Class Guides
Four classes and ten second jobs at launch. Level cap 100, no 3rd job yet.
| Class | Town | Instructor | Main stat | 2nd job paths (Lv. 30) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Warrior | Perion | Dances with Balrog | STR | Fighter, Page, Spearman |
 Magician | Ellinia | Grendel the Really Old | INT | Wizard (Fire/Poison), Wizard (Ice/Lightning), Cleric |
 Bowman | Henesys | Athena Pierce | DEX | Hunter, Crossbowman |
 Thief | Kerning City | Dark Lord | LUK | Assassin, Bandit |
Source: Nexon Grand Launch Release Notes. 1st job at Lv. 10 for every class.
Assassin Guide for MapleStory Classic World: Skill Build, AP, Claws and Stars (Lv 30–70)
Complete Classic World Assassin guide: 2nd job SP build, LUK/DEX plan, claws and throwing stars by level, gear, playstyle, pros and cons.
Assassin vs Bandit in MapleStory Classic World: Which Thief 2nd Job Should You Pick?
Assassin or Bandit in Classic World? Damage, safety, costs and leveling compared with launch data, plus our pick for different players.
Attack Speed, Weapon Reach and Jump Attacks in MapleStory Classic World
How weapon speed tiers and Booster work in Classic World, how far each weapon reaches, and which 1st and 2nd job attacks you can use mid-jump.
Bandit Guide for MapleStory Classic World: Sindit, SP Reset, Daggers and AP (Lv 30–70)
Complete Classic World Bandit guide: the Sindit route and SP reset, pure dagger SP build, DEX vs STR daggers, AP, gear and Savage Blow breakpoints.
Bowman Guide Level 1–30 in MapleStory Classic World: Skills, AP, Arrows and Training
Bowman from level 1 to 30 in MapleStory Classic World: 1st job with Athena Pierce at Lv 10, Arrow Blow vs Double Shot, SP and AP order, arrows and gear.
MapleStory Classic World Class Tier List by Goal: Mobbing, Bossing, Solo, Party and Mesos
Classic World 2nd job tier list by goal, built from a community level 70 DPS, EHP and MP benchmark. Assumptions listed up front; no single overall rank.
Cleric Guide for MapleStory Classic World: Heal, Bless, SP Build, Gear and Launch Changes
Complete Classic World Cleric guide: Heal vs undead, Bless, Invincible, the Holy Arrow launch change, party and solo SP builds, AP, gear and potions.
Crossbowman Guide for MapleStory Classic World: Skill Build, AP, Crossbows and Iron Arrow
Complete Crossbowman guide for MapleStory Classic World: 2nd job at Lv 30, Iron Arrow, SP and AP order to 70, crossbows by level and Final Attack.
Damage Formula in MapleStory Classic World: Physical and Magic Damage Explained
Classic World's physical and magic damage formulas, weapon multipliers, mastery, defense, level gap and crits, plus what STR, DEX, INT and LUK actually do.
Fighter Guide for MapleStory Classic World: Skills, SP Build, AP and Gear (Lv 30–70)
Complete Classic World Fighter guide: sword or axe, Rage, Final Attack, SP order from 30 to 70, DEX targets, gear by level and the 2nd job test.
Fire/Poison Wizard Guide for MapleStory Classic World: Skills, SP Build, AP and Gear
Complete F/P Wizard guide for Classic World: Fire Arrow vs Poison Breath first, SP and AP from 30 to 70, fire and poison matchups, gear and MP tips.
Hunter Guide for MapleStory Classic World: Skill Build, AP, Bows and Arrow Bomb
Complete Hunter guide for MapleStory Classic World: 2nd job at Lv 30, Arrow Bomb, SP and AP order to 70, bows by level, Final Attack and Soul Arrow.
Hunter vs Crossbowman in MapleStory Classic World: Which Bowman 2nd Job to Pick
Hunter or Crossbowman in MapleStory Classic World? Damage, mobbing, speed, STR and training compared with level 70 benchmark numbers, and which to pick.
Ice/Lightning Wizard Guide for MapleStory Classic World: Skills, SP Build, AP and Gear
Complete I/L Wizard guide for Classic World: Cold Beam vs Thunder Bolt first, SP and AP from 30 to 70, ice and lightning matchups, gear and MP tips.
MapleStory Classic World Job Advancement Guide: 1st and 2nd Job
Where and when to make your 1st job (level 10) and 2nd job (level 30) in MapleStory Classic World, which NPC to talk to, and every second job path.
Magician Guide Levels 1–30 in MapleStory Classic World: Job Advancement, Skills, AP and Training
Become a Magician at Lv 10 with Grendel in Ellinia, then Energy Bolt or Magic Claw, INT/LUK AP, MP habits, gear and where to train up to Lv 30.
Page Guide for MapleStory Classic World: Skills, SP Build, Sword vs Blunt (Lv 30–70)
Complete Classic World Page guide: sword or blunt weapon, Threaten, Final Attack, SP order 30 to 70, DEX targets, shields and gear by level.
Spearman Guide for MapleStory Classic World: Spear vs Polearm, Skills and SP Build (Lv 30–70)
Complete Classic World Spearman guide: spear or polearm, Iron Will, Final Attack lifesteal, SP order 30 to 70, DEX targets, reach and gear.
Thief Guide Level 1–30 in MapleStory Classic World: Lucky Seven, SP, AP and Gear
Thief 1st job in Classic World: Dark Lord at level 10, Lucky Seven vs Double Stab, SP order, LUK/DEX for claws, gear by level and where to train to 30.
Warrior Guide Level 1–30 in MapleStory Classic World: Skills, AP and Training
Warrior 1st job from Perion to level 30 in Classic World: Power Strike vs Slash Blast, SP order, STR/DEX plan, weapons and where to train.
Cleric vs Fire/Poison vs Ice/Lightning: Which Magician Path to Pick in MapleStory Classic World
Which Magician 2nd job should you pick in Classic World? Cleric, F/P and I/L compared on damage, mobbing, MP cost, party value and training maps.
Fighter vs Page vs Spearman: Which Warrior 2nd Job Should You Pick in MapleStory Classic World?
Fighter, Page or Spearman in Classic World? Damage, MP efficiency, reach, safety and party value compared, with a pick for each playstyle.