Their leader Velen and the remaining draenei survivors gained control of one of Tempest Keep's satellite structures and used it to escape to Azeroth. When deciding between Outland or Northrend, Northrend is an overall more diverse continent. You can find more information about Assaults in our. Abominations. . Whether they have other colors beneath the glow, or even pupils, is unknown. THIS PLANET HAS EVERYTHING! To escape the mounting chaos, Velen and a number of his followers commandeered the Exodar, a satellite structure of the stunning naaru dimensional fortress named Tempest Keep. The demon contacted their leaders—Kil'jaeden, Archimonde, and Velen—and offered them power in exchange for their servitude. Well i've played all the avaliable classes to 90, I guess you kinda could say im looking for a "Fun" class. Certain characteristics of modern orcs, such as their still-green skin and the fact that some still practice Warlock magic, as well as personal grudges on both sides, make the road to forgiveness difficult, regardless of whatever peace initiatives Velen or Thrall are willing to launch. ", "I love this planet! Druid — Alchemy + Herbalism (Tauren) Hunter — Engineering + Mining The draenei are so devoted to the Holy Light and the ways of the naaru that all draenei have a slight Shadow Resistance. They just exist. Though, I would say that both male and female are respected equally and can hold the same positions. Eyes: All Draenei eyes glow a luminescent blue. I have seen everything from 33,427 years old (Akirum; Dalla; Archaeduun, kinda) to 1,000 years old (the majority of PCs). The Hand is the military and police force of the Exodar. There are other paladins who aren't part of the Hand, however. Warrior and mage too, to a lesser degree. Those who play as draenei can choose from the following classes: 1. I come here; I see cow and chicken and ride little horsies. The Tauren are probably the Horde race most readily accepted by the Draenei. The belief that the paladin is a direct agent of the Light is a dismissal of the concept that each shaman is but a mere conduit through which the powers of the spirits flow. Guided by the benevolent naaru, the Draenei seek to bring an end to the evil of the Burning Legion and live peacefully in harmony with those around them. Working through the shaman Ner'zhul, the demon lord gradually began corrupting the orcs. Many of their most respected kin are Paladins and Priests and even the Warriors, Magi, and Hunters among them are devout followers. The first is the result of their unique relationship with the naaru, while the second is the path that the eredar have always followed. The Wowhead Client is a little application we use to keep our database up to date, and to provide you with some nifty extra functionality on the website! Simply browse for your screenshot using the form below. Believing that this magically gifted race would be a crucial component in his dark quest to undo all of creation, Sargeras contacted the eredar’s three leaders – Kil’jaeden, Archimonde, and Velen – and offered them knowledge and power in exchange for their loyalty. Weight: Male Draenei tend to be powerfully built, with broad shoulders. Velen quietly gathered those of his fellow eredar who seemed trustworthy and dubbed them the draenei, or "exiled ones." Years later, after the Second War, Ner'zhul's additional portals would tear Draenor to pieces. Hair: Draenei hair can range from gray to purple. Paladins, Priests, and Shamans would be the top 3. Outland has a much larger Draenei presence than Northrend, so you'll want to quest through Hellfire Peninsula, Zangarmarsh, Terokkar Forest, Nagrand, and Shadowmoon Valley. Draenei Character classes Hunter, Mage, Paladin, Priest, Shaman, Warrior, Death Knight, Monk Main language Draenei Secondary language Common Starting zone Ammen Vale, Azuremyst Isle Racial leader Prophet Velen Capital Exodar, Azuremyst Isle Racial mount Elekk This article is about the playable Draenei. Velen despaired at his former friends' decision and prayed for help. In fact, one of his closest friends on Draenei was an orc farmer who taught him Orcish. Any elephant lover will agree that the elekk rock, and even if you don't like the Draenei, it's worth levelling one a bit to pick up a set of their mounts. It's Inter-dimensional, he says! As an avid gamer and player of nearly everything under the sun, Maddy's passion for video games—and all things nerdy—knows no bounds. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. Although understandable of those Broken draenei who remain corrupted or in service to the Legion, one would think that the draenei would be willing to welcome any of their people that survived the orcs' genocide. The Lightforged Draenei are Elite Draenei fighters that decided to join the Army of the Light. Instead, they belong to an order of Naaru-worshippers known as "Vindicators" that serve as powerful holy warriors in their society. The naaru offered to shepherd Velen and other believers to refuge. ...no explanation needed really. There's not really a "best race/class" combo. You can also use it to keep track of your completed quests, recipes, mounts, companion pets, and titles! Step three, we defeat Legion and go home. ", "This planet has a tremendous supply of Sandstone. Though there probably have been many a draenei warrior-hero in the past. For those unfamiliar with them, elekks are elephant-like creatures from the plains of Nagrand on Draenor. Kil’jaeden, who had loved Velen like a brother, was infuriated by the draenei’s flight from Argus and their ungrateful refusal of Sargeras’ offer. Their skin ranges from a light blue to dusky violet, and their hair, while usually white or blue, can have more “natural” colors like brown or red. They are one of the oldest races in the universe and therefore have had a lot of time to research and improve their knowledge of the arcane arts. They probably had large families on Argus, with several generations alive at the same time. Draenei likely have a similar growth rate as humans, but like Night Elves, it is safe to say that at some point their aging basically halts. Best shaman race is the bag of pixels backside you like staring at for hours on end. Hooves: Unlike their demonic kin, Draenei of both genders have large hooves. ", "What do you mean 'there's an octopus on my face'? Draenei: Paladin, because of characters like Maraad, with Priests in close second due to Velen. Furthermore, as exemplified by the corruption of Archimonde and Kil'jaeden, those draenei who do succumb to corruption prove to be powerful adversaries. Overall, they make fantastic allies and bring (the) light to any situation. Draenei Shaman can be represented either way. ", "Look at my hoof! Through quests and other lore, the Draenei are presented as being open-minded and willing to help anyone in need. Im looking to play an alliance toon, So what class is best for draenei? Shaman: As stated above, shamanism is not popular amongst the Draenei. Their racial bonuses are quite general however and any class you want would work. Draenei have worked with gems for centuries in a variety of ways such as jewelry or power sources, so they have more skill in Gemcutting than any other race. DK is a safe bet for any race since it's a "clean slate" origin story so no clashing with race alignment. Inspired by heroic tales of the Alliance and its victories against the Legion, the draenei sought out and pledged their loyalty to this courageous faction.