MapleStory/Aran Guide/Skills

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[edit] First Job

Combo Ability: Enables the visibility of combo counts. After every 10 combo counts, your stats will increase by a certain amount up to a maximum of ten times. This buff disappears when you lose your combo count. Requires 10 SP in Double Swing.
Note: You can obtain this skill after completing a special quest at Lv 13.

Combo Ability effects

Double Swing: Press the attack key twice to attack up to 12 surrounding monsters two times

Double Swing effects

Combat Step: Press the arrow keys twice to move to a far distance at fast speed. Requires 5 SP in Double Swing.

[Command: → →]

Combat Step effects

Polearm Booster: By using HP and MP, the attack speed of the polearm temporarily increases. Can only be used when having a polearm equipped. Requires 5 SP in Combat Step.
Note: You can obtain this skill after completing a special quest at Lv 22.

Polearm Booster effects

[edit] Second Job

Polearm Mastery: Increases the mastery as well as accuracy. Only applied with a polearm equipped. Requires 3 SP in Triple Swing.
Note: You can obtain this skill after completing a special quest at Lv 31.

Polearm Mastery effects

Triple Swing: Press the attack key three times to attack up to 12 surrounding monsters thrice. Requires 20 SP in Double Swing.

Triple Swing effects

Final Charge: Push monsters in front of you. You have to use Triple Swing first before using this skill. Requires 20 SP in Triple Swing.

[Command : Triple Swing + → + attack key]

Final Charge effects

Combo Drain: For a certain amount of time, you will absorb some HP of the damage dealt to the monster. Requires 1 SP in Combo Ability.

[Command : ↓ ↓ + attack key]

Combo Drain effects

Combo Smash: Throw a polearm that penetrates a certain amount of monsters in the direction you are facing. Requires 1 SP in Combo Ability.

[Command : ↓ → + attack key]

Combo Smash effects

Body Pressure: For a short period of time, you can attack monsters with your own body. The attacked monster has a small probability to get stunned for 5 seconds.

Body Pressure effects

[edit] Third Job

Full Swing: Increases the damage of Double Swing and Triple Swing. Requires 20 SP in Triple Swing.

Full Swing effects

Combo Critical: Allows you to perform a critical attack with a certain success rate. For every 10 combos, your critical damage and the chance of a critical attack goes up from a default of 100% damage and 10% chance of performing a critical attack. Requires 10 SP in Combo Ability.

Combo Critical effects

Final Toss: Toss up to 12 monsters in the air. If you attack monsters in the air, they will receive additional damage. You have to use Triple Swing first before using this skill. Requires 20 SP in Triple Swing. [Command : Triple Swing + ↑ + attack key]

Final Toss effects

Toss up to 12 monsters in the air. If you attack monsters in the air, they will receive additional damage . You have to use Triple Swing first before using this skill.

Level 1: MP -10; 52% Damage; 42% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 2: MP -10; 54% Damage; 44% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 3: MP -10; 56% Damage; 46% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 4: MP -10; 58% Damage; 48% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 5: MP -10; 60% Damage; 50% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 6: MP -10; 62% Damage; 52% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 7: MP -10; 64% Damage; 54% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 8: MP -10; 66% Damage; 56% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 9: MP -10; 68% Damage; 48% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 10: MP -10; 70% Damage; 60% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 11: MP -15; 72% Damage; 62% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 12: MP -15; 74% Damage; 64% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 13: MP -15; 76% Damage; 66% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 14: MP -15; 78% Damage; 68% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 15: MP -15; 80% Damage; 70% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 16: MP -15; 82% Damage; 72% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 17: MP -15; 84% Damage; 74% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 18: MP -15; 86% Damage; 76% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 19: MP -15; 88% Damage; 78% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 20: MP -15; 90% Damage; 80% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 21: MP -20; 92% Damage; 82% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 22: MP -20; 94% Damage; 84% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 23: MP -20; 96% Damage; 86% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 24: MP -20; 98% Damage; 88% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 25: MP -20; 100% Damage; 80% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 26: MP -20; 102% Damage; 92% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 27: MP -20; 104% Damage; 94% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 28: MP -20; 106% Damage; 96% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 29: MP -20; 108% Damage; 98% Additional damage on monsters in the air
Level 30: MP -20; 110% Damage; 100% Additional damage on monsters in the air

Combo Peril: The soul of the wolf is summoned and merged into the sword to attack monsters twice in a wide range. Requires 10 SP in Combo Smash. [Command : ↓ → + attack key]

Combo Peril effects

Snow Charge: Adds an ice element to the polearm for a short period of time. The monster's speed will decrease after being attacked.

Snow Charge effects

Smart Knockback: Lower the damage required to knockback a monster.

Smart Knockback effects

Rolling Spin: Push monsters away to the left and right side with a powerful wind. [Command : ↑ ↑ + attack key]

Rolling Spin effects

[edit] Fourth Job

Maple Warrior: Increase all players' stats within a party by certain percentage.

Maple Warrior effects

High Mastery: Increases the polearm mastery as well as weapon attack. Requires 20 SP in Polearm Mastery.

High Mastery effects

Over Swing: Increases the damage of Double Swing and Triple Swing to the extreme. Requires 20 SP in Full Swing.

Over Swing effects

Increases the damage of Double Swing and Triple Swing to the extreme.

Level 1: Double Swing MP -14; 112% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -16; 186% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 2: Double Swing MP -14; 114% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -16; 188% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 3: Double Swing MP -14; 116% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -16; 189% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 4: Double Swing MP -14; 118% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -16; 191% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 5: Double Swing MP -14; 120% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -16; 192% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 6: Double Swing MP -14; 122% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -16; 194% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 7: Double Swing MP -14; 124% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -16; 195% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 8: Double Swing MP -14; 126% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -16; 197% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 9: Double Swing MP -14; 128% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -16; 198% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 10: Double Swing MP -14; 130% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -16; 200% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 11: Double Swing MP -16; 132% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -18 202% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 12: Double Swing MP -16; 134% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -18 204% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 13: Double Swing MP -16; 136% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -18 206% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 14: Double Swing MP -16; 138% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -18 208% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 15: Double Swing MP -16; 140% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -18 210% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 16: Double Swing MP -16; 142% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -18; 212% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 17: Double Swing MP -16; 144% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -18; 214% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 18: Double Swing MP -16; 146% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -18; 216% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 19: Double Swing MP -16; 148% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -18; 218% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 20: Double Swing MP -16; 150% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -18; 220% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 21: Double Swing MP -18; 152% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -20; 222% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 22: Double Swing MP -18; 154% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -20; 224% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 23: Double Swing MP -18; 156% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -20; 226% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 24: Double Swing MP -18; 158% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -20; 228% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 25: Double Swing MP -18; 160% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -20; 230% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 26: Double Swing MP -18; 162% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -20; 232% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 27: Double Swing MP -18; 164% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -20; 234% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 28: Double Swing MP -18; 166% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -20; 236% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 29: Double Swing MP -18; 168% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -20; 238% Damage; Attacks twice
Level 30: Double Swing MP -18; 170% Damage; Attacks twice; Triple Swing MP -20; 240% Damage; Attacks twice

High Defense: Permanently increases the weapon defense of one's armor .

High Defense effects

Final Blow: Swing your polearm widely to deliver a fierce attack to a maximum of 12 monsters. You have to use Triple Swing first before using this skill. Requires 20 SP in Triple Swing.

[Command : Triple Swing + ↓ + attack key]

Final Blow effects

Combo Tempest: Freezes the surrounding monsters. If a monster is frozen using this skill it will die instantly upon attack. If used against a boss monster, it deals four consecutive hits of powerful damage. Requires 10 SP in Combo Peril.

[Command : ↓ → + attack key]

Combo Tempest effects

This skill can only be used if your combo count is 200 or higher.

Level 1: 1210% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 10 seconds of freeze
Level 2: 1220% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 11 seconds of freeze
Level 3: 1230% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 12 seconds of freeze
Level 4: 1240% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 13 seconds of freeze
Level 5: 1250% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 14 seconds of freeze
Level 6: 1260% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 15 seconds of freeze
Level 7: 1270% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 16 seconds of freeze
Level 8: 1280% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 17 seconds of freeze
Level 9: 1290% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 18 seconds of freeze
Level 10: 1300% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 19 seconds of freeze
Level 11: 1310% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 20 seconds of freeze
Level 12: 1320% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 21 seconds of freeze
Level 13: 1330% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 22 seconds of freeze
Level 14: 1340% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 23 seconds of freeze
Level 15: 1350% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 24 seconds of freeze
Level 16: 1360% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 25 seconds of freeze
Level 17: 1370% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 26 seconds of freeze
Level 18: 1380% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 27 seconds of freeze
Level 19: 1390% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 28 seconds of freeze
Level 20: 1400% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 29 seconds of freeze
Level 21: 1410% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 30 seconds of freeze
Level 22: 1420% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 31 seconds of freeze
Level 23: 1430% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 32 seconds of freeze
Level 24: 1440% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 33 seconds of freeze
Level 25: 1450% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 34 seconds of freeze
Level 26: 1460% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 35 seconds of freeze
Level 27: 1470% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 36 seconds of freeze
Level 28: 1480% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 37 seconds of freeze
Level 29: 1490% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 38 seconds of freeze
Level 30: 1500% Damage to boss monsters; Attacks 4 times; Attacks 15 monsters; 40 seconds of freeze

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Combo Barrier: Grants a buff that makes party members to receive less damage for a limited time. Requires 10 SP in Combo Drain.

[Command : ↓ ↓ + attack key]

Combo Barrier effects

Freeze Standing: Infusing the weight of a frozen glacier, prevent yourself from being pushed back by a monster's attack.

Freeze Standing effects

Infusing the weight of a frozen glacier, prevent yourself from being pushed back by a monster's attack.

Level 1: MP -30; For 10 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 42%
Level 2: MP -30; For 20 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 44%
Level 3: MP -30; For 30 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 46%
Level 4: MP -30; For 40 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 48%
Level 5: MP -30; For 50 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 50%
Level 6: MP -36; For 60 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 52%
Level 7: MP -36; For 70 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 54%
Level 8: MP -36; For 80 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 56%
Level 9: MP -36; For 90 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 58%
Level 10: MP -36; For 100 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 60%
Level 11: MP -42; For 110 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 62%
Level 12: MP -42; For 120 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 64%
Level 13: MP -42; For 130 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 66%
Level 14: MP -42; For 140 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 68%
Level 15: MP -42; For 150 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 70%
Level 16: MP -48; For 160 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 72%
Level 17: MP -48; For 170 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 74%
Level 18: MP -48; For 180 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 76%
Level 19: MP -48; For 190 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 78%
Level 20: MP -48; For 200 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 80%
Level 21: MP -54; For 210 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 81%
Level 22: MP -54; For 220 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 82%
Level 23: MP -54; For 230 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 83%
Level 24: MP -54; For 240 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 84%
Level 25: MP -54; For 250 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 85%
Level 26: MP -53; For 260 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 86%
Level 27: MP -52; For 270 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 87%
Level 28: MP -51; For 280 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 88%
Level 29: MP -50; For 290 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 89%
Level 30: MP -50; For 300 seconds, prevent from getting knock backed with a probability of 90%