All Starting Classes in Elden Ring
Below is a list of all starting character classes in Elden Ring. Included are each class’ initial stats, starting equipment, class description, and player recommendation. Click on a character starting class for an in-depth guide on recommended builds, main stats to focus on, weapons, armor, accessories, skills, and general playstyle.
Hero
Stats
|
Starting Lv. | 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Vigor | 14 | |
| Mind | 9 | |
| Endurance | 12 | |
| Strength | 16 | |
| Dexterity | 9 | |
| Intelligence | 7 | |
| Faith | 8 | |
| Arcane | 11 | |
| Starting Equip | Battleaxe, Leather Shield, Vision of Grace | |
| Class Description | ||
| “A stalwart hero, at home with a battleaxe, descended from a badlands chieftain.” | ||
Should you choose the Hero starting class?
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Bandit
Stats
|
Starting Lv. | 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Vigor | 10 | |
| Mind | 11 | |
| Endurance | 10 | |
| Strength | 9 | |
| Dexterity | 13 | |
| Intelligence | 9 | |
| Faith | 8 | |
| Arcane | 14 | |
| Starting Equip | Sleepbone Arrow, Buckler, Vision of Grace | |
| Class Description | ||
| “A dangerous bandit who strikes for weak points. Excels at ranged combat with bows.” | ||
Should you choose the Bandit starting class?
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Astrologer
Stats
|
Starting Lv. | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Vigor | 9 | |
| Mind | 15 | |
| Endurance | 9 | |
| Strength | 8 | |
| Dexterity | 12 | |
| Intelligence | 16 | |
| Faith | 7 | |
| Arcane | 9 | |
| Starting Equip | Vision of Grace | |
| Class Description | ||
| “A scholar who reads fate in the stars. Heir to the school of glinstone sorcery.” | ||
Should you choose the Astrologer starting class?
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Warrior
Stats
|
Starting Lv. | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Vigor | 11 | |
| Mind | 12 | |
| Endurance | 11 | |
| Strength | 10 | |
| Dexterity | 16 | |
| Intelligence | 10 | |
| Faith | 8 | |
| Arcane | 9 | |
| Starting Equip | Scimitar, Vision of Grace | |
| Class Description | ||
| “A nomad warrior who fights wielding two blades at once. An origin of exceptional technique.” | ||
Should you choose the Warrior starting class?
Coming soon.
Vagabond
Stats
|
Starting Lv. | 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Vigor | 15 | |
| Mind | 10 | |
| Endurance | 11 | |
| Strength | 14 | |
| Dexterity | 13 | |
| Intelligence | 9 | |
| Faith | 9 | |
| Arcane | 7 | |
| Starting Equip | Vision of Grace | |
| Class Description | ||
| “A nomad warrior who fights wielding two blades at once. An origin of exceptional technique.” | ||
Should you choose the Warrior starting class?
Coming soon.
Prisoner
Stats
|
Starting Lv. | 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Vigor | 11 | |
| Mind | 12 | |
| Endurance | 11 | |
| Strength | 11 | |
| Dexterity | 14 | |
| Intelligence | 14 | |
| Faith | 6 | |
| Arcane | 9 | |
| Starting Equip | Vision of Grace | |
| Class Description | ||
| “A prisoner bound in an iron mask. Studied in glintstone sorcery, having lived among the elite prior to sentencing.” | ||
Should you choose the Prisoner starting class?
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Confessor
Stats
|
Starting Lv. | 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Vigor | 10 | |
| Mind | 13 | |
| Endurance | 10 | |
| Strength | 12 | |
| Dexterity | 12 | |
| Intelligence | 9 | |
| Faith | 14 | |
| Arcane | 9 | |
| Starting Equip | Finger Seal, Vision of Grace | |
| Class Description | ||
| “A church spy adept at covert operations. Equally adept with a sword as they are with their incantations.” | ||
Should you choose the Confessor starting class?
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Samurai
Stats
|
Starting Lv. | 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Vigor | 12 | |
| Mind | 11 | |
| Endurance | 13 | |
| Strength | 12 | |
| Dexterity | 15 | |
| Intelligence | 9 | |
| Faith | 8 | |
| Arcane | 8 | |
| Starting Equip | Red Thorn Roundshield, Bone Arrow (Fletched), Firebone Arrow (Fletched), Vision of Grace | |
| Class Description | ||
| “A capable fighter from the distance Land of Reeds. Handy with katana and longbows.” | ||
Should you choose the Samurai starting class?
Coming soon.
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Recommended Article List
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC Guides
DLC Useful Guides
DLC Side Quest Walkthroughs
| ▼Elden Ring: SotET Side Questline Walkthrough | |
|---|---|
| St. Trina & Thiollier Questline Walkthrough | Sir Ansbach, Leda, and Freyja Questline Walkthrough |
DLC New Weapon Classes
| ▼Elden Ring: SotET DLC New Weapon Classes | |
|---|---|
| Light Greatswords | Great Katanas |
| Beast Claws | Perfume Bottles |
| Backhand Blades | Throwing Blades |
| Hand-to-Hand Art Weapons | Thrusting Shield |
Elden Ring Character Build Guides
| ▼Elden Ring: SotET Build Guides | |
|---|---|
| Strength Builds | Dexterity Builds |
| Quality Builds | Sorcery (Intelligence) Builds |
| Faith Builds | |
Elden Ring Strategy Guides
Beginner Guides
Useful Guides
Elden Ring Walkthroughs
Main Story
| ▼Elden Ring: SotET Main Story Walkthroughs |
|---|
| Main Story Walkthroughs List |
Side Quests
| ▼Elden Ring: SotET Side Quest Walkthroughs |
|---|
| Side Quest Walkthroughs List |
Elden Ring Boss Guides
| ▼Elden Ring: SotET Boss Guides | |
|---|---|
| Commander Niall | Ancestor Spirit |
| Flying Dragon Agheel | Elemer of the Briar |
| Royal Knight Loretta | Leonine Misbegotten |
| Astel, Naturalborn of the Void | Loretta, Knight of the Haligtree |
| Mimic Tear | Mohg, the Omen |
| Godfrey the First Lord | Magma Wyrm Makar |
| Goskin Noble | Red Wolf of Radagon |
| Margit, the Fell Omen | Valiant Gargoyle |
| Regal Ancestor Spirit | Dragonkin Soldier of Nokstella |
| Fire Giant | Godskin Duo |
| Lichdragon Fortissax | Rennala, Queen of the Full Moon |
| Dragonlord Placidusax | Hoarah Loux the Warrior |
| Maliketh the Black Blade | Mohg |
| Malenia, the Blade of Miquella | Rykard |
| Morgott | Godrick, the Grafted |
| General Radahn | |
Elden Ring Game Database
Weapons
Shields
| ▼Elden Ring: SotET Shields | |
|---|---|
| Small Shields | Medium Shields |
| Large Shields | |
Armor
| ▼Elden Ring: SotET Armor | |
|---|---|
| Headgear | Chest Armor |
| Gauntlets | Legwear |
Items
| ▼Elden Ring: SotET Items | |
|---|---|
| Consumable Items | Materials |
| Key Items | Cookbooks |
| Multiplayer Items | Upgrade Materials (Ashes of War) |
Skills and Magic
| ▼Elden Ring: SotET Skills | |
|---|---|
| Ash of War Skills | Sorceries |
| Incantations | |
Merchants
| ▼Elden Ring: SotET Merchants | |
|---|---|
| Merchant Kalé Shop | Sorceress Sellen Shop |
| Nomadic Merchant Shop | |
Other
| ▼Elden Ring: SotET Other Databases | |
|---|---|
| Characters | Easter Eggs |
| Trophies | |
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