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Character creation | How to begin? Guild Wars 2 Guide

Last update: 11 May 2016

When you chose the world, you come to the most important decision: creating your character. You have five available races: Human, Asura, Norn, Sylvari and Charr. This choice affects only availability of the storyline mission and few skills.

The choose of race is a matter of taste: none of them has any advantage, though they have unique skills - Character creation - How to begin? - Guild Wars 2 - Game Guide and Walkthrough

The choose of race is a matter of taste: none of them has any advantage, though they have unique skills.

The nest step is a choice of one available profession:

Elementalist - Character creation - How to begin? - Guild Wars 2 - Game Guide and Walkthrough
Elementalist

Wizard using elements: fire, air, earth and water. He uses mostly magic distance weapon and light armor.

Ranger - Character creation - How to begin? - Guild Wars 2 - Game Guide and Walkthrough
Ranger

He uses traps and animals' support. They're wearing medium armors and fight both melee and on the distance.

Warrior - Character creation - How to begin? - Guild Wars 2 - Game Guide and Walkthrough
Warrior

His basic task is to deal huge amount of damages. To do so he uses both melee and distance weapons, covered with heavy armor.

Necromancer - Character creation - How to begin? - Guild Wars 2 - Game Guide and Walkthrough
Necromancer

He summons, poisons, curses and bleeds out enemies. He can use magic distance weapon, daggers or axes. He wears a light armor.

Guardian - Character creation - How to begin? - Guild Wars 2 - Game Guide and Walkthrough
Guardian

He focuses on the defense skills. He's best in groups, but can fight alone too. He uses melee weapons and heavy armors.

Thief - Character creation - How to begin? - Guild Wars 2 - Game Guide and Walkthrough
Thief

The most mobile profession. Attacks from the shadow, uses traps, swords, daggers and distance weapon. He wears light armor.

Engineer - Character creation - How to begin? - Guild Wars 2 - Game Guide and Walkthrough
Engineer

In fight he sets up towers and mines, throws grenades and buff himself (and allies) with potions. He uses pistols, shotguns and medium armors.

Mesmer - Character creation - How to begin? - Guild Wars 2 - Game Guide and Walkthrough
Mesmer

He uses illusions to confuse and hurt enemies. He can use various weapons and light armor.

After choosing the race, profession and the customizing physical appearance you move to the last part of character's creation: choice of the starting equipment, personality and biography. Beginning items will be used only during the few first levels, personality affects the conversation you will have with the NPCs. The biography is more important because it defines the available missions and challenges. Near to the 30th level different paths cross.

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