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Mage class information

Mage-1

Typical Mage appearance

Mage-2

Mage in combat

The following races can choose the Mage class: HumanElfDwarf

RoM website description

"Masters of the Elements"

Normally Mages only grudgingly leave their sanctums, but on their quest for a supreme understanding of the elements, they are occasionally drawn to remote corners of Taborea in the hope of recovering long-forgotten knowledge of the arcane.

Combat Role

Mages are a magic-based ranged DPS class. They have strong AOE potential.

Class Summary

  Combat Roles: Ranged DPS (magical)
  Combat Resource: Mana
  Best Armor Type: Cloth
  Best Primary Weapon Type: Staff (2-H)
  Best Ranged Weapon Type: none

Attributes (Character Stats)

Primary Attribute

  • Intelligence (Intelligence will increase your magic attack power, which is your primary focus as a Mage.)

All classes need Stamina to increase their HP. Dungeon bosses often have area attacks that can kill players who neglect this stat.

Stat Values Gained from Equipment

values shown for 1 point of each stat - see Attributes for more details

Strength Dexterity Stamina Intelligence Wisdom
  • 0.8 PATK
  • 0.2 HP
  • 0.9 PACC
  • 0.8 PDR
  • 5.0 HP
  • 1.5 PDEF
  • 1.0 MP
  • 2.0 MATK
  • 0.5 PATK
  • 5.0 MP
  • 3.0 MDEF
  • 0.9 MACC

Base Attributes

Strength: 5 • Dexterity: 10 • Stamina: 9 • Intelligence: 14 • Wisdom: 12

Equipment Available

Weapon Types
(1H)
Dagger
1H
Sword
1H
Axe
1H
Hammer
2H
Sword
2H
Axe
2H
Hammer
(1H)
Wand
(2H)
Staff
(R)
Bow
(R)
Crossbow
(R)
Thrown
yes no Mage / Warrior
only
Mage / Champion
only
no no Mage / Champion
only
yes yes Mage / Scout
only
Mage / Scout
only
Mage / Rogue
only
Armor Types
Cloth Leather Chain Plate Shield Talisman
yes no no no no yes

Class Combos

Skill´s Basic Combos

  • Single Target Nuke
    • Flame
  • Instant Ranged Damage
    • Fireball
  • DoT
    • Electric Bolt
  • Crowd Control
    • Silence (Ranged single target magic skill prevention)
    • Lightning (Ranged single target root)
    • Discharge (Melee range AoE stun)
  • Ranged AoE
    • Thunderstorm (Free targeted)

Notes

  • Wisdom may be important while leveling a mage, but becomes increasingly irrelevant as the mage levels up
  • Wind Focused Mages are possible but not played much. (start by substituting plasma arrow for flame in the above descriptions

More info

Mage Skills
Mage Elite Skills
Mage Item-Set Skills

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