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WoW: Forever Meet the New Skyborne

Skyborne quick facts, origin, faction choice, classes, racial abilities and customization.
Published
September 22, 2026
Retrieved
October 2, 2026
Last checked
October 2, 2026
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Faction

Officially confirmed:High Order

Alliance-aligned Skyborne descended from the Highborne scholars of Eldre’Thalas. One of the groups vying for control of Zephras Isle.

Announcement

Officially confirmed:Meet the New Skyborne

Skyborne quick facts: Zephras Isle (1–12), Windshaper (Horde) and High Order (Alliance) class lists, origin within Skywall, racial abilities, customization and emotes.

Race

Officially confirmed:Skyborne

A new playable race from Zephras Isle. Players choose at character creation whether their Skyborne joins the Horde (Windshaper) or the Alliance (High Order).

Continent

Officially confirmed:Skywall

One of the elemental planes. The Skyborne built their civilization within it, and their island home of Zephras is anchored there.

Faction

Officially confirmed:Windshapers

Horde-aligned Skyborne who seek to restore the missing wind spirits. One of the groups vying for control of Zephras Isle.

Zone

Officially confirmed:Zephras Isle

The new level 1–12 starting experience for the Skyborne, an island anchored within the elemental plane of Skywall.