Classes
MapleStory Classes
Compare MapleStory classes across the five job types, from first-character picks to class-specific guides and tier lists.
Browse all articles ↓Choosing a class
MapleStory groups its 50+ classes into Warrior, Magician, Bowman, Thief, and Pirate. The guides here compare how each group plays, which classes suit new players, and how current tier lists rank them for damage and party value. Choosing your first main? Begin with the classes overview, then read the tier list to see how your shortlist performs in modern Global MapleStory.
Why read these guides
Find your main
Compare the five job types by combat style, mobility, and skill complexity before committing to a main character.
Read tier lists with context
See how classes rank for bossing and farming, and what the rankings do and do not account for.
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