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WoW Forever Skyborne customization: every character option

29 Oct 2026 (AEDT), from Blizzard's beta notes (updated 26 Oct US) and official articles. Launch: Thu 5 Nov 10:00 AEDT. Unconfirmed = our read or not yet stated by Blizzard; may change at launch.

Blizzard's Skyborne article lists these character-creation options. You can change them later at a barber shop in the cities for a fee.

Body Type 1

10 faces, 9 skin colors, 21 hair styles, 11 hair colors, 3 ear lengths, 9 eye colors, 4 eyebrow styles, 13 facial hair options, 4 face tattoos in 2 colors.

Body Type 2

10 faces, the same 9 skin colors, 25 hair styles, 10 hair colors, 9 eye colors, 3 ear lengths, 4 eyebrow styles, 6 earring styles in silver or gold, 2 face tattoo colors.

Both

Eyesight choices, feather colors (feathers can go in the hair), and two body tattoos, Zephyr and Wayfinder, each in two colors.

Five Skyborne character models, varied hair and skin
Five Skyborne character models, varied hair and skin. Source: Battlegrounds, Builds, and Beyond in This Week's WoW Weekly. Image © Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.

Emotes, dance and druid forms

Skyborne have their own /dance and voices, plus emotes such as /laugh, /flirt, /silly, /applaud, /bow and /cry. They also get race-specific druid forms; see Skyborne Druid.

Unconfirmed: whether faction (High Order or Windshaper) changes any options, and the barber shop price, haven't been stated. More: Skyborne, lore.

Sources
  • news.blizzard.com
  • news.blizzard.com

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