Classes
| Class | Roles | Leveling tier | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
 Hunter |  | S | |
 Mage | | A | New pair Orc Mages are new in Forever. Pick them if you want something fresh on the Horde side. |
 Rogue | | B | |
 Shaman |  | A | |
 Warlock | | S | |
 Warrior |  | B |
Source: Blizzard: race and class combinations · checked 1 Nov 2026
Racials
Not published for Forever yet. Blizzard's Priest post says racials were reworked (new Gnome and Undead options), so we don't copy the Classic list here. They go up from the live client in launch week.
Character plans
- Orc Hunter ranged damage
- Orc Mage ranged damage
- Orc Rogue melee damage
- Orc Shaman healer
- Orc Shaman melee damage
- Orc Shaman ranged damage
- Orc Warlock ranged damage
- Orc Warrior tank
- Orc Warrior melee damage
FAQ
What classes can a Orc be in WoW Forever?
Hunter, Mage, Rogue, Shaman, Warlock, Warrior (6 classes). Source: Blizzard's race and class table.
What is new for Orcs in Forever?
Orc Mage: Blizzard lists it as a new race and class pair.
What are the Orc racials in WoW Forever?
Blizzard hasn't published Orc racials for Forever yet, and its Priest post says racials were reworked, so Classic racials may not carry over. We add them from the live client.