Norrath Route Atlas
Three-class capability model

Ranger / Rogue / Shaman

Ranger / Rogue / Shaman three-class build reference with solo 87, group 86, and raid 90 capability-coverage scores.

87Solo coverage
86Group coverage
90Raid coverage
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Heuristic disclosure: Heuristic capability coverage: each documented class capability is rated 0–3; a trio takes the maximum per role, applies published context weights, and receives a capped breadth bonus. This is not a tier list or measured performance ranking.

RNG · Hybrid

Ranger

Outdoor scout mixing melee and ranged damage, Track, snares, roots, and travel.

Strengths

  • Defining tracking and target discovery
  • Flexible melee/ranged pressure
  • Useful snare, root, and outdoor mobility

Constraints

  • Not a primary tank or healer
  • Indoor travel tools are reduced
  • Gear demands span melee and casting
ROG · Melee

Rogue

Position-dependent melee specialist with backstab, stealth, locks, and poison.

Strengths

  • Defining backstab damage
  • Stealth and lock utility
  • Strong scaling with tank positioning

Constraints

  • Limited solo recovery
  • Requires rear positioning
  • No healing or crowd-control foundation
SHM · Priest

Shaman

Buff and debuff specialist with slows, healing, DoTs, and mana conversion.

Strengths

  • Defining slow and stat support
  • Strong sustain and mana conversion
  • Useful healing and damage over time

Constraints

  • Not Human-primary eligible at creation
  • No native ports
  • Most power depends on proactive spell upkeep

Coverage summary

Covered roles

HealingDamageControlPullingTravelRecoverySupportRaid Utility

Modeled gaps

Tank

Synergy notes

Human · Freeport creation status: reachable with an eligible primary class. Eligible primary classes: RNG, ROG.

Mapped progression options

  • East Commonlands · 1–9
  • Northern Desert of Ro · 1–9
  • Befallen · 1–9
  • Najena · 10–19
  • Crushbone · 10–19
  • High Keep · 20–29
  • Lair of the Splitpaw · 20–29
  • Estate of Unrest · 20–29
  • Solusek's Eye (Sol A) · 30–39
  • Cazic-Thule · 30–39
  • Castle Mistmoore · 30–39
  • Nagafen's Lair (Sol B) · 40–50
  • Lower Guk · 40–50
  • The Hole · 40–50
  • Plane of Hate · Raid
  • Plane of Fear · Raid
  • Plane of Sky · Raid

    • Research basis

    Class capability descriptions are research summaries. Combination scores are generated from those capabilities and are not copied community rankings.