Active

Active abilities need to be casted manually and are the most common abilities in Warcraft 3.
Autocast abilities behave like active abilities as long as they are turned off.

Active Abilities

Hero Abilities
Hero	Ability
Alchemist	Acid Bomb
Alchemist	Chemical Rage
Alchemist	Transmute
Archmage	Summon Water Elemental
Beastmaster	Summon Bear
Beastmaster	Summon Hawk
Beastmaster	Summon Quilbeast
Blademaster	Bladestorm
Blademaster	Mirror Image
Blademaster	Wind Walk
Blood Mage	Banish
Blood Mage	Phoenix
Crypt Lord	Impale
Crypt Lord	Locust Swarm
Dark Ranger	Charm
Dark Ranger	Silence
Death Knight	Animate Dead
Death Knight	Death Coil
Death Knight	Death Pact
Demon Hunter	Mana Burn
Demon Hunter	Metamorphosis
Dreadlord	Carrion Swarm
Dreadlord	Inferno
Dreadlord	Sleep
Far Seer	Chain Lightning
Far Seer	Far Sight
Far Seer	Feral Spirit
Firelord	Soul Burn
Firelord	Summon Lava Spawn
Keeper of the Grove	Entangling Roots
Keeper of the Grove	Force of Nature
Lich	Dark Ritual
Lich	Frost Nova
Mountain King	Avatar
Mountain King	Storm Bolt
Mountain King	Thunder Clap
Naga Sea Witch	Forked Lightning
Paladin	Divine Shield
Paladin	Holy Light
Paladin	Resurrection
Pandaren Brewmaster	Breath of Fire
Pandaren Brewmaster	Drunken Haze
Pandaren Brewmaster	Storm, Earth, And Fire
Pit Lord	Doom
Pit Lord	Howl of Terror
Priestess of the Moon	Hide
Priestess of the Moon	Scout
Shadow Hunter	Healing Wave
Shadow Hunter	Hex
Shadow Hunter	Serpent Ward
Tauren Chieftain	Shockwave
Tauren Chieftain	War Stomp
Tinker	Cluster Rockets
Tinker	Pocket Factory
Tinker	Robo-Goblin
Warden	Blink
Warden	Fan of Knives
Warden	Hide
Warden	Shadow Strike
Warden	Vengeance
Human Unit Abilities
Unit	Ability
Militia	Back to Work
Mortar Team	Flare
Peasant	Call to Arms
Peasant	Gather
Priest	Dispel Magic
Sorceress	Invisibility
Sorceress	Polymorph
Spell Breaker	Control Magic
Orc Unit Abilities
Unit	Ability
Kodo Beast	Devour
Peon	Gather
Raider	Ensnare
Shaman	Lightning Shield
Shaman	Purge
Spirit Walker	Ancestral Spirit
Spirit Walker	Disenchant
Spirit Walker	Ethereal Form
Spirit Walker	Spirit Link
Troll Batrider	Unstable Concoction
Troll Berserker	Berserk
Witch Doctor	Healing Ward
Witch Doctor	Sentry Ward
Witch Doctor	Stasis Trap Ward
Undead Unit Abilities
Unit	Ability
Acolyte	Gather
Acolyte	Sacrifice
Acolyte	Unsummon Building
Banshee	Anti-magic Shell
Carrion Beetle (Level 2)	Burrow
Carrion Beetle (Level 3)	Burrow
Crypt Fiend	Burrow
Destroyer	Absorb Mana
Destroyer	Devour Magic
Gargoyle	Stone Form
Ghoul	Gather
Meat Wagon	Drop All Corpses
Necromancer	Cripple
Necromancer	Unholy Frenzy
Obsidian Statue	Morph into Destroyer
Night Elf Unit Abilities
Unit	Ability
Archer	Hide
Archer	Mount Hippogryph
Druid of the Claw (Bear)	Night Elf Form
Druid of the Claw (Bear)	Roar
Druid of the Claw	Bear Form
Druid of the Claw	Rejuvenation
Druid of the Claw	Roar
Druid of the Talon (Crow)	Night Elf Form
Druid of the Talon	Crow Form
Druid of the Talon	Cyclone
Hippogryph Rider	Decouple Archer & Hippogryph
Hippogryph	Pick up Archer
Huntress	Hide
Huntress	Sentinel
Mountain Giant	Taunt
Mountain Giant	War Club
Wisp	Detonate
Wisp	Gather
Neutral Unit Abilities
Unit	Ability
Earth	Taunt
Goblin Shredder	Gather
Goblin Zeppelin	Load
Goblin Zeppelin	Unload All
Spirit Bear	Blink
Storm	Cyclone
Storm	Dispel Magic
Storm	Wind Walk
Transport Ship	Load
Transport Ship	Unload All
Creep Abilities
Unit	Ability
Ancient Hydra	Devour
Ancient Hydra	War Stomp
Ancient Sasquatch	Force of Nature
Ancient Sasquatch	Slam
Ancient Wendigo	War Stomp
Arachnathid Earth-borer	Shadow Strike
Assassin	Hide
Bandit Lord	Divine Shield
Bandit Lord	Hide
Bandit	Hide
Barbed Arachnathid (Mercenary)	Burrow
Berserk Elemental	Frost Nova
Berserk Wildkin	War Stomp
Black Dragon	Devour
Blue Dragon	Devour
Blue Dragonspawn Apprentice	Rejuvenation
Blue Dragonspawn Overseer	Breath of Frost
Blue Dragonspawn Sorcerer	Frost Nova
Brigand	Hide
Bronze Dragon	Devour
Brood Mother	Ensnare
Centaur Khan	War Stomp
Dark Troll High Priest	Sleep
Dark Troll Trapper	Ensnare
Dark Wizard	Polymorph
Death Revenant	Animate Dead
Death Revenant	Death Coil
Deeplord Revenant	Crushing Wave
Dire Frost Wolf	Roar
Dire Wolf (Creep)	Roar
Doom Guard (Creep)	Cripple
Doom Guard (Creep)	Dispel Magic
Doom Guard (Creep)	War Stomp
Doom Guard (Summoned)	Cripple
Doom Guard (Summoned)	Dispel Magic
Doom Guard (Summoned)	War Stomp
Draenei Harbinger	Ray of Disruption
Draenei Protector	Ensnare
Draenei Seer	Healing Wave
Dragon Turtle	Crushing Wave
Dragon Turtle	Devour
Elder Sasquatch	Force of Nature
Elder Voidwalker	Devour Magic
Elder Voidwalker	Forked Lightning
Enforcer	Hide
Enraged Jungle Stalker	Slam
Eredar Diabolist	Firebolt
Eredar Sorcerer	Sleep
Eredar Warlock	Finger of Pain
Faceless One Deathbringer	Animate Dead
Faceless One Deathbringer	Silence
Faceless One Terror	Sleep
Faceless One Trickster	Purge
Fel Ravager	Devour Magic
Fel Stalker	Mana Burn
Forest Troll Trapper	Ensnare
Furbolg Elder Shaman	Lightning Shield
Furbolg Elder Shaman	Rejuvenation
Furbolg Shaman	Rejuvenation
Furbolg Ursa Warrior	War Stomp ... further results
Item Abilities
Item	Ability
Book of the Dead	Skeleton Summon
Cloak of Shadows	Hide
Crystal Ball	Far Sight
Healing Salve	HealingSalve
Healing Wards	Healing Ward
Kelen's Dagger of Escape	Blink
Lesser Clarity Potion	Lesser Clarity Potion
Scepter of Avarice	Transmute
Scepter of Mastery	Charm
Scroll of Animate Dead	Animate Dead
Scroll of Regeneration	Scroll of Regeneration
Scroll of Resurrection	Resurrection
Scroll of the Beast	Roar
Sentry Wards	Sentry Ward
Staff of Silence	Silence
Wand of Lightning Shield	Lightning Shield
Wand of the Wind	Cyclone

Trivia

The Warden is the only hero with four active hero abilities.

See also

• Autocast
• Abilities