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PvP Population (Forever)

Live population for PvP (KR) on Forever: active characters, Alliance vs Horde balance, and most played classes and races.

These numbers are not the live in-game population

We're still scanning WoW Forever and collecting character data little by little, so these figures only cover the characters we've found so far. Expect them to change over the coming weeks.

Population overview

Characters

13k

51%
49%

Active last 7 days

12,079

100.0%

Most played class

Priest

2k

Most played race

Undead

3k

Class distribution

Share of characters by class, sorted by population

  • Priest

    12.8%

    2k characters

  • Paladin

    12.2%

    2k characters

  • Hunter

    12.1%

    2k characters

  • Druid

    11.6%

    2k characters

  • Mage

    11.5%

    2k characters

  • Warrior

    10.8%

    2k characters

  • Warlock

    10.6%

    2k characters

  • Shaman

    10.2%

    2k characters

  • Rogue

    8.2%

    988 characters

Race distribution

Share of characters by race, sorted by population

  • Undead

    21.7%

    3k characters

  • Human

    18.6%

    3k characters

  • Gnome

    9.9%

    2k characters

  • Night Elf

    8.5%

    2k characters

  • Orc

    8.3%

    999 characters

  • Dwarf

    7.6%

    922 characters

  • Tauren

    7.5%

    902 characters

  • High Order Skyborne

    6.2%

    747 characters

  • Troll

    5.8%

    706 characters

  • Windshaper Skyborne

    5.8%

    699 characters

Races by faction

Each faction's share of characters, with its races ranked within the faction

Alliance

50.9% 7k characters

  • Human

    36.6%3k

  • Gnome

    19.5%2k

  • Night Elf

    16.8%2k

  • Dwarf

    15.0%922

  • High Order Skyborne

    12.2%747

Horde

49.1% 6k characters

  • Undead

    44.3%3k

  • Orc

    16.8%999

  • Tauren

    15.2%902

  • Troll

    11.9%706

  • Windshaper Skyborne

    11.8%699

Most played pairings

The top race and class pairs, by share of characters

  1. 1

    Undead Paladin

    New
    6.2%743
  2. 2

    Undead Priest

    5.3%644
  3. 3

    Human Paladin

    5.3%643
  4. 4

    Dwarf Shaman

    New
    4.6%553
  5. 5

    Tauren Druid

    4.3%517
  6. 6

    Undead Mage

    3.4%412
  7. 7

    Undead Warlock

    3.4%410
  8. 8

    Night Elf Hunter

    3.2%392
  9. 9

    Human Warlock

    3.2%387
  10. 10

    Human Priest

    2.9%351

New to Forever

Characters on a race or a pairing that did not exist before

27.5% of characters are on something new

That figure adds the six new race and class pairings (15.6%) and Skyborne (12.0%).

The six new pairings

Ranked by characters, with the share of their class

  • Undead Paladin

    50.2%743

  • Dwarf Shaman

    44.8%553

  • Gnome Priest

    20.7%320

  • Human Hunter

    11.6%169

  • Orc Mage

    3.5%49

  • Troll Warlock

    3.7%47

Skyborne

One race per faction, then the classes they play

12.0% 2k

  • High Order Skyborne

    Alliance

    6.2%747

  • Windshaper Skyborne

    Horde

    5.8%699

Skyborne classes

  • Druid

    37.2%538

  • Hunter

    18.7%270

  • Mage

    16.5%238

  • Shaman

    13.8%199

  • Warrior

    7.6%110

  • Rogue

    6.3%91

Gender

Characters with a known gender, sorted by female share

Female44.9%6k

7k55.1%Male

By class, female share

  • Priest66.6%
  • Mage57.6%
  • Druid50.3%
  • Hunter45.5%
  • Rogue45.1%
  • Warlock44.0%
  • Shaman32.7%
  • Paladin32.0%
  • Warrior25.8%

By race, female share

  • Windshaper Skyborne73.1%
  • Gnome70.1%
  • High Order Skyborne70.0%
  • Night Elf62.6%
  • Human52.3%
  • Troll38.8%
  • Undead33.2%
  • Dwarf23.9%
  • Orc19.6%
  • Tauren18.2%

Classes and races with under 50 characters are left out.

Level distribution

Characters per level, from 10 to 60

Median level

21

At level 60

0.00%

0 characters

Level 22 (the peak): 768 characters, 6.4%

Blizzard only exposes characters from level 10, so lower levels are not counted.