Learn about the playable races in Guild Wars 2, their lore, questions, skills and more. Find out how your race affects your character, class, story and gameplay in this fantasy MMORPG.
Hello and welcome to the game o/. Race is flavor only, changing some parts of the story and dialogues. Most racial skills are useless, and this is by design. Some racial skills are useful at endgame, because the good skills were nerfed, but it should change soon. You can create a good thief with any race you want, so no worries.
They can have more than one profession, but in the time of Guild Wars 2 they prefer to excel at one rather than split their skill between multiple as was done in GW1. Certain professions works better for certain races when it comes to lore. Such as Charr disliking Elementalist due to their history with magic and such. Frost59.
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