Skyborne (Windshaper)
Skyborne is the new race in Forever. Windshaper is its Horde side, with 5 classes.
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Skyborne (Windshaper) classes
Open a class for its talent calculator, or a tree for its talents.
Not open to Skyborne (Windshaper): Paladin, Priest, Mage and Warlock.
Every Skyborne class needs a paid Blizzard pack. What the pack covers. The Alliance side is Skyborne (High Order).
Racial abilities
Walk on AirShared active
Glide downward for 10 sec. Not flying.
Wind BlessedShared passive
1% increased melee, ranged, and spellcasting haste.
Elemental InsightShared passive
Damage to Elementals increased by 5%.
SkysightWindshaper active
An elemental blessing increases run speed by 10%. Mounted speed and duration are not in the article.
Naming a Skyborne
You need a first and a last name, each 2-12 letters. The full name is unique per region, across Normal, PvP and RP.
Quests and items
In the patch digest
Skyborne character creation: every option Blizzard lists
Skyborne have their own /dance. A city barber can change looks later. The preview shows new Druid forms.
Visual presets, gamepad support and new Skyborne Druid forms
You can choose modern or Classic visuals and play on a gamepad, and Skyborne Druids get their own forms.
Racial abilities are named for every race, Skyborne included
Skyborne share Walk on Air, Wind Blessed and Elemental Insight. High Order adds Read Ley Line; Windshaper adds Skysight.
All races
Alliance
- Human7 classes
- Dwarf6 classes
- Night Elf5 classes
- Gnome5 classes
- Skyborne (High Order)5 classes
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Sources and what isn't confirmed
Sources
Blizzard, 22 Sep 2026
Updated 22 Sep 2026. Beta details can change in any build. About our data