What is more popular Horde or Alliance?

Though a few do have a majority of Alliance players, most PvP servers skew toward the Horde with some, like Kirtonos and Skeram, supposedly being 100% Horde. You'd think winning the faction war would be the ultimate victory, but it's actually a nightmare for both sides.
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Do people play Alliance or Horde more?

If you look at the total WoW population, Hazzikostas clarified that the Horde and Alliance split is pretty even. For certain social and hardcore players, though, Horde did become the more popular choice, which has negatively affected high-end raiding and dungeon-running communities.
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Why is the Horde more popular?

The Horde has better racials. That's the short version. The long version is that initially, players who wanted to be the best at pvp tended to play Horde, specifically Undead, because of the Will of the Forsaken being the best pvp racial in the game. So other players who enjoyed pvp tended to follow their lead.
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What faction is better Horde or Alliance?

Players have reported that the character design for the Alliance race is far better than that of the Horde faction. You can see Alliance as the good side and Horde faction as the bad side that opposes the alliance.
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Who wins more PvP Horde or Alliance?

Horde wins almost every epic battleground. Pretty much 100%, minus when it's Wintergrasp and Alliance is defending. Alliance wins most regular battlegrounds. Like 60-70%.
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Why do Horde always win battlegrounds?

horde are better geared for battlegrounds. In all likelihood this is also true. Horde win more because they have better gear.
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Who wins Horde or Alliance?

if you playing horde, alliance wins by 5 to 1 ratio. if you are playing alliance for unknown reason, horde wins by 5 to 1 ratio. Horde, duh! Horde is the cool faction where all the good stuff are happening and where all the cool races go to.
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Why does everyone play Horde?

But untying this knot isn't as simple as fixing the imbalances present in the different racial abilities. That's just one of several reasons why players tend to choose Horde. It's also a popular faction simply due to its aesthetic: undead, orcs, trolls, blood elves—there's a race that appeals to every kind of player.
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Why do you play Horde?

People chose Horde because their friends play there. Prefering the structure of certain cities / leveling areas. People chose Horde, because they feel there's a bigger playerbase. Experiencing the Horde story / Horde lore.
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What is the best race in WoW?

1. Humans. Humans are the faces of the Alliance and the most relatable race of them all (except for you lizard people out there). Thanks to a passive that grants an additional boost to all secondary stats, they're one of the best races in WoW and a solid pick for pretty much any class.
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Who is leader of the Horde now?

Vol'jin shortly after becoming the new leader of the Horde.
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Is WoW getting rid of factions?

“Blizzard has not decided to remove factions. The players have by having everybody play on the same faction.”
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Who created the Horde?

The New Horde (also called just The Horde during its existence) was created some twenty or so years later by Thrall, son of Draka and Durotan, an orc raised by Aedelas Blackmore to be a slave gladiator and ultimately the head of an army of orcs to help Blackmore conquer the human kingdoms of Azeroth.
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Is Horde better at PvP?

Horde has more players. More doesn't mean better, it just means there's more players to judge and log. You can look at the PvP ladders and Raid stats and see there are plenty of Alliance doing rated arenas and Mythic raids.
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Can Alliance speak Horde?

When the pandaren joined the Horde and the Alliance, players could speak the same language, but not understand those of the opposite faction. With the introduction on the demon hunters, however, who all speak Demonic, Alliance and Horde cross-faction communication was reintroduced to the game.
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Is Horde better for raiding?

The more experienced you are in the game the more the game “forces” you to switch to the horde if you want mythic raiding progress or even just overall better pvp experiences. The alliance keeps getting worse and worse because of this over the years.
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Is Horde or Alliance more toxic?

Well, considering population, with Horde being in the majority, simple math tells us that horde is more toxic because they have a lot more people. That being said, I have encountered both Horde and Alliance toxic players so…
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Should I play Alliance or Horde in classic?

If you want easier PvE and average queue time where you need to take a break between each BG, then go Alliance. Overall SOM seem easier as Alliance, but more rewarding as Horde if you are a good player.
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Can Alliance and Horde be in the same guild?

As all we know, in World of Warcraft, players from different factions cannot exist in the same guild.
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Why are Horde BG queues so long?

The queue time for any battleground is going to depend on who is queuing at the time you enter the queue. If there are not enough people of one faction, or not enough people for the type of battleground you are queuing for, the queue will take significantly longer.
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Can Horde and Alliance PvP together?

As part of World Of Warcraft: Shadowlands' upcoming patch, Horde and Alliance members will be able to play together.
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Is Classic WoW popular?

While WoW Classic represents the millennial era of World of Warcraft, it remains ever popular. Here are all of the WoW Classic server populations for this month in May 2022.
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Who won battle for Azeroth?

Who won Battle for Azeroth? The forces of Sylvanas lost, but it's hard to say that Sylvanas lost, considering her current situation. Alliance or Horde didn't win–they agreed on a peace treaty.
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Who won the 4th war WoW?

One week the Horde is on the defense, the next it's the Alliance, but lore-wise it has been confirmed that both the Battle at Stromgarde and at Darkshore have been won by the Alliance.
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Why is WoW so popular?

When WoW was released, it was probably the most smooth and addictive MMO on the market. On top of that, it was very easy to access for people who were new to the genre. Couple that with great content, a strong franchise, and an extremely well-renowned developer (at the time) and WoW was destined to become a huge game.
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