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Orc

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Orc

Playable classes

Overview

Orcs are a shamanic people from Draenor. Enslaved by the Burning Legion and then freed, they fight for honor in a world that rejects them.

In Wrath of the Lich King, the Orc belongs to the Horde.

Racial abilities

  • : increases attack power, or spell power depending on the class, for 15 seconds.
  • : reduces the duration of stun effects by 15%.
  • : increases expertise with fist weapons and one- and two-handed axes by 5.
  • : increases the damage dealt by your pet by 5%.

In PvE

Blood Fury increases attack power, or spell power depending on the class, for 15 seconds. Axe Specialization increases expertise with axes and fist weapons, and Command increases your pet's damage.

In PvP

Hardiness reduces the duration of stuns.

Races and classes

Playable classes for each race in Wrath of the Lich King
RaceDruidHunterMagePaladinPriestRogueShamanWarlockWarriorDeath Knight
HumanNoNoYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYes
DwarfNoYesNoYesYesYesNoNoYesYes
GnomeNoNoYesNoNoYesNoYesYesYes
Night ElfYesYesNoNoYesYesNoNoYesYes
DraeneiNoYesYesYesYesNoYesNoYesYes
OrcNoYesNoNoNoYesYesYesYesYes
TrollNoYesYesNoYesYesYesNoYesYes
UndeadNoNoYesNoYesYesNoYesYesYes
TaurenYesYesNoNoNoNoYesNoYesYes
Blood ElfNoYesYesYesYesYesNoYesNoYes
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