Aion: In-depth Overview of Character Classes

Article by Melina Ann Collison (9,374 pts ) , published Oct 28, 2009

Aion: Tower of Eternity MMORPG offers gamers an exciting array of character classes to choose from. The Priest can follow two paths; Cleric or Chanter. The Mage can choose from; Sorcerer or Spiritmaster. Scouts can be either; Rangers or Assassins. Warriors can be; Gladiators or Tamplars.

Warrior

The Warrior is a mighty character that offers great melee fighting skills for players. This character is designed for tanking and fighting in close Warrior Aion Screen Shotproximity to their opponents. A Warrior offers protection for casters and ranged attacks. They are made strong by their armor and health.

Each class has a specific set of skills for usage. The Warrior has skills that focus on group and single combat, as well as damaging melee attacks to stun and mutilate other players and monsters in the game. Basic combat skills for a Warrior include: Robust Hit, Robust Blow, Rage, and Avenging Crash.

The weapons a Warrior can access are swords, maces, and shields. They can wear robes, leather, chain, and learn how to use cloth armor.

At level 10 the character class will be allowed to further customize their gaming experience by choosing the second character class as well as fly. The second classes for a Warrior are Gladiator and Templar.

Warrior: Gladiator

Gladiator

Warrior Aion Screen ShotThe Gladiator will stand on the front lines of combat and never back down from an enemy. They have not met someone who could break through their tough armor shell. Gladiator’s in Aion focus on health, strength, and agility to kill their enemies.

Warrior: Templar

Templar

The Templar defends the party from enemies and attacks. While this character class can also fight, a Templar is Warrior Aion Screen Shotthere to offer group support and protection as well. Chants and spells surround party members keeping them safe. Templars focus on health, strength, and accuracy.

Scout

Never to be caught off guard the Scout is the ultimate character class for players who want a challenge. With wonderful agility and speed these creatures love to get into the fight and pick monsters, or other players, off one at a time. The Scout is a sneaky character class that can stealth around and kill before the opposing team even knows what is happening.

Scout Aion Screen Shot

The Scout’s skill bar will consist of major damage dealing. Basic combat skills for a Scout include: Focus, Ambush, Stealth, Lacerate, and Quick Slash. The Scout is both able to kill from close or far away and each will bring destruction.

The weapons available to Scouts include swords and daggers. Light armor is worn making the Scout somewhat vulnerable. Cloth and leather armor skills can be used. The Scout can also learn how to use dual weapons.

At level 10 the character will be allowed to further customize their gaming experience by choosing the second character class and gaining the ability to fly. The second classes for a Scout are Ranger and Assassin.

Scout: Ranger

Scout Aion Screen ShotRanger

Rangers are the archers of group teams. They stand back afar and do melee damage to enemies and other players alike. This character class uses a bow to inflict pain upon others. The Ranger’s focus is on health, accuracy, and agility.

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