Lost Ark best classes: Tier list, PvE, and PvP
A detailed overview of the best classes, as well as everything you need to know about each one.
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Amazon Games' and Smilegate RPG’s new MMOLost Ark has taken the gaming community by storm, and if you’re looking to get in on the action yourself, it’s a good idea to learn everything there is to know about each of the game’s classes. Choosing a class is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make when creating a new character in Lost Ark, as it will determine the type of playstyle you should focus on and what your strengths and weaknesses in combat will be.
In this guide, we’ll go over everything you need to know about selecting a class, including what the best classes in Lost Ark are for both PvE and PvP, what to expect from each class in the game, and everything that makes the best classes in the game top picks for PvE and PvP content.
Lost Ark class tier list
We’ll get into the details of each Lost Ark class in the sections below, but these class tier lists will give you a quick-and-dirty look at the best classes for both PvE and PvP. Note that while some classes are better than others,all classes are viable in both PvE and PvPand will perform well if you use their attacks and abilities skillfully.
The best PvE classes are:
The best PvP classes are:
Which Lost Ark class should you choose?
Like many other MMOs, Lost Ark features a set of diverse classes designed to support a variety of different playstyles. Of those classes, each one has its own set of subclasses that further dictates how that class operates. Here’s a detailed breakdown of each class and their respective subclasses that will help you find the class that’s best for you.
Lost Ark best PvE classes
While all classes are viable in Lost Ark’s PvE content — this makes it one of thebest multiplayer PC gamesin terms of playstyle accommodation — there are a few specific subclasses that shine brighter than any other. Here’s what makes each of them so strong in PvE.
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Lost Ark best PvP classes
Lost Ark’s PvP is designed in a way that allows each of the game’s classes and subclasses to be effective, though some classes do stand above the others in the game’s meta. Here’s a look at Lost Ark’s top PvP classes.
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Brendan Lowry is a Windows Central writer and Oakland University graduate with a burning passion for video games, of which he’s been an avid fan since childhood. He’s been writing for Team WC since the summer of 2017, and you’ll find him doing news, editorials, reviews, and general coverage on everything gaming, Xbox, and Windows PC. His favorite game of all time is probably NieR: Automata, though Elden Ring, Fallout: New Vegas, and Team Fortress 2 are in the running, too. When he’s not writing or gaming, there’s a good chance he’s either watching an interesting new movie or TV show or actually going outside for once.Follow him on X(Twitter).
