# MapleStory Classic Wiki > Your practical MapleStory Classic World wiki: clear job guides, town maps, real game images, and free EXP and class tools, all in one place. Independent fan guide to Nexon's Global MapleStory Classic World. Covers the Grand Launch, not modern MapleStory or a private server. Official facts follow Nexon's release notes; planning advice is editorial. No fixed EXP table, drop probabilities, or measured class rankings are claimed. Game images accompany characters, maps, and guides. Progression diagrams are explanatory. ## Published pages - [MapleStory Classic Wiki](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/index.md): Your practical MapleStory Classic World wiki: clear job guides, town maps, real game images, and free EXP and class tools, all in one place. - [MapleStory Classic Classes](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/classes.md): Compare the four MapleStory Classic first jobs, their instructors, home towns, and all ten second-job branches. - [The Warrior path](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/classes-warrior.md): Take the front line. The Warrior path starts in the rocky town of Perion and branches into Fighter, Page, or Spearman. - [The Magician path](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/classes-magician.md): Begin your spellcasting story in Ellinia. Your second job can follow fire and poison, ice and lightning, or the Cleric path. - [The Bowman path](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/classes-bowman.md): Head to Henesys and meet Athena Pierce. At second job, choose between the Hunter and Crossbowman branches. - [The Thief path](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/classes-thief.md): Your story begins with the Dark Lord in Kerning City. At level 30, the path splits into Assassin and Bandit. - [MapleStory Classic Maps & Towns](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/maps.md): Find job instructors, citizenship contacts, housing registrars, and the Kerning party quest in the Classic World town guide. - [Henesys](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/maps-henesys.md): A home base for Bowmen and would-be residents. Meet Athena Pierce for job advancement, Arthur for citizenship, and Bianca when you are ready for housing. - [Ellinia](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/maps-ellinia.md): The forest town where Magicians begin their job path. Grendel the Really Old handles both your first advancement and your second-job choice. - [Perion](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/maps-perion.md): Meet Dances with Balrog to become a Warrior. The Grand Launch also adds the Excavation Site in the Perion area, with a new set of monsters to discover. - [Kerning City](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/maps-kerning-city.md): The Thief starting town also brings together citizenship, housing, and the First Time Together party quest. Check the NPC and level requirement for the activity you came to do. - [MapleStory Classic Monsters](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/monsters.md): Browse the eight Excavation Site monsters named in Nexon’s Classic World Grand Launch release notes, plus the boss directory. - [MapleStory Classic Bosses](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/bosses.md): Look up the six challenge bosses listed for the Classic World Grand Launch: Mano, Stumpy, Mushmom, Shade, Zombie Mushmom, and Jr. Balrog. - [MapleStory Classic Database](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/database.md): Browse the source-backed launch directory for Classic World classes, towns, crafting NPCs, Excavation Site monsters, and bosses. - [MapleStory Classic Guides](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/guides.md): Practical Classic World guides for job advancement, downloading, controls, crafting, citizenship, housing, trading, party quests, and leveling. - [Your first adventure](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/guides-beginners.md): Start on Maple Island, choose your first job, and use the launch milestones to plan your first sessions in Classic World. - [Download & start playing](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/guides-download.md): Find Classic World in the Nexon Launcher or Steam, with the current official launch steps and Windows and macOS support. - [First & second job advancement](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/guides-job-advancement.md): Find the correct town and instructor for every first job at level 10 and every second-job branch at level 30. - [Controls & controller setup](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/guides-controls.md): Choose Classic or Modern key bindings, turn on controller recognition, and check the supported input options in Classic World. - [Citizenship & your first home](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/guides-citizenship-housing.md): Become a Henesys or Kerning City citizen at level 12, earn Contribution, and find the registrar for your first home. - [Crafting professions & NPCs](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/guides-crafting.md): Crafting unlocks at level 10. Find the six crafting NPCs and professions listed for the Classic World Grand Launch. - [Kerning City party quest](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/guides-kerning-party-quest.md): Start First Time Together at level 21 through Lakelis in Kerning City. Use channels 3–12 for the Grand Launch party quest. - [New-account trading restrictions](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/guides-trading.md): Trading unlocks 24 hours after a character on a new account reaches level 15. Understand when the timer actually starts. - [Plan a better training session](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/guides-leveling.md): Plan around official level milestones and compare real training sessions using your own EXP gain, time, and potion costs. - [Grand Launch events](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/guides-events.md): Check the requirements and UTC dates for The Journey Begins, The Marks We Leave Behind, and the October Halloween events. - [MapleStory Classic Tools](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/tools.md): Use your own EXP numbers to plan a training session, or explore the four first-job paths with the class finder. - [Make your next level a plan.](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/tools-exp-calculator.md): Estimate remaining EXP, kills, EXP per hour, and training time from the values you enter from your current Classic World session. - [Find a path that feels like you.](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/tools-class-finder.md): Choose a combat theme or second-job specialization to find its first-job path, town, and instructor in Classic World. - [A few things worth knowing.](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/markdown/faq.md): Quick answers to Classic World questions about launch, first jobs, the level cap, macOS, controllers, and new-account trading. ## Full text - [All published content](https://maplestoryclassicwiki.com/llms-full.txt)