Does it matter if I'm horde or alliance?

Yes, being Horde or Alliance matters for flavor, lore, starting zones, and community feel (especially on older/PvP servers), but less so for core gameplay thanks to cross-faction play; it mainly impacts who you see in capital cities and world PvP, with the choice often coming down to aesthetic preference for races and locations, as major content is now accessible across factions.
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Is it better to be horde or alliance?

Neither Horde nor Alliance is objectively "better" as it depends on player preference for aesthetics, racial abilities, and gameplay style (PvE vs. PvP), but historically, Horde has seen higher player counts and easier early PvE access (like RFC), while Alliance often excels in top-tier raiding due to Paladin buffs, though racial balance shifts with expansions; for a new player, consider the server's population balance and choose based on which faction's look and feel you prefer for your role. 
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Does it matter if I'm horde or alliance?

There are some things only members of the Alliance can do, and likewise, there are tasks only Horde followers can take on. If you want to explore both worlds, you can always make a second character in the other faction later on, but that's not necessary.
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Do more girls play Alliance or Horde?

Overall, the demographic differences between Horde and Alliance characters are minimal. There are no gender differences. Male and female players are equally represented on both sides.
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Do more people play Horde or Alliance?

Historically and generally, the Horde has had a larger player base than the Alliance, especially in competitive PvE/raiding, due to factors like stronger racial abilities (like Hardiness) and popular choices like Orcs, but recent data suggests shifts, with some claiming Alliance gaining ground or even becoming more popular in certain areas, leading Blizzard to implement cross-faction grouping to balance the divide. 
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What is the most populated WoW realm?

For Retail WoW (Dragonflight/War Within era) in North America, Area 52 (Horde) and Stormrage (Alliance) are consistently top-tier populated, with servers like Illidan (Horde) and Sargeras (Alliance) also huge, though many realms are connected. In WoW Classic, servers like Faerlina, Mankrik, Benediction, and Pagle (depending on faction/PvE/PvP) have been very popular, with Season of Discovery boosting numbers on servers like Grobbulus and fresh servers such as Nightslayer (Classic Era) seeing massive spikes. 
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Can I switch from Alliance to Horde?

When the time comes to experience what the other side has to offer, use Faction Change to convert a character's faction from Horde to Alliance or Alliance to Horde. To move multiple characters to the opposite side, purchase Faction Change packs and use them all at once or save some for later.
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What is the average age of a WoW player?

The average age of World of Warcraft (WoW) players has shifted over time, but recent data and community consensus suggest it's in the late 20s to mid-30s, with many players starting young and aging with the game, leading to a significant number of players now in their 30s, 40s, and even 50s, especially in Classic servers. Early studies showed an average around 28, while more recent analysis of chat logs indicates a strong concentration in the 25-34 age bracket, with older groups also heavily represented, suggesting the player base has grown older. 
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What class do girls play in WoW?

Males and females often chose the same classes (druid, mage, priest). Females chose warriors, rogues, hunters, and warlocks less often. Female character choice may extend to less played classes (warrior, rogue, hunter, warlock) as females gain game experience.
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Can Horde and Ally raid together?

When cross-faction players end up in a party, they'll still technically be “unfriendly” while outdoors, but once inside a raid/dungeon, “all members will be friendly and able to assist each other in combat, trade loot, earn shared achievements, and otherwise fully cooperate the same way members of the same faction have ...
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Which faction is more popular in WoW?

Same. Back in the Day Horde was the PvP Faction. Now days things have Flipped. Horde seems to Dominate Hall of Fame while Alliance tops the PvP Charts.
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Can you quest together as Horde and Alliance?

You can't unfortunately.
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What are the two sides in WoW?

Two Sides to Every Tale is awarded for completing Alliance and Horde storylines up to Tides of Vengeance including: [A Nation United] - The Alliance storyline for Kul Tiras. [Zandalar Forever!] - The Horde storyline for Zandalar.
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What's the strongest class in WoW Classic?

Full DPS Class and Specialization Rankings
  • 2.1.1. Warrior. Warriors are the most powerful DPS in the game, without question. ...
  • 2.2.3. Rogue. Apart from Warriors, Rogues are one of the strongest melee in the game. ...
  • 2.3.2. Feral Druid. ...
  • 2.4.2. Retribution Paladin.
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What is the best profession in classic fresh?

The two best professions for goldmaking in my opinion are alchemy and engineering. Alchemy for the absolutely ludicrous number of powerful consumables in classic, and interestingly engineering for the exact same reason.
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When did WoW start declining?

Since May 2011, the number of players playing had decreased by 10% from 11.4 million to 10.3 million. Blizzard's CEO Mike Morhaime said that the reason was probably due to a drop-off in the Eastern markets.
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Does Mila Kunis play WoW?

Yes, Mila Kunis famously played World of Warcraft (WoW) extensively, even becoming so immersed that her agent had to log into the game to reach her, though she later quit due to its time commitment, switching to other games like Call of Duty and Civilization but occasionally returning to Azeroth. Her dedication was recognized by Blizzard, who immortalized her as an NPC in the Legion expansion, and she even partnered with them on charity efforts.
 
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Can you marry in WoW?

Yes, you can get "married" in World ofWCraft (WoW) through player-organized roleplaying (RP) events, but there's no official in-game marriage system with mechanical benefits like those in other MMOs (e.g., Final Fantasy XIV), though players use in-game attire (tuxedos, dresses) and locations for ceremonies, sometimes even creating lore-rich events for fun or to celebrate real-life unions, notes Wowhead, Blizzard Forums, Fandom, YouTube, YouTube. 
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Who is the richest WoW player?

All-time rating by Total Winnings
  • N0tail. $7 184 163.
  • JerAx. $6 486 623.
  • Miposhka. $6 227 771.
  • ana. $6 024 411.
  • Ceb. $5 949 442.
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When was WoW at its peak?

While the heady days of WoW's late-aughts peak are growing distant in the rearview, the game remains monolithic in the entertainment landscape, the platonic ideal of the Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (MMORPG) genre it helped make popular.
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Has anyone 100% completed WoW?

In the WoW subreddit, the player BillybobbsWoW proudly shows a screenshot. It displays his character and an achievement window. The almost unbelievable accomplishment: He has collected all achievements in the game.
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Is gold swapping banned in WoW?

Trading gold across WoW realms or factions, or different versions of WoW (Modern to Classic), is prohibited. Involvement in a trade of this nature can result in account penalties, up to and including, account closure.
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What do I lose if I faction change in WoW?

Your quest log is cleared: all your quests are abandoned and all quest items in your inventory are destroyed. If you want to complete a quest you had in progress prior to the faction change, you must visit the quest giver to pick up the quest again and start it over.
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