Class Introduction
Explore the various classes in MapleStory M and find the adventure character that suits you best!
Class Overview
MapleStory M offers a variety of classes for players to choose from, each with unique skills, play styles, and growth paths. Choosing the right class is the first step in the adventure!
The following are the five basic class series in MapleStory M, each with different advanced classes to choose from.

Warrior
Warriors are melee physical attack classes with high health and defense, suitable for players who like to charge into battle. Warriors can withstand a lot of damage and are the tank role in the team.
Main Features:
- High health and defense
- Powerful melee attacks
- Excellent survivability
- Low mobility
Advanced Classes:
Swordsman
Balanced warrior, good at single and group attacks
Paladin
Defensive warrior with support and healing abilities
Dark Knight
Attack warrior, good at sacrificing health for high damage

Magician
Magicians are ranged magic attack classes with powerful magic damage and diverse elemental attacks, but low health. Magicians are suitable for players who like high burst damage.
Main Features:
- High magic attack power
- Diverse elemental attacks
- Powerful area damage
- Low health and defense
Advanced Classes:
Fire Poison Magician
Good at continuous damage and debuff effects
Ice Lightning Magician
Good at control and area damage
Bishop
Has powerful support and healing abilities

Archer
Archers are ranged physical attack classes with high burst damage and excellent mobility. Archers are suitable for players who like to keep their distance and deal stable damage.
Main Features:
- High hit rate and critical rate
- Excellent ranged attacks
- Good mobility
- Medium health and defense
Advanced Classes:
Bow Master
Good at high-speed rapid fire and multiple arrow attacks
Marksman
Good at high-damage single target attacks and penetration effects

Thief
Thieves are melee or mid-range physical attack classes with high burst damage and extremely high mobility. Thieves are suitable for players who like fast-paced combat and skill operations.
Main Features:
- Extremely high mobility and attack speed
- Powerful single target burst damage
- Excellent evasion ability
- Low health
Advanced Classes:
Night Lord
Good at throwing darts and stealth skills
Shadower
Good at melee combos and burst damage
Phantom
A special class that can copy the skills of other classes

Pirate
Pirates are multi-functional classes that can develop into melee or ranged attack roles. Pirates are suitable for players who like flexible and varied gameplay and can adapt to different combat scenarios.
Main Features:
- Diverse attack methods
- Good mobility
- Balanced attack and defense capabilities
- Unique skill mechanism
Advanced Classes:
Buccaneer
Melee pirate, good at continuous attacks and burst damage
Gunslinger
Ranged pirate, using guns and machines to attack
Special Classes
In addition to the five basic classes, MapleStory M also has some special classes, which have unique backgrounds and skill mechanisms.
Demon Slayer
Once a commander of the Black Mage, now an enemy of the Black Mage. Demon Slayers use special demon power to attack, and use special demon breath instead of MP.
- High health and attack power
- Use demon breath instead of MP
- Has powerful transformation ability
Phantom
A legendary thief who can copy the skills of other classes. Phantoms have extremely high mobility and flexibility, and are suitable for players who like varied gameplay.
- Can copy the skills of other classes
- Extremely high evasion rate and critical rate
- Diverse combat styles
Wind Archer
A guardian from the Elven Forest, resonating with natural elements. Wind Archers use bows and natural magic to attack, and have unique summoning abilities.
- Can summon elves to assist in battle
- Excellent area damage ability
- High mobility and self-healing ability
Zero
A special existence with both light and dark powers. Zeros can switch between two forms and have extremely high adaptability and varied combat styles.
- Can switch between light and dark forms
- Has a variety of skill combinations
- Ability to adapt to different combat scenarios
How to Choose a Suitable Class?
When choosing a class, you can consider the following factors:
- Game Style - Do you prefer melee or ranged? Do you prefer high burst or stable output?
- Difficulty - Some classes are more complex to operate and are suitable for experienced players; some are relatively simple and are suitable for beginners.
- Role Positioning - What role do you want to play in the team? Output, tank or support?
- Personal Preference - The most important thing is to choose a class you like! After all, the purpose of the game is to have fun.
"Don't be limited by the so-called 'strongest class'. Each class has its unique charm and advantages. Choose the class you like to truly enjoy the game!"
Start Your Adventure
Now that you understand the various classes in MapleStory M, it's time to choose one and start your adventure!