Melee DPS
Assassin
EN Assassin · KR 살성 · TW 殺星 · JA アサシン
Melee DPSDifficulty: 4/5S
In short
- Assassin is one of the 8 AION 2 classes on Global, KR and TW: a melee burst damage dealer that fights with Daggers. NC describes the Assassin as a cold killer who moves unseen through the dark and strikes in silence.
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros
- Very high single-target burst.
- High mobility.
- Top PvP pick: S in 5 of 7 PvP tier lists and in every Global-based list.
Cons
- Fragile; depends on positioning and on ping.
- Weak AoE.
- Hard to learn; not recommended for newcomers.
Builds
Stigmas
Stigma: slots, unlock levels and shards →Daevanion boards: how they work on Global →
Rotation and priorities
Changes by patch
Names in all languages and game versions
| English | Assassin | official |
| KR | 살성 | Version |
| TW | 殺星 | Version |
Sources
We rewrite facts from sources in our own words and link to the originals.
- New Skin Items Info (Oct 13/14) — class list · accessed Oct 15, 2026
- Patch-Notizen 13./14. Okt · accessed Oct 15, 2026
- Mise à jour 13/14 oct · accessed Oct 15, 2026
- Notas del parche 13/14 oct · accessed Oct 15, 2026
- Notas da atualização 13/14 out · accessed Oct 15, 2026
- 10月14日 アップデートノート · accessed Oct 15, 2026
- 10/14 신규 외형 상품 (9 classes) · accessed Oct 15, 2026
- 10/14 全新外觀商品 (9 classes) · accessed Oct 15, 2026
- dbaion2.ru — RU client database — class names (RU, confirmed by databases) · accessed Oct 15, 2026
- About the Game — AION 2 Global official site (classes, dungeons, flight, pets) · accessed Oct 15, 2026
- 9/30 New Skin Items Info — class list · accessed Oct 15, 2026
- Mein-MMO — beste Klasse für den Einstieg · accessed Oct 15, 2026
- GAMES.GG — best classes for beginners · accessed Oct 15, 2026
- AllThings.how — launch classes explained · accessed Oct 15, 2026
- aion2.run — AION 2 class pages · accessed Oct 15, 2026
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