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ClassesGetting Started

Death Knight: Class Starter

Death Knight

The undead juggernaut — runes, diseases, and grips, across a self-sustaining tank and two heavy damage specs.

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1 min read · Sep 18, 2026 · Blackwake Armada

ClassesGetting Started

Demon Hunter: Class Starter

Demon Hunter

Fel-fueled mobility — the fastest class in the game, with a glaive DPS spec and a leaping tank spec.

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1 min read · Sep 18, 2026 · Blackwake Armada

ClassesGetting Started

Druid: Class Starter

Druid

Shapeshifter of every trade — what Druid offers across all three roles and who enjoys playing it.

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1 min read · Sep 18, 2026 · Blackwake Armada

ClassesGetting Started

Evoker: Class Starter

Evoker

Dracthyr spellweaver — mid-range magic, empowered casts, and a support specialization found nowhere else.

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1 min read · Sep 18, 2026 · Blackwake Armada

ClassesGetting Started

Hunter: Class Starter

Hunter

The ranged weaponmaster — pets, traps, and the only class that fights effectively at range while moving.

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1 min read · Sep 18, 2026 · Blackwake Armada

ClassesGetting Started

Mage: Class Starter

Mage

Pure caster, three flavors of destruction — fire, frost, and arcane with a toolkit built on control.

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1 min read · Sep 18, 2026 · Blackwake Armada

ClassesGetting Started

Monk: Class Starter

Monk

Brew-fueled martial artist — the most mobile hybrid, with a stagger-based tank, a fistweaving healer, and a combo DPS.

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1 min read · Sep 18, 2026 · Blackwake Armada

ClassesGetting Started

Paladin: Class Starter

Paladin

The armored support class — tank, heal, or smite, with a kit built around protecting the group.

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1 min read · Sep 18, 2026 · Blackwake Armada

ClassesGetting Started

Priest: Class Starter

Priest

Light and shadow in one class — two healing philosophies or a dedicated shadowy DPS.

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1 min read · Sep 18, 2026 · Blackwake Armada

ClassesGetting Started

Rogue: Class Starter

Rogue

Stealth and precision — three damage specs, a full crowd-control kit, and the keys to every shortcut.

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1 min read · Sep 18, 2026 · Blackwake Armada

ClassesGetting Started

Shaman: Class Starter

Shaman

Totems, elements, and ancestor spirits — the utility healer and hybrid caster of the Horde-and-Alliance alike.

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1 min read · Sep 18, 2026 · Blackwake Armada

ClassesGetting Started

Warlock: Class Starter

Warlock

Fel and shadow — demons, curses, and damage over time, plus the group utility of gateways and soulstones.

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1 min read · Sep 18, 2026 · Blackwake Armada

ClassesGetting Started

Warrior: Class Starter

Warrior

Rage-fueled brawler — charge in, hit things, and either shrug off the hits or deal them back harder.

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1 min read · Sep 18, 2026 · Blackwake Armada