Intelligence

Description

Intelligence is one of the major stats found within Maplestory, with the others being Strength, Dexterity, Luck, Health Points, and Mana Points. This skill should only be raised for one job, the Magician. This stat is commonly abbreviated to the term "INT" within MapleStory.

Effects

• Intelligence determines the amount of Magic and Magic Defense a character has.
  • For each point of Intellegence a character has, the Magic and Magic Defense of the character increases by 1.
• Also SLIGHTLY determines the amount of MP you gain per level.

Where Intelligence is required

• Magicians require a certain amount of Intelligence to equip their armor and weapons.
• Beginners require 20 Intelligence to advance as a Magician.
• Intelligence is the main stat for Magicians, meaning that it should have the most AP added to it compared to Strength, Dexterity or Luck.

Gaining Intelligence

• For the most part, Intelligence is incresased by adding Ability Points to it.
• Intelligence bonuses are given out in some of the Magician's equipments.
• Scrolling your equipment:

Scroll name	100%	70%	60%	30%	10%
Cape INT	1	2	2	3	3
Helmet INT	-	2	-	3	-
Overall INT	1	2	2	5	5

• The 4th job skill, Maple Hero, grants +10% Strength, Dexterity, Intelligence and Luck.
• Magic Potions and Magic Pills do NOT increase Intelligence. They do, however, increase your Magic Attack.