
Two Alliance races and two Horde races can become a Mage. Planning to level a Hunter? Check out our Hunter Leveling Guide for essential tips, the best pets to tame, and talent builds for leveling.Orcs are generally a great pick for PvP-centric players due to their ability to better resist stuns from other classes, and the Blood Fury ability (though it only shines in melee combat!)Ī Tauren's War Stomp and increased health is generally seen as better defensive perks than offensive, since a Hunter is usually at their best when at range and not taking damage. The best races to pick for a Hunter for PvP are usually the Dwarf for the Stoneform ability to remove bleeding, poison and disease, making them more viable against other melee classes. Trolls are also a great pick as beast slaying and bow specialization to increase their viability when fighting certain enemies. The best races to pick for a Hunter for PvE to consider are the Night Elf for the increase to dodge, and the ability to shadowmeld and stay out of danger. While it doesn't add up to too much more, it does give them the best amount of base damage per second of everyone else. It's important to note that of all the races, the Night Elf boasts the highest base agility. Two Alliance races and three Horde races can become a Hunter. Planning to level a Druid? Check out our Druid Leveling Guide for tips, tricks, and the best leveling builds.

On the other side, Tauren's Endurance allows Bear Form to tank a bit better with increased health, while War Stomp acts as an extra form of crowd control. Interestingly enough, each of the races provides more benefits for one of the different forms a Druid can take: the Night Elf's ability to Shadowmeld allows more uses for stealth, while Quickness increases your dodge chance which is great coupled in Cat Form. Alliance Druids can come from Night Elves, while Horde Druids can only come from Tauren. Unlike other classes, only one faction for each race can become a Druid in World of Warcraft Classic. As mentioned before, these abilities can be seen as highly situational, so the final decision should rest with you on which race appeals to you best! Will of the Forsaken - Immunity to Charm, Fear, and Sleep when activatedīelow you'll find a list of the best races for each class based on their available racial traits -rated for both PvE and PvP. War Stomp - Stuns nearby enemies for 2 secondsĬannibalize - Regen 7% of total health every 2 sec for 10 sec on humanoid or undead corpses Shadowmeld - Grants stealth or improved stealthīlood Fury - Increase base melee attack power 25%, reduces healing effects -50%īerserking - Increase casting and attack speed +10-30% the lower your health Stoneform - Grants Bleed, Poison, Disease immunity, +10% ArmorĮscape Artist - removes immobilization or speed reduction


Play List of Races and Racial Abilities and Traitsīelow you'll find a list of all the different races for each faction, and each ability they possess.
