Magician in Classic World
Climb the trees of Ellinia to Grendel the Really Old. Note for veterans: in Classic World, Magicians take 1st job at level 10 like everyone else, not at level 8 as in old GMS.
Job advancement
| Town | Ellinia |
|---|---|
| Instructor | Grendel the Really Old |
| 1st job | Level 10 (Magician 1–30 guide) |
| 2nd job | Level 30, same instructor |
| 2nd job paths | Wizard (Fire/Poison) · Wizard (Ice/Lightning) · Cleric |
| Main stat | INT |
| Signature 1st job skill | Magic Claw |

The 3 second jobs
Classic World caps at level 100 and launched with 1st and 2nd job only. Full walkthrough in our job advancement guide.
Which Magician path?
3 paths at level 30: Wizard (Fire/Poison), Wizard (Ice/Lightning), Cleric. Skills and numbers in Classic World don't always match old GMS, so every guide below is checked against Classic-specific sources.
Magician guides
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.
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.
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.
Cleric Training Spots by Level (30–70) in MapleStory Classic World
Where a Cleric should train from 30 to 70 in Classic World: undead maps for Heal and Holy Arrow, from Ant Tunnel mushrooms and Subway Wraiths to the skeleton camps.
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.
Fire/Poison Wizard Training Spots by Level in MapleStory Classic World
Where an F/P Wizard should train from 30 to 70 in Classic World: fire-weak mobs for Fire Arrow, dense maps for Poison Breath, and what to avoid.
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.
Ice/Lightning Wizard Training Spots by Level in MapleStory Classic World
Where an I/L Wizard should train from 30 to 70 in Classic World, including level 35: ice-weak Fire Boars, lightning-weak Clangs and Thunder Bolt maps.