Hero

Class Properties

Class GroupExplorers
Job GroupWarrior
Primary StatSTR
Secondary StatDEX
Legion Bonus
Grants flat STR
(+10/20/40/80/100)
Primary Weapon
One-Handed Sword
Two-Handed Sword
One-Handed Axe
Two-Handed Axe
Secondary Weapon
Medallion
Shield

Link Skill

All Actives

Active Buffs:
Skill Spirit Blade[200s]
Skill Scarring Sword[200s]
Toggles:Skill Combo Attack Skill Enrage
Summons & Placables:
Skill Burning Soul Blade[75s](120s cd)
Buffs with Cooldowns:
Skill Cry Valhalla[30s](120s cd)
Skill Epic Adventure[60s](120s cd)
Skill Instinctual Combo[20s](120s cd)
Skill Weapon Aura[140s](180s recharge, up to 2 charges)
Skill Maple World Goddess's Blessing[60s](120s cd)
Skill Blitz Shield[Up to 5s](15s cd)
Skill Impenetrable Skin[18s](120s cd)
Binds:
Skill Spirit Calibur[10s](360s cd)
iFrames:
Skill Worldreaver[1.6s](25s cd)
Skill Spirit Calibur(360s cd)
Skill Blitz Shield[Up to 5s](21% HP Barrier | 15s cd)
Damage Reduction (%Max HP):None

Special thanks to Zelpex and the Hero Discord for their help in making this overview!

For more in-depth info, visit the Class Discord at https://discord.gg/dsdSz9CGJE

Base Stats (From Skills)

Base Stats are calculated by values that are close to always available. Base Stats inside brackets () are the sum of stats provided from all skills of the current row of the table

  • PERM
Stats that are always up or close to always up
  • TOGGLE
Stats that are gained while skill is toggled on
  • DEBUFF
Stats that are gained from debuffing the enemy
  • TEMP
Stats that have a condition or cooldown to activate
  • UNLOCK
Stats that can be unlocked. These skills may also have a cooldown
Weapon Multiplier[1H] 1.34x [2H] 1.44x
Attack Speed[1H] 8 [2H] 7
  • Stage 5 for 1H / Stage 4 for 2H
  • Skill Weapon Mastery +1
  • Skill Agile Arms +2
Weapon Mastery90%
  • Base +20%
  • Skill Advanced Combo +70%
STR+15%(415%) +50(80)
  • Skill Maple Warrior +15%
  • Skill Maple World Goddess's Blessing +400%
  • Skill Agile Arms +20
  • Skill Physical Training +30
  • Skill Impenetrable Skin +30
Attack+80(154)
  • Skill Spirit Blade +30
  • Skill Advanced Final Attack +30
  • Skill Combo Attack
    +2 per Combo Orb
    (Max. +20)
  • Skill Cry Valhalla +50
  • Skill Instinctual Combo 20% of Combo Orbs (Max. +4)
  • Skill Advanced Final Attack Ferocity +20
Crit Rate+40%(70%)
  • Base +5%
  • Skill Weapon Mastery +15%
  • Skill Chance Attack +20%
  • Skill Cry Valhalla +30%
Crit Damage(+20%)
  • Skill Enrage +20%
Damage(+90%)
  • Skill Puncture +25% to critical hits
  • Skill Epic Adventure +10%
  • Skill Maple World Goddess's Blessing +20%
  • Skill Weapon Mastery +5% if Axe is equipped
  • Skill Impenetrable Skin +6% when hit up to +30%
Boss Damage(+24%)
  • Skill Instinctual Combo 20% of Combo Orbs (Max. +4%)
  • Skill Advanced Combo Attack Boss Rush
    +2% per Combo Orb
    (Max. +20%)
Final Damage+142%(559.66%)
  • Skill Weapon Mastery +10%
×
  • Skill Advanced ComboSkill Advanced Combo Attack Reinforce
    +12% per Combo Orb
    (Max. +120%)
    + Skill Sword Illusion Increase of 6 Combo Orbs when used (+72%)
×
  • Skill Enrage +25%
×
  • Skill Chance Attack +25% to pierced, incapacitated
×
  • Skill Instinctual Combo 20% of Combo Orbs (Max. +24%)
×
  • Skill Weapon Aura +6%
Ignore DEF+50%(~58%)
  • Skill Combat Mastery +50%
×
  • Skill Weapon Aura +16%

Example Skill Build Path

1st Job:Skill War Leap -> Skill Iron Body -> Skill Warrior Mastery -> Skill Slash Blast -> Skill Upward Charge
2nd Job:Skill Weapon Mastery -> Skill Physical Training -> Skill Agile Arms -> Skill Spirit Blade -> Skill Final Attack -> Skill Brandish -> Skill Flash Blade
3rd Job:Skill Self Recovery -> Skill Chance Attack -> Skill Combo Synergy -> Skill Endure -> Skill Intrepid Slash -> Skill Beam Blade -> Skill Rush -> Skill Scarring Sword
4th Job:Skill Advanced Combo -> Skill Advanced Final Attack -> Skill Power Stance -> Skill Raging Blow -> Skill Combat Mastery -> Skill Magic Crash -> Skill Maple Warrior -> Skill Enrage -> Skill Puncture -> Skill Hero's Will
  • All 1st to 4th Job skills can be maxed
  • Put one SP into each skill first and then max each skill in this order
  • For any skills that have prerequisites, follow them first before following build path
Hyper Skill Passive Build
  • Skill Advanced Combo Attack - Reinforce Skill Advanced Combo Attack - Boss Rush Advanced Combo Attack - Reinforce and Boss Rush
  • Skill Advanced Final Attack - Opportunity Advanced Final Attack - Opportunity
  • Skill Raging Blow - Reinforce Skill Raging Blow - Extra Strike Raging Blow - Reinforce and Extra Strike
Recommended Skills for Boost Node Trios
Primary Trio
Skill Raging Blow Skill Cry Valhalla Skill Final Attack
Secondary Trio
Skill Puncture Skill Rising Rage Skill Beam Blade
  • Any combination of these skills are good but preferred from same category as you want to max primary first
  • 4 Boost Nodes total are needed to reach Master Level 60 for these skills (with Matrix Points used)
    • Nodes with the same Main Skill (skill at the top) cannot be equipped at the same time
All Possible Skills Obtainable for Boost Nodes
Skill Final Attack Skill Brandish Skill Flash Blade Skill Intrepid Slash Skill Rush Skill Beam Blade Skill Raging Blow Skill Puncture Skill Rising Rage Skill Cry Valhalla
Recommended Inner Ability
For 2H Weapon
  • Attack Speed +1
  • Boss Damage +10%
  • Buff Duration +38% / Damage to Abnormal Status +8%
For 1H Weapon
  • Boss Damage +20%
  • Damage to Abnormal Status +8%
  • Buff Duration +38%

How to create a Hero

To create one, choose the 'Explorers' option in the Character Creation screen and then continue through the story until you reach the town MapIcon Lith Harbor Lith Harbor where Sugar has a quest called 'The Adventure Begins'. Accept the quest and choose the option 'Warrior' when prompted

Continue with the story until Lv. 30 as a Warrior and talk to Dances with Balrog to accept a quest called 'The 3 Ways of the Warrior'. Complete the quest by choosing the option Fighter and you will be on the path to a Hero. Fighter is the 2nd job of Hero

Swordsmanship Skills

Upon unlocking your Lv. 140 Hyper Skill, Skill Cry Valhalla Cry Valhalla, the skill provides a buff that causes skills listed as 'Swordsmanship' skills to trigger additional attacks that damage nearby enemies. This additional attack can only trigger a set amount of times each time the buff is used

Below are a list of skills categorized as 'Swordsmanship' skills:

  • Skill Brandish Brandish (2nd Job)
  • Skill Intrepid Slash Intrepid Slash (3rd Job)
  • Skill Raging Blow Raging Blow (4th Job)
  • Skill Puncture Puncture (4th Job)

Credits

Skill Icons + Animations: Ikasuu
Boost Nodes Build + Inner Ability + Hyper Passive Build: Hero Discord