Can Other Classes Use Warglaives?
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Yes, other classes can use warglaives, but with certain restrictions, as Warriors, Rogues, Death Knights, Monks, and Demon Hunters can wield the Warglaives of Azzinoth, but only eligible Demon Hunters are able to use the appearance to transmogrify other items. The use of warglaives is not exclusive to Demon Hunters, but they have a special connection to these legendary weapons, which are an iconic part of their class identity and lore.
Understanding Warglaives and Class Restrictions
To delve deeper into the world of warglaives and their usage across different classes, it’s essential to explore the FAQs related to this topic.
FAQs about Warglaives and Classes
- Q: Which classes can use warglaives?
- A: Warriors, Rogues, Death Knights, Monks, and Demon Hunters can wield the Warglaives of Azzinoth.
- Q: Can Demon Hunters only use warglaives?
- A: No, Demon Hunters can use any one-handed axes, swords, warglaives, and fist weapons.
- Q: What weapons can a Demon Hunter use?
- A: Demon Hunters can use any one-handed axes, swords, warglaives, and fist weapons.
- Q: Can Death Knights use Warglaives of Azzinoth?
- A: Yes, Death Knights can use the Warglaives of Azzinoth.
- Q: Do I need both warglaives on the same character?
- A: Yes, both glaives need to be equipped by the same character to obtain the feat, but once you have the feat, you can do the TW event on any character to unlock the appearance account-wide.
- Q: What are Illidan’s warglaives called?
- A: The Twin Blades of Azzinoth are a pair of fel green warglaives wielded by Illidan Stormrage.
- Q: How rare are warglaives?
- A: The best estimates for Warglaive drop rate are 5% per glaive, independent rolls for each glaive mainhand and offhand, and separate from the other loot drops.
- Q: Can any race become a Demon Hunter?
- A: No, you must choose Night Elf or Blood Elf as your race when creating a Demon Hunter.
- Q: Can shamans use warglaives?
- A: No, warglaives can only be equipped by Demon Hunters.
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Q: Why are Demon Hunters only Elves?
- A: Demon Hunters are only available to Night Elves and Blood Elves because they are disciples of Illidan Stormrage, who trained only members of those two races.
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Q: What is the best class for a glaive?
- A: While any class that can wield a glaive can potentially be good with it, a Fighter is often recommended due to their combat versatility and ability to make the most out of reach weapons like glaives.
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Q: What is the legendary Warglaives of Azzinoth?
- A: Warglaives of Azzinoth is the weapon of Illidan Stormrage and the unique transmogrification weapon for Demon Hunters in World of Warcraft.
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Q: How do I get a class-specific glaive?
- A: You get your first exotic class glaive when you complete all the WQ evidence board quests and do one last quest after completing those.
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Q: Can you still get a tiny set of warglaives?
- A: Yes, but you have to have completed a few of the campaign for Demon Hunter to unlock the ability to purchase the toy.
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Q: Is a Bardiche a glaive?
- A: The glaive is a large cutting polearm, essentially an oversized butcher’s blade fitted atop a pole for much greater reach and striking power, and the Bardiche is a similar type of polearm used from the 14th to 17th centuries in Europe, so while they share similarities, they are not exactly the same thing.