Bowman Job
MapleStory Idle RPG Marksman skills and mastery
Crossbow specialist with precise long-range shots, piercing attacks, and burst windows.
Quick Answer
What is Marksman in MapleStory Idle RPG?
Marksman is a bowman job in MapleStory Idle RPG. This reference lists its active skills, passive skills, unlock levels, cooldowns, and mastery upgrades so players can check progression details without relying on screenshots alone.
Notable Skills
Marksman skills players commonly check
- Arrow BlowActive
- Double JumpPassive
- Nimble FeetActive
- Archer MasteryPassive, unlocks at level 10
- Critical ShotPassive, unlocks at level 15
- Piercing ArrowActive, unlocks at level 30
- Agile CrossbowsPassive, unlocks at level 33
- Covering FireActive, unlocks at level 35
Mastery
Marksman job mastery upgrades
Main Stat +30
Critical Rate +5%
Basic Attack Damage +15%
Accuracy +5
Max Damage Multiplier +10%
Basic Attack Target +1
Skill Damage +15%
Skill Reference
All Marksman skills by job advancement
1st Job
Arrow Blow
- Active
[Basic Attack Effect] Shoots multiple arrows to deal 26% damage to 3 target(s) in front 2 time(s).
- Lv. 12 Arrow Blow - Damage: Arrow Blow damage +15%
- Lv. 15 Arrow Blow - Target: Arrow Blow max targets +1
- Lv. 19 Arrow Blow - Damage: Arrow Blow damage +20%
- Lv. 22 Arrow Blow - Target: Arrow Blow max targets +1
- Lv. 26 Arrow Blow - Damage: Arrow Blow damage +20%
Double Jump
- Passive
Enables you to jump mid-air to travel further.
Nimble Feet
- Active
- Cooldown 60 sec
- MP 80
Increases Attack Speed by 15% and Speed by 10% for 15 sec.
Archer Mastery
- Passive
- Unlock level 10
Increases Attack Speed by 5% and Speed by 10%.
- Lv. 21 Archer Mastery - Speed: Increases Archer Mastery Attack Speed by 5%p
Critical Shot
- Passive
- Unlock level 15
Increases Critical Rate by 5%.
- Lv. 24 Critical Shot - Critical: Increases Critical Shot Critical Rate by 5%p
2nd Job
Piercing Arrow
- Active
- Unlock level 30
[Basic Attack Effect] Shoots arrows to deal 40% damage to 5 target(s) in front 3 time(s).
- Lv. 32 Piercing Arrow - Damage: Piercing Arrow damage +15%
- Lv. 37 Piercing Arrow - Target: Piercing Arrow max targets +1
- Lv. 42 Piercing Arrow - Damage: Piercing Arrow damage +20%
- Lv. 47 Piercing Arrow - Boss Monster Damage: Adds 15% Boss Monster Damage to Piercing Arrow
- Lv. 52 Piercing Arrow - Damage: Piercing Arrow damage +20%
- Lv. 56 Piercing Arrow - Strike: Piercing Arrow target strike count +1
Agile Crossbows
- Passive
- Unlock level 33
Increases Attack Speed by 5%.
Covering Fire
- Active
- Unlock level 35
- Cooldown 19 sec
- MP 50
Retreats back to attack the target 3 time(s) and deal 250% damage on each attack.
- Lv. 39 Covering Fire - Damage: Covering Fire damage +50%
- Lv. 49 Covering Fire - Stun: Stuns the target struck by Covering Fire for 1 sec
Physical Training
- Passive
- Unlock level 38
Increases Basic Attack Damage by 10%.
Aggressive Resistance
- Passive
- Unlock level 40
When attacking, creates a barrier that lasts for 5 sec with a 25% chance to block damage up to 15% of Max HP.
- Lv. 44 Aggressive Resistance - Persistence: Aggressive Resistance barrier duration +100%
Crossbow Mastery
- Passive
- Unlock level 43
Increases Min Damage Multiplier by 15%.
Soul Arrow: Crossbow
- Passive
- Unlock level 45
Increases Attack by 10%.
Final Attack: Crossbow
- Passive
- Unlock level 50
When attacking, Final Attack is activated with a 25% chance to deal 35% additional damage.
3rd Job
Blink Bolt
- Active
- Unlock level 60
- Cooldown 10 sec
Creates a special mark for 30 sec. While the mark lasts, increases Attack by 25%. When you use this skill again, you move to the mark's location and the mark disappears.
Piercing Arrow II
- Active
- Unlock level 60
[Basic Attack Effect] Shoots powerful arrows to deal 80% damage to 6 target(s) in front 5 time(s).
- Lv. 62 Piercing Arrow II - Damage: Piercing Arrow II damage +10%
- Lv. 66 Piercing Arrow II - Damage: Piercing Arrow II damage +11%
- Lv. 71 Piercing Arrow II - Boss Monster Damage: Adds 10% Boss Monster Damage to Piercing Arrow II
- Lv. 76 Piercing Arrow II - Damage: Piercing Arrow II damage +12%
- Lv. 80 Piercing Arrow II - Damage: Piercing Arrow II damage +13%
- Lv. 84 Piercing Arrow II - Boss Monster Damage: Adds 10% Boss Monster Damage to Piercing Arrow II
- Lv. 88 Piercing Arrow II - Damage: Piercing Arrow II damage +14%
- Lv. 92 Piercing Arrow II - Damage: Piercing Arrow II damage +15%
- Lv. 96 Piercing Arrow II - Strike: Piercing Arrow II target strike count +1
Bolt Burst
- Active
- Unlock level 63
- Cooldown 21 sec
Shoots arrows in multiple directions to deal 380% damage to 10 nearby target(s) 3 time(s).
- Lv. 68 Bolt Burst - Damage: Bolt Burst damage +50%
- Lv. 98 Bolt Burst - Stun: Stuns the target struck by Bolt Burst for 1.5 sec
Pain Killer
- Active
- Unlock level 66
- Cooldown 25 sec
- MP 30
Instantly removes all of your debuffs and recovers HP by 10% and MP by 10%.
- Lv. 73 Pain Killer - Immune: Immune to debuffs for 3 sec upon using Pain Killer.
Frostprey
- Active
- Unlock level 69
- Cooldown 60 sec
Summons Frostprey for 20 sec. Frostprey attacks 3 nearby target(s) every 3 sec to deal 600% damage and freezes them for 1 sec with a 20% chance.
- Lv. 78 Frostprey - Target: Frostprey max targets +2
- Lv. 82 Frostprey - Damage: Frostprey damage +50%
- Lv. 94 Frostprey - Normal Monster Damage: Adds 100%p Normal Monster Damage to Frostprey
- Lv. 104 Frostprey - Reuse: Decreases the Frostprey cooldown by 50%
Mortal Blow
- Passive
- Unlock level 72
Upon attacking a target directly 50 time(s), increases Final Damage by 10% for 5 sec. While the effect lasts, the hit stack does not increase.
- Lv. 90 Mortal Blow - Persistence: Mortal Blow duration +5 sec
Marksmanship
- Passive
- Unlock level 74
When there is/are 1 target(s), increase Attack by 20%.
Extreme Archery: Crossbow
- Passive
- Unlock level 75
Decreases Defense by 10% but increases Final Damage by 15%.
4th Job
Empowered Piercing Arrow
- Active
- Unlock level 100
- MP 130
[Basic Attack Effect] Shoots enhanced piercing arrows to deal 290% damage to 6 target(s) in front 5 time(s).
- Lv. 102 Empowered Piercing Arrow - Damage: Empowered Piercing Arrow damage +10%
- Lv. 106 Empowered Piercing Arrow - Damage: Empowered Piercing Arrow damage +11%
- Lv. 111 Empowered Piercing Arrow - Boss Monster Damage: Adds 10% Boss Monster Damage to Empowered Piercing Arrow
- Lv. 116 Empowered Piercing Arrow - Damage: Empowered Piercing Arrow damage +12%
- Lv. 120 Empowered Piercing Arrow - Damage: Empowered Piercing Arrow damage +13%
- Lv. 124 Empowered Piercing Arrow - Boss Monster Damage: Adds 10% Boss Monster Damage to Empowered Piercing Arrow
- Lv. 128 Empowered Piercing Arrow - Damage: Empowered Piercing Arrow damage +14%
- Lv. 132 Empowered Piercing Arrow - Damage: Empowered Piercing Arrow damage +15%
- Lv. 136 Empowered Piercing Arrow - Strike: Empowered Piercing Arrow target strike count +1
Maple Hero
- Passive
- Unlock level 100
Increases Final Damage of the following skills: Bolt Burst 25% Frostprey 30% Covering Fire 100%
Snipe
- Active
- Unlock level 103
- Cooldown 12 sec
- MP 150
Aims at the target's vital point to deal 3800% damage.
- Lv. 108 Snipe - Damage: Snipe damage +50%
- Lv. 134 Snipe - Empowered: Leaves a mark on targets damaged by Snipe. When attacking marked targets with Snipe, deals {#expr:5700 * (1 + x * 0.005)}% damage (Damage increases with Snipe skill level)
Advanced Final Attack
- Passive
- Unlock level 105
Increases Final Attack's Final Damage by 500%.
- Lv. 113 Advanced Final Attack - Enhance: Final Attack's Final Damage boost +50%
Bolt Surplus
- Passive
- Unlock level 107
When attacking with Empowered Piercing Arrow and Snipe, an extra explosion occurs with a 15% to deal 650% damage to 3 nearby target(s) 2 time(s).
- Lv. 122 Bolt Surplus - Damage: Bolt Surplus damage +50%
- Lv. 138 Bolt Surplus - Strike & Target: Increases Bolt Surplus damage range and strike count +1, max targets +2
Arrow Illusion
- Active
- Unlock level 110
- Cooldown 45 sec
- MP 160
Summons an illusionary arrow at the target location to bind nearby targets for 3 sec, and attacks 10 nearby target(s) every 3 sec for 25 sec to deal 2400% damage.
- Lv. 130 Arrow Illusion - Damage: Arrow Illusion damage +50%\nBinds nearby targets for 3 sec when illusionary arrow disappears
Sharp Eyes
- Active
- Unlock level 115
- Cooldown 35 sec
- MP 120
Increases the Critical Rate of allied players by 8% and Critical Damage by 40% for 15 sec.
- Lv. 126 Sharp Eyes - Persistence: Sharp Eyes duration +50%
Illusion Step
- Passive
- Unlock level 117
Increases Attack by 10%. Every 15 sec, the Attack increase effect disappears for 5 sec, and instead, Evasion increases by 15 and your damage taken decreases by 10%.
- Lv. 118 Illusion Step - Enhance: The Attack increase effect does not disappear and is doubled during Illusion Step
Crossbow Expert
- Passive
- Unlock level 120
Increases Skill Damage by 15% and Max Damage Multiplier by 20%.
Last Man Standing
- Passive
- Unlock level 125
Increases Final Damage by 15%. If there is 1 enemy, it is additionally increased by 5%.
Source Notes
Where this Marksman data came from
This page is an unofficial fan reference. Skill details are compiled from source references and in-game or player-submitted notes where available. Recheck close decisions in game because MapleStory Idle RPG can change through patches.