However, they do not learn any spells, which means no healing or damage-dealing spells in combat.

His abilities are mostly damage-dealing, he relies heavily on mana to maintain himself, and he attacks people in melee.

Ninja usually possess the "Throw" ability, which allows them to throw powerful, damage-dealing items like shuriken and weapons from the inventory at the enemy.

Their powers (called prayers) are mainly concerned with healing, protection and support; however, like most 4th edition classes, they gain the standard number of attack powers based on their level, and like all 4th edition classes, their attack powers generally include damage-dealing capabilities.