Highmountain Tauren Allied Race Guide

Highmountain Tauren are one of the five Horde Allied Races introduced during Battle for Azeroth, alongside Mag'har Orcs, Nightborne, Vulpera and Zandalari Trolls.

In this guide we are going to have a look at the unlock requirements, rewards, class options, racial spells and more!

How to unlock Highmountain Tauren

To unlock the Highmountain Tauren Allied Race you have to reach Level 40 with any character on your account.

After you've done that, the recruitment scenario for the Highmountain Tauren becomes available in the Orgrimmar Embassy.

Mount

Upon completing the recruitment scenario you will receive the Highmountain Thunderhoof mount.

Heritage Armor

After creating your first Highmountain Tauren, you'll receive the Highmountain Tabard.

Reaching level 50 on a Highmountain Tauren character awards the achievement Heritage of Highmountain and unlocks the heritage armor set.

Racial Spells

Classes

Highmountain Tauren can be the following classes:

  • Death Knight
  • Druid
  • Hunter
  • Mages
  • Monk
  • Priests
  • Rogues
  • Shaman
  • Warlock
  • Warrior

Lore

Descended from Huln, brave hero of the War of the Ancients, the Highmountain Tauren honor the spirits of earth, river, and sky. Though the Legion invaded their lands and sowed seeds of distrust between them, the tribes of Highmountain stand united once more. At long last they are ready to venture beyond their sacred mountain and stand beside their kin from Kalimdor, lending their nobility and strength to the mighty Horde.

Jokes and Flirts