War Campaign followers

The following is a list of and information about followers in Battle for Azeroth. The followers can be accessed via the Missions report button and the Mission Command Table on your War Campaign Ship. Thematically, they are well-known characters.
Like in the Legion version, Battle for Azeroth's followers are divided into champions and troops.
==Champion==
Champions, also referred to as War Champions, are unlocked during your War Campaign questlines, in a total of 6 per faction. Only five can be active at a time. Each champion has a specialization, abilities, and Equipment Slots.
Champions start at level 120 and quality and gain experience for better quality by gaining experience from missions. Achieving , , and quality unlocks abilities and equipment slots, respectively.
Unlike Legion, item level cannot be increased.
===Specializations and abilities===
===Equipment===
Champion equipment is obtained through professions.
Item 	Source 	Purpose
Monelite Whetstone 	Vindicator Jaelaana / Ransa Greyfeather	Increased mission chance
Platinum Whetstone 	Blacksmithing 	Increased mission chance
Amber Rallying Horn 	Leatherworking 	Increased mission chance
Storm Silver Spurs 	Blacksmithing 	Reduced mission time
Vial of Obfuscation 	Alchemy 	Removal of 'Stealth' mission effect
Potion of Herb Tracking 	Alchemy 	Chance of profession materials
Magnetic Mining Pick 	Blacksmithing 	Chance of profession materials
Monelite Fish Finder 	Engineering 	Chance of profession materials
Disenchanting Rod 	Enchanting 	Chance of profession materials
Crimson Ink Well 	Inscription 	Chance of profession materials
Kaleidoscopic Lens 	Jewelcrafting 	Chance of profession materials
Tempest Hide Pouch 	Leatherworking 	Chance of profession materials
Rough-hooked Tidespray Linen	Tailoring 	Chance of profession materials
Makeshift Azerite Detector 	Engineering 	Chance of Azerite
==List of champions==
Alliance	Class 	Horde	Class
 	Lone Wolf 	 	Survival Hunter
 	High Thane of Aerie Peak 	 	Arcanist
 	Magister 	 	Shadow Hunter
 	General of the Sentinel Army	 	Subtlety Rogue
 	Covert Ops Technician 	 	Engineer
 	Captain 	 	Captain
==Troops and upgrades==
Troops are additional support followers that can be assigned on missions alongside Champions. They are recruited by placing work orders with recruiters on your War Campaign Ship. The number of maximum troops is 6. What type is obtained is normally chosen randomly. They are important for counters.
Unlike Legion which had the troops divided based on the Class Order, these troops are thematically soldiers of the Alliance and Horde and come from various members of said factions.
After participating in a mission and losing a vitality point, they gain an ability that increases success chance.
Tier 2 of the War Effort Advancements offers upgrade to troops.
Since patch 8.3.0, the following items allow you to choose the type of troops:
*Ranged Veterans Contract
*Mounted Veterans Contract
*Melee Veterans Contract
*Waterborne Veterans Contract
*Veteran Ramkahen Lancers Contract
*Veteran Rajani Sparkcallers Contract
==List of troops==
*Since patch 8.2.0, you can buy Troop Requisition from Speaker Utia and Atolia Seapearl for 500x War Resources to obtain new troops.
===Alliance===
To recruit Alliance troops, speak with Master Mathias Shaw. Each troop costs 25x War Resources.
:
:Looking for reinforcements? Place the order and I'll arrange the transport for additional Troops from Stormwind.
Alliance troops are classed as Alliance Division.
Troop	Vitality	Ability
 	 	
 	 	
 	 	
 	 	
 	 	
 	 	
 	 	
 	 	
 	? 	
 	 	
 	 	
 	 	
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===Horde===
To recruit Horde troops, speak with Garona Halforcen. Each troop costs 25x War Resources.
:
:Looking for reinforcements? Place the order and I'll arrange the transport for additional Troops from Orgrimmar.
Horde troops are classed as Horde Division.
Troop	Vitality	Ability
 	 	
 	 	
 	 	
 	 	
 	 	
 	 	
 	 	
 	 	
 	? 	
 	 	
 	 	
 	 	
 	? 	
===Neutral===
Since patch 8.3.0, Alliance and Horde can obtain Troop Requisition: Rajani Sparkcaller and Troop Requisition: Ramkahen Lancer to unlock neutral troops from the Rajani and the Ramkahen.
Troop	Vitality	Ability
 	 	(based on the faction) or
 	 	(based on the faction) or
==Notes==
*Your faction may encounter enemy troops (who are randomized) listed above during War Campaign missions.
*Characters continuing from previous expansions are Rexxar and Lilian Voss. 
==Removed content==
The following items were initially planned but never made it to live servers and were replaced by items listed above:
==Gallery==
Mission Command Table UI-Alliance-Followers.jpg|Alliance interface
Mission Command Table UI-Horde-Followers.jpg|Horde interface
==See also==
*War Campaign missions‎
*Followers
 
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