Windshaper Skyborne
A Horde race that plays Warrior, Hunter, Rogue, Shaman and Druid. The race is new in Forever, so every class it plays is new for it, and it starts on Zephras Isle.
Alliance
Horde
Horde
Starting zone: Zephras Isle · Capital: Not published yet · Mount: Not published yet
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Racials
Walk on Air
New in Forever
Glide downward for 10 sec while steering. Cooldown: 90 sec.
Active · Instant · 1.5 min cooldown
Changed in Blizzard's notes of 15 Oct 2026. Skyborne Walk on Air's cooldown is 90 seconds (was 2 minutes).
Skysight
New in Forever
Movement and mounted speed +15% for 15 sec. At an elemental convergence it also grants Charged for 1 hour, raising the bonus to +30%; Charged persists through death and ends on entering a raid. Castable while moving. Cooldown: 120 sec.
Active · 0.5 sec cast · 2 min cooldown
Changed in Blizzard's notes of 26 Oct 2026. Skyborne Skysight is now 15% movement speed (was 10%) for 15 seconds; at an elemental convergence it grants Charged for 1 hour (30% while Charged).
Wind Blessed
Passive
New in Forever
Spellcasting, melee and ranged Haste +2%.
Changed in Blizzard's notes of 26 Oct 2026. Skyborne Wind Blessed Haste bonus is reduced to 2% (was 3%).
Elemental Insight
Passive
New in Forever
Damage against Elementals +5%.
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Can play
New pairing in Forever
New in Forever: Windshaper Skyborne Warrior, Windshaper Skyborne Hunter, Windshaper Skyborne Rogue, Windshaper Skyborne Shaman and Windshaper Skyborne Druid
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Every race also works toward Legacy, Forever's account-wide reward track: up to 65 points to earn, and each character can spend up to 16 of them in the Legacy Trees. Rewards so far: Holstered Replica Ironforge Air Rifle, Spectral Bear Cub, Spectral Bear Tabard and Reins of the Spectral Bear.
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Windshaper Skyborne
· Horde · Zephras Isle
Human
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Orc
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SOURCES
Template:Forever class by race
Warcraft Wiki (warcraft.wiki.gg) · rev 6931175 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Accessed: 30 Oct 2026
Forever racial ability directory (rev 6950402)
Warcraft Wiki · rev 6950402 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Accessed: 30 Oct 2026
Skysight (rev 6944483)
Warcraft Wiki · rev 6944483 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Accessed: 30 Oct 2026
WoW Forever Beta Development Notes — launch racial pass (posts 7–8)
Blizzard Entertainment · 26 Oct 2026 · Accessed: 30 Oct 2026
Walk on Air (rev 6916630)
Warcraft Wiki · rev 6916630 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Accessed: 25 Oct 2026
WoW Forever Beta Development Notes — October 15 update (post 6)
Blizzard Entertainment · 16 Oct 2026 · Accessed: 25 Oct 2026
Wind Blessed (rev 6944481)
Warcraft Wiki · rev 6944481 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Accessed: 30 Oct 2026
Elemental Insight (rev 6878210)
Warcraft Wiki · rev 6878210 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Accessed: 25 Oct 2026