This guide contains up-to-date builds and information about every single class in Maplestory 2!
Other MapleStory 2 Guides:- Beginner's Full Guide (Mesos Farming, Classes & More).
- Guide to the Stars (Exploration Guide).
- Hidden Golden Treasure Chests Locations.
- Guide to Easy Leveling and Currency.
Archer
- Role: Ranged DPS
- Weapon: Bow
- Attributes: Fire and Ice
- Main Stats: DEX
- Class Difficulty: ★★★☆☆
Pros:
- Can increase team accuracy and critical rate with his skill Sharp Eyes.
- Skills can produce very high hit combos.
- Very good DPS.
- Good for new players!
- Solo play can be hard at times due to rotations.
- Low defense.
Heavy Gunner
- Role: Ranged DPS
- Weapon: Bow
- Attributes: Fire and Ice
- Main Stats: DEX
- Class Difficulty: ★★★☆☆
Stats Overview:Pros:
- Good AOE Damage.
- Good combos can provide high total damage in raids/world bosses/dungeons.
- Fastest mob clearing skills in the game.
- His skill tree offers an HP (Med Kit) regenaration skill and a SP one (His passive).
- Slow character.
- Loses DPS on mobile enemies.
- Long channel times and animations on skills.
- Squishy.
Priest
- Role: Healer
- Weapon: Scepter and spellbook
- Attributes: Divine
- Main Stats: INT
- Class Difficulty: ★★☆☆☆
- Able to self-heal and allies.
- Easy to find groups.
- Can replenish SP.
- Can teleport to allies while boosting self movement speed.
- Needs a party to level up efficiently.
- Bad mobility.
- Low DPS.
Solo PVE Build:Support Build:
Wizard
- Role: Magic DPS
- Weapon: Staffs and wands
- Attributes: Magic, Fire, ice and electric
- Main Stats: INT
- Class Difficulty: ★☆☆☆☆
- Very easy to play.
- Can buff the damage of allies.
- Good DPS.
- Great for Bossing.
- Can use multiple teleports to dodge.
- Squishy.
- High SP cost abilities.
PVP Build:
Assassin
- Role: Ranged DPS
- Weapon: Bow
- Attributes: Fire and Ice
- Main Stats: DEX
- Class Difficulty: ★★★☆☆
Pros:
- Very fun to play.
- High DPS.
- Has an ability that guarantees crits for a small duration of time (max 15s).
- Very mobile with his dash.
- Squishy.
- High SP cost abilities.
Thief
- Role: Melee DPS
- Weapon: Daggers
- Attributes: Toxic
- Main Stats: Luck and Dex
- Class Difficulty: ★★★★★
Pros:
- Great mobility.
- Great at PVP.
- Extremely good DPS potential (Thief can be the best DPS in game if the player is really skilled with the class.
- Can buff the attack speed of allies.
- Can only provide Good DPS if the player is somewhat skilled with the class.
- Hard to find parties.
- Hardest class in the game.
- Squishy.
PVE And PVP Build:
Runeblader
- Role: Melee DPS
- Weapon: Daggers
- Attributes: Toxic
- Main Stats: Luck and Dex
- Class Difficulty: ★★★★★
- Ability to replenish 20 SP/sec without needing to defeat enemies.
- Melee magic damage.
- Can Use 3 elements to change his playstyle.
- Gets a range attack at lvl 13.
- Squishy.
- High SP cost abilities.
Berserker
- Role: Melee DPS
- Weapon: Daggers
- Attributes: Toxic
- Main Stats: Luck and Dex
- Class Difficulty: ★★★★★
- One of the best DPS in the game currently.
- Good defense and sustain.
- Lifesteal skills are always good.
- Great damage burst.
- Fun to play.
- Consumes a lot of potions and herbs.
Knight
- Role: Melee
- Weapon: Sword and Shield
- Attributes: DIV
- Main Stats: STR
- Class Difficulty: ★★★☆☆
- Good defense and HP.
- Can debuff multiple enemies with the skill Shield Toss.
- Easy to learn but hard to master.
- Bad DPS.
- Frustrating at times due to the RNG.
- Clunky combat mechanics.
Party Build:
Source: https://gameplay.tips/guides/3208-maplestory-2.html
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