier this afternoon in front almost 2000 residents who were impacted by cyclone Gabrielle, as well as first responders.
New Zealand have also been drawn to face Italy, Uruguay and Namibia in the group phase of the World Cup as they seek to win the title for a fourth time.
The squad
The 33-strong squad is as follows (with age, Super Rugby team, province and Test caps):
Forwards:
Hookers
Dane Coles (36, Hurricanes / Wellington, 86)
Samisoni Taukei'aho (25, Chiefs / Waikato, 24)
Codie Taylor (32, Crusaders / Canterbury, 79)
Props
Ethan de Groot (25, Highlanders / Southland, 16)
Tyrel Lomax (27, Hurricanes / Tasman, 26)
Nepo Laulala (31, Blues / Counties Manukau, 49)
Fletcher Newell (23, Crusaders / Canterbury, 7)
Ofa Tu'ungafasi (31, Blues / Northland, 53)
Tamaiti Williams (22, Crusaders / Canterbury, 2)
Locks
Scott Barrett (29, Crusaders / Taranaki, 61)
Brodie Retallick (32, Chiefs / Hawke's Bay, 103)
Tupou Vaa'i (23, Chiefs / Taranaki, 21)
Samuel Whitelock (34, Crusaders / Canterbury, 145)
Loose forwards
Sam Cane (31, Chiefs / Bay of Plenty, 89) - Captain
Shannon Frizell (29, Highlanders / Tasman, 28)
Luke Jacobson (26, Chiefs / Waikato, 14)
Dalton Papali'i (25, Blues / Counties Manukau, 25)
Ardie Savea (29, Hurricanes / Wellington, 74)
Backs:
Halfbacks
Finlay Christie (27, Blues / Tasman, 17)
Cam Roigard (22, Hurricanes / Counties Manukau, 1)
Aaron Smith (34, Highlanders / Manawatū, 118)
First five-eighths
Beauden Barrett (32, Blues / Taranaki, 115)
Damian McKenzie (28, Chiefs / Waikato, 42)
Richie Mo'unga (29, Crusaders / Canterbury, 48)
Midfielders
Jordie Barrett (26, Hurricanes / Taranaki, 51)
David Havili (28, Crusaders / Tasman, 25)
Rieko Ioane (26, Blues / Auckland, 62)
Anton Lienert-Brown (28, Chiefs / Waikato, 62)
Outside backs
Caleb Clarke (24, Blues / Auckland, 18)
Leicester Fainga'anuku (23, Crusaders / Tasman, 3)
Will Jordan (25, Crusaders / Tasman, 24)
Emoni Narawa (24, Chiefs / Bay of Plenty, 1)
Mark Telea (26, Blues / North Harbour, 4)
