Active
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In World of Warcraft
In World of Warcraft, active usually refers to an ability, skill, or power that requires activation to work. Most commonly referred to concerning Racial Traits. Examples include racial traits like Tauren War Stomp and Dwarf Stoneform.
This type is opposed to the passive type.
In WoWWiki
Gods, demigods and related beings are often given a "status" of Active which usually indicates they are actively influencing the world, but they're current whereabouts maybe unknown.
