There are hundreds of sentient species spread through out the galaxy. Only a fraction of them will appear in the game. For a list of non-sentient species, see: creatures.

Playable speciesEdit

There are a number of species that the player may choose from for their character. So far, Chiss, Cyborg, Humans, Miraluka, Mirialan, Rattataki, Sith Pureblood, Twi'leks, and Zabrak are officially confirmed to be playable.

Playable Class/Species CombinationsEdit

Note: Once you reach level 50 with any species you may play that species with any class on that server. (Game Update 1.2)

	Jedi Knight	Jedi Consular	Trooper	Smuggler	Sith Warrior	Sith Inquisitor	Bounty Hunter	Imperial Agent
Chiss	X	X	X	X	X	X	✓	✓
Cyborg	X	X	✓	✓	✓	X	✓	✓
Human	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Miraluka	✓	✓	X	X	X	X	X	X
Mirialan	✓	✓	✓	✓	X	X	X	X
Rattataki	X	X	X	X	X	✓	✓	✓
Sith Pureblood	X	X	X	X	✓	✓	X	X
Twi'lek	✓	✓	X	✓	X	✓	X	X
Zabrak	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓

Other speciesEdit

The majority of species in The Old Republic are not playable, some will be available as companions to the player.