Back in the day -- "the day" being late 2004 to early 2007, when World of Warcraft didn't have any expansions yet -- the choice of what race to play was a
Best Race and Class Combos in World of Warcraft Classic - World of Warcraft Classic Leveling Guide Guide - IGN
Best Race and Class Combos in World of Warcraft Classic - World of Warcraft Classic Leveling Guide Guide - IGN
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