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The First Descendant is all set for a global release. Ever since the beta tests wrapped up for The First Descendant, considerable hype has surrounded this free-to-play looter shooter MMO. Unlike other MMOs, it doesn’t feature traditional class options but offers a selection of characters for the players to choose from instead. These characters have unique abilities and serve different roles on the battlefield.
In this guide, we will share the class information of each First Descendant character.
All classes in The First Descendant
The First Descendant Character: Ajax
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Role: Tank
Description: Ajax is the tank of the team and can use various void-themed attacks and skills to distort the enemies and help the team break into enemy lines.
Skills:
- Event Horizon: Accumulates Void Energy as the battle rages on.
- Expulsion: Delivers a forceful blow that knocks back nearby adversaries. (Enhanced version expands the knockback range and reinforces Max Shield)
- Hypercube: Manifests a dome-shaped barrier. Its durability scales with Ajax's HP and DEF.
- Orbit Barrier: Generates a frontal shield before Ajax. Its resilience increases relative to his HP and DEF.
- Void Walk: Launches himself into the air, slamming down to stun nearby foes upon landing.
The First Descendant Character: Blair
Role: DoT
Description: The Pyromancer is all about burning your enemies to a crisp. Blair is one of the best damage dealers in the game.
Skills:
- Blaze up: Belches forth flames that scathe nearby enemies and births a Stove.
- Burn Taste: Spews a stream of flames forward, continuously damaging and igniting foes. ◦
- Deadly Cuisine: Hurls a massive fireball that fragments into smaller explosive rounds. The blasts inflict Burn and leave Stoves in their wake.
- Extinguish: Reabsorbs the Stoves littering the battlefield, replenishing Mana. As Stoves are reclaimed, DEF temporarily rises.
- Pitmaster: Amplifies Critical Hit Damage against burning adversaries. More Stoves increase his Critical Hit Chance.
The First Descendant Character: Bunny
Role: Nuker
Description: Bunny is a living dynamo, harnessing kinetic energy through ceaseless motion to unleash devastating electrified strikes.
Skills:
- Light Speeding: Enhances sprint velocity and the rate of Electricity accumulation.
- Lightning Emission: Her movements scathe nearby foes with electrifying damage and the Electrocute effect.
- Maximum Power: Discharges a bolt of electricity forward, its damage scaling with charge duration.
- Rabbit Foot: Builds up an electrostatic charge through movement. After a double jump, she shocks nearby enemies upon landing.
- Thrill Bomb: Calls forth an Electro Orb that assails nearby adversaries with the Electrocute status.
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The First Descendant Character: Freyna
Role: DoT
Description: She is the poisoner. With her toxins, she can do gradual damage.
Skills:
- Decomposed Poison: Unleashes poison to form a toxic Swamp. Foes entering are continually harmed and afflicted with Poisoned Footprints.
- Defense Mechanism: Drastically fortifies DEF. Attacks have a chance to curse enemies with Room 0 Trauma.
- Toxic Trauma: Flings poison at the target, damaging them and inflicting Room 0 Trauma on nearby foes.
- Unauthorized Bullet: Augmented damage against enemies poisoned by Freyna's abilities.
- Venomous Baptism: Switches to the deadly Deadroom weapon. Any struck by it suffer Room 0 Trauma.
The First Descendant Character: Gley
Role: Utility
Description: Embracing unrestrained risk, the more she expends her HP, the mightier her attacks become.
Skills:
- Frenzied: Consumes her own HP to enter a Berserk state that increases ranged weapon ATK and Penetration.
- Increased Sensory: Generates a zone with unique properties. In Berserk mode, it negates bullet consumption. In Normal mode, it restores HP within.
- Life Siphon: Harms nearby enemies while replenishing HP. In Berserk mode, damage amplifies. In Normal mode, it briefly reduces incoming damage.
- Massacre: Her weapon transforms into the vicious Nosferatu. In Berserk mode, skill damage rises. In Normal mode, struck foes are stunned.
- Thirst: Fallen enemies leave behind Life Spheres that restore HP and grant stacks of Power of Life.
The First Descendant Character: Jayber
Role: Utility
Description: He exerts command over the battlefield through deployable turrets whose capabilities intensify when tactically enhanced.
Skills:
- Assault Turret: Deploys an offensive turret to engage the enemy. When enhanced, it extends its attack radius.
- Medical Turret: Summons a support turret that heals allies and distracts foes. The enhanced version replenishes Mana.
- Multi-Purpose Gun: Switches to a multipurpose firearm. If struck by it, turrets enter an enhanced state.
- Reactivate: Recalls all active turrets while unleashing a powerful strike on nearby enemies. Afterward, turrets respawn in their enhanced forms during Overhaul mode.
- Turret Sync: Increases ATK while both offensive and support turrets are deployed.
The First Descendant Character: Kyle
Role: Tanker
Description: As an unflinching vanguard, Kyle manipulates powerful magnetic fields to absorb and redirect hostile ordnance.
Skills:
- Experienced Technician: Generates Magnetic Force through skills. When his Shield breaks, it restores both Shield and Magnetic Force.
- Magnetic Bulwark: Projects a frontal Barrier that defends against enemy attacks.
- Magnetism Spurt: When damaged, Magnetic Force depletes instead of HP or Shields. After a delay, it detonates to unleash explosive force.
- Repulsion Dash: Charges forcefully into enemies, dealing damage upon impact. ◦
- Superconductivity Thrusters: Allows Kyle to take flight. Upon landing, it creates an explosive area of effect around the impact zone.
The First Descendant Character: Lepic
Role: AoE
Description: Lepic's sophisticated prosthetic limb and arsenal of explosives allow him to dominate the battlefield through sheer destructive force.
Skills:
- Close Call: Gives a chance to survive what would otherwise be a fatal attack.
- Grenade: Lobs an explosive grenade toward the enemy. (Overclock adds a Burn effect)
- Overclock: Temporarily increases all skill damage and applies Burn to Grenade and Overkill.
- Overkill: Fires a devastatingly powerful explosive shell that lingers to continuously damage the area. (Overclock adds Burn)
- Traction Grenade: Unleashes a grenade that violently pulls in enemies within range.
The First Descendant Character: Sharen
Role: Close Range
Description: The cybernetic overhaul from a past incident has transformed her into a nightmarishly efficient assassin.
Skills:
- Active Camouflage: Conceals Sharen from enemy perception. Attacking or using skills ends the effect prematurely, entering Ambush mode to boost her next attack's damage.
- Assassinator: Increases damage against enemies not currently targeting Sharen.
- Cutoff Beam: Slashes enemies with an electrified blade, shocking them with the Electrocute effect.
- Flash Shortsword: Hurls a volley of explosive knives at targeted enemies, detonating to deal damage and Electrocute.
- Impact Rounds: Launches compact explosives from her arm, stunning those caught in the blasts.
The First Descendant Character: Valby
Role: AOE
Description: She commands extreme hydraulic pressures far exceeding the lethality of any ballistic projectile.
Skills:
- Bubble Bullet: Bounces a water sphere that creates small damaging puddles where it lands and under Valby's feet. Enemies in puddles take damage over time and are inflicted with Laundry.
- Laundry: Valby liquefies, becoming unable to leave watery surfaces but gaining increased Movement Speed and DEF. Moving leaves a trail of damaging water that inflicts Laundry.
- Laundry Bomb: Equips a launcher that fires Laundry Bombs - these pull in and continuously damage Laundry-afflicted foes.
- Plop Plop: Forms a wide damaging puddle, allowing Valby to submerge and reemerge elsewhere within it while afflicting enemies with Laundry.
- Water Intake: Reduces Mana consumption of skills when standing in water.
The First Descendant Character: Viessa
Role: Debuffer
Description: Viessa wields unnatural mastery over atmospheric moisture, freezing it into deadly shards and permafrost that immobilize those caught in her icy wake.
Skills
- Cold Snap: Conjures an explosive frozen tempest that damages and afflicts enemies with Ice Shackle.
- Frost Road: Increases Movement Speed and Shield while leaving behind Ice Sheets that Shackle foes pass over them.
- Frost Shards: fires an explosive ice projectile that damages all the enemies around the target.
- Ice Sphere: Lowers the temperature in the surrounding area
- Ice Wave: Release an icy attack in the area in front of her in an arc pattern.
