Choosing The Right Maple Story Thief Job Advancement
When you have reached level 30 with your MS Thief you get to specialize in a certain class. This is known as a job advancement. When you’re at level 30 and are ready for your job advancement, simply return to Dark Lord. He’ll send you on a quest and if you succeed you’ll be able to start your new job. You can visit him again at level 70 and again at level 120 for your final job advancement.
The Maple Story Thief class gets to choose an Assassin, Bandit, or Dual Blade career.
You can view Maple Story Walkthroughs for guidance and detailed information about each one of these classes
Assassin: Ranged attackers that specialize in metal claws and throwing stars. They strike from afar and are agile, quick, and can attack while in the air. The downside is that they are fragile.
Some Assassin Skills
Claw Booster
Claw Mastery
Luck Seven
Bandit: Dagger carrying up-close damage dealers. Although their attacks don’t do much damage, the MS Bandits are so quick that they can strike multiple times before their enemy will realize what’s happening.
Some Bandit Skills
Dagger Mastery
Double Stab
Savage Blow
Dual Blade: Fast, stabbing, slashing, and assassination skills. MS Dual Blades are the most similar to the traditional Thief class. They also have unique skills and have their own Cash Item inventory
Some Dual Blade Skills
Claw Booster
Mirror Image
Triple Stab
Remember each job advancement is a bit different so choose wisely. To help make your decision you can seek out MS hints from pro gamers who are familiar with these job advancements and can point out the full list of pros and cons
