Race

Orc

Officially confirmed: Confirmed by an official Blizzard source.Coming soonHordeLast verified October 2, 2026

A Horde race originally from Draenor. Orc Mage is a new class combination in Forever.

A green-skinned orc with a black beard and topknot in spiked armor
Orc race portrait from Blizzard’s Playable Races page for World of Warcraft. Character models in Forever may look different.© Blizzard Entertainment · Source

Details

Faction
Horde
Starting zone
Not officially confirmed by Blizzard.

Confirmed classes

Source: official race and class tables. Full matrix →

Racial abilities

Orc racials

  • Blood Fury

    Increases Attack Power and Spell Power by 10% for 15 seconds.

  • Shatter Curse

    Immunity to Curses and Banes and reduced Magical damage taken for 8 seconds.

  • Axe SpecializationPassive

    Axes increase spell and ability critical chance by 1%.

  • HardinessPassive

    Stun durations decreased by 20%.

What Blizzard has confirmed

Quick facts

Not yet officially confirmed.

Origin

Not yet officially confirmed.

Racial traits

1 confirmed
  • Racial abilities were reworked for Forever: each race now has two active and two passive abilities.[2] (confirmed)

New combinations

1 confirmed
  • Orc Mage is one of six new class-and-race combinations.[2] (confirmed)

Covered in official news

Change history

  1. · Added

    Added from official Blizzard source(s).