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Skills: Support


The Support Class Icon with a sample of its skill tree behind it.

The Support class is all about unlocking the power and potential of the entire squad through buffs and healing.


Active Skills

Empower Icon

Empower [Lv1]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 5

Target ally gains 1 Action.


Empower [Lv2]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 5

Target ally gains 1 Action and gets +20% Damage for 1 turn.


Empower [Lv3]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 5

Target ally gains 2 Actions and get + 20% Damage for 1 turn.

Group Therapy Icon

Group Therapy [lv1]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 5

Heal each ally for 100 health.


Group Therapy [lv2]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 5

Heal each ally for 150 health.

High-Powered Shot Icon

High-powered shot [Lv1]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 5

Shoot with a +50% Damage bonus.


High-powered shot [Lv2]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 4

High-Powered Shot has its cooldown reduced by 1 turn.


High-powered shot [LV3]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 3

High-Powered Shot has its cooldown further reduced by 1 turn.

Lock and Load Icon

Lock and Load [lv1]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 8

Each unit reloads and gets +50% Damage for this turn.

Recovery Patch Icon

Recovery Patch [Lv1]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 5

Heal target ally for 100 health at the end of your turn for 3 turns.


Recovery Patch [Lv2]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 5

Heal target ally for 150 health at the end of your turn for 3 turns.


Recovery Patch [Lv3]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 5

Heal target ally for 200 health at the end of your turn for 3 turns.

Stim Icon

Stim [Lv1]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 3

Heal target ally for 100 health.


Stim [Lv2]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 3

Heal target ally for 150 health or revive them from a downed state.


Stim [Lv3]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 3

Heal target ally for 250 health or revive them from a downed state.

Surge Icon

Surge [lv1]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 6

All of the target’s Skills and abilities are refreshed. Does not refresh the Surge Skill.

Teamwork Icon

Teamwork [lv1]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 5

When targeted ally downs or kills an enemy, this unit gets 1 Action to a maximum of 2.


Teamwork [lv2]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 4

Teamwork cooldown reduced by 1 and maximum amount of Actions granted increased to 3.

Passive Skills

Chainsaw Attack Mastery

Chainsaw Attack Mastery

This unit’s Chainsaw Attack ability cooldown is reduced by 1 turn.

Chainsaw Command Icon

Chainsaw Command

When this unit kills an enemy with the Chainsaw Attack ability, Command is triggered 1 additional time.

Chainsaw Motivation Icon

Chainsaw Motivation

When this unit uses its Chainsaw Attack ability, the ally with the lowest health gets +20% Evasion for this turn.

Chainsaw Recovery Icon

Chainsaw Recovery

When this unit uses the Chainsaw Attack ability, each ally heals 15% of their Maximum Health.

Chainsaw Rush Icon

Chainsaw Rush

When this unit kills an enemy with the Chainsaw Attack ability, it gets 1 Action.

Command Icon

Command

When this unit kills an enemy, heal each ally for 4% of their Maximum Health.

Critical Healing Icon

Critical Healing

This unit’s healing Skills have a chance of granting +100% additional health.

Distracting Fire Icon

Distracting Fire

The first Shot by this unit at a target reduces the target’s Evasion by 10% for this turn.

Encourage Icon

Encourage

When this unit revives a downed unit, this unit gets 1 Action.

Enhanced Command Icon

Enhanced Command

Command has its healing effect increased to 7%.

Hone In Icon

Hone In

When this unit misses a Shot, it gets +20% Accuracy this turn.

Painkiller Icon

Painkiller

Targets of your healing Skills get 30% Damage Reduction for one turn.

Reactive Therapy Icon

Reactive Therapy

When an ally is downed or killed, refresh this unit’s Group Therapy Skill.

Revved Up Icon

Revved Up

When this unit kills an enemy, the Chainsaw Attack ability cooldown is reduced by 1 turn.

Stim Grenade Mastery Icon

Stim Grenade Mastery

This unit’s Throw Stim Grenade ability cooldown is reduced by 2 turns.

Triage Icon

Triage

Targets with less than 50% remaining health get +100% healing from your Skills.

Weak Point Icon

Weak Point

When this unit’s Command is triggered, each ally gets +5% Critical Hit Chance this turn.

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