Arcane Lineage Classes: Light vs Dark Tier List

In Arcane Lineage, Classes shape your entire gameplay experience by defining abilities, strengths, and progression paths. Players begin with Base Classes before advancing to specialized Sub Classes and ultimately elite Super Classes, each offering distinct skillsets and combat advantages. Strategic class selection proves vital for survival and dominance throughout your journey.

Complete Arcane Lineage Class Rankings

Base Classes	Key Abilities	Playstyle Analysis
	Active Skills: • Stab (50g) • Pocket Sand (50g) Passive Traits: • Thievery • Agile	The Thief specializes in rapid engagements, employing disorienting attacks and bleed effects. Its cost-effective abilities and gold-boosting passive make it arguably the strongest starter class.
	Active Skills: • Pommel Strike • Double Slash Passive Traits: • Sword Training • Swift Fighter	A versatile mid-range damage dealer that scales well with STR. Its poison-inflicting spear attacks and dodge-based speed buffs offer balanced offense and mobility.
	Active Skill: • Magic Missile Passive Traits: • Scholar Training • Coward	This ARC-focused ranged specialist deals consistent magic damage but lacks defensive options. Its economical ability costs compensate for fragile combat performance.

Advanced Class Progressions

Super Classes	Signature Abilities	Endgame Potential
	• Blazing Barrage • Fire Sutra • Holy Mantra	The premier tank/damage hybrid with fire-based attacks, team buffs, and exceptional survivability through enhanced blocking and healing.
	• Blood Eruption • Bloody Burst • Blood Berserk	Excels at AOE damage with health-scaling mechanics. Its berserk mode amplifies damage output significantly when health drops.
	• Call Skeleton • Raise Dead • Death Syphon	The ultimate summoner/support hybrid with minion control, life drain, and unique ally resurrection capabilities.

Class Advancement System

Progress through the class system requires locating specialized trainers scattered across the game world. Base Classes unlock at level 5, Sub Classes offer transitional specialization, and elite Super Classes become available at level 15. Each upgrade represents significant gold investments and permanent playstyle commitments.

For optimal progression:

• Plan stat allocations early based on target class requirements
• Save gold (~400+ per Super Class ability)
• Research trainer locations beforehand
• Consider party synergy for multiplayer