>>3657928
>>Ogre mages
Was present in AD&D. For example, there were some you fought in the original Baldur's Gate series published five years before WOW was released.
>Rat miners kobold is a trillion times better than lizard kobolds
Kobolds are not necessarily Lizards. The AD&D 2e monster manual has a depiction of more ratlike kobold than the lizard kobold.
https://archive.org/details/tsr02140monstrousmanual2nded.3rdprinting1994/page/n217/mode/2up
In some cases such as in Dragon Mountain, Kobolds are said to be MAMMALS given that
>"A pregnant kobold typically births four-to-five children, though smaller and larger letters are not unheard of."
https://archive.org/details/tsr01089dragonmountainboxedset
It certain predates Warcraft.
>>Unreliable tech boom goblins
As opposed to the current meme tech boom Gnomes and Dwarves. Though tech boom orcs and goblins were in warhammer fantasy and 40k decades before Warcraft. In fact many elements of Warcraft were taken directly from 40k. Warcraft 3 originally had the "Steamtank" which it renamed to Siege Engine to avoid copyright issues for example. Some of Blizzards units were created as homages to Warhammer. It certainly was not the originator of this.

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