While still a Combat type class, the Monk emphasizes item use, and is likely the first step on the way to obtain the true Item classes.
| Name | Effect | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Monk |
Max HP +5% |
STR 29 |
| Expert Monk |
Max HP +5% |
STR 31 |
| Adept Monk |
Max HP +10% |
STR 33 |
| Master Monk |
Max HP +15% |
STR 35 |
| Lordly Monk |
Max HP +20% |
STR 38 |
| Legendary Monk |
Max HP +25% |
STR 41 |
How to Obtain:
The only requirement to reach this class is that the sum of Item skill levels must at least 2 higher than the sum of Mystic skill levels. If the difference is smaller, Freelancer will be obtained instead.
Upgrade options:
Since Items are already established as a significant skill group for reaching this class, the natural upgrades are the Item or Item hybrid (PC) classes:
- Bard: highest Item skill is Potions, STR41+ or INT41+
- Thief: highest Item skill is Explosives, STR47+ or INT47+
- Alchemist: highest Item skill is Shards, STR53+ or INT53+
- Scout: highest Item skill is Herbs, STR41+ or INT41+
- Hunter: highest Item skill is Lotions, STR47+ or INT47+
- Wanderer: highest Item skill is Traps, STR47+ or INT47+
To change to any other class type, Mystics must become a significant skill group:
- Marauder: highest Mystic skill is Invocations, INT35+
- Marksman: highest Mystic skill is Evocations, INT35+
- Specialist: highest Mystic skill is Hexes, INT35+
- Healer: highest Mystic skill is Remedies, INT35+
- Wizard: highest Mystic skill is Psionics, INT41+
- Commander: highest Mystic skill is Wards, INT53+
If Mystics are developed into another significant skill group along with either Items or Weapons:
- Mysticknight: highest Mystic skill is Invocations or Evocations, STR41+ or INT41+
- Cavalier: highest Mystic skill is Remedies, STR41+ or INT41+
- Druid: highest Mystic skill is Hexes, STR41+ or INT41+
- Paladin: highest Mystic skill is Psionics, STR47+ or INT47+
- Ninja: requires Dual Wield 22 and Katana 19, STR59+ or INT59+
If the Item/Mystic balance is reestablished:
- Swashbuckler: highest Weapon Type is Sword, STR35+
- Samurai: highest Weapon Type is Katana, STR35+
- Axman: highest Weapon Type is Axe, STR35+
- Bludgeoner: highest Weapon Type is Mace, STR35+
- Lancer: highest Weapon Type is Spear, STR35+
- Runemaiden: highest Weapon Type is Staff, STR35+