Wizards (also known as Mages or Sorcerers) are the masters of offensive magic. They learn powerful elemental spells that can decimate groups of enemies or deal significant damage to single targets. However, they are physically frail, with low HP and defense, making them vulnerable if not protected.
Key Characteristics:
- Powerful Offensive Spells: Blaze, Firebane, Blazemore, Explodet, Icebolt, Snowstorm, Boom, Bang.
- Low HP and Defense: Very fragile, requires protection.
- Low Equipment Variety: Can only equip light armor and staves.
Recommended Equipment:
Focus on equipment that boosts MP, magical resistance, or provides a small defense bonus.
- Weapons: Staff of Thunder, Staff of Judgment, Staff of Ghent.
- Armor: Magic Robe, Wizard's Robe.
- Shields: None (typically).
- Accessories: Prayer Ring (restores MP), Starry Ring (boosts Agility).
A Wizard is crucial for clearing random encounters quickly and dealing burst damage to bosses. Keep them in the back row to minimize incoming damage. Their MP management is key, so use their spells wisely and consider equipping them with a Prayer Ring.