{
  "name": "Best Alliance race for Protection Warrior in WoW Forever raids",
  "question": "What is the best Alliance race for Protection Warrior in WoW Forever raids?",
  "answer": "Night elf is the best Alliance race for Protection Warrior in WoW Forever raids: it wins 99.8% of our 10,000 simulated raid boss fights on build 1.60.1.70450, ahead of Dwarf (0.1%), Skyborne (0.1%), Human (0%) and Gnome (0%).",
  "page": "https://finsembleforever.com/lab/protection-warrior",
  "publisher": "Finsemble Forever",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "game": "World of Warcraft: Forever",
  "faction": "Alliance",
  "build": "1.60.1.70450",
  "simulated": "2026-10-20",
  "scenarios": 10000,
  "seed": 20261104,
  "sampling_error_points": 1,
  "measure": "share of the 10,000 simulated raid boss fights in which each race took the least damage (damage taken per minute from the boss); shares rounded to tenths of a percent adding up to 100; racial worth = % less damage taken than a warrior with no racial",
  "ranking": [
    {
      "place": 1,
      "race": "Night elf",
      "share_pct": 99.8,
      "share_exact_pct": 99.79,
      "ci95_pct": [
        99.69,
        99.88
      ],
      "range_over_unconfirmed_game_values_pct": [
        99.7,
        99.9
      ],
      "racial_worth_pct": {
        "median": 1.93,
        "p10": 1.75,
        "p90": 2.13
      }
    },
    {
      "place": 2,
      "race": "Dwarf",
      "share_pct": 0.1,
      "share_exact_pct": 0.14,
      "ci95_pct": [
        0.07,
        0.22
      ],
      "range_over_unconfirmed_game_values_pct": [
        0,
        0.2
      ],
      "racial_worth_pct": {
        "median": 0.26,
        "p10": -0.64,
        "p90": 0.67
      }
    },
    {
      "place": 3,
      "race": "Skyborne",
      "share_pct": 0.1,
      "share_exact_pct": 0.07,
      "ci95_pct": [
        0.02,
        0.12
      ],
      "range_over_unconfirmed_game_values_pct": [
        0,
        0.1
      ],
      "racial_worth_pct": {
        "median": 0.05,
        "p10": -0.21,
        "p90": 0.29
      }
    },
    {
      "place": 4,
      "race": "Human",
      "share_pct": 0,
      "share_exact_pct": 0,
      "ci95_pct": [
        0,
        0
      ],
      "range_over_unconfirmed_game_values_pct": [
        0,
        0
      ],
      "racial_worth_pct": {
        "median": 0.01,
        "p10": -0.06,
        "p90": 0.1
      }
    },
    {
      "place": 5,
      "race": "Gnome",
      "share_pct": 0,
      "share_exact_pct": 0,
      "ci95_pct": [
        0,
        0
      ],
      "range_over_unconfirmed_game_values_pct": [
        0,
        0
      ],
      "racial_worth_pct": {
        "median": 0.27,
        "p10": 0.14,
        "p90": 0.39
      }
    }
  ],
  "deciding_question": {
    "question": "What creature type is the raid boss?",
    "sides": [
      {
        "boss": "Beast",
        "scenarios": 1009,
        "shares_pct": {
          "Human": 0,
          "Dwarf": 0,
          "Night elf": 99.8,
          "Gnome": 0,
          "Skyborne": 0.2
        }
      },
      {
        "boss": "Elemental",
        "scenarios": 494,
        "shares_pct": {
          "Human": 0,
          "Dwarf": 0.2,
          "Night elf": 99.8,
          "Gnome": 0,
          "Skyborne": 0
        }
      },
      {
        "boss": "any other",
        "scenarios": 8497,
        "shares_pct": {
          "Human": 0,
          "Dwarf": 0.1,
          "Night elf": 99.8,
          "Gnome": 0,
          "Skyborne": 0.1
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "fight_length": {
    "scenarios_per_length": 600,
    "shares_pct_by_seconds": [
      {
        "seconds": 30,
        "Human": 0,
        "Dwarf": 77.5,
        "Night elf": 22.3,
        "Gnome": 0,
        "Skyborne": 0.2
      },
      {
        "seconds": 45,
        "Human": 0,
        "Dwarf": 20.8,
        "Night elf": 79,
        "Gnome": 0.2,
        "Skyborne": 0
      },
      {
        "seconds": 60,
        "Human": 0,
        "Dwarf": 2.8,
        "Night elf": 96.5,
        "Gnome": 0,
        "Skyborne": 0.7
      },
      {
        "seconds": 90,
        "Human": 0,
        "Dwarf": 0,
        "Night elf": 99.8,
        "Gnome": 0,
        "Skyborne": 0.2
      },
      {
        "seconds": 120,
        "Human": 0,
        "Dwarf": 0,
        "Night elf": 100,
        "Gnome": 0,
        "Skyborne": 0
      },
      {
        "seconds": 180,
        "Human": 0,
        "Dwarf": 0,
        "Night elf": 100,
        "Gnome": 0,
        "Skyborne": 0
      },
      {
        "seconds": 300,
        "Human": 0,
        "Dwarf": 0,
        "Night elf": 100,
        "Gnome": 0,
        "Skyborne": 0
      },
      {
        "seconds": 420,
        "Human": 0,
        "Dwarf": 0,
        "Night elf": 100,
        "Gnome": 0,
        "Skyborne": 0
      },
      {
        "seconds": 600,
        "Human": 0,
        "Dwarf": 0,
        "Night elf": 100,
        "Gnome": 0,
        "Skyborne": 0
      }
    ]
  },
  "changes": [
    {
      "date": "2026-10-20",
      "text": "Simulated and written, on build 1.60.1.70450."
    }
  ]
}