Saurok have quite a bit of potential as a playable race. They have interesting backstory that really would fit the Horde’s theme.
We’ve also seen various Saurok evolving and even working with other races. As well as visiting a temple grounds and both respecting everyone there and the temple’s customs to not cause trouble. Far from being barely sentient.
If you’re interested in more info and support for them as a playable Horde race, please check out the Saurok megathread here, which I run:
Saurok would make a wonderful playable Horde race, and while it is a bit of a pipe dream, it’s something I feel would be amazing if it became a reality! 
