
Lore-Masters hurl spells from a safe distance, summon pets, and are capable of crowd control (CC.) Races: Man, Elf. Lore-Master – A multi-purpose spell casting class. Hunters deal heavy damage from a distance using bows, but have lower defense and health than the melee-oriented classes. They can deal moderate damage, but are most useful in absorbing damage for their allies. Guardians can use most weapon types and all armor types. Guardian – The main tanking class of Lord of the Rings Online. Champions can dual-wield and tank when they need to but are mainly concerned with dishing out damage. Races: Man.Ĭhampion – A melee DPS class that has several area of effect (AoE) moves.
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They control pets, have buffing abilities and are capable of tanking. Captains can use a large variety of armors and weapons. Races: Man, Hobbit.Ĭaptain – A class unique to the race of Man. They can deal heavy DPS as well but have now defense and health. Buglers fight with daggers and excel at debuffing and crowd control. PvP in LotRO is a bit different than most MMORPGs players fight in large battles either as special max-level monsters or as their normal characters.īurglar – The rogue-like class of LotRO. There are a total of ten classes available, though not all are available to all races.

Players are only given the option of choosing between the ‘good’ or ‘free’ races which include Humans (referred to simply as ‘Man’), Dwarves, Elves, Hobbits, and Beorning, but can play as monsters in special PvP battles starting at level 10. Right from the start, players are thrown into the thick of things with interactive quests. Lord of the Rings Online is a formerly pay-to-play MMORPG that is now free-to-play! The game places a heavy emphasis on story and lore.
