Class Perks
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While players can unlock all the upgrades for their subclass through the Skill Tree, they can only have 1 upgrade activated at a time for each column (3 upgrades per column).
Types of Upgrades
Class | Subclass | Type | Ability | Description | |
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Aftermath | Titan | Striker | Abilities | Fist of Havoc | Fist of Havoc leaves a damage-dealing field in its wake. |
Aftershocks | Titan | Striker | Miscellaneous | Increases the duration of Pulse Grenade, Lightning Grenade, and Aftermath. | |
Amplify | Titan | Striker | Abilities | Storm Fist | Kills with Storm Fist significantly reduce the cooldown of Fist of Havoc. |
Amplitude | Warlock | Stormcaller | Abilities | Thunderstrike | Your Thunderstrike has greater range |
Ancestral Order | Warlock | Training | Training focused on all attributes. | ||
Angel of Light | Warlock | Sunsinger | Miscellaneous | Aiming your weapon while in the air holds you in place for a short time. Increases Agility by 1. | |
Angry Magic | Warlock | Voidwalker | Miscellaneous | Nova Bomb tracks enemies. Increases Armor by 1 | |
Annihilate | Warlock | Voidwalker | Miscellaneous | Increases the size of explosions created by Nova Bomb and grenades. Increases Agility by 1. | |
Arc Web | Warlock | Stormcaller | Miscellaneous | Enemies damaged by your grenades chain deadly lightning to nearby enemies. | |
Arcane Force | Warlock | Training | Training focused on battle toughness and speed. | ||
Arcane Spirit | Warlock | Training | Training focused on battle recovery and toughness | ||
Arcane Wisdom | Warlock | Training | Training focused on battle recovery and speed. | ||
Armor of Light | Titan | Defender | Abilities | Ward of Dawn | While inside Ward of Dawn, you and your allies gain significant damage resistance. |
Backstab | Hunter | Bladedancer | Abilities | Blink Strike | Hitting an enemy from behind with Blink Strike causes significantly more damage. |
Balanced Glide | Warlock | Sunsinger Stormcaller | Abilities | Glide | Upgrades Glide to provide bonuses to both speed and control. |
Bastion (Perk) | Titan | Defender | Miscellaneous | Increases the duration of Ward of Dawn. Increases Armor by 2. | |
Better Control | Hunter | Gunslinger Bladedancer Nightstalker | Abilities | Double Jump | Upgrades Double Jump for better directional control while in air. |
Black Hole | Hunter | Nightstalker | Abilities | Shadowshot | The Void Anchor has increased range, lasts significantly longer, and can tether more targets. |
Blessing of Light | Titan | Defender | Abilities | Ward of Dawn | Passing through Ward of Dawn grants you and your allies a temporary shield. |
Blink (Bladedancer) | Hunter | Bladedancer | Abilities | Double Jump | A short-distance teleport that replaces Double Jump. |
Blink (Voidwalker) | Warlock | Voidwalker | Abilities | Glide | A short distance teleport which replaces Glide. |
Blood Bound | Hunter | Nightstalker | Abilities | Shadowshot | Tethered enemies explode when killed. Damage to tethered enemies is shared to all. |
Bloom | Warlock | Voidwalker | Miscellaneous | Enemies killed by any of your abilities explode. | |
Brimstone | Warlock | Sunsinger | Abilities | Scorch | Killing enemies with Scorch causes them to explode |
Catapult | Titan | Striker Defender Sunbreaker | Abilities | Lift | Upgrades Lift to provide a strong initial burst of momentum. |
Cauterize | Titan | Sunbreaker | Miscellaneous | Enemies brought down by your fire regenerate your health. | |
Chain Lightning | Warlock | Stormcaller | Abilities | Thunderstrike | Your Thunderstrike chains to another nearby enemy. |
Chain of Woe | Hunter | Gunslinger | Miscellaneous | Precision kills increase weapon reload speed. Stacks up to 3 times. | |
Chaos Order | Warlock | Training | Training focused on raw speed. | ||
Circle of Life | Hunter | Gunslinger | Abilities | Throwing Knife | Killing an enemy with Throwing Knife while Golden Gun is active extends the duration of Golden Gun. Also increase armor by 1. |
Combustion | Hunter | Gunslinger | Abilities | Golden Gun | Killing an enemy with Golden Gun causes them to explode. |
Courage of The Pack | Hunter | Nightstalker | Miscellaneous | Killing tethered targets increases Recovery and Armor for you and nearby allies. Stacks up to 5 times. | |
Deadeye | Hunter | Gunslinger | Abilities | Golden Gun | Significantly increases the accuracy of Golden Gun. |
Death from Above | Titan | Striker | Abilities | Fist of Havoc | After jumping, Fist of Havoc can be aimed at enemies below. |
Discharge | Titan | Striker | Abilities | Storm Fist | Hits with Storm Fist have a chance to deal area of effect damage around the target. |
Divine Order | Warlock | Training | Training focused on toughness at all costs. | ||
Electrostatic Mind | Warlock | Stormcaller | Miscellaneous | Stormtrance charges faster when allies are near. When Stormtrance is active, nearby enemies take damage. | |
Embrace The Void | Warlock | Voidwalker | Miscellaneous | Damaging enemies with Nova Bomb or any grenade triggers the Energy Drain effect. | |
Encore | Hunter | Bladedancer | Miscellaneous | Killing an enemy with Arc Blade extends its duration | |
Envenomed | Hunter | Nightstalker | Abilities | Smoke | Adds a toxin that suffocates enemies within smoke. |
Escape Artist | Hunter | Bladedancer | Abilities | Blink Strike | Hitting an enemy with Blink Strike grants brief invisibility |
Explosive Pyre | Titan | Sunbreaker | Miscellaneous | Enemies felled by your hammer explode, chaining fiery Solar damage to others. | |
Fast Twitch | Hunter | Bladedancer | Abilities | Blink Strike | Reduces the cooldown of Blink Strike |
Feedback | Warlock | Stormcaller | Miscellaneous | Incoming melee attacks fully recharge and intensify your Thunderstrike. | |
Fire Keeper | Titan | Sunbreaker | Miscellaneous | When standing in a Sunspot you gain an Overshield and Hammer of Sol lasts longer. | |
Fireborn | Warlock | Sunsinger | Abilities | Radiance | Radiance can now be activated from beyond the grave. Doing so returns you to life. |
Flame Shield | Warlock | Sunsinger | Abilities | Scorch | Killing an enemy with Scorch reduces incoming damage for a short time. Increases armor by 1 |
Flameseeker | Titan | Sunbreaker | Miscellaneous | Your Hammer of Sol will alter its flight path to seek out your enemies. | |
Fleet Footed | Hunter | Bladedancer | Miscellaneous | Increases maximum sprint speed and extends slide distance | |
Fleetfire | Titan | Sunbreaker | Miscellaneous | Enemies brought down by your fire grant you bonus agility and reload speed for a short time. Stacks up to 3 times. | |
Focused Burst | Warlock | Voidwalker Sunsinger Stormcaller | Abilities | Glide | Upgrades Glide to provide an initial boost of speed. |
Focused Control | Warlock | Voidwalker Sunsinger Stormcaller | Abilities | Glide | Upgrades Glide for better directional control while in air. |
Forgemaster | Titan | Sunbreaker | Abilities | Hammer of Sol | Throw more hammers, and hammers cause bigger explosions. |
Gambler's Dagger | Hunter | Gunslinger | Miscellaneous | Gains an additional throwing knife. | |
Gift of Light | Titan | Defender | Abilities | Disintegrate | While the shield created by Disintegrate is active, all of your melee kills have a chance to create Orbs of Light. |
Gift of the Sun | Warlock | Sunsinger | Miscellaneous | Gain an additional grenade. | |
Gift of the Void | Titan | Defender | Miscellaneous | As Ward of Dawn takes damage from enemy fire, it creates additional Orbs of Light. | |
Gunfighter | Hunter | Gunslinger | Abilities | Golden Gun | Reduces the cooldown of Golden Gun, allowing it to be used more often. |
Gunslinger's Trance | Hunter | Gunslinger | Miscellaneous | Precision kills increase weapon stability. Stacks up to 3 times. | |
Headstrong | Titan | Striker | Miscellaneous | Sprinting increases the leap distance of Fist of Havoc. Increases Agility by 1. | |
Higher Jump | Hunter | Gunslinger Bladedancer Nightstalker | Abilities | Double Jump | Upgrades Double Jump for even greater heights |
Hungering Blade | Hunter | Bladedancer | Miscellaneous | Kills with Arc Blade and Blink Strike immediately regenerate health. | |
Illuminated | Titan | Defender | Miscellaneous | Increases the benefits granted by Blessing of Light and Weapons of Light. | |
Illumination | All Classes | All Subclasses | Miscellaneous | Seal this Subclass, locking previous choices. | |
Incendiary Blade | Hunter | Gunslinger | Abilities | Throwing Knife | Throwing Knife catches enemies on fire, dealing additional damage over time. |
Increased Control | Titan | Striker Defender Sunbreaker | Abilities | Lift | Upgrades Lift for better directional control while in the air. |
Increased Height | Titan | Striker Defender Sunbreaker | Abilities | Lift | Upgrades Lift to travel to greater heights. |
Ionic Blink | Warlock | Stormcaller | Abilities | Stormtrance | Press L3 to teleport during Stormtrance. |
Iron Harvest | Titan | Defender | Miscellaneous | Heavy Weapon kills have a chance to create Orbs of Light for your allies. | |
Juggernaut | Titan | Striker | Miscellaneous | After sprinting for a short time, gain a protective shield. | |
Keen Scout | Hunter | Nightstalker | Miscellaneous | Sprint and Sneak faster, gain Enhanced Tracker, and ability to mark targets you damage. | |
Keyhole | Hunter | Gunslinger | Miscellaneous | Golden Gun overpenetrates and can damage multiple targets. | |
Knife Juggler | Hunter | Gunslinger | Abilities | Throwing Knife | Precision kills with the throwing knife immediately resets its cooldown. |
Lance | Warlock | Voidwalker | Abilities | Nova Bomb | Nova Bomb travels farther and faster. |
Landfall | Warlock | Stormcaller | Abilities | Stormtrance | On casting Stormtrance, fire a bolt of lightning into the ground, creating a devastating shockwave under you. |
Life Steal | Warlock | Voidwalker | Abilities | Energy Drain | Killing an enemy with Energy Drain immediately restores a significant portion of your health. |
Light of the Pack | Hunter | Nightstalker | Miscellaneous | Killing tethered targets creates Orbs of Light for your allies. | |
Lockdown | Hunter | Nightstalker | Miscellaneous | Grenade and Smoke effects last twice as long, allowing strong territory control. | |
Melting Point | Titan | Sunbreaker | Abilities | Sunstrike | Burn away your target’s defense. While burning, targets are weakened to both you and your allies. |
Over the Horizon | Hunter | Gunslinger | Miscellaneous | Increases the range of Golden Gun. | |
Overload | Titan | Striker | Abilities | Storm Fist | Hits with Storm Fist have a chance to immediately reset its cooldown. |
Path Forbidden | Hunter | Training | Training focuses on battle recovery and speed. | ||
Path Forgotten | Hunter | Training | Training focuses on toughness and speed. | ||
Path Unknown | Hunter | Training | Training focuses on battle recovery and toughness. | ||
Perpetual Charge | Warlock | Stormcaller | Miscellaneous | Grenade kills recharge your melee. Melee kills recharge your grenade. | |
Predator | Hunter | Nightstalker | Miscellaneous | The Void Anchors fired from Shadowshot become traps that stick to surfaces and wait for prey. | |
Pulsewave | Warlock | Stormcaller | Miscellaneous | When critically wounded, trigger a Pulsewave that boosts speed for you and your allies. | |
Quick Draw | Hunter | Bladedancer | Miscellaneous | Weapons ready immediately after dealing damage with any knife attack. | |
Quiver | Hunter | Nightstalker | Abilities | Shadowshot | Fire Shadowshot up to three times. Void Anchors have reduced range. |
Radiant Skin | Warlock | Sunsinger | Abilities | Radiance | While active, Radiance reduces incoming damage. |
Radiant Will | Warlock | Sunsinger | Miscellaneous | Increases the duration of Radiance | |
Razor's Edge | Hunter | Bladedancer | Abilities | Arc Blade | Press R2 or RT during Arc Blade to unleash a destructive wave of energy that travels along the ground. |
Relentless | Titan | Defender | Miscellaneous | Increases the duration and strength of the shield created by Disintegrate. | |
Rising Storm | Warlock | Stormcaller | Abilities | Thunderstrike | Hits with Thunderstrike charge your Super, Grenade and Melee energy |
Scavenger | Hunter | Gunslinger | Miscellaneous | Picking up ammo reduces the cooldown of your grenade and Throwing Knife | |
Scorched Earth | Titan | Sunbreaker | Abilities | Hammer of Sol | Ignite the world, creating Sunspots where your Hammer of Sol impacts. |
Shadestep | Hunter | Nightstalker | Miscellaneous | Gain an evade to avoid damage. Press O, O or B, B to evade. | |
Shadowjack | Hunter | Bladedancer | Miscellaneous | Increases the duration of invisibility effects. | |
Shatter | Warlock | Voidwalker | Abilities | Nova Bomb | Nova Bomb splits into three projectiles. |
Shockwave | Titan | Striker | Abilities | Fist of Havoc | Fist of Havoc unleashes a wave of devastating energy which travels along the ground. |
Shoulder Charge | Titan | Striker | Miscellaneous | After sprinting for a short time, press R1 or RB to unleash a devastating melee attack. | |
Showstopper | Hunter | Bladedancer | Abilities | Arc Blade | Press R2 or RT during Arc Blade to damage nearby enemies. |
Simmering Flames | Titan | Sunbreaker | Miscellaneous | When Super energy is full, grenade and melee abilities recharge twice as fast. | |
Snare | Hunter | Nightstalker | Abilities | Smoke | Allows Smoke to stick to surfaces, detonating when enemies are near. |
Solar Wind | Warlock | Sunsinger | Abilities | Scorch | Hitting an enemy with Scorch knocks them back. |
Song of Flame | Warlock | Sunsinger | Abilities | Radiance | While active, Radiance reduces all cooldowns for nearby allies. |
Soul Rip | Warlock | Voidwalker | Abilities | Energy Drain | Killing an enemy with Energy Drain reduces the cooldown of Nova Bomb. |
Stalker | Hunter | Bladedancer | Miscellaneous | Gain invisibility after crouching in place for a short time. | |
Stoke the Forge | Titan | Sunbreaker | Abilities | Sunstrike | Reduces Sunstrike cooldown by 60%. Getting a killing blow with Sunstrike instantly recharges it. |
Sunburst | Warlock | Sunsinger | Miscellaneous | Killing an enemy with Scorch has a chance to generate Orbs of Light. | |
Suncharge | Titan | Sunbreaker | Abilities | Hammer of Sol | Press R1 or RB during Hammer of Sol to hurl yourself forward. Enemies in your path explode, chaining fiery damage to other enemies. |
Superconductor (Perk) | Warlock | Stormcaller | Abilities | Stormtrance | Doubles your Stormtrance lightning’s chaining capabilities. |
Surge | Warlock | Voidwalker | Abilities | Energy Drain | Damaging an enemy with Energy Drain increases movement speed for a short time. |
The Hunger | Warlock | Voidwalker | Miscellaneous | Increases the duration of the Energy Drain effect by 3 seconds. | |
Thermal Vent | Titan | Sunbreaker | Abilities | Sunstrike | Sunstrike releases a Solar explosion on hit. Kills create a Sunspot that damages enemies inside. |
Titan Codex I | Titan | Training | Training focused on battle recovery and toughness. | ||
Titan Codex II | Titan | Training | Training focused on speed and toughness. | ||
Titan Codex III | Titan | Training | Training focused on battle recovery and speed. | ||
Titan Codex IV | Titan | Training | Training focused on all attributes. | ||
Titan Codex V | Titan | Training | Training focused on maximum battle recovery. | ||
Titan Codex VI | Titan | Training | Training focused on raw speed. | ||
Touch of Flame | Warlock | Sunsinger | Miscellaneous | All grenades ignite enemies, causing damage over time. | |
Transcendence | Warlock | Stormcaller | Miscellaneous | When cast with full grenade and Thunderstrike energy, Stormtrance restores your health to full and drains slower. | |
Transfusion | Titan | Striker | Miscellaneous | Kills with melee attacks immediately trigger health regeneration. | |
Triple Jump | Hunter | Gunslinger Nightstalker | Abilities | Double Jump | Upgrades Double Jump with a third jump. |
Unbreakable | Titan | Defender | Abilities | Disintegrate | Force Barrier continually recharges |
Unstoppable | Titan | Striker | Miscellaneous | You are harder to kill while using Fist of Havoc. Increases Armor by 1. | |
Untouchable | Titan | Defender | Miscellaneous | Reduces the cooldown time of Ward of Dawn. Increases Armor by 1. | |
Vanish | Hunter | Bladedancer | Abilities | Arc Blade | Press R2 or RT during Arc Blade to disappear from sight. |
Vanish in Smoke | Hunter | Nightstalker | Abilities | Smoke | You and allies near Smoke explosions vanish from sight. |
Viking Funeral | Warlock | Sunsinger | Miscellaneous | Targets afflicted with Ignite take more damage from all sources. Stacks up to 3 times. | |
Vortex | Warlock | Voidwalker | Abilities | Nova Bomb | Nova Bomb creates a Vortex which continually damages enemies trapped inside. |
Vortex Mastery | Warlock | Voidwalker | Miscellaneous | Increases the range of Axion Bolt seekers and the duration of the Vortex effect of Nova Bomb and Vortex Grenade. | |
War Machine | Titan | Defender | Abilities | Disintegrate | While Force Barrier is active, all your weapons reload and ready blindingly fast. |
Way of the Drifter | Hunter | Training | Training focuses on all attributes. | ||
Way of the Fearless | Hunter | Training | Training focuses on toughness at all costs. | ||
Way of the Nomad | Hunter | Training | Training focuses on maximum battle recovery. | ||
Weapons of Light | Titan | Defender | Abilities | Ward of Dawn | Passing through Ward of Dawn grants you and your allies a temporary increase to weapon damage. |