High Elf
High Elf is a D&D 3.5 player race from WoW. Medium Humanoid (elf).
Quick answers
What size and type is High Elf?
High Elf is categorized as Medium Humanoid (elf).
Which source covers High Elf?
High Elf is covered in World of Warcraft: The Roleplaying Game (WoW).
- Size
- Medium
- Type
- Humanoid (elf)
- +2 Intellect, - 2 Stamina. The high elves are magically adept; however, their willowy builds are frail.
- Medium: As Medium creatures, high elves have no special bonuses or penalties due to their size.
- High elven base land speed is 30 feet.
- Low-Light Vision: High elves can normally see two times farther than a human can in starlight, moonlight, torchlight and similar conditions of poor illumination. High elves retain the ability to distinguish color under these conditions.
- Magic Addiction: High elves are addicted to the use of arcane magic. A high elf must spend 1 hour each morning in meditation, resisting the distractions of addiction, or take a -1 penalty to effective caster level for all arcane spells and a -2 penalty on all saving throws against spells for that day. Devoting time to resisting the addiction is unnecessary if the high elf is within 50 feet of a moonwell. If the high elf is able to drink directly from a moonwell, the addiction abates for a number of days equal to the high elf's Spirit modifier (minimum of 1 day).
- Racial Animosity: Night elves and tauren can instinctively sense the disturbing innate arcane energies that addict the high elves. Because of this, high elves suffer a -2 circumstance penalty on all Charisma-based skill checks made when relating directly to night elves and tauren.
- Weapon Proficiency: High elves receive for free the Martial Weapon Proficiency feats for the longbow, composite longbow, short sword, and longsword.
- +2 racial bonus on saving throws against mind- affecting spells or effects.
- +2 racial bonus on Concentration, Knowledge (arcana) and Spellcraft skill checks. These skills are also considered class skills for all high elf characters.
- Automatic Languages: Common and Thalassian.
- Bonus Languages: Darnassian, Dwarven, Goblin, Kalimdoran, Orcish.
- Racial Levels: Unlike humans and some other races, high elves can take a few levels in "high elf" as a class to develop their racial qualities more fully.
- Favored Class: Mage. A multiclass high elf's mage class does not count when determining whether he suffers an experience point penalty for multiclassing (see