Lost Ark Summoner F2P Guide & Best Builds: Spirits Mage

Summoner Class, the female Spirits Mage profession that is considered by many as the most beautiful magician in the Lost Ark MMO world. Besides, her ease of use and solid impactful gameplay make her a great DPS character for beginners in all stages of Lost Ark.

In this article, we share our Lost Ark Summoner class F2P guide for PVP and PVE with the best DPS builds including engravings (Senior-summoner or Ancient Energy/Overflow), gameplay, stats, and skills. As a result, you’ll have a good understanding of this advanced spirits magical profession.

In short: Summoner is the 1st female mage class that fights with ancient spirits in Lost Ark MMORPG. This Spirits Mage profession is easy to play and very good in PVP and PVE. Despite her weak defense, she has long-range abilities and great movement speed, making her more survivable than most of Lost Ark classes in battles.

Summoner Class Overview:

Summoner is a mage-type and a long-range DPS class in Lost Ark MMORPG. Furthermore, she is the first female magical class that wields a magic staff as a weapon to cast spells that take the form of spirits including the capability to deal elemental damage to enemies.

Not only, but some of these spirits that came from general skills can move and possess skills. In turn, it gives them the ability to fight alongside the summoner class in battles.

Also, those spirits can act as auxiliary damage dealers, tanks, and crowd control (CC), which help the summoners to maintain a distance and survivability in Lost Ark PVP & PVE battles.

Despite her low defense, Summoner’s various magical skills and spirits are properly combined, which makes it a class that is hard to kill.

Besides, Summoner was one of the first characters introduced when the game was first announced.

Furthermore, you can find below the other mage classes’ builds and guides, which were added here because they are related to the Summoner class as all of them fall into the same magical category in Lost Ark:

Summoner Identity:

Summoner class Identity or its special ability is about calling forth a huge ancient type of spirit, which can deal massive damage to enemies.

To illustrate, a certain spirit marble will shine after collecting a certain amount of energy that takes the form of ancient orbs. Plus, you can choose what to summon depending on the number of orbs obtained through battels or skills.

Even more, these ancient spirits have their unique power and ability, making them dominate the battle ie used in the right situation.

Summoner Received A Nice Rework:

Some Summoner skills have been reworked to look more modern and become more remarkable than what they were before.

This rework might have occurred due to the release of the Sorceress class that got everyone’s attention in Lost Ark and caused many to leave the summoner class behind.

Lost Ark Summoner Gameplay:

The videos down below will give you a good idea about the Summoner class gameplay in the Lost Ark MMO:

You can notice from the PVE gameplay video how much the Summoner class has changed from the last time we played it.

You can also compare the updated Summoner class with what it was before through the following Lost Ark gameplay PVE & PVP videos.

The previous video shows one of our Summoner PVE gameplay in one of the old dungeons in the Lost Ark game. Where the class did not differ much from what you will see at the end of the game, but the builds used may differ.

In addition, the previous video shows one of our Summoner PvP gameplay fights inside a 3V3 battle arena in Lost Ark.

Best & Top Engravings For Summoner In Lost Ark:

We present here three methods to build Summoner Engravings for Lost Ark: Low-Cost, Balanced, and Common. Accordingly, choose the right build for your lovely spirits mage profession according to your gameplay type and how much time you can waste.

Therefore, see the suggested Lost Ark Summoner engravings build below:

Low-Cost Engravings Build: Senior F2P & Alts

• Senior (Master): Level 3.
• Master of Strike (Hit Master): Level 3.
• Heavy Armor: Level 1-3.

Note: this Summoner Build should be ideal for F2P Lost Ark players with LOW Gold who despise boring grinding, repetition loops, accessory RNG, and costly builds loss. This is also an All-In-One Lost Ark Summoner Build (PVE and PVP) and can work for Alts.

Note: the Critical/Agility stats is preferred and Heavy Armor Level 3 is required for PVP (extra fun in PVE).

Balanced Engravings Build: Advanced Overflow All-In-One

• Senior (Master): Level 2.
• Ancient Energy (Overflow): Level 1.
• Master of Strike: Level 3.
• Sharp Blunt (Keen Blunt Weapon): Level 3.
• Heavy Armor: Level 3.

Note: it’s an All-In-One Lost Ark Summoner build (PVE and PVP) for those who dislike meta, niche, and multi-builds. Additionally, Critical/Agility stats is preferred.

Common Engravings Builds: Overflow/Senior P2W

Please take note that the following Lost Ark Summoner Engravings builds are used by whale Pay-To-Win and Hardcore players (costs time, gold, and real money).

Common Advanced Overflow:

• Senior (Master): Level 3.
• Adrenaline: Level 2.
• Grudge: Level 3.
• Cursed Doll: Level 3.
• Sharp Blunt (Keen Blunt Weapon): Level 3.
• Ancient Energy (Overflowing): Level 1.

Note: this is a PVE Lost Ark Summoner Build for P2W/Hardcore players (costs a lot of time and money). Additionally, you can also switch between Adrenaline and Senior-Summoner levels. Further, Agility/Critical stats are preferred.

Common Advanced Overflow: MAX P2W

• Senior (Master): Level 1.
• Ancient Energy (Overflowing): Level 3.
• Adrenaline: Level 2.
• Grudge: Level 3.
• Cursed Doll: Level 3
• Sharp Blunt (Keen Blunt Weapon): Level 3.
• Blitz Commander (Raid Captain): Level 3.

Note: this is also for PVE and it’s a massive P2W Lost Ark engraving build for the Summoner class. Additionally, Agility/Critical stats are preferred.

PVP Engravings For Guilds War (GVG):

These can be added to any Summoner build to be suitable for Lost Ark GVG. knowing that any basic build (All-In-One) for the Spirits Mage profession with Heavy Armor at level 3 is enough.

• Heavy Armor: Level 3.
• Indomitable Will: Level 3.
• Spirit Absorption: Level 3.

Note: Unfortunately, Lost Ark PVP outside of the arena is massive P2W. As a result, F2P and PVP Summoner players with an average item level in Lost Ark Guilds War (GVG) will get one shot. Thus, to know more, check below:

Class Engravings Details For Summoner:

Here is an overview guide of Summoner class engravings effects in Lost Ark MMORPG:

Senior-Summoner: Ancient Spirit’s skills cost one orb less, evolve to be more efficient, and increase the class damage.

Ancient Energy (Overflowing): Increases summoned creature’s damage and their staying duration.

For other engravings overviews, check the guide below:

Combat Stats For Summoner In Lost Ark:

The following shortlist presents Summoner class combat stats that are most likely to be used in PVE and PVP:
Note: Specialty = Specialization / Agility = Swiftness.

PVE Combat Stats:

1st PVE Stats: ~70% Critical & ~30% Agility.
For example ~1500 Critical & ~500 Agility.

2st PVE Stats: ~70% Agility & ~30% Critical.
For example ~1700 Agility & ~600 Critical.

Arena PVP Combat Stats:

1st PVP Stats: 80% Agility & ~20% Subdue & ~1% Critical.
For example 1000 Agility & ~249 Subdue & ~1 Critical.

Note: General PVP stats for all classes. Besides, Subdue can be switched with Specialty.

2nd PVP Stats: 60% Agility & ~40% Critical.
For example 800 Agility & ~450 Critical.

3rd PVP Stats: 60% Critical & ~40% Agility.
For example 800 Critical & ~450 Agility.

Note: 2nd & 3rd are also General PVP stats for all classes.

Summoner Skill Tree & Tripods Builds:

Finally, here is some PVE & PVP skill tree builds for the Summoner class in Lost Ark MMO, including their tripods guide:

Note: we recommend learning from the Lost Ark Summoner skill builds below to create your own best magical build.

PVE 356/384 Skill Points Builds:

Arena PVP 340 Skill Point Builds:

Finally, we hope that our Lost Ark Summoner guide is simple and helpful to everyone, especially F2P gamers. As always, we recommend adjusting any builds of this lovely spirit mage profession to your preferences.

Additionally, if you are a free-to-play player in the P2W of Lost Ark MMO, your best option is to utilize only one Summoner build to maximize fun without grinding. Besides, you take advantage of the following articles:

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