This is a list of many of the major characters throughout the many centuries of Warcraft history.
They come from all the games, expansions, books, and any other sources that exist. Keep in mind that some are dead, some have changed, and some have undetermined fates. Please note that this category is not for characters made up by players.
Races
Burning Legion
File:IconSmall Archimonde Small.gif Archimonde (WC3, WA1, WA2, WA3, RotH, WoWBC, RotLK)
File:IconSmall Kil'jaeden Small.gif Kil'jaeden (WC3X, RotH, WoWBC)
File:IconSmall PitLord Small.gif Mannoroth (WC3, WA1, WA2, WA3, RotH, RotLK)
File:IconSmall Ner'zhul Small.gif Ner'zhul (WC2X, WC3, WC3X, RotH)
Sargeras (TLG, WC3, WA1, WA2, WA3, RotH)
File:IconSmall Dreadlord Small.gif Balnazzar (WC3X, WoW, Ashbringer, RotLK)
File:IconSmall PitLord Small.gif Magtheridon (WC3X, WoWBC)
File:IconSmall Varimathras Small.gif Mal'Ganis (WC3, WoWWotLK, RotLK)
File:IconSmall Dreadlord Small.gif Tichondrius (WC3, RotLK)
File:IconSmall Varimathras Small.gif Varimathras (WC3X, WoW, Ashbringer, RotLK)
File:IconSmall PitLord Small.gif Azgalor (WC3, WoWBC, Comic)
Hakkar the Houndmaster (WA1, WA2, WA3)
File:IconSmall Doomlord Small.gif Kazzak (WoWBC)
File:IconSmall Dreadlord Small.gif Anetheron (WC3, WoWBC)
File:IconSmall Dreadlord Small.gif Detheroc (WC3X, RotLK)
Draenei
File:IconSmall Akama Small.gif Akama (WC3X, WoWBC)
File:IconSmall Velen Small.gif Velen (RotH, WoWBC)
File:IconSmall Nobundo Small.gif Nobundo (WoWBC)
Restalaan (RotH)
File:IconSmall Iridi Small.gif Iridi (NotD)
Ishanah (WoWBC)
File:IconSmall Maraad Small.gif Vindicator Maraad (WoWWotLK, Comic)
Dragons
Dragon Aspects
File:IconSmall Alexstrasza Small.gifFile:IconSmall Alex Small.gif Alexstrasza (DoD, WA1, WA2, WA3, WoWWotLK, Sr, WoWC)
File:IconSmall Malygos Small.gifFile:IconSmall Malygos2 Small.gif Malygos (DoD, WA1, WA2, WA3, WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall Deathwing Small.gifFile:IconSmall Prestor Small.gif Neltharion (Deathwing)/Lord Daval Prestor (WC2X, DoD, WA1, WA2, WA3, WoWWotLK, NotD, WoWC)
File:IconSmall DragonBronze Small.gif Nozdormu (DoD, WA1, WA2, WA3, WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall DragonGreen Small.gifFile:IconSmall Ysera Small.gif Ysera (DoD, WA1, WA2, WA3, WoWWotLK, Sr, WoWC)
Dragon Aspects' consorts
File:IconSmall DragonRed Small.gifFile:IconSmall Krasus Small.gif Korialstrasz/Krasus/Borel (DoD, WA1, WA2, WA3, ToD, SW2, SW3, WoWWotLK, NotD)
File:IconSmall DragonGreen Small.gif Eranikus (WoW)
File:IconSmall Onyxia Small.gif Sintharia/Sinestra (WoWBC, NotD)
File:IconSmall Frostbrood Small.gif Sindragosa (WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall DragonBronze Small.gif Soridormi (WA1, WA2, WA3, WoWBC)
File:IconSmall DragonRed Small.gif Tyranastrasz (DoD, WA1, WA2, WA3)
Dragon Aspects' children
File:IconSmall Nefarian Small.gifFile:IconSmall Nefarius Small.gif Nefarian (Blackwing)/Lord Victor Nefarius (WoW, BtDP)
File:IconSmall Onyxia Small.gifFile:IconSmall Katrana Small.gif Onyxia/Lady Katrana Prestor (WoW, Comic, BtDP)
File:IconSmall DragonRed Small.gif Vaelastrasz/Vaelan (WoW)
File:IconSmall DragonBronze Small.gif Anachronos (WoW)
File:IconSmall DragonBlue Small.gif Arygos (WoW)
File:IconSmall DragonRed Small.gif Caelestrasz (WoW)
File:IconSmall DragonGreen Small.gif Merithra (WoW)
Other dragons
File:IconSmall Kalecgos Small.gifFile:IconSmall Kalec Small.gif Kalecgos/Kalec (SW1, SW2, SW3, WoWBC, NotD)
File:IconSmall DragonBlue Small.gif Azuregos (WoW)
File:IconSmall DragonBlue Small.gifFile:IconSmall Tyri Small.gif Tyrygosa/Tyri (SW1, SW2, SW3, WoWBC)
File:IconSmall FrostWyrm Small.gif Sapphiron (WC3X, WoW)
File:IconSmall DragonBronze Small.gif Chronormu/Chromie (WoW)
File:IconSmall DragonTwilight Small.gif Dargonax (NotD)
Dwarves
Ironforge dwarves
File:IconSmall Muradin Small.gif Muradin Bronzebeard (WC3, ToD, WoWWotLK, RotLK, WoWC)
File:IconSmall Brann Small.gif Brann Bronzebeard (RPG, ToD, WoWWotLK, WoWC)
File:IconSmall Magni Small.gif Magni Bronzebeard (WoW, Comic, Ashbringer, WoWC)
File:IconSmall Moira Small.gif Moira Thaurissan (WoW, WoWC)
Fenran Thaurissan (WoWC)
Muninn Magellas (WoW)
Thargas Anvilmar (Comic)
Wildhammer dwarves
Falstad Wildhammer (DoD, WoW, WoWC)
File:IconSmall Kurdran Small.gif Kurdran Wildhammer (WC2X, ToD, WoWBC)
Dark Iron dwarves
File:IconSmall Moira Small.gif Moira Thaurissan (WoW, WoWC)
Emperor Dagran Thaurissan (WoW)
Fenran Thaurissan (WoWC)
Elementals
File:IconSmall AirLord Small.gif Thunderaan (WoW)
File:IconSmall Earth Small.gif Garr (WoW, WoWC)
File:IconSmall Fire Small.gif Baron Geddon (WoW, WoWC)
File:IconSmall SoundLord Small.gif Murmur (WoWBC)
File:IconSmall Theradras Small.gif Theradras (WoW)
Elves
Blood elves
File:IconSmall Kael'thas Small.gifFile:IconSmall KaelWretched Small.gif Kael'thas Sunstrider (WC3X, WoWBC, RotLK)
Aethas Sunreaver (WoWWotLK)
Magister Astalor Bloodsworn (WoWBC)
File:IconSmall Liadrin Small.gif Lady Liadrin (WoWBC)
File:IconSmall Lor'themar Small.gif Lor'themar Theron (WoWBC, SW3, ToD)
File:IconSmall Rommath Small.gif Grand Magister Rommath (WoWBC)
Voren'thal the Seer (WoWBC)
File:IconSmall Halduron Small.gif Halduron Brightwing (WoWBC, SW3, ToD)
Pathaleon the Calculator (WoWBC)
File:IconSmall Valeera Small.gif Valeera Sanguinar (Comic, WoWWotLK)
Varedis (WoWBC)
Zendarin Windrunner (NotD)
Half-elves
Arator the Redeemer (WoWBC)
Finnall Goldensword (WoW)
File:IconSmall Dath'Remar Small.gif Alodi (WtFG)
Feulia(WoW)
File:IconSmall Human Boy Small.gifFile:IconSmall Human Boy Small.gif Giramar and Galadin (ToD, NotD)
Lelior (WoW)
Apothecary Oni'jus (WoW)
High elves
File:IconSmall Alleria Small.gif Alleria Windrunner (WC2X, ToD, BtDP)
File:IconSmall SylvanasHE Small.gif Sylvanas Windrunner (WC3, WC3X, WoW, SW3, ToD, RotLK)
File:IconSmall Vereesa Small.gif Vereesa Windrunner (DoD, WA1, WA3, ToD, WoWWotLK, NotD)
File:IconSmall Dath'Remar Small.gif Dath'Remar Sunstrider (WA3)
Lirath Windrunner (WC2X, ToD, BtDP)
File:IconSmall Dar'khan Small.gif Dar'Khan Drathir (SW1, SW2, WoWBC, SW3, ToD, RotLK)
Anasterian Sunstrider (ToD, RotLK)
Night elves
Queen Azshara (WA1, WA2, WA3, WoWC)
File:IconSmall Illidan Small.gif Illidan Stormrage (WC3, WC3X, WA1, WA2, WA3, WoWBC, RotLK)
File:IconSmall Malfurion Small.gif Malfurion Stormrage (WC3, WC3X, WA1, WA2, WA3, WoW, Sr, WoWC)
File:IconSmall Tyrande Small.gif Tyrande Whisperwind (WC3, WC3X, WA1, WA2, WA3, WoW, Comic, Sr)
File:IconSmall Maiev Small.gif Maiev Shadowsong (WC3X, WA3, WoWBC)
File:IconSmall NagaSeaWitch Small.gif Lady Vashj (WC3, WA3, WoWBC)
File:IconSmall Satyr Small.gif Lord Xavius (WA1, WA2, WA3, Sr)
Shandris Feathermoon (WC3, WA3, WoW, Sr)
File:IconSmall Fandral Small.gif Fandral Staghelm (WoW, Comic, Sr)
Jarod Shadowsong (WA1, WA2, WA3)
Kur'talos Ravencrest (WA1, WA2, WA3)
Naisha (WC3X)
Prince Tortheldrin (WoW)
File:IconSmall Broll Small.gif Broll Bearmantle (Comic, WoWWotLK, Sr)
Varo'then (WA1, WA2, WA3)
Eternals
Demigods
Cenarius (WC3, WA1, WA2, WA3)
File:IconSmall Stag Small.gif Malorne (WA3)
File:IconSmall Boar Small.gif Agamaggan (WA3)
File:IconSmall Aviana Small.gif Aviana (WA2, WA3, WoWC)
File:IconSmall Bear Small.gif Ursol and Ursoc (WA3, WoWWotLK (Ursoc))
File:IconSmall Wolf Small.gif Goldrinn (Comics, WoWC)
Old Gods and Elemental Lieutenants
File:IconSmall FireLord Small.gif Ragnaros (WoW, WoWC)
File:IconSmall EarthLord Small.gif Therazane (WoWC)
File:IconSmall OldGod Small.gif C'thun (WoW)
File:IconSmall Yogg-Saron Small.gif Yogg-Saron (WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall AirLord Small.gif Al'Akir (WoWC)
File:IconSmall WaterLord Small.gif Neptulon (WoWC)
Titans
Sargeras (TLG, WC3X, WA1, WA2, WA3, RotH)
File:IconSmall Algalon Small.gif Algalon the Observer (WoWWotLK)
Loken (WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall Thorim Small.gif Thorim (WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall Hodir Small.gif Hodir (WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall Freya Small.gif Freya (WoWWotLK)
Other deities
File:IconSmall Hakkar Small.gif Hakkar the Soulflayer (WoW)
Forsaken
File:IconSmall Sylvanas Small.gif Sylvanas Windrunner (WC3, WC3X, WoW, SW3, ToD, WoWWotLK, WoWC)
File:IconSmall Galen Small.gif Galen Trollbane (WoW, WoWC)
File:IconSmall Putress Small.gif Grand Apothecary Putress (WoWWoTLK)
Sir Vincent Godfrey (WoWC)
Nathanos Blightcaller (WoW)
Master Apothecary Faranell (WoW)
Stasia Fallshadow (Comic)
Giants
File:IconSmall IceGiant Small.gif Arngrim the Insatiable (WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall StormGiant Small.gif Gymer (WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall IceGiant Small.gif King Jokkum (WoWWotLK)
Goblins
Trade Prince Gallywix (WoWC)
Gazlowe (WC3X, WoW)
Baron Revilgaz (WoW)
Meklo (WA2)
Gnomes
Gelbin Mekkatorque (WoW)
Mekgineer Thermaplugg (WoW)
Humans
File:IconSmall Aegwynn Small.gif Aegwynn (TLG, CoH, Comic, RotLK)
File:IconSmall Lothar Small.gif Anduin Lothar (WC1, WC2, TLG, ToD, Comic, RotLK)
File:IconSmall Arthas Small.gifFile:IconSmall ArthasDK Small.gif Arthas Menethil (DoD, WC3, WC3X, ToD, WoWWotLK, RotLK)
File:IconSmall Bolvar Small.gif Bolvar Fordragon (WoW, Comic,WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall Darion Small.gif Darion Mograine (Ashbringer, WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall Genn Small.gif Genn Greymane (DoD, ToD, RotLK, WoWC))
File:IconSmall Jaina Small.gif Jaina Proudmoore (WC3, WC3X, CoH, WoW, Comic, RotLK, WoWWotLK)
Kel'Thuzad (WC3, WC3X, WoW, ToD, Ashbringer, RotLK, WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall Khadgar Small.gif Khadgar (WC2X, TLG, WoWBC, ToD, RotLK)
File:IconSmall Medivh Small.gif Medivh (WC1, TLG, WC3, RotH, WoWBC, RotLK)
File:IconSmall Rhonin Small.gif Rhonin (DoD, WA1, WA2, WA3, WoWWotLK, NotD)
File:IconSmall Tirion Small.gif Tirion Fordring (B&H, WoW, ToD, Ashbringer, RotLK, WoWWotLK, WoWC)
File:IconSmall Turalyon Small.gif Turalyon (WC2X, ToD)
File:IconSmall Uther Small.gif Uther the Lightbringer (WC2, WC2X, WC3, WoW, ToD, RotLK)
File:IconSmall Varian Small.gif Varian Wrynn (WC2X, WoW, ToD, Comic, WoWWotLK, RotLK, Sr, WoWC)
File:IconSmall Mograine Small.gif Alexandros Mograine (WoW, Ashbringer, WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall Danath Small.gif Danath Trollbane (WC2X, WoWBC)
Galen Trollbane (WoW, WoWC)
File:IconSmall Terenas Small.gif Terenas Menethil II (WC2, WC3, ToD, RotLK, WoWWotLK)
Aedelas Blackmoore (LOC, RotLK)
Aiden Perenolde (WC2, ToD)
File:IconSmall Anduin Small.gif Anduin Wrynn (WoW, Comic)
Antonidas (WC3, WC3X, ToD, RotLK)
File:IconSmall Arugal Small.gif Archmage Arugal (WoW)
Archbishop Benedictus (WoW)
File:IconSmall Proudmoore Small.gif Daelin Proudmoore (DoD, WC2X, WC3X, ToD)
Darius Crowley (WoWC)
File:IconSmall Garithos Small.gif Garithos (WC3X)
File:IconSmall Llane Small.gif Llane Wrynn I (WC1, TLG)
Lorna Crowley (WoWC)
File:IconSmall Meryl Small.gif Meryl Felstorm (Comic)
Renault Mograine (WoW, Ashbringer)
Vincent Godfrey (WoWC)
Alonsus Faol (ToD, RotLK)
Ivar Bloodfang (WoWC)
Liam Greymane (WoWC)
File:IconSmall Nielas Small.gif Nielas Aran (TLG, WoW)
Taretha Foxton (LoC, WoWBC)
Thoras Trollbane (DoD, WC2, WC2X, ToD)
Magnataur
File:IconSmall Magnataur Small.gif Grom'thar the Thunderbringer (WoWWotLK)
Naaru
File:IconSmall Naaru Small.gif A'dal (WoWBC)
File:IconSmall Naaru Small.gif M'uru (WoWBC)
File:IconSmall Naaru Small.gif K'ure (WoWBC)
File:IconSmall Naaru Small.gif D'ore (WoWBC)
Naga
Queen Azshara (WA1, WA2, WA3, WoWC)
File:IconSmall NagaSeaWitch Small.gif Lady Vashj (WC3X, WA3, WoWBC)
File:IconSmall NagaLord Small.gif High Warlord Naj'entus (WoWBC)
Ogres
Mug'thol (WC3X, WoW)
Kor'gall (WC3X)
Ogre magi
File:IconSmall Cho'gall Small.gif Cho'gall (ToD, WC1, WC2, Comic)
File:IconSmall Ogre Mage Small.gif Mogor (WC2X, WoW)
File:IconSmall Dentarg Small.gif Dentarg (WC2X, BtDP)
Gronn
File:IconSmall Gronn Small.gif Gruul the Dragonkiller (WoWBC)
Orcs and half-breeds
Orcs
File:IconSmall Grom Small.gif Grom Hellscream (WC2X, LoC, WC3, RotH, BtDP, WoWWB)
File:IconSmall Gul'dan Small.gif Gul'dan (ToD, WC1, WC2, RotH)
File:IconSmall Ner'zhul Small.gif Ner'zhul (WC2X, WC3X, RotH, BtDP)
File:IconSmall Orgrim Small.gif Orgrim Doomhammer (ToD, WC2, WC2X?, LoC, RotH)
File:IconSmall Thrall Small.gif Thrall (LoC, WC3, WC3X, CoH, WoW, WoWBC, WoWWotLK, RotH, Comic, WoWC)
File:IconSmall Varok Small.gif Varok Saurfang (WoW, WoWBC, WoWWotLK, WoWC)
File:IconSmall Rend Small.gif Rend Blackhand (ToD, WC3X, WoW, RotH)
File:IconSmall Blackhand Small.gif Blackhand (WC1, RotH)
Broxigar (WA1, WA2, WA3)
File:IconSmall Drek'Thar Small.gif Drek'Thar (WC3X, LoC, WoW, WoWBC, WoWWotLK, RotH)
Durotan (LoC, RotH)
Kilrogg Deadeye (ToD, WC1, WC2, WC2X, RotH)
Nekros Skullcrusher (DoD, ToD)
File:IconSmall Teron Small.gif Teron Gorefiend (ToD, BtDP, WoWBC)
Eitrigg (B&H, WoW, WoWBC, WoWWotLK, RotH)
Nazgrel (WC3X, WoW, WoWBC, WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall Rehgar Small.gif Rehgar Earthfury (Comic)
File:IconSmall Zuluhed Small.gif Zuluhed the Whacked (ToD, WC2, WoWBC)
Fel orcs
File:IconSmall Kargath Small.gif Kargath Bladefist (WC2X, RotH, WoWBC)
Tagar Spinebreaker (WC2, WoWBC)
Mag'har
File:IconSmall Garrosh Small.gif Garrosh Hellscream (WoWBC, WoWWotLK, BtDP, Comic, WoWC)
File:IconSmall Dranosh Small.gif Dranosh Saurfang (WoWBC, WoWWotLK)
Greatmother Geyah (WoWBC)
Jorin Deadeye (WoWBC)
Half-orcs
File:IconSmall Garona Small.gif Garona Halforcen (WC1, TLG, Comic, WoW)
File:IconSmall Med'an Small.gif Med'an (Comic)
Mok'Nathal
File:IconSmall Rexxar Small.gif Rexxar (WC3X, WoW, WoWBC, WoWWotLK, CoH)
Leoroxx (WoWBC)
Pandaren
File:IconSmall Pandaren Small.gif Chen Stormstout (WC3X)
The Qiraji and The Silithid
File:IconSmall QirajiEmperor Small.gif Emperors Vek'lor and Vek'nilash (WoW)
General Rajaxx (WoW)
File:IconSmall QirajiProphet Small.gif The Prophet Skeram (WoW)
File:IconSmall Horusath Small.gif Ossirian the Unscarred (WoW)
Scourge
File:IconSmall LichKing Small.gif The Lich King/File:IconSmall ArthasDK Small.gif Arthas Menethil (DoD, WC3, WC3X, WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall Kel'Thuzad Small.gif Kel'Thuzad (ToD, WC3, WC3X, WoW, WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall CryptLord Small.gif Anub'arak (WC3X, WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall Dar'khan Small.gif Dar'Khan Drathir (ToD, SW1, SW2, SW3, WoWBC)
Prince Keleseth (WoWWotLK)
Prince Valanar (WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall Deathbringer Small.gif Deathbringer Saurfang (WoWWotLK)
File:IconSmall DeathKnight Small.gif Baron Rivendare (WoW, WoWWotLK)
Amnennar the Coldbringer (WoW)
Tauren and Taunka
Tauren
File:IconSmall Cairne Small.gif Cairne Bloodhoof (WC3, WC3X, WoW, WoWC)
Magatha Grimtotem (WoW, Comic, WoWC)
Baine Bloodhoof (WC3X, WoW, WoWC)
File:IconSmall Hamuul Small.gif Hamuul Runetotem (WoW, Comic)
File:IconSmall Trag Small.gif Trag Highmountain (WCL, SW2, WoWWotLK)
Taunka
Roanauk Icemist (WoWWotLK)
Trolls
Forest trolls
File:IconSmall Zul'Jin Small.gif Zul'jin (WC2, WoWBC, ToD)
Hex Lord Malacrass (WoWBC)
Ice trolls
File:IconSmall UndeadTroll Small.gif Drakuru (WoWWotLK)
Jungle trolls
Vol'jin (WC3X, WoW, WoWC)
Rokhan (WC3X, CoH, WoWWotLK)
Sen'jin (WC3 Demo)
Zalazane (WoW, WoWC)
Master Gadrin (WoW)
Vrykul
File:IconSmall Ymiron Small.gif King Ymiron (WoWWotLK)
Queen Angerboda (WoWWotLK)
Bjorn Halgurdsson (WoWWotLK)
Ingvar the Plunderer (WoWWotLK)
Worgen
Genn Greymane (WoWC)
Darius Crowley (WoWC)
Ivar Bloodfang (WoWC)
Liam Greymane (WoWC)