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EverQuest: Sixteen retail classes and a Necromancer spell bar

EverQuest: Sixteen retail classes and a Necromancer spell bar. Compare their roles and mechanics, then open the available detailed configurations to see exact selections.

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These are the sixteen classes of original retail EverQuest. Server expansion unlocks affect availability and spells. The featured configuration is a manual level-125 Necromancer spell bar from the Laurion’s Song era; it belongs to retail EverQuest, with one active class, rather than the separate EverQuest Legends multiclass system.

Sixteen retail classes and a Necromancer spell bar

Warrior

Tank

Physical defence and sustained frontline responsibility.

Paladin

Tank / holy utility

Armoured frontline with holy spell support.

Shadow Knight

Tank / dark magic

Frontline aggression combined with dark spell tools.

Ranger

Weapon damage / nature

Ranged and melee weapon routes with nature spells.

Monk

Martial damage

Close-range physical attacks and martial abilities.

Rogue

Positional melee

Weapon attacks and positioning form a distinct damage plan.

Bard

Song support

Song combinations support group damage and utility.

Berserker

Physical damage

A physical damage role with its own combat disciplines.

Cleric

Healing

Dedicated healing and recovery responsibilities.

Druid

Healing / nature magic

Nature spells combine recovery, damage and travel tools.

Shaman

Healing / weakening

Healing, buffs and enemy debuffs shape the group role.

Necromancer

Periodic damage / undead pet

Spell duration and pet management define the featured loadout.

Wizard

Direct spell damage

Direct offensive spells require another spell-mana rhythm.

Magician

Elemental pet / spell damage

Elemental pet selection is separate from necromancer pets.

Enchanter

Control / support

Enemy control and ally support create a distinct casting job.

Beastlord

Martial / warder pet

Coordinates melee attacks and a warder companion.

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