Battle Mage Class Guide
![Banner for maplestory Battle mage class. female mage with ghost and orb.](https://i0.wp.com/maplerguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Battle-Mage.jpg?resize=1024%2C374&ssl=1)
Overview
Battle Mage is a Resistance class that can use a special weapon called a Scepter to cast spells and deal damage to their enemies.In terms of playstyle, Battle Mages are a versatile class that can excel in both solo play and party play.
Overall, Battle Mages are a unique and versatile class that requires players to be able to switch between two different playstyles effectively. They are a good choice for players who enjoy a mix of melee and magic combat and want to try something different from the typical mage or warrior classes.
Basics
Race – Resistance
Job – Mage
Class – Battle Mage
Primary STAT – INT
Primary Weapon – Staff
Sub Weapon – Mage Shield or Magic Marble
![Maplestory Battle Mage class, female with red hair and red eyes.](https://i0.wp.com/maplerguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Battle-Mage-1.png?resize=350%2C343&ssl=1)
Strengths & Weaknesses
Pros | Cons |
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Good party utility: Battle Mage provides valuable support to party members through skills that enhance their damage output or provide supportive buffs | Battle Mage primarily relies on close-range attacks |
Strong mobbing capabilities: Battle Mage possesses a variety of area-of-effect skills that can hit multiple enemies | Cooldown management: Some of Battle Mage’s powerful skills have long cooldowns |
High damage potential: Battle Mage has high damage output | Steep learning curve: Battle Mage has a unique combat system |
Excellent survivability: Battle Mage has a unique teleport skill that also serves as a defensive ability, allowing them to quickly dodge enemy attacks |
Difficulty
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inner ability
Line 1 | Boss Damage +20% |
Line 2 | Crit Rate +20% |
Line 3 | +8% Damage when attacking targets with abnormal status |
Hyper Skill
RECOMMENDED HYPER PASSIVE SKILL BUILD
![](https://i0.wp.com/maplerguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/blue-aura-dispel-magic.png?resize=32%2C32&ssl=1)
Blue Aura – Dispel Magic
Adds Clear Status to blue Aura, which removes Abnormal Status of party members once in a while
![](https://i0.wp.com/maplerguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dark-aura-boss-rush.png?resize=32%2C32&ssl=1)
Dark Aura – Boss Rush
Increases damage when attacking Boss Monsters with Dark Aura
![](https://i0.wp.com/maplerguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/party-shield-cooldown-cutter.png?resize=32%2C32&ssl=1)
Party Shield – Cooldown Cutter
Reduces the cooldown of Party Shield
![](https://i0.wp.com/maplerguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/party-shield-enhance.png?resize=32%2C32&ssl=1)
Party Shield – Enhance
Increases Party Shield’s damage reduction rate by a ratio of max HP
![](https://i0.wp.com/maplerguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/weakening-aura-elemental-decrease.png?resize=32%2C32&ssl=1)
Weakening Aura – Elemental Decrease
Adds decreasing Elemental Resistance on the Weakening Aura, and increases the final damage that the enemy receives
Nodes
Tri-Nodes | Skill | Skill | Skill |
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Primary Trio | ![]() Finishing Blow | ![]() Dark Shock | ![]() Sweeping Staff |
Secondary Trio | ![]() Condemnation | ![]() Dark Genesis | ![]() Battle Burst |