Want fastest clear, best AoE → I/L Wizard: Thunder Bolt hits up to 6 nearby targets, strongest 2ndjob AoE; Want singletarget burst, Boss value → F/P Wizard: Fire Arrow highmultiplier singletarget + burn DoT, Poison Breath explodes and splashes up to 6; Want party demand, lowest potion cost, melt und

Elemental Mechanics: Must-Know Before Choosing

Classic World monsters have elemental attributes (see resistance column in [Monster Database](/en/wiki/monsters)): hitting resistant mobs drastically reduces damage or even免疫. I/L is most affected but also benefits most: Thunder Bolt only hits "nonlightningresistant" mobs — when facing lightningresi

Level 3040: All three farm Ant Cave/Subway. I/L Thunder Bolt hits 6 at once in dense Zombie Mushroom floors, unmatched clear speed; Cleric follows with Heal AoE (Zombie Mushrooms are undead); F/P singletarget is slightly slower, but burn DoT lets you move to next target while it ticks. Level 4050: S

Cleric: From 2nd job to max level, always the 1 party need. Heal saves party potions, Bless boosts accuracy — solo players picking Cleric will never lack parties; I/L: Core AoE clearer in 4person parties, classic iron triangle with Fighter Rage + Cleric Heal; F/P: High value as Boss DPS, slightly lo

AP: AllINT, no question for Magicians; supplement weapon DEX requirements via gear; SP: 1st job (67 points from 830) prioritize Magic Guard (MP shield for survival) + main attack skill maxed; 2nd job (121 points, full 140 requires sacrificing 19) see individual class guides for specifics.

Detailed Class Guides

[F/P Wizard 2nd Job Guide](/en/guides/fpwizardguide) [I/L Wizard 2nd Job Guide](/en/guides/ilwizardguide) [Cleric 2nd Job Guide](/en/guides/clericguide)

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Class Guides

Magician 2nd Job Branch Guide: F/P, I/L, or Cleric?

October 18, 2026 / 6 min read

Full comparison of all three Magician 2nd job paths at level 30: F/P (single-target burn DoT), I/L (screen-wide Thunder Bolt AoE + freeze control), Cleric (party heal + Holy Arrow vs undead). Elemental matchups, leveling efficiency, and party value at a glance.

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