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See the racial abilities and classes available to each side.
Racial abilities
Walk on Air
ActiveGlide downward through the air for 10 sec while controlling your direction of travel.
Read Leyline
ActiveIncreases Health and Mana regeneration by 50% for 15 sec. Using it near a ley line grants Attuned for 1 hour, raising Read Leyline's regeneration bonus to 100%.
Castable while moving. Cannot be used during Innervate; Innervate replaces this effect. Attuned survives death but is removed on entering a raid.
Wind Blessed
Passive2% increased melee, ranged, and spellcasting Haste.
Elemental Insight
PassiveDamage to Elementals increased by 5%.
Playable classes
5 classes
Class synergies
Likely benefits based on the documented racial effects.
Mage
Wind Blessed adds 2% spellcasting haste. Read Leyline provides a 15-second regeneration boost; Attuned strengthens that boost but is removed on entering a raid.
Druid
Wind Blessed supplies both melee and spellcasting haste, so its documented bonuses are relevant to a Druid's melee and caster roles.
Hunter
Wind Blessed adds 2% ranged haste, directly supporting the Hunter's ranged attacks.
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.