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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.
Skysight
ActiveIncreases movement and mounted speed by 15% for 15 sec. Using it near an elemental convergence grants Charged for 1 hour, raising Skysight's speed bonus to 30%.
Castable while moving. Charged 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.
Shaman
Wind Blessed adds 2% melee and spellcasting haste. Skysight helps with repositioning for 15 seconds; Charged strengthens the speed 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.