Night Lord Class Guide
![Banner for maplestory Nightlord class. Thief holding charm and shuriken,](https://i0.wp.com/maplerguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Night-Lord.jpg?resize=1024%2C374&ssl=1)
Overview
Night Lord is a subclass of the original Thief class that specializes in quick and precise attacks to deal high damage to enemies. This class is known for its high mobility and burst damage output, making it an ideal choice for players who want to focus on quickly taking down enemies.
The Night Lord can use claws and has access to a wide range of skills that allow them to deal high amounts of damage to enemies.
In addition to their offensive abilities, Night Lords have exceptional mobility and can quickly move around the battlefield, making them difficult to hit.
Basics
Race – Explorer
Job – Thief
Class – Night Lord
Primary STAT – LUK
Primary Weapon – Claw
Sub Weapon – Charm
![Maplestory Nightlord class, Male thief with purple hair and grey eyes.](https://i0.wp.com/maplerguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Night-Lord-2.png?resize=350%2C343&ssl=1)
Strengths & Weaknesses
pros | cons |
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Delivers a high damage output. | Lacks durability, making the class susceptible to damage. |
Nightlord exhibits good mobility, allowing for swift movement. | Demonstrates limited attack range, requiring close proximity to engage foes. |
Excels at mobbing, efficiently eliminating groups of enemies. | Can be challenging to master the class |
difficulty
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inner ability
Line 1 | Boss Damage +20% |
Line 2 | +8% Damage when attacking targets with abnormal status |
Line 3 | Attack +21 |
Hyper Skill
RECOMMENDED HYPER PASSIVE SKILL BUILD
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Frailty Curse – Boss Rush
Bosses are affected by Frailty Curse
![](https://i0.wp.com/maplerguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/quad-star-boss-rush.png?resize=32%2C32&ssl=1)
Quad Star – Boss Rush
Damage increases when attacking Boss Monsters with Quad Star
![](https://i0.wp.com/maplerguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/quad-star-extra-strike.png?resize=32%2C32&ssl=1)
Quad Star – Extra Strike
Increases Number of Attacks for Quad Star
![](https://i0.wp.com/maplerguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/quad-star-reinforce.png?resize=32%2C32&ssl=1)
Quad Star – Reinforce
Increases Quad Star damage
![](https://i0.wp.com/maplerguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/showdown-enhance.png?resize=32%2C32&ssl=1)
Showdown – Enhance
Increases EXP and items from enemies provoked by Showdown
Nodes
Trio Nodes should always be leveled first when possible as these provide the biggest damage boost.
Tri-Nodes | Skill | Skill | Skill |
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Primary Trio | ![]() Assassins Mark | ![]() Showdown | ![]() Quad Star |
Secondary Trio | ![]() Sudden Raid | ![]() Death Star | ![]() Dark Flare |
NODE PRIORITY : CLASS SPECIFIC SKILLS
These Node Skills are 5th Job skills specific to the Night Lord class. Priority is based on recommended order of skills to level first in order to maximize damage.
First Skill | Second Skill | Third Skill | Fourth Skill |
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![]() Throw Blasting | ![]() Throwing Star Barrage | ![]() Dark Lords Omen | ![]() Shurrikane |