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Blood Elf
'''Blood Elf''' is a playable Horde race in Wrath of the Lich King known for arcane magic, elegant architecture and the history of Quel'Thalas.
Blood Elves are descendants of the High Elves whose kingdom was devastated by Arthas Menethil and the Scourge.
Overview
Blood Elves are known for:
- arcane magic
- magical heritage
- elegant cities
- strong caster traditions
- Paladins
- connection to Quel'Thalas
Faction
Blood Elves belong to the:
Starting Area
Blood Elf characters begin in:
Their early journey includes:
- Sunstrider Isle
- Falconwing Square
- Silvermoon City
Capital City
The Blood Elf capital is:
Silvermoon is one of the most visually distinctive cities in the game.
It contains:
- banks
- auction houses
- trainers
- profession services
- magical districts
Blood Elf Classes
In Wrath of the Lich King, Blood Elves can play:
Quel'Thalas
Blood Elves originate from the kingdom of:
The kingdom was once home to the High Elves and the Sunwell.
The Scourge Invasion
Arthas Menethil invaded Quel'Thalas while serving the Scourge.
The invasion devastated the kingdom.
Arthas sought the power of the Sunwell to resurrect Kel'Thuzad.
This event permanently changed Blood Elf history.
The Sunwell
The Sunwell was a major source of magical power for the elves of Quel'Thalas.
Its destruction and later restoration became central events in Blood Elf history.
Blood Elf Paladins
Blood Elves are the primary Horde race able to play Paladin during the Wrath era.
This gives Horde players access to a class historically associated strongly with the Alliance.
Blood Elf Mages
Blood Elves have a strong arcane tradition.
Mage is one of the classes most closely associated with their culture.
See Mage.
Blood Elf Warlocks
Blood Elves may also practice darker magic as Warlocks.
See Warlock.
Blood Elf Hunters
Hunters are another common Blood Elf class.
They combine ranged combat with the wilderness surrounding Quel'Thalas.
See Hunter.
Blood Elf Death Knights
Blood Elf Death Knights represent fallen champions raised by the Scourge.
Their history with Arthas makes this especially significant.
See Death Knight.
Blood Elves and the Horde
After major political and historical changes, the Blood Elves joined the Horde.
They brought:
- powerful magic
- arcane knowledge
- Paladins
- military strength
Blood Elves in Northrend
Blood Elves participate in the Horde's campaign against the Lich King.
Their history with Arthas gives them a personal reason to fight the Scourge.
Blood Elves on FrozenThrone
Blood Elves are a strong choice for players interested in:
- Horde gameplay
- Paladins
- Mages
- Hunters
- arcane themes
- Quel'Thalas lore