The Portal Race-Class Picker Tool
Plan optimal race and class pairings before you spend Reroll Mirrors in The Portal.
The Race-Class Picker helps you plan a character before irreversible grind in The Portal. Pick a race family—Milk, Meat, or Mushroom—then match it to Warrior (STR), Defender (VIT), Enchanter (INT), or Cleric (WIS). The tool highlights synergies consistent with our Race and class pairings page and links you to full build guides once you commit.
Use this page before redeeming mirror codes from Codes Hub or attempting Job Change, which deletes moves but not race.
How to use the picker
- Decide your preferred role: melee DPS, tank, magic DPS, or healer.
- Note whether you already rolled a 10% rare (Corrupted Human, High Elf, etc.).
- Open the interactive widget below and select race family and class.
- Read the suggested tier band and follow the linked build page.
- Cross-verify with Race tier list and Class tier list.
Interactive picker
Race and class picker
Choose a starting food and preferred role to see a recommended path.
Recommended path
Interpreting results
S-tier pairings like Wolf Warrior or High Elf Enchanter assume you can reroll or already possess the optimal race. A-tier results remain strong for story and CP progression without mirror burnout.
If the picker flags a mismatch (e.g., Mushroom Warrior), consider an alt or mirror budget from How to get reroll mirrors.
Pairing cheat sheet
| Goal | Race direction | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Solo farmer | Wolf / Human | Warrior |
| Party tank | Wolf / Human | Defender |
| AoE caster | High Elf / Elf | Enchanter |
| Healer | High Elf / Human | Cleric |
After you pick
Follow the dedicated build:
- Warrior build for STR melee
- Defender build for VIT tanking
- Enchanter build for INT magic
- Cleric build for WIS support
Grind Combat Points through gear, skills, achievements, and codex. Farm gold via How to make money.
Codes reminder
Active strings 5KLIKES, 1KLIKES, 2KLIKES, RELEASE, and THROUGHTHEPORTAL grant mirrors—redeem using How to redeem codes after planning here. Expired codes (WELCOMEBETA, 100LIKES) will not help.
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Example scenarios
Scenario A: You rolled Human Milk and want Warrior. Picker shows A-tier Human Warrior—keep the roll, skip mirror burn, read Warrior build.
Scenario B: You rolled Cat Meat but min-max for raids. Picker suggests Wolf Warrior S-tier—farm mirrors via How to get reroll mirrors before rerolling.
Scenario C: You want Enchanter but picked Meat family. Picker flags mismatch—either reroll Mushroom family or accept B-tier off-meta play.
Limitations
The picker does not simulate exact DPS or heal throughput numbers. Use Combat Points grinding and Class tier list for numeric meta after you choose a pairing.
Sharing results
Screenshot your picker result when asking friends for advice—pairings make more sense with visible race family and class selected. Link them to Builds hub for the full stat and gear breakdown after you decide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers for The Portal players.
Does the picker reroll my race automatically?
No. It only plans pairings. Spend mirrors in-game after you agree with the suggestion.
What if I already have Corrupted Human?
Select Milk family and Warrior or Enchanter in the picker—Corrupted Human often ranks S-tier for aggressive builds.
Can I pick Enchanter with Wolf?
The picker will warn about stat mismatch. Viable for fun, not optimal meta.
Where are build details after picking?
Follow links to Warrior, Defender, Enchanter, or Cleric build pages under the Builds hub.
Can I share picker results with friends?
Screenshot your selection and link them to the matching build page on the Builds hub for full gear and skill advice.
Does the picker save my choice?
No. Write down or screenshot your pairing; the tool resets on page reload.