Chieftain of the Tauren in Thunder Bluff, and a Shaman by profession. Father of Baine Bloodhoof. Cairne and his people were saved from the Centaur by Thrall and his warriors. He then repaid their aid by joining The Horde. He is considered one of the most dangerous creatures alive. Currently leads his people from Thunder Bluff, although he yearns for the day he can step down and retire to the wilds.

Appears in Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos
Appears in Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne
Appears in World of Warcraft