Aion 2 launches with eight playable classes that span different roles, from frontline fighters to supportive healers. This article aims to cover what we know about them and a potential tier list.
Developer NCSoft has briefly showcased Aion 2’s classes, ahead of its September 2026 global release, in a short video that offers a glimpse at their aesthetics and movesets.
Aion 2 Classes
At the time of writing, NCSoft has confirmed eight playable classes for Aion 2.
Confirmed Aion 2 Classes
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Gladiator | Frontline fighter wielding a colossal blade |
| Templar | Guardian using a sword and shield to protect allies and deal damage |
| Assassin | Sneaky, nimble combatant wielding dual knives |
| Ranger | Precise bow wielder who engages foes at a distance |
| Chanter | Support class who uses a staff to cast blessings that bolster allies |
| Cleric | Healer who uses the power of the light to keep allies in the fight |
| Sorcerer | Mage who commands arcane power |
| Spiritmaster | Magic user who calls upon the spirits, harnessing elemental powers |
All eight classes have rather flashy and quick attacks, suggesting that we may be looking at an MMORPG that relies on a faster-paced combat system.
Aion 2 Class Tier List
Since it has yet to be released, an Aion 2 class tier list is currently not available.
FAQ
How many Aion 2 classes are there?
Eight confirmed so far.
Are all Aion 2 classes available at launch?
Based on what we know so far, yes, all Aion 2 classes will be available at launch.
What platforms is Aion 2 launching on?
Aion 2 is headed to PC.
Does Aion 2 have a global release date?
No official global release date yet, but the MMORPG sequel is aiming for a September 2026 release window.
More information about Aion 2 can be found on its Steam page and official website.
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