In short: The Gladiator is the human warrior who fights up close with twin blades, stacking quick hits one after another. It is the ideal class for anyone who wants to charge in, hit hard, and never stand around thinking.

Picture jumping into the fight without hesitation: you close the distance in the blink of an eye, and your blows come in bursts, one after the other. The Gladiator is exactly that — pure aggression, constant movement, and the feeling that every second of the fight belongs to you.

It is a class that rewards players who love being in the middle of the action. You won't aim from afar or cast spells: you'll get right up to the enemy and let loose with brute force and rhythm. For beginners, it is one of the most direct and fun ways to learn the game.

Overview

Profile
Race	Human
Archetype	Melee combat
Playstyle	Aggressive and fast
Difficulty	Medium
Main weapon	Dual blades (fists/blades)
Position in the line	2nd Class

The Gladiator is part of the human warrior line. The path is: Human Fighter (Starting) → Warrior (1st Class) → Gladiator (2nd Class). In other words, it is the evolution of the basic warrior that specializes in attack speed and chained strikes.

Strengths

High toughness (high CON) — with Constitution among the highest (83rd percentile), the Gladiator can take hits while staying glued to the enemy. In practice, that means it holds up well and doesn't go down easily during continuous farming.
Brute force (high STR) — its elevated Strength (74th percentile) makes its physical attacks genuinely hurt. Since everything it does is physical damage, this is the foundation of its power.
Good dexterity (DEX) — above-average Dexterity (63rd percentile) improves critical hit chance and accuracy. This turns many ordinary hits into heavy ones, stacking damage over the course of a fight.
Chained attacks and high tempo — the Gladiator shines by chaining strikes and speed buffs. The faster it hits, the more the damage piles up, which makes it excellent for clearing groups of monsters.
Self-sufficient for farming — with healing over time, its own buffs, and good physical defense, it survives alone without relying on a support beside it. That's great for auto-hunt and solo progression.

Weaknesses

Slightly low total HP for a melee class (37th percentile) — despite the good CON, its HP ceiling isn't among the biggest. Tip: prioritize heavy armor and keep your heal-over-time always active to make up for it.
Depends on getting close — like every melee class, it needs to stick to the target to deal damage. Tip: use movement speed buffs to close the gap fast against enemies that flee or shoot from afar.
No real magic damage — its base magic attack is minimal, so it has no tool against enemies with very high physical defense. Tip: invest in a good weapon and attack attributes to punch through those defenses.
Can take heavy damage in crowds — when several enemies surround it, HP drops fast. Tip: pull a few at a time, use automatic potions, and back off if your health gets tight.

Class-defining skills

Power Strike — a strong, simple-to-use physical strike. It is your "heavy" attack from start to finish, great for opening a fight with guaranteed damage.
Mortal Blow — a precise strike with explosive damage (a "critical hit" on demand). Use it to tear a big chunk off the target's health in one go.
Wild Sweep — a physical attack that hits the area in front of you. Perfect for when several monsters are clustered together and you want to hit them all at once.
War Cry — a battle shout that raises your attack power. Turn it on before a tough fight to hit harder for a while.
Haste — a buff that speeds up your attack rate. Since the Gladiator lives off hitting in sequence, this is one of the most important buffs in the kit.
Wind Walk — a buff that increases movement speed. It helps you reach enemies quickly and move between monster groups without wasting time.
Recover HP — a heal applied bit by bit over time. Turn it on to stay on your feet during farming without having to stop fighting.
Detect Weakness — a buff that helps find the target's weakness, improving the efficiency of your strikes. Good to open against more resilient enemies.
Sonic Move — a special speed burst. Useful for chasing targets that flee or repositioning quickly in the middle of a fight.

Attributes: what to prioritize

The Gladiator is a physical-damage machine that needs to survive in melee. That's why it balances strength to hit hard and constitution to endure. Magic attributes barely matter for this class.

STR (Strength) — your main source of physical damage. It's the attribute you most want to see high.
CON (Constitution) — increases health and survivability, essential for staying glued to the enemy.
DEX (Dexterity) — improves critical hits and accuracy, making your blows land and hurt more.
INT/WIT/MEN — barely relevant here, since the Gladiator doesn't use magic.

Recommended gear

The Gladiator's weapon is blade/fist combat, so focus on a high physical-damage melee weapon. The higher the weapon's physical attack, the better.

Use heavy armor, which gives more physical defense and fits the style of trading blows up close. What to upgrade first: the weapon (it boosts your damage the most) and, right after, the armor so you don't die while farming.

Beginner step-by-step

Create the character — choose the Human race and follow the warrior line. You'll start as a Human Fighter and evolve all the way to Gladiator.
Do the first quests in the starting area — they teach the basics, give starting gear, and a little experience boost to get going.
Turn on auto-hunt — this feature makes the character farm on its own against monsters of your level, attacking and using skills automatically. It's the most practical way to level up while you sort out everything else.
Follow the professions: base → 1st → 2nd → 3rd — you go from Fighter to Warrior, then Gladiator, and later the 3rd class. With each change you gain new skills and become noticeably stronger.
Prioritize the right skills and buffs — keep Haste and Wind Walk always on, use War Cry before tough fights, and turn on your heal-over-time. These buffs are what make the Gladiator perform.
Gather Adena and L-Coin — by farming and completing missions you stack up Adena (the game's currency) and L-Coin to buy upgrades, potions, and gear.
Keep weapon and armor updated — whenever possible, swap to gear of your level. Outdated gear is the number one reason for slow farming.

Where to farm

Auto-hunt on monsters of your level — leave the character farming on matching targets for safe, steady experience gain.
Move up to harder zones as you evolve — as you get stronger, switch to areas with tougher monsters, which give more experience and better rewards.
Form a party for raids and bosses — in a group you can face bosses that would be impossible alone, and the rewards are far more worthwhile.
Use the Season Pass and daily missions — they are steady sources of rewards that speed up your progression a lot.

Common beginner mistakes

Forgetting to turn on buffs — playing without Haste and without heal-over-time wastes a big part of the Gladiator's potential.
Pulling too many monsters at once — since total HP isn't huge, facing an uncontrolled crowd leads to a quick death.
Running with outdated gear — keeping old weapon and armor makes farming slow and sluggish.
Trying to fight from afar — the Gladiator has no ranged damage; insisting on it just wastes time.

It's for you if…

You love being in the thick of the action, glued to the enemy, hitting nonstop.
You prefer a direct, aggressive style, without worrying about spells or ranged aiming.
You want a class that farms well on its own and levels up in a simple, rewarding way.

Quick summary

Attribute	Value
Archetype	Melee combat
HP at level 85	3643
MP at level 85	1385
Base physical attack	4
Base magic attack	6
Attack type	FIST (blades/fists)

Gladiator class guide (Human) — strengths, skills and step-by-step