RACES & CLASSES
Races & Classes
Pick a race to light up the classes it can play and see its racials. Pick a class too and the panel switches to that race × class combination.
RACE × CLASS
Gnome Mage
Alliance
Home · Gnomeregan
COMBINATION NOTES
What this combination means
- Expansive Mind: Mage runs on mana, so the maximum mana goes up by 5%.
Blizzard has not shown class-specific racial changes for Forever yet. These notes take the racials whose value depends on class — weapon specialisations and maximum resource — and read them against Classic's class rules.
RACIAL TRAITS
Racials this combination gets
Active

Escape Artist
Escapes all movement-impairing and slowing effects, and grants brief immunity to them.

Eureka!
Your next 3 spells or abilities cost less and deal 10% more damage or healing.
Passive

Expansive Mind
Increases maximum mana, rage and energy by 5%.

Engineering Specialization
Engineering devices work more reliably.
HYJAL RAID TIER SET
Beta Client DataminedMage Hyjal 20-Player Raid Tier Set Appearance
Dalaran Kirin Tor arcane rune vestments with high collar and floating orb pauldrons.

Datamined appearances of new raid gear for the first 20-player raid, Hyjal Summit, revealed via Wowhead. Both high-definition HD and classic SD models are supported.
View Wowhead Datamining ArticleTIER SET BONUSES
Beta Client DataminedMage Hyjal Tier Set Bonuses
Wearing pieces of the Hyjal raid tier set grants bonuses based on how many pieces are equipped.
Manaflare Regalia
- (2) SetImproves your chance to hit by 1.0%.
- (3) SetReduces the cooldown on your Counterspell spell by 5 sec.
- (4) SetIncreases damage done by your spells and effects by up to 21 when fighting Elementals.
- (5) SetYour Frostfire Bolt spell has a 10% increased chance to trigger Missile Barrage, gains 10% increased critical strike chance while your Combustion spell is active, and has a 10% increased chance to trigger Fingers of Frost.
Bonus text is datamined from the beta client and may change before launch. Specializations follow the internal grouping of the bonus data.
ALL COMBINATIONS
Every race × class combination
28 Alliance · 28 Horde combinations
| Race \ Class | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | · | ||||||||
| · | · | · | |||||||
| · | · | · | · | ||||||
| · | · | · | · | ||||||
| SkyborneHigh Order | · | · | · | · | |||||
| · | · | · | |||||||
| · | · | · | |||||||
| · | · | · | · | · | |||||
| · | · | ||||||||
| SkyborneWindshaper | · | · | · | · |
✓ Playable since Classic★ New in ForeverTap a cell to open that combination. The Skyborne can play different classes on each faction.
Based on WoW: Forever — racials and class combinations compiled from what Blizzard showed at BlizzCon 2026. This is pre-release information and may change.unofficial nameNames follow Classic where a racial carried over.