The gnome racial mount is the mechanostrider, a mechanical tallstrider (ostrich/emu-like beast, referred to by many players as “Robot Chickens”). Dwarves can learn how to ride a mechanostrider if they achieve “exalted” status in game with the Gnomeregan Exiles.
Gnomes were the last playable race developed for the original release of World of Warcraft.
Gnomes are the only race to not appear in either World of Warcraft trailer. Trolls got their first brief appearance in the Burning Crusade trailer.
Gnome facial hair options have been altered the most, with 7 different forms having been added and/or removed.
Gnome male dancing goes to the Tom Jones song, “Sex Bomb”, which suits its suggestive nature.
Gnomes are excellent in engineering because of their high intellect and skillful hands.
Gnomes are very nimble on their feet, so escaping from their enemies is made easier for them in-game.
Gnomes make up about 7% of the player population in World of Warcraft.
Gnome Mages are the most popular class among Gnomes, with Gnome Warriors being the least popular class.