In a secret plan where anyone can do anything , do classes matter ?
While there ’s no wrong class to play in Elden Ring , some are well equipped for their journeying than others . We transgress down each class in Elden Ring found on their starting stat spread and survivability .
All Elden Ring Classes Ranked
S-Class
The Vagabond is a straightforward class that has plentifulness of wellness and soldierly prowess . Coming equip with a shield , longsword , and halberd , they have a good deal of versatility in the starter expanse and can take a few hits as player learn mechanics .
The Hero is much like the Vagabond , except it spiel more like a traditional barbarian . They ’re simple , brutish , and hone for those wanting to get into the midst of it . They ’re proficient for those that want a relatively simple social class that stand out in battle royal . Anything beyond that , like casting , is better serve by other classes .
Warriors use lighter artillery than the Hero and Vagabond . They are able to get in and out with quick attacks from their curved swords , obelisk , and scimitars . Unlike the two aforesaid heroes , they are more adept at using thaumaturgy . The Warrior answer as more of a intercrossed class . They ’re a diddlyshit of all trades that can be honest in a lot of areas but never really excel at any one .
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A-Tier
The Samurai is another melee - intensive class . However , they focus more on Dexterity over Strength . They are versatile in both long - ranged and melee content thanks to their longbow and katana . If players are comfortable forgoing spell casting and land exact blows with their katana , the Samurai is the class for them .
Astrologers focus primarily on the Intelligence and Arcane stats . They are various spell casters that can handle single - target and group berth with equal simplicity . However , their " fart up " clip takes getting used to .
Confessors are a unequalled class in their playstyle . They focus more on Defense Department and utilise debuffs to weaken opposition . This admit them to then get in close and finish up things off with their broadsword . Additionally , they are capable to use healing spells to sustain themselves in battle .
B-Tier
Bandits lead off at degree five and are the closest to the rogue archetype Elden Ring has to offer up . Their elementary stats are Dexterity and Arcane . Lethal at both melee and longsighted - range thanks to their obelisk and bows , a Bandit deals good and exact gust . Mix in some thaumaturgy and the Bandit is one of the more unique socio-economic class uncommitted .
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Prophets jump at level seven and only have one stat working in their favor : Faith . This means a rough start for the class as Faith is n’t all viable at the plot ’s early stages . That being say , Faith material body are exceedingly feasible in mid to former biz , so those well-to-do with a challenge that will bear fruit will be right at home with the Prophet .
Beginning at degree nine , the Prisoner excels in Dexterity and Intelligence . The Prisoner will take some getting used to as their art is split between warlike and magical disciplines . However , as the game progress , this versatility will make them a terror on multiple levels in both PvE and PvP.
C-Tier
There are only two type of players that bug out off with the Wretch : those with ego - esteem yield and those that want a challenge . The Wretch begins at level one but has an even spread of 10 points in each stat , which concede a Brobdingnagian level of control for customizing builds .
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