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Here are some brief descriptions of the character classes.  Follow the links to their individual pages for more in-depth tips and suggested strategies!
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!scope="col"|[[Guild]]
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! colspan="2" | Class
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!scope="col"|[[Thief Den]]
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! Special Features
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!scope="col"|[[Church]]
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!Suggested Races
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!scope="col"|[[Mage Tower]]
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| colspan="5" | <center><b>Tier 1 Classes</b></center>
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!scope="row"\|[[#Tier 1|Tier 1]]
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|[[#Fighter|Fighter]]
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|[[#Thief|Thief]]
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|[[#Priest|Priest]]
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|[[#Wizard|Wizard]]
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| [[Full:Fighter|Fighter]]
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!scope="row"\|[[#Tier 2|Tier 2]]
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| align="center" | [[File:HeroBase.png|25px|link=Full:Fighter]]
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|[[#Berserker|Berserker]]
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|INSTINCTS: Monsters of an equal or lower level always have their location revealed<br/>VETERAN: Fighters earn 1 extra experience on any monster kill, 10% less exp required to level<br/>PIT DOG: Dungeon runs start with 1 level of standard Death Protection on the character
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|[[#Rogue|Rogue]]
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| Any
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|[[#Monk|Monk]]
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| Level 1 Guild
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|[[#Sorcerer|Sorcerer]]
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| [[Full:Thief|Thief]]
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| align="center" | [[File:HeroThief.png|25px|link=Full:Thief]]
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|[[#Warlord|Warlord]]
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| STABBER: Deal an extra 30% damage on the first attack against any new monster<br/>HOARDER: +33% more items on dungeon maps<br/>SURVIVOR: All health/mana potions restore both health AND mana
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|[[#Assassin|Assassin]]
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| Halfling, Gnome
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|[[#Paladin|Paladin]]
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| Level 1 Thief Den
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|[[#Bloodmage|Bloodmage]]
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|[[Full:Priest|Priest]]
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| align="center" | [[File:HeroPriest.png|25px|link=Full:Priest]]
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!scope="col" colspan="3"|[[Explorers' Guild]]
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| GOOD HEALTH: An extra 3 health is gained per level<br/>GOOD DRINK: Health potions are now 100% effective<br/>GOOD GOLLY: Physical damage against undead is +100%
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| Dwarf, Halfling, Orc
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| Level 1 Church
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| [[Full:Wizard|Wizard]]
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| align="center" | [[File:HeroWizard.png|25px|link=Full:Wizard]]
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|[[#Transmuter|Transmuter]]
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| MAGIC SENSE: Can see all locations of all glyphs from the start<br/>MAGIC AFFINITY: Skills cost -1 mana, -25% starting attack bonus<br/>MAGIC ATTUNEMENT: Spawns with fireball glyph, all glyphs are small items
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|[[#Crusader|Crusader]]
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| Human, Elf, Gnome, Orc
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|[[#Tinker|Tinker]]
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| Level 1 Mage Tower
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| colspan="5" | <center><b>Tier 2 Classes</b></center>
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!scope="col" colspan="3"|[[Alchemist]]
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| [[Full:Berserker|Berserker]]
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!scope="row"|[[#Monster Classes|Monster Classes]]
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| align="center" | [[File:HeroBerserker.png|25px|link=Full:Berserker]]
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|[[#Half-Dragon|Half-Dragon]]
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| BLOODLUST: Deals an extra 30% damage on normal attacks against higher-level foes<br/>SPELLKILL: +50% starting magic resistance<br/>MAGESLAY: All glyph-activated abilities cost an extra 2 mana, but starting attack bonus is +30%
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|[[#Gorgon|Gorgon]]
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| Human, Orc
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|[[#Vampire|Vampire]]
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| Level 2 Guild
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| [[Full:Rogue|Rogue]]
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| align="center" | [[File:HeroRogue.png|25px|link=Full:Rogue]]
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| DEXTEROUS: First strike in combat, ignoring level constraints<br/>EVASIVE: +20% starting dodge trait<br/>DANGEROUS: Rogues earn -5 health per level, but start off with +50% damage
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| Level 2 Thief Den
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| [[Full:Monk|Monk]]
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| HAND TO HAND: -2 base damage per level, -30% attack bonus<br/>DIAMOND BODY: +50% to starting physical resistance, higher resistance cap<br/>DISCIPLINE: Health regeneration rate is doubled
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| [[Full:Sorcerer|Sorcerer]]
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| ESSENCE TRANSIT: Every mana point spent regenerates 2 health<br/>ARCANE KNOWLEDGE: +5 starting mana<br/>MANA SHIELD: Deal one damage (per character level) whenever an opponent hits you
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| Level 3 Mage Tower
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| [[Full:Warlord|Warlord]]
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| DEFIANT: Start with CYDSTEPP glyph, always castable<br/>DETERMINED: +30% bonus damage whenever below half health<br/>COURAGEOUS: Drinking a mana potion will cause the next attack to do +30% damage
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| [[Full:Assassin|Assassin]]
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| POISONED BLADE: Starts with the APHEELSIK glyph, casting APHEELSIK inflicts 1 level of corrosion<br/>LIGHT FOOT: Exploring an area around a monster gives the player first strike<br/>SWIFT HAND: attacking a lower level monster always grants an instant kill. This will overwhelm every other status effect in the game
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| [[Full:Paladin|Paladin]]
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| HOLY HANDS: Starts the dungeon session with the HALPMEH glyph<br/>HOLY WORK: Cannot switch religions, piety loss removes 2 max health instead<br/>HOLY SHIELD: Physical resistance starts at +25%
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| [[Full:Bloodmage|Bloodmage]]
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| INSANE: Start with the BLUDTOPOWA glyph<br/>SANGUINE: Walking over a Blood Pool restores 15% of max health<br/>POWER-HUNGRY: Mana potions boost SANGUINE Effects
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| [[Full:Transmuter|Transmuter]]
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| EARTH LORE: Starts with ENDISWAL glyph<br/>EARTH MASTERY: Destroying walls increase next item conversion bonus by 10% (Up to 100%)<br/>EARTH FOCUS: Average stats are lowered
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| Subdungeon Mission: Find transmuter, complete 3 quests after
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| [[Full:Crusader|Crusader]]
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| MOMENTUM: Successive killing blows add 25% bonus damage (up to 100%)<br/>SCARRED: Immune to first affliction suffered ''(except Resist Down)''<br/>MARTYR: Extra altar in dungeon
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| Subdungeon Mission: Speak to him with 100 Piety
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| MERCHANT: 2 extra shops in dungeon<br/>NEGOTIATOR: Items cost 5 less gold in shops<br/>MACGUYVER: Starts with a swiss alchemy kit, can sense dungeon stairs
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| [[Full:Gorgon|Gorgon]]
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| Clear [[Naga City]] with 3 classes
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| Clear [[Dragon Isle]] with 3 classes
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| Clear [[Halls of Steel|Halls of Steel (Vicious)]] with 3 classes
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== Tier 1 ==
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{{ClassSummary|Fighter}}
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{{ClassSummary|Thief}}
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{{ClassSummary|Priest}}
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{{ClassSummary|Wizard}}
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== Tier 2 ==
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{{ClassSummary|Berserker}}
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{{ClassSummary|Rogue}}
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{{ClassSummary|Monk}}
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{{ClassSummary|Sorcerer}}
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== Tier 3 ==
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{{ClassSummary|Warlord}}
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{{ClassSummary|Assassin}}
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{{ClassSummary|Paladin}}
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{{ClassSummary|Bloodmage}}
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== Special ==
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{{ClassSummary|Transmuter}}
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{{ClassSummary|Crusader}}
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{{ClassSummary|Tinker}}
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== Monster Classes ==
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{{ClassSummary|Gorgon}}
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{{ClassSummary|Half-Dragon}}
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{{ClassSummary|Vampire}}
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Classes Table of Contents
Guild Thief Den Church Mage Tower
Tier 1 Fighter Thief Priest Wizard
Tier 2 Berserker Rogue Monk Sorcerer
Tier 3 Warlord Assassin Paladin Bloodmage
Explorers' Guild
Special Transmuter Crusader Tinker
Alchemist
Monster Classes Half-Dragon Gorgon Vampire

Tier 1

Human Fighter.png Fighter

Human Fighter.pngElf Fighter.pngDwarf Fighter.pngHalfling Fighter.pngGnome Fighter.pngOrc Fighter.pngGoblin Fighter.png
Main article: Fighter
Traits Suggested Races How to unlock
INSTINCTS.png INSTINCTS
Monsters of an equal or lower level always have their location revealed
VETERAN
Fighters earn 1 extra experience on any monster kill (Permanent Learning.png Learning), 10% less exp required to level
PIT DOG
Dungeon runs start with 1 level of standard Death Protection.png Death Protection on the character
Any Race Level 1 Guild

Human Thief.png Thief

Human Thief.pngElf Thief.pngDwarf Thief.pngHalfling Thief.pngGnome Thief.pngOrc Thief.pngGoblin Thief.png
Main article: Thief
Traits Suggested Races How to unlock
STABBER.png STABBER
Deal an extra 30% damage on the first attack against any new monster
HOARDER.png HOARDER
+33% more items on dungeon maps
SURVIVOR.png SURVIVOR
Health potion.png Health potions and Mana potion.png Mana potions restore both health AND mana
Halfling Thief.png Halfling Thief, Gnome Thief.png Gnome Thief Level 1 Thief Den

Human Priest.png Priest

Human Priest.pngElf Priest.pngDwarf Priest.pngHalfling Priest.pngGnome Priest.pngOrc Priest.pngGoblin Priest.png
Main article: Priest
Traits Suggested Races How to unlock
GOOD HEALTH.png GOOD HEALTH
An extra 3 health is gained per level
GOOD DRINK.png GOOD DRINK
Health potion.png Health potions are 100% effective
GOOD GOLLY.png GOOD GOLLY
Physical damage against Undead.png Undead is +100%
Dwarf Priest.png Dwarf Priest, Halfling Priest.png Halfling Priest, Orc Priest.png Orc Priest Level 1 Church

Human Wizard.png Wizard

Human Wizard.pngElf Wizard.pngDwarf Wizard.pngHalfling Wizard.pngGnome Wizard.pngOrc Wizard.pngGoblin Wizard.png
Main article: Wizard
Traits Suggested Races How to unlock
MAGIC SENSE.png MAGIC SENSE
Can see locations of all glyphs from level start
MAGIC AFFINITY.png MAGIC AFFINITY
Skills cost -1 mana, -25% starting attack bonus
MAGIC ATTUNEMENT.png MAGIC ATTUNEMENT
Starts with BURNDAYRAZ.png BURNDAYRAZ, all glyphs are small items
Human Wizard.png Human Wizard, Elf Wizard.png Elf Wizard, Gnome Wizard.png Gnome Wizard, Orc Wizard.png Orc Wizard Level 1 Mage Tower

Tier 2

Human Berserker.png Berserker

Human Berserker.pngElf Berserker.pngDwarf Berserker.pngHalfling Berserker.pngGnome Berserker.pngOrc Berserker.pngGoblin Berserker.png
Main article: Berserker
Traits Suggested Races How to unlock
BLOODLUST.png BLOODLUST
Deals an extra 20% damage on normal attacks against higher-level foes
SPELLKILL
+50% starting Magic resist.png Magic resist
MAGESLAY.png MAGESLAY
All glyph-activated abilities cost an extra 2 mana, but starting attack bonus is +20%
Human Berserker.png Human Berserker, Orc Berserker.png Orc Berserker Level 2 Guild

Human Rogue.png Rogue

Human Rogue.pngElf Rogue.pngDwarf Rogue.pngHalfling Rogue.pngGnome Rogue.pngOrc Rogue.pngGoblin Rogue.png
Main article: Rogue
Traits Suggested Races How to unlock
DEXTROUS
Permanent First strike.png First strike
EVASIVE
Starts with Dodge.png Dodge 20%
DANGEROUS.png DANGEROUS
Rogues earn -5 health per level, but start off with +50% damage
Dwarf Rogue.png Dwarf Rogue, Orc Rogue.png Orc Rogue Level 2 Thief Den

Human Monk.png Monk

Human Monk.pngElf Monk.pngDwarf Monk.pngHalfling Monk.pngGnome Monk.pngOrc Monk.pngGoblin Monk.png
Main article: Monk
Traits Suggested Races How to unlock
Hand to hand.png HAND TO HAND
-2 base damage per level, -30% attack bonus
DIAMOND BODY
Physical resist.png Physical resist starts at +50%, higher resistance cap (both) (65% to 75%)
Discipline.png DISCIPLINE
Health regeneration rate is doubled
Human Monk.png Human Monk,Orc Monk.png Orc Monk Level 2 Church

Human Sorcerer.png Sorcerer

Human Sorcerer.pngElf Sorcerer.pngDwarf Sorcerer.pngHalfling Sorcerer.pngGnome Sorcerer.pngOrc Sorcerer.pngGoblin Sorcerer.png
Main article: Sorcerer
Traits Suggested Races How to unlock
ESSENCE TRANSIT
Every mana point spent regenerates 2 health
ARCANE KNOWLEDGE
+5 starting mana
MANA SHIELD
Deal one magic damage (per character level) whenever an opponent hits you
Human Sorcerer.png Human Sorcerer,Elf Sorcerer.png Elf Sorcerer,Gnome Sorcerer.png Gnome Sorcerer Level 2 Mage Tower

Tier 3

Human Warlord.png Warlord

Human Warlord.pngElf Warlord.pngDwarf Warlord.pngHalfling Warlord.pngGnome Warlord.pngOrc Warlord.pngGoblin Warlord.png
Main article: Warlord
Traits Suggested Races How to unlock
DEFIANT
start with the CYDSTEPP.png CYDSTEPP glyph, can use CYDSTEPP even when below max health.
DETERMINED
+30% bonus damage while your health is below half.
COURAGEOUS
drinking a Mana potion.png Mana potion grants you Might.png Might for your next attack.
Human Warlord.png Human Warlord,Elf Warlord.png Elf Warlord,Gnome Warlord.png Gnome Warlord,Orc Warlord.png Orc Warlord Level 3 Guild

Human Assassin.png Assassin

Human Assassin.pngElf Assassin.pngDwarf Assassin.pngHalfling Assassin.pngGnome Assassin.pngOrc Assassin.pngGoblin Assassin.png
Main article: Assassin
Traits Suggested Races How to unlock
POISONED BLADE
Starts with the APHEELSIK glyph, deals 40% bonus damage to poisoned enemies. Starts with -20% bonus damage.
LIGHT FOOT
Exploring the area around a monster gives the player first strike
SWIFT HAND
attacking a lower level monster always grants an instant kill. This will overwhelm every other status effect in the game.
Human Assassin.png Human Assassin,Elf Assassin.png Elf Assassin,Goblin Assassin.png Goblin Assassin Level 3 Thief Den

Human Paladin.png Paladin

Human Paladin.pngElf Paladin.pngDwarf Paladin.pngHalfling Paladin.pngGnome Paladin.pngOrc Paladin.pngGoblin Paladin.png
Main article: Paladin
Traits Suggested Races How to unlock
HOLY HANDS
Starts the dungeon session with the HALPMEH glyph
HOLY WORK
Cannot switch religions, god boons cost 20% less and gods will not punish for piety dropping to 0
HOLY SHIELD
Physical resistance starts at +25%
Human Paladin.png Human Paladin,Elf Paladin.png Elf Paladin,Orc Paladin.png Orc Paladin Level 3 Church

Human Bloodmage.png Bloodmage

Human Bloodmage.pngElf Bloodmage.pngDwarf Bloodmage.pngHalfling Bloodmage.pngGnome Bloodmage.pngOrc Bloodmage.pngGoblin Bloodmage.png
Main article: Bloodmage
Traits Suggested Races How to unlock
INSANE
Start with the BLUDTOPOWA glyph, - 3 Mana
SANGUINE
Walking over a BloodPool restores 20% of maximum health
POWER-HUNGRY
Mana potions 60% effective and boost Sanguine, drinking blood restores 1 mana
Human Bloodmage.png Human Bloodmage,Dwarf Bloodmage.png Dwarf Bloodmage,Gnome Bloodmage.png Gnome Bloodmage Level 3 Mage Tower

Special

Human Transmuter.png Transmuter

Human Transmuter.pngElf Transmuter.pngDwarf Transmuter.pngHalfling Transmuter.pngGnome Transmuter.pngOrc Transmuter.pngGoblin Transmuter.png
Main article: Transmuter
Traits Suggested Races How to unlock
DUNGEON LORE
Starts with the LEMISI glyph
INNER MASTERY
Using glyphs increases item conversion bonus by 3 points
SPIRIT SWORD
Hitting the conversion threshold drains mana and temporarily increases base damage (5+mana drained)
Human Transmuter.png Human Transmuter, Elf Transmuter.png Elf Transmuter Level 1 Guild

Human Crusader.png Crusader

Human Crusader.pngElf Crusader.pngDwarf Crusader.pngHalfling Crusader.pngGnome Crusader.pngOrc Crusader.pngGoblin Crusader.png
Main article: Crusader
Traits Suggested Races How to unlock
MOMENTUM
Successive killing blows add 15% bonus damage, leveling up or losing momentum halves bonus
SCARRED
Immune to Poison, Mana Burn, and Curses
MARTYR
Extra altar in dungeon
Orc Crusader.png Orc Crusader Special Quest

Human Tinker.png Tinker

Human Tinker.pngElf Tinker.pngDwarf Tinker.pngHalfling Tinker.pngGnome Tinker.pngOrc Tinker.pngGoblin Tinker.png
Main article: Tinker
Traits Suggested Races How to unlock
MERCHANT
2 extra shops in dungeon
NEGOTIATOR
Items cost 5 gold less in shops
MACGUYVER
Starts with a swiss alchemy kit, can sense dungeon stairs
Any Race Level 1 Guild

Monster Classes

There are two types of Gorgon in Desktop Dungeons

Gorgon (monster)

Gorgon (class)

File:Human Half-Dragon.png Half-Dragon

File:Human Half-Dragon.pngFile:Elf Half-Dragon.pngFile:Dwarf Half-Dragon.pngFile:Halfling Half-Dragon.pngFile:Gnome Half-Dragon.pngFile:Orc Half-Dragon.pngFile:Goblin Half-Dragon.png
Main article: Half-Dragon
Traits Suggested Races How to unlock
DRAGON TAIL
Start with 20% knockback
DRAGON BREATH
Fiery breath means normal attacks deal magical damage
DRAGON STATURE
Sight radius and starting health are doubled
{{{SuggestedRaces}}} Complete Dragon Isle with 3 Classes

Human Vampire.png Vampire

Human Vampire.pngFile:Elf Vampire.pngFile:Dwarf Vampire.pngFile:Halfling Vampire.pngFile:Gnome Vampire.pngFile:Orc Vampire.pngFile:Goblin Vampire.png
Main article: Vampire
Traits Suggested Races How to unlock

{{{Traits}}}

{{{SuggestedRaces}}} Complete Halls of Steel (Vicious Mode) with 3 classes
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