Class Perks

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Class Perks are upgrades for the class and abilities. While players can unlock all the perks for their subclass through the Skill Tree, they can only have 1 perk activated at a time for each column (3 upgrades are available per column).

Titan Perks

	Subclass	Type	Ability	Description
Aftermath	Striker	Abilities	Fist of Havoc	Fist of Havoc leaves a damage-dealing field in its wake.
Aftershocks	Striker	Miscellaneous		Increases the duration of Pulse Grenade, Lightning Grenade, and Aftermath.
Amplify	Striker	Abilities	Storm Fist	Kills with Storm Fist significantly reduce the cooldown of Fist of Havoc.
Armor of Light	Defender	Abilities	Ward of Dawn	While inside Ward of Dawn, you and your allies gain significant damage resistance.
Bastion (Perk)	Defender	Miscellaneous		Increases the duration of Ward of Dawn. Increases Armor by 2.
Blessing of Light	Defender	Abilities	Ward of Dawn	Passing through Ward of Dawn grants you and your allies a temporary shield.
Catapult	Striker Defender Sunbreaker	Abilities	Lift	Upgrades Lift to provide a strong initial burst of momentum.
Cauterize	Sunbreaker	Miscellaneous		Enemies brought down by your fire regenerate your health.
Death from Above	Striker	Abilities	Fist of Havoc	After jumping, Fist of Havoc can be aimed at enemies below.
Discharge	Striker	Abilities	Storm Fist	Hits with Storm Fist have a chance to deal area of effect damage around the target.
Explosive Pyre	Sunbreaker	Miscellaneous		Enemies felled by your hammer explode, chaining fiery Solar damage to others.
Fire Keeper	Sunbreaker	Miscellaneous		When standing in a Sunspot you gain an Overshield and Hammer of Sol lasts longer.
Flameseeker	Sunbreaker	Miscellaneous		Your Hammer of Sol will alter its flight path to seek out your enemies.
Fleetfire	Sunbreaker	Miscellaneous		Enemies brought down by your fire grant you bonus agility and reload speed for a short time. Stacks up to 3 times.
Forgemaster	Sunbreaker	Abilities	Hammer of Sol	Throw more hammers, and hammers cause bigger explosions.
Gift of Light	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 Void	Defender	Miscellaneous		As Ward of Dawn takes damage from enemy fire, it creates additional Orbs of Light.
Headstrong	Striker	Miscellaneous		Sprinting increases the leap distance of Fist of Havoc. Increases Agility by 1.
Illuminated	Defender	Miscellaneous		Increases the benefits granted by Blessing of Light and Weapons of Light.
Illumination	All Subclasses	Miscellaneous		Seal this Subclass, locking previous choices.
Increased Control	Striker Defender Sunbreaker	Abilities	Lift	Upgrades Lift for better directional control while in the air.
Increased Height	Striker Defender Sunbreaker	Abilities	Lift	Upgrades Lift to travel to greater heights.
Iron Harvest	Defender	Miscellaneous		Heavy Weapon kills have a chance to create Orbs of Light for your allies.
Juggernaut	Striker	Miscellaneous		After sprinting for a short time, gain a protective shield.
Melting Point	Sunbreaker	Abilities	Sunstrike	Burn away your target’s defense. While burning, targets are weakened to both you and your allies.
Overload	Striker	Abilities	Storm Fist	Hits with Storm Fist have a chance to immediately reset its cooldown.
Relentless	Defender	Miscellaneous		Increases the duration and strength of the shield created by Disintegrate.
Scorched Earth	Sunbreaker	Abilities	Hammer of Sol	Ignite the world, creating Sunspots where your Hammer of Sol impacts.
Shockwave	Striker	Abilities	Fist of Havoc	Fist of Havoc unleashes a wave of devastating energy which travels along the ground.
Shoulder Charge	Striker	Miscellaneous		After sprinting for a short time, press R1 or RB to unleash a devastating melee attack.
Simmering Flames	Sunbreaker	Miscellaneous		When Super energy is full, grenade and melee abilities recharge twice as fast.
Stoke the Forge	Sunbreaker	Abilities	Sunstrike	Reduces Sunstrike cooldown by 60%. Getting a killing blow with Sunstrike instantly recharges it.
Suncharge	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.
Thermal Vent	Sunbreaker	Abilities	Sunstrike	Sunstrike releases a Solar explosion on hit. Kills create a Sunspot that damages enemies inside.
Titan Codex I		Training		Training focused on battle recovery and toughness.
Titan Codex II		Training		Training focused on speed and toughness.
Titan Codex III		Training		Training focused on battle recovery and speed.
Titan Codex IV		Training		Training focused on all attributes.
Titan Codex V		Training		Training focused on maximum battle recovery.
Titan Codex VI		Training		Training focused on raw speed.
Transfusion	Striker	Miscellaneous		Kills with melee attacks immediately trigger health regeneration.
Unbreakable	Defender	Abilities	Disintegrate	Force Barrier continually recharges
Unstoppable	Striker	Miscellaneous		You are harder to kill while using Fist of Havoc. Increases Armor by 1.
Untouchable	Defender	Miscellaneous		Reduces the cooldown time of Ward of Dawn. Increases Armor by 1.
War Machine	Defender	Abilities	Disintegrate	While Force Barrier is active, all your weapons reload and ready blindingly fast.
Weapons of Light	Defender	Abilities	Ward of Dawn	Passing through Ward of Dawn grants you and your allies a temporary increase to weapon damage.

Hunter Perks

	Subclass	Type	Ability	Description
Backstab	Bladedancer	Abilities	Blink Strike	Hitting an enemy from behind with Blink Strike causes significantly more damage.
Better Control	Gunslinger Bladedancer Nightstalker	Abilities	Double Jump	Upgrades Double Jump for better directional control while in air.
Black Hole	Nightstalker	Abilities	Shadowshot	The Void Anchor has increased range, lasts significantly longer, and can tether more targets.
Blink (Bladedancer)	Bladedancer	Abilities	Double Jump	A short-distance teleport that replaces Double Jump.
Blood Bound	Nightstalker	Abilities	Shadowshot	Tethered enemies explode when killed. Damage to tethered enemies is shared to all.
Chain of Woe	Gunslinger	Miscellaneous		Precision kills increase weapon reload speed. Stacks up to 3 times.
Circle of Life	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	Gunslinger	Abilities	Golden Gun	Killing an enemy with Golden Gun causes them to explode.
Courage of The Pack	Nightstalker	Miscellaneous		Killing tethered targets increases Recovery and Armor for you and nearby allies. Stacks up to 5 times.
Deadeye	Gunslinger	Abilities	Golden Gun	Significantly increases the accuracy of Golden Gun.
Encore	Bladedancer	Miscellaneous		Killing an enemy with Arc Blade extends its duration
Envenomed	Nightstalker	Abilities	Smoke	Adds a toxin that suffocates enemies within smoke.
Escape Artist	Bladedancer	Abilities	Blink Strike	Hitting an enemy with Blink Strike grants brief invisibility
Fast Twitch	Bladedancer	Abilities	Blink Strike	Reduces the cooldown of Blink Strike
Fleet Footed	Bladedancer	Miscellaneous		Increases maximum sprint speed and extends slide distance
Gambler's Dagger	Gunslinger	Miscellaneous		Gains an additional throwing knife.
Gunfighter	Gunslinger	Abilities	Golden Gun	Reduces the cooldown of Golden Gun, allowing it to be used more often.
Gunslinger's Trance	Gunslinger	Miscellaneous		Precision kills increase weapon stability. Stacks up to 3 times.
Higher Jump	Gunslinger Bladedancer Nightstalker	Abilities	Double Jump	Upgrades Double Jump for even greater heights
Hungering Blade	Bladedancer	Miscellaneous		Kills with Arc Blade and Blink Strike immediately regenerate health.
Illumination	All Subclasses	Miscellaneous		Seal this Subclass, locking previous choices.
Incendiary Blade	Gunslinger	Abilities	Throwing Knife	Throwing Knife catches enemies on fire, dealing additional damage over time.
Keen Scout	Nightstalker	Miscellaneous		Sprint and Sneak faster, gain Enhanced Tracker, and ability to mark targets you damage.
Keyhole	Gunslinger	Miscellaneous		Golden Gun overpenetrates and can damage multiple targets.
Knife Juggler	Gunslinger	Abilities	Throwing Knife	Precision kills with the throwing knife immediately resets its cooldown.
Light of the Pack	Nightstalker	Miscellaneous		Killing tethered targets creates Orbs of Light for your allies.
Lockdown	Nightstalker	Miscellaneous		Grenade and Smoke effects last twice as long, allowing strong territory control.
Over the Horizon	Gunslinger	Miscellaneous		Increases the range of Golden Gun.
Path Forbidden		Training		Training focuses on battle recovery and speed.
Path Forgotten		Training		Training focuses on toughness and speed.
Path Unknown		Training		Training focuses on battle recovery and toughness.
Predator	Nightstalker	Miscellaneous		The Void Anchors fired from Shadowshot become traps that stick to surfaces and wait for prey.
Quick Draw	Bladedancer	Miscellaneous		Weapons ready immediately after dealing damage with any knife attack.
Quiver	Nightstalker	Abilities	Shadowshot	Fire Shadowshot up to three times. Void Anchors have reduced range.
Razor's Edge	Bladedancer	Abilities	Arc Blade	Press R2 or RT during Arc Blade to unleash a destructive wave of energy that travels along the ground.
Scavenger	Gunslinger	Miscellaneous		Picking up ammo reduces the cooldown of your grenade and Throwing Knife
Shadestep	Nightstalker	Miscellaneous		Gain an evade to avoid damage. Press O, O or B, B to evade.
Shadowjack	Bladedancer	Miscellaneous		Increases the duration of invisibility effects.
Showstopper	Bladedancer	Abilities	Arc Blade	Press R2 or RT during Arc Blade to damage nearby enemies.
Snare	Nightstalker	Abilities	Smoke	Allows Smoke to stick to surfaces, detonating when enemies are near.
Stalker	Bladedancer	Miscellaneous		Gain invisibility after crouching in place for a short time.
Triple Jump	Gunslinger Nightstalker	Abilities	Double Jump	Upgrades Double Jump with a third jump.
Vanish	Bladedancer	Abilities	Arc Blade	Press R2 or RT during Arc Blade to disappear from sight.
Vanish in Smoke	Nightstalker	Abilities	Smoke	You and allies near Smoke explosions vanish from sight.
Way of the Drifter		Training		Training focuses on all attributes.
Way of the Fearless		Training		Training focuses on toughness at all costs.
Way of the Nomad		Training		Training focuses on maximum battle recovery.

Warlock Perks

	Subclass	Type	Ability	Description
Amplitude	Stormcaller	Abilities	Thunderstrike	Your Thunderstrike has greater range
Ancestral Order		Training		Training focused on all attributes.
Angel of Light	Sunsinger	Miscellaneous		Aiming your weapon while in the air holds you in place for a short time. Increases Agility by 1.
Angry Magic	Voidwalker	Miscellaneous		Nova Bomb tracks enemies. Increases Armor by 1
Annihilate	Voidwalker	Miscellaneous		Increases the size of explosions created by Nova Bomb and grenades. Increases Agility by 1.
Arc Web	Stormcaller	Miscellaneous		Enemies damaged by your grenades chain deadly lightning to nearby enemies.
Arcane Force		Training		Training focused on battle toughness and speed.
Arcane Spirit		Training		Training focused on battle recovery and toughness
Arcane Wisdom		Training		Training focused on battle recovery and speed.
Balanced Glide	Sunsinger Stormcaller	Abilities	Glide	Upgrades Glide to provide bonuses to both speed and control.
Blink (Voidwalker)	Voidwalker	Abilities	Glide	A short distance teleport which replaces Glide.
Bloom	Voidwalker	Miscellaneous		Enemies killed by any of your abilities explode.
Brimstone	Sunsinger	Abilities	Scorch	Killing enemies with Scorch causes them to explode
Chain Lightning	Stormcaller	Abilities	Thunderstrike	Your Thunderstrike chains to another nearby enemy.
Chaos Order		Training		Training focused on raw speed.
Divine Order		Training		Training focused on toughness at all costs.
Electrostatic Mind	Stormcaller	Miscellaneous		Stormtrance charges faster when allies are near. When Stormtrance is active, nearby enemies take damage.
Embrace The Void	Voidwalker	Miscellaneous		Damaging enemies with Nova Bomb or any grenade triggers the Energy Drain effect.
Feedback	Stormcaller	Miscellaneous		Incoming melee attacks fully recharge and intensify your Thunderstrike.
Fireborn	Sunsinger	Abilities	Radiance	Radiance can now be activated from beyond the grave. Doing so returns you to life.
Flame Shield	Sunsinger	Abilities	Scorch	Killing an enemy with Scorch reduces incoming damage for a short time. Increases armor by 1
Focused Burst	Voidwalker Sunsinger Stormcaller	Abilities	Glide	Upgrades Glide to provide an initial boost of speed.
Focused Control	Voidwalker Sunsinger Stormcaller	Abilities	Glide	Upgrades Glide for better directional control while in air.
Gift of the Sun	Sunsinger	Miscellaneous		Gain an additional grenade.
Illumination	All Subclasses	Miscellaneous		Seal this Subclass, locking previous choices.
Ionic Blink	Stormcaller	Abilities	Stormtrance	Press L3 to teleport during Stormtrance.
Lance	Voidwalker	Abilities	Nova Bomb	Nova Bomb travels farther and faster.
Landfall	Stormcaller	Abilities	Stormtrance	On casting Stormtrance, fire a bolt of lightning into the ground, creating a devastating shockwave under you.
Life Steal	Voidwalker	Abilities	Energy Drain	Killing an enemy with Energy Drain immediately restores a significant portion of your health.
Perpetual Charge	Stormcaller	Miscellaneous		Grenade kills recharge your melee. Melee kills recharge your grenade.
Pulsewave	Stormcaller	Miscellaneous		When critically wounded, trigger a Pulsewave that boosts speed for you and your allies.
Radiant Skin	Sunsinger	Abilities	Radiance	While active, Radiance reduces incoming damage.
Radiant Will	Sunsinger	Miscellaneous		Increases the duration of Radiance
Rising Storm	Stormcaller	Abilities	Thunderstrike	Hits with Thunderstrike charge your Super, Grenade and Melee energy
Shatter	Voidwalker	Abilities	Nova Bomb	Nova Bomb splits into three projectiles.
Solar Wind	Sunsinger	Abilities	Scorch	Hitting an enemy with Scorch knocks them back.
Song of Flame	Sunsinger	Abilities	Radiance	While active, Radiance reduces all cooldowns for nearby allies.
Soul Rip	Voidwalker	Abilities	Energy Drain	Killing an enemy with Energy Drain reduces the cooldown of Nova Bomb.
Sunburst	Sunsinger	Miscellaneous		Killing an enemy with Scorch has a chance to generate Orbs of Light.
Superconductor (Perk)	Stormcaller	Abilities	Stormtrance	Doubles your Stormtrance lightning’s chaining capabilities.
Surge	Voidwalker	Abilities	Energy Drain	Damaging an enemy with Energy Drain increases movement speed for a short time.
The Hunger	Voidwalker	Miscellaneous		Increases the duration of the Energy Drain effect by 3 seconds.
Touch of Flame	Sunsinger	Miscellaneous		All grenades ignite enemies, causing damage over time.
Transcendence	Stormcaller	Miscellaneous		When cast with full grenade and Thunderstrike energy, Stormtrance restores your health to full and drains slower.
Viking Funeral	Sunsinger	Miscellaneous		Targets afflicted with Ignite take more damage from all sources. Stacks up to 3 times.
Vortex	Voidwalker	Abilities	Nova Bomb	Nova Bomb creates a Vortex which continually damages enemies trapped inside.
Vortex Mastery	Voidwalker	Miscellaneous		Increases the range of Axion Bolt seekers and the duration of the Vortex effect of Nova Bomb and Vortex Grenade.