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Mage Class
The Mage is one of the starting hero classes in Remixed Dungeon. The Mage specializes in magical combat, using a Wand of Magic Missile as a starting weapon and various scrolls to overcome enemies.
Description
The Mage is a magic-focused class that relies on wands and scrolls for combat effectiveness. The class is designed around magical energy usage and spellcasting, with a focus on utility and ranged magical combat. The Mage starts with a Wand of Magic Missile and an increased magic capacity.
Starting Equipment
- 100 Gold Coins
- Mage's Robe (Cloth armor with +1 durability)
Stats
- Starting Strength: 10 (standard)
- Starting HP: 15 (standard)
- Starting SP: 15 (vs 10 for other classes)
- Max Inventory: 19 slots
Special Abilities
- Wand Focus: The Mage's Wand of Magic Missile gains experience with each use, improving its effectiveness over time.
- Magic Affinity: Elemental magic affinity, allowing access to elemental spells like Ignite, Magic Arrow, Freeze Globe, etc.
- Starting SP Bonus: Begins with more Spell Points (SP) than other classes, allowing for more magical abilities.
Subclasses
The Mage can choose between two Mastery paths after defeating Tengu (boss #2) with a Tome of Mastery:
Advantages
- Unique wand progression system
- Strong ranged combat capability
- Good utility with various scrolls
- Higher Spell Points pool
- Access to magical items
Disadvantages
- Lower health than Warrior class
- Wand charges are limited and need to be recharged
- Relies heavily on consumables (scrolls)
- Vulnerable at close range without proper preparation
Strategy
- Preserve your Wand of Magic Missile as it becomes more powerful with use
- Identify wands early to determine how to use them effectively
- Prioritize finding and upgrading wands for combat
- Use scrolls strategically for their utility
- Focus on spell-based progression for magic affinity
Content Verification
- Information source: Java Classes and initHeroes.json
- Starting equipment: RemixedDungeon/src/main/assets/hero/initHeroes.json
- Stats: RemixedDungeon/src/main/assets/hero/initHeroes.json
- Class implementation: HeroClass.java