Racial Traits
Removed in Forever
- Removed Diplomacy
- Removed Mace Specialization
Priest Spells
Priests of every race can learn: Devouring Plague, Fear Ward
Will to Survive
Human Racial Traits · Added
Classic Era
in Classic Human No corresponding racial trait.
Forever
Instantly removes all Stun effects.
Race and Class Combinations
Combinations marked New are absent from Classic Era.
| Races |  Warrior |  Paladin |  Hunter |  Rogue |  Priest |  Shaman |  Mage |  Warlock |  Druid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | |||||||||
| Human | ✓ | ✓ | Added | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Dwarf | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Added | — | — | — |
| Night Elf | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Gnome | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | Added | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Skyborne (High Order) | Added | — | Added | Added | — | — | Added | — | Added |
| Horde | |||||||||
| Orc | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | Added | ✓ | — |
| Undead | ✓ | Added | — | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Tauren | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | — | — | ✓ |
| Troll | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Added | — |
| Skyborne (Windshaper) | Added | — | Added | Added | — | Added | — | — | Added |
All Races
Skyborne and New Combinations
In Forever, both factions have access to all nine classes. New combinations for Classic Era races include HumanHunter, DwarfShaman, GnomePriest, OrcMage, UndeadPaladin, TrollWarlock.
Skyborne join the Alliance as the High Order and the Horde as Windshapers, starting on Zephras Isle (levels 1–12). See the table above for available classes.
Collected announcements state that new combinations for Classic Era races launch with the base game on November 4 without an additional upgrade. Skyborne require the Forever Heroic Edition or higher; other races require only a subscription.