Racial abilities
Will to Survive
ActiveInstantly removes all Stun effects.
Perception
ActiveDramatically increases stealth detection for 20 sec.
Ruthless
Passive+1% critical strike chance with spells and attacks, regardless of weapon type.
The Human Spirit
Passive+10% Spirit.
Spirit improves health and mana regeneration. This racial increases the Spirit stat itself: for example, 100 Spirit becomes 110. How much mana regeneration continues while casting depends on your class abilities and talents.
Priest racials
Additional abilities available to Human Priests. Fear Ward is now baseline for every Priest.
Divine Grace
ActiveHeals another friendly target below 50% health and removes Weakened Soul. At level 10, the heal averages 149 before healing bonuses. Cannot be cast on yourself.
Rank 1 is learned at level 10. The healing roll varies, increases with character level up to level 16, and benefits from healing power.
Feedback
ActiveFor 15 sec, each spell that hits you burns 18 Mana from its caster and deals 1 Shadow damage for each point of Mana burned.
Rank 1 is learned at level 20. The listed Mana cost is before cost reductions.
Playable classes
7 classes
Class synergies
Likely benefits based on the documented racial effects.
Warrior
Ruthless gives a Warrior 1% critical strike chance on attacks and abilities, including auto attacks, with any weapon type.
Mage
Ruthless gives a Mage 1% spell critical strike chance without restricting weapon choice.
Priest
Divine Grace adds an emergency heal for an injured ally and removes Weakened Soul, allowing the Priest to shield that ally again. It cannot target the Priest.
Sources Updated
Racials include Blizzard's October 27 updates. Spell ranks and costs were checked against Forever beta client 1.60.1.70707 and its hotfixes.
Class synergies are inferred from the interactions between racial effects and class abilities.
- Blizzard · October 27 racial additions and Skyborne clarification
- Blizzard · October 26 final racial tuning
- Blizzard · October 15–16 beta racial overhaul
- Blizzard · October 1 beta fixes
- Blizzard · September 24 beta changes
- Blizzard · Forever Deep Dive recap
- Blizzard · Forever What's Next recap
- Talents Forever · racial data (CC BY 4.0)
- Warcraft Tavern · racial catalogue
- Warcraft Tavern · Priest racial abilities
Ability data adapted from TalentsForever by Chris Baldwin, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Game artwork belongs to Blizzard Entertainment.