Career

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Career is the WAR term for character class, sometimes also known as profession. All player characters must choose a career upon character creation, after army selection. The army selected determines which career options are available, according to the table below. Careers are divided between four archetypes and six races.

Army		Archetype
		Tank	Melee DPS	Ranged DPS	Support/Healer
Dwarf	Oathbearers	Ironbreaker	Slayer	Engineer	Rune Priest
Greenskin	Bloody Sun Boyz	Black Orc	Choppa	Squig Herder	Shaman
Empire	Order of the Griffon	Knight of the Blazing Sun	Witch Hunter	Bright Wizard	Warrior Priest
Chaos	Raven Host	Chosen	Marauder	Magus	Zealot
High Elf	Shining Guard	Swordmaster	White Lion	Shadow Warrior	Archmage
Dark Elf	House Uthorin	Black Guard	Witch Elf	Sorcerer	Disciple of Khaine

The Knight of the Blazing Sun, Black Guard, Slayer and Choppa careers were not available when the game launched.^[1] The Knight of the Blazing Sun and Black Guard careers were released as playable careers to all players with patch 1.1, on December 9, 2008.^[2] The Slayer and Choppa careers were released as playable careers to all players with patch 1.2, on March 19, 2009.^[3]

[edit] References

1. ↑ State of the Game announcement
2. ↑ Patch Notes 1.0.6
3. ↑ Patch Notes 1.2.0