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[lowconcept]

The beginners guide to warrior leveling from 1 to 40!!!

Hello I am lowconcept.I have been here since last year(Account got deleted).This guide is not just how to level but what path to choose.It is up to you to decide as you read this guide

Introduction:What is a warrior?

Leveling sections:
Leveling guide 1-9
-The mission maps in this stage
-Leveling options
-Leveling Tips
-Warrior Skills
Leveling guide 10-20(1st class promotion(Onto the 2nd class of the Warrior))
-The mission maps in this stage
-Leveling options
-Leveling tips
-Job change tips
-Knight
-Gladiator
Leveling guide 21-23
-The mission maps in this stage
-Leveling options
-Leveling tips
Leveling guide 24-30
-The mission maps on this stage
-Leveling options
-Leveling tips
Leveling guide 31-33
-The mission maps on this stage
-Leveling options
-Leveling tips
Leveling guide 34-40
-The mission maps on this stage
-Leveling options
-Leveling tips
-The 3rd job informations


Conclusion:The road of the Warrior class

Introduction:What is a Warrior?

A Warrior is a class in Dragon Saga that specializes in melee combat using a sword.They use skills and power to defeat their enemies.They have strong bodies and can overpower enemies with their might
Now a warrior,as all other classes have 2 paths that will be discussed later.Now we shall go to the tips on how to level up.

The Leveling Section:

The Leveling Guide 1-9

--------The mission maps in this stage
-The Vegabond mission map
-The Vegas mission map
--------Leveling options
-Quests(Best Option):Easiest and the best options.Gives good EXP
-Leveling normally in field maps:Ahh yes this group leveling is quite easy.Prepare to put your skill points properly because leveling gets slower and slower
-Leveling normally through mission maps:Well faster level ups here than field maps
--------Leveling tips:
-Be fast and then take it easy so you wont give up the game easily though don't relax too much until you reach 1st class promotion

Warrior Skills(Required levels will not be posted)

1:Blow(Aquired at start of the game)
Max level:5
Cooldown time:3 seconds
Effect:Knocks 5 enemies(minimum) down.Can damage enemies knocked down when skill reaches level 3
Comments and Reccomendations:Considering this is the first skill,I suggest NOT to use it on later levels but rely on this for now.Recommended level:1(Early part of the game 2)

2:Cutdown
Max level:5
Cooldown time:3 seconds
Effect:Launches enemies into the air then falls down
Comments and Reccomendations:This is a MUST HAVE skill of Warriors because it can launch enemies up,and with storm blade,can be useful.Recomended level:MAX all the time

3:Storm Blade
Max level:5
Cooldown time:5 seconds
Effect:Damages emeies on the air
Comments and reccomendations:This is a MUST HAVE skill of Warriors and Knights because it is useful with cutdown and for combos of the Knight class.Reccomended level:5(Early part 3)

4:Air Combo Launch
Max level:5
Cooldown time:2 seconds
Effects:Launches enemies up to the air
Comments and Reccomendations:Well you dont need to have this except to get Icecold heart.Cutdown MAX works better than this.Reccomended level:1(for Relaunch->Swordance->Icecold heart)

5:Relaunch
Max level:5
Cooldown time:5 seconds
Effects:Relaunches enemies from the ground
Comments and Reccomendations:Same as Air Combo Launch.Reccomended level:1(for Swordance->Icecold heart)

6:Sword Dance
Max level:5
Cooldown time:3 seconds
Effects:Throws the sword infront and knocks down enemies
Comments and Reccomendations:A SEMI-MUST HAVE skill for Warriors cause this skill is GREAT for PvP because is it long ranged
Reccomended level:At least 2(but not 1)

7:Hammer Crush
Max Level:5
Cooldown time:2 seconds
Effects:Damages enemies and a low percentage of stunning enemies
Comments and Reccomendations:Part of the combo "Hammer Spam",this skill is the most MUST HAVE of a Warrior!!!!!It can stun enemies and can be part of Knight and Gladiator combos not only Warrior skills.Reccomended level:MAX FOR LIFE

8:Icecold Heart
Max Level:5
Cooldown time:2 seconds
Effects:Attacks enemies and "Freezed movement" by 50%(Attack and movement speed and Attack and Magicattack decreased)
Comments and Reccomendations:A MUST HAVE for Warriors and a SEMI MUST HAVE for the higher classes.It is part of the combo "Hammer Spam".Reccomended level:MAX for Warrior.Your choice for higher classes

9.Blazing Youth
Max Level:5
Cooldown time:2 seconds
Effects:Attacks enemies and inflicts burn on them
Comments and Reccomendations:A MUST HAVE for Warriors and a SEMI MUST HAVE for the higher classes.It is part of the combo "Hammer Spam".Reccomended level:MAX for Warrior.Your choice for higher classes

10.Warriors Bonds
Max Level:1
Cooldown time:3 seconds
Effects:Raises physical?magical defense by 10%.Anybody in range can have this effect
Comments and Reccomendations:Well all other classes have this KIND of skill but with different increase effects.Reccomended level:As long as you have this forever

11.Sword Mastery
Max level:5
Cooldown time:Passive
Effects:Raises damage on enemies
Comments and reccomendations:Well max this for more damage.Reccomended level:MAX

So those are all the skills of an average warrior.On to the next group!!!

Edited by lowconcept, 28 May 2011 - 04:11 AM.

[lowconcept]

The Leveling Guide 10-20

------The mission maps on this stage
-Vegas mission map
-Sangka mission map
-Kunkah mission map
-Wolf's den dungeon(lvl15 and lvl 19)
------Leveling Options
-Field Maps:Starting from lvl 15,leveling will be a bit hard so this is not the best option
-Mission Map(Best Option):Just like the field maps from the last group.Moderate speed
-Quests:Depends on the EXP
------Leveling tips
-Ok now be ready for your job change and also level up faster by doing quests like the last group.Make sure you don't stress too much on leveling

The Knight Skills

1.Aerial Smackdown
Max Level:5
Cooldown Time:3seconds
Effect:User needs to jump the use an arrow key (-> or <-+X(Or your Attack key)).Doing so your character will do a slant attack from the air then launches the opponent
Comments and recommendations:Good for PvP and PvE.A MUST HAVE skill of a Knight . Recommended level:5

2.Shoulder tackle
Max Level:5
Cooldown time:4 seconds
Effect:Knocks down enemies.At lvl 3,enemies are launched into the air
Comments and recommendations:No comment.I have no idea about this skill

3.Spear Jab
Max level:5
Cooldown time:5 seconds
Effect:Knocks down enemies by stabbing
Comments and reccomendations:Good for PvP.In my opinion it should be used with hammer crush.Reccomended level:5(I dont know)

4.Pressure
Max level:5
Cooldown time:7 seconds
Effect:Launches enemies slightly.At lvl 3,Enemies are launched even higher
Comments and reccomendations:For me it's like Hammer crush with a different effect.(Unkown recommended level)

5.Spin it Bear!
Max level:5
Cooldown time:15 seconds
Effect:Bear spins to attack enemis and attacks are 1.1 stronger each hit
Comments and reccomendations:I dont know this skill

6.Shield Mastery
Max level:5
Cooldown time:Passive
Effect:Strengthens Defense
Comments and reccomendations:A MUST HAVE Skill of Knights because it strengthens defense.Reccomended level:5

7.Parry
Max level:5
Cooldown time:30 seconds(Same as duration time)
Effect:Increases block rate
Comments and reccomendations:If you dont like taking too much damage this is for you.Reccomended level:at least lvl 3(In my opinion)

8.Increased Defense
Max level:5
Cooldown time:30 seconds
Effect:Increases defense
Comments and reccomendations:In my opinion this is like Grizzly bear's Defense verson.Reccomended level:At least lvl 3

9.Giant Growth
Max level:5
Cooldown time:10 seconds
Effect:Increases HP
Comments and reccomendations:Good if ur Expanding HP.Not good for PvP in my opinion.Recommended level:5

10.Body Activation
Max level:5
Cooldown time:Passive
Effect:Increases HP in percentage
Comments and reccomendations:Needed if you need to add HP permanently.Reccomended level:5

11.Aerial Blow
Max level:1
Cooldown time:
Effect:3 seconds
Comments and reccomendations:If you are using storm blade,You are wasting your time with this skill

12.Impervion
Max level:5
Cooldown time:20 seconds
Effect:Resist special conditions like dashed,floated,knocked back
Comments and reccomendations:I dont know but looks useful

13.Revenge
Max level:5
Cooldown time:5 seconds
Effect:Reflects some of the damage back to the user
Comments and reccomendations:Looks useful because it can reflect some damage

*Note the tip above.PM me if something is wrong

The Gladiator Skills

1.Grizzly Bear
Max Level:5
Cooldown Time:10 seconds
Effect:Increases attack by using a bear mask
Comments and Recommendations:This is a MUST HAVE skill of a Gladiator!!!!!Have this skill for your life!!!Recommended level:5 forever

2.Advanced Sword Mastery
Max Level:5
Cooldown Time:Passive
Effect:Increases attack when using a TWO-HANDED sword
Comments and Recommendations:Better the Sword mastery but for me I put on both.Reccomended level:5

3.Dashing Blow
Max Level:1
Cooldown Time:3 seconds
Effect:Knocks enemies down and inflicts sersious bleeding
Comments and Recommendations:Id only put this for I'm Gone Bear! but I use it sometimes.Reccomended level:1

4.I'm Gone Bear!
Max Level:5
Cooldown Time:5 seconds
Effect:This skill works wierdly.Once casted,enemies in range will be attacked immediately
Comments and Recommendations:This is a MUST HAVE skill for Gladiators.This is one of the combo moves of a Gladiator.Reccomended level:At least 4

5.Incoming Bear!!!
Max Level:5
Cooldown Time:4 seconds
Effect:Attacks straight to nock down enemies
Comments and Recommendations:In my opnion goes great with I'm Gone Bear.A MUST HAVE.Recommended level:At least 3

6.Aerial Blow
Max Level:1
Cooldown Time:3 seconds
Effect:Attacks on the air with a hammer
Comments and Recommendations:Same comment as the one on the Knight except you need this for Incomign Bear!Reccomended level:1(Dont get at all for Knight)

7.Gamble
Max Level:5
Cooldown Time:3 Minutes
Effect:Give a random buff on the user
Comments and Recommendations:Well I suggest gettting it for Stumblebum.Recommended level:Any level

8.Stumblebum
Max Level:5
Cooldown Time:10 seconds
Effect:Decreases power and aimrate of enemies within range
Comments and Recommendations:Well I'd use this to slow enemies down on killing me.Recommended level:At least 3

9.Acceleration
Max Level:5
Cooldown Time:4 minutes and 30 seconds
Effect:Increases Attack speed for a limited time
Comments and Recommendations:Well I would add this for the other skills but not much needed.

10.HP Recovery
Max Level:5
Cooldown Time:Passive
Effect:Increases HP and Regeneration amount and increases effect of potions
Comments and Recommendations:Well this is a MUST HAVE skill for Gladiators.Makes you "live longer".Reccomended level:5

11.Annihilation
Max Level:5
Cooldown Time:21 seconds(Lvl 2)
Effect:Raises the attack power of the next attacks
Comments and Recommendations:Noy much needed except for Wrath of Earth.Recommended level:2

12.Wrath of Earth
Max Level:5
Cooldown Time:10 seconds(lvl 2)
Effect:Launches enemies up high.A powerful Gladiator move
Comments and Recommendations:Well this is quite strong and this is a good skill.I suggest:Level 2

Well then.Now you know which skill does and which is which.Well Next group we go!

Edited by lowconcept, 27 May 2011 - 01:03 AM.

[lowconcept]

Leveling Guide 21-23

------The missions of this stage
-Hookah mission map
------Leveling Options
-Leveling through Field Maps:Getting slower,this is NOT a good option.
-Leveling through Mission Map(Best Option):Well like a mission map from the last group so yeah
-Quests:Well this stage gives decent EXP only
------Leveling Tips
-Well you have changed jobs now so time to get serious.For instance new skills.Also do a lot of mission maps to ensure a fast level up

[lowconcept]

Leveling Guide 24-30

------The mission maps on this stage
-Hookah mission map
-Farrell's Mansion dungeon
-Alvida mission map
-Graveyard dungeon(lvl 30)
------Leveling Options
-Leveling through field:Not a good option at all.Very slow it would take forever
-Leveling through Mission maps:Well this only gives decent EXP
-Quests:Ok quests are still good to go
-Hunter G quests(Best Option):Starting this point ye should to these quests.Only in this group.This gets boring later
-Defense mode:Well this is not the best option for now...

[lowconcept]

Leveling Guide 31-33

------Mission Maps in this stage
-Artis Mission Map
------Leveling Options
-Leveling Normally by Field:Do we even need to discuss this?
-Leveling Normally by Mission:Still gives decent EXP
-Hunter G quests:Ok doing this is boring
-Quests:Good EXP here
-Defense Mode:Well technically not now but soon
-Leveling tips
-You are halfway there!!!Actually Def mode is nearly the best so I suggest doing this
-Do quests that give decent EXP

[lowconcept]

Leveling Guide 34-40

------The Mission maps on this stage
-Artis Mission map
-Lord of Night Mission map
-Underground Graveyard Dungeon(lvl 35)
-Ahtoo Mission Map
------Leveling Options
-Leveling through mission maps:Good exp but not good enough
-Leveling through Field maps:Here we go again
-Hunter G quests:Ok completely boring.I would do the best option instead
-Quests:Still gives good EXP
-Defense Mode(Best Option)-Ok this one is unbelivable!!1 successful run = at least 20% is given.Can't you believe that on your level?
------Leveling Tips
-Ok do ALOT of Defense mode and you will level up in NO TIME at all
-Doing quests are still okay but Best option is better
-This is quite boring so you will need to relax a little so you can reach 3rd class

------3rd Class Information(With a little 2nd class)

The Myrmidon Way(Gladiator)

Pros(Colored Green)
-Very Powerful.More powerful than A Knight
-Has powerful skills and builds
-Ideal if you are finding for a powerful character
Cons(Colored Red)
-Very Slow.Can be killed easily by a Knight
-Unbalanced Attack and Defense though Defense is good

The Paladin Way(Knight)

Pros(Colored Green)
-Have balanced stats which makes ideal of beginners
-Have good defense as well as attack
-Unlike Gladiators,Knights have Block and Miss.
-Quicker than a Gladiator,can kill Gladiators by quickness
Cons(Colored Red)
-The idea of using a one-handed sword and a shield make the Knight a little weaker in attack than a gladiator but this also has an advantage
-Weaker in attack,though can be covered by good combos and quick attacks

Conclusion:The Road of the Warrior Class

So now you now what class to pick and what to choose.It is up to you what class to choose,Gladiator or Knight?Surely you will pick a class that is right for you.
Warrior->Gladiator->Myrmidon->Overlord
Warrior->Knight->Paladin->Dragoon

Edited by lowconcept, 29 May 2011 - 07:11 AM.