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Which race, for the class you are playing?

Race is a small decision with a long tail — you live with the racial for the whole character. Pick your class and faction, and we will name the race.

No account, no email, nothing stored. Your answers live in the page address, so you can share the result or come back to it.

Faction?

No preferenceLet the engine decide Alliance Horde

What matters most?

Reaching 60 quickly Building gold on the way Being useful at 60Raids and dungeons World PvP Enjoying the runStory and exploration

Are you buying the Skyborne pack?

The new race sits behind a $29.99 USD purchase, so a recommendation that assumes it is asking you to spend money before you can act on it.

NoSubscription only YesSkyborne is an option

New in Forever

Forsaken paladin and dwarf shaman are confirmed new combinationsSourceVERIFIED
New race: Skyborne, playable on both factions, descended from the HighborneSourceVERIFIED
Horde-aligned Skyborne can be shaman; Alliance-aligned can be mage. Both can be warrior, hunter, rogue or druid, with race-specific druid formsSourceVERIFIED
Skyborne racial abilitiesAWAITING VERIFICATION

How to read these. VERIFIED — Stated by Blizzard in official material. We will tell you to act on this. PROVISIONAL — Datamined, reported, or our own read. Good enough to plan around, not good enough to bet on. It may change. AWAITING VERIFICATION — Nobody has said yet. We are not going to make something up to fill the gap.