Oath of Ashes

Choose your people

Races

Ten playable races, each with its own portraits and story. Every race has one small passive, tuned so that they are roughly equal in strength. Pick the one you like the look of; you will not fall behind for it.

Human portraitAnother Human portrait

Human

Founders of the kingdoms; adaptable, resolute and at home on any road.

Versatile +3% HP and +3% attack

Orc portraitAnother Orc portrait

Orc

Warrior tribes of the ash steppes; they guard their honor with blood and word.

Brute Force +6% attack

Dwarf portraitAnother Dwarf portrait

Dwarf

Stubborn, masterful miners of the forges beneath the mountain.

Stoneskin +5 armor

Goblin portraitAnother Goblin portrait

Goblin

Cunning, nimble tribes who poke their noses into every bargain.

Slippery +5% dodge

Undead portraitAnother Undead portrait

Undead

Undead who woke when the seal broke, yet kept their will.

Deathless 5% less damage taken

Elf portraitAnother Elf portrait

Elf

A graceful, keen-eyed, long-lived folk of the ancient forests.

Keen Eye +10% critical chance

Troll portraitAnother Troll portrait

Troll

A giant folk of swamps and caves whose wounds close on their own.

Thick Hide +6% HP

Naga portraitAnother Naga portrait

Naga

The ancient scaled, snake-tailed lineage of the misty lakes.

Tidecaller 8% faster card cooldowns

Vampire portraitAnother Vampire portrait

Vampire

Pale nobles of the night, living by a blood oath.

Blood Thirst 4% lifesteal

Dragonkin portraitAnother Dragonkin portrait

Dragonkin

Scaled, fire-resistant warriors who carry dragon blood.

Dragon Blood +10% damage to elites and bosses

Each race offers dozens of portraits to choose from at character creation. Race passives are worth about 3% of combat power and are balanced against each other.