Hero Classes

In addition to having a type and primary role, all ascended-tier heroes in AFK Arena fall into a **class**. The class a Hero becomes correlates with what blessing they receive from Dura: sorcery, fortitude, might, celerity, or sustenance. Currently, a hero can fall into one of 5 available classes.

## Mage

A hero classified as a mage has received the blessing of Dura's sorcery. They are able to utilize spells in various ways to damage and overall hinder their opponents.

### Artifacts

**Windbinder**
**Warden of the Arcane**
**Winged Warden**

### Monolith

The monolith for Mage heroes features an enchantment circle shape. Its name varies per faction, as detailed below.
The Celestial Mage Monolith: Deity's Judgment.The Hypogean Mage Monolith: Devil's Thunder.The Dimensional Mage Monolith: The Arcane Star.The Wilder Mage Monolith: Element's Breath.The Lightbearer Mage Monolith: Conjurer's Gleam.The Mauler Mage Monolith: Mancer's Incantation.The Graveborn Mage Monolith: Undying Conjuration.

## Tank

A hero classified as a tank has received the blessing of Dura's fortitude. They are better equipped to withstand damage sustained from their opponents, as they are bulkier and defensive. Tank heroes excel on the frontlines where they can protect their teammates by absorbing damage.

### Artifacts

**The Barricade**
**Waistband of Resilience**
**Life's Limit**

### Monolith

The monolith for Tank heroes features a shield shape. Its name varies per faction, as detailed below.
The Celestial Tank Monolith: Deity's Volition.The Hypogean Tank Monolith: Devil's Grievance.The Dimensional Tank Monolith: The Eternal Star.The Wilder Tank Monolith: Mountain's Force.The Lightbearer Tank Monolith: Defender's Fortitude.The Mauler Tank Monolith: Hardfist's Resilience.The Graveborn Tank Monolith: Corpsewalker's Curse.

## Warrior

A hero classified as a warrior has received the blessing of Dura's might. Packing more of a punch, they are able to deal higher physical damage to their opponents while having some sustainability.

### Artifacts

**Chaos Bringer**
**Carnage**
**Pauldron of Burning Fury**

### Monolith

The monolith for Warrior heroes features a hammer shape. Its name varies per faction, as detailed below.
The Celestial Warrior Monolith: Deity's Resolve.The Hypogean Warrior Monolith: Devil's Rage.The Dimensional Warrior Monolith: The Almighty Star.The Wilder Warrior Monolith: Prairie's Might.The Lightbearer Warrior Monolith: Light's Intrepidity.The Mauler Warrior Monolith: Clawfang's Brawn.The Graveborn Warrior Monolith: Ghoulish Resolve.

## Ranger

A hero classified as a ranger has received the blessing of Dura's celerity. As the name suggests, these heroes attack their opponents from a distance and are usually nimble, making them the perfect assassins. They're moreso specialist damage dealers.

### Artifacts

**Shroud of Verdure**
**Verdant Longbow**
**Dual Divinity**

### Monolith

The monolith for Ranger heroes features a bow and arrow shape. Its name varies per faction, as detailed below.
The Celestial Ranger Monolith: Deity's Commandment.The Hypogean Ranger Monolith: Devil's Treachery.The Dimensional Ranger Monolith: The Fleeting Star.The Wilder Ranger Monolith: Forest's Whisper.The Lightbearer Ranger Monolith: Ranger's Insight.The Mauler Ranger Monolith: Arrowthorn's Jab.The Graveborn Ranger Monolith: Death's Alacrity.

## Support

A hero classified as support has received the blessing of Dura's sustenance. They are able to nurture their teammates, providing them with health boosts and other stat buffs. Support heroes excel in the backlines where they are better protected, allowing them to continue doling out buffs to their teammates.

### Artifacts

**Tidebearer**
 **The Oceanic Strings** | Strumming on its strings causes it to exude healing ripples that permeate the surrounding area.

### Monolith

The monolith for Support heroes features a tree shape. Its name varies per faction, as detailed below.
The Celestial Support Monolith: Deity's Blessing.The Hypogean Support Monolith: Devil's Whisper.The Dimensional Support Monolith: The Kindred Star.The Wilder Support Monolith: Rain's Silence.The Lightbearer Support Monolith: Protector's Guidance.The Mauler Support Monolith: Ravager's Cry.The Graveborn Support Monolith: Death's Salubrity.
## Video Guide

Getting Started- How to use Warrior, Ranger & Mage Heroes -Tutorial- - AFK ArenaGetting Started- How to use Tank & Support Heroes -Tutorial- - AFK Arena