TheWoWDBthe Hordebreaker
Player Title
<Name> the Hordebreaker Achievement
the Hordebreaker is the title reward of the achievement Hordebreaker (filed under Quests).
Details
In game this title prints after your character's name. The client stores it as the format string %s the Hordebreaker, where %s is the character wearing it.
How to Obtain
Earned from this achievement:
What the Achievement Asks
The client’s own line for Hordebreaker is “Responsible for pitting Vol'jin's troll uprising against Garrosh Hellscream's Horde during Patch 5.3: Escalation.” and the client files it on the Alliance side of the list.
The client tracks 4 steps toward it:
- The Lorewalker's Counsel (The Warchief and the Darkness)
- The Durotar Job
- The Path of the Last Emperor (Path of the Last Emperor)
- Battlefield: Barrens (Weekly)
Who Is Wearing It
144 of the 257,859 ranked PvP characters in our own leaderboard snapshot are wearing “the Hordebreaker” right now, which is 0.06% of them. The snapshot was last refreshed on 5 November 2026.
- 144 displaying it
- rank 234 of 581 worn titles
- 144 Alliance
- 68 in EU
- 76 in US
581 different titles are being displayed across that snapshot, and this one sits at number 234 by wearers.
The specialisation those characters play most is Retribution (16 of them), ahead of Restoration (10), Protection (9).
Counted from the characters on the current PvP ladders we refresh, not from every player in the game: Blizzard publishes no ownership figure for a title. Browse the leaderboards those characters come from.
