Your race is chosen when you create a character. It decides your faction, the classes you can play and your Racial Abilities. Compare up to three races for a class below.
Dramatically increases stealth detection for 20 seconds.
Increases your critical strike chance with all spells and attacks by 2% while you have a sword or two-handed sword equipped.
Increases your critical strike chance with all spells and abilities by 1% while you have an axe or a two-handed axe equipped.
Increases Attack Power and Spell Power by 10% for 15 seconds.
Instantly removes and grants immunity to all Curses and Banes, and reduces all Magical damage taken by 15% for 8 seconds.
Increases your critical strike chance with all spells and attacks by 1% while you have a mace or two-handed mace equipped.
Instantly removes and grants immunity to all Bleed, Poison, and Disease effects, and reduces all Physical damage taken by 10% for 8 seconds.
Increases your critical strike chance with all spells and attacks by 10% for 15 seconds.
Dodge chance increased by 1% and movement speed increased by 2%. Night Elf Rogues and Druids are harder to detect in Stealth as if they were 1 level higher.
Activate to slip into the shadows, reducing the chance for enemies to detect your presence. Lasts until cancelled or upon moving. Using this ability in combat discourages enemies from attacking you, but increases the cooldown to 2 min.
When activated, regenerates 7% of total Health and 7% of total Mana every 2 sec for 10 seconds. Only works on Humanoid or Undead corpses within 5 yds. Any movement, action, or damage taken while Cannibalizing will cancel the effect.
Your spells and attacks have a 5% chance to drain Health from the target, up to 5% of your maximum Health.
Instantly removes all Charm, Fear and Sleep effects.
Cultivate a nearby herb, growing a duplicate you can harvest without requiring Herbalism skill. Each herb may only be cultivated once.
Total Health increased by 5% and chance to hit increased by 1%.
Gain 1% increased movement speed every 5 sec spent moving, up to a maximum of 30% increase. Taking damage or standing still will reduce this effect.
Your gnomish ingenuity reduces the rate of engineering devices failing or backfiring when you use them by 20%.
Instantly escape the effects of any movement impairing effect and gain immunity to those effects for 3 seconds.
Your next 3 non-periodic damaging abilities have their Energy cost reduced by 10% and deal 10% more damage.
Regenerate 50% of your maximum Health over 6 seconds. Any movement, action, or damage taken will cancel the effect.
Health regeneration rate increased by 10%. In addition, 10% of total Health regeneration will continue during combat.
Attempt to tap into the power of a nearby ley line, increasing your Health and Mana regeneration by 100%. Lasts 15 seconds if no ley line is nearby, and 15 minutes if one is found.
Glide downward through the air for 10 seconds while controlling your direction of travel.
Attempt to draw power from a convergence of elements and receive its blessing, increasing your movement and mounted movement speeds by 10%. Lasts 30 seconds if no elemental convergence is nearby, and 15 minutes if one is found.
Glide downward through the air for 10 seconds while controlling your direction of travel.
WoW Forever races and class choices
WoW Forever Alliance or Horde: races and classes of each faction
WoW Forever Horde Paladin: the Undead Paladin and its racials
Best race for a Druid in WoW Forever: every racial compared
WoW Forever Alliance Shaman: the Dwarf Shaman and its racials
Best race for a Mage in WoW Forever: every racial compared
Best race for a Warlock in WoW Forever: every racial compared
Best race for a Rogue in WoW Forever: every racial compared
Best race for a Priest in WoW Forever: every racial compared
Best race for a Hunter in WoW Forever: every racial compared
Best race for a Warrior in WoW Forever: every racial compared
WoW Forever racials: every race's racial abilities
WoW Forever races for professions: the racials that help gatherers and craftersAdventurers’ notes
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