Skyborne can choose either faction on creation.
Alliance
Human
Racial abilitiesSeven Alliance classes, with stun removal, stealth detection, Ruthless and increased Spirit.
Playable classes
Dwarf
Racial abilitiesSix Alliance classes, including the new Shaman pairing, with Stoneform and treasure tracking.
Playable classes
Night Elf
Racial abilitiesFive Alliance classes, with Shadowmeld, Elune's Light and increased running speed.
Playable classes
Gnome
Racial abilitiesFive Alliance classes, including the new Priest pairing, with Escape Artist and Eureka!
Playable classes
Horde
Orc
Racial abilitiesSix Horde classes, including the new Mage pairing, with Blood Fury and Shatter Curse.
Playable classes
Undead
Racial abilitiesSix Horde classes, including the new Paladin pairing, with Will of the Forsaken and Cannibalize.
Playable classes
Tauren
Racial abilitiesFour Horde classes, with War Stomp, Cultivation and Plainsrunning.
Playable classes
Troll
Racial abilitiesSeven Horde classes, including the new Warlock pairing, with Berserking and Rapid Regeneration.