====== Character Templates ======

Not sure where to begin?

The following templates are recommended character builds designed specifically for **UO Horizon**. Each build totals **840.0 skill points**, matching Horizon's standard skill cap.

These templates are intended as proven starting points and can always be customized to match your own playstyle.

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===== Warrior =====

**Difficulty:** ★☆☆☆☆

A classic melee fighter focused on survivability and straightforward combat.

^ Skill ^ Value ^
| Swordsmanship | 120.0 |
| Tactics | 120.0 |
| Anatomy | 120.0 |
| Healing | 120.0 |
| Parrying | 120.0 |
| Chivalry | 120.0 |
| Focus | 120.0 |

**Total:** **840.0**

**Recommended For**

  * New Players
  * Dungeon Exploration
  * Boss Hunting
  * Solo PvM

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===== Sampire =====

**Difficulty:** ★★★☆☆

A powerful melee build utilizing Bushido, Chivalry, and life-leeching equipment to become one of Horizon's strongest PvM characters.

^ Skill ^ Value ^
| Swordsmanship | 120.0 |
| Tactics | 120.0 |
| Anatomy | 120.0 |
| Bushido | 120.0 |
| Chivalry | 120.0 |
| Healing | 120.0 |
| Focus | 120.0 |

**Total:** **840.0**

**Recommended For**

  * End-game PvM
  * Dungeon Guardians
  * Boss Encounters

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===== Mage / Mystic =====

**Difficulty:** ★★★☆☆

Master the arcane arts through devastating spellcasting and magical versatility.

^ Skill ^ Value ^
| Magery | 120.0 |
| Mysticism | 120.0 |
| Evaluate Intelligence | 120.0 |
| Meditation | 120.0 |
| Spellweaving | 120.0 |
| Focus | 120.0 |
| Wrestling | 120.0 |

**Total:** **840.0**

**Recommended For**

  * Spellcasters
  * Group Support
  * Magical Combat

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===== Tamer / Bard =====

**Difficulty:** ★★★★☆

Command powerful creatures while weakening enemies through bardic mastery.

^ Skill ^ Value ^
| Animal Taming | 120.0 |
| Animal Lore | 120.0 |
| Veterinary | 120.0 |
| Magery | 120.0 |
| Musicianship | 120.0 |
| Discordance | 120.0 |
| Meditation | 120.0 |

**Total:** **840.0**

**Recommended For**

  * Champion Spawns
  * High-End PvM
  * Group Play
  * Pet Collectors

''Alternative: Replace Meditation with Peacemaking or Provocation depending on your preferred bard style.''

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===== Crafter / Gatherer =====

**Difficulty:** ★★☆☆☆

A self-sufficient artisan capable of gathering resources and producing equipment for yourself or the entire server.

^ Skill ^ Value ^
| Mining | 120.0 |
| Lumberjacking | 120.0 |
| Blacksmithing | 120.0 |
| Carpentry | 120.0 |
| Tailoring | 120.0 |
| Tinkering | 120.0 |
| Alchemy | 120.0 |

**Total:** **840.0**

**Recommended For**

  * Resource Gathering
  * Crafting
  * Player Economy
  * Vendor Shops

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===== Rogue / Thief =====

**Difficulty:** ★★★★☆

Master stealth, infiltration, and treasure recovery through speed and precision.

^ Skill ^ Value ^
| Stealing | 120.0 |
| Snooping | 120.0 |
| Hiding | 120.0 |
| Stealth | 120.0 |
| Lockpicking | 120.0 |
| Remove Trap | 120.0 |
| Detect Hidden | 120.0 |

**Total:** **840.0**

**Recommended For**

  * Treasure Hunting
  * Dungeon Exploration
  * Roleplaying
  * Stealth Gameplay

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===== Treasure Hunter =====

**Difficulty:** ★★★☆☆

Recover forgotten riches hidden throughout Andolaria.

^ Skill ^ Value ^
| Cartography | 120.0 |
| Lockpicking | 120.0 |
| Remove Trap | 120.0 |
| Detect Hidden | 120.0 |
| Magery | 120.0 |
| Meditation | 120.0 |
| Evaluate Intelligence | 120.0 |

**Total:** **840.0**

**Recommended For**

  * Treasure Maps
  * Exploration
  * Rare Loot
  * Adventuring

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===== Archer =====

**Difficulty:** ★★☆☆☆

Fight from a distance while remaining highly mobile.

^ Skill ^ Value ^
| Archery | 120.0 |
| Tactics | 120.0 |
| Anatomy | 120.0 |
| Chivalry | 120.0 |
| Healing | 120.0 |
| Focus | 120.0 |
| Hiding | 120.0 |

**Total:** **840.0**

**Recommended For**

  * Solo Play
  * PvM
  * Mobile Combat

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===== Paladin =====

**Difficulty:** ★★☆☆☆

A holy warrior capable of surviving nearly any encounter through defensive abilities and divine magic.

^ Skill ^ Value ^
| Swordsmanship | 120.0 |
| Tactics | 120.0 |
| Anatomy | 120.0 |
| Chivalry | 120.0 |
| Healing | 120.0 |
| Parrying | 120.0 |
| Focus | 120.0 |

**Total:** **840.0**

**Recommended For**

  * Group Play
  * Dungeon Crawling
  * Boss Encounters

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===== Which Template Is Right For Me? =====

<WRAP horizon_note>

**I want to jump into combat immediately.**

→ **Warrior** or **Paladin**

**I want one of the strongest PvM builds.**

→ **Sampire**

**I enjoy spellcasting.**

→ **Mage / Mystic**

**I love collecting powerful pets.**

→ **Tamer / Bard**

**I want to make money crafting.**

→ **Crafter / Gatherer**

**I enjoy stealth and exploration.**

→ **Rogue / Thief**

**I want to hunt treasure maps.**

→ **Treasure Hunter**

**I prefer ranged combat.**

→ **Archer**

Remember, these are recommendations—not restrictions. Every Horizon character can be customized as your adventure continues.

</WRAP>

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===== Related Pages =====

  * [[Beginner Guide]]
  * [[Skills]]
  * [[Professions]]
  * [[Crafting]]
  * [[Commands]]
  * [[Achievements]]

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