WikiAdmin: Update sourced Forever beta content and preserve historical preview evidence

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Update sourced Forever beta content and preserve historical preview evidence

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	\|source_url=https://talentsforever.com/data.json		\|source_url=https://talentsforever.com/data.json
	\|game_version=~~Announcement~~ / ~~preview (2026-09-16)~~		\|game_version=Beta 1.60.1.69876 / announced roster
	\|verification_status=Source checked		\|verification_status=Source checked
			\|reviewed_on=2026-09-19
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	<div class="fw-notice">'''~~Announcement and preview snapshot~~ · 16 September 2026.''' ~~Source checked~~; not ~~verified in~~-~~game. Racial effects and the roster may change during beta~~.</div>		<div class="fw-notice">'''Beta reference · reviewed 19 September 2026.''' Racial descriptions use the community export for Forever beta build '''1.60.1.69876'''. Its source notes identify beta-client extraction; this wiki has not independently tested racial effects or every character-creation combination.</div>

	'''Dwarf''' appears in the '''Alliance''' roster of the ~~pinned~~ Forever ~~preview~~. This reference summarizes that race’s recorded general racials and class options.<ref name="preview">Chris Baldwin, [https://talentsforever.com/ Talents Forever], [https://talentsforever.com/data.json CC BY 4.0 data export], ~~snapshot 16~~ September 2026. ~~Community transcription of BlizzCon demo footage and slides~~; ~~checked 16 September 2026~~. Adapted ~~and summarized~~ for this guide. See [[Project:Talent data]] for evidence ~~labels and attribution~~.</ref>		'''Dwarf''' appears in the '''Alliance''' roster retained in the Forever beta export. This reference summarizes that race’s recorded general racials and class options.<ref name="preview">Chris Baldwin, [https://talentsforever.com/ Talents Forever], [https://talentsforever.com/data.json CC BY 4.0 data export], generated 18 September 2026, reviewed 19 September 2026. The export identifies racial data as extracted from Forever beta build 1.60.1.69876; racial entries have section-level provenance rather than individual source flags. Adapted for this guide. See [[Project:Talent data]] for attribution and evidence limits.</ref>

	== ~~Preview~~ class options ==		== Recorded class options ==
	[[Warrior]], [[Hunter]], [[Rogue]], [[Priest]], [[Paladin]], [[Shaman]].<ref name="preview" />		[[Warrior]], [[Hunter]], [[Rogue]], [[Priest]], [[Paladin]], [[Shaman]].<ref name="preview" />

	See [[Race and class combinations]] for the distinction between an announced addition, a ~~preview listing~~, and an unlisted combination.		See [[Race and class combinations]] for the distinction between an announced addition, a source-listed combination, and an unlisted combination.

	== Recorded racial abilities ==		== Recorded racial abilities ==
	~~These~~ are ~~qualitative summaries of the preview~~, not ~~final cooldown or tuning tables~~.<ref name="preview" />		The following summarizes the beta export; listed numbers are build-specific data, not independent gameplay measurements.<ref name="preview" />
	<div class="fw-query-table">		<div class="fw-query-table">
	{\| class="wikitable sortable fw-data-table"		{\| class="wikitable sortable fw-data-table"
	! Ability !! Recorded effect		! Ability !! Recorded effect
	\|-		\|-
	\| Stoneform \|\| Removes Bleeds, Poisons, and Diseases~~, briefly protects against those effects,~~ and reduces physical damage taken.		\| Stoneform \|\| Removes Bleeds, Poisons, and Diseases and grants immunity to them; reduces physical damage taken by 10% for 8 seconds. Listed cooldown: 3 minutes.
	\|-		\|-
	\| Find Treasure \|\| Displays nearby treasure on the minimap until cancelled.		\| Find Treasure \|\| Displays nearby treasure on the minimap until cancelled.
	\|-		\|-
	\| Mace Specialization \|\| ~~Equipping a~~ mace activates a critical-strike ~~benefit~~ for spells and attacks.		\| Mace Specialization \|\| A mace or two-handed mace activates 1% critical-strike chance for spells and attacks.
	\|-		\|-
	\| Big Game Hunter \|\| Increases damage against Beasts.		\| Big Game Hunter \|\| Increases damage against Beasts.
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	== Cleansing and weapon choice ==		== Cleansing and weapon choice ==
	Stoneform removes particular effect types, so identify the debuff before relying on it. Compare the mace racial only while its equipment condition is met. This is editorial advice for evaluating the ~~preview~~, not a ranking of races.		Stoneform removes particular effect types, so identify the debuff before relying on it. Compare the mace racial only while its equipment condition is met. This is editorial advice for evaluating the beta data, not a ranking of races.

	== First character checklist ==		== First character checklist ==
	* Choose a supported class from the linked ~~preview list~~, then read its talent guide.		* Choose a supported class from the linked roster, then read its talent guide.
	* Recheck ~~racial tooltips at~~ character creation and in the ~~spellbook when~~ beta ~~is available~~.		* Recheck character-creation options and racial tooltips in the current beta build.
	* Record the build and conditions when reporting a change. Starting quests, trainer coordinates, and numerical racial comparisons need their own evidence.		* Record the build and conditions when reporting a change. Starting quests, trainer coordinates, and numerical racial comparisons need their own evidence.

	The [[Priest]] ~~preview~~ also ~~has~~ class-specific racial spells. The four general abilities above are not a complete Priest racial spellbook.		The [[Priest]] guide also covers class-specific racial spells. Their race assignments were first observed in the demo and still require current character-creation or spellbook verification. The four general abilities above are not a complete Priest racial spellbook.

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

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Expand sourced Forever player guides, races, systems, world references and equipment acquisition

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|source_url=https://talentsforever.com/data.json
|game_version=Announcement / preview (2026-09-16)
|verification_status=Source checked
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<div class="fw-notice">'''Announcement and preview snapshot · 16 September 2026.''' Source checked; not verified in-game. Racial effects and the roster may change during beta.</div>

'''Dwarf''' appears in the '''Alliance''' roster of the pinned Forever preview. This reference summarizes that race’s recorded general racials and class options.<ref name="preview">Chris Baldwin, [https://talentsforever.com/ Talents Forever], [https://talentsforever.com/data.json CC BY 4.0 data export], snapshot 16 September 2026. Community transcription of BlizzCon demo footage and slides; checked 16 September 2026. Adapted and summarized for this guide. See [[Project:Talent data]] for evidence labels and attribution.</ref>

== Preview class options ==
[[Warrior]], [[Hunter]], [[Rogue]], [[Priest]], [[Paladin]], [[Shaman]].<ref name="preview" />

See [[Race and class combinations]] for the distinction between an announced addition, a preview listing, and an unlisted combination.

== Recorded racial abilities ==
These are qualitative summaries of the preview, not final cooldown or tuning tables.<ref name="preview" />
<div class="fw-query-table">
{| class="wikitable sortable fw-data-table"
! Ability !! Recorded effect
|-
| Stoneform || Removes Bleeds, Poisons, and Diseases, briefly protects against those effects, and reduces physical damage taken.
|-
| Find Treasure || Displays nearby treasure on the minimap until cancelled.
|-
| Mace Specialization || Equipping a mace activates a critical-strike benefit for spells and attacks.
|-
| Big Game Hunter || Increases damage against Beasts.
|}
</div>

== Cleansing and weapon choice ==
Stoneform removes particular effect types, so identify the debuff before relying on it. Compare the mace racial only while its equipment condition is met. This is editorial advice for evaluating the preview, not a ranking of races.

== First character checklist ==
* Choose a supported class from the linked preview list, then read its talent guide.
* Recheck racial tooltips at character creation and in the spellbook when beta is available.
* Record the build and conditions when reporting a change. Starting quests, trainer coordinates, and numerical racial comparisons need their own evidence.

The [[Priest]] preview also has class-specific racial spells. The four general abilities above are not a complete Priest racial spellbook.

== Sources ==
<references />

[[Category:Races]]

Dwarf - Revision history

WikiAdmin: Update sourced Forever beta content and preserve historical preview evidence

WikiAdmin: Expand sourced Forever player guides, races, systems, world references and equipment acquisition