Lycan Classification and Background
According to the official Gameforge page, players can choose from five character classes: Warriors, Ninjas, Shamans, Suras, and Lycans Metin2 Official Page. The English Metin2 Wiki describes Lycans as formidable wolf creatures that were once infected by an incurable virus, losing their human forms and mutating into beasts. Thanks to their unbridled power and heightened instincts, they make exceptional close-combat fighters who fearlessly seek the front lines Lycan - Metin2 Wiki.
Instinct: The Sole Documented Subclass
The wiki lists Instinct as the only subclass under Lycan. This subclass emphasizes direct melee combat and group support. Key skills include:
- Crimson Wolf Soul: Personal enhancement through the crimson wolf's soul.
- Indigo Wolf Soul: Increases the attack speed and evasion of your entire group.
- Shred: Tears into the opponent with a powerful blow.
- Wolf's Breath: Attacks the opponent with a deadly gust of air.
- Wolf's Claw: Shreds the enemy's armour.
- Wolf Pounce: Attacks the enemy in a leap attack.
- Talon Storm (Wolf's Breath Boost): Increases the attack power of Wolf's Breath.
Verified Claims and Limitations
- The sources confirm Lycan's classification among the five main classes and Instinct as its singular subclass.
- Private or modified servers may alter mechanics; always check their specific documentation.
- Optimal builds and stat distributions are not covered by the cited sources.
The claims above are directly supported by the official Gameforge page and the English Metin2 Wiki. Confidence in each claim is at least 0.95.
Sources and verification
- Metin2 Official Page — Lists Lycan among the five main character classes.
- Lycan - Metin2 Wiki — Describes Lycan's origin, classifies Instinct as sole subclass, and details skills including Crimson Wolf Soul, Indigo Wolf Soul, Shred, Wolf's Breath, Wolf's Claw, Wolf Pounce, Talon Storm.